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STATES OF JERSEY
DRAFT ROYAL COURT AND STAMP DUTIES AND FEES (JERSEY) AMENDMENT LAW 202- (P.67/2024) – CHILDREN'S RIGHTS IMPACT ASSESSMENT
Presented to the States on 30th September 2024 by the Minister for Treasury and Resources
STATES GREFFE
2024 P.67 Add.
CHILDREN'S RIGHTS IMPACT ASSESSMENT (CRIA)
PART 1: SCREENING
Name and title of Duty Bearer: Minister for Treasury & Resources Type of Duty Bearer:
(Minister, Elected Member or States Minister
Assembly Body)
Assessment completed by (if not
Revenue Jersey
completed by duty bearer):
Date: 27/09/2024
1) Name and brief description of the proposed decision The subject of your CRIA may be a proposed law, policy or proposition and in accordance with the Law is referred to in this template as the decision' • What is the problem or issue the decision is trying to address? • Do children experience this problem differently from adults? |
The Draft Royal Court Fees and Stamp Duties Fees (Jersey) Amendment Law 202- makes a number of amendments to Royal Court Law and the Stamp Duties Law. These changes include abolishing jurats fees, which are the last remaining physical court stamps; uprating court fees contained in the Stamp Duty law; and making judicial fees non-refundable when a late settlement removes the need for a hearing. These changes are made to update court processes and do not directly impact children. |
2) Which groups of children and young people are likely to be affected? Groups of children could include early years, primary or secondary education; young adults; children with additional learning needs; disabled children; children living in poverty; children from particular ethnic backgrounds; migrants; refugees; care experienced children and LGBTQ+ children |
Children are not directly affected by this proposition. |
3) What is the likely impact of the proposed decision on children and on their rights? • Identify any potential positive OR negative impacts and include indirect impacts on children and their rights as described in the UNCRC • Will different groups of children be affected differently by this decision? |
The proposed decision does not impact on any children's rights as set out in the Convention on the Rights of the Child. |
4) Is a full Children's Rights Impact Assessment required? If you have identified impacts on children and their rights, a full CRIA should be completed. If no impacts are identified then a Full CRIA is not required, but please explain your rationale and how you reached this conclusion |
A full impact assessment is not required as the decision does not impact children or their rights. |
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