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PENSIONS Citation and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security (2000 Act) (Commencement No. 7) Order (Northern Ireland) 2002. 2 In this Order any reference to a numbered section or Schedule is to the section of, or the Schedule to, the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000 bearing that number. Appointed days 2 1 The day appointed for the coming into operation of— a sections 43 (information to be given to the Authority) and 44 (modification of scheme to secure winding-up); b section 45(1) (reports about winding-up) in so far as it inserts— i Article 72A(1) and (2) into the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 , ii Article 72A(3), except for the words “Subject to paragraph (4),” and “(apart from any postponement under paragraph (4))”, into that Order, and iii Article 72A(7), (8)( a ) and (9) into that Order; c sections 45(2) and (3) and 46 (directions for facilitating winding-up); and d Part III(2) of Schedule 9 (repeals: information to be given by the Authority) and section 67 in so far as it relates to those repeals, for the purpose only of authorising the making of regulations is 1st March 2002 and for all other purposes is 1st April 2002. 2 The day appointed for the coming into operation of section 50 (investigations by the Pensions Ombudsman), for the purpose only of authorising the making of rules, is 1st March 2002. Amendment of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security (2000 Act) (Commencement No. 6) Order 3 Article 2( d ) of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security (2000 Act) (Commencement No. 6) Order (Northern Ireland) 2001 shall be omitted. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Social Development on 28th February 2002. John O'Neill Senior Officer of the Department for Social Development
PENSIONS Citation and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Welfare Reform and Pensions (1999 Order) (Commencement No. 10) Order (Northern Ireland) 2002. 2 In this Order any reference to a numbered Article or Schedule is to the Article of, or the Schedule to, the Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 bearing that number. Appointed day 2 The day appointed for the coming into operation of— a Articles 12 to 15 (pensions and bankruptcy) in so far as not already in operation; b paragraph 5 of Schedule 2 (miscellaneous amendments), in so far as not already in operation, and Article 17 in so far as it relates to that paragraph; c paragraphs 53 and 54 of Schedule 9 (consequential amendments) and Article 74(1) in so far as it relates to those paragraphs; and d the following repeals in Part I of Schedule 10 (repeals) and Article 76 in so far as it relates to them— i section 155(5) of the Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993 , and ii in the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 — aa Article 89(3), bb in Article 90(2), sub-paragraph ( b ) and the word “or” preceding it, and cc Article 93, is 6th April 2002. Amendment of the Welfare Reform and Pensions (1999 Order) (Commencement No. 9) Order 3 Article 2( b ) of the Welfare Reform and Pensions (1999 Order) (Commencement No. 9) Order (Northern Ireland) 2001 shall be omitted. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Social Development on 31st January 2002. John O'Neill Senior Officer of the Department for Social Development
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Fund (Maternity and Funeral Expenses) (General) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002 and shall come into operation on 31st March 2002. 2 In these Regulations “the principal Regulations ” means The Social Fund (Maternity and Funeral Expenses) (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987 . 3 The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to an Act of the Assembly. Amendment of the principal Regulations 2 In regulation 4(2) of the principal Regulations (amount of a Sure Start Maternity Grant), in each place where “£300” appears there shall be substituted “£500”. Transitional provision 3 1 Subject to paragraph (2) of this regulation, the principal Regulations shall have effect as if regulation 2 of these Regulations had not been made where— a the expected date of confinement; b the expected date of birth of the child (including any still-born); c the date of the adoption order, or d in the case of a child in respect of whom an order has been granted pursuant to section 30 of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990 , the date of the order, is before 16th June 2002. 2 Subject to paragraph (3), where a claim is made for a Sure Start Maternity Grant before 16th June 2002 in respect of a child born (including any still-born) on or after that date, regulation 4(2) of the principal Regulations shall have effect as if the amount of the Sure Start Maternity Grant in that case were £500. 3 Where a decision is made in a case to which paragraph (2) applies on the basis that the amount of a Sure Start Maternity Grant is £300— a that decision may be revised under Article 10 of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 (revision of decisions)— i within 13 months of that decision, or ii where the Department receives an application for a revision of that decision made within 13 months of that decision; and b any payment made pursuant to that decision (before revision) shall be offset against any amount payable pursuant to the revision under Article 10 of that Order. 4 Regulation 3(1) of the principal Regulations (provision against double payment) shall not prevent a payment being made in consequence of paragraphs (2) and (3). Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Social Development on 22nd January 2002. John O'Neill Senior Officer of the Department for Social Development
FISHERIES Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Fisheries Byelaws (Northern Ireland) 1997 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . References to a river, lough or lake 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Restrictions on the killing of salmon 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
FISHERIES Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Financial Assistance 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Applications 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Approval of applications 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Eligibility and claims for payment of financial assistance 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Method of payment of financial assistance 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Undertakings 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Information 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Records 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Exercise of functions by the Sea Fish Industry Authority 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Assistance to authorised officers 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Powers of authorised officers 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Protection of officers 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Reduction, withholding and recovery of financial assistance 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Recovery of interest 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Offences and penalties 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Prosecution 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HEALTH AND PERSONAL SOCIAL SERVICES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the General Dental Services (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002 and shall come into operation on 1st February 2002. 2 In these Regulations “the principal Regulations ” means the Health and Personal Social Services General Dental Services Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993 . Amendment of the principal Regulations 2 1 The principal Regulations shall be amended in accordance with paragraphs (2), (3), (4) and (5). 2 In regulation 2 (interpretation)— a the definition of “general anaesthesia list” is omitted; and b in the definition of “treatment” the words “general anaesthesia and” are omitted. 3 In regulation 4(2) (dental list)— a at the end of sub-paragraph ( b )(ii) the word “and” is inserted; b at the end of sub-paragraph ( b )(iii) the words “; and” are omitted; and c sub-paragraph ( b )(iv) is omitted. 4 Regulation 5F (general anaesthesia list) and regulation 5G (removal from or amendment of general anaesthesia list) are omitted. 5 In Schedule 2 (terms of services for dentists)— a in paragraph 4(3)( g ) the words “general anaesthesia or” are omitted; b in paragraph 16(3)( c ) the words “wholly under general dental services or” are omitted; c in paragraph 21, in the heading the words “General Anaesthesia and” are omitted, sub-paragraphs (1) and (4) are omitted and existing sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) are renumbered (1) and (2); d paragraph 33A is omitted; and e paragraph 40 is omitted. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety on 3rd January 2002. D. J. Thompson Senior Officer of the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on 3rd January 2002. R. Scott Senior Officer of the Department of Finance and Personnel
HEALTH AND PERSONAL SOCIAL SERVICES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Health and Personal Social Services (Optical Charges and Payments) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002 and shall come into operation on 1st February 2002. 2 In these Regulations, “the principal Regulations ” means the Health and Personal Social Services (Optical Charges and Payments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 . Amendment of regulation 1 of the principal Regulations 2 In regulation 1(2) of the principal Regulations (interpretation) in the definition of “health service sight test fee”— a in sub-paragraph ( a ) for “£42·85” there shall be substituted “£44·39”; and b in sub-paragraph ( b ) for “£15·52” there shall be substituted “£16·08”. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety on 10th January 2002. D. J. Thompson Senior Officer of the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety The Department of Finance and Personnel hereby approves the foregoing Regulations. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on 10th January 2002. Rodney Scott Senior Officer of the Department of Finance and Personnel
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Inherited SERPS ) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001 and shall come into operation on 6th October 2002. 2 In these Regulations— “additional pension” means an additional pension derived from contributions or earnings factors in any tax year beginning after 5th April 1978 and ending before 6th April 2002; “pensionable age” has the meaning given by the rules in Part I of Schedule 2 to the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 ; “widowed parent’s allowance” means an allowance referred to in section 39A of the Contributions and Benefits Act . Modification of Part II of the Contributions and Benefits Act 2 1 Where, on or after 6th October 2002, a person becomes widowed and entitled to a widowed parent’s allowance or a Category B retirement pension under Part II of the Contributions and Benefits Act by virtue of being a widow or widower then, provided that the deceased spouse of that person attained pensionable age before 6th October 2002, any provision of that Part which is listed in paragraph (3) shall have effect so that the rate of the additional pension in that pension or allowance, or of any constituent element of an increase in that additional pension, which would, but for this paragraph, be payable to that person under that provision shall be increased by 100 per cent. 2 Where, on or after 6th October 2002, a person becomes a person of a description specified in column 1 of the Schedule and entitled to a widowed parent’s allowance or a Category B retirement pension under Part II of the Contributions and Benefits Act by virtue of being a widow or widower, any provision of that Part which is listed in paragraph (3) shall have effect so that the rate of the additional pension in that pension or allowance, or of any constituent element of an increase in that additional pension, which would, but for this paragraph, be payable to a person of that description under that provision shall be increased by the percentage specified in column 2 of the Schedule. 3 The provisions of Part II of the Contributions and Benefits Act referred to in paragraphs (1) and (2) are— a section 39C (rate of widowed parent’s allowance and bereavement allowance) except in so far as that section relates to the rate of a bereavement allowance ; b section 48A (Category B retirement pension for married person); c section 48B (Category B retirement pension for widows and widowers); d section 48BB (Category B retirement pension: entitlement by reference to benefits under section 39A or 39B); e section 51 (Category B retirement pension for widowers), and f paragraphs 4 to 7 of Schedule 5 (increase of pension where pensioner’s deceased spouse has deferred entitlement). Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Social Development on 31st December 2001. John O'Neill Senior Officer of the Department for Social Development
