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Pensions Citation and Commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Pensions Increase (Review) Order 2020 and comes into force on 6th April 2020. Interpretation 2 1 In this Order, “ the Act ” means the Social Security Pensions Act 1975. 2 In this Order, any reference to a pension is a reference to a pension which began before 6th April 2020 . Pension increase: annual rate and lump sums 3 1 This article applies to an official pension if— a a qualifying condition is satisfied; or b the pension is— i a derivative pension; ii a substituted pension; or iii a relevant injury pension. 2 In relation to any period on or after 6th April 2020, the pension authority may increase the annual rate of the pension— a for a pension which began before 8th April 2019, by 1.7 per cent; b for a pension which began on or after 8th April 2019, by 1.7 per cent multiplied by— A 12 where A is the number of complete months in the period between the beginning date of the pension and 6th April 2020. 3 In relation to a lump sum which is payable on or after 8th April 2019 but before 6th April 2020, the pension authority may increase the lump sum by 1.7 per cent multiplied by— A 12 where A is the number of complete months in the period between the beginning date for the lump sum (or, if later, 8th April 2019) and the date on which it becomes payable. Reductions in respect of guaranteed minimum pensions 4 1 Where— a a person is entitled to an increase in a guaranteed minimum pension on 6th April 2020; and b entitlement to that guaranteed minimum pension arises from an employment from which (either directly, or indirectly by virtue of the payment of a transfer credit) entitlement to the official pension also arises; the amount by reference to which any increase is calculated for the purposes of article 3(2) must be reduced by an amount equal to the rate of the guaranteed minimum pension unless the Treasury otherwise direct in accordance with the provisions of section 59A of the Act . 2 Where on the death of a deceased spouse or civil partner a person becomes entitled to a guaranteed minimum pension in relation to a surviving spouse’s pension or a surviving civil partner’s pension, the amount by reference to which any increase is calculated for the purposes of article 3(2) must be reduced in accordance with section 59(5ZA) of the Act. Iain Stewart Maggie Throup Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 11th March 2020
Social Security Citation and Commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Housing Benefit (Transitional Provision) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 and come into force on 4th April 2020. Amendment of the Housing Benefit Regulations 2006 2 1 Schedule 3 to the Housing Benefit Regulations 2006 is amended as follows. 2 Omit paragraph 27(2)(e). 3 In paragraph 28— a in sub-paragraph (1)(b), omit “but before 5th April 2020”; and b omit sub-paragraph (3)(e). 4 In paragraph 29— a in sub-paragraph (1)(b), omit “before 5th April 2020”; and b omit sub-paragraph (3)(e) Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Will Quince Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Department for Work and Pensions At 12.15 p.m. on 12th March 2020
Social Security Citation and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the National Insurance Contributions (Termination Awards and Sporting Testimonials) Act 2019 (Commencement and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2020. 2 In these Regulations “the Act” means the National Insurance Contributions (Termination Awards and Sporting Testimonials) Act 2019. Commencement of sections 1 and 2 of the Act and transitional provision 2 The day appointed for the coming into force of sections 1 and 2 of the Act is 6th April 2020 except in relation to— a termination awards received on or after 6th April 2020 in respect of employment which was terminated before 6th April 2020; or b termination awards which are received in instalments where the first instalment of the termination award was received before 6th April 2020. Commencement of sections 3 and 4 of the Act and transitional provision 3 The day appointed for the coming into force of sections 3 and 4 of the Act is 6th April 2020 except in relation to sporting testimonials which take place on or after 6th April 2020 but which were announced before 6th April 2020. David Rutley Rebecca Harris Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 12th March 2020
Iechyd Y Cyhoedd, Cymru Enwi, cychwyn a chymhwyso 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dehongli 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Datganiad bygythiad difrifol ac uniongyrchol 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cadw personau gan Weinidogion Cymru neu ymgynghorydd iechyd cyhoeddus cofrestredig 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gosod cyfyngiadau a gofynion 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gofynion ynglŷn â sgrinio 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gosod rhagor o gyfyngiadau a gofynion 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ynysu personau yr amheuir eu bod wedi eu heintio â Choronafeirws 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cadw neu ynysu: darpariaethau ychwanegol 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cyfyngiadau neu ofynion: grwpiau 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Apelio 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gorfodi 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cadwad cychwynnol personau i alluogi sgrinio ac asesu 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Troseddau 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dod i ben 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Betting, Gaming And Lotteries Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Gambling Act 2005 (Variation of Monetary Limits) Order 2020, and comes into force on the twenty-first day after the day on which it is made. 2 In this Order, “the Act” means the Gambling Act 2005. Variation of limits in section 99(3) of the Gambling Act 2005 2 1 Subsection (3) of section 99 of the Act (mandatory conditions of lottery operating licence) is amended as follows. 2 In paragraph (a), for “£4,000,000” substitute “£5,000,000”. 3 In paragraph (b), for “£10,000,000” substitute “£50,000,000”. Transitional provisions 3 1 In this article— “the change” means the amendment to the conditions attached to lottery operating licences made by the Commission under section 76(1) of the Act to give effect to the amendment to section 99(3)(b) of the Act made by article 2(3); “the effective date” means the date on which the change takes effect; “the effective year” means the calendar year in which the effective date occurs. 2 In the effective year, the requirement in section 99(3)(b) of the Act applies as if the reference to £50,000,000 were instead to— a £50,000,000, or b if less, the sum of £10,000,000 plus the amount produced by— i dividing £50,000,000 by the total number of days in the effective year, and ii multiplying the result of that division by the number of days in the effective year after and including the effective date. Nigel Huddleston Minister for Sport, Tourism and Heritage Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport 17th March 2020
Exiting The European Union Citation and interpretation 1 These Regulations may be cited as the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (Commencement No. 2) Regulations 2020. 2 In these Regulations, “the Act” means the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020. Commencement 3 The following provisions of the Act come into force on the day after the day on which these Regulations are made— a section 15(3) (Independent Monitoring Authority for the Citizens’ Rights Agreements) so far as it relates to the provisions mentioned in paragraph (b); b the following provisions of Schedule 2 (Independent Monitoring Authority for the Citizens’ Rights Agreements)— i paragraphs 14 to 17; ii paragraphs 20 and 21; iii the definition of “Part 2” in paragraph 22(3); and iv paragraph 32. 4 Paragraph 5 of Schedule 3 (Protection for certain rights, safeguards etc. in Belfast Agreement) of the Act comes into force on 23rd March 2020. Penny Mordaunt Paymaster General Cabinet Office 18th March 2020
Overseas Territories Citation, commencement and extent 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Application of the Order 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART 1 Freezing of funds etc. Dealing with funds and economic resources 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Credits to a frozen account 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Information relating to funds etc. 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART 2 General Licences granted by the Governor 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Licences granted outside the Territory 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Claims for indemnity or under contract 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Requirement to publish a list of designated persons 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Evidence and information 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Functions of the Governor 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Circumvention and contravention of prohibitions 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Penalties 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Proceedings 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Education, England Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Inspectors of Education, Children’s Services and Skills (No. 2) Order 2020 and comes into force on 12th March 2020. Appointment of Her Majesty’s Inspector of Education, Children’s Services and Skills 2 The person named in the Schedule to this Order is appointed as Her Majesty’s Inspector of Education, Children’s Services and Skills. Richard Tilbrook Clerk of the Privy Council
Children And Young Persons Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) (Amendment) Order 2020 and comes into force on 12th March 2020. Amendment of the Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) Order 1986 2 In the Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) Order 1986 , for Schedule 1 substitute Schedule 1 as set out in the Schedule to this Order. Richard Tilbrook Clerk of the Privy Council
Broadcasting Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Communications (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Order 2020. 2 This article and article 2 come into force on 1st May 2020. 3 Article 3 comes into force on 1st June 2020. 4 In this Order— “the 2003 Act” means the Communications Act 2003; “the 2017 Act” means the Digital Economy Act 2017. Extension of amendments of the 2003 Act to the Bailiwick of Guernsey 2 The amendments of the 2003 Act made by section 88 of the 2017 Act extend to the Bailiwick of Guernsey . 3 1 The amendments of the 2003 Act made by section 89 of the 2017 Act extend to the Bailiwick of Guernsey with the modifications set out in paragraph (2). 2 In section 365A(8) of the 2003 Act, inserted by section 89(7) of the 2017 Act, for “must consult any persons it considers appropriate” there is substituted “must consult the Policy and Resources Committee of the States of Guernsey and any other persons it considers appropriate”. Richard Tilbrook Clerk of the Privy Council
Capital Gains Tax Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (Gibraltar) Order 2020. Double taxation and international tax enforcement arrangements to have effect 2 It is declared that— a the arrangements specified in the Schedule have been made with the Government of Gibraltar— i with a view to affording relief from double taxation in relation to capital gains tax, corporation tax and income tax and taxes of a similar character imposed by the laws of the Government of Gibraltar, and ii for the purpose of assisting international tax enforcement; and b it is expedient that those arrangements should have effect. Richard Tilbrook Clerk of the Privy Council
Social Security Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Employment Allowance (Increase of Maximum Amount) Regulations 2020 and come into force on 6th April 2020. Amendment to the National Insurance Contributions Act 2014 2 In section 1(2)(a) of the National Insurance Contributions Act 2014 (employment allowance for national insurance contributions), for “£3,000” substitute “£4,000”. Maggie Throup Iain Stewart Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 11th March 2020
Overseas Territories Citation, commencement, interpretation and extent 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the principal Order 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Infrastructure Planning Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Thames Water Utilities Limited (Thames Tideway Tunnel) (Amendment) Order 2020 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made. 2 In this Order, “ the 2014 Order ” means the Thames Water Utilities Limited (Thames Tideway Tunnel) Order 2014. Amendment of the 2014 Order 2 1 The 2014 Order is amended as follows. 2 In article 2(1), for the definition of “the book of reference” substitute— “ the book of reference ” means— the book of reference certified by the Secretary of State as the book of reference for the purposes of this Order, and the addendum to that book dated January 2020 certified by the Secretary of State for the purposes of this Order; . 3 In article 6(1), in the words before sub-paragraph (a),for “and 20” substitute“, 20 and 24aa”. 4 In Schedule 1, in Part 1— a in column (1) of Table 1, for “and 24a” substitute “24a and 24aa.”. b after the entry for Work No. 24a insert— *Work No.24aa: North East Storm Relief connection tunnel – A tunnel between the King Edward Memorial Park CSO drop shaft (Work No.24a) and the main tunnel (east) (Work No.1d). . 5 Schedule 2 is amended as set out in the table in the Schedule to this Order, where— a column 1 sets out the provision to be amended, b column 2 sets out the current text, and c column 3 sets out the text to be substituted for the current text. Certification of substituted plans, etc. 3 1 The undertaker must, as soon as practicable after the making of this Order, submit copies of— a the addendum to the book of reference dated January 2020, and b the substituted plans referred to in the third column of the table in the Schedule to the Secretary of State for certification in accordance with paragraph (2). 2 The Secretary of State may certify copies submitted under paragraph (1) as true copies of the plan or document. 3 A plan or document so certified by the Secretary of State is admissible in any proceedings as evidence of the contents of the document of which it is a copy. 4 In paragraph (1), “ undertaker ” has the same meaning as in article 2(1) of the 2014 Order . For and on behalf of the Secretary of State Kirstin Green Deputy Director, Water Quality Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 10th March 2020 For and on behalf of the Secretary of State Steve Quartermain Chief Planner (Director) Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government 10th March 2020
Child Trust Funds Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Child Trust Funds (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2020 and come into force on 6th April 2020. Amendment of the Child Trust Funds Regulations 2004 2 The Child Trust Funds Regulations 2004 are amended as follows. 3 In regulation 9(2) and (3) (annual limit on subscriptions) for “£4,368” substitute “£9,000”. Iain Stewart David Rutley Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 10th March 2020
Social Security Citation, commencement, extent and interpretation 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Exceptions relating to payment of additional benefit by virtue of the Up-rating Order 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Persons not ordinarily resident in Great Britain 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Social Security (Invalid Care Allowance) Regulations 1976 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Social Security Benefit (Dependency) Regulations 1977 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Revocation 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Magistrates’ Courts, England And Wales Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Rules may be cited as the Magistrates’ Courts (Functions of Authorised Persons – Civil Proceedings) Rules 2020 and come into force on 6th April 2020. 2 In these Rules— a “the 2003 Act” means the Courts Act 2003; b “authorised court officer” means a person authorised under section 67B(2) of the 2003 Act by the Lord Chief Justice (or the Lord Chief Justice’s nominee under section 67B(5) of that Act); c a reference to an authorised court officer who is legally qualified means an authorised court officer who has a qualification specified in regulation 2 of the Authorised Court Staff (Legal Advice Functions) Qualifications Regulations 2020 ; d references to a complaint include any civil proceedings in a magistrates’ court, and references to a complainant include the person initiating such proceedings; e “public authority” has the meaning given by section 17(6) of the Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 . Functions of magistrates’ courts exercisable by authorised court officers 2 Subject to rule 3, the functions in the Schedule may be exercised by an authorised court officer in any proceedings in a magistrates’ court except in relation to a criminal cause or matter. Exercise of functions by authorised court officers: general rules 3 1 No authorised court officer may— a authorise a person’s committal to prison or detention; b authorise a person’s arrest; c grant or withhold bail except to the extent that the Schedule allows; d make the final determination of a case, other than— i dismissing the complaint when the complainant offers no evidence; ii giving a complainant permission to withdraw a case; e determine the admissibility of evidence; f make an order for a party or other person to pay costs, unless that party or person agrees; g order the search, confiscation, restraint, detention or seizure of property; h determine an appeal or reference to an appeal court, or an application for permission to appeal or refer. 2 The exercise by an authorised court officer of a function listed in the Schedule is subject to the same conditions as apply to the exercise of that function by the court or person whose function it is. 3 Unless the context makes it clear that something different is meant, any provision in these Rules permitting the exercise of a function by an authorised court officer includes a power to decline to exercise the function. 4 An authorised court officer who is not legally qualified may not exercise a function listed in the Schedule in a case in which a District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts), a justice of the peace or an authorised court officer who is legally qualified so directs. Burnett of Maldon, C.J. Lord Chief Justice I agree Chris Philp Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Ministry of Justice 10th March 2020
Coroners, England And Wales Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as The Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (Alteration of Coroner Areas) Order 2020 and comes into force on 1st April 2020. Interpretation 2 In this Order— “coroner area” means a coroner area specified in the Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (Coroner Areas and Assistant Coroners) Transitional Order 2013 ; “new coroner area” means the new coroner area resulting from the combining of the coroner areas as set out in Article 3. New coroner area 3 The following coroner areas are combined to create the new coroner area of Hampshire, Portsmouth and Southampton: a Central Hampshire; b North East Hampshire; c Portsmouth and South East Hampshire; and d Southampton and New Forest. Alex Chalk Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Ministry of Justice 9th March 2020
Gofal Cymdeithasol, Cymru Enwi, cychwyn a dehongli 1 1 Enw’r Rheoliadau hyn yw Rheoliadau Gofal Cymdeithasol Cymru (Pennu Gweithwyr Gofal Cymdeithasol) (Cofrestru) (Diwygio) 2020. 2 Daw’r Rheoliadau hyn i rym ar 1 Ebrill 2020. 3 Yn y Rheoliadau hyn, ystyr “Rheoliadau 2016” yw Rheoliadau Gofal Cymdeithasol Cymru (Pennu Gweithwyr Gofal Cymdeithasol) (Cofrestru) 2016 . Diwygio Rheoliadau 2016 2 1 Mae Rheoliadau 2016 wedi eu diwygio fel a ganlyn. 2 Yn rheoliad 2 (dehongli), yn y lle priodol mewnosoder— mae i “cyflogaeth” yr un ystyr ag a roddir i “employment” yn adran 230(5) o Ddeddf Hawliau Cyflogaeth 1996 ac mae’n cynnwys unigolion sydd wedi eu cyflogi pa un ai fel cyflogai neu fel gweithiwr; ; mae i “gwasanaeth canolfan breswyl i deuluoedd” (“ residential family centre service ”) yr un ystyr ag a roddir yn adran 2(1)(c) o’r Ddeddf a pharagraff 3 o Atodlen 1 iddi, yn ddarostyngedig i reoliad 4 o Reoliadau 2017; ; mae i “gwasanaeth cartref gofal” (“ care home service ”) yr un ystyr ag a roddir yn adran 2(1)(a) o’r Ddeddf a pharagraff 1 o Atodlen 1 iddi, yn ddarostyngedig i reoliad 2 o Reoliadau 2017; . 3 Yn rheoliad 3 (pennu gweithwyr gofal cymdeithasol)— a ym mharagraff (2)— i yn lle is-baragraff (b) rhodder— b sydd, yn ystod eu cyflogaeth gyda darparwr gwasanaeth, yn darparu gofal a chymorth i unrhyw berson yng Nghymru mewn cysylltiad— i â gwasanaeth cartref gofal a ddarperir yn gyfan gwbl neu’n bennaf i oedolion, ii â gwasanaeth cartref gofal a ddarperir yn gyfan gwbl neu’n bennaf i blant, iii â gwasanaeth llety diogel o fewn ystyr paragraff 2 o Atodlen 1 i’r Ddeddf, iv â gwasanaeth cymorth cartref er mwyn darparu gofal a chymorth i berson y cyfeirir ato ym mharagraff 8(1) o Atodlen 1 i’r Ddeddf, neu v â gwasanaeth canolfan breswyl i deuluoedd, a ddarperir gan y darparwr hwnnw; ; ii ar ôl is-baragraff (b) fel y’i hamnewidir gan y Rheoliadau hyn mewnosoder— bb sydd, o dan gontract am wasanaethau, yn darparu gofal a chymorth i unrhyw berson yng Nghymru mewn cysylltiad— i â gwasanaeth cartref gofal a ddarperir yn gyfan gwbl neu’n bennaf i oedolion, ii â gwasanaeth cartref gofal a ddarperir yn gyfan gwbl neu’n bennaf i blant, iii â gwasanaeth llety diogel o fewn ystyr paragraff 2 o Atodlen 1 i’r Ddeddf, iv â gwasanaeth cymorth cartref er mwyn darparu gofal a chymorth i berson y cyfeirir ato ym mharagraff 8(1) o Atodlen 1 i’r Ddeddf, neu v â gwasanaeth canolfan breswyl i deuluoedd, a ddarperir gan ddarparwr gwasanaeth; ; iii hepgorer is-baragraff (d); b hepgorer paragraff (3). Julie Morgan Y Dirprwy Weinidog Iechyd a Gwasanaethau Cymdeithasol o dan awdurdod y Gweinidog Iechyd a Gwasanaethau Cymdeithasol, un o Weinidogion Cymru 11 Mawrth 2020