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Housing; Rates; Social Security Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2018 and shall come into operation on 18th September 2018. 2 The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to an Act of the Assembly. Amendment of the Income Support Regulations 2 In regulation 62(2)(k) of the Income Support (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987 (calculation of grant income) after “1989” insert “or Part 6 of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014.” . Amendment of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 3 In regulation 131(2)(j) of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 (calculation of grant income) after “1989” insert “or Part 6 of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014”. Amendment of the Housing Benefit Regulations 4 1 The Housing Benefit Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3). 2 In regulation 56(2)(i) (calculation of grant income) after “1989” insert “or Part 6 of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014. 3 In Schedule 5 (sums to be disregarded in the calculation of earnings), in paragraph 17(2)(b), for sub-paragraph (iv) substitute— iv not being a member of a couple, is engaged in remunerative work for on average not less than 16 hours per week and— aa the claimant’s applicable amount includes a disability premium under paragraph 12 or the support component under paragraph 24 of Schedule 4, or bb the claimant is a member of the work-related activity group, or v is a member of a couple and at least one member of that couple is engaged in remunerative work for on average not less than 16 hours per week and that member of the couple— aa satisfies the qualifying conditions for the disability premium or the support component under paragraph 24 of Schedule 4, or bb is a member of the work-related activity group. . Amendment of the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 5 In regulation 132(2)(j) of the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations (Northern Ireland 2008 (calculation of grant income) after “1989” insert “or under Part 6 of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014”. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Communities on 22nd August 2018 (L.S.) Anne McCleary A senior officer of the Department for Communities The Department of Finance hereby consents to the foregoing regulations. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance on 22nd August 2018 (L.S.) Stuart Stevenson A senior officer of the Department of Finance
Social Security Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Claims and Payments) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2018 and shall come into operation on 18th October 2018. 2 The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to an Act of the Assembly. Amendments to the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 2 In Schedule 4 (prescribed times for claiming benefit), to the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987 in each of the entries (a) to (f) in column 2 relating to paragraph 8 (social fund payment in respect of maternity expenses) for “3 months” substitute “6 months”. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Communities on 8th October 2018 (L.S.) Anne McCleary A senior officer of the Department for Communities
Higher And Further Education Citation and Commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Education (Recognised Bodies) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2018 and shall come into operation on 23rd July 2018. Amendment of the Education (Recognised Bodies) Order (Northern Ireland) 2018 2 In the Schedule, after “Plymouth University”, insert “Presbyterian Theological Faculty, Ireland”. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for the Economy on 17th July 2018. Trevor Cooper A senior officer of the Department
Environmental Protection Citation and commencement 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Water Environment (Floods Directive) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2018 and will come into operation on 27th July 2018. Amendment of the Water Environment (Floods Directive) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 2 1 The Water Environment (Floods Directive) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 shall be amended as provided by paragraphs (2) to (4). 2 In regulation 2 (Interpretation), in paragraph (2) for the definition of “the Department” there shall be substituted— “the Department means the Department for Infrastructure;” 3 In regulation 19(2)(a), for “Rivers” to the end substitute “its headquarters and through its website”. 4 In regulation 19(4), for sub-paragraphs (d) to (f) substitute— d the Department of Communities. e the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs on 5th July 2018 Brian Doherty A senior officer of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
Road Traffic And Vehicles Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2018 and shall come into operation on 30th July 2018. Amendment of the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations 2 1 Regulation 50 (disabilities prescribed in respect of Group 1 licences) of the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 is amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (4). 2 For paragraph (4)(a) substitute— a has experienced two or more episodes of severe hypoglycaemia while awake during the previous one year period, and the most recent episode occurred during the previous three month period; or . 3 For paragraph (5)(a) substitute— a does not fall within paragraph (4)(a); . 4 For paragraph (6)(b) substitute— b undertakes appropriate monitoring to assess glucose levels and any risk of hypoglycaemia; . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Infrastructure on 26th June 2018 Elizabeth Loughran A senior officer of the Department for Infrastructure
Government Resources And Accounts Title and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Whole of Government Accounts (Designation of Bodies) (No.2) Order (Northern Ireland) 2018 and shall come into operation on 16 th July 2018. Designation of Bodies 2 For the purposes of section 15 of the Government Resources and Accounts Act (Northern Ireland) 2001, the Department designates the bodies listed in the Schedule in respect of the financial year ending with 31st March 2018. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance on 21 st June 2018. Stuart Stevenson A senior officer of the Department of Finance
Justice Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Relevant Official Records) Order (Northern Ireland) 2018 and comes into operation on 28th June 2018. 2 In this Order “the 2012 Act” means the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012. Relevant official records 2 Relevant official records for the purposes of section 101D of the 2012 Act are any of the following which are relevant to any application under section 101A of the 2012 Act – a records kept locally by the Police Service of Northern Ireland for the use of constables; b records of magistrates’ courts kept by the Northern Ireland Courts and Tribunals Service; c records of the Crown Court kept by the Northern Ireland Courts and Tribunals Service. Relevant data controllers 3 The following are prescribed as the relevant data controller in relation to the relevant official records – a the Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland in relation to the records kept locally by that force for the use of constables; b the Department of Justice in relation to the records of magistrates’ courts kept by the Northern Ireland Courts and Tribunal Service; c the Department of Justice in relation to the records of the Crown Court kept by the Northern Ireland Courts and Tribunal Service. Annotation of relevant official records 4 The following records are relevant official records in relation to which a notice to delete means a notice to record the official record with the details of the disregarded conviction or caution in accordance with section 101D of the 2012 Act – a any records forming part of the names database which are not held electronically; and b relevant official records referred to in article 2. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Justice on 6th June 2018 Nick Perry A senior officer of the Department of Justice
Justice Citation and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Policing and Crime Act 2017 (Commencement No.2) Order (Northern Ireland) 2018. 2 In this Order “the 2017 Act” means the Policing and Crime Act 2017. Commencement 2 The day appointed for the coming into force of the following provisions of Chapter 1 of Part 9 of the 2017 Act is 28th June 2018– a section 168 (disregarding certain convictions etc for abolished offences: Northern Ireland) (which inserts Chapter 5 of Part 5 of the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 ); b section 169 (posthumous pardons for convictions etc of certain abolished offences: Northern Ireland); c section 170 (other pardons for convictions etc of certain abolished offences: Northern Ireland); d section 172 (sections 169 to 171: supplementary). Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Justice on 6th June 2018 Nick Perry A senior officer of the Department of Justice
Health And Personal Social Services Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Northern Ireland Social Care Council (Appointments and Procedure) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2018 and shall come into operation on 15th June 2018. 2 In these Regulations “the principal Regulations” means the Northern Ireland Social Care Council (Appointments and Procedure) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001 Amendment of regulation 9 of the principal Regulations 3 1 For regulation 9 of the principal Regulations (meetings and proceedings) substitute‑ 9 1 The meetings and proceedings of the Council shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions set out in the Schedule and with Standing Orders made under paragraph (3). 2 The meetings and proceedings of any committee or sub-committee of the Council shall be conducted in accordance with Standing Orders made under paragraph (3). 3 Subject to regulation 10 ( Disclosure of pecuniary interest and exclusion of chairman and members in proceedings on account of pecuniary interest ); the provisions set out in the Schedule; and to such directions as may be given by the Department, the Council shall make, and may vary or revoke, Standing Orders for the regulation of its proceedings and business and the proceedings and business of any committee or sub-committee of the Council, including provision for the suspension of the Standing Orders or any of them. 4 The proceedings of the Council and any committee or sub-committee of the Council shall not be invalidated by any defect in the appointment of a member. . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health on 24th May 2018. (L.S.) Jackie McIlroy A senior officer of the Department of Health
Agriculture Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Common Agricultural Policy Basic Payment and Support Schemes (Revocation) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2018 and shall come into operation on 25th June 2018. 2 The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to an Act of the Assembly. Revocation 3 Regulation 11 of the Common Agricultural Policy Basic Payment and Support Schemes Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 (Active Farmers) is revoked. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs on 21st May 2018. Brian Doherty A senior officer of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Ballykelly House 111 Ballykelly Road Limavady BT49 9HP 21st May 2018
Rural Needs Citation and interpretation 1 This Order may be cited as the Rural Needs (2016 Act) (Commencement No. 2) Order (Northern Ireland) 2018. Appointed day 2 Insofar as not already in operation, the day appointed for the coming into operation of sections 1 to 4 of the Rural Needs Act (Northern Ireland) 2016, as they apply to Public Authorities listed in the Schedule to that Act, is 1st June 2018. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs on 10th May 2018 Catherine McCallum A senior officer of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
Human Rights Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Coming into operation of the guidance 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . John F. Larkin QC Attorney General for Northern Ireland
Human Rights Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Attorney General’s Human Rights Guidance (Domestic Abuse and Stalking) Order (Northern Ireland) 2018 and shall come into operation on 29th May 2018. 2 The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to this Order as it applies to an Act of the Assembly . Coming into operation of the guidance 2 The guidance on international human rights standards relevant to domestic abuse and stalking in respect of the Police Service of Northern Ireland, the Public Prosecution Service for Northern Ireland, the Probation Board for Northern Ireland and the Northern Ireland Courts and Tribunals Service shall come into operation on the day on which this Order comes into operation. John F. Larkin QC Attorney General for Northern Ireland
Magistrates’ Courts Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Magistrates’ Courts Fees (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2018 and shall come into operation on 1st June 2018. 2 In this Order “the principal Order” means the Magistrates’ Courts Fees Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 . Amendments to the principal Order 2 In Part G (Miscellaneous) of Schedule 1 to the principal Order, in Fee 55, for the words from “to a magistrates’ court” to “Article 91(3) or (4) of the Order)” substitute “, or an application, to a magistrates’ court (other than an application brought by an employer under paragraph 3(1) of Schedule 1 to the Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2016)”. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Justice on 23rd April 2018 Nick Perry A senior officer of the Department of Justice The Department of Finance concurs in the making of this Order. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance on 24th April 2018 Emer Morelli A senior officer of the Department of Finance
Road Traffic Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Enforcement of Fines and Other Penalties (Revocations) Order (Northern Ireland) 2018 and shall come into operation on 1st June 2018. Revocations 2 The following are revoked— a the Road Traffic Fixed Penalties (Enforcement of Fines) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 ; and b the Penalty Notices (Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2011) (Enforcement of Fines) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012 . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Justice on 23rd April 2018 Nick Perry A senior officer of the Department of Justice
Justice Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Justice (2016 Act) (Commencement No.2) Order (Northern Ireland) 2018. Appointed day 2 The day appointed for the coming into operation of the following provisions of the Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 is 1st June 2018— a Part 1 (fines and other penalties: enforcement) in so far as it is not already in operation, except section 17(6); b Schedule 1 (attachment of earnings orders) in so far as it is not already in operation; and c Schedule 2 (collection orders: minor and consequential amendments). Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Justice on 23rd April 2018. Nick Perry A senior officer of the Department of Justice
Environmental Protection Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Quality of Bathing Water (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2018 and shall come into operation on 31 st May 2018. Interpretation 2 The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 applies to these Regulations as it applies to an Act of the Assembly. Amendments to the Quality of Bathing Water Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 3 For Schedule 1 to the Quality of Bathing Water Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 substitute the Schedule set out in the Schedule to these Regulations. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs on 1 st May 2018. (L.S.) John Speers A senior officer of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
Government Resources And Accounts Title and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Whole of Government Accounts (Designation of Bodies) Order (Northern Ireland) 2018 and shall come into operation on 14 th May 2018. Designation of Bodies 2 For the purposes of section 15 of the Government Resources and Accounts Act (Northern Ireland) 2001, the Department designates the bodies listed in the Schedule in respect of the financial year ending with 31st March 2017. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance on 20 th April 2018. Alison Caldwell A senior officer of the Department of Finance
Environmental Protection Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Waste (Fees and Charges) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2018 and shall come into operation on 7 th May 2018. 2 The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 applies to these Regulations as it applies to an Act of the Assembly. Amendments of the Controlled Waste (Registration of Carriers and Seizure of Vehicles) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999 2 1 The Controlled Waste (Registration of Carriers and Seizure of Vehicles) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999 are amended in accordance with paragraph (2)— 2 In regulation 4 (applications for registration)— a in paragraph (8)(a) for “£144” substitute “£146”; and b in paragraph (8)(b) for “£73” substitute “£74”. Amendments of the Waste Management Licensing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 3 1 The Waste Management Licensing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3)— 2 In regulation 18 (registration in connection with exempt activities)— a in paragraph (12)(a) for “£880” substitute “£893”; b in paragraph (12)(b) for “£638” substitute “£647”; c in paragraph (12)(c) for “£638” substitute “£647”. 3 In Schedule 4 (registration of brokers and dealers of controlled waste) a in paragraph 3(10)(a) for “£144” substitute “£146”; b in paragraph 3(10)(b) for “£73” substitute “£74”; and c in paragraph 3(10)(c) for “£36” substitute “£37”. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs on 13 th April 2018. John Mills A senior officer of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
Road Traffic And Vehicles Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Taxi Licensing (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2018 and shall come into operation on 20 th May 2018. Amendment of Taxi Licensing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2 1 The Taxi Licensing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3). 2 For regulation 9(1) (further application for a taxi licence) substitute— Further application for a taxi licence within 21 days of refusal 9 1 Where an applicant is notified in accordance with regulation 7(4), the applicant may make a further application for a taxi licence within 21 days from and including the date of notification. 1A Where a further application is made in accordance with paragraph (1) the taxi must be presented for a further inspection no later than 60 days from and including the date of notification on a date and at a time appointed by the Department. . 3 In the table in Schedule 2 (items included in inspection)— a after item 4(5) “rear fog lamps” insert— (5A) Front fog lights (a) position (b) condition and operation (c) colour and visual efficiency ; and b after item 4(11) “end outline marker lamps” insert— (12) Reversing lamps (13) Daytime running lamps . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Infrastructure on 13 th April 2018 Elizabeth Loughran A senior officer of the Department for Infrastructure
Education Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Student Fees (Amounts) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2018 and shall come into operation on 1st September 2019. Amendment of Student Fees (Amounts) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 2 The Student Fees (Amounts) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 shall be amended as provided by regulations 3 and 4. 3 In regulation 3 (Prescribed basic and higher amounts)— a for “£1,645” substitute “£1,690”; and b for “£4,160” substitute “£4,275”. 4 In regulation 4 (Prescribed basic and higher amounts for specified courses)— a for “£805” substitute “£825”; and b for “£2,070” substitute “£2,125”. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for the Economy on 30th April 2018. Mr Trevor Cooper A senior officer of the Department for the Economy
Road Traffic And Vehicles Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Construction and Use) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2018 and shall come into operation on 20 th May 2018. Amendment of the Motor Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2 1 The Motor Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (4). 2 In regulation 24 (maintenance and efficiency of brakes)— a in Table 1— i after item 3 insert— 3A A motor tractor which is driven at more than 40km/h— (a) when not drawing a trailer 50 25 (b) when drawing a non-agricultural trailer 45 25 ; and ii in item 4 for “1 to 3” substitute “1 to 3A”; and b after paragraph (5) insert— 5A For a motor tractor which is driven at more than 40km/h, when drawing an agricultural trailer each component of the combination shall comply with the requirements of that component specified in item 3A(a) of Table 1 and paragraph (10)(c). . 3 In Table 1 in Schedule 1 (community directives and ECE regulations)— a omit item 88C; b omit item 97; and c after item 106 insert— 107 2014/45 29.4.14 L127, 29.4.14, p.51 Periodic roadworthiness tests for motor vehicles and their trailers 2009/40 108 2014/47 29.4.14 L127, 29.4.14, p.134 Technical roadside inspection of the roadworthiness of commercial vehicles 2000/30 . 4 For paragraph 8 of Part II of Schedule 10 (emissions from certain motor vehicles) substitute— 8 1 This part of the Schedule applies to a vehicle if, when subjected to the “relevant test”, the coefficient of absorption of the exhaust emission from the engine of the vehicle immediately after leaving the exhaust system exceeds— a if the vehicle is first used before 1 st July 2008 and the engine of that vehicle is turbo-charged, 3.0 per metre, or the manufacturer’s plate value if lower; b if the vehicle is first used before 1 st July 2008 and the engine of that vehicle is not turbo-charged, 2.5 per metre, or the manufacture’s plate value if lower; c if the vehicle is first used on or after 1 st July 2008 but before 1 st January 2014, the manufacturer’s plate value if available, otherwise 1.5 per metre; or d if the vehicle is first used on or after 1 st January 2014, the manufacturer’s plate value if available, otherwise 0.7 per metre. 2 In paragraph (1) “a relevant test” means a test conducted in accordance with— a point 8.2.2 of Annex I of Directive 2014/45/EU ; or b point 8.2.2 of Annex II of Directive 2014/47/EU . . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Infrastructure on 13 th April 2018 Elizabeth Loughran A senior officer of the Department for Infrastructure