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MARINE POLLUTION 1 This Order may be cited as the Environment Protection (Overseas Territories) (Amendment) Order 1999 and shall come into force on 9th April 1999. 2 The Environment Protection (Overseas Territories) Order 1988 shall be amended by adding to Schedule 2 (which specifies the Territories to which that Order applies) the following entries: British Antarctic Territory British Indian Ocean Territory. 3 In its extension and application to the British Antarctic Territory and the British Indian Ocean Territory by virtue of article 2 above, the following shall be substituted for section 14 of the Food and Environment Protection Act 1985, as set out in Schedule 1 to the said Order of 1988: Duty of Governor to supply information relating to licences issued 14 The Governor shall furnish to any person, on payment of such reasonable fee as the Governor may determine, the particulars, in respect of any licence issued by him under section 5 or section 6 above, that are specified in relation to that licence in Part I or Part II of Schedule 4 to this Act. A. K. Galloway Clerk of the Privy Council
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and application 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Local Government Officers (Political Restrictions) (Amendment) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 1st April 1999. 2 The amendments made by regulation 2 shall apply only in respect of persons holding a politically restricted post under a local authority in England. Amendment of Regulations 2 The Schedule to the Local Government Officers (Political Restrictions) Regulations 1990 is amended– a in paragraph 1, after sub-paragraph (a), by the insertion of– aa the Scottish Parliament; ab the Welsh Assembly; ; b after paragraph 1, by the insertion of– 1B Where prior to 1st April 1999 an announcement has been made that the appointee is, or intends to be, a candidate for election as a member of the Scottish Parliament at the first ordinary general election for membership of that Parliament, the appointee shall not act, or continue to act, as such a candidate. 1C Where prior to 1st April 1999 an announcement has been made that the appointee is, or intends to be, a candidate for election as a member of the Welsh Assembly at the first ordinary general election for membership of that Assembly, the appointee shall not act, or continue to act, as such a candidate. ; and c after paragraph 2, by the insertion of– 2B Notwithstanding any contrary provision in his terms of appointment or his contract of employment, upon the appointee giving notice in writing to the local authority under which he holds his appointment that he wishes to resign his appointment because he intends to become, or to continue as, a candidate for election as a member of the Scottish Parliament at the first ordinary general election for membership of that Parliament, his appointment shall terminate forthwith. 2C Notwithstanding any contrary provision in his terms of appointment or his contract of employment, upon the appointee giving notice in writing to the local authority under which he holds his appointment that he wishes to resign his appointment because he intends to become, or to continue as, a candidate for election as a member of the Welsh Assembly at the first ordinary general election for membership of that Assembly, his appointment shall terminate forthwith. . Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions Hilary Armstrong Minister of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 10th March 1999
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and Commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Leicester College (Government) Regulations 1999, and shall come into force on 1st April 1999. Application 2 It is hereby prescribed that the instrument of government and articles of government of the further education corporation to be established under the name of “Leicester College” shall be as set out in Schedules 1 and 2 to these Regulations respectively. Tessa Blackstone Minister of State, Department for Education and Employment 10th March 1999
JUDICIAL COMMITTEE 1 This Order may be cited as the Judicial Committee (Devolution Issues) Rules Order 1999 and shall come into force as provided in article 4. 2 The Rules set out in the Schedule to this Order shall have effect and may be cited as the Judicial Committee (Devolution Issues) Rules 1999. 3 The Judicial Committee (General Appellate Jurisdiction) Rules shall not apply to matters falling within the scope of the Rules scheduled to this Order. 4 This Order shall come into force as follows— a Parts II and III of the Schedule on 6th May 1999; b Part IV of the Schedule on the day appointed for the commencement of Parts II and III of the Northern Ireland Act 1998; c articles 2 and 3 and Parts I and V of the Schedule on the same dat as Parts II and III of the Schedule, or on the same day as art IV , whichever is the earlier; d save as aforesaid, on the day it is made. A. K. Galloway Clerk of the Privy Council
NORTHERN IRELAND Title, commencement and extent 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Northern Ireland (Modification of Enactments—No. 1) Order 1999. 2 This Order shall come into force on the appointed day . 3 Subject to paragraphs (4) and (5), this Order extends to Northern Ireland only. 4 The following provisions extend to the whole of the United Kingdom– a this Article and Article 5; b paragraphs 12 and 14 of Schedule 1 (and Article 2(1) so far as relating thereto) . 5 Paragraph 24 of Schedule 1 (and Article 2(1) so far as relating thereto) extends to Scotland only. Modification of enactments 2 1 The enactments set out in Schedule 1 shall have effect subject to the amendments specified in that Schedule. 2 The enactments set out in columns 1 and 2 of Schedule 2 are hereby repealed to the extent specified in column 3 of that Schedule. 3 In the Northern Ireland (Modification of Enactments—No. 1) Order 1973 – a Articles 12 and 13; and b in Schedule 5, paragraphs 18 and 24, are hereby revoked. Subordinate legislation 3 1 A statutory rule which– a is made before the appointed day; and b would, but for this paragraph, have been liable to be annulled or capable of being revoked in pursuance of a resolution, motion or address of the Assembly, shall not be so annulled or revoked. 2 So much of any statutory provision as makes it a condition for the continuing of any statutory rule in operation that it is approved by a resolution of the Assembly shall not apply in relation to any statutory rule made before the appointed day. 3 Where immediately before the appointed day a statutory rule is, by virtue of paragraph 3(3) of Schedule 1 to the Northern Ireland Act 1974 , liable to be annulled in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament, it shall on that day cease to be so liable. 4 In this Article “statutory rule” has the same meaning as in the Statutory Rules (Northern Ireland) Order 1979 . Application of Documentary Evidence Act 1868 to First Minister and deputy First Minister 4 1 The Documentary Evidence Act 1868 , as amended by the Documentary Evidence Act 1882 , shall apply to the First Minister and deputy First Minister as if– a they were mentioned in column 1 of the Schedule to the 1868 Act; b they or a person authorised by them to act on their behalf were mentioned in column 2 of that Schedule; and c the regulations referred to in those Acts included any document issued by them. 2 References to the First Minister and deputy First Minister in paragraph (1) are references to them acting jointly. Transitional and saving provision 5 1 Any subordinate legislation made or other thing done before the appointed day under any enactment amended by Schedule 1 shall have effect on and after that day as if made or (as the case may be) done under that enactment as amended. 2 The amendments made by Schedule 1 do not prejudice the operation of section 95(5) of, and Schedule 12 to, the Northern Ireland Act 1998. A.K. Galloway Clerk of the Privy Council
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 This Order may be cited as the Education (Inspectors of Schools in Wales) Order 1999 and shall come into force on 12th April 1999. 2 The persons named in the Schedule to this Order are hereby appointed Her Majesty’s Inspectors of Schools in Wales with effect from 12th April 1999. A.K. Galloway Clerk of the Privy Council
DIPLOMATIC SERVICE 1 This Order may be cited as the Consular Fees Order 1999 and shall come into force on 12th April 1999. 2 In this Order– a “consular officer” means any person authorised by the Secretary of State to exercise consular functions, or functions in the United Kingdom which correspond with consular functions (including persons who are not, as well as persons who are, consular officers); b “consular employee” means any person in the administrative or technical service of the consular post or diplomatic mission; c “consular premises” means the building or parts of buildings used for the purposes of the consular post or diplomatic mission; d “entry clearance” means a visa, entry certificate, entry permit or other document which, in accordance with the applicable immigration laws or rules, is to be taken as evidence of a person’s eligibility for entry into the United Kingdom, a dependency of the United Kingdom, or any other country or territory, as the case may be (but does not include a work permit); e “replacement passport” means a passport issued in substitution for a valid passport in order to incorporate an addition or amendment thereto. 3 The fees set forth in the table in the Schedule to this Order are prescribed to be levied by consular officers and by marriage officers under the Foreign Marriage Act 1892 and the Marriage with Foreigners Act 1906 in the execution of their duties, and the said table shall be construed as part of this Order. 4 The Consular Fees Order 1998 is hereby revoked. A.K. Galloway Clerk of the Privy Council
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, SCOTLAND Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Scottish Ambulance Service National Health Service Trust (Dissolution) Order 1999 and shall come into force on 1st April 1999. Dissolution of NHS Trust and consequent revocation 2 The Scottish Ambulance Service National Health Service Trust established by the Scottish Ambulance Service National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1994 is hereby dissolved, and accordingly that Order is hereby revoked. Sam Galbraith Minister for Health, Scottish Office St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 4th March 1999
EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Rural Diversification Programme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 31st March 1999. 2 In these Regulations “the principal Regulations ” means the Rural Diversification Programme (Scotland) Regulations 1995 . Application 2 These Regulations apply to applications under regulation 4 of the principal Regulations received by the Secretary of State after 30th March 1999. Amendment of the principal Regulations 3 In regulation 2(1) of the principal Regulations (interpretation) there shall be inserted– a after the definition of “agricultural unit”– “alternative agricultural production” does not include beef, dairy, sheep or cereal farming; ; and b after the definition of “eligible person” there shall be inserted– “housing for rent” does not include rent to a member of the immediate family of– the applicant for financial assistance under regulation 4; or any other eligible person by whom the application could have been made; “immediate family” means wife, husband, son, daughter, mother, father, brother or sister; . 4 In regulation 3 of the principal Regulations (eligible person) for paragraph (2) there shall be substituted– 2 A person shall not cease to be a legal occupier of an agricultural unit, or any part thereof, by reason of having granted a lease under which the unit or part thereof is let for a period of not more than 8 months. . 5 In regulation 5 of the principal Regulations (restrictions on approval of application) there shall be inserted at the end– 4 The Secretary of State shall not approve an application for financial assistance received by him after 31st October 1999. . 6 In regulation 7 of the principal Regulations (financial assistance)– a after paragraph (1) there shall be inserted– 1A Subject to paragraph (2), the amount of financial assistance payable shall be such amount as the Secretary of State may consider appropriate having regard to the measure proposed and the resources at that time available to the programme. ; and b for paragraph (2)(a) there shall be substituted– 2 The amount of financial assistance payable under paragraph (1) above shall be– a i in the case of primary production of aquaculture products, up to 40% of the eligible expenditure; and ii in the case of any other diversification measure, up to 50% of such expenditure; and . 7 In regulation 8 of the principal Regulations (claims for financial assistance), there shall be inserted– a at the beginning, “(1) Subject to paragraph (2),”; and b at the end– 2 The Secretary of State shall not accept a claim for financial assistance received by him after 31st October 2001. . 8 For Schedule 2 to the principal Regulations there shall be substituted the Schedule to these Regulations. Revocation 9 The Rural Diversification Programme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1997 are hereby revoked. Sewel Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 4th March 1999
CRIMINAL LAW, SCOTLAND Citation and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Crime and Punishment (Scotland) Act 1997 (Commencement No. 5 and Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 1999. 2 In this Order– “ the Act ” means the Crime and Punishment (Scotland) Act 1997; “the 1995 Act ” means the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 ; and “ the Commission ” means the Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission. Commencement of provisions 2 Subject to article 3 below, the provisions of the Act which are specified in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order and whose subject matter is specified in column 2 of that Schedule shall, insofar as they are not then in force, come into force on 1st April 1999, but where a particular purpose is specified in relation to any provision in column 3 of that Schedule that provision shall come into force on that day only for that purpose. Transitional provisions and savings 3 1 In relation to a case which is referred to the High Court by the Secretary of State under section 124(3) of the 1995 Act before 1st April 1999– a the Clerk of Justiciary shall send a copy of the trial judge’s report that is furnished under section 113(1) of the 1995 Act to the Commission; b the Clerk of Justiciary shall send a copy of the trial judge’s report that is provided under section 298(1) of the 1995 Act to the Commission. 2 In relation to the exercise before 1st April 1999 of the power to make a reference in respect of any person to the High Court under section 124(3) of the 1995 Act, paragraph 7 of Schedule 3 to the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 shall continue to have effect as if this Order had not been made. 3 In relation to a reference made under section 124(3) of the 1995 Act before 1st April 1999, section 133 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 shall continue to have effect as if this Order had not been made. Henry McLeish Minister of State, Scottish Office St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 28th February 1999
NORTHERN IRELAND Title and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Appropriation (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 and shall come into operation forthwith. Interpretation 2 The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to Article 1 and the following provisions of this Order as it applies to a Measure of the Northern Ireland Assembly. Issue of sums out of the Consolidated Fund for years ending 31st March 1999 and 2000 3 1 The Department of Finance and Personnel may issue out of the Consolidated Fund and apply towards making good the supply granted to Her Majesty for the service of the year ending on 31st March 1999 the sum of one hundred and forty-six million, two hundred and sixty thousand pounds. 2 The Department of Finance and Personnel may issue out of the Consolidated Fund and apply towards making good the supply granted to Her Majesty for the service of the year ending on 31st March 2000 the sum of three thousand one hundred and nineteen million, five hundred and fifty-eight thousand pounds. Power for Department of Finance and Personnel to borrow 4 1 Subject to paragraph (2), the Department of Finance and Personnel may borrow on the credit of the aforesaid sums, any sum or sums not exceeding in the whole one thousand six hundred and thirty-three million pounds. 2 Any money so borrowed shall be repaid, with any interest due thereon, out of the Consolidated Fund at any date not later than 31st March 2000. Appropriation of grants 5 1 The sum granted by Article 3(1) out of the Consolidated Fund is appropriated for the several services and purposes expressed in Part I of the Schedule. 2 In addition to the sum granted by Article 3(1) out of the Consolidated Fund, the sums specified in the third column of Part I of the Schedule may be applied as appropriations in aid of the grants for the services in connection with which those sums are specified. 3 The sums already authorised to be appropriated in aid for the year ending on 31st March 1999 shall be decreased by the sums specified in the fourth column of Part I of the Schedule for the services in connection with which those sums are specified. 4 The sum granted by Article 3(2) out of the Consolidated Fund is appropriated for the several services and purposes expressed in Part II of the Schedule. A.K. Galloway Clerk of the Privy Council
TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (Amendment of Schedule 18) Order 1999 and shall come into force on 1st April 1999. Additions to provisions relating to interest on compensation 2 1 Schedule 18 to the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 shall be amended as follows. 2 In Part I (compensation provisions that do not provide for interest)– a after the entry relating to section 46 of the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979 there shall be inserted– Section 35A(4) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 In the case of so much of the compensation as is payable under section 35A– by virtue of paragraph (a) or (b) of regulation 4 (compensation following grant of rights) of the Waste Management Licences (Consultation and Compensation) Regulations 1999: the date of the depreciation; by virtue of paragraph (c), (d) or (e) of that regulation: the date on which the loss is sustained or the damage is done; or where injurious affection is sustained: the date of the injurious affection; by virtue of paragraph (6) of regulation 7 (basis on which compensation assessed) of those Regulations: the date on which the expenses become payable. 3 In Part II (provisions that provide for interest), for “Rule 38 of the Lands Tribunal Rules 1975” there shall be substituted “Rule 32 of the Lands Tribunal Rules 1996 ”. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions Alan Meale Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 9th March 1999
NATIONAL LOTTERY 1 This Order may be cited as the National Lottery Act 1998 (Commencement) Order 1999. 2 The following provisions of the National Lottery Act 1998, namely– a section 1, b Schedule 1, and c Part I of Schedule 5 and section 26 so far as relating to that Part of that Schedule, shall come into force on 1st April 1999. Chris Smith Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport 9th March 1999
MEDICINES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Medicines (Sale or Supply) (Miscellaneous Provisions) Amendment Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 31st March 1999. Amendment of regulation 8 of the Medicines (Sale or Supply) (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 1980 2 In regulation 8 of the Medicines (Sale or Supply) (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 1980 (pack size on retail sale or supply of certain medicinal products on a general sale list)– a in paragraph (2)– i for sub-paragraph (b) there is substituted– b in the case of tablets that are not effervescent, where they contain aloxiprin, aspirin or paracetamol or a combination of any or all of those substances, not more than 16 tablets; , ii for sub-paragraph (d) there is substituted– d in the case of capsules, where they contain aloxiprin, aspirin or paracetamol or a combination of any or all of those substances, not more than 16 capsules; ; and b in paragraph (2B)(a) and (b) for the words “not more than 12” there are substituted the words “not more than 16”. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health Hayman Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Health 4th March 1999 Jon Owen Jones Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office 8th March 1999 Sam Galbraith Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, The Scottish Office 8th March 1999 Jeff Rooker Minister of State, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 5th March 1999 Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland on D.C. Gowdy Permanent Secretary 5th March 1999 Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland on P. Small Permanent Secretary 2nd March 1999
PUBLIC HEALTH, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning) ( No. 2) Order 1998 Partial Revocation Order 1999 and shall come into force at 18.00 hours on 4th March 1999. Revocation 2 The Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning) (No. 2) Order 1998 is revoked insofar as it designates any part of the area set out in the Schedule to this Order. J R Wildgoose Assistant Secretary, Scottish Office Pentland House, Edinburgh 4th March 1999
GOVERNMENT TRADING FUNDS Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the National Health Service Estate Management and Health Building Agency Trading Fund Order 1999 and shall come into force on the 1st April 1999. Establishment of the fund 2 As from 1st April 1999 for such of the operations of that part of the Department of Health known as the National Health Service Estate Management and Health Building Agency as are described in Schedule 1 to this Order, there shall be established a trading fund to be known as the NHS Estates Trading Fund. Source of loans 3 The Secretary of State for Health 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 Parts I and II respectively of Schedule 2 to this Order shall be appropriated as assets and liabilities respectively of the fund, at values or amounts determined by the Secretary of State for Health in accordance with Treasury directions. 2 50% of the amount by which the values of those assets exceed the amounts of those liabilities shall be treated as public dividend capital. Limitation of indebtedness 5 The maximum amount that may be issued to the fund by way of loan under section 2B of the 1973 Act shall be £3,000,000. Signed on behalf of the Secretary of State for Health. John Denham Minister of State, Department of Health 8th March 1999 We concur David Jamieson Bob Ainsworth Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 8th March 1999
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Housing Benefit (Permitted Totals) (Amendment) Order 1999 and shall come into force on 1st April 1999. Substitution of Schedule to the Housing Benefit (Permitted Totals) Order 1996 2 For the Schedule to the Housing Benefit (Permitted Totals) Order 1996 there shall be substituted the Schedule set out in the Schedule to this Order. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Security. Angela Eagle Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Social Security 8th March 1999