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Fire And Rescue Services, England Citation and commencement 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority (Combination Scheme) Order 2015 and shall come into force in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3). 2 This article, article 2 and the Schedule come into force on 1st April 2015. 3 Article 3 comes into force on 1st April 2016. Combination scheme 2 The Scheme set out in the Schedule to this Order has effect. Revocations 3 The Dorset Fire Services (Combination Scheme) Order 1996 and the Wiltshire and Swindon Fire Services (Combination Scheme) Order 1996 are revoked. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government Penny Mordaunt Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Communities and Local Government 2nd March 2015
Prevention And Suppression Of Terrorism Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Temporary Exclusion Orders (Notices) Regulations 2015 and come into force on 26th March 2015. 2 In these Regulations— “ the Act ” means the Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015; “P” means a person on whom the Secretary of State has decided to impose a temporary exclusion order under section 2 or obligations under section 9 of the Act. Service of notice 3 1 A notice given to P in accordance with section 4 or section 9 of the Act may be— a given by hand, including on behalf of the Government of the United Kingdom by a representative of another government; b sent by fax; c sent by postal service in which delivery or receipt is recorded to— i an address provided for correspondence by P or P’s representative; or ii where no address for correspondence has been provided, the last-known or usual place of abode or place of business of P or P’s representative; d sent electronically; e sent by document exchange to a document exchange number or address; f sent by courier; g collected by P or P’s representative. 2 Where— a P’s whereabouts are not known, and b no address is available for correspondence with P or P’s representative under paragraph (1)(c), the notice shall be deemed to have been given when the Secretary of State enters a record of the above circumstances and places the signed notice on the relevant file. 3 Where notice is deemed to have been given in accordance with paragraph (2) and subsequently P is located, P is to be given a copy of the notice and details of when and how it was deemed to have been given as soon as is practicable. 4 Where a notice is sent by post in accordance with paragraph (1)(c) it shall be deemed to have been given— a where the notice is sent by post from and to a place within the United Kingdom, on the second day after it was sent; b where the notice is sent by post from or to a place outside the United Kingdom, on the twenty-eighth day after it was sent. 5 For the purpose of paragraph (4)(a) the second day after the notice was posted is to be calculated— a excluding the day on which the notice was posted, and b excluding any day which is not a business day. 6 In this regulation, “business day” means any day other than Saturday or Sunday, a day which is a bank holiday under the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971 in the part of the United Kingdom to which the notice is sent, Christmas Day or Good Friday. James Brokenshire Minister of State Home Office 2nd March 2015
Social Security Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Guardian’s Allowance Up-rating Order 2015 and comes into force on 6th April 2015. Amendment of Schedule 4 to the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 2 In paragraph 5 of Part 3 of Schedule 4 to the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (weekly rate of guardian’s allowance) for “£16.35” substitute “£16.55”. Alun Cairns David Evennett Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 2nd March 2015
Income Tax Citation, commencement and effect 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Income Tax (Construction Industry Scheme) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 and come into force on 6th April 2015. Amendment of the Income Tax (Construction Industry Scheme) Regulations 2005 2 1 The Income Tax (Construction Industry Scheme) Regulations 2005 are amended as follows. 2 In regulation 4 (monthly return) omit paragraphs (10) and (11). 3 At the end of regulation 56(5) (application of sums deducted under section 61) insert— but this paragraph does not apply to a qualifying sub-contractor within paragraph (5A). 5A A qualifying sub-contractor is within this paragraph if— a that sub-contractor is subject to a winding-up under Part 4 of the Insolvency Act 1986 , and b that sub-contractor has— i ceased trading, ii permanently ceased making payments to which section 61 of the Act applies in its capacity as a contractor, or iii ceased trading and permanently ceased to make any payments within sub-paragraph (b)(ii). 5B Where a qualifying sub-contractor is within paragraph (5A), the Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs may repay any sum deducted under section 61 of the Act to that sub-contractor during the tax year in which the deduction was made. . Jim Harra Edward Troup Two of the Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs 2nd March 2015
Financial Services And Markets Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Financial Services (Banking Reform) Act 2013 (Commencement (No. 8) and Consequential Provisions) Order 2015, and comes into force on 26th March 2015. Appointed day for the coming into force of paragraph 4 of Schedule 9 2 26th March 2015 is the day appointed for the coming into force of paragraph 4 of Schedule 9 to the Financial Services (Banking Reform) Act 2013 (building societies: ability to create floating charges). Consequential amendments of the Building Societies (Financial Assistance) Order 2010 3 The Building Societies (Financial Assistance) Order 2010 is amended as follows— a omit article 7 (floating charges); and b in article 11 (application of other companies insolvency legislation to building societies)— i in paragraph (5) for “12, 13, 18 and 20” substitute “12 and 13”; and ii in paragraph (8) for “34, 35, 40 and 42” substitute “34 and 35”. Floating charges (Scotland): application of Part 18 of the Companies Act 1985 4 Chapters 1 and 3 of Part 18 of the Companies Act 1985 (floating charges: Scotland) apply to a building society as they apply to an incorporated company (whether a company within the meaning of that Act or not), but with the modifications set out in Schedule 1. Floating charges (Scotland): application of the Bankruptcy and Diligence etc. (Scotland) Act 2007 5 1 On the day on which section 46 (repeals, savings and transitional arrangements) of the Bankruptcy and Diligence etc. (Scotland) Act 2007 (“the 2007 Act ”) comes into force— a article 4 of, and Schedule 1 to, this Order cease to have effect to the same extent as Chapters 1 and 3 of Part 18 of the Companies Act 1985 cease to have effect by virtue of section 46 of the 2007 Act; and b paragraph (2) has effect. 2 Part 2 of the 2007 Act applies to a building society as it applies to an incorporated company, but— a with the modifications set out in Schedule 2; and b in consequence of those modifications, without the modifications in regulation 5 of the Financial Markets and Insolvency (Settlement Finality and Financial Collateral Arrangements) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (registration of charges: Scotland). Mark Lancaster David Evennett Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 27th February 2015
Environmental Protection, England And Wales Citation, extent, application and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act 2005 (Commencement No. 6 and Saving) (England and Wales) Order 2015. 2 This Order extends to England and Wales. 3 Article 2 applies to England only. 4 Article 3 applies to Wales only. 5 In this Order— “the 1989 Act ” means the Control of Pollution (Amendment) Act 1989 ; “the 2005 Act ” means the Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act 2005. Commencement of provisions on the day after the day on which this Order is made: England 2 The following provisions of the 2005 Act come into force, for the purpose of making regulations and issuing guidance, on the day after the day on which this Order is made— a section 37 (enforcement powers); and b section 46 (power to search and seize vehicles). Commencement of provisions on the day after the day on which this Order is made: Wales 3 Part 9 of Schedule 5 to the 2005 Act (repeals: use of fixed penalty receipts), so far as not already in force, comes into force on the day after the day on which this Order is made. Commencement of provisions on 6th April 2015 4 1 The following provisions of the 2005 Act come into force on 6th April 2015 so far as not already in force— a section 37; and b section 46. 2 In Part 4 of Schedule 5 to the 2005 Act, the repeal of section 6 of the 1989 Act (seizure and disposal of vehicles used for illegal waste disposal), except in relation to section 6(1)(c) and (5) to (7) for the purpose of making regulations, comes into force on 6th April 2015. 3 In Part 4 of Schedule 5 to the 2005 Act, the repeal of section 6 of the 1989 Act, so far as not already in force, comes into force on 6th April 2015 immediately after the coming into force of the Control of Waste (Dealing with Seized Property) (England and Wales) Regulations 2015 . Saving 5 Notwithstanding the repeal of section 6 of the 1989 Act, that section continues to have effect in relation to any vehicle seized under that section before 6th April 2015. Dan Rogerson Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 1st March 2015 Carl Sargeant Minister for Natural Resources, one of the Welsh Ministers 2nd March 2015
Police, England And Wales Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (Codes of Practice) (Revision of Code A) Order 2015, and comes into force on the twenty-first day after the day on which it is made. Revision of Code of Practice 2 The revised code of practice laid before Parliament on 5th December 2014 in connection with the matters referred to in section 66(1)(a)(i) and (ii) of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (exercise by police officers of statutory powers to search persons and vehicles without making an arrest – Code A) comes into operation on the day on which this Order comes into force. Mike Penning Minister of State Home Office 26th February 2015
Consumer Protection Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Clinical Thermometers (EEC Requirements) (Revocation) Regulations 2015 and come into force on 1st April 2015. Revocation 2 The Clinical Thermometers (EEC Requirements) Regulations 1993 are revoked. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State of Health. George Freeman Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Department of Health 25th February 2015
Constitutional Law Citation and commencement 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Food (Scotland) Act 2015 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2015. 2 This Order comes into force on the day on which section 1 of the Food (Scotland) Act 2015 comes into force. Status of the Food Standards Scotland as part of the Scottish Administration 2 Food Standards Scotland is part of the Scottish Administration. Construction of references to an office-holder in the Scottish Administration 3 1 Unless the context otherwise requires, references in the Scotland Act 1998 and any other enactment (except the Crown Suits (Scotland) Act 1857 ) to an office-holder in the Scottish Administration are to be taken to include a reference to Food Standards Scotland. 2 Paragraph (1) applies whether or not the enactment defines the expression “office-holder in the Scottish Administration” by reference to the Scotland Act 1998 or any specific provision of that Act. David Mundell Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Scotland Scotland Office Dover House London 3rd March 2015
Tribunals And Inquiries Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Employment Tribunals and the Employment Appeal Tribunal Fees (Amendment) Order 2015 and comes into force on 25th March 2015. Amendments to the Employment Tribunals and the Employment Appeal Tribunal Fees Order 2013 2 The Employment Tribunals and the Employment Appeal Tribunal Fees Order 2013 is amended as follows. 3 In article 2 (interpretation)— a at the end of the definition of “notice of appeal”, omit “and”; b after the definition of “notice of appeal”, insert— “rule 21 judgment” means a judgment issued under rule 21 of Schedule 1 to the Employment Tribunals (Constitution and Rules of Procedure) Regulations 2013 ; and . 4 After paragraph (2) of article 11, insert— 3 Where an application referred to in paragraph (1) is an employer’s contract claim made as part of the response to the employee’s contract claim (which is in itself a type A claim), the amount of the fee payable in respect of the application is the amount specified in column 2 of Schedule 1 in respect of a type A claim. 5 In the Table in Schedule 1 (fee(s) payable by the applicant), in column 1, for “default”, substitute “rule 21”. 6 In paragraph 1 of Schedule 3 (remissions and part remissions), in sub-paragraph (c) of the definition of “excluded benefits”— a after “2002,” omit “or”; b after “section 12(B)(1) of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968” insert “or the Social Care (Self-directed Support) (Scotland) Act 2013 ”. Signed by the authority of the Lord Chancellor Shailesh Vara Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Ministry of Justice 24th February 2015 We consent Mark Lancaster Harriett Baldwin Two Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 26th February 2015
Road Traffic Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations 1999 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Health Care And Associated Professions Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Health and Social Care Act 2012 (Commencement No. 9) Order 2015. Commencement of provisions 2 Insofar as they are not already in force , the day appointed for the coming into force of sections 224 and 225 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012 is 16th March 2015. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health. Norman Lamb Minister of State, Department of Health 26th February 2015
Road Traffic Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the M1 Motorway (Junctions 39 to 42) (Variable Speed Limits) Regulations 2015 and come into force on 8th April 2015. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations— “the 1982 Regulations ” means the Motorways Traffic (England and Wales) Regulations 1982 ; “the 2002 Regulations ” means the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2002 ; and “carriageway”, “hard shoulder”, “motorway” and “verge” have the same meaning as in the 1982 Regulations. Variable speed limits 3 1 No person shall drive a vehicle on a section of a road which is subject to a variable speed limit at a speed exceeding that indicated by a speed limit sign. 2 A section of a road is subject to a variable speed limit in relation to a vehicle being driven along it if— a the road is specified in the Schedule; b the vehicle has passed a speed limit sign; and c the vehicle has not subsequently passed— i another speed limit sign indicating a different speed limit; or ii a traffic sign which indicates that the national speed limit is in force. 3 In relation to a vehicle, the speed limit indicated by a speed limit sign is the speed shown at the time the vehicle passes the sign, or, if higher, the speed limit shown by the sign ten seconds before the vehicle passed the sign. 4 For the purpose of this regulation a speed limit sign is to be taken as not indicating any speed limit if, ten seconds before the vehicle passed it, the sign had indicated no speed limit or that the national speed limit was in force. 5 In this regulation— “national speed limit” has the meaning given by regulation 5(2) of the 2002 Regulations and a traffic sign which indicates that the national speed limit is in force means a traffic sign of the type shown in diagram 671 in Schedule 2 to the 2002 Regulations which is— placed on or near a road; and directed at traffic on the carriageway on which the vehicle is being driven; “road” includes the adjacent hard shoulder and verge; “speed limit sign”, in relation to a vehicle, means a traffic sign of the type shown in diagram 670 in Schedule 2 to the 2002 Regulations which is— situated on or near any part of a road specified in the Schedule; and directed at traffic on the carriageway on which the vehicle is being driven. Signed by Authority of the Secretary of State for Transport John Hayes Minister of State Department for Transport 23rd February 2015
Offshore Installations Citation and commencement 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Offshore Installations (Safety Zones) Order 2015. 2 This Order comes into force on 18th March 2015 except for article 2(1) which comes into force as provided in article 2(2). Establishment of safety zones 2 1 A safety zone is established around each installation specified in column 1 of the Schedule (being an installation to be stationed in waters to which subsection (7) of section 21 of the Petroleum Act 1987 applies) having a radius of five hundred metres, as respects that installation, from the point which has the co-ordinates of latitude and longitude according to the World Geodetic System 1984 specified in columns 2 and 3 of the Schedule. 2 Paragraph (1) comes into force, as respects each installation specified in column 1 of the Schedule, when the installation arrives at its station. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Freud Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Work and Pensions 23rd February 2015
Road Traffic, England Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the M275 and M27 Motorway (Speed Limit and Bus Lane) Regulations 2015 and come into force on 14th April 2015 . Revocation 2 The M275 and M27 Motorway (Speed Limit and Bus Lane) Regulations 2014 are revoked. Interpretation 3 In these Regulations— “bus” has the meaning given in regulation 22 of the Traffic Signs Regulations 2002 (“the 2002 Regulations ”) ; “bus lane” means the lengths of road specified in Schedule 3; “M275” and “M27” mean the motorways known by those names; “motorway” has the meaning given in regulation 3(1) of the Motorways Traffic (England and Wales) Regulations 1982 ; and “ NHS ambulance service” means an NHS trust or NHS foundation trust established under the National Health Service Act 2006 which has a function of providing ambulance services. Imposition of Speed Limit 4 A person must not drive a motor vehicle at a speed exceeding 60 miles per hour on the lengths of road specified in Schedule 1. 5 A person must not drive a motor vehicle at a speed exceeding 50 miles per hour on the lengths of road specified in Schedule 2. Bus Lane Restriction 6 1 Subject to paragraph (2), a person must not cause or permit a motor vehicle to enter, or proceed along, the bus lane. 2 Paragraph (1) does not apply to— a a bus; b a vehicle being used for police purposes, fire and rescue service purposes, ambulance purposes or for the purpose of providing a response to an emergency at the request of an NHS ambulance service; c anything done at the direction or with the permission of a police constable in uniform; and d a vehicle being used in connection with— i the removal of any obstruction to traffic on or near the bus lane, ii the maintenance, improvement or reconstruction of the bus lane or any adjoining road, iii the laying, erection, alteration, or repair of any sewer or of any main, pipe or apparatus for the supply of gas, water or electricity or of any electronic communications apparatus as defined in Schedule 2 to the Telecommunications Act 1984 in or near the bus lane, iv the placing, maintenance or removal of any traffic sign in or near the bus lane. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Robert Goodwill Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Transport 25th February 2015
Senior Courts Of England And Wales Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 These Rules may be cited as the Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2015 and come into force on the day after the day on which they are made. 2 In these Rules, a reference to a Part or rule by number alone means the Part or rule so numbered in the Civil Procedure Rules 1998 . Amendments to the Civil Procedure Rules 1998 3 In rule 1.2 (application by the court of the overriding objective), for “and 82.2” substitute “, 82.2 and 88.2”. 4 After Part 87, insert Part 88 (proceedings under the Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015) as set out in the Schedule to these Rules. Signed by authority of the Lord Chancellor Shailesh Vara Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Ministry of Justice 26th February 2015
Road Traffic Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts by Children in Front Seats) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 and come into force 28 days after the day they are made. Amendment of regulations 2 The Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts by Children in Front Seats) Regulations 1993 are amended as follows. 3 In sub-paragraph (a)(ii) of paragraph (5) of regulation 2 (general interpretation) after “Regulations”, insert “or marked in accordance with paragraphs 4, 5.4 and 5.6 of Regulation Number 129 of the Economic Commission for Europe of the United Nations on uniform provisions concerning the approval of enhanced Child Restraint Systems used on board of motor vehicles ”. 4 In paragraph (1) of regulation 5 (description of seat belts to be worn by children)— a in sub-paragraph (a) for “or (b)” substitute “, (b) or (c)”; and b in sub-paragraph (c) after “(a)” insert “or (c)”. 5 In paragraph (2) of regulation 5 (description of seat belts to be worn by children) after sub-paragraph (b) insert— c a child restraint with markings required under paragraphs 4, 5.4 and 5.6 of Regulation Number 129 of the Economic Commission for Europe of the United Nations on uniform provisions concerning the approval of enhanced Child Restraint Systems used on board of motor vehicles if the markings indicate that it is suitable for his height, weight and age. . Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Robert Goodwill Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Transport 26th February 2015