FAMILY BONUS [ S.L.318.09 1
SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION 318.09
FAMILY BONUS ORDER
7th January, 1989
LEGAL NOTICE 93 of 1989.
Title.
Rate of family 
bonus.
Cap. 318.
2. A family bonus equivalent to Lm1 per week shall be paid
by the Director of Social Security in accordance with article 3 of
this Order to the recipient of any of the allowances payable under
and in accordance with articles 81 to 88 of the Social Security Act,
hereinafter referred to as "the Act".
Payment of family 
bonus.
3. The family bonus referred to in article 2 of this Order shall
be paid at intervals of twenty-six weeks and shall, in any calendar
year, fall due as follows -
( a ) as regards the first payment, on the day when the
second quarterly payment of any allowance under
articles 81 to 88 of the Act falls due in accordance
with article 99(1)( b )(iv) of the said Act; and
( b ) as regards the second payment, on the day when the
fourth quarterly payment of any allowance under the
aforesaid articles 81 to 88 falls due in accordance with
the aforesaid subparagraph (iv).
Period covered by 
each payment of 
the family bonus.
4. Every payment as aforesaid shall cover any family bonus
that may be payable in respect of the thirteen consecutive weeks in
arrears, or part thereof, as the case may be, ending on the last day
immediately prior to the day when the payment of the family bonus
falls due in terms of article 3 of this Order and any family bonus
that may be payable in respect of the thirteen consecutive weeks in
advance, or part thereof, as the case may be, starting from the first
day immediately after the day when the payment of the family
bonus falls due in terms of the aforesaid article 3.
Cessation of family 
bonus.
5. Family bonus shall cease to become payable on the same
day that any of the allowances payable under and in accordance
with the provisions of articles 81 to 88 of the Act ceases to become
payable; and for this purpose the provisions of article 99(3) of the
Act shall apply in the same way as they may be applicable with
respect to any of the allowances payable under the provisions of the
aforesaid articles 81 to 88 with regards to the same beneficiary.
