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ROAD TRAFFIC Citation and Commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the M621 Motorway (Speed Limit) Regulations 2000 and shall come into force on 11th August 2000. Imposition of Speed Limit 2 1 No person shall drive any motor vehicle at a speed exceeding 50 miles per hour on the lengths of road specified in Schedule 1 to these Regulations; 2 No person shall drive any motor vehicle at a speed exceeding 40 miles per hour on the lengths of road specified in Schedule 2 to these Regulations; 3 No person shall drive any motor vehicle at a speed exceeding 30 miles per hour on the lengths of road specified in Schedule 3 to these Regulations. Revocation and Amendment 3 1 The Motorways Traffic (Speed Limit) Regulations 1974 shall be amended by the omission of paragraphs 16 to 26 in Schedule 2 to those Regulations; 2 The Motorways Traffic (M621 Motorway) (Speed Limit) Regulations 1983 and the Motorways Traffic (Leeds South East Urban Motorway) (Speed Limit) Regulations 1973 are hereby revoked. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions Larry Whitty Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 10th July 2000
SPORTS GROUNDS AND SPORTING EVENTS Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Safety of Sports Grounds (Designation) Order 2000 and shall come into force on 1st August 2000. Designation 2 The sports ground specified in the Schedule to this Order (being a sports ground in England at which association football matches are played, which is occupied by a club which is a member of the Football League Limited or the Football Association Premier League Limited, and which in the opinion of the Secretary of State has accommodation for more than 5,000 spectators) is hereby designated as a sports ground requiring a safety certificate under the Safety of Sports Grounds Act 1975 . Amendment to the Safety of Sports Grounds (Rugby Football Grounds) (Designation) Order 1985 3 In the Schedule to the Safety of Sports Grounds (Rugby Football Grounds) (Designation) Order 1985 , the entries in respect of Thrum Hall, Halifax and Central Park, Wigan shall be omitted. Amendment to the Safety of Sports Grounds (Designation) Order 1986 4 In Schedule 1 to the Safety of Sports Grounds (Designation) Order 1986 , the entry in respect of the County Ground Stadium, Exeter shall be omitted. Chris Smith Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport 10th July 2000
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and application 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Student Loans) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2000 and shall come into force on 1st August 2000. 2 These Regulations extend only to England and Wales . Amendment of Regulations 2 The Education (Student Loans) Regulations 1998 shall be amended as follows. 3 In regulation 3(1) there shall be inserted in the appropriate place the following definition— “metropolitan police district” means the areas referred to in section 76(1) of the London Government Act 1963 as it had effect prior to its amendment by section 323 of the Greater London Authority Act 1999 ; . 4 At the end of regulation 3(4) there shall be added the following sentence— Without prejudice to the foregoing, members of the regular naval, military or air forces of the Crown shall be treated as being temporarily employed within the meaning of this paragraph for any period during which they serve outside the United Kingdom and Islands as members of such forces. . 5 In regulation 6(1) to (4) for each of the figures in the first column below wherever it appears there shall be substituted the corresponding figure in the second column below: £995 £1,020 1,605 1,645 1,360 1,395 2,200 2,255 1,295 1,330 1,780 1,825 6 In Schedule 1 for paragraph 3(a) there shall be substituted: a i has been informed by a person acting under the authority of the Secretary of State for the Home Department that, although he is considered not to qualify for recognition as a refugee, it is thought right to allow him to enter or remain in the United Kingdom, or ii before 1st July 1993 applied to the Secretary of State for the Home Department for recognition as a refugee and who has been informed by a person acting under the authority of the Secretary of State for the Home Department that it is thought right to allow him to enter or remain in the United Kingdom, . Tessa Blackstone Minister of State, Department for Education and Employment 7th July 2000
LEGAL AID AND ADVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Legal Aid in Criminal and Care Proceedings (Costs) (Amendment) Regulations 2000 and shall come into force on 1st August 2000. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations, any reference to a regulation by number alone is a reference to the regulation so numbered in the Legal Aid in Criminal and Care Proceedings (Costs) (Regulations) 1989 . Amendments to the Legal Aid in Criminal and Care Proceedings (Costs) Regulations 1989 3 In regulation 2, after the definition of “legal executive” the following shall be inserted: “the Legal Services Commission” means the Legal Services Commission established under section 1 of the Access to Justice Act 1999 ; 4 1 The following words shall be inserted at the beginning of regulation 4(1): “Subject to paragraph (3),”. 2 The following paragraph shall be inserted after regulation 4(2): 3 These Regulations shall not apply to costs in proceedings in relation to which the Legal Services Commission has granted a contract which determines costs, except to the extent that the terms of the contract provide otherwise. . Signed by the authority of the Lord Chancellor David Lock Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor’s Department We consent Bob Ainsworth David Jamieson Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 This Order may be cited as the College of Care and Early Education (Dissolution) Order 2000, and shall come into force on 1st August 2000. 2 On 1st August 2000 the corporation shall be dissolved and all of its property, rights and liabilities shall be transferred to City of Bristol College, being a body corporate established for purposes which include the provision of educational facilities or services. 3 Section 26(2), (3) and (4) of the Act shall apply to any person employed by the corporation immediately before 1st August 2000 as if the references in that section— a to a person to whom that section applies were to a person so employed; b to the operative date were to 1st August 2000; c to the transferor were to the corporation; and d to the corporation were to City of Bristol College. Tessa Blackstone Minister of State, Department for Education and Employment 10th July 2000
ROAD TRAFFIC, ENGLAND Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the M1 Motorway (Junction 15) (Speed Limit) Regulations 2000 and shall come into force on 8th August 2000. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations— “the northbound entry slip road” means the northbound entry slip road linking the northbound carriageway of the M1 Motorway with the A508 at Junction 15; and “the restricted length of the northbound entry slip road” means that length of the northbound entry slip road from its junction with the A508 Trunk Road for a distance of 30 metres northward. Imposition of speed limit 3 No person shall drive any motor vehicle at a speed exceeding 40 miles per hour on the restricted length of the northbound entry slip road. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions Larry Whitty Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 6th July 2000
FOOD, WALES Citation, commencement, application and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Colours in Food (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2000, shall come into force on 8th July 2000 and shall apply to Wales. 2 In these Regulations “the principal Regulations” (“ y prif Reoliadau ”) means the Colours in Food Regulations 1995 . Amendment of the principal Regulations 2 – The principal Regulations, in so far as they apply to Wales, shall be amended by the addition, at the end of the definition of “Directive 95/45/ EC ” in regulation 2(1), of the words“, as amended by Directive 1999/75/EC ” . Consequential provision 3 1 References to the principal Regulations in the provisions listed in paragraph (2) below shall, in so far as those provisions apply to Wales, be taken to be references to the principal Regulations as amended by these Regulations. 2 The provisions to which paragraph (1) above refers are — a the definition of “permitted colour” in regulation 2(1) (interpretation) of the Jam and Similar Products Regulations 1981 ; b the definition of “additive” in regulation 2(1) (interpretation) of the Meat Products and Spreadable Fish Products Regulations 1984 ; c the definition of “colour” in Part II of Schedule 1 (categories of food additives) to the Food Additive Labelling Regulations 1992( d the definition of “colour” in regulation 2(1) (interpretation) of the Miscellaneous Food Additives Regulations 1995 ; and e the definition of “the additives Regulations” in regulation 2(1) (interpretation) of the Food Labelling Regulations 1996 . Signed on behalf of the National Assembly for Wales under section 66(1) of the Government of Wales Act 1998 Jane Davidson The Deputy Presiding Officer, National Assembly for Wales 7th July 2000
ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Electronic Communications Act 2000 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2000. Appointed Day 2 Sections 7, 11 and 12 of the Electronic Communications Act 2000 shall come into force on 25th July 2000. Patricia Hewitt, Minister of State for Small Business and E Commerce, Department of Trade and Industry 6th July 2000
ROAD TRAFFIC 1 This Order may be cited as the A406 Trunk Road (Hanger Lane and Woodville Gardens, Ealing) (Prohibition of Right Turn) Order 2000 and shall come into force on 1st July 2000. 2 In this Order: “Woodville Gardens” means the road of that name in the London Borough of Ealing; and “Hanger Lane” means that length of the A406 Trunk Road in the London Borough of Ealing known as Hanger Lane. 3 Save as provided in article 4 below, no person shall cause or permit any vehicle having entered Hanger Lane from Woodville Gardens to proceed in any direction other than northwards. 4 Nothing in article 3 above shall apply to– a any vehicle being used for Police, Fire Brigade or Ambulance purposes, if the observance of that provision would be likely to hinder the use of the vehicle for the purpose for which it is being used on that occasion; or b anything done at the direction of, or with the permission of, a constable in uniform or a traffic warden. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions N. Atkinson Area Manager, Highways Agency London Network & Customer Services Division 26th June 2000
YOUNG OFFENDER INSTITUTIONS, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 These Rules may be cited as the Young Offender Institution (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 2000 and shall come into force on 1st August 2000. 2 The Young Offender Institution Rules 1988 shall have effect subject to the amendments set out in the Schedule to these Rules. Jack Straw One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Home Office 7th July 2000
PRISONS 1 These Rules may be cited as the Prison (Amendment) Rules 2000 and shall come into force on 1st August 2000. 2 The Prison Rules 1999 shall have effect subject to the amendments set out in the Schedule to these Rules. Jack Straw One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Home Office 7th July 2000
LEGAL AID AND ADVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Legal Aid (Notification of Very High Cost Cases) Regulations 2000 and shall come into force on 1st August 2000. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations: “costs” means, in the case of a solicitor, the fees and disbursements payable under section 25 of the Legal Aid Act 1988 and, in the case of counsel, the fees payable under that section; and “the Legal Services Commission” means the Legal Services Commission established under section 1 of the Access to Justice Act 1999 . Notification of Very High Cost Cases 3 1 This regulation applies to Very High Cost Cases where representation is provided under Part V of the Legal Aid Act 1988. 2 A Very High Cost Case is a case with regard to which: a if the case proceeds to trial, that trial would be likely to last for 25 days or longer; or b the defence costs with regard to any one defendant (or group of defendants represented by the same firm of solicitors) are likely to amount to £150,000 or greater (such sum to include the solicitor’s costs and counsel’s fees and VAT ). 3 Any solicitor who has conduct of a case which is a Very High Cost Case shall notify the Legal Services Commission in writing accordingly as soon as is practicable. Signed by the authority of the Lord Chancellor David Lock Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor’s Department 27th June 2000
FOOD, WALES Citation, commencement and application 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Restrictions on sale 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Enforcement 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Offences and penalties 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Application of the improvement notice provisions of the Act 5A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Defence in relation to exports 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Application of various provisions of the Food Safety Act 1990 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Transitional arrangements 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
UNITED NATIONS Citation, commencement, operation and extent 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Eritrea and Ethiopia (United Nations Sanctions) (Channel Islands) (Amendment) Order 2000 and shall come into force on 14th July 2000. 2 In this Order “ the Order ” means the Eritrea and Ethiopia (United Nations Sanctions) (Channel Islands) (Amendment) Order 2000 . 3 This Order shall extend to the Channel Islands so as to be law, respectively, in the Bailiwick of Guernsey and in the Bailiwick of Jersey only. 2 Article 3 of the Order shall be amended as follows— a in paragraph (1), for the words from “no person shall” to the end of the paragraph there shall be substituted— no person shall— supply or deliver; or agree to supply or deliver; or do any act calculated to promote the supply or delivery of any goods specified in Schedule 1 to this Order to any person in Eritrea or Ethiopia. ; b in paragraph (2) for the reference to “paragraph (1)(b)” there shall be substituted “paragraph (1)(ii) or (iii)”. A. K. Galloway Clerk of the Privy Council
PARLIAMENT Citation, commencement and effect 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Attorney General’s Salary Order 2000. 2 This Order shall come into force on 13th July 2000. 3 The change in salary in article 2 of this Order shall apply in respect of any period of a year beginning on or after 1st April 1999. Attorney General’s Salary 2 For the annual amount of salary specified in Part III of Schedule 1 to the Ministerial and other Salaries Act 1975 in relation to the Attorney General there shall be substituted £87,585. A. K. Galloway Clerk of the Privy Council
NORTHERN IRELAND 1 This Order may be cited as the Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Designation of Public Authorities) Order 2000 and shall come into force on the day after the day on which it is made. 2 The departments, corporations and bodies listed in the Schedule to this Order (being departments, corporations and bodies listed in Schedule 2 to the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 ) are hereby designated for the purposes of section 75 of the Northern Ireland Act 1998. Peter Mandelson One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Northern Ireland Office 6th July 2000
IMMIGRATION 1 This Order may be cited as the Immigration (Control of Entry through Republic of Ireland) (Amendment) Order 2000 and shall come into force on 30th July 2000. 2 In article 4(2) of the Immigration (Control of Entry through Ireland) Order 1972 , after “shall not apply to any person”, there is inserted “who arrives in the United Kingdom with leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom which is in force but which was given to him before his arrival or”. Barbara Roche Minister of State Home Office 6th July 2000
CHANNEL TUNNEL 1 This Order may be cited as the Channel Tunnel (International Arrangements) (Amendment No. 2) Order 2000 and shall come into force on 30th July 2000. 2 1 Schedule 4 to the Channel Tunnel (International Arrangements) Order 1993 is amended as follows. 2 After paragraph 1(11)(e), insert— ea after paragraph 2A(1), insert— 1A This paragraph also applies to a person who seeks to arrive in the United Kingdom and who is in a control zone in France or Belgium ; eb in paragraph 2A(6)— i for the words “crew of a ship or aircraft” substitute “crew of a through train or shuttle train”; ii after the words “joining a ship or aircraft” insert “or a shuttle train or through train”; and iii after the words “intended ship or aircraft”, insert “or train”; . 3 After paragraph 3, insert— THE IMMIGRATION (LEAVE TO ENTER AND REMAIN) ORDER 2000 4 In the Immigration (Leave to Enter and Remain) Order 2000— a in article 4(2)— i after the words “arrives in the United Kingdom”, insert “or enters a control zone in France or Belgium seeking to arrive in the United Kingdom through the tunnel system”; ii after the words “before arrival”, insert “or entry into the control zone”; and iii after the words “date of arrival”, insert “or entry into the control zone”; b in article 4(3)— i after the words “on arrival in the United Kingdom”, insert “or entry into a control zone in France or Belgium seeking to arrive in the United Kingdom through the tunnel system”; and ii after the words “before arrival”, insert “or entry into the control zone”; and c in article 6(2)(a) after the words “arrives in the United Kingdom”, insert “or enters a control zone in France or Belgium seeking to arrive in the United Kingdom through the tunnel system”. . Barbara Roche Minister of State Home Office 6th July 2000
DEFENCE Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Royal Marines Terms of Service (Amendment) Regulations 2000 and shall come into force on 1st August 2000. Amendments to Regulations 2 1 The Royal Marines Terms of Service Regulations 1988 shall be amended in accordance with the following provisions of this regulation. 2 In regulations 6(2) (change in terms of enlistment) and 7(1) (right to transfer to the reserve) and in paragraphs (1) and (5) of regulation 11 (continuance in service), the words “12 months'” shall be substituted for the words “18 months'” wherever they appear. 3 For regulation 10 (right of recruit to claim discharge) there shall be substituted— 10 1 Subject to the following provisions of this regulation, a person who enlists in the Royal Marines who has not previously so enlisted shall have the right to determine his service by giving notice in writing to his commanding officer. 2 The notice referred to in paragraph (1) shall not have effect unless it is given after the person has completed 28 days' service and before the expiration of the period of 6 months beginning with the date of his attestation. 3 Subject to paragraph (4), a person claiming his discharge by virtue of paragraph (1) shall be entitled to be discharged at the end of a period of 14 days beginning with the date on which he gave notice. 4 If such notice expires at a time when marines are required by an order under paragraph 4B of Schedule 7 to the Army Act 1955 (continuation of service in the Royal Marines in imminent national danger) to continue in service in the Royal Marines, he shall not be discharged so long as marines are so required to continue in such service. 5 In calculating any period of time referred to in this regulation, no account shall be taken of any day during the whole or part of which the person was absent either on leave or for an unauthorised purpose. 4 In the Schedule (Competent Authorities), the words “The Naval Secretary” shall in each case be substituted for the words— a “Major General Royal Marines, Training, Reserve and Special Forces”; b “Commandant General Royal Marines”; and c “The Head of Naval Manpower and Training Division, Ministry of Defence”. Savings 3 The Royal Marines Terms of Service Regulations 1988 shall continue to apply without the amendment made by regulation 2(3) in relation to any person whose date of attestation is before 1st August 2000. On behalf of the Defence Council Mr John Spellar ADM Sir Michael Boyce Members of the Defence Council 4th July 2000
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND Citation, commencement and extent 1 These Regulations, which extend to England only , may be cited as the Local Authorities (Capital Finance) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2000, and shall come into force on 4th August 2000. Amendment of Regulations 2 The Local Authorities (Capital Finance) Regulations 1997 shall be amended in accordance with regulations 3 to 6 of these Regulations. Credit ceiling increased by use of amount set aside to pay premium 3 Insert the following regulation after regulation 118— Credit ceiling increased by use of amount set aside to pay premium 118A 1 In this regulation “premium” means any amount payable to a lender by a borrower as a result of the repayment of a loan in advance of maturity other than an amount in respect of principal or interest. 2 If an amount set aside is applied by a local authority, under section 64(1)(a), to pay any premium, the local authority’s credit ceiling shall at the time that premium is paid be increased by an amount equal to the amount so applied. . Credit ceiling reduced by payment by the Secretary of State to the Public Works Loan Commissioners 4 Insert the following regulation after regulation 119— Credit ceiling reduced by payment by the Secretary of State to the Public Works Loan Commissioners 119A 1 In this regulation “qualifying disposal” has the same meaning as in section 135 of the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 . 2 Where, following a qualifying disposal of one or more dwelling houses by a local authority, the Secretary of State makes a payment, other than a payment under section 157, to the Public Works Loan Commissioners so as to reduce or extinguish such debt of that authority to those Commissioners as he thinks fit, that authority’s credit ceiling shall at that time be reduced by an amount equal to the reduction in the debt, or as the case may be, to the amount of the extinguished debt (and, by virtue of this regulation, the credit ceiling may, accordingly, be a negative amount). . Determining the non-housing reduction 5 In regulation 148(1) at the end of sub-paragraph (a), insert “and under regulation 119A”. Determining the non-housing increase 6 In regulation 149(1)— a in sub-paragraph (b) omit the word “and”; and b after sub-paragraph (c), insert ; and d under regulation 118A. . Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions Hilary Armstrong Minister of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 6th July 2000