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NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Manchester Children’s Hospitals National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 29th August 1996. 2 In this Order— “the Authority” means the Salford and Trafford Health Authority established on 1st April 1996 ; “the old Authority” means the Salford and Trafford Health Authority established on 1st April 1994 and abolished on 1st April 1996 ; “the Trust” means the Manchester Children’s Hospitals National Health Service Trust; “the trust property” means the items specified in a schedule of trust property prepared by and agreed upon by the old Authority and the Trust on 6th February 1996, which schedule has been signed on behalf of both the old Authority and the Trust. Transfer of trust property 2 On 29th August 1996 the trust property shall be transferred from the Authority to the Trust. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health John Horam Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Health 2nd August 1996
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement, application and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Assisted Places) (Incidental Expenses) (Amendment) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 25th August 1996. 2 These Regulations shall apply to a school year beginning on or after the date mentioned in paragraph (1). 3 In these Regulations, a reference to the principal expenses Regulations is a reference to the Education (Assisted Places) (Incidental Expenses) Regulations 1995 . Amendments to the principal expenses Regulations 2 The principal expenses Regulations shall be amended in accordance with regulations 3 to 6 below. 3 In regulation 3— a for paragraph (3) there is substituted— 3 The school shall pay uniform grant to the parents in the case of an assisted pupil— i who is in his first year at a school as an assisted pupil, and ii as regards whom the relevant income does not exceed £11,056, of an amount equal to so much of the parents' clothing expenditure as does not exceed— a £169 where the relevant income does not exceed £9,707; b £127 where that income exceeds £9,707 but does not exceed £10,159; c £83 where that income exceeds £10,159 but does not exceed £10,593; and d £43 where that income exceeds £10,595 but does not exceed £11,056. ; and b for paragraph (5), there is substituted— 5 Except where paragraph (3) applies, a school shall pay uniform grant in the case of an assisted pupil as regards whom the relevant income does not exceed £10,595 and in such case the grant shall be of an amount equal to so much of the clothing expenditure (disregarding expenditure in respect of which a previous grant has been paid) as does not exceed— a £63 where the relevant income does not exceed £9,873; and b £33 where that income exceeds £9,873 but does not exceed £10,595. . 4 In regulation 5(2)— a in paragraph (a), for “£9,585” there is substituted “£9,886”, and b in paragraph (b), for “£9,406” there is substituted “£9,707”. 5 In regulations 7(2) and 8(2) there is inserted in each case after “exceeds” the words “in the case of a pupil who has not attained the age of 8 years 3.2 kilometres, and in the case of a pupil who has attained that age”. 6 In regulation 11(1), for paragraphs (e) and (f) there are substituted— e modern languages at advanced level, f theatre studies, g zoology, or h any other subject approved for the purposes of this regulation by the Secretary of State, . Cheryl Gillan Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,Department for Education and Employment 26th July 1996 Jonathan Evans Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,Welsh Office 31st July 1996
CRIMINAL LAW, SCOTLAND Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Community Service by Offenders (Hours of Work) (Scotland) Order 1996 and shall come into force on the day after the day on which it is made. 2 This Order shall apply only in relation to the making of a community service order by a court under section 238 of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 in respect of an offence committed on or after the day on which the Order comes into force. Community service orders: minimum and maximum number of hours 3 In subsection (1) of section 238 of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 (power to impose community service order) for the words “40 nor more than 240” there shall be substituted the words “80 nor more than 300 on conviction on indictment, and not less than 80 nor more than 240 in any other case”. James Douglas-Hamilton Minister of State, Scottish Office 17th July 1996
PESTICIDES Title and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Plant Protection Products (Amendment) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 14th August 1996. Amendment of the Plant Protection Products Regulations 1995 2 Regulation 2(1) of the Plant Protection Products Regulations 1995 shall be amended by substituting for the definition of “the Directive”the following definition — “the Directive” means Council Directive 91/414/ EEC concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market , as amended by— Commission Directive 93/71/EEC ; Commission Directive 94/37/ EC ; Commission Directive 94/79/EC ; Commission Directive 95/35/EC ; Commission Directive 95/36/EC ; Angela Browning Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 16th July 1996 Lindsay Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office 19th July 1996
CHARITIES 1 This Order may be cited as the Exempt Charities (No. 3) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 1st August 1996. 2 The University of North London is hereby declared to be an exempt charity for the purposes of the Charities Act 1993. N. H. Nicholls Clerk of the Privy Council
