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EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and application 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Post 16 Partnership Grant) (England) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 1st April 1999. 2 These regulations apply in relation to relevant persons (as defined in regulation 2) in England and for the purpose of this regulation a person (other than a local education authority or the governing body of an institution within the further education sector) is “in England” if the person carries on any activities in England. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations– “approved expenditure” means expenditure which is approved under regulation 3; “relevant person” means any person (including a local education authority and the governing body of an institution within the further education sector) except– the governing body of a school maintained by a local education authority; or (until 1st September 1999) the governing body of a grant-maintained or grant-maintained special school. Payment of grant 3 1 Subject to paragraph (2), the Secretary of State may pay grant to a relevant person in respect of expenditure incurred for or in connection with measures designed to promote partnership or co-operation in the provision of education for persons over compulsory school age between the relevant person and any other person or body concerned with the provision of such education. 2 The Secretary of State may only pay grant under this regulation to the extent to which the expenditure in respect of which the grant is to be paid, incurred in any financial year, is approved for that financial year for the purpose of these Regulations. Rate of grant 4 Grant shall be payable at the rate of 100 per cent of approved expenditure. Payment of grant 5 Payments of grant under these Regulations shall be made at such times and in such instalments as the Secretary of State thinks appropriate. Conditions of payment 6 The making of payments of grant under these Regulations shall be dependent upon the fulfilment of such conditions as may be specified by the Secretary of State. Requirements to be observed 7 1 A relevant person to whom grant is paid under these Regulations shall comply with such requirements as may be determined by the Secretary of State in the case in question. 2 Without prejudice to the generality of paragraph (1), requirements determined under this regulation may include requirements as to– a the repayment of grant; b the payment to the Secretary of State of other sums related to the value of assets acquired, provided or improved with the aid of grant; c the payment of interest on sums due to the Secretary of State; or d the keeping of such records and accounts, and the provision to the Secretary of State of such information, documents, returns and accounts as the Secretary of State may from time to time require. 3 The Secretary of State may determine to withdraw a requirement imposed under this regulation or, after consulting the person upon whom it is imposed, vary such a requirement. Tessa Blackstone Minister of State, Department for Education and Employment 8th March 1999
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Fees at Higher Education Institutions) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 31st March 1999. 2 In these Regulations– “ the Act ” means the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998; “the Student Support Regulations ” means the Education (Student Support) Regulations 1999 . Prescribed class of persons 2 The class of persons prescribed for the purpose of section 26(4) of the Act is the class comprising those persons who are specified in Schedule 1 to the Student Support Regulations other than– a persons who are not eligible for support under the Student Support Regulations by reason of regulation 4(2) of those regulations; b persons who are not eligible for a grant for fees under the Student Support Regulations by reason of regulation 10(2) of those regulations; and c persons who do not, before or during the academic year in question, make an application for support in accordance with regulation 6 of the Student Support Regulations in connection with attendance on a course which comprises that academic year. Prescribed description of courses 3 1 The description of courses which are prescribed for the purposes of section 26(4) of the 1998 Act are courses which are designated courses within the meaning of the Student Support Regulations and provided by an institution in England or Wales. 2 For the purposes of paragraph (1) the reference to an institution in England or Wales shall be construed in accordance with section 62(7) of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992 . Tessa Blackstone Minister of State, Department for Education and Employment 2nd March 1999 Peter Hain Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office 4th March 1999
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 This Order may be cited as the High Pavement Sixth Form College, Nottingham (Dissolution) Order 1999, and shall come into force on 1st April 1999. 2 On 1st April 1999 High Pavement College will be dissolved and all of its property, rights and liabilities shall be transferred to New 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 High Pavement College immediately before 1st April 1999, 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 April 1999; c to the transferor were to High Pavement College; and d to the corporation were to New College. Tessa Blackstone Minister of State, Department for Education and Employment 10th March 1999
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Education (Transfer of Functions Concerning School Lunches) (England) Order 1999 and shall come into force on 1st April 1999. 2 In this Order “the 1996 Act ” means the Education Act 1996. Duties imposed on governing bodies 2 1 Subject to paragraph (3) duties corresponding to the duties of the local education authority specified in paragraph (2) are hereby imposed on the governing body of each school to which this article applies. 2 The duties referred to in paragraph (1) are— a the duty to provide school lunches in accordance with section 512(1A) and (1B) of the 1996 Act ; and b the duty to provide school lunches free of charge in accordance with section 512(3)(a) of the 1996 Act . 3 The duty referred to in paragraph 2(a) shall not however be imposed on the governing body of any school until section 512(1A) and (1B) of the 1996 Act is in force. Schools to which article 2 applies 3 1 Subject to paragraph (2) below article 2 applies to— a each secondary school maintained by a local education authority specified in Part I of the Schedule; b each primary and secondary school maintained by the local education authority specified in Part II of the Schedule; c each primary, secondary and special school maintained by a local education authority specified in Part III of the Schedule; d each secondary and special school maintained by a local education authority specified in Part IV of the Schedule; and e each special school maintained by the local education authority specified in Part V of the Schedule, whose budget share within the meaning of section 47(1) of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 includes an amount in respect of meals and other refreshment. 2 Article 2 shall not however apply on and after 1st September 1999 to any school which was a grant-maintained or grant-maintained special school immediately before that date. Modification of section 512(2)(b) of the 1996 Act where school does not have a delegated budget 4 1 In relation to any local education authority which maintains a school to which article 2 applies which does not have a delegated budget by reason of it having been suspended under section 17 of, or Schedule 15 to, the School Standards and Framework Act 1998, section 512(2)(b) of the 1996 Act shall have effect during the period of a year from the date on which the suspension of the delegated budget in question took effect with the modifications specified in paragraph (2). 2 The modifications referred to in paragraph (1) are that the duty imposed on the local education authority under section 512(2)(b) of the 1996 Act shall be a duty— a to charge every pupil registered at any school maintained by the authority other than the school which does not have the delegated budget the same price for the same quantity of the same item; and b to charge every pupil registered at the school which does not have a delegated budget the same price for the same quantity of the same item. Estelle Morris Minister of State, Department for Education and Employment 6th March 1999
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Education Act 1996 (Grant-Maintained Schools) (Grants to Governing Bodies in Liquidation) (Modification) Regulations 1999, and shall come into force on 1st April 1999. Modification of section 276 of the Education Act 1996 2 With effect from 1st April 1999, section 276 of the Education Act 1996 shall have effect as if each reference in that provision to the funding authority were a reference to the Secretary of State. Estelle Morris Minister of State, Department for Education and Employment 2nd March 1999
VALUE ADDED TAX 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Value Added Tax (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1999 and shall, subject to the following paragraphs of this regulation, come into force on 10th March 1999. 2 Regulation 3 shall have effect in respect of payments received on or after 10th March 1999. 3 In relation to a taxable person whose registration period (as defined by regulation 99(1)(e) of the Value Added Tax Regulations 1995 ) commenced before 10th March 1999 and ends after that day, regulations 4 and 5 shall have effect from the commencement of his first tax year (as defined by regulation 99(1)(d)(i) of the Value Added Tax Regulations 1995). 4 In relation to a taxable person— a who was registered before 10th March 1999, and b to whom paragraph (3) above does not apply, and c who does not have a tax year (as defined by regulation 99(1)(d) of the Value Added Tax Regulations 1995) commencing on 10th March 1999, regulations 4 and 5 shall have effect from the first day of the first of his tax years commencing after that day. 5 Regulation 6 shall have effect in respect of subsequent adjustment intervals (within the meaning of Part XV of the Value Added Tax Regulations 1995) commencing on or after 10th March 1999. 2 The Value Added Tax Regulations 1995 shall be amended as follows. 3 After regulation 94 there shall be inserted— 94A In this Part a reference to receipt of payment (however expressed) includes a reference to receipt by a person to whom a right to receive it has been assigned. . 4 Regulation 105 shall be omitted. 5 In each of paragraphs (1) and (2) of regulation 107, “105 or” shall be omitted. 6 In regulation 115— a in each of paragraphs (1) and (2) for “in the first interval applicable to it” there shall be substituted “or to be used at the time that the original entitlement to deduction of the input tax was determined”; and b in paragraph (5)— i before the definition of “the total input tax on the capital item” there shall be inserted ““the original entitlement to deduction” means the entitlement to deduction determined in accordance with Part XIV of these Regulations;”; and ii in the definition of “the adjustment percentage” for “is used (or is regarded as being used) in making taxable supplies in the first interval applicable to it” there shall be substituted “was used or to be used for the making of taxable supplies at the time the original entitlement to deduction of the input tax was determined”. Martin Brown Commissioner of Customs and Excise New King’s Beam House, 22 Upper Ground, London SE1 9PJ 9th March 1999
INCOME TAX 1 This Order may be cited as the Income Tax (Indexation) Order 1999. 2 1 The amounts which, unless Parliament otherwise determines, will be treated by virtue of sections 1(4) , 257C(1) and 265(1A) of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 as specified for the year 1999–00 in sections 1(2) , 257(2), (3) and (5), 257A and 265 of that Act are set out in paragraphs (2) to (5). 2 In section 1(2) of the said Act (the charge to income tax)— a in paragraph (aa) (lower rate limit)—£4,500; b in paragraph (b) (basic rate limit)—£28,000. 3 In section 257 of the said Act (personal allowance)— a in subsection (2) (personal allowance—age 65 to 74)—£5,590; b in subsection (3) (personal allowance—age 75 and over)—£5,780; c in subsection (5) (income limit for age-related allowances)—£16,800. 4 In section 257A of the said Act (married couple’s allowance)— a in subsection (1) (married couple’s allowance)—£1,970; b in subsection (2) (married couple’s allowance—age 65 to 74)—£5,125; c in subsection (3) (married couple’s allowance—age 75 and over)—£5,195; d in subsection (5) (income limit for age-related allowances)—£16,800. 5 In section 265(1) of the said Act (blind person’s allowance)—£1,380. David Jamieson Jim Dowd Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 9th March 1999
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Education (School Inspection) (Amendment) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 1st April 1999. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations, “the 1997 Regulations ” means the Education (School Inspection) Regulations 1997 . Notification of inspection 3 1 In regulation 5(1)(c) of the 1997 Regulations there shall be substituted for the words “the funding authority” the words “a person appearing to them to be an appropriate officer of the local education authority”. 2 For regulation 5(2)(a) of the 1997 Regulations there shall be substituted– a a reference to “a school which has a delegated budget” is a reference to a school which has a delegated budget within the meaning of Part II of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 . Reports 4 In regulation 7(2) of the 1997 Regulations there shall be substituted for the words “five weeks” the words “six weeks”. Reports and action plans 5 Regulation 13(4)(b) of the 1997 Regulations shall be omitted. Estelle Morris Minister of State, Department for Education and Employment 2nd March 1999
VALUE ADDED TAX 1 This Order may be cited as the Value Added Tax (Increase of Registration Limits) Order 1999 and shall come into force on 1st April 1999. 2 Schedule 1 to the Value Added Tax Act 1994 shall be amended as follows— a in paragraphs 1(1)(a), 1(1)(b), 1(2)(a) and 1(2)(b) for “£50,000” there shall be substituted “£51,000”; and b in paragraphs 1(3), 4(1) and 4(2) for “£48,000” there shall be substituted “£49,000”. 3 Schedule 3 to the Value Added Tax Act 1994 shall be amended in paragraphs 1(1), 1(2), 2(1)(a), 2(1)(b) and 2(2) by substituting “£51,000” for “£50,000”. David Jamieson Jim Dowd Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 9th March 1999
VALUE ADDED TAX 1 This Order may be cited as the Value Added Tax (Finance) Order 1999, and shall come into force on 10th March 1999 in respect of supplies made on or after that date. 2 Group 5 of Schedule 9 to the Value Added Tax Act 1994 shall be varied in accordance with articles 3 to 7 below. 3 For item 5 there shall be substituted— 5 The provision of intermediary services in relation to any transaction comprised in item 1, 2, 3, 4 or 6 (whether or not any such transaction is finally concluded) by a person acting in an intermediary capacity. 5A The underwriting of an issue within item 1 or any transaction within item 6. . 4 Item 7 shall be omitted. 5 After Note (1) there shall be inserted— 1A Item 1 does not include a supply of services which is preparatory to the carrying out of a transaction falling within that item. . 6 After Note (2) there shall be inserted— 2A This Group does not include a supply of services comprising the management of credit, other than such a supply made by the person granting the credit. 2B For the purposes of this Group a person makes “a supply of services comprising the management of credit” if he performs any one or more of the following in relation to a credit, a credit card, a chargecard or a similar payment card, operation— a credit checking; b valuation; c authorisation services; d taking decisions relating to a grant or an application for a grant of credit; e creating and maintaining records relating to a grant or an application for a grant of credit on behalf of the credit provider; and f monitoring a creditor’s payment record or dealing with overdue payments. . 7 For Note (5) there shall be substituted— 5 For the purposes of item 5 “intermediary services” consist of bringing together, with a view to the provision of financial services— a persons who are or may be seeking to receive financial services, and b persons who provide financial services, together with (in the case of financial services falling within item 1, 2, 3 or 4) the performance of work preparatory to the conclusion of contracts for the provision of those financial services, but do not include the supply of any market research, product design, advertising, promotional or similar services or the collection, collation and provision of information in connection with such activities. 5A For the purposes of item 5 a person is “acting in an intermediary capacity” wherever he is acting as an intermediary, or one of the intermediaries, between— a a person who provides financial services, and b a person who is or may be seeking to receive financial services, unless the financial service in question is the grant of credit and he is also making supplies of services comprising the management of credit to the grantor, or prospective grantor, of the credit. 5B For the purposes of notes 5 and 5A “financial services” means the carrying out of any transaction falling within item 1, 2, 3, 4 or 6. . David Jamieson Jim Dowd Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 9th March 1999
HOUSING, SCOTLAND Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Housing (Right to Buy) (Cost Floor) (Scotland) Order 1999 and shall come into force on 1st April 1999. Period of account 2 The period of time for the purposes of section 62(6A)(a) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 shall be the period commencing with the beginning of the financial year of the landlord which was current 10 years prior to the date of service of the application to purchase the house. Application 3 This Order shall not have effect in a case where a notice under section 63(1) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 was served before this Order came into force. Calum MacDonald Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 1st March 1999
INCOME TAX 1 This Order may be cited as the Retirement Benefits Schemes (Indexation of Earnings Cap) Order 1999. 2 The figure specified in this Order, which is the figure found for the year of assessment 1999–00, for the purposes of section 590C of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988, by virtue of subsections (4) and (5) of that section, is £90,600. David Jamieson Jim Dowd Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 9th March 1999
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as The Lincoln District Healthcare National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 1999 and shall come into force on 1st April 1999. Amendment of NHS trust Establishment Order 2 For Article 3 of The Lincoln District Healthcare National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1993 , there shall be substituted the following article:– Nature and functions of the Trust 3 1 The trust is established for the purposes specified in section 5(1) of the Act. 2 The trust’s functions shall be– a to own and manage pursuant to section 5(1)(a) of the Act the John Coupland Hospital, Ropery Road, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire DN21 2TJ, and there to provide and manage hospital accommodation and services; b to own and manage pursuant to section 5(1)(a) of the Act Gervas House, Long Leys Road, Lincoln LN1 1EJ, and there and from there to provide and manage community health services; and c to provide and manage pursuant to section 5(1)(b) of the Act hospitals or other establishments or facilities in the area of Lincolnshire Health Authority, and there to provide and manage hospital accommodation and services, and there and from there to provide and manage community health services. . Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health. John Denham Minister of State, Department of Health 8th March 1999
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the St. Helens and Knowsley Hospital Services National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 1999 and shall come into force on 22nd March 1999. 2 In this Order, “the Establishment Order ” means the St. Helens and Knowsley Hospital Services National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1990 . Amendment of NHS trust Establishment Order 2 1 In article 1(2) of the Establishment Order (interpretation), the following definition shall be inserted:– “community health services” means any services which the Secretary of State may provide under section 3(1)(d) or (e) of or Schedule 1 to the National Health Service Act 1977 and any service which he has a duty to provide under section 5(1) or (1A) of that Act . 2 For article 3 of the Establishment Order (functions of the trust) there shall be substituted the following:– Nature and functions of the Trust 3 1 The trust is established for the purposes specified in section 5(1) of the Act. 2 The trust’s functions shall be:– a to own and manage pursuant to section 5(1)(a) of the Act the Whiston Hospital, Warrington Road, Whiston, Prescot L35 5DR and associated hospitals, establishments and facilities, and there to provide and manage hospital accommodation and services, and there and from there to provide and manage community health services; and b to provide and manage pursuant to section 5(1)(b) of the Act Peasley Cross Unit, Marshalls Cross Road, St. Helens, Merseyside WA9 3DA, and there to provide and manage hospital accommodation and services. . Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health. John Denham Minister of State, Department of Health 8th March 1999
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the National Minimum Wage Act 1998 (Amendment) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on the day after the day on which they are made. Amendment of section 3 of the Act 2 After subsection (1) of section 3 of the National Minimum Wage Act 1998 there shall be inserted– 1A This section also applies to persons who have attained the age of 26 who are– a within the first six months after the commencement of their employment with an employer by whom they have not previously been employed; b participating in a scheme under which shelter is provided in return for work; c participating in a scheme designed to provide training, work experience or temporary work; d participating in a scheme to assist in the seeking or obtaining of work; or e attending a course of higher education requiring attendance for a period of work experience. . Ian McCartney Minister of State, Department of Trade and Industry 5th March 1999
DISABLED PERSONS 1 This Order may be cited as the Rail Vehicle Accessibility (Midland Metro T69 Vehicles) Exemption (Amendment) Order 1999 and shall come into force on 1st April 1999. 2 Article 5(2) of the Rail Vehicle Accessibility (Midland Metro T69 Vehicles) Exemption Order 1999 shall be amended by substituting “31st March 2001” for “31st December 2010”. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions Glenda Jackson Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 5th March 1999