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REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS, DEATHS, MARRIAGES, ETC. Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Registration of Marriages (Amendment) Regulations 1997 and shall come into force on 1st October 1997. Amendment of the Registration of Marriages Regulations 1986 2 In the Registration of Marriages Regulations 1986 in Schedule 1 (prescribed forms) for forms 1 (notice of marriage without licence), 2 (notice of marriage with licence), 9 (certificate for marriage), 10 (certificate and licence for marriage) and 12 (instructions for the solemnization of a marriage in a registered building without the presence of a registrar) there shall be substituted respectively the forms 1, 2, 9, 10 and 12 in Schedule 1 to these Regulations. Amendment of the Registration of Marriages (Welsh Language) Regulations 1986 3 In the Registration of Marriages (Welsh Language) Regulations 1986 in Schedule 1 (prescribed forms) for forms 1 (notice of marriage without licence), 2 (notice of marriage with licence), 6 (certificate for marriage), 7 (certificate and licence for marriage) and 8 (instructions for the solemnization of a marriage in a registered building without the presence of a registrar) there shall be substituted respectively the forms 1, 2, 6, 7 and 8 in Schedule 2 to these Regulations. Transitional provision 4 Regulations 2 and 3 of these Regulations shall not apply in relation to a marriage in respect of which the notice of marriage was entered in the marriage notice book before the day on which these Regulations come into force. Give under my hand on Dr D. Holt Registrar General 8th September 1997 I approve, Signed by authority of the Chancellor of the Exchequer Helen Liddell Economic Secretary to the Treasury 9th September 1997
CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 This Order may be cited as the Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996 (Appointed Day No. 6) Order 1997. 2 1st October 1997 is hereby appointed for the purposes of section 49 of the Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996. Jack Straw One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Home Office 8th September 1997
TELECOMMUNICATIONS 1 This Order may be cited as the Public Telecommunication System Designation (Advanced Radio Telecom Limited) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 14th October 1997. 2 Each of the Applicable Systems is hereby designated as a public telecommunication system. Barbara Roche Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Small Firms, Trade and Industry, Department of Trade and Industry 4th September 1997
TELECOMMUNICATIONS 1 This Order may be cited as the Public Telecommunication System Designation (RadioTel Systems Limited) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 14th October 1997. 2 Each of the Applicable Systems is hereby designated as a public telecommunication system. Barbara Roche Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Small Firms, Trade and Industry, Department of Trade and Industry 4th September 1997
TELECOMMUNICATIONS 1 This Order may be cited as the Public Telecommunication System Designation (Coventry Cable Limited) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 14th October 1997. 2 Each of the Applicable Systems is hereby designated as a public telecommunication system. Barbara Roche, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of Statefor Small Firms, Trade and Industry, Department of Trade and Industry 4th September 1997
TELECOMMUNICATIONS 1 This Order may be cited as the Public Telecommunication System Designation (Diamond Cable Communications (UK) Limited) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 14th October 1997. 2 Each of the Applicable Systems is hereby designated as a public telecommunication system. Barbara Roche, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of Statefor Small Firms, Trade and Industry, Department of Trade and Industry 4th September 1997
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Education (National Curriculum) (Assessment Arrangements for Key Stages 1, 2 and 3) (England) (Amendment) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 1st October 1997. 2 In this Order— “ QCA ” means the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority established under section 21 of the Education Act 1997 ; “ SCAA ” means the School Curriculum and Assessment Authority established under section 244 of the Education Act 1993 and continued in existence by section 358 of the Education Act 1996; “the effective date” means the date on which this Order comes into force; “the principal Orders” means the Education (National Curriculum) (Assessment Arrangements for the Core Subjects) (Key Stage 1) (England) Order 1995 , the Education (National Curriculum) (Assessment Arrangements for the Core Subjects) (Key Stage 2) (England) Order 1995 and the Education (National Curriculum) (Key Stage 3) (Assessment Arrangements) (England) Order 1996 . Amendment of principal Orders 2 In article 3(1) (Interpretation) of each of the principal Orders, for the definition of “the Authority” there shall be substituted the following definition— “the Authority” means the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority established under section 21 of the Education Act 1997; . Transitional Provision 3 Anything done, or in the process of being done, by or in relation to SCAA before the effective date for the purposes of or in connection with any of the functions bestowed on the Authority by the principal Orders, shall, from that date, be treated as having been done by or in relation to QCA or, as the case may be, be continued by or in relation to QCA. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State. Estelle Morris Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Education and Employment 3rd September 1997
