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Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994
“As you know, our officials, with officials from Jersey and Guernsey, have been considering the conclusion of an Agreement on Social Security between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, on behalf of Jersey and Guernsey, and Canada.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — (i)
The Government of the United Kingdom, with the concurrence of the States of Jersey and of the States of Guernsey, also proposes that: (i) each Government shall notify the other in writing through the diplomatic channel when it has complied with all statutory requirements for the entry into force of the Agreement on Social Security between the United Kingdom, on behalf of Jersey and Guernsey, and Canada contained in the Schedule to this Letter. The Agreement shall enter into force on the first day of the fourth month following the date of the later of the notifications; (ii) the Agreement shall remain in force without any limitation on its duration; it may be denounced at any time, insofar as it applies to one or more of Jersey, Guernsey or Canada, by: (a) the Government of the United Kingdom, with the concurrence of either or both of the States of Jersey or of the States of Guernsey, as the case may be, or (b) the Government of Canada giving twelve months’ notice of termination in writing to the other Government; and, (iii) in the event of the termination of the Agreement, whether in whole or in part, any right acquired by a person in accordance with its provisions shall be maintained and negotiations shall take place between the Parties concerned for the settlement of any rights then in course of acquisition by virtue of its provisions.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — (b)
(b) the Government of Canada giving twelve months’ notice of termination in writing to the other Government; and,
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994
(iii) in the event of the termination of the Agreement, whether in whole or in part, any right acquired by a person in accordance with its provisions shall be maintained and negotiations shall take place between the Parties concerned for the settlement of any rights then in course of acquisition by virtue of its provisions.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994
I avail myself of this opportunity to renew to Your Excellency the assurance of my highest consideration.”
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994
I have the honour to inform you that the proposals outlined in your letter are acceptable to the Government of Canada.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994
Consequently, your letter and the Schedule annexed thereto, together with this reply, which are all equally authentic in English and French, shall constitute an Agreement between the Government of Canada and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland establishing the terms and conditions of reciprocity in social security between Canada and Jersey and Canada and Guernsey.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994
The Parties to this Agreement, namely Jersey, Guernsey and Canada,
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994
Being resolved to co-operate in the field of social security,
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994
Have decided to conclude an agreement for this purpose, and
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — (1)
(1) For the purpose of this Agreement: benefit means, in relation to a Party, any cash benefit, pension or allowance for which provision is made in the legislation of that Party and includes any increases applicable to such a cash benefit, pension or allowance; competent authority means, in relation to Jersey, the Social Security Committee of the States of Jersey; in relation to Guernsey, the States of Guernsey Insurance Authority; and, in relation to Canada, the Minister or Ministers responsible for the application of the legislation of Canada; contribution period means, in relation to Jersey and Guernsey, a period in respect of which contributions appropriate to the benefit in question are payable, have been paid or treated as paid under the legislation concerned; creditable period means, in relation to Jersey or Guernsey, a contribution period or an equivalent period; and, in relation to Canada, a period of contributions or residence used to acquire the right to a benefit under the legislation of Canada, and includes a period during which a disability pension is payable under the Canada Pension Plan ; dependant means, in relation to Jersey and Guernsey, a person who would be treated as such for the purpose of any claim for an increase of benefit in respect of a dependant under the legislation concerned; equivalent period means, in relation to Jersey and Guernsey, a period for which contributions appropriate to the benefit in question have been credited under the legislation concerned; Guernsey means the Islands of Guernsey, Alderney, Herm and Jethou; Government of Canada means the Government in its capacity as representative of Her Majesty the Queen in right of Canada and represented by the Minister of National Health and Welfare; Jersey means the Island of Jersey; legislation means, in relation to a Party, such of the legislation specified in Article 2 as applies in the territory of that Party; Party means Jersey or Guernsey, as the case may be, or Canada.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994
benefit means, in relation to a Party, any cash benefit, pension or allowance for which provision is made in the legislation of that Party and includes any increases applicable to such a cash benefit, pension or allowance;
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994
competent authority means, in relation to Jersey, the Social Security Committee of the States of Jersey; in relation to Guernsey, the States of Guernsey Insurance Authority; and, in relation to Canada, the Minister or Ministers responsible for the application of the legislation of Canada;
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994
contribution period means, in relation to Jersey and Guernsey, a period in respect of which contributions appropriate to the benefit in question are payable, have been paid or treated as paid under the legislation concerned;
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994
creditable period means, in relation to Jersey or Guernsey, a contribution period or an equivalent period; and, in relation to Canada, a period of contributions or residence used to acquire the right to a benefit under the legislation of Canada, and includes a period during which a disability pension is payable under the Canada Pension Plan ;
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994
dependant means, in relation to Jersey and Guernsey, a person who would be treated as such for the purpose of any claim for an increase of benefit in respect of a dependant under the legislation concerned;
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994
equivalent period means, in relation to Jersey and Guernsey, a period for which contributions appropriate to the benefit in question have been credited under the legislation concerned;
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994
Guernsey means the Islands of Guernsey, Alderney, Herm and Jethou;
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994
Government of Canada means the Government in its capacity as representative of Her Majesty the Queen in right of Canada and represented by the Minister of National Health and Welfare;
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994
legislation means, in relation to a Party, such of the legislation specified in Article 2 as applies in the territory of that Party;
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994
Party means Jersey or Guernsey, as the case may be, or Canada.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — (2)
(2) Any term not defined in this Article has the meaning assigned to it in the applicable legislation.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — (3)
(3) Any reference in this Agreement to Article means an Article of this Agreement, and any reference to a paragraph is a reference to a paragraph of the Article in which the reference is made, unless it is stated to the contrary.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — (1)
(1) The provisions of this Agreement shall apply to the following legislation: (a) in relation to Jersey, the Social Security (Jersey) Law, 1974 , as it applies to old age pension, widow’s benefits, sickness benefit, invalidity benefit, disablement benefit and death grant; (b) in relation to Guernsey, the Social Insurance (Guernsey) Law, 1978 , as it applies to old age pension, widow’s benefit, sickness benefit, invalidity benefit, industrial injury benefit, industrial disablement benefit and death grant; and (c) in relation to Canada: (i) the Old Age Security Act and the regulations made thereunder, and (ii) the Canada Pension Plan and the regulations made thereunder.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — (a)
(a) in relation to Jersey, the Social Security (Jersey) Law, 1974 , as it applies to old age pension, widow’s benefits, sickness benefit, invalidity benefit, disablement benefit and death grant;
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — (b)
(b) in relation to Guernsey, the Social Insurance (Guernsey) Law, 1978 , as it applies to old age pension, widow’s benefit, sickness benefit, invalidity benefit, industrial injury benefit, industrial disablement benefit and death grant; and
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — (c)
(c) in relation to Canada: (i) the Old Age Security Act and the regulations made thereunder, and (ii) the Canada Pension Plan and the regulations made thereunder.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — (i)
(i) the Old Age Security Act and the regulations made thereunder, and
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — (ii)
(ii) the Canada Pension Plan and the regulations made thereunder.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — (2)
(2) Subject to paragraphs (3) and (4), this Agreement shall also apply to the laws and regulations which amend, supplement, consolidate or supersede the legislation specified in paragraph (1).
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — (3)
(3) This Agreement shall apply, unless the Parties agree otherwise, only to benefits under the legislation specified in paragraph (1) at the date of coming into force of this Agreement.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — (4)
(4) Subject to the provisions of Article 9, this Agreement shall not apply to any instrument on social security with a third State to which Jersey, Guernsey or Canada are party or to any laws or regulations which amend the legislation specified in paragraph (1) for the purpose of giving effect to such an instrument. However, nothing in this Agreement shall prevent Jersey, Guernsey or Canada taking into account under its legislation the provisions of any other instrument to which Jersey, Guernsey or Canada are party.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994
This Agreement shall apply to any person who is or who has been subject to the legislation of any Party, and to the dependants and survivors of such a person within the meaning of the applicable legislation of any Party.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994
Any person who is or who has been subject to the legislation of any Party, and the dependants and survivors of such a person, shall, while in the territory of any other Party, be subject to the obligations of the legislation of either of the other Parties and shall be eligible for the benefits of that legislation under the same conditions as a person subject to the legislation of that other Party.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — (1)
(1) Unless otherwise provided in this Agreement, benefits payable under the legislation of a Party to any person described in Article 3, including benefits acquired by virtue of this Agreement, shall not be subject to any reduction, modification, suspension, cancellation or confiscation by reason only of the fact that the person resides in the territory of another Party, and they shall be paid in the territory of that other Party.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — (2)
(2) Benefits payable under this Agreement to a person who is or who has been subject to the legislation of more than one Party, or to the dependants or survivors of such a person, shall be paid in the territory of a third State.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — (1)
(1) Subject to the following provisions of this Article, (a) an employed person who works in the territory of a Party shall, in respect of that work, be subject only to the legislation of that Party; and (b) a self-employed person who ordinarily resides in the territory of a Party and who works for his or her own account in the territory of another Party or in the territories of two or all Parties shall, in respect of that work, be subject only to the legislation of the first Party.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — (a)
(a) an employed person who works in the territory of a Party shall, in respect of that work, be subject only to the legislation of that Party; and
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — (b)
(b) a self-employed person who ordinarily resides in the territory of a Party and who works for his or her own account in the territory of another Party or in the territories of two or all Parties shall, in respect of that work, be subject only to the legislation of the first Party.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — (2)
(2) An employed person who is subject to the legislation of a Party and who performs services in the territory of another Party for the same employer shall, in respect of the continuation of the performance of those services, be subject only to the legislation of the former Party as though those services were performed in its territory, provided that the detached employment does not last for more than 36 months. In the case of such a detachment, this coverage may be maintained for more than 36 months only with the prior consent of the competent authorities of both Parties concerned.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — (3)
(3) A person who, but for this Agreement, would be subject to the legislation of more than one Party in respect of employment as a member of the crew of a ship shall, in respect of that employment, be subject only to the legislation of the Party in which he or she is ordinarily resident.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — (4)
(4) The competent authorities of the Parties concerned may, by common agreement between any two or more of them, modify the application of the provisions of this Article with respect to any person or categories of persons.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — (a)
For the purpose of calculating the amount of benefits under the Old Age Security Act : (a) if a person is subject to the Canada Pension Plan or to the comprehensive pension plan of a province of Canada during any period of residence in the territory of another Party, that period shall be considered as a period of residence in Canada for that person as well as for that person’s spouse and dependants who reside with him or her and who are not subject to the legislation of another Party by reason of employment; and (b) if a person is subject to the legislation of another Party during any period of residence in the territory of Canada, that period shall not be considered as a period of residence in Canada for that person and for that person’s spouse and dependants who reside with him or her and who are not subject to the Canada Pension Plan or the comprehensive pension plan of a province of Canada by reason of employment.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — (a)
(a) if a person is subject to the Canada Pension Plan or to the comprehensive pension plan of a province of Canada during any period of residence in the territory of another Party, that period shall be considered as a period of residence in Canada for that person as well as for that person’s spouse and dependants who reside with him or her and who are not subject to the legislation of another Party by reason of employment; and
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — (b)
(b) if a person is subject to the legislation of another Party during any period of residence in the territory of Canada, that period shall not be considered as a period of residence in Canada for that person and for that person’s spouse and dependants who reside with him or her and who are not subject to the Canada Pension Plan or the comprehensive pension plan of a province of Canada by reason of employment.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — (1)
(1) If a person is not entitled to the payment of a benefit because he or she has not accumulated sufficient creditable periods under the legislation of a Party, the entitlement of that person to the payment of that benefit shall be determined by totalizing these periods and those specified in paragraphs (2) to (5) provided that the periods do not overlap.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — (2)
(2) For the purposes of determining entitlement under the legislation of Jersey: (a) to old age pension or widow’s benefits, a year which is a creditable period under the Canada Pension Plan shall be considered as an annual contribution factor of 1.00; and (b) to old age pension, a week which is a creditable period under the Old Age Security Act of Canada and which is not part of a creditable period under the Canada Pension Plan shall be considered as a weekly contribution factor of 0.0193.
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — (a)
(a) to old age pension or widow’s benefits, a year which is a creditable period under the Canada Pension Plan shall be considered as an annual contribution factor of 1.00; and
Proclamation Declaring the Agreement on Social Security Between Jersey, Guernsey and Canada in Force January 1, 1994 — (b)
(b) to old age pension, a week which is a creditable period under the Old Age Security Act of Canada and which is not part of a creditable period under the Canada Pension Plan shall be considered as a weekly contribution factor of 0.0193.