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POLICE Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Ministry of Defence Police (Police Committee) (Amendment) Regulations 1994 and shall come into force on 12th May 1994. Amendments to the Ministry of Defence Police (Police Committee) Regulations 1988 2 1 The Ministry of Defence Police (Police Committee) Regulations 1988 shall be amended as follows. 2 In regulation 3— a for the words “Director General of Security for the Royal Air Force” there shall be substituted the words “Assistant Chief of the Air Staff” b for the words “Assistant Under Secretary at the Ministry of Defence responsible for research and development establishments and research administration” there shall be substituted the words “Assistant Chief of the Defence Staff (Operations and Security)”. Malcolm Rifkind Secretary of State for Defence 12th April 1994
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Sickness and Invalidity Benefit and Severe Disablement Allowance) Miscellaneous Amendments Regulations 1994 and shall come into force on 16th May 1994. Amendment of Regulation 3 of the Social Security (Unemployment, Sickness and Invalidity Benefit) Regulations 1983 2 In regulation 3 of the Social Security (Unemployment, Sickness and Invalidity Benefit) Regulations 1983 (persons deemed to be incapable of work) for paragraph (3) there shall be substituted the following paragraph— 3 Subject to paragraph (4), a person who is suffering from some specific disease or bodily or mental disablement but who, by reason only of the fact that he has done some work while so suffering, is found not to be incapable of work, may be deemed to be so incapable if that work is— a either— i work which is undertaken under medical supervision as part of his treatment while he is a patient in or of a hospital or similar institution, or ii work which is not so undertaken and which he has good cause for doing, and from which, in either case, his earnings do not exceed £43.00 in the week in which that work is performed; or b work undertaken as a volunteer for less than 16 hours in the week in which it is performed. . Amendment of the Social Security (Severe Disablement Allowance) Regulations 1984h 3 1 The Social Security (Severe Disablement Allowance) Regulations 1984 shall be amended in accordance with the following provisions of this regulation. 2 In regulation 2 (interpretation) after paragraph (1B) there shall be inserted— 1C In these Regulations— “voluntary body” means a body the activities of which are carried out otherwise than for the purpose of profit; and “volunteer” means a person who is engaged in voluntary work with a charity or voluntary body, or who is engaged in voluntary work otherwise than for a member of his family, where the only payment received by him or due to be paid to him by virtue of being so engaged, is a payment in respect of any expenses reasonably incurred by him in the course of being so engaged. . 3 In regulation 9(d)(iii) (disqualification for severe disablement allowance) at the end of head (cc) there shall be inserted the word “or” and after that head there shall be inserted— dd work undertaken as a volunteer for less than 16 hours in the week in which it is performed, . Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Security. Nicholas Scott Minister of State, Department of Social Security 18th April 1994
RESTRICTIVE TRADE PRACTICES 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Registration of Restrictive Trading Agreements (EEC Documents) (Revocation) Regulations 1994 and shall come into force on1st June 1994. 2 The Registration of Restrictive Trading Agreements (EEC Documents) Regulations 1973 are hereby revoked. Bryan Carsberg Director General of Fair Trading 30th March 1994
ROAD TRAFFIC 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Cycle Racing on Highways (Tour de France 1994) Regulations 1994 and shall come into force on 1st June 1994. 2 1 In these Regulations— “the principal Regulations ” means the Cycle Racing on Highways Regulations 1960 ; and “the specified races” means those stages of the Tour de France 1994 which are proposed to be held in England on 6th and 7th July 1994. 3 1 The principal Regulations shall have effect in their application to the specified races as if in regulation 5(1)(a)— a for sub-paragraph (i) there were substituted— i the number of competitors must not exceed 220; , and b sub-paragraphs (iii) and (iv) were omitted. 2 Except as provided by paragraph (1) of this regulation, the principal Regulations shall apply to the specified races as they apply to any other bicycle race. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State Robert Key Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Transport 28th April 1994
REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE 1 This Order may be cited as the European Parliamentary Elections Act 1993 (Commencement) Order 1994. 2 Section 1 of the European Parliamentary Elections Act 1993 shall come into force for all purposes on 1st May 1994. Michael Howard One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Home Office 15th April 1994
METROPOLITAN AND CITY POLICE DISTRICTS Citation, commencement and introduction 1 This Order may be cited as the London Cab Order 1994 and shall come into force on 23rd April 1994. 2 The London Cab Order 1934 shall be amended in accordance with Article 3 below. Scales of fares 3 For paragraph 40 (scales of fares excluding extras) there shall be substituted the following— 40 1 Subject to sub-paragraph (2) below, the fare payable for the hiring of a motor cab shall be according to the following scale— a a hiring charge of 60p, and b in respect of any part of the hiring during which the cab travels at a speed exceeding 10.12 miles an hour, at the rate of 20p for 282 yards or, if the fare shown on the taximeter is £8.20 or more, at the rate of 20p for 188 yards, and c in respect of any part of the hiring during which the cab is stationary or travels at a speed not exceeding 10.12 miles an hour, at a rate of 20p for 57 seconds or, if the fare shown on the taximeter is £8.20 or more, at the rate of 20p for 38 seconds. 2 In any case where the fare according to the scale prescribed in sub-paragraph (1) above would be less than £1.00 the fare payable shall be £1.00, and in any other case where the fare would exceed a multiple of 20p by a sum which is less than 20p the fare payable shall be the next higher multiple of 20p. . Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Steven Norris Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Transport 31st March 1994
HIGHWAYS ENGLAND AND WALES 1 This Order may be cited as the A629/A650 Trunk Road (Kildwick to Crossflatts) (Detrunking) Order 1994 and shall come into force on 29th April 1994. 2 In this Order— i “classified road” as a classification for a highway, means that the highway is not a principal road for the purposes of enactments or instruments which refer to highways classified as principal roads but is a classified road for the purpose of every enactment and instrument which refers to highways classified by the Secretary of State and which does not specifically refer to their classification as principal roads; ii “principal road” as a classification for a highway, means that the highway is a principal road for the purposes of enactments and instruments which refer to highways classified as principal roads and is also classified for the purpose of every other enactment and instrument which refers to highways classified by the Secretary of State; iii “the plan” means the plan numbered HA10/YHNMD 18 marked “The A629/A650 Trunk Road (Kildwick to Crossflatts) (Detrunking) Order 1994” signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport and deposited at the Department of Transport, Romney House, 43 Marsham Street, London SW1P 3PY; iv “the trunk road” means the A629/A650 Trunk Road. 3 The lengths of the trunk road described in Schedule 1 to this Order shall cease to be a trunk road and shall be classified in the manner described in Schedule 2 to this Order, as from the date on which this Order comes into force. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport B. J. Billington Director Network Management and Maintenance, Department of Transport 31st March 1994
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Westcountry Ambulance Services National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 1994 and shall come into force on 12th May 1994. 2 In this Order– “the Authority” means the Plymouth and Torbay Health Authority; “the Trust” means the Westcountry Ambulance Services National Health Service Trust; “the trust property” means the items specified in a schedule of trust property prepared by and agreed upon by the Authority and the Trust on 19th January 1994, which schedule has been signed on behalf of both the Authority and the Trust. Transfer of trust property 2 On 12th May 1994 the trust property shall be transferred from the Authority to the Trust. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health. Tom Sackville Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health 14th April 1994
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, Commencement and Interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Schools Conducted by Education Associations) (Amendment) Regulations 1994 and shall come into force on 9th May 1994. 2 In these Regulations “the principal Regulations ” means the Education (Schools Conducted by Education Associations) Regulations 1993 . Amendment of Principal Regulations 2 After regulation 4 of the principal Regulations, there is inserted the following regulation— 4A The Education (Acquisition of Grant-maintained Status) (Transitional Functions) Regulations 1993 shall have effect in relation to the exercise by an education association named in an order made under section 220 of the Act in respect of a school of the functions conferred on them under Schedule 4 to the Act during the period beginning when the order is made and ending immediately before the transfer date as those Regulations have effect in relation to the exercise by a new governing body incorporated under section 34(1) of the Act of their functions under that Schedule, with the following modifications a in regulation 3(1), for the reference to the implementation date there is substituted a reference to the transfer date; b regulations 3(2) and 4(4) are omitted; c for regulation 4(5) and (6) there is substituted the following— 5 The education association shall a interview such applicants for the post as they think fit; and b where they consider that it is appropriate to do so, appoint one of the applicants interviewed by them. 6 If the education association do not appoint any of the applicants interviewed by them, they a may, if they think fit, re-advertise the vacancy in the manner required by paragraph (3) above; and b whether or not they re-advertise the vacancy, may repeat the steps mentioned in paragraph (5) above. ; d in regulation 5(3), for the reference to the implementation date there is substituted a reference to the transfer date; and e in regulation 7(1)(d), for the reference to the school becoming grant-maintained there is substituted a reference to the school beginning to be conducted by the education association. . 3 For Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations there is substituted the following
TELECOMMUNICATIONS 1 This Order may be cited as the Public Telecommunication System Designation (United Artists Communications (London South) PLC) Order 1994 and shall come into force on 18th May 1994. 2 Each of the Applicable Cabled Systems is hereby designated as a public telecommunication system. Patrick McLoughlin Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department of Trade and Industry 14th April 1994
TELECOMMUNICATIONS 1 This Order may be cited as the Public Telecommunication System Designation (NYNEX CableComms Wessex) Order 1994 and shall come into force on 19th May 1994. 2 Each of the Applicable Cabled Systems is hereby designated as a public telecommunication system. Patrick McLoughlin Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department of Trade and Industry 14th April 1994
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Adjudication) Amendment Regulations 1994 and shall come into force on 11th May 1994. 2 In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires, any reference to a numbered paragraph, regulation or Schedule is a reference to the paragraph, regulation or Schedule bearing that number in the Social Security (Adjudication) Regulations 1986 . Amendment of regulation 1 2 After paragraph (5) of regulation 1 there shall be added the following paragraph– 6 Unless otherwise provided, where by these Regulations any power is conferred on a chairman of an appeal tribunal, a medical appeal tribunal or a disability appeal tribunal then– a if the power is to be exercised at the hearing of an appeal or application, it shall be exercised by the chairman of the tribunal hearing the appeal or application; and b otherwise, it shall be exercised by a person who is eligible to be nominated to act as a chairman of an appeal tribunal under section 41 of the Administration Act . . Amendment of regulation 5 3 After paragraph (1) of regulation 5 there shall be inserted the following paragraph– 1A A chairman may of his own motion at any time before the beginning of the hearing postpone the hearing. . Amendment of regulation 7 4 In regulation 7– a in paragraph (1) after the word “prosecution” there shall be inserted the words “including the failure of the appellant to comply with a direction given by the chairman under regulation 2(1)(a)”; b in paragraph (2) for the words “Before making an order under paragraph (1) the chairman shall send notice” there shall be substituted the words “The chairman shall not make an order under paragraph (1) before a notice has been sent”; c in paragraph (3) after the words “the party concerned,” there shall be inserted the words “made not later than 12 months beginning with the date of the order made under paragraph (1),”. Amendment of Schedule 2 5 In Schedule 2 for paragraph 3 there shall be substituted the following paragraph– 3 Reference by the Secretary of State notifying the adjudication officer that a decision of an adjudicating medical practitioner ought to be considered by a medical appeal tribunal (section 46(3) of the Administration Act). A local office. 3 months beginning with the date of the decision of the ad– judicating medical practitioner. . Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Security. Astor Parliamentary Under–Secretary of State, Department of Social Security 13th April 1994
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Groups of Grant-maintained Schools) (Finance) Regulations 1994 and shall come into force on 1st June 1994. Percentage of maintenance grant to be applied 2 The percentage of maintenance grant payable in respect of a school in a group which is required to be applied by the governing body for the purposes of that school shall be 97.5 per cent. John Patten Secretary of State for Education 25th April 1994 John Redwood Secretary of State for Wales 27th April 1994
TELEGRAPHS 1 This Order may be cited as the Wireless Telegraphy (Guernsey) Order 1994 and shall come into force on 1st June 1994. 2 In this Order, the expression “Guernsey” means the Bailiwick of Guernsey. 3 1 Part VI and sections 102, 106(4) and (5), 109(6) and 110(1) of, Schedule 3 to and Part IV of Schedule 7 to, the Telecommunications Act 1984 shall extend to Guernsey subject to the exceptions, adaptations and modifications specified in Part I of the Schedule to this Order. 2 Sections 168 to 173 of and Schedule 16 to the Broadcasting Act 1990 shall extend to Guernsey with the exceptions, adaptations and modifications specified in Part II of the Schedule to this Order. 4 Paragraph (e) and the words “, 16” in paragraph (g) of article 3(1) of, and paragraphs41 and 57 of the Schedule to, the Broadcasting Act 1990 (Guernsey) ( No. 2) Order 1991 are hereby revoked. N. H. Nicholls Clerk of the Privy Council
MERCHANT SHIPPING 1 This Order may be cited as the Merchant Shipping Act 1988 (CommencementNo. 4) Order 1994. 2 The provisions of the Merchant Shipping Act 1988 specified in the first column of the Schedule to this Order (which relate to the matters specified in the second column of that Schedule) shall come into force on 1st June 1994. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Mackay of Ardbrecknish Parliamentary Under Secretary for State, Dpartment of Transport 28th April 1994
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS 1 This Order may be cited as the Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order1994 and shall come into force on 1st May 1994. 2 The Child Abduction and Custody (Partie to Conventions) (Amendment) Order 1994 is amended by deleting the Schedule thereto and substituting therefor the following— SCHEDULE CONVENTION ON THE CIVIL ASPECTS OF INTERNATIONAL CHILD ABDUCTION, THE HAGUE, 25th OCTOBER 1980 Article 2. Contracting States to the Convention Territories specified in Declarations under Article 39 or 40 of the Convention Date of Coming into force as between the United Kingdom and the State or Territory The Bahamas 1st January 1994 Bosnia and Herzegovina 7th April 1992 Croatia 1st December 1991 Honduras 1st March 1994 Macedonia 1st December 1991 Panama 1st May 1994 N. H. Nicholls Clerk of the Privy Council
LEGAL AID AND ADVICE, SCOTLAND Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Advice and Assistance (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1994 and shall come into force on 5th May 1994. 2 In these Regulations “the principal Regulations ” means the Advice and Assistance (Scotland) Regulations 1987( ). Application 2 These Regulations shall apply only in relation to any case where an application for advice and assistance is granted on or after 5th May 1994. Amendment of the principal Regulations 3 In regulation 15 of the principal Regulations (payment of fees and outlays from property recovered or preserved)– a in paragraph (1)(a) after (viii) there shall be inserted– ix by way of child support maintenance under the Child Support Act 1991( ); ; b for paragraph (2) there shall be substituted– 2 The Board may authorise that the requirement created by section 12(3)(c) of the Act that, before recourse to the Fund, fees or outlays shall be paid to the solicitor out of any property which is recovered or preserved for the client shall not apply in relation to the whole or any part of any such property in any case where on application by the solicitor the Board are satisfied that– a payment out of the property to which the requirement would otherwise apply would cause grave hardship or distress to the client; or b i the solicitor has taken all reasonable steps to obtain payment out of the property to which the requirement would otherwise apply; and ii payment to the solicitor out of that property could only be effected with unreasonable difficulty or after unreasonable delay. . 4 In Schedule 2 to the principal Regulations (assessment of disposable capital and disposable income) in paragraph 8(a)(ii) there shall be inserted after “paid” the words “by way of contributions to the National Insurance Fund”. Fraser of Carmyllie Minister of State, Scottish Office St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 31st March 1994 We concur, T J R Wood Timothy Kirkhope Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 12th April 1994
WATER RESOURCES, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Surface Waters (River Ecosystem) (Classification) Regulations 1994 and shall come into force on 10th May 1994. 2 In these Regulations references to a numbered column are references to the column so numbered in the Schedule to these Regulations. Classification of waters 2 1 A system employing the classifications RE1, RE2, RE3, RE4 and RE5 is prescribed as a system of classification applying to inland freshwaters which are relevant rivers or watercourses . 2 The criteria for each of the classifications RE1 to RE5 are that the following requirements are satisfied by a series of samples of water taken and analysed in accordance with regulation 3, that is to say— a the 10 percentile of the saturation of dissolved oxygen shall not be less than the value specified in respect of that classification in column (2); b the 90 percentile of the biochemical oxygen demand shall not exceed the value specified in respect of that classification in column (3); c the 90 percentile of the concentration of total ammonia shall not exceed the value specified in respect of that classification in column (4); d the 95 percentile of the concentration of un-ionised ammonia shall not exceed the value, if any, specified in respect of that classification in column (5); e the 5 percentile of the pH value shall not be less than the lower value, if any, specified in respect of that classification in column (6), and the 95 percentile of the pH value shall not exceed the higher value, if any, so specified; f the 95 percentile of the concentration of dissolved copper shall not exceed the value, if any, which is specified in respect of that classification in column (8) by reference to the hardness of the water as described in column (7); and g the 95 percentile of the concentration of total zinc shall not exceed the value, if any, which is specified in respect of that classification in column (9) by reference to the hardness of the water as described in column (7). Sampling, analysis and compliance 3 The following matters, that is to say— a the frequency, location and methods of sampling; b the samples to be used, or to be disregarded, for the purpose of assessing whether any requirement specified in regulation 2(2) is satisfied; c the requirements for analysis of samples; and d the methods of determining percentile values, shall be determined by the National Rivers Authority in accordance with the procedures, and by reference to the principles, set out in the document dated 30th March 1994 and entitled “Water Quality Objectives: Procedures used by the National Rivers Authority for the purpose of the Surface Waters (River Ecosystem) (Classification) Regulations 1994”. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment Robert Atkins Minister of State, Department of the Environment 8th April 1994 Signed by Authority of the Secretary of State for Wales Gwilym Jones Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office 12th April 1994