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Grant-Maintained Special Schools) (Amendment) Regulations 1997 and shall come into force on 1st October 1997. 2 In these Regulations “the principal Regulations ” means the Education (Grant-Maintained Special Schools) Regulations 1994 . Amendment of principal Regulations 2 For regulation 41 of the principal Regulations there shall be substituted the following regulation— Functions of the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority and the Qualifications, Curriculum and Assessment Authority for Wales 41 Sections 23 and 29 of the Education Act 1997 shall apply in relation to a grant-maintained special school which is not established in a hospital as they apply in relation to a grant-maintained school. . Signed by authority of the Secretary of State. Estelle Morris Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Education and Employment 3rd September 1997 Peter Hain Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office 4th September 1997
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Grants for Education Support and Training) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 1997 and shall come into force on 1st October 1997. 2 The Education (Grants for Education Support and Training) (England) Regulations 1997 shall be amended as follows. 3 In regulation 2 after paragraph (2) there shall be inserted the following paragraph— 3 The purposes specified in paragraphs 13 and 16 of the Schedule are without prejudice to the generality of the purpose specified in paragraph 20 of the Schedule. 4 In regulation 5 for paragraph (2) there shall be substituted the following paragraph— 2 Grants in respect of approved expenditure incurred by an education authority on or after 1st April 1997 in respect of items referred to in the paragraphs of the Schedule listed in the left hand column of the table below shall be payable at the percentage rate of such expenditure specified in relation thereto in the right hand column of the table. Table Paragraph in Schedule Rate % 12 100 13 75 16 100 17 80 20 100 21 100 22 100 5 In regulation 6(4) the words “but not exceeding three-quarters of the grant applied for in respect of that expenditure” shall be omitted. 6 In the Schedule after paragraph 19 there shall be inserted the following paragraphs— 20 The improvement, renovation or replacement of buildings used for educational purposes and the provision of equipment (including information technology) for educational purposes. 21 a The education of children who are under the age of five years or who have reached that age but have not yet begun the school term following their fifth birthday, together with care provided for such children in connection with their education; and b the training of persons in the provision of such education and care. 22 a Steps to be taken in preparation for the publication of information relating to the performance of pupils at primary schools pursuant to any requirement to publish such information which may be prescribed by regulations under section 537(6)(c) of the 1996 Act; b the publication of information about primary schools maintained by the education authority and the performance of pupils at such schools other than information which is required to be published by or under any provision of the 1996 Act; and c measures other than any which may be prescribed by regulations under section 537(6)(c) of the 1996 Act to bring the information referred to in sub-paragraph (a) to the attention of the local community. . Stephen Byers Minister of State, Department for Education and Employment 4th September 1997
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Further Education Institutions Information) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 1997 and shall come into force on 1st October 1997. 2 The Education (Further Education Institutions Information) (England) Regulations 1995 shall be amended in regulation 6(2)(b) by— a deleting the words “which immediately precedes the academic year”, and b adding to the end of the sub-paragraph the words “or the academic year which immediately precedes that academic year, as the governing body may determine.” Tessa Blackstone Minister of State, Department for Education and Employment 9th September 1997
ROAD TRAFFIC 1 This Order may be cited as the A127 Trunk Road (Southend Arterial Road, Havering) (50 mph Speed Limit) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 22nd September 1997. 2 No person shall drive any motor vehicle at a speed exceeding 50 miles per hour on the length of road specified in the Schedule to this Order. 3 The 70 miles per hour, 60 miles per hour and 50 miles per hour (Temporary Speed Limit) (Continuation) Order 1978 shall be varied so that article 2 shall not apply to the length of road specified in the Schedule to this Order. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport K. A. Gallagher A Grade 6 Officer Highways Agency London Network and Customer Service 17th September 1997
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Local Government Changes for England (Direct Labour Organisations) (East Riding of Yorkshire District Council) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 30th September 1997. 2 In this Order— “ the Act ” means the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 ; “annual cost”, in relation to any work and any relevant year, means the amount estimated by the authority as the amount which, if the authority were to undertake the work, would fall to be credited in pursuance of section 12 of the Act to the account kept in respect of that work and that year; “the authority” means the council of the district of the East Riding of Yorkshire; “building work” means functional work consisting of building work involved in the improvement, maintenance or repair of buildings; “functional work” means functional work within the meaning in section 20 of the Act; “relevant year”, in relation to any work, means any financial year during which the work is to be undertaken; and “the supplementary reorganisation period” means the period beginning on 1st October 1997 and ending with 31st March 1998. Functional work: tendering requirements applying to the authority 2 1 This article applies to building work of the authority undertaken in the supplementary reorganisation period, other than work to be undertaken under a single arrangement— a which is to be completed in a period of less than a year, or b which has an annual cost in any relevant year of less than £200,000. 2 Subject to the following provisions of this article, nothing in section 9 of the Act shall require the authority to have complied with the conditions in subsection (4) of that section in relation to work to which this article applies. 3 But the authority shall, in relation to work to which this article applies, draw up the conditions which would have been specified by them for the purposes of section 9(4)(a) of the Act but for paragraph (2). 4 Nothing in this article shall be construed as preventing the Secretary of State from serving a notice under section 19A(1)(b) of the Act informing the authority that it appears to him— a that they have estimated the annual cost of work to amount to £200,000 or more, but that the work is functional work which could most economically and efficiently be undertaken in more than one arrangement at least one of which would have an estimated annual cost of less than £200,000; or b that the work is to be or was undertaken in a period of a year or more, but that it appears to him that it could most economically and efficiently be or have been undertaken in a period of less than a year; and that it therefore appears to him that the provisions of section 9(4)(aaaa) of the Act have not been complied with as regards that work. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State Nick Raynsford Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 4th September 1997
DEFENCE 1 This Order may be cited as the Armed Forces Act 1996 (Commencement No. 3 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1997. 2 Sections 20 to 27 of the Armed Forces Act 1996 shall come into force on 1st October 1997. 3 The transitional provisions contained in the Schedule to this Order shall have effect. John Reid Minister of State, Ministry of Defence 29th August 1997
SEX DISCRIMINATION 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Sex Discrimination (Complaints to Industrial Tribunals) (Armed Forces) Regulations 1997 and shall come into force on 1st October 1997. 2 1 A person may present a complaint to an industrial tribunal under section 63 of the Sex Discrimination Act 1975, notwithstanding that section 85(9B) of that Act would otherwise preclude the presentation of such a complaint, where— a he has made a complaint in respect of the same matter to an officer under the service redress procedures; and b that complaint has not been withdrawn. 2 For the purpose of paragraph (1)(b) above, a person shall be treated as having withdrawn his complaint if, having made a complaint to an officer under the service redress procedures, he fails to submit that complaint to the Defence Council under those procedures. John Reid Minister of State, Ministry of Defence 29th August 1997
SEX DISCRIMINATION 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Equal Pay (Complaints to Industrial Tribunals) (Armed Forces) Regulations 1997 and shall come into force on 1st October 1997. 2 1 A person may present a complaint to an industrial tribunal under section 7A of the Equal Pay Act 1970, notwithstanding that subsection (5) of that section would otherwise preclude the presentation of such a complaint, in any case to which paragraph (2) or (4) below applies. 2 This paragraph applies where— a the person has made a complaint in respect of the same matter to an officer under the service redress procedures; and b that complaint has not been withdrawn. 3 For the purposes of paragraph (2)(b) above, a person shall be treated as having withdrawn his complaint if, having made a complaint to an officer under the service redress procedures, he fails to submit that complaint to the Defence Council under those procedures. 4 This paragraph applies where the complaint concerns a claim in respect of the contravention of a term of service relating to membership of, or rights under, any relevant scheme. 5 In this regulation— “occupational pension scheme” has the same meaning as in section 1 of the Pensions Schemes Act 1993 ; and “relevant scheme” means— any occupational pension scheme made under section 3 of the Naval and Marine Pay and Pensions Act 1865 ; the Army Pensions Warrant 1977; or any occupational pension scheme made under section 2 of the Air Force (Constitution) Act 1917 . John Reid Minister of State, Ministry of Defence 29th August 1997
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and Commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Education (Qualifications, Curriculum and Assessment Authority for Wales) (Conferment of Functions) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 1st October 1997. Interpretation 2 In this Order:— “the 1997 Act ” means the Education Act 1997; “ ACCAC ” means Awdurdod Cymwysterau, Cwricwlwm ac Asesu Cymru or the Qualifications, Curriculum and Assessment Authority for Wales ; and “ QCA ” means the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority . Conferment of Functions 3 1 Subject to paragraph (3) below, the functions falling within paragraphs (a) to (g) of section 24(2) of the 1997 Act are, in relation to qualifications of the kind specified in paragraph (2) below, hereby conferred on ACCAC in relation to Wales. 2 Those qualifications are all external qualifications except National Vocational Qualifications. 3 The functions conferred by this article are conferred so as to be exercisable solely by ACCAC. 4 1 Subject to paragraph (3) below, the functions falling within paragraphs (a) to (f) of section 24(2) of the 1997 Act are, in relation to qualifications of the kind specified in paragraph (2) below, hereby conferred on ACCAC in relation to Wales. 2 Those qualifications are National Vocational Qualifications. 3 The functions conferred by this article are conferred so as to be exercisable by ACCAC and QCA concurrently. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales Peter Hain Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Welsh Office 3rd September 1997
ROAD TRAFFIC Commencement and citation 1 This Order may be cited as the A23 Trunk Road (Croydon) Red Route (Prohibited Turns) (No. 2) Experimental Traffic Order 1997, and shall come into force on 14th September 1997. Interpretation 2 In this Order— a a reference to an article followed by a number is a reference to the article of this order so numbered; b Causing includes permitting; c “Purley Way” means that length of the A23 Trunk Road in the London Borough of Croydon known as Purley Way; d “Miller Road” means the road of that name in the London Borough of Croydon; Prohibition 3 Subject to the provisions of article 4, no person shall cause a vehicle to turn right on entering Purley Way from Miller Road. Exemptions 4 The controls specified in article 3 shall not apply to— a anything done with the permission or at the direction of a police constable in uniform or a traffic warden; or b a vehicle being used for fire brigade, ambulance or police purposes. Power to modify or suspend this Order 5 If it appears to the Traffic Director for London, or some person authorised by him, essential in the interests of the expeditious, convenient and safe movement of traffic, or of the provision of suitable and adequate parking facilities on-street, or for preserving or improving the amenities of the area through which any road affected by this order runs, and after consulting with the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis, he may modify or suspend any provision of this Order, save that no modification shall make an addition. Revocation 6 The A23 Trunk Road (Croydon) Red Route (Prohibited Turns) Experimental Traffic Order 1997 is hereby revoked. TRO 341 Signed in accordance with a direction from the Secretary of State. Derek Turner Traffic Director for London 1st September 1997
COUNTY COURTS 1 These Rules may be cited as the County Court (Forms) (Amendment No. 2) Rules 1997. 2 In question 8 in Form N.11B in the Schedule to the County Court (Forms) Rules 1982 , for ‘which stated that the plaintiff intended to make an application for possession’, substitute ‘which stated that possession was required’. The undersigned members of the Rule Committee, appointed by the Lord Chancellor under section 75 of the County Courts Act 1984 , having made these Rules, certify them and submit them to the Lord Chancellor. Frank J. White Helen Paling Hugh Jones R. Winstanley Margaret Wilby W. A. Vincent Peter Birts E. C. Gee I allow these Rules, which shall come into force on 1st October 1997. Irvine of Lairg, C. Dated 5th September 1997
ARMS AND AMMUNITION 1 This Order may be cited as the Northern Ireland Arms Decommissioning Act 1997 (Commencement of Section 7) Order 1997. 2 Section 7 of the Northern Ireland Arms Decommissioning Act 1997 (independent organisation established by agreement with the Government of the Republic of Ireland to facilitate the decommissioning of firearms, ammunition and explosives) shall come into force on 1st September 1997. Marjorie Mowlam One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Northern Ireland Office 29th August 1997
ROAD TRAFFIC 1 This Order may be cited as the A41 Trunk Road (Camden) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 1997, and shall come into force on 25th August 1997. 2 This Order is made because the Traffic Director for London is satisfied that traffic on the roads, or lengths of road, mentioned in the schedule to this Order should be prohibited because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near those roads or lengths of road. 3 During the period starting at 00.01 hours on 25th August 1997 for a period of three months, or when those works have been completed, whichever is the sooner, no person shall cause or permit any vehicle to stop at any time in the roads, or lengths of roads, specified in the schedule to this Order. 4 1 The prohibitions specified in article 3 above shall apply only during such times and to such extent as shall from time to time be indicated by traffic signs specified by regulations or authorised under section 64 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984. 2 The prohibitions 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 purposes, or ii anything done with the permission or at the direction of a police constable in uniform or a traffic warden. 5 In so far as, and during such times as, the prohibition specified in article 3 above is in force, the provisions of the A41 Trunk Road (Camden) Red Route Experimental ( No. 2) Traffic Order 1997 are hereby suspended so far as they relate to the roads or lengths of roads specified in the schedule to this Order. TRO 336 Signed in accordance with a direction from the Secretary of State. Derek Turner Traffic Director for London 22nd August 1997
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Local Authorities (Goods and Services) (Public Bodies) (No. 2) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 30th September 1997. Designation of bodies 2 Each of the following bodies, being a person appearing to the Secretary of State to be exercising functions of a public nature, shall be a public body for the purposes of the Local Authorities (Goods and Services) Act 1970 in its application to England and Wales— Bedford Bereavement Care Limited Wansbeck Energy Company Limited. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State Michael Meacher Minister of State, Department of the Environment,Transport and the Regions 20th August 1997 Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales Win Griffiths Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Welsh Office 27th August 1997