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ELECTRICITY 1 This Order may be cited as the Renewable Energy Zone (Designation of Area) (Scottish Ministers) Order 2005 and shall come into force on 9th December 2005. 2 The area in relation to which the Scottish Ministers are to have functions shall be that part of the Renewable Energy Zone described in the Schedule to this Order. 3 In this Order— a “the Renewable Energy Zone” shall mean those areas of the sea specified in the Renewable Energy Zone (Designation of Area) Order 2004 ; and b “co-ordinates” means co-ordinates on the World Geodetic System 1984 ( WGS 84 ) compatible European Terrestrial Reference System 1989 ( ETRS 89 ) geodetic datum. Alan Johnson Secretary of State for Trade and Industry Department of Trade and Industry 9th November 2005
GOVERNMENT TRADING FUNDS Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Forensic Science Service Trading Fund (Revocation) Order 2005 and shall come into force on 5 th December 2005. Revocation 2 The Forensic Science Service Trading Fund Order 1998 is revoked. Andy Burnham Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Home Office 9th November 2005 We concur Vernon Coaker Tom Watson Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 10th November 2005
PROCEEDS OF CRIME 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (Commencement No.3) Order 2005. 2 In this Order “ the Act ” means the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005. 2 The following provisions of the Act shall come into force on 1st January 2006— a section 98(2) (civil recovery: freezing orders: Scotland); b paragraphs 1 and 6 of Schedule 6 (minor and consequential amendments relating to Chapter 6 of Part 2), and c section 109 so far as relating to those paragraphs. 3 The following provisions of the Act shall come into force on 1st January 2006— a section 98(1) (civil recovery: freezing orders: England, Wales and Northern Ireland); b section 109 (minor and consequential amendments relating to Chapter 6 of Part 2) to the extent not already in force; and c paragraphs 2, 3, 5, 7 to 19, 21 to 23 of Schedule 6 (minor and consequential amendments relating to Chapter 6 of Part 2). Paul Goggins Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Home Office 9th November 2005
PESTICIDES, ENGLAND AND WALES Title and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment to the Plant Protection Products Regulations 2005 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SOCIAL SECURITY, NORTHERN IRELAND Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Categorisation of Earners) (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2005 and shall come into force on 5th December 2005. Amendment of the Social Security (Categorisation of Earners) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1978 2 The Social Security (Categorisation of Earners) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1978 are amended as follows. 3 1 Amend Schedule 1 (treatment of employment as employed earner’s employment, or self-employment and employments disregarded for the purposes of contributions) as follows. 2 In Part 1, in paragraph 3, in the entry in column (A) after “spouse” insert “or civil partner” and for “spouse’s employment” substitute “employment of the spouse or civil partner”. 3 In Part 3, in paragraph 8, in the entry in column (A) after “spouse” insert “or civil partner” and for “spouse’s employment” substitute “employment of the spouse or civil partner”. 4 1 Amend Schedule 3 (employments in respect of which persons are treated as secondary contributors) as follows. 2 In paragraph 3, in the entry in column (A)— a after “her spouse” insert “or civil partner”; and b for “the spouse’s employment” substitute “the employment of the spouse or civil partner”. 3 In paragraph 3, in the entry in column (B) after “spouse” insert “or civil partner”. Vernon Coaker Gillian Merron Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 10th November 2005 The Department for Social Development concurs. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Social Development on 4th November 2005. John O'Neill A Senior Officer of the Department for Social Development
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Categorisation of Earners) (Amendment) Regulations 2005 and shall come into force on 5th December 2005. Amendment of the Social Security (Categorisation of Earners) Regulations 1978 2 The Social Security (Categorisation of Earners) Regulations 1978 are amended as follows. 3 1 Amend Schedule 1 as follows. 2 In Part 1, in paragraph 3, in the entry in column (A) after “spouse” insert “or civil partner” and for “spouse’s employment” substitute “employment of the spouse or civil partner”. 3 In Part 3, in paragraph 8, in the entry in column (A) after “spouse” insert “or civil partner” and for “spouse’s employment” substitute “employment of the spouse or civil partner”. 4 1 Amend Schedule 3 as follows. 2 In paragraph 3, in the entry in column (A)— a after “her spouse” insert “or civil partner”; and b for “the spouse’s employment” substitute “the employment of the spouse or civil partner”. 3 In paragraph 3, in the entry in column (B) after “spouse” insert “or civil partner”. Vernon Coaker Gillian Merron Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 10th November 2005 The Secretary of State concurs. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State Philip A Hunt Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Work and Pensions 8th November 2005
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Contributions) (Amendment No. 6) Regulations 2005 and shall come into force on 5th December 2005. Amendment of the Social Security (Contributions) Regulations 2001 2 The Social Security (Contributions) Regulations 2001 are amended as follows. 3 1 Amend regulation 20 (joint employment of husband and wife) as follows. 2 For the heading substitute— Joint employment of spouses or civil partners . 3 In the regulation for “a husband and wife” substitute “spouses or civil partners”. 4 1 Amend regulation 27 (payments to directors which are to be disregarded) as follows. 2 In paragraph (5)(c)(ii) after “spouse,” insert “civil partner,”. 5 1 Amend Part 8 of Schedule 3(travelling, relocation and other expenses and allowances of the employment) as follows. 2 In the heading of paragraph 4C , and in sub-paragraph (2)(a) of that paragraph, after “spouse's” insert “, civil partner's”. 3 For the heading of paragraph 5 substitute— Travel costs and expenses of non-domiciled employee or the employee’s spouse, civil partner or child where duties performed in the United Kingdom . 4 In paragraph 5(a) after “spouse” insert “, civil partner”. Vernon Coaker Gillian Merron Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 10th November 2005 The Secretary of State concurs Signed by authority of the Secretary of State Philip A Hunt Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Work and Pensions 8th November 2005 The Department for Social Development concurs. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Social Development on 4th November 2005 John O'Neill Senior Officer of the Department for Social Development
ROAD TRAFFIC Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Public Service Vehicles (Conditions of Fitness, Equipment, Use and Certification) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 2005 and shall come into force on 13th December2005. Modification of the Public Service Vehicles (Conditions of Fitness, Equipment, Use and Certification) Regulations 2 1 At the beginning of regulation 14 of the Public Service Vehicles (Conditions of Fitness, Equipment, Use and Certification ) Regulations 1981 , the words “Subject to paragraph 3A of Schedule 2,” shall be inserted. 2 In Schedule 2 of those Regulations, the following paragraph shall be inserted after paragraph 3— 3A Regulation 14 (exhaust pipe) shall not apply in the case of a steam-powered vehicle which was manufactured before 1st January 1955, whether or not it has subsequently been used as a public service vehicle. . Signed by authority of the Secretary of State S.J. Ladyman Minister of State Department for Transport 8th November 2005
CIVIL PARTNERSHIP PART 1 GENERAL Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Overseas Relationships and Consequential, etc. Amendments) Order 2005 and shall come into force on 5th December 2005. Extent 2 1 This Order does not extend to the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man. 2 Subject to paragraph (1), any amendment made by this Order has the same extent as the provision subject to amendment. PART 2 OVERSEAS RELATIONSHIPS Amendments of Schedule 20 to the Civil Partnership Act 2004 3 In Schedule 20 to the Civil Partnership Act 2004 (meaning of overseas relationship: specified relationships), in the table— a in the first entry relating to Belgium, for “cohabitation légale (statutory cohabitation)” substitute “the relationship referred to as cohabitation légale, wettelijke samenwoning or gesetzliches zusammenwohnen”, b in the entry relating to Canada: Quebec, for “civil union” substitute “the relationship referred to as union civile or as civil union”, c in the entry relating to Finland, for “rekisteröity parisuhde (registered partnership)” substitute “the relationship referred to as rekisteröity parisuhde or as registrerad partnerskap”, d in the entry relating to France, for “pacte civile de solidarité (civil solidarity pact)” substitute “pacte civil de solidarité”, e in the first entry relating to the Netherlands, for “geregistreerde partnerschap (registered partnership)” substitute “geregistreerd partnerschap”, and f in the entries relating to Denmark, Germany, Iceland, Norway and Sweden, omit the words in brackets. PART 3 CONSEQUENTIAL, ETC. AMENDMENTS Consequential, etc. amendments 4 1 Schedule 1 contains amendments relating to registration matters with respect to civil partnerships. 2 Schedule 2 contains an amendment of the Marriage Act 1949 . 3 Schedule 3 contains amendments of Church legislation. 4 Schedule 4 contains further consequential amendments. Meg Munn Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Women and Equality Department of Trade and Industry 28th October 2005 The Scottish Ministers consent to the making of this Order Hugh Henry A member of the Scottish Executive 1st November 2005 The Department of Finance and Personnel hereby consents. Sealed with the Official seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel Ethne E Harkness A Senior Official of the Department of Finance and Personnel 4th November 2005
POWERS OF ATTORNEY, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Rules may be cited as the Court of Protection (Enduring Powers of Attorney) (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2005 and shall come into force on 5th December 2005. 2 In these Rules a reference to a rule or Schedule by number alone is a reference to the rule or Schedule so numbered in the Court of Protection (Enduring Powers of Attorney) Rules 2001 . Amendment to Court of Protection (Enduring Powers of Attorney) Rules 2001 2 In Schedule 1, for Form EP2 substitute the form set out in the Schedule to these Rules. Transitional provisions 3 In relation to an application to register an enduring power of attorney which is received by the court on or after 5th December 2005, but before 1st April 2007 the reference in rule 7 to Form EP2 shall be treated as including a form which would have satisfied the requirements of Form EP2 if these Rules had not been made. Signed by authority of the Lord Chancellor Cathy Ashton Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Constitutional Affairs 8th November 2005
IMMIGRATION Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Immigration (Provision of Physical Data) (Amendment) Regulations 2005 and shall come into force on the expiry of 7 days beginning with the date on which they are made. Amendment of the Immigration (Provision of Physical Data) Regulations 2003 2 The Immigration (Provision of Physical Data) Regulations 2003 is amended as follows. 3 In regulation 2 at the end of paragraph (b) of the definition of “application”, there is inserted “except where the entry clearance was granted following a valid application by that person falling within (a) above”. 4 In the Schedule: a before “Djibouti”, there is inserted “Democratic Republic of the Congo”; b after “Kenya”, there is inserted “the Netherlands”; and c after “Uganda”, there is inserted “Vietnam”. Andy Burnham Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Home Office 9th November 2005
DANGEROUS DRUGS 1 This Order may be cited as the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2005 and shall come into force on 1st January 2006. 2 In Part 3 of Schedule 2 to the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (which specifies the drugs which are subject to control under that Act as Class C drugs), in paragraph 1(a) after “4-Hydroxy-n-butyric acid” insert “Ketamine”. A.K. Galloway Clerk of the Privy Council
DEFENCE Citation, commencement, interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Reserve Forces (Provision of Information by Persons Liable to be Recalled) (Amendment) Regulations 2005 and shall come into force on 5 th December 2005. 2 In these Regulations “the 1997 Regulations” means the Reserve Forces (Provision of Information by Persons Liable to be Recalled) Regulations 1997 . Amendment of the 1997 Regulations 2 In regulation 4(2)(b)of the 1997 Regulations for the words “his marital status” there shall be substituted “his marital or civil partnership status”. Don Touhig Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Ministry of Defence 9th November 2005
PENSIONS Citation and commencement 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Occupational Pensions (Revaluation) Order 2005. 2 This Order shall come into force on 1st January 2006. The revaluation percentage for each revaluation period 2 For the purposes of paragraph 2(1) of Schedule 3 to the Pension Schemes Act 1993, the revaluation percentage for each revaluation period specified in column 1 below is the percentage specified in column 2 in relation to that period. Column 1 Revaluation period Column 2 Revaluation percentage 1st January 1986-31st December 2005 102.7% 1st January 1987-31st December 2005 96.6% 1st January 1988-31st December 2005 88.7% 1st January 1989-31st December 2005 78.5% 1st January 1990-31st December 2005 65.9% 1st January 1991-31st December 2005 49.6% 1st January 1992-31st December 2005 43.7% 1st January 1993-31st December 2005 38.7% 1st January 1994-31st December 2005 36.3% 1st January 1995-31st December 2005 33.4% 1st January 1996-31st December 2005 28.3% 1st January 1997-31st December 2005 25.7% 1st January 1998-31st December 2005 21.3% 1st January 1999-31st December 2005 17.6% 1st January 2000-31st December 2005 16.3% 1st January 2001-31st December 2005 12.6% 1st January 2002-31st December 2005 10.7% 1st January 2003-31st December 2005 8.8% 1st January 2004-31st December 2005 5.9% 1st January 2005-31st December 2005 2.7% Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions. Stephen Timms Minister of State, Department for Work and Pensions 10th November 2005
MAGISTRATES' COURTS, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Collection of Fines (Pilot Schemes) (Amendment No. 4) Order 2005 and shall come into force on the 12th December 2005. Amendment to the Collection of Fines (Pilot Schemes) Order 2004 2 In the Schedule to the Collection of Fines (Pilot Schemes) Order 2004 — a before the subtitle “North East Region” insert— London Region Barking and Dagenham Hackney and Tower Hamlets Havering Newham Redbridge Waltham Forest Midlands Region Ashby-De-La-Zouch Birmingham Boston Bourne and Stamford Bromsgrove and Redditch Central and South West Staffordshire Corby Coventry District Daventry Drayton Dudley Elloes Gainsborough Grantham Herefordshire High Peak Kettering Kidderminster Leicester Lincoln District Loughborough Mansfield Market Bosworth Market Harborough and Lutterworth Melton, Belvoir and Rutland Newark and Southwell Northampton North East Derbyshire and Dales North Staffordshire Nottingham Oswestry Shrewsbury Skegness Sleaford Solihull South Shropshire South East Staffordshire Southern Derbyshire South Worcestershire Stourbridge and Halesowen Sutton Coldfield Telford and Bridgnorth Towcester Warley Walsall and Aldridge Warwickshire Wellingborough West Bromwich Wolds Wolverhampton Worksop and Retford ; b for the list of local justice areas following the subtitle “Wales and Cheshire Region” substitute— Cardiff Carmarthen Ceredigion Chester, Ellesmere Port and Neston Conwy Cynon Valley De Brycheiniog De Maldwyn Denbighshire Dinefwr Flintshire Gwynedd Halton Llanelli Macclesfield Merthyr Tydfil Miskin Neath Port Talbot Newcastle and Ogmore North Pembrokeshire North West Gwent Radnorshire and North Brecknock South Cheshire South East Gwent South Pembrokeshire Swansea County Vale of Glamorgan Vale Royal Warrington Welshpool Wrexham Maelor Ynys Môn/Anglesey . On the authority of the Lord Chancellor Harriet Harman Minister of State Department for Constitutional Affairs 13th November 2005
PLANT A PHOBL IFANC, CYMRU Enwi, cychwyn a chymhwyso 1 1 Enw'r Rheoliadau hyn yw Rheoliadau Awdurdodau Lleol (Mabwysiadau heb fod drwy Asiantaeth) (Cymru) 2005 a deuant i rym ar 30 Rhagfyr 2005. 2 Mae'r Rheoliadau hyn yn gymwys o ran Cymru. Dehongli 2 Yn y rheoliadau hyn ystyr “y Ddeddf” (“ the Act ”) yw Deddf Mabwysiadu a Phlant 2002. Awdurdodau lleol rhagnodedig 3 1 At ddibenion adran 44(9)(a) o'r Ddeddf, rhagnodir yr awdurdodau lleol canlynol yn yr achosion canlynol. 2 Yn achos mabwysiad arfaethedig gan un person nad oes ganddo bellach gartref yng Nghymru, yr awdurdod lleol rhagnodedig yw'r awdurdod lleol ar gyfer yr ardal yng Nghymru lle'r oedd cartref diwethaf y person hwnnw. 3 Pan nad oes gan fabwysiadwyr arfaethedig gartref yng Nghymru bellach a hwythau wedi rhannu'r cartref diwethaf y bu ganddynt yng Nghymru, yr awdurdod lleol rhagnodedig yw'r awdurdod lleol ar gyfer yr ardal lle'r oedd y cartref hwnnw. 4 Pan nad oes gan y mabwysiadwyr arfaethedig gartref yng Nghymru bellach a hwythau heb rannu'r cartref diwethaf y bu gan y naill a'r llall yng Nghymru, yr awdurdod lleol rhagnodedig yw'r awdurdod lleol y mae'r mabwysiadwyr arfaethedig yn ei enwebu, sef yr awdurdod lleol ar gyfer yr ardal yng Nghymru lle'r oedd cartref diwethaf y naill neu'r llall o'r mabwysiadwyr. 5 Pan fo dau fabwysiadydd arfaethedig ac nad oes gan y naill na'r llall gartref yng Nghymru ond y bu gan un ohonynt gartref neu gartrefi yng Nghymru, yr awdurdod lleol rhagnodedig yw'r awdurdod lleol ar gyfer yr ardal lle'r oedd cartref diwethaf y person hwnnw yng Nghymru. Gofyniad i gymryd camau i gael gwiriadau heddlu 4 At ddibenion ymchwiliad a drefnir o dan adran 44(5) o'r Ddeddf, rhaid i'r awdurdod lleol gymryd camau i gael, o ran— a y mabwysiadwyr arfaethedig, a b unrhyw aelodau eraill o'u haelwyd sy'n 18 oed neu'n hyn, dystysgrif cofnod troseddol manwl yn ôl ystyr “enhanced criminal record certificate” yn adran 115 o Ddeddf yr Heddlu 1997 gan gynnwys y materion a bennir yn is-adran (6A) o'r adran honno. Llofnodwyd ar ran Cynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru o dan adran 66(1) o Ddeddf Llywodraeth Cymru 1998 . D. Elis-Thomas Llywydd y Cynulliad Cenedlaethol 8 Tachwedd 2005
PLANT A PHOBL IFANC, CYMRU Enwi, dehongli a chymhwyso 1 1 Enw'r Gorchymyn hwn yw Gorchymyn Deddf Mabwysiadu a Phlant 2002 (Cychwyn Rhif 11)(Cymru) 2005. 2 Mae'r Gorchymyn hwn yn gymwys o ran Cymru. Darpariaethau sy'n dod i rym ar 30 Rhagfyr 2005 2 30 Rhagfyr 2005 yw'r diwrnod penodedig ar gyfer dwyn i rym y darpariaethau canlynol o Ddeddf Mabwysiadu a Phlant 2002— a adran 4 i'r graddau nad ydynt eisoes mewn grym; b adrannau 6 i 8; c adran 12 i'r graddau nad yw eisoes mewn grym; ch adrannau 13 i 15; d adrannau 56 i 58 i'r graddau nad ydynt eisoes mewn grym; dd adrannau 60 i 62 i'r graddau nad ydynt eisoes mewn grym; e paragraffau 13, 65 ac 111 i 113 o Atodlen 3 ac adran 139(1) i'r graddau y mae'n ymwneud â'r paragraffau hynny (mân ddiwygiadau a diwygiadau canlyniadol). Llofnodwyd ar ran Cynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru o dan adran 66(1) o Ddeddf Llywodraeth Cymru 1998 D. Elis-Thomas Llywydd y Cynulliad Cenedlaethol 8 Tachwedd 2005
CHARITIES Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Armed Forces (Pensions and Compensation) Act 2004 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2005. Commencement 2 The following provisions of the Armed Forces (Pensions and Compensation) Act 2004 shall come into force on 11 November 2005: 1 Section 6; 2 Schedule 2. 3 Schedule 3 to the Armed Forces (Pensions and Compensation) Act 2004, in so far as it is not already in force, shall come into force on 1 January 2006. Don Touhig Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Ministry of Defence 7th November 2005
POLICE, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 These Regulations may be cited as the National Police Records (Recordable Offences) (Amendment) Regulations 2005 and shall come into force on 1 st December 2005. 2 1 The Schedule to the National Police Records (Recordable Offences) Regulations 2000 shall be amended as follows. 2 For paragraphs 19 to 24 there is substituted— 19 section 59(5) of the Licensing Act 2003 (offence of obstructing an authorised person inspecting premises before the grant of a licence etc. ); 20 section 82(6) of the Licensing Act 2003 (offence of failing to notify change of name or alteration of rules of club); 21 section 96(5) of the Licensing Act 2003 (offence of obstructing an authorised person inspecting premises before the grant of a certificate etc.); 22 section 108(3) of the Licensing Act 2003 (offence of obstructing an authorised person exercising a right of entry where a temporary event notice has been given); 23 section 123(2) of the Licensing Act 2003 (offence of failing to notify licensing authority of convictions during application period); 24 section 128(6) of the Licensing Act 2003 (offence of failing to notify court of personal licence); 24A section 138(1) of the Licensing Act 2003 (offence of keeping alcohol on premises for unauthorised sale etc.); 24B section 140(1) of the Licensing Act 2003 (offence of allowing disorderly conduct on licensed premises etc.); 24C section 141(1) of the Licensing Act 2003 (offence of selling alcohol to a person who is drunk); 24D section 142(1) of the Licensing Act 2003 (offence of obtaining alcohol for a person who is drunk); 24E section 143(1) of the Licensing Act 2003 (offence of failing to leave licensed premises etc.); 24F section 144(1) of the Licensing Act 2003 (offence of keeping smuggled goods); 24G section 145(1) of the Licensing Act 2003 (offence of allowing unaccompanied children on certain premises); 24H section 146(1) and (3) of the Licensing Act 2003 (offence of selling alcohol to children); 24I section 147(1) of the Licensing Act 2003 (offence of allowing sale of alcohol to children); 24J section 149(1), (3) and (4) of the Licensing Act 2003 (offence of purchasing alcohol by or on behalf of children); 24K section 150(1) and (2) of the Licensing Act 2003 (offence of consumption of alcohol on relevant premises by children); 24L section 151(1), (2) and (4) of the Licensing Act 2003 (offence of delivering alcohol to children); 24M section 152 (1) of the Licensing Act 2003 (offence of send a child to obtain alcohol); 24N section 153(1) of the Licensing Act 2003 (offence of allowing unsupervised sales by children); 24O section 158(1) of the Licensing Act 2003 (offence of making false statements); 24P section 160(4) of the Licensing Act 2003 (offence of allowing premises to remain open following a closure order); 24Q section 179(4) of the Licensing Act 2003 (offence of obstructing authorised person exercising rights of entry to investigate licensable activities); . 3 Paragraphs 46 to 49 are revoked. Paul Goggins Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Home Office 6th November 2005