ENERGY CONSERVATION Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Powers of the Department 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Persons who may apply for a grant 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Purposes for which grant may be approved 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Maximum amount of grant 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Applications for grant 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Revocation and transitional provisions 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DISABLED PERSONS Citation and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (Commencement No. 8) Order (Northern Ireland) 2001. 2 The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to this Order as it applies to an Act of the Northern Ireland Assembly. Appointed days 2 1 The day appointed for the coming into operation of the following provisions of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 is 31st December 2001— a section 27(3) (definitions); b section 27(5) so far as it relates to the provisions referred to in sub-paragraph ( c ); c in Schedule 4— i paragraph 8 (regulations), and ii paragraph 9 (sub-leases etc. ). 2 The day appointed for the coming into operation of the following provisions of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 is 1st October 2004— a section 21(2) (duty of providers of services to make adjustments) to the extent that it is not already in operation; b section 27(1), (2), (4) and, to the extent that it is not already in operation, (5); c the remaining provisions of Schedule 4 not already in operation, namely— i paragraph 5 (failure to obtain consent to an alteration); ii paragraph 6 (reference to court); and iii paragraph 7 (joining lessors in proceedings under section 25). Sealed with the Official Seal of the Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister on 27th December 2001. David Trimble First Minister Mark Durkin Deputy First Minister
HEALTH AND SAFETY Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Application 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hazard identification and risk evaluation 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Review of hazard identification and risk evaluation 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Reports of assessment 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Operator’s emergency plan 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Carrier’s emergency plan 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Off-site emergency plan 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Review and testing of emergency plans 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Consultation and co-operation 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Charge for preparation, review and testing of emergency plans 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Implementation of emergency plans 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Emergency exposures 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Disapplication of dose limits 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Prior information to the public 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Duty of Executive to supply information to the public in the event of a radiation emergency 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Modifications relating to the Ministry of Defence etc. 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Enforcement and offences 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Transitional provisions 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of Regulations 21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Revocation and saving 22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ROAD TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) (Test Fees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002 and shall come into operation on 1st April 2002. Amendment of the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 2 1 The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 shall be amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3). 2 In regulation 24 (fees for theory tests) for “£17·00” there shall be substituted “£18·00”. 3 For Schedule 4 there shall be substituted— SCHEDULE 4 Fees for Tests Regulation 22 Column (1) Column (2) Column (3) Category or sub-category of vehicle Test, other than an extended driving test, commencing— Extended driving test commencing— During normal hours Out of hours During normal hours Out of normal hours 1 A1, B1 (other than B1 invalid carriages) and P £45·00 £57·00 — — 2 A £45·00 £57·00 £90·00 — 3 B £37·50 £48·00 £75·00 — 4 F, G, H and K £37·50 — — — 5 B + E, C1, C1 + E, D1, D1 + E, C, C + E, D and D + E £53·00 £80·00 — — 6 B1 (invalid carriages) Nil Nil Nil Nil Revocation 3 The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) (Test Fees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001 and the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment No. 2) (Test Fees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001 are hereby revoked. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on 13th February 2002. Sam Foster Minister of the Environment The Department of Finance and Personnel hereby approves regulation 2. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on 14th February 2002. Seán Farren Minister of Finance and Personnel
FISHERIES Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Fisheries Byelaws (Northern Ireland) 1997 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Annual close season for angling for salmon or trout 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Licences, duties and fees 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . List of waters where there is no close season for rainbow trout 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
FOOD Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Poultry Meat, Farmed Game Bird Meat and Rabbit Meat (Hygiene and Inspection) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Consequential amendment 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
LEGAL AID, ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE Citation and commencement 1 These Rules may be cited as the Legal Aid in Criminal Proceedings (Costs) (Amendment No. 2) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2001, and shall come into operation on 30th December 2001. Alteration of date 2 In rules 6(3) and 9(5)( a ) of the Legal Aid in Criminal Proceedings (Costs) Rules (Northern Ireland) 1992 for the date “31st December 2001” there shall be substituted the date “31st December 2002”. Irvine of Lairg, C. Dated 3rd December 2001 We approve John Heppell Tony McNulty Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury Dated 10th December 2001
ANIMALS Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Declaration of controlled area 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Revocation 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DANGEROUS DRUGS Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Misuse of Drugs (Designation) Order (Northern Ireland) 2001 and shall come into operation on 1st February 2002. Interpretation 2 The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to this Order as it applies to a Measure of the Northern Ireland Assembly. Designation 3 1 The controlled drugs specified in Part I of the Schedule to this Order are designated as drugs to which section 7(4) of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 applies. 2 Part II of the Schedule shall have effect for the purpose of specifying those controlled drugs which are excepted from Part I of that Schedule. Revocations 4 The Misuse of Drugs (Designation) Order (Northern Ireland) 1987 , the Misuse of Drugs (Designation) (Variation) Order (Northern Ireland) 1991 , the Misuse of Drugs (Designation) (Variation) Order (Northern Ireland) 1995 and the Misuse of Drugs (Designation) (Variation) Order (Northern Ireland) 1998 are revoked. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety on 17th December 2001. W. B. Smith A Senior Officer of the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety