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ROAD TRAFFIC Commencement and citation 1 This Order may be cited as The A41 Trunk Road (Barnet) Red Route Traffic Order 1997 Variation Order 1999, and shall come into force on 6th December 1999. Variations 2 The A41 Trunk Road (Barnet) Red Route Traffic Order 1997 is varied as provided by the following provisions of this Order. 3 In schedule 2B item 13 is varied as follows: 13. The A41 Hendon Way, northbound carriageway, the south-west side, between a point 14 metres north-west of the north-western kerb-line of Graham Road and a point 44 metres north-west of that kerb-line. 7am-7pm Monday-Saturday Inclusive 1 hour 2 hours 4 In schedule 2B item 6 is varied as follows: 6. The A41 Watford Way, northbound carriageway, the west side, from the north-western boundary of 7 Watford Way north-westwards for a distance of 17 metres. 7am-7pm Monday-Saturday Inclusive 20 minutes 40 minutes 5 In schedule 4, item 15 is varied as follows: The A41 Watford Way, northbound carriageway, between the party wall of 25 and 27 Watford Way and a point 17 metres north-west of the north-western boundary of 7 Watford Way. 6 In schedule 4, item 17 is varied as follows: The A41 Hendon Way, northbound carriageway, between a point 2 metres north of the southern flank wall of 397 Hendon Way and a point 44 metres north-west of the north-western kerb-line of Graham Road. 7 In schedule 4, item 18 is deleted. Signed in accordance with a direction from the Secretary of State. Derek Turner Traffic Director for London 29th November 1999
FOOD, ENGLAND AND WALES Title, commencement and extent 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Contaminants in Food (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations 1999, shall come into force on 30th December 1999 and shall apply to England and Wales. Amendment of the Contaminants in Food Regulations 1997 2 In regulation 2(1) (interpretation) of the Contaminants in Food Regulations 1997 , for the definition of “the Commission Regulation” there shall be substituted the following definition: “the Commission Regulation” means Commission Regulation ( EC ) No. 194/97 setting maximum levels for certain contaminants in foodstuffs , as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1525/98 , Commission Regulation (EC) No. 864/1999 and Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1566/1999 ; . Hayman Minister of State, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 29th November 1999 Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health. Yvette Cooper Parliamentary Under Secretary of Statefor Public Health, Department of Health 2nd December 1999 Signed by the authority of the Secretary of State for Wales. David Hanson Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office 30th November 1999
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Fund Maternity and Funeral Expenses (General) Amendment Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 4th January 2000. 2 In these Regulations, “the principal Regulations ” means the Social Fund Maternity and Funeral Expenses (General) Regulations 1987 . Amendment of the principal Regulations 2 1 The principal Regulations shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraphs of this regulation. 2 In regulation 4(4)(b) (provision against double payment), for the words “the amount of the award” there shall be substituted the words “the further amount of the award”. 3 In regulation 7 (entitlement)— a in paragraph (3), for sub-paragraph (a) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph— a there are one or more immediate family members of the deceased; ; b in paragraph (4)— i before sub-paragraph (a) there shall be inserted the following sub-paragraph— za a person who has not attained the age of 18; ; ii in sub-paragraph (a), for the words “aged less than 19” there shall be substituted the words “has attained the age of 18 but not the age of 19”; c in paragraph (7)— i in sub-paragraph (a), for the words “was a child”, there shall be substituted the words “had not attained the age of 18”; ii in sub-paragraph (b), for the words “a child” there shall be substituted the words “a person who had not attained the age of 18”. 4 In regulation 7A(2) (amount of funeral payment)— a for head (ii) in sub-paragraph (a) there shall be substituted the following head— ii the fees levied in respect of a burial by the authority or person responsible for the provision and maintenance of cemeteries for the area where the burial takes place in so far as it is necessary to incur those fees; ; b for head (i) in sub-paragraph (b) there shall be substituted the following heads— i the fees levied in respect of a cremation by the authority or person responsible for the provision and maintenance of crematoria for the area where the cremation takes place in so far as it is necessary to incur those fees; ia the cost of any medical references; . Saving 3 Where, in respect of a death which occurs before 4th January 2000, a claim is made for funeral expenses from the social fund in respect of a funeral which takes place on or before 4th April 2000, regulations 7 and 7A of the principal Regulations shall apply in respect of that claim as if regulation 2(3) and (4) of these Regulations had not been made. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Security. P. Hollis Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Social Security 8th December 1999
TAXES Citation, commencement and effect 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Distraint by Collectors (Fees, Costs and Charges) (Stamp Duty Penalties) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 29th December 1999. 2 These Regulations have effect in relation to the levying of distress under section 61 of the Taxes Management Act 1970 where, upon demand made by a collector, a person has neglected or refused to pay a sum in respect of a stamp duty penalty. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations– “close possession” means physical possession by the distrainor or a person acting on his behalf of the goods and chattels distrained; “the enactments relating to stamp duty” means the Stamp Act 1891 and any enactment amending, or which is to be construed as one with, that Act ; “stamp duty penalty” means a penalty under the enactments relating to stamp duty, other than a penalty under section 15B of the Stamp Act 1891 ; “walking possession” means possession in accordance with an agreement between the distrainor and the distrainee whereby, in consideration of the distrainor not remaining in close possession, the distrainor undertakes not to dispose of the goods distrained or any part thereof, or permit their removal by any person not authorised by the distrainor to remove them. Ascertainment of fees, costs and charges 3 The fees chargeable on or in connection with the levying of distress and the costs recoverable where the distress has been levied shall be those specified in the Schedule to these Regulations, but subject to any provision of that Schedule. Deduction of fees, costs and charges by the collector 4 The fees, costs and charges specified in the Schedule to these Regulations shall be deducted by the collector from the sums received on or in connection with the levying of distress or where distress has been levied. Disputes as to fees, costs and charges 5 1 In the case of dispute as to any fees chargeable, or costs and charges recoverable under the Schedule to these regulations, the amount of those fees, costs and charges shall be taxed. 2 Such a taxation shall be carried out by the district judge of the county court for the district in which the distress is or is intended to be levied, and he may give such directions as to the costs of taxation as he thinks fit. 3 In the application of paragraph (2) to Northern Ireland, there shall be substituted for the words “by the district judge of the county court for the district in which the distress is or is intended to be levied” the words “by the Master (Taxing Office)”. Bob Ainsworth Greg Pope Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 7th December 1999
NORTHERN IRELAND 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Commencement No. 5) Order 1999. 2 In this Order, “the 1998 Act ” means the Northern Ireland Act 1998. 2 A provision of the 1998 Act referred to in the Schedule to this Order shall come into force on 2nd December 1999. Peter Mandelson One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Northern Ireland Office 30th November 1999
CUSTOMS & EXCISE Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Betting and Gaming Duties Act 1981 (Bingo Prize Limit) Order 1999 and shall come into force on 22nd December 1999. Increase in Prize Limit 2 Paragraph 5 of Schedule 3 to the Betting and Gaming Duties Act 1981 (exemption from bingo duty for certain small-scale, commercially-provided bingo games) shall have effect as if for the amount specified in sub-paragraph (2)(c) there were substituted “£15” . Revocation 3 Articles 1, 2 and 3 of the Betting and Gaming Duties Act 1981 (Bingo Prize Limit) Order 1997 are hereby revoked. David Howard Commissioner of Customs and Excise New King’s Beam House, 22 Upper Ground, London SE1 9PJ 30th November 1999
DESIGNS Citation, commencement and transitional 1 1 These Rules may be cited as the Design Right (Proceedings before Comptroller) (Amendment) Rules 1999 and subject to paragraph (2) shall come into force on 22nd December 1999. 2 Rules 3, 4 and 6 of these Rules shall not apply to any proceeding commenced before the Comptroller before the entry into force of these Rules but shall apply to such proceedings as from 26th April 2000. 2 The Design Right (Proceedings before Comptroller) Rules 1989 shall be amended as follows. 3 In rule 4 (Comptroller’s directions), after the word “appropriate” there shall be inserted— including directing the party or parties to attend a case management conference or a pre-hearing review or both. . 4 In rule 5 (procedure and evidence at hearing)— a in paragraphs (1) and (2) after the words “statutory declaration” insert the words “, witness statement”; b after paragraph (6) insert 7 The Comptroller may give a direction as he thinks fit in any particular case that evidence shall be given by affidavit or statutory declaration instead of or in addition to a witness statement. 8 Where in proceedings before the Comptroller, a party adduces evidence of a statement made by a person otherwise than while giving oral evidence in the proceedings and does not call that person as a witness, the Comptroller may, if he thinks fit, permit any other party to the proceedings to call that person as a witness and cross-examine him on the statement as if he had been called by the first-mentioned party and as if the statement were his evidence in chief. . 5 After rule 18 (evidence) insert— 18(A Any witness statement filed under these Rules shall— a be a written statement signed and dated by a person which contains the evidence which the person signing it would be allowed to give orally; and b include a statement by the intended witness that he believes the facts in it are true. . 6 In rule 20 (time), for paragraph (1) substitute— 1 The times or periods prescribed by these Rules for doing any act or taking any proceedings thereunder may be extended or shortened by the Comptroller if he thinks fit, upon such notice and upon such terms as he may direct, and an extension may be granted although the time for doing such act or taking such proceedings has already expired. . 7 In rule 21 (hours of business) a in (a) and (b), for the reference to the time denoted by the words “10.00 am” substitute the words “9.00 a.m.” b in (b) for the reference to the time denoted by the words “4.00 p.m.” substitute the words “5.00 p.m.”. c after the words “Christmas Day” insert the words “, Tuesday 4th January 2000”. Kim Howells, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Consumers and Corporate Affairs, Department of Trade and Industry 29th November 1999
HEALTH AND SAFETY 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 4th January 2000. 2 The Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations 1994 are amended by substituting for Part III of Schedule 6 the contents of the Schedule to these Regulations. Kim Howells, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Consumers and Corporate Affairs, Department of Trade and Industry 29th November 1999
CONSUMER PROTECTION 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Dangerous Substances and Preparations (Safety) (Consolidation) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 4th January 2000. 2 The Dangerous Substances and Preparations (Safety) (Consolidation) Regulations 1994 are amended by substituting for Schedule 2 therefor the contents of the Schedule to these Regulations. Kim Howells, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Consumers and Corporate Affairs, Department of Trade and Industry 29th November 1999
NORTHERN IRELAND 1 This Order may be cited as the Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Appointed Day) Order 1999 and shall come into force on 2nd December 1999. 2 The appointed day for the commencement of Parts II and III of the Northern Ireland Act 1998 is 2nd December 1999. A. K. Galloway Clerk of the Privy Council
ANIMALS, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Sale of Dogs (Identification Tag) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 30th December 1999. 2 These Regulations shall not extend to Scotland. 2 In addition to the information required by the definition of “identifying tag or badge” in section 8(5) of the Breeding and Sale of Dogs (Welfare) Act 1999 to be displayed on such a tag or badge, that tag or badge shall also display the following information— a the date of birth of the dog, and b an identifying number, if any, allocated to the dog by the licensed breeding establishment at which it was born. Mike O'Brien Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Home Office 29th November 1999
IMMIGRATION 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1999. 2 In this Order “ the Act ” means the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999. 2 The provisions of the Act specified in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order shall come into force on the date specified in column 2 of that Schedule, but where a particular purpose is specified in relation to any such provision in column 3 of that Schedule, the provision concerned shall come into force on that date only for that purpose. Jack Straw One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Home Office 27th November 1999
MEDICAL PROFESSION 1 The said regulations are hereby approved. 2 The General Medical Council (Registration (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations) Order of Council 1991 is hereby revoked. 3 This Order may be cited as the General Medical Council (Registration (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations) Order of Council 1999. A. K. Galloway Clerk of the Privy Council
ANIMALS, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Breeding of Dogs (Licensing Records) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 30th December 1999. 2 These Regulations shall not extend to Scotland. 2 For the purposes of section 1(4)(i) of the Breeding of Dogs Act 1973, the records referred to in that section shall be in the form set out in the Schedule to these Regulations. Mike O'Brien Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Home Office 29th November 1999
EDUCATION, WALES Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the General Teaching Council for Wales (Constitution) Regulations 1999 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Y GWASANAETH IECHYD GWLADOL, CYMRU Enwi, dehongli a chwmpas 1 1 Enw'r Gorchymyn hwn yw Gorchymyn Deddf Iechyd 1999 (Cychwyniad Rhif 1) (Cymru) 1999. 2 Yn y Gorchymyn hwn — ystyr “ Deddf 1977 ” yw Deddf Gwasanaeth Iechyd Gwladol 1977 (“the 1977 Act ”); ystyr “ Deddf 1990 ” yw Deddf Gwasanaeth Iechyd Gwladol a Gofal Cymunedol 1990 (“the 1990 Act ”). ystyr “ y Ddeddf ” yw Deddf Iechyd 1999 (“ the Act ”); 3 Mae'r Gorchymyn hwn yn gymwys i Gymru. Diwrnodau penodedig 2 1 1 Tachwedd 1999 yw'r diwrnod a bennir i bob darpariaeth y Ddeddf a nodir yn Atodlen 1 i'r Gorchymyn hwn ddod i rym, i'r graddau y mae wedi'i nodi yno. 2 1 Rhagfyr 1999 yw'r diwrnod a bennir i bob darpariaeth y Ddeddf a nodir yn Atodlen 2 i'r Gorchymyn hwn ddod i rym, i'r graddau y mae wedi'i nodi yno. Darpariaeth arbed 3 Er gwaethaf y diddymiadau a achosir gan baragraff 83(1) a (4) o Atodlen 4 i'r Ddeddf yn rhinwedd y Gorchymyn hwn, ymdrinir ag unrhyw gyfarwyddiadau i Ymddiriedolaethau NHS yng Nghymru a roddir o dan baragraff 6 o Atodlen 2 i Ddeddf 1990 ac sydd mewn grym yn union cyn 1 Rhagfyr 1999 fel petaent wedi'u rhoi o dan, ac at ddibenion, adran 17 o Ddeddf 1977 . Llofnodwyd ar ran Cynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru o dan adran 66(1) o Ddeddf Llywodraeth Cymru 1998 Dafydd Elis Thomas Y Llywydd 28 Hydref 1999