CHARITIES 1 This Order may be cited as the Exempt Charities (No. 2) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 24th July 1996. 2 The University of Westminster is hereby declared to be an exempt charity for the purposes of the Charities Act 1993. N. H. Nicholls Clerk of the Privy Council
HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 The highways which the Secretary of State proposes to construct— a along the route described in Schedule 1 (hereinafter referred to as “the main new trunk road”); and, b along the routes described in Schedule 2 for the purposes of connecting the main new trunk road with other highways at the places stated in that Schedule (hereinafter referred to as “the slip roads”), shall become trunk roads as from the date when this Order comes into force. 2 The centre lines of each of the new trunk roads are indicated by black heavy lines on the deposited plan. 3 The Secretary of State directs as respects any part of a highway which crosses the route of any of the new trunk roads that— a where the highway is a highway maintainable at the public expense by a local highway authority, the part in question shall be maintained by that authority; and, b where the highway is not a highway so maintainable and is not maintainable under a special enactment or by reason of tenure, enclosure or prescription, the Secretary of State shall be under no duty to maintain the part in question, until, in either case, a date to be specified in a notice given by the Secretary of State to the highway authority for that highway. The date specified will not be later than the date on which the relevant route is opened for the purpose of through traffic. 4 In this Order:— 1 All measurements of distance are measured along the route of the relevant highway; 2 i “the deposited plan” means the plans marked A and B and contained in the plan folio numbered HA 10/2WM 161, marked “The A449 and A456 Trunk Roads (Kidderminster, Blakedown and Hagley Bypass and Slip Roads) Order 1996”, signed by authority of the Secretary of State and deposited at the Department of Transport, Room LG12, Great Minster House, 76 Marsham Street, London SW1P 4DR; ii “the new trunk roads” means the highways mentioned in article 1; iii “the A449 trunk road” means the Worcester–Wolverhampton–South of Stafford Trunk Road; iv “the A456 trunk road” means the Kidderminster–Halesowen Principal Road trunked by virtue of the Kidderminster–Halesowen Principal Roads (A456) Trunking Order 1989 3 A reference to an article or a Schedule followed by a number is a reference to an article in, or Schedule to, this Order, which bears that number. 5 This Order shall come into force on 30th July 1996 and may be cited as the A449 and A456 Trunk Roads (Kidderminster, Blakedown and Hagley Bypass and Slip Roads) Order 1996. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State D. Oddy Director, Motorway Operations Division, Highways Agency 17th July 1996
WATER, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Control of Pollution (Silage, Slurry and Agricultural Fuel Oil) (Amendment) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 31st August 1996. Removal of time limit for exemption for field silage methods in use in the 3 years immediately before 1st March 1991 2 Regulation 7(2)(b) of the Control of Pollution (Silage, Slurry and Agricultural Fuel Oil) Regulations 1991 (time limit for the exemption for field silage methods in use in the 3 years immediately before 1st March 1991) is hereby revoked. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State Robert Jones Minister of State, Department of the Environment 3rd August 1996
REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE 1 1 This Order may be cited as the European Parliamentary Constituencies (Scotland) Order 1996. 2 Subject to paragraph 8(1) of Schedule 2 to the European Parliamentary Elections Act 1978 , this Order shall come into force on the fourteenth day after the day on which it is made. 2 Scotland shall be divided into the eight European Parliamentary constituencies named in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order and each such constituency shall consist of the parliamentary constituencies specified opposite thereto in column 2 of that Schedule, being the parliamentary constituencies described in the Parliamentary Constituencies (Scotland) Order 1995 . 3 The European Parliamentary Constituencies (Scotland) Order 1984 and the European Parliamentary Constituencies (Scotland) (Miscellaneous Changes) Order 1992 are revoked. N. H. Nicholls Clerk of the Privy Council
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 This Order may be cited as the Local Authorities (Armorial Bearings) (No. 2) (Wales) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 24th July 1996. 2 Subject to article 3 of this Order, there is hereby authorised the bearing and use by a local authority specified in the first column of the Schedule to this Order of the armorial bearings lawfully borne and used before 1st April 1996 by the local authority specified in the second column of that Schedule in respect of the first mentioned authority. 3 Any armorial bearings the bearing and use of which is authorised by article 2 of this Order shall be first exemplified according to the laws of arms and recorded in the College of Arms. N H Nicholls Clerk of the Privy Council
HOUSING, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Housing Act 1996 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1996. 2 In this Order “ the Act ” means the Housing Act 1996. Commencement 2 1 The following provisions of the Act shall come into force on 1st August 1996— section 2(7) and (8), section 5, section 7 in so far as it relates to paragraphs 3(1) and (2) and 16(1) and (2) of Schedule 1, section 9(3), section 17, section 28(4), section 36(1) to (6), section 51 in so far as it relates to paragraphs 2 to 6, 10 and 11(1), (3) and (4) of Schedule 2, subject to the limitation in paragraph (2) of this article, sections 52 to 54, section 55(1) in so far as it relates to paragraphs 6 and 9 of Schedule 3, section 55(2) and (3), sections 56 to 64. 2 Section 51 and the provisions of Schedule 2 specified in paragraph (1) of this article shall not come into force in relation to any complaint against any social landlord which is or at any time was registered with Housing for Wales. 3 So much of the following provisions of the Act as confer on the Secretary of State, the Housing Corporation or Housing for Wales a power to consult, to make determinations, to give consents and to delegate functions shall come into force on 1st August 1996— section 3(2), section 7 in so far as it relates to paragraphs 2(2)(f) and 27(4) of Schedule 1, section 24, section 29, 4 Section 55(1) of the Act in so far as it relates to paragraph 7 of Schedule 3 to the Act shall come into force on 1st August 1996 for the purposes of enabling a determination to be made under subsection (3) of section 87 of the Housing Associations Act 1985 with respect to financial assistance under that section as amended by the Act. John Selwyn Gummer One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State 30th July 1996
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation, commencement and application 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers' Compensation) (Payment of Claims) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 1st August 1996. 2 These Regulations shall apply in relation to any case in which a person first satisfies the conditions of entitlement to a payment under the Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers' Compensation) Act 1979 on or after the date on which they come into force. Amendment of the principal Regulations 2 In the Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers' Compensation) (Payment of Claims) Amendment Regulations 1988 — a for the Schedule to those Regulations there shall be substituted the Schedule to these Regulations; b in regulations 5(1) and 8 (minimum amounts payable to dependant), for the amount of £1,766 there shall be substituted the amount of £1,803; c in regulation 6(1) (payment where pneumoconiosis is accompanied by tuberculosis), for the amount of £3,654 there shall be substituted the amount of £3,731. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State. Paul Beresford Parliamentary Under Secretart of State, Department of the Environment 26th July 1996
HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 This Instrument may be cited as “The County Council of Norfolk (Reconstruction of Stow Bridge) Scheme 1995 Confirmation Instrument 1996” and shall come into force on the date on which notice that it has been confirmed is first published in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 to the Highways Act 1980. 2 The County Council of Norfolk (Reconstruction of Stow Bridge) Scheme 1995 (“the Scheme”) is hereby confirmed with modifications. 3 The Scheme as confirmed is set out in the Schedule hereto and copies of the Scheme with its accompanying plan as modified are deposited at the offices of the Department of Transport, Great Minster House, 76 Marsham Street, LONDON SW1P 4DR, and at the offices of the County Council of Norfolk at County Hall, Martineau Lane, Norwich, NR1 2DH. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Pamela Denham Regional Director, Government Office for the North East 23rd July 1996
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Social Security (Reciprocal Agreements) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 7th October 1996. Modification or adaptation of Acts 2 The Social Security Administration Act 1992, the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 and the Jobseekers Act 1995 shall be modified or adapted to such extent as may be required to give effect to the alterations set out in Schedule 1 to this Order which are proposed to the agreements set out in the Orders in Council specified in Schedule 2 to this Order. N. H. Nicholls Clerk of the Privy Council
Title and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Explosives (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 and shall come into operation on the expiration of one month from the day on which it is made. Interpretation 2 1 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. 2 This Order shall be construed as one with the Explosives Acts (Northern Ireland) 1875 to 1970. Control of fireworks 3 1 Explosives regulations may, in relation to fireworks, make any such provision as may be made by such regulations in relation to any other description of explosives; and, accordingly, in section 3(1) of the Explosives Act (Northern Ireland) 1970 the words “or the sale or use of fireworks” are hereby repealed. 2 Without prejudice to the generality of paragraph (1), Explosives regulations may— a provide for there to be different categories of fireworks; and b make different provisions for different categories of fireworks. 3 In section 1 of the Explosives Act (Northern Ireland) 1970 after subsection (4) there shall be inserted the following subsection— 4A Subsections (1) and (2) shall not apply to fireworks of such categories as may be prescribed by Explosives regulations. . 4 In this Article “Explosives regulations” has the meaning assigned to it by section 3(1) of the Explosives Act (Northern Ireland) 1970. Selling explosives to children 4 In section 31 of the Explosives Act 1875 (which as extended by section 39 of that Act prohibits the sale to children of explosives) for the words “any child apparently under the age of thirteen” there shall be substituted the words “ any person apparently under the age of sixteen ” .
NORTHERN IRELAND Title and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Appropriation (No. 2) (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 and shall come into operation forthwith. Interpretation 2 The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 applies to Article 1 and the following provisions of this Order as it applies to a Measure of the Northern Ireland Assembly. Issue of sum out of the Consolidated Fund for year ending 31st March 1997 3 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 1997 the sum of three thousand, six hundred and seventeen million, one hundred and twenty three 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 sum, any sum or sums not exceeding in the whole one thousand, eight hundred and nine 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 1997. Appropriation of grants 5 1 The sum granted by Article 3 out of the Consolidated Fund is appropriated for the several services and purposes specified in Schedule 1. 2 In addition to the sum granted by Article 3 out of the Consolidated Fund, there may be applied as appropriations in aid of the grants for the several services and purposes specified in Schedule 1, the sums respectively specified in the third column. Repeals 6 The repeals in Schedule 2 have effect. N.H. Nicholls Clerk of the Privy Council
NORTHERN IRELAND Title and commencement 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Education (Student Loans) (Northern Ireland) Order 1996. 2 This Order shall come into operation on the expiration of two months from the day on which it is made. 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. Subsidy in respect of private sector student loans 3 1 In Article 3 of the Education (Student Loans) (Northern 1990 NI 11 . Ireland) Order 1990 (arrangements for loans for students out of money made available by Department) after paragraph (1) there shall be inserted the following paragraph— 1A The Department may, in pursuance of arrangements with persons by whom private sector student loans are made, pay subsidy to those persons in respect of such loans; and in this paragraph “private sector student loans” means loans made to eligible students towards their maintenance otherwise than out of money made available by the Department. . 2 The Schedule (which makes amendments in consequence of paragraph (1)) shall have effect. N. H. Nicholls Clerk of the Privy Council
DIPLOMATIC SERVICE 1 This Order may be cited as the Consular Fees Order 1996 and shall come into force on 14th August 1996. 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 1995 is hereby revoked. N. H. Nicholls Clerk of the Privy Council
REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Parliamentary Constituencies (England) (Miscellaneous Changes) Order 1996. 2 In this Order “the 1995 Order ” means the Parliamentary Constituencies (England) Order 1995 . 3 Subject to section 4(6) of the Parliamentary Constituencies Act 1986, this Order shall come into force on the day after the day on which it is made. 2 For the constituencies of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, Northfield, Birmingham, Selly Oak and Bromsgrove as constituted by the Schedule to the 1995 Order (and described by reference to local government areas as they existed on 1st June 1994), there shall be substituted the constituencies which— a are named in the left-hand column of Part I of the Schedule to this Order; b are designated in that column as either borough constituencies or county constituencies; and c comprise the areas set out in the right-hand column of that Part (which are local government areas as they existed on 17th May 1996). 3 For the constituencies of Chingford and Woodford Green, Epping Forest, Ilford North, Leyton and Wanstead and Walthamstow as constituted by the Schedule to the 1995 Order (and described by reference to local government areas as they existed on 1st June 1994), there shall be substituted the constituencies which— a are named in the left-hand column of Part II of the Schedule to this Order; b are designated in that column as either borough constituencies or county constituencies; and c comprise the areas set out in the right-hand column of that Part (which are local government areas as they existed on 17th May 1996). 4 Each electoral registration officer for the constituencies referred to in this Order shall make such re-arrangement or adaptation of the registers of parliamentary electors as may be necessary to give effect to this Order. N. H. Nicholls Clerk of the Privy Council
EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES Citation and Commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Designation of Ministers or departments 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Revocation of earlier designation Order 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .