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LANDS TRIBUNAL 1 These Rules may be cited as the Lands Tribunal (Fees) Rules 1996 and shall come into force on 1st May 1996. 2 1 The “ 1996 Rules ” means the Lands Tribunal Rules 1996 and any reference to a rule by number alone shall be construed as a reference to the rule so numbered in the 1996 Rules. 2 Any reference to a hearing in the Schedule to these Rules shall include a reference to the procedure under rule 27 (Determination of proceedings without a hearing) and the fee shown as payable for a hearing in the said Schedule shall be payable where the matter is determined in accordance with rule 27. 3 The fees to be taken in respect of proceedings before the Lands Tribunal shall be those specified in the Schedule to these rules. 4 The hearing fee shall, unless the Tribunal otherwise directs, be payable by the party by whom the proceedings were instituted (without prejudice to his right to recover the amount of the fee from any other party by virtue of any order as to costs) on receipt of notification from the registrar. 5 The proceedings referred to in paragraph 1(1), 6(2), 6(3), and 6(5) of the Schedule do not include an appeal against a determination by the Commissioners of Inland Revenue under the Finance (1909–1910) Act 1910 or under the Finance Act 1975 or a reference under section 47(1) or section 47A of the Taxes Management Act 1970 . Mackay of Clashfern, C. Dated 27th March 1996 We approve Derek Conway Bowen Wells Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury Dated 1st April 1996
MAGISTRATES' COURTS 1 This Order may be cited as the Magistrates' Courts Committees (Bolton, Bury, Rochdale, Salford and Wigan) Amalgamation Order 1996 and shall come into force for the purposes of articles 2 and 4 on 1st April 1997 and for all other purposes on 1st May 1996. 2 The magistrates' courts committees for the five areas of Bolton, Bury, Rochdale, Salford and Wigan shall be abolished. 3 There shall be constituted as a body corporate a new magistrates' courts committee which shall be known as the North and West Greater Manchester magistrates' courts committee. 4 The area of the North and West Greater Manchester magistrates' courts committee shall consist of the five metropolitan districts of Bolton, Bury, Rochdale, Salford and Wigan. 5 The transitional and consequential provisions set out in the Schedule to this Order shall have effect in connection with the provisions of articles 2 and 3 of this Order. Mackay of Clashfern, C. 29th March 1996
INCOME TAX 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Gilt-edged Securities (Periodic Accounting for Tax on Interest) (Amendment) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 22nd April 1996. 2 These Regulations have effect as respects cheques received on or after the day on which these Regulations come into force. 2 1 The Gilt-edged Securities (Periodic Accounting for Tax on Interest) Regulations 1995 shall be amended as follows. 2 The paragraph set out in paragraph (3) below shall be inserted— a in regulation 16 after paragraph (2) as paragraph (3); b in regulation 19 after paragraph (5) as paragraph (6); and c in regulation 20 after paragraph (9) as paragraph (10). 3 The paragraph referred to in paragraph (2) above is— For the purposes of this regulation, where— any payment to an officer of the Board is made by cheque, and the cheque is paid on its first presentation to the banker on whom it is drawn, the payment shall be treated as made on the day on which the cheque was received by the officer of the Board. Derek Conway Bowen Wells Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 1st April 1996
INCOME TAX 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Lloyd’s Underwriters (Gilt-edged Securities) (Periodic Accounting for Tax on Interest) (Amendment) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 22nd April 1996. 2 These Regulations have effect as respects cheques received on or after the day on which these Regulations come into force. 2 1 The Lloyd’s Underwriters (Gilt-edged Securities) (Periodic Accounting for Tax on Interest) Regulations 1995 shall be amended as follows. 2 The paragraph set out in paragraph (3) below shall be inserted— a in regulation 8 after paragraph (3) as paragraph (4); b in regulation 11 after paragraph (4) as paragraph (5); and c in regulation 12 after paragraph (9) as paragraph (10). 3 The paragraph referred to in paragraph (2) above is— For the purposes of this regulation, where— any payment to an officer of the Board is made by cheque, and the cheque is paid on its first presentation to the banker on whom it is drawn, the payment shall be treated as made on the day on which the cheque was received by the officer of the Board. Derek Conway Bowen Wells Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 1st April 1996
LEGAL AID AND ADVICE, SCOTLAND Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Advice and Assistance (Assistance by Way of Representation) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 31st March 1996. 2 In these Regulations, “the principal Regulations ” means the Advice and Assistance (Assistance by Way of Representation) (Scotland) Regulations 1988 . Application 2 These Regulations shall apply only in relation to any case where an application for advice and assistance is made on or after 31st March 1996. Amendment of the principal Regulations 3 In regulation 3 of the principal Regulations (application of Part II of the Act to assistance by way of representation) at the end there shall be added— m applications under section 91 (recall or variation of suspended forfeiture order) or 92 (property wrongly forfeited: return or compensation) of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1995 ; and n appeals under section 93 of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1995 (appeal against court decision under section 91(1) or 92(2)). . 4 In regulation 4 of the principal Regulations (assistance by way of representation which may be provided) in paragraph (1)(e) the words “the accused has intimated in writing his intention to change his plea to one of guilty to the prosecutor within 14 days of the diet at which the plea of not guilty was tendered, and where” shall cease to have effect. 5 In regulation 5A of the principal regulations (assistance by way of representation requiring approval of Board) after “regulation 3(k)” there shall be inserted “, (m) and (n)”. James Douglas-Hamilton Minister of State, Scottish Office St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 28th March 1996
LEGAL AID AND ADVICE, SCOTLAND 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Civil Legal Aid (Financial Conditions) (Scotland) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 8th April 1996. 2 In these Regulations, “ the Act ” means the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986. 2 These Regulations shall apply only in relation to any case where an application for civil legal aid is made to the Scottish Legal Aid Board on or after 8th April 1996. 3 For the yearly amount of £7,920 specified in section 15(1) of the Act , there shall be substituted the yearly amount of £8,158. 4 For the sum of £6,750 specified in section 15(2)(a) of the Act , there shall be substituted the sum of £8,560. 5 For the yearly amount of £2,425 specified in section 17(2)(a) of the Act , there shall be substituted the yearly amount of £2,498. 6 The Civil Legal Aid (Financial Conditions) (Scotland) Regulations 1991 , the Civil Legal Aid (Financial Conditions) (Scotland) Regulations 1992 and the Civil Legal Aid (Financial Conditions) (Scotland) Regulations 1995 are hereby revoked except in relation to any case where an application for civil legal aid is made to the Scottish Legal Board before 8th April 1996. James Douglas-Hamilton Minister of State, Scottish Office St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 28th March 1996
LEGAL AID AND ADVICE, SCOTLAND Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Criminal Legal Aid (Scotland) (Prescribed Proceedings) Amendment Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 31st March 1996. 2 In these Regulations, “the principal Regulations ” means the Criminal Legal Aid (Scotland) (Prescribed Proceedings) Regulations 1994 . Application 2 These Regulations shall not apply in relation to any case where criminal legal aid is granted before 31st March 1996. Proceedings in which criminal legal aid shall not be available 3 In regulation 3 of the principal Regulations (proceedings in which criminal legal aid shall not be available) at the end there shall be added— g under sections 91 (recall or variation of suspended forfeiture order), 92 (property wrongly forfeited: return or compensation) or 93 (appeal against court decision under section 91(1) or 92(2)) of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1995 . . James Douglas-Hamilton Minister of State, Scottish Office St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 28th March 1996
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Local Government Reorganisation (Wales) (Consequential Amendments No. 2) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 29th April 1996. Amendment of enactments 2 The enactments referred to in the Schedule are hereby amended in the manner indicated therein. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales Gwilym Jones Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office 1st April 1996
LAND DRAINAGE Citation and Commencement 1 This Order shall be cited as the Regional Flood Defence Committee (Welsh Region) (Amendment) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 1st April 1996. Amendment of the Regional Flood Defence Committee (Welsh Region) Order 1996 2 The Regional Flood Defence Committee (Welsh Region) Order 1996 is amended by the insertion after article 2 of:— Revocation 3 The Welsh National Water Development Authority (Regional Land Drainage Committee) Order 1973 is hereby revoked. Signed by the authority of the Secretary of State for Wales Gwilym Jones Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office 1st April 1996
LEGAL AID AND ADVICE, SCOTLAND 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Advice and Assistance (Financial Conditions) (Scotland) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 8th April 1996. 2 In these Regulations, “ the Act ” means the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986. 2 These Regulations shall apply only in relation to any case where an application for advice and assistance is made on or after 8th April 1996. 3 For the weekly sum of £156 specified in section 8(a) of the Act , there shall be substituted the weekly sum of £162. 4 For the weekly sum of £64 specified in section 11(2)(a) of the Act , there shall be substituted the weekly sum of £67. 5 The maximum amount of fees or outlays which a client shall be liable to pay under section 11(2) of the Act , where his disposable income falls within a range specified in the first column of the following table, shall be the amount specified in relation to that range in the second column:— Disposable income range Maximum contribution 1 Exceeding £67 but not exceeding £74 a week £ 7 2 Exceeding £74 but not exceeding £81 a week £14 3 Exceeding £81 but not exceeding £88 a week £21 4 Exceeding £88 but not exceeding £95 a week £28 5 Exceeding £95 but not exceeding £102 a week £35 6 Exceeding £102 but not exceeding £109 a week £42 7 Exceeding £109 but not exceeding £116 a week £49 8 Exceeding £116 but not exceeding £123 a week £56 9 Exceeding £123 but not exceeding £130 a week £63 10 Exceeding £130 but not exceeding £137 a week £70 11 Exceeding £137 but not exceeding £144 a week £77 12 Exceeding £144 but not exceeding £151 a week £84 13 Exceeding £151 but not exceeding £162 a week £95 6 The Advice and Assistance (Financial Conditions) (Scotland) Regulations 1995 are hereby revoked except in relation to any case where an application for advice and assistance is made before 8th April 1996. James Douglas-Hamilton Minister of State, Scottish Office St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 28th March 1996
SHERIFF COURT, SCOTLAND Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Sheriff Court Districts (Alteration of Boundaries) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 1st April 1996. 2 In column 3 of Schedule 1 to this Order— “area” means the area of a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 ; “ward” means an electoral ward specified by the Secretary of State in a direction made under paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 2 to the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 for the purposes of the elections held under section 5(2) of that Act. Alteration of boundaries of sheriff court districts 2 1 On 1st April 1996, the boundaries of the sheriff court districts of— a Airdrie; b Arbroath; c Dundee; d Forfar; e Glasgow and Strathkelvin; and f Perth, shall be altered, but all other sheriff court districts existing immediately before that date shall continue in existence without alteration of their boundaries. 2 In consequence of paragraph (1) above— a the six sheriffdoms of Scotland (as specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order) shall continue to be divided into the sheriff court districts specified in column 2 of that Schedule; b each of those districts shall on and after 1st April 1996 comprise the area specified in column 3 of that Schedule opposite the name of the district in question; and c sheriff courts shall continue to be held in each sheriff court district at the place specified in column 4 of that Schedule opposite the name of the district in question. Revocations 3 The Orders specified in Schedule 2 to this Order are hereby revoked. James Douglas-Hamilton Minister of State, Scottish Office St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 29th March 1996
GOVERNMENT TRADING FUNDS Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Registers of Scotland Executive Agency Trading Fund Order 1996 and shall come into force on 1st April 1996. Establishment of the Fund 2 1 As from 1st April 1996, for all the operations of the Department of the Registers of Scotland, now known as the Registers of Scotland Executive Agency, which operations are more particularly described in Schedule 1 to this Order, (“the funded operations”), there shall be established a trading fund to be known as the Registers of Scotland Executive Agency Trading Fund (“the fund”). 2 The fund shall be under the control and management of the Keeper of the Registers of Scotland. Source of loans 3 The National Loans Fund is hereby designated as the source of issues to the fund by way of loan. Assets, liabilities and public dividend capital 4 1 The Crown assets and liabilities set out in Schedule 2 to this Order shall be appropriated as assets and liabilities of the fund. 2 40% of the amount by which the values of the said assets exceed the values of the said liabilities shall be treated as public dividend capital of the fund. Limitation of indebtedness 5 The aggregate of— a the total outstanding at any given time in respect of amounts issued to the fund under section 2B of the 1973 Act (other than as originating debt ), and b the total at that time constituting public dividend capital issued to the fund under section 2A(2A) of the 1973 Act, shall not exceed the sum of £40,000,000. Michael B Forsyth Secretary of State for Scotland 25th March 1996 We concur, Simon Burns Michael Bates Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 28th March 1996
SHERIFF COURT, SCOTLAND Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Sheriffdoms (Alteration of Boundaries) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 1st April 1996. 2 In this Order— “local authority area” means the area of a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 ; “ward” means an electoral ward specified by the Secretary of State in a direction made under paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 2 to the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 for the purposes of the elections held under section 5(2) of that Act. Alteration of boundaries of sheriffdoms 2 1 On 1st April 1996, the boundaries of the sheriffdoms of— a Glasgow and Strathkelvin; and b South Strathclyde, Dumfries and Galloway, shall be altered so that each of those sheriffdoms shall on and after that date comprise the area specified in column 2 of the Schedule to this Order opposite the name of the sheriffdom in question (as specified in column 1 of that Schedule). 2 The other four sheriffdoms formed under the Sheriffdoms Reorganisation Order 1974 shall continue in existence after 31st March 1996 without alteration of their boundaries and each shall accordingly comprise the area specified in column 2 of the Schedule to this Order opposite the name of the sheriffdom in question (as specified in column 1 of that Schedule). Transitional provisions 3 1 Paragraph (2) below applies in respect of a sheriff court located in a sheriffdom whose boundaries are altered in accordance with article 2(1) above. 2 All procedure in, or incidental proceedings arising out of, any proceedings in a sheriff court to which this paragraph applies which as at 1st April 1996 were either pending or had been concluded shall be conducted in and be deemed to be within the jurisdiction of the sheriff of the sheriffdom in which is located the place where the court was held in which these proceedings were pending or had been conducted. 3 Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (2) above, in criminal proceedings jurisdiction to try any offence which has been committed prior to 1st April 1996 may be exercised either by a court in which the offence could have been tried before that date or by a court of the sheriffdom in which is situated the place where the offence was committed. Revocation 4 1 Subject to paragraph (2) below, the Sheriffdoms Reorganisation Order 1974 is hereby revoked. 2 Paragraph (1) above shall not affect the amendment of section 1(4) of the Commonwealth Secretariat Act 1966 made by Schedule II to the Order referred to in that paragraph. James Douglas-Hamilton Minister of State, Scottish Office St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 29th March 1996
ROAD TRAFFIC 1 This Order may be cited as the A501 Trunk Road (Marylebone Road, Westminster) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) (No. 2) Order 1996 and shall come into force on the 1st April 1996. 2 This Order is made because the Traffic Director for London is satisfied that traffic in Marylebone Road, Westminster should be restricted because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near that road. 3 During the period starting at 08.00 hours on 1st April 1996 and ending when those works have been completed or at 08.00 hours on 1st July 1996, whichever is the earlier, subject to the provisions of article 4 below, no person shall cause or permit any vehicle to enter or exit Marylebone Road from Luxborough Street. 4 1 The provisions of article 3 above shall apply only during such times and to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by traffic signs. 2 The provisions specified in article 3 above shall not apply in respect of— i any vehicle being used for the purpose of those works, or for fire brigade, ambulance or police purpose, or ii anything done with the permission or at the direction of a police constable in uniform or a traffic warden. 5 During the period specified in article 3 above, the provisions of the City of Westminster (Waiting and Loading Restriction) Order 1976 are hereby suspended so far as they relate to any roads or lengths of road specified in this Order. Signed in accordance with a direction from the Secretary of State for Transport. Derek Turner Traffic Director for London 29th March 1996
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Norfolk and Norwich Health Care National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 1996, and shall come into force on 30th April 1996. Amendment of Establishment Order 2 In Article 3 of the Norfolk and Norwich Health Care National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1994 (functions of the trust)— a in paragraph (1) for “section 5(1)(a)” there shall be substituted “section 5(1)(b)”; and b for paragraph (2) there shall be substituted the following new paragraph:— 2 The trust’s functions shall be to provide and manage hospital accommodation and services at all or any of the following hospitals:— a Norfolk and Norwich Hospital, Brunswick Road, Norwich NR1 3SR; b West Norwich Hospital, Bowthorpe Road, Norwich NR2 3TU; c Cromer Hospital, Mill Road, Cromer NR27 0BQ; and d a general hospital at Colney Lane, Norwich, and at any other premises which are for the time being associated with any of those hospitals. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health John Horam Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Health 28th March 1996
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Bexley Community Health National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 1996, and shall come into force on 6th April 1996. Amendment of Establishment Order 2 In Article 3 of the Bexley Community Health National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1994 (functions of the trust)— a in paragraph (1) for “section 5(1)(a)” there shall be substituted “section 5(1)(b)”; and b for paragraph (2) there shall be substituted the following new paragraph:— 2 The trust’s functions shall be to provide and manage community health services at all or any of the following premises— a Queen Mary’s Hospital, Sidcup, Kent DA14 6LT; b Bexley Hospital, Bexley, Kent DA5 2BW; c Greenwich Memorial Hospital, Vanbrugh Hill, London SE10 9HE; d Memorial Hospital, Shooters Hill, London SE18; and e Goldie Leigh Hospital, Lodge Hill, Abbey Wood, London SE2; and at any other premises which are associated with any of these hospitals. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health John Horam Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Health 27th March 1996
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the South Devon Health Care National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 1996, and shall come into force on 7th April 1996. Amendment of Establishment Order 2 In Article 3 of the South Devon Health Care National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1990 (functions of the trust)— a in paragraph (1) for “section 5(1)(a)” there shall be substituted “section 5(1)(b)”; b for paragraph (2) there shall be substituted the following new paragraph:— 2 The trust’s functions shall be— a to provide and manage hospital accommodation and services at either or both of the following hospitals:— i Torbay District General Hospital, Lawes Bridge, Newton Road, Torquay, Devon TQ2 7AA; ii Dawlish Hospital, Barton Terrace, Dawlish, Devon; and at any other hospital which is associated with either of those hospitals; and b to manage community health services from Torbay District General Hospital, Lawes Bridge, Newton Road, Torquay, Devon TQ2 7AA and to provide the associated premises. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health John Horam Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Health 28th March 1996