FOOD, ENGLAND Title, commencement and extent 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Novel Foods and Novel Food Ingredients (Amendment) (England) Regulations 1999, shall come into force on 21st December 1999 and shall extend to England. Amendment of previous regulations 2 The Novel Foods and Novel Food Ingredients Regulations 1997 , insofar as they apply to England, shall be amended by the insertion of “—(1)” immediately before the text of regulation 6 (application of various provisions of the Food Safety Act 1990) and the insertion of the following paragraph at the end of that regulation: 2 Section 25(3) (other than paragraph (b)) and (4) of the Act (which restricts disclosure) shall apply to information submitted to the Minister as part of a request made by reference to Article 4.1, as it applies to information relating to an individual business obtained by means of an order under section 25(1) of the Act; its application to information so submitted is subject to such modifications as are necessary for a disclosure in contravention of section 25(3) to be a breach of duty owed to the person who submitted the information but not an offence. . Hayman Minister of State, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 27th November 1999 Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health: Yvette Cooper Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Public Health, Department of Health 29th November 1999 Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales: David Hanson Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Welsh Office 30th November 1999
EDUCATION, ENGLAND 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Education (School Day and School Year) (England) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 23rd December 1999. 2 These Regulations shall apply only in relation to England. 3 Regulation 10 of the Education (Schools and Further Education) Regulations 1981 is hereby revoked. 2 In these Regulations— “school” means a school maintained by a local education authority, or a special school not maintained by a local education authority; and “school year” means the period beginning with the first school term to begin after July and ending with the beginning of the first such term to begin after the following July. 3 1 Subject to paragraph (5), every day on which a school meets shall be divided into two sessions which shall be separated by a break in the middle of the day unless exceptional circumstances make this undesirable. 2 At least 380 sessions shall be held at a school during any school year so however that nothing in this paragraph shall require a nursery class to meet for that number of sessions. 3 Where at any time a school is prevented from meeting for one or more sessions for which it was intended that it should meet, and it is not reasonably practicable for arrangements to be made for it to meet at an alternative time for those sessions, the school shall be treated for the purposes of paragraph (2) as if it had met as intended. 4 Subject to paragraph (5), on every day on which a nursery school or nursery class meets there shall be provided at least three hours of suitable activities: Provided that on a day on which a pupil— attends a nursery class which meets for only a single session; or attends a nursery school or class for one only of two sessions, it shall be sufficient to provide him with one and a half hours of suitable activities. 5 In a school which meets on six days a week there may on two of those days be only a single session and, in relation to a day on which there is only a single session, paragraph (4) shall have effect as if the period of three hours there mentioned were a period of one and a half hours. 4 1 Where a school session in the 1999—2000 school year is devoted wholly or mainly to the provision to teachers employed at that school of training to which this paragraph applies, that session shall be regarded for the purposes of regulation 3 as a session on which that school has met. 2 Where a school session in the 2000—2001 school year is devoted wholly or mainly to the provision to teachers employed at that school of training to which this paragraph applies, that session shall be regarded for the purposes of regulation 3 as a session on which that school has met. 3 Paragraph (1) shall apply only in relation to sessions on or after 1st January 2000, and neither paragraph (1) nor paragraph (2) shall have effect in relation to more than two school sessions. 4 Paragraphs (1) and (2) apply to training related to the appraisal of school teachers, the school teachers' pay system or school staffing structures. Estelle Morris Minister of State Department for Education and Employment 26th November 1999
TELECOMMUNICATIONS Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendments to the Telecommunications Act 1984 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendments to the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1949 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment to the Telecommunications (Interconnection) Regulations 1997 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment to the Telecommunications (Open Network Provision and Leased Lines) Regulations 1997 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment to the Telecommunications (Open Network Provision) (Voice Telephony) Regulations 1998 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .