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PROBATION 1 This Order may be cited as the Combined Probation Areas (Devon) Order 1991 and shall come into force on 1st January 1992. 2 That part of Schedule 2 to the Combined Probation Areas Order 1986 which relates to the Devon Probation Committee shall be amended by– a omitting the entries in respect of the petty sessions areas of Axminster, Barnstaple, Honiton, Kingsbridge, Okehampton, Plympton, South Molton, Tavistock and Totnes; and b inserting in alphabetical order– i in column 1 “Axminster and Honiton” and corresponding to this in column 3 “2”; ii in column 1 “Barnstaple and South Molton” and corresponding to this in column 3 “2”; iii in column 1 “South Hams” and corresponding to this in column 3 “3”; iv in column 1 “West Devon” and corresponding to this in column 3 “2”. 3 The members of the Devon Probation Committee appointed before 1st January 1992 by the justices for the petty sessional divisions of Axminster and Honiton shall continue in office as if they had been appointed by the justices for the new petty sessional division of Axminster and Honiton. 4 The members of the Devon Probation Committee appointed before 1st January 1992 by the justices for the petty sessional divisions of Barnstaple and South Molton shall continue in office as if they had been appointed by the justices for the new petty sessional division of Barnstaple and South Molton. 5 The members of the Devon Probation Committee appointed before 1st January 1992 by the justices for the petty sessional divisions of Kingsbridge, Plympton and Totnes shall continue in office as if they had been appointed by the justices for the new petty sessional division of South Hams. 6 The members of the Devon Probation Committee appointed before 1st January 1992 by the justices for the petty sessional divisions of Okehampton and Tavistock shall continue in office as if they had been appointed by the justices for the new petty sessional division of West Devon. Kenneth Baker One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Home Office 4th November 1991
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Children and Young Persons (Protection from Tobacco) Act 1991 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1991. 2 This Order shall extend to Northern Ireland only. 2 Section 8(6) and (7) of the Children and Young Persons (Protection from Tobacco) Act 1991 shall come into force on 11th November 1991. Kenneth Baker One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Home Office 4th November 1991
VALUE ADDED TAX 1 This Order may be cited as the Value Added Tax (Piped Gas) (Metrication) Order 1991 and shall come into force on 30th November 1991 save that paragraph 3 of article 2 shall come into force on 31st December 1999. 2 – 1 Paragraph (c) of note (2) to Group 7 (Fuel and Power for Domestic or Charity Use) of Schedule 5 to the Value Added Tax Act 1983 shall be varied in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3) below. 2 At the end of that paragraph, there shall be added the words “or, if the supplier charges for the gas by reference to the number of kilowatt hours supplied, 4397 kilowatt hours a month”. 3 In that paragraph, the words “150 therms a month or, if the supplier charges for the gas by reference to the number of kilowatt hours supplied,” shall be deleted. Sydney Chapman Nicholas Baker Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 7th November 1991
BETTING, GAMING AND LOTTERIES 1 – 1 This Order may be cited as the Lotteries (Registration Authority Fees) (Scotland) Order 1991 and shall come into force on 2nd December 1991. 2 This Order shall extend to Scotland only. 2.The fee payable under paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 to the Lotteries and Amusements Act 1976 (which makes provision for the registration of a society for the purposes of section 5 of that Act and prescribes a fee payable upon such registration to a registration authority) shall, instead of £25, be £35. 3.The fee payable under paragraph 9 of Schedule 1 to the Lotteries and Amusements Act 1976 (which provides for an annual fee payable by a society registered under Part I of that Schedule to a registration authority) shall, instead of £12.50, be £17.50. 4.The Lotteries (Registration Authority Fees) (Scotland) Order 1985 is hereby -revoked. James Douglas-Hamilton Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 31st October 1991
