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SUGAR Title, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order, which extends to England and Wales only, may be cited as the Sugar Beet (Research and Education) Order 1995 and shall come into force on 1st April 1995. 2 In the Order unless the context otherwise requires, the following expressions have the meanings hereby respectively assigned to them, that is to say— “adjusted beet tonne” has the same meaning as in the inter-professional agreement made on 3rd October 1983, as re-issued (with amendments) on 1st July 1994, between British Sugar p.l.c. of the one part and the National Farmers' Union of the other part; “the Ministers” means the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Secretary of State, acting jointly; “processor” means a processor of home-grown beet; “the programme” means the programme set out in the Schedule to this Order; and “the year 1995—96” means the year beginning 1st April 1995. Carrying into effect of the programme of research and education for 1995—96 2 For the purposes of carrying the programme into effect, contributions towards defraying the amount of expenditure, estimated in the programme to be incurred in carrying it out, to be made by every processor and by every grower of home-grown beet who delivers beet to a processor in the year 1995—96, shall be assessed and shall be collected and recovered as respectively provided in articles 3 and 4 below. Assessment of contributions 3 The contributions from every processor and from every grower of home-grown beet who delivers beet to a processor in the year 1995—96, towards defraying the expenditure to be incurred in carrying out the programme for that year shall be assessed as follows:— a in the case of any grower of home-grown beet, the contribution shall be at the rate of 11.0p for every adjusted beet tonne of home-grown beet sold by him for delivery to a processor in that year; b in the case of any processor, the contribution shall be at the rate of 11.0p for every adjusted beet tonne of home-grown beet purchased by the processor in that year. Collection and recovery of contributions 4 1 All contracts made between any processor and any grower for the sale of home-grown beet for delivery to the processor in the year 1995—96 shall provide that the amount of the grower’s contribution assessed in accordance with paragraph (a) of article 3 of this Order shall be payable by the grower to the processor out of any sums standing to the credit of that grower in account with the processor and be deducted by the processor from the amount payable to the grower. 2 The processor shall pay the proceeds, together with the amount of the processor’s contribution assessed in accordance with paragraph (b) of article 3 of this Order, to the Ministers on or before 30th April 1996. 3 The amount of any contribution which has not been paid to the Ministers by the date on which it has become due for payment shall be recoverable by them. Howe Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 14th February 1995 Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales Gwilym Jones Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office 22nd February 1995
BROADS AUTHORITY Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Norfolk and Suffolk Broads (Extension of Byelaws) Order 1995 and shall come into force on 31st March 1995. 2 In this Order “ the Act ” means the Norfolk and Suffolk Broads Act 1988. Byelaws 2 1 The byelaws listed in the Schedule hereto shall continue to have effect in relation to the navigation area until 31st March 1996 and may be amended or revoked by byelaws made by the Broads Authority under section 10 of the Act. 2 Any reference in the byelaws continued by this article to the authority or body by whom the byelaws were made, or to an officer or the offices of such authority or body shall be construed as a reference to the Broads Authority, the navigation officer appointed by the Broads Authority under section 10(7) of the Act for the area in question, or the offices of the Broads Authority, as the case may require. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Goschen Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department of Transport 7th March 1995
SEEDS Title and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Seeds (National Lists of Varieties) (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1995 and shall come into force on 1st April 1995. Amendment of the Seeds (National Lists of Varieties) (Fees) Regulations 1994 2 1 The Seeds (National Lists of Varieties) (Fees) Regulations 1994 shall be amended in accordance with the provisions of this regulation. 2 For regulation 3(1)(b) (concerning fees payable for tests for distinctness, uniformity and stability) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph— b a fee payable in respect of tests for one year for distinctness, uniformity and stability of— i a plant variety which is the subject of an application for entry in a National List, and ii any of the hereditary sources of a variety which is the subject of such an application that the Minister may require to be tested, being the new fee set out in the second column of Schedule 2 opposite the reference in the first column of the said Schedule 2 to the plant variety of the kind to which the tests relate, such fee being payable within 14 days of a demand made by the Minister; . 3 For regulation 3(2) (concerning exemption from fees payable in respect of tests for distinctness, uniformity and stability) there shall be substituted the following paragraphs— 2 Subject to paragraph (2A) below, the fees prescribed in Schedule 2 shall not be payable by an applicant who has paid the fees prescribed by regulations made under the Act in respect of tests carried out on his behalf for the purposes of a grant of plant breeders' rights in respect of the same variety. 2A Paragraph (2) above shall not apply to the fees prescribed in Schedule 2 in respect of any of the hereditary sources of a variety which is the subject of an application for entry in a National List. . 4 In regulation 3(3) (concerning fees payable for trials for value for cultivation and use) after the words “31st May 1994” there shall be added the words “or on or after 1st April 1995”. 5 For Schedule 3 there shall be substituted the provisions set out in the Schedule to these Regulations. Howe Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 20th February 1995 Hector Monro Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office 17th February 1995 Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales Gwilym Jones Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office 20th February 1995 Denton of Wakefield Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Northern Ireland Office 2nd March 1995
PLANT BREEDERS' RIGHTS Title and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Plant Breeders' Rights (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1995 and shall come into force on 1st April 1995. Amendment of the Plant Breeders' Rights (Fees) Regulations 1990 2 In item 4 in the first column of Part II of the Schedule to the Plant Breeders' Rights (Fees) Regulations 1990 there shall be inserted after the word “fenugreek,” the word “leek,”. Howe Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 20th February 1995 Hector Monro Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office 17th February 1995 Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales Gwilym Jones Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office 20th February 1995 Denton of Wakefield Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Northern Ireland Office 2nd March 1995 Michael Howard Secretary of State for the Home Department (being the Secretary of State concerned with matters relating to the Isle of Man) 28th February 1995 We approve, Derek Conway Timothy Kirkhope Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 23rd February 1995
CHARITIES Citation and Commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Charities (Exemption from Accounting Requirements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1995 and shall come into force on 31st March 1995. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations “the principal Regulations ” means the Charities (Exemption from Accounting Requirements) (Scotland) Regulations 1993 . Amendment of the principal Regulations 3 In regulation 2 of the principal Regulations the definition of “Scottish charitable statutory corporation” shall be omitted and there shall be inserted in its place the following:— “Scottish charitable corporation” means any recognised body which is a body corporate established by statute or Royal Charter and whose accounts are required by statute or otherwise to be examined and certified by the Comptroller and Auditor General . 4 In column 1 of the Schedule to the principal Regulations, for the reference to “Scottish charitable statutory corporation” there shall be substituted a reference to “Scottish charitable corporation”. Fraser of Carmyllie Minister of State, Scottish Office St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 7th March 1995
ROAD TRAFFIC Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Road Traffic (Special Parking Area) (London Borough of Redbridge) (Amendment) Order 1995 and shall come into force on 31st March 1995. Interpretation 2 In this Order— “the 1984 Act ” means the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 ; “the 1991 Act ” means the Road Traffic Act 1991; “the excluded areas” means the areas in the London borough of Redbridge referred to in the Schedule to this Order; and “the principal order ” means the Road Traffic (Special Parking Area) (London Borough of Redbridge) Order 1994 . Exclusions from special parking area 3 1 The excluded areas shall cease to form part of the special parking area designated by article 3(1) of the principal order. 2 The modifications of the 1984 and 1991 Acts contained in articles 4 and 5 of the principal order shall cease to have effect in relation to the excluded areas. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Steven Norris Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Transport 8th March 1995
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Family Health Services Appeal Authority (Establishment and Constitution) Order 1995 and shall come into force on 1st April 1995. 2 In this Order– “the Authority” means the Family Health Services Appeal Authority established by this Order; “the Regional Health Authority” means the Northern and Yorkshire Regional Health Authority . Establishment of the Family Health Services Appeal Authority 2 There is hereby established a special health authority which shall be known as the Family Health Services Appeal Authority. Functions of the Authority 3 Subject to and in accordance with such directions as the Secretary of State may give to the Authority , the Authority shall perform on behalf of the Secretary of State such of her appellate and other functions in connection with decisions and functions of Family Health Services Authorities, and such other functions, as the Secretary of State may direct the Authority to perform on her behalf. Constitution of the Authority 4 The Authority shall consist of– a the chairman; b not more than three members who are not officers of the Authority; c the chief officer of the Authority; and d not more than two other members who are officers of the Authority. Transfer of staff 5 Any officer of the Regional Health Authority who was, immediately before the date upon which this Order comes into force, employed by that Authority in its Family Health Services Appeal Unit (except the person who was immediately before that date acting as the Director of that unit) shall, on the date of the coming into force of this Order, be transferred to the Authority, and the contract of employment between each such officer and the Regional Health Authority shall be modified so as to substitute the Authority as the employer in place of the Regional Health Authority. Enforceability of rights 6 Any right which was, immediately before 1st April 1995, enforceable by or against the Regional Health Authority as respects the exercise of its functions under the National Health Service (Appellate and Other Functions) Regulations 1992 shall on or after that date be enforceable by or against the Authority. Remuneration of members 7 The Authority is hereby specified for the purposes of paragraph 9(7)(b) of Schedule 5 to the National Health Service Act 1977 (definition of “relevant authority” for the purposes of paying remuneration to members of health authorities). Gerald Malone Minister of State, Department of Health 8th March 1995
COUNCIL TAX, SCOTLAND Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Council Tax (Discounts) (Scotland) Amendment Order 1995 and shall come into force on 13th April 1995. Amendment of Order 2 For sub-paragraph (a) of article 4(2) of the Council Tax (Discounts) (Scotland) Order 1992 , there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph:— a an incapacity benefit under section 30A of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 ; . George Kynoch Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 6th March 1995
INCOME TAX 1 This Order may be cited as the Capital Allowances (Corresponding Northern Ireland Grants) Order 1995 and shall come into force on 1st April 1995. 2 The following grants, so far as they are made towards capital expenditure, are hereby declared to correspond to a grant made under Part II of the Industrial Development Act 1982 — a any grant made under Part III of the Industrial Development (Northern Ireland) Order 1982 , being a grant at a rate not exceeding 45 per cent. of the expenditure and being a grant made under an agreement entered into before 1st April 1997, b any grant made by the Local Enterprise Development Unit out of moneys granted under article 30 of the Industrial Development (Northern Ireland) Order 1982, being a grant at a rate not exceeding 45 per cent. of the expenditure and being a grant made under an agreement entered into before 1st April 1997, c so much of any grant so made at a higher rate as is equal to 45 per cent. of the expenditure. Andrew Mitchell Tim Wood Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 7th March 1995
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Local Government Changes for England Regulations 1995 and shall come into force on 9th March 1995. Amendment of 1994 Regulations 2 1 The Local Government Changes for England Regulations 1994 shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraphs of this regulation. 2 The following shall be substituted for regulation 10— Elections of shadow authorities 10 The Schedule to these Regulations shall have effect with respect to the elections of shadow authorities. . 3 After regulation 28 (minutes of last meetings) the following shall be added as the Schedule to the Regulations— SCHEDULE ELECTIONS OF SHADOW AUTHORITIES Regulation 10 Qualification for membership 1 For the purposes of section 79 of the 1972 Act, in its application to a candidate for membership of a shadow authority, the area of the shadow authority shall be treated as having been established not less than 12 months before the day of his nomination as such a candidate or, in relation to an election not preceded by the nomination of candidates, before the day of election. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment Robert Jones Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of the Environment 8th March 1995
COMPANIES 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Companies Act 1985 (Audit Exemption) (Amendment) Regulations 1995 and shall come into force on 30th March 1995. 2 1 Section 249D of the Companies Act 1985 (the reporting accountant) shall be amended as follows. 2 For subsection (1) there shall be substituted the following subsections— 1 The reporting accountant shall be either— a any member of a body listed in subsection (3) who, under the rules of the body— i is entitled to engage in public practice, and ii is not ineligible for appointment as a reporting accountant, or b any person (whether or not a member of any such body) who— i is subject to the rules of any such body in seeking appointment or acting as auditor under Chapter V of Part XI, and ii under those rules, is eligible for appointment as auditor under that Chapter. 1A In subsection (1), references to the rules of a body listed in subsection (3) are to the rules (whether or not laid down by the body itself) which the body has power to enforce and which are relevant for the purposes of Part II of the Companies Act 1989 or this section. This includes rules relating to the admission and expulsion of members of the body, so far as relevant for the purposes of that Part or this section. 3 In subsection (3), for the words “subsection (1)” there shall be substituted the words “subsections (1) and (1A)”. 3 1 This Regulation applies to any report made for the purposes of section 249A(2) of the Companies Act 1985 (“the 1985 Act ”) before the commencement of these Regulations. 2 Any report to which this Regulation applies which was prepared by a person who was not eligible under section 249D of the 1985 Act to prepare it, but who would have been so eligible if the amendments made by regulation 2 of these Regulations had been in force when the report was prepared, shall be taken for the purposes of the 1985 Act to have been prepared by a person who was eligible under that section. Jonathan Evans Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Corporate Affairs, Department of Trade and Industry 6th March 1995
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Bursaries for Teacher Training) (Amendment) Regulations 1995 and shall come into force on 1st April 1995. 2 Regulation 1(2) of the Education (Bursaries for Teacher Training) Regulations 1994 shall be amended by the addition, at the end of the definition of “course of initial teacher training”, of the words “or which is at an institution accredited by the Teacher Training Agency or, in Wales, by the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales under paragraph 2(2) of that Schedule”. Gillian Shephard Secretary of State for Education 6th March 1995
COUNCIL TAX, SCOTLAND Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Council Tax (Exempt Dwellings) (Scotland) Amendment Order 1995 and shall come into force on 1st April 1995. Amendment of Order 2 1 After paragraph 11(a)(i) of the Schedule to the Council Tax (Exempt Dwellings) (Scotland) Order 1992 , there shall be inserted the following:— ia a student’s spouse or dependent, being in either case a person who is not a British citizen and who is prevented by the terms of his leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom from taking paid employment or from claiming benefits; . 2 In paragraph 12 of that Schedule— a in sub-paragraph (a), there shall be inserted at the end the words “or a person falling within paragraph 11(a)(ia) above”; and b in sub-paragraph (b), for the words “a student or students” there shall be substituted the words “at least one student”. 3 After paragraph 23 of that Schedule, there shall be inserted the following paragraph:— 24 A dwelling which is occupied only by one or more persons who are disregarded for the purposes of discount by virtue of paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 to the Act. . George Kynoch Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 6th March 1995
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security Benefits Up-rating Regulations 1995 and shall come into force as follows — a except for regulation 7, on 10th April 1995; and b regulation 7 on 13th April 1995. 2 In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires— “the Administration Act ” means the Social Security Administration Act 1992; and “the up-rating order” means the Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 1995 . Exceptions relating to payment of additional benefit under awards made before the commencing date 2 Section 155(3) of the Administration Act (effect of alteration of rates of benefit under Parts II to V of the Contributions and Benefits Act) shall not apply if a question arises as to either — a the weekly rate at which the benefit is payable by virtue of the up-rating order; or b whether the conditions for the receipt of the benefit at the altered rate are satisfied, until that question has been determined in accordance with the provisions of the Administration Act. Persons not ordinarily resident in Great Britain 3 Regulation 5 of the Social Security Benefit (Persons Abroad) Regulations 1975 (application of disqualification in respect of up-rating of benefits) shall apply to any additional benefit payable by virtue of the up-rating order. Amendment of the Social Security (General Benefit) Regulations 1982 4 In regulation 16 of the Social Security (General Benefit) Regulations 1982 (earnings level for the purpose of unemployability supplement) for the sum of “£2236.00” there shall be substituted the sum of “£2288.00”. Amendment of the Social Security Benefit (Dependency) Regulations 1977 5 In paragraph 2B of Schedule 2 to the Social Security Benefit (Dependency) Regulations 1977 (prescribed circumstances for increase of invalid care allowance) — a in sub-paragraph (a) for the sum of “£120” there shall be substituted the sum of “£125”; and b in sub-paragraph (b) for the sum of “£120” there shall be substituted the sum of “£125”. Amendment of the Social Security (Unemployment, Sickness and Invalidity Benefit) Regulations 1983 6 In paragraph (3) of regulation 3 of the Social Security (Unemployment, Sickness and Invalidity Benefit) Regulations 1983 (persons deemed to be incapable of work), for the sum of “£43.00” there shall be substituted the sum of “£44.00”. Amendment of the Social Security (Incapacity Benefit) Regulations 1994 7 In regulation 8 of the Social Security (Incapacity Benefit) Regulations 1994 (limit of earnings from councillor’s allowance), for the sum of “£43.00” there shall be substituted the sum of “£44.00”. Revocation 8 The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Regulations 1994 are hereby revoked. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Security. William Hague Minister of State, Department of Social Security 7th March 1995
BETTING, GAMING AND LOTTERIES General 1 mdash 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Licensed Betting Offices (Amendment) Regulations 1995 and shall come into force on 6th April 1995. 2 These Regulations shall not extend to Scotland. 2 In these Regulations— a “the 1963 Act ” means the Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963; b “the 1986 Regulations ” means the Licensed Betting Offices Regulations 1986 . Restrictions on Advertisements to which section 10(6)(b) of the 1963 Act Applies 3 The words “or which consists of, or includes, any moving display or moving image” in paragraph (1)(c) of regulation 4 of the 1986 Regulations shall be omitted. 4 In regulation 5(2) of the 1986 regulations— a the word “and” in sub-paragraph (b) shall be omitted; b the following sub-paragraphs shall be inserted after sub-paragraph (c)— d text indicating the facilities afforded to persons resorting to the licensed betting office concerned; e text indicating the range of bets available in the licensed betting office concerned; and f text providing information relating to any event in connection with which betting transactions may be or have been effected in the licensed betting office concerned, including information as to the odds available on any particular event. . Notices in Licensed Betting Offices 5 The words “, but not in such a place that the notice exhibited can be read from outside those premises,” in paragraph (2) of regulation 7 of the 1986 Regulations shall be omitted. Michael Howard One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Home Office 6th March 1995