BETTING, GAMING AND LOTTERIES 1 – 1 This Order may be cited as the Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963 (Variation of Fees) (Scotland) (No.2) Order 1991 and shall come into force on 2nd December 1991. 2 This Order shall extend to Scotland only. 2 Paragraph 20(1) (fees for grant or renewal of bookmakers' permits, betting agency permits and betting office licences) of Schedule 1 to the Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963 shall be amended by the substitution, for paragraphs (a) to (e), of the following paragraphs:– a in the case of the grant of a bookmaker’s permit, £133; b in the case of the grant of a betting agency permit, £133 ; c in the case of the grant of a betting office licence, £106 ; d in the case of the renewal of a bookmaker’s permit or betting agency permit, £16 ; and e in the case of the renewal of a betting office licence, £20 ; . 3 The Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963 (Variation of Fees) (Scotland) Order 1987 is hereby revoked. James Douglas-Hamilton Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 31st October 1991
LICENCES AND LICENSING 1 This Order may be cited as the Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963 (Variation of Fees) (Scotland) Order 1991 and shall come into force on 2nd December 1991. 2 The sum specified in paragraph 11 of Schedule 2 to the Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963 (fees in respect of registration as a registered pool promoter) shall, instead of £350, be £464. 3 The sum specified in paragraph 12(1) of Schedule 3 to the Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963 (fees in respect of application for a track betting licence) shall, instead of £35, be £46. 4 The sum specified in paragraph 12(2) of Schedule 3 to the Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963 (fees in respect of track betting licence) shall, instead of £350, be £464. 5 The sum specified in paragraph 12(3) of Schedule 3 to the Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963 (fees in respect of transfer of track betting licence) shall, instead of £35, be £46. 6 The Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963 (Variation of Fees) (Scotland) Order 1982 is hereby revoked. James Douglas-Hamilton Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 31st October 1991
BETTING, GAMING AND LOTTERIES 1 – 1 This Order may be cited as the Gaming Act (Variation of Fees) (Scotland) (No.2) Order 1991 and shall come into force on 2nd December 1991. 2 This Order shall extend to Scotland only. 2 Section 48(3)(h) of the Gaming Act 1968 (under which the fee to be charged for the grant or renewal of a permit under section 34 of that Act is £25) shall have effect with the substitution, for the sum referred to therein, of a reference to £32. 3 The Gaming Act (Variation of Fees) (Scotland) Order 1988 is hereby revoked. James Douglas-Hamilton Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 31st October 1991
VALUE ADDED TAX 1 This Order may be cited as the Value Added Tax(Small Non-Commercial Consignments) Relief (Amendment) Order 1991 and shall come into force on 30th November 1991. 2 The Schedule to the Value Added Tax (Small Non-Commercial Consignments) Relief Order 1986 shall be varied by substituting for the quantity shown in paragraph (3) in relation to toilet water “.25 litre or 8 ounces” the quantity “250 millilitres”. 3 Paragraph of article 2 of the Value Added Tax (Small Non-Commercial Consignments) Relief (Amendment) Order 1987 ) is hereby revoked. Sydney Chapman Nicholas Baker Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 7th November 1991
ROAD TRAFFIC 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Large Goods and Passenger-Carrying Vehicles) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 1991 and shall come into force on 1st February 1992. 2 The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Large Goods and Passenger-Carrying Vehicles) Regulations 1990 shall be amended by substituting for Schedule 3 thereof Schedule 1 to these Regulations. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Christopher Chope Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Transport 24th October 1991 We approve the making of these Regulations Irvine Patnick Sydney Chapman Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 1st November 1991
ROAD TRAFFIC 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Heavy Goods and Public Service Vehicles) (Amendment) Regulations 1991 and shall come into force on 1st February 1992. 2 – 1 The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Heavy Goods and Public Service Vehicles) Regulations 1990 shall be amended in accordance with the following provision of this regulation. 2 In paragraph (5) of regulation 5 (Duplicate licences) for “£5” there shall be substituted “£6”. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport. Christopher Chope Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Transport 24th October 1991
BETTING, GAMING AND LOTTERIES 1 – 1 This Order may be cited as the Amusements with Prizes (Variation of Fees) (Scotland) Order 1991 and shall come into force on 2nd December 1991. 2 This Order shall extend to Scotland only. 2 The fee payable under paragraph 18 of Schedule 3 to the Lotteries and Amusements Act 1976 (which relates to permits for the commercial provision of amusements with prizes) shall, instead of £25, be £32. 3 The Amusements with Prizes (Variation of Fees) (Scotland) Order 1988 is hereby revoked. James Douglas-Hamilton Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 31st October 1991
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, SCOTLAND Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 – 1 These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (Optical Charges and Payments) (Scotland) Amendment (No.2) Regulations 1991 and shall come into force on 22nd November 1991. 2 In these Regulations, “the principal Regulations ” means the National Health Service (Optical Charges and Payments) (Scotland) Regulations 1989 . Amendment of regulation 1 of the principal Regulations 2 In regulation 1(2) of the principal Regulations (interpretation) for the definition of “ NHS sight test fee” there is substituted the following definition– “NHS sight test fee” means, in relation to a testing of a patient’s sight carried out either by an ophthalmic medical practitioner or by an optician– at a place where the patient normally resides, an amount of £32.15p; or in any other case, an amount of £12.15; . Amendment of regulation 15 of the principal Regulations 3 In regulation 15(3) of the principal Regulations (redemption value of voucher — supply of optical appliances) in sub-paragraph (a) for the words from “sight” to the end of the sub-paragraph there are substituted the words– sight– i by reason only of the fact that the patient’s contribution exceeded the NHS sight test fee, by the amount by which the patient’s contribution exceeded the lesser of the amounts specified in regulation 7(a) and (b); ii in any other case, by the amount of the patient’s contribution; . Michael B. Forsyth Minister of State, Scottish Office St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 31st October 1991
EVIDENCE 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Blood Tests (Evidence of Paternity) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 1991 and shall come into force on 1st December 1991. 2 For Schedule 2 to the Blood Tests (Evidence of Paternity) Regulations 1971 there shall be substituted the Schedule set out in the Schedule to these Regulations. 3 The Blood Tests (Evidence of Paternity) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1991 are hereby revoked. Kenneth Baker One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Home Office 28th October 1991
PUBLIC HEALTH, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning) (No.12 Partial Revocation) Order 1991 and shall come into force at 16.00 hours on 30th October 1991. Partial Revocation 2 The Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning) (No.12) Order 1991 except in so far as it applies to the area described in the Schedule to this Order is hereby revoked. E.C. Davison Assistant Secretary, Scottish Office Pentland House, Edinburgh 30th October 1991
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLANDAND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (Optical Charges and Payments) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 1991 and shall come into force on 20th November 1991. (2) In these Regulations, “the principal Regulations ” means the National Health Service (Optical Charges and Payments) Regulations 1989 . Amendment of regulation 1 of the principal Regulations 2 In regulation 1(2) of the principal Regulations (interpretation) for the definition of “ NHS sight test fee” there is substituted the following definition– “NHS sight test fee” means, in relation to a testing of a patient’s sight carried out either by an ophthalmic medical practitioner or by an optician– at a place where the patient normally resides, an amount of £32.15p, or in any other case, an amount of £12.15p; . Amendment of regulation 15 of the principal Regulations 3 In regulation 15(3) of the principal Regulations (redemption value of voucher for supply of optical appliances) in sub-paragraph (a) for the words from “sight” to the end of the sub-paragraph there are substituted the words– sight– by reason only of the fact that the patient’s contribution exceeded the NHS sight test fee, by the amount by which the patient’s contribution exceeded the lesser of the amounts specified in regulation 7(a) and (b), in any other case, by the amount of the patient’s contribution; . Signed by the authority of the Secretary of State for Health Virginia Bottomley Minister of State, Department of Health 28th October 1991
CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 This Order may be cited as the Criminal Procedure (Insanity and Unfitness to Plead) Act 1991 (Commencement) Order 1991. 2 The Criminal Procedure (Insanity and Unfitness to Plead) Act 1991 shall come into force on 1st January 1992. Kenneth Baker One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Home Office 31st October 1991
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Fund Cold Weather Payments (General) Amendment No. 3 Regulations 1991 and shall come into force on 1st November 1991 immediately after the coming into force of the Social Fund Cold Weather Payments (General) Amendment No. 2 Regulations 1991 . 2 In these Regulations “the Cold Weather Payments Regulations ” means the Social Fund Cold Weather Payments (General) Regulations 1988 . Insertion of Regulation 1A of the Cold Weather Payments Regulations 2 After regulation 1 of the Cold Weather Payments Regulations (citation, com mencement and interpretation) there shall be inserted the following regulation– Prescribed description of persons 1A The description of persons prescribed as persons to whom a payment may be made out of the Social Fund to meet expenses for heating under section 32(2A) of the Act is claimants who have been awarded income support in respect of at least one day during the recorded or the forecasted period of cold weather specified in regulation 2(1)(a) and either– i whose applicable amount includes one or more of the premiums specified in paragraphs 9 to 14 of Part III of Schedule 2 to the General Regulations; or ii whose family includes a member aged less than 5. . Amendment of regulation 2 of the Cold Weather Payments Regulations 3 Regulation 2 of the Cold Weather Payments Regulations (prescribed circum-stances) shall be amended in accordance with the following provisions of this Regulation, namely– a in paragraph (1)(b), at the end the word “; and” shall be omitted; b paragraph (1)(c) shall be omitted; c in paragraph (5)(a) after the words “a claimant” there shall be inserted the words “falls within the description of persons prescribed in Regulation 1A and”; d in paragraph (5)(c) for the words “satisfy the prescribed circumstances in paragraph (1)(c)” there shall be substituted the words “fall within the description of persons prescribed in Regulation 1A”. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Security. Ann Widdecombe Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Social Security 25th October 1991
HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 The new highways which the Secretary of State proposes to construct– a along the route described in schedule 1 to this Order (the highway along this route being in this Order referred to as “the main new trunk road”, and b along the routes described in schedule 2 to this Order which connect the main new trunk road with other highways at the places stated in that schedule (the highways along these routes being in this Order referred to as “the slip roads”, shall become trunk roads as from the date when this Order comes into force. 2 The centre line of each of the new trunk roads is indicated by a heavy black line on the deposited plan. 3 The Secretary of State directs as respects any part of a highway which crosses the route of any of the new trunk roads that– a where the highway is a highway maintainable at the public expense by a local highway authority, the part in question shall be maintained by that authority, and b where the highway is not a highway so maintainable and is not maintainable under a special enactment or by reason of tenure, enclosure or prescription, the Secretary of State shall be under no duty to maintain the part in question, until, in either case, a date to be specified in a notice given by the Secretary of State to the highway authority for that highway. That date will not be later than the date on which the relevant route is opened for the purpose of through traffic. 4 The Secretary of State is authorised to construct the bridge specified in schedule 3 to this Order as part of the main new trunk road. 5 In this Order:– i “the deposited plan” means the plan numbered HA10/EM39 marked “The (A46) Bath–Lincoln Trunk Road (Leicester Western Bypass and Slip Roads) Order 1991”, signed by authority of the Secretary of State and deposited at the Department of Transport, Romney House, 43 Marsham Street, London, SW1P 3PY; ii “the new trunk roads” means the main new trunk road and the slip roads and “a new trunk road” means one of those highways; and iii “the trunk road” means the (A46) Bath–Lincoln Trunk Road. 6 This Order shall come into force on 27th November 1991 and may be cited as the (A46) Bath–Lincoln Trunk Road (Leicester Western Bypass and Slip Roads) Order 1991. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport D. J. Morrison Regional Director East Midlands Region, Department of Transport 22nd October 1991
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 This Order may be cited as the Local Government Act 1988 (Defined Activities) (Exemption) (England) ( No. 2) Order 1991 and shall come into force on 22nd November 1991. 2 – 1 The management of the Richmondshire Swimming Pool by Richmondshire District Council shall not be treated as a defined activity in any financial year so long as educational institutions have used the pool exclusively in the immediately preceding financial year for more than 600 hours. 2 In this article “educational institutions” has the same meaning as in paragraph 8(3) of Schedule 1 to the Local Government Act 1988 . 3 The maintenance of ground by the council of the London borough of Hounslow shall not be treated as a defined activity so long as and in so far as it is undertaken in pursuance of an agreement in respect of the grounds of Chiswick House made between that council and the Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England on 26th February 1988. Michael Heseltine Secretary of State for the Environment 24th October 1991
CIVIL AVIATION 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Rules of the Air Regulations 1991, and shall come into force on 14th November 1991. 2 The Rules of the Air set out in the Schedule hereto shall have effect and may be cited as the Rules of the Air 1991. 3 The Rules of the Air Regulations 1990 are hereby revoked. Signed by authority of theSecretary of State for Transport Brabazon of Tara Minister of State, Department of Transport 24th October 1991
ANCIENT MONUMENTS Citation, commencement, interpretation and extent 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Ancient Monuments (Claims for Compensation) (England) Regulations 1991, and shall come into force on 5th December 1991. 2 In these Regulations, “ the Act ” means the Ancient Monuments and Archaeologi cal Areas Act 1979. 3 These Regulations apply only in relation to monuments or land, or to chattels on land, in England. Claims for compensation under sections 7, 9 or 46 of the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979 2 1 A claim for compensation under sections 7 , 9 or 46 of the Act shall be made in the form set out in Part 1 of the Schedule hereto, or in a form substantially to the like effect, and shall be delivered or sent by the recorded delivery service to the person against whom the claim is made. 2 Subject as mentioned below, a claim for compensation under sections 7, 9 or 46 of the Act shall be made within a period of six months beginning with– a in the case of a claim under section 7 of the Act, the date of the refusal, or grant subject to conditions, of scheduled monument consent; b in the case of a claim under section 9 of the Act– i where subsection (2)(a) applies (scheduled monument consent granted by order under section 3 of the Act ceasing to apply), the date when, on an application for scheduled monument consent for the works in question, consent is refused, or is granted subject to conditions other than those which previously applied under the order; ii where subsection (2)(b) applies (modification or revocation of a scheduled monument consent under section 4 of the Act), the date when the direction is given under section 4(3) of the Act ; iii where subsection (2)(c) applies, the date when in accordance with paragraph 8 of Schedule 1 to the Act the works specified or indicated in a notice of proposed modification or revocation of scheduled monument consent under paragraph 5 of that Schedule cease to be authorised; or c in the case of a claim under section 46 of the Act, the date on which the damage occurred, but in any particular case the Secretary of State may at any time extend the said period or allow further time within which a claim may be made. Claims for compensation under section 36(8) of the National Heritage Act 1983 3 A claim for compensation under section 36(8) of the National Heritage Act 1983 shall be made in the form set out in Part 2 of the Schedule hereto, or in a form substantially to the like effect, and shall be delivered or sent by the recorded delivery service to the Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England, Fortress House, 23 Savile Row, London W1X 2HE within a period of six months beginning with the date on which the damage occurred but in any particular case the Secretary of State may at any time extend the said period or allow further time within which a claim may be made. Michael Heseltine One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State. 6th November 1991
COAL INDUSTRY Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Coal Mining Subsidence Act 1991 (Commence ment) Order 1991. Commencement of provisions 2 The provisions of the Coal Mining Subsidence Act 1991 “the Act” shall come into force on 30th November 1991. Transitional provision 3 Until 30th November 1992 section 34(1)(a) of the Act shall have effect as if the words “or deemed to have been published” were omitted. John Wakeham Secretary of State for Energy 4th November 1991