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SOCIAL SECURITY Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Contributions) (Amendment No. 3) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 and shall come into operation on 6th April 1997. 2 In these Regulations “the principal Regulations ” means the Social Security (Contributions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1979 . Amendment of regulation 19 of the principal Regulations 2 In regulation 19(1) of the principal Regulations (payments to be disregarded) after sub-paragraph ( u ) there shall be added the following sub-paragraph— v a payment by way of an allowance— i which by virtue of section 319 of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (Crown servants: foreign service allowance) is not regarded as income for any income tax purpose, or ii made to any person in the service of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission or the British Council with a view to compensating him for the extra cost of having to live outside the United Kingdom in order to perform his duties. . Amendment of Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations 3 In Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations (application of Income Tax (Employments) Regulations 1973 to earnings-related contributions and Class 1A contributions) in Regulation 26D(5)( b ) (payment of Class 1A contributions on succession to, or cessation of, business) for “6th April or 6th May” there shall be substituted “6th April, 6th May or 6th June”. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland on John O'Neill Assistant Secretary 14th March 1997. The Commissioners of Inland Revenue hereby concur. A. M. W. Battishill G. H. Bush Two of the Commissioners of Inland Revenue 17th March 1997
PENSIONS Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Occupational Pensions Regulatory Authority Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 and shall come into operation on 6th April 1997. 2 In these Regulations any reference to a numbered Article is a reference to the Article of the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 bearing that number. 3 For the purposes of these Regulations, and notwithstanding section 39(2) of the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 , where a period of time is expressed to begin on, or be reckoned from, a particular day, that day shall be included in the period. Application to the Authority for a review 2 For the purposes of Article 94(2) (decisions the Authority must review on application being made within prescribed period), the prescribed period is 28 days beginning with the date of the notice referred to in regulation 2 of the Occupational Pensions Regulatory Authority (Determinations and Review Procedure) Regulations 1997 . Time limits for payment of civil penalties under Article 10(1) 3 For the purposes of Article 10(1) (civil penalties) the period prescribed for the payment of a penalty to the Authority shall be 28 days beginning with the date of the notice in writing sent by the Authority requiring payment of that penalty. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services on John O'Neill Assistant Secretary 14th March 1997.
HEALTH AND PERSONAL SOCIAL SERVICES Citation and commencement 1 This order may be cited as the Newry and Mourne Health and Social Services Trust (Establishment) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 1997 and shall come into operation on 23rd April 1997. Amendment of the establishment order 2 1 The Newry and Mourne Health and Social Services Trust (Establishment) Order (Northern Ireland) 1993 shall be amended in accordance with paragraph (2). 2 For Article 3A (operational area of the trust) there shall be substituted— 3A The operational area of the trust shall be— a for the purposes of the statutory provisions specified in Part I of the Schedule, the local government district of Newry and Mourne and the ward of Rathfriland in the local government district of Banbridge; b for the purposes of the statutory provisions specified in Part II of the Schedule, Northern Ireland. . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services on B. McGahan Assistant Secretary 22nd April 1997.
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Workmen’s Compensation (Supplementation) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 and shall come into operation on 7th April 1997. 2 The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to a Measure of the Assembly. Amendment of the Workmen’s Compensation (Supplementation) Regulations 2 For regulation 15 of the Workmen’s Compensation (Supplementation) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1983 (sums not payable when delay in claiming) there shall be substituted the following regulation— 15 An allowance shall not be payable to any person in respect of any period more than 3 months before the claim for the allowance is made. . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland on John O'Neill Assistant Secretary 14th March 1997.14th March 1997. The Department of Finance and Personnel hereby consents to the foregoing Regulations. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on J. G. Sullivan Assistant Secretary 14th March 1997.
PENSIONS Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Personal and Occupational Pension Schemes (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 and shall come into operation on 6th April 1997. 2 The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to a Measure of the Assembly. Schemes providing salary related death benefits 2 Part II of the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 applies to any occupational pension scheme under which all the benefits that may be provided other than death benefits are money purchase benefits as if every reference in that Part to a money purchase scheme included such a scheme. Miscellaneous amendments 3 The regulations specified in the Schedule shall have effect with the amendments specified in that Schedule. Revocations and savings 4 1 Subject to paragraph (2), the Personal Pension Schemes (Personal Pension Protected Rights Premiums) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987 (“the 1987 Regulations ”) and paragraph 14 of Schedule 2 to the Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Consequential Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1994 are hereby revoked. 2 Without prejudice to the generality of section 28 of the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954, the revocations in paragraph (1) do not affect the operation of the 1987 Regulations as respects any premium paid before 6th April 1997 or payable immediately before that date. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland on John O'Neill Assistant Secretary 14th March 1997.
FISHERIES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Lobster (Conservation of Stocks) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 and shall come into operation on 28th April 1997. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations— “ the Act ” means the Fisheries Act (Northern Ireland) 1966; “flap” in relation to the tail from a lobster means any part of the five flaps of the tail fan of any lobster including the telson with anus and left and right uropod each uropod containing two flaps; “lobster” means lobster of the species Homarus gammarus ; “mutilated lobster” means a lobster which has been mutilated in such a manner which could hide or obliterate a V notch; “V notch” in relation to a lobster means a marking in the shape of the letter “V” with a depth of at least 5mm cut (for the purposes of identification of particular lobsters) into one or more of the five flaps of the tail fan of any berried or sexually mature female lobster, with the apex of the V positioned inward from the edge of the flap. Prohibition 3 Subject to regulation 4— a the retention on board a sea fishing boat of a mutilated lobster or V notched lobster is prohibited; b a mutilated lobster or V notched lobster taken by a sea fishing boat shall be carefully handled and returned alive to the sea forthwith. Exemption 4 The prohibition contained in regulation 3 shall not apply to any person who is not a British citizen or to any person who is operating under the authority of and in accordance with the terms and conditions of a fish culture licence granted under section 11 of the Act or a permit granted under section 14 of the Act. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland on G. Lavery Assistant Secretary 14th March 1997.
HEALTH AND SAFETY Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Health and Safety (Repeals and Modifications) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 and shall come into operation on 21st April 1997. Repeal of the Agriculture (Safety, Health and Welfare Provisions) Act (Northern Ireland) 1959 2 Sections 6, 12, 17, 18 and 19 of the Agriculture (Safety, Health and Welfare Provisions) Act (Northern Ireland) 1959 are hereby repealed. Amendment of health and safety regulations 3 In regulation 2(1) of the Agriculture (Field Machinery) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1985 for the definition of “the Department” there shall be substituted— “the Department” means the Department of Economic Development; . 4 In regulation 2(1) of the Agriculture (Safeguarding of Workplaces) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1989 for the definition of “the Department” there shall be substituted— “the Department” means the Department of Economic Development; . 5 In regulation 2 of the Agriculture (Circular Saws) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1989 for the definition of “the Department” there shall be substituted— “the Department” means the Department of Economic Development; . 6 In regulation 2(1) of the Agriculture (Tractor Cabs) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993 for the definition of “the Department” there shall be substituted— “the Department” means the Department of Economic Development; . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Economic Development on Philip B. Strong Assistant Secretary 13th March 1997. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture on R. S. Johnston Assistant Secretary 13th March 1997.
EDUCATION Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Education Reform (1989 Order) (Commencement No. 8) Order (Northern Ireland) 1997. Interpretation 2 In this Order “the 1989 Order ” means the Education Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 1989. Commencement 3 Article 6(1) and (2) of and Schedule 2 to the 1989 Order in so far as they relate to the compulsory contributory subjects, History or Geography or Business Studies or Economics or Political Studies or Home Economics or Social and Environmental Studies, shall come into operation— a on 28th March 1997 in relation to pupils in the first year of the fourth key stage; and b on 1st August 1997 in relation to pupils in the second year of the fourth key stage. 4 Article 6(1) and (2) of and Schedule 2 to the 1989 Order in so far as they relate to the compulsory contributory subjects, French or German or Italian or Spanish or Irish, and Articles 5(5) and 11(1)( e ) of the 1989 Order shall come into operation— a on 28th March 1997 in relation to pupils in the first year of the fourth key stage; and b on 1st August 1997 in relation to pupils in the second year of the fourth key stage. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Education on C. Jendoubi (Mrs) Assistant Secretary 28th March 1997.
ROAD TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Temporary Speed Limit (Belfast) Order (Northern Ireland) 1997 and shall come into operation on 29th April 1997. Continuance in force of provisions of S.R. 1996 No. 535 2 The provisions of Articles 2 and 3 of the Temporary Speed Limit (Belfast) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 are hereby continued in force for a period of 4 months from 28th April 1997. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on J. Carlisle Assistant Secretary 11th March 1997.
PENSIONS Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Occupational Pension Schemes (Prohibition of Trustees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 and shall come into operation on 6th April 1997. 2 In these Regulations any reference to a numbered Article is a reference to the Article of the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 bearing that number. Circumstances in which the Authority may prohibit a person from being a trustee 2 If— a a company is, or prior to dissolution was, prohibited under paragraph (2) of Article 3 from being a trustee of a scheme by reason of circumstances falling within sub-paragraphs ( a ) or ( b ) of that paragraph; and b the Authority are satisfied that the acts or defaults giving rise to those circumstances were committed with the consent or connivance of, or attributable to any neglect on the part of, an individual who at the time of those acts or defaults was a director of the company, the Authority (except where Article 3(2) applies) may by order prohibit from being a trustee of a particular trust scheme— i the individual concerned; ii any company of which the individual concerned is a director; iii any company which has as a director, a company of which the individual concerned is a director; iv any company which is subject to a power of appointment to a directorship, in favour of a company of which the individual concerned is a director; v any company which automatically has as a director, any director or other nominee of another company of which latter company the individual concerned is a director. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services on John O'Neill Assistant Secretary 10th March 1997.
HEALTH AND PERSONAL SOCIAL SERVICES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These regulations may be cited as the Health and Personal Social Services (Assessment of Resources) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 and shall come into operation on 7th April 1997. 2 In these Regulations “the principal regulations” means the Health and Personal Social Services (Assessment of Resources) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993 . Amendment of regulation 2 of the principal regulations 2 In regulation 2(1) of the principal regulations (interpretation), in the appropriate places in alphabetical order, there shall be inserted the following definitions— “personal pension scheme” has the same meaning as in the Income Support Regulations ; “retirement annuity contract” has the same meaning as in the Income Support Regulations ; . Amendment of Schedule 3 to the principal regulations 3 In paragraph 10A of Schedule 3 to the principal regulations (sums to be disregarded in the calculation of income other than earnings) — a in sub-paragraph (1)— i in head ( b ), after the words “occupational pension of his”, there shall be inserted the words “, or of any income from a personal pension scheme or a retirement annuity contract of his,”; ii for the words “or pensions” there shall be substituted the words “, pensions or income”; b for sub-paragraph (2) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph— 2 Where a resident is entitled to pensions or income referred to in sub-paragraph (1) from more than one source, all pensions and income to which he is entitled shall be aggregated for the purposes of that sub-paragraph. ; c in sub-paragraph (3), for the words “occupational pension” there shall be substituted the words “pension or income referred to in sub-paragraph (1)”. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services on Paul Simpson Assistant Secretary 13th March 1997.
EDUCATION Citation and commencement 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Education (Assessment Arrangements for Key Stage 3) (Amendment No. 2) Order (Northern Ireland) 1997 and, subject to paragraph (2), shall come into operation on 11th April 1997. 2 This Order shall not take effect until 1st August 1997 insofar as it applies to pupils who are in an Irish speaking school. Amendment of the Education (Assessment Arrangements for Key Stage 3) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 2 In the Education (Assessment Arrangements for Key Stage 3) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 Article 3 (Interpretation) shall be amended as follows— a in the definition of “attainment target” for the words “in Part 1 of the Schedule” there shall be substituted “in Part 2 of the Schedule”; b in the definition of “level descriptions” for the words “in Part 2 of the Schedule” there shall be substituted “in Part 1 of the Schedule”. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Education on C. Jendoubi Assistant Secretary 12th March 1997.
PENSIONS Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Pensions (1995 Order) (Commencement No. 7) Order (Northern Ireland) 1997. Appointed day 2 The day appointed for the coming into operation of Article 79(7) of the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (application of Article 56(3) and (4) for the purposes of the compensation provisions), for the purpose only of authorising the making of regulations, is 8th March 1997. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services on John O'Neill Assistant Secretary 7th March 1997.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Local Government (Superannuation) (Milk Marketing Board for Northern Ireland) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 and shall come into operation on 28th April 1997. 2 In these Regulations— “admitted employee” has the meaning assigned to it by Regulation B5(2) of the principal Regulations; “the Milk Marketing Board” means the Milk Marketing Board for Northern Ireland established under the Milk Marketing Scheme (Northern Ireland) (Approval) Order 1955 ; “United Dairy Farmers” means United Dairy Farmers Limited registered under the Industrial and Provident Societies Acts (Northern Ireland) 1969 and 1976 ; “the principal Regulations” means the Local Government (Superannuation) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1992 ; “wholly owned subsidiary” has the meaning assigned to it by Part I of the Companies (Northern Ireland) Order 1986 . Preservation of membership of scheme 2 Notwithstanding Regulation B5(10) of the principal Regulations, the designation— a made by the Ministry of Health and Local Government effective from 1st April 1955; and b continued in force as an admission agreement , shall continue in force from and including 1st March 1995 as if made under Regulation B5 of the principal Regulations in relation to an employee of United Dairy Farmers or any wholly-owned subsidiary thereof who, immediately prior to 1st March 1995, was an admitted employee. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on R. McMinnis Assistant Secretary 10th March 1997.
HEALTH AND PERSONAL SOCIAL SERVICES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Health and Social Services Trusts (Exercise of Functions) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 and shall come into operation on 1st April 1997. Amendment of the Health and Social Services Trusts (Exercise of Functions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1994 2 The Schedule to the Health and Social Services Trusts (Exercise of Functions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1994 shall be amended as follows— in the second column (Relevant functions of Health and Social Services Board), opposite the reference to the Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1972 , after “15,” there shall be inserted “15A,”. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services on P. A. Conliffe Assistant Secretary 6th March 1997.
VALUATION Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Revaluation (Consequential Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 1997 and shall come into operation on 1st April 1997. 2 In this Order “the Order of 1976” means the Revaluation (Consequential Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 1976 . Amendment of transferred provisions 2 The transferred provisions mentioned in columns 1 to 3 of the Schedule (the general effect of which is indicated, in each case, in column 3) shall have effect subject to the modifications specified in relation thereto in Column 4. Revocation 3 1 The Order of 1976 is hereby revoked. 2 Notwithstanding the revocation of the Order of 1976 by paragraph (1), paragraph 1 of Schedule 3 to the Local Government (Modification and Repeal of Transferred Provisions relating to Harbours) Order (Northern Ireland) 1973 shall continue to have effect as if this Order had not been made. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on J. G. Sullivan Assistant Secretary 11th March 1997.
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Child Maintenance Bonus (Great Britain Reciprocal Arrangements) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 and shall come into operation on 7th April 1997. 2 In these Regulations “the Child Support Order ” means the Child Support (Northern Ireland) Order 1995. Adaptation of Article 4 of the Child Support Order and regulations made under it 2 1 The provisions contained in the Memorandum of Arrangements set out in the Schedule shall have effect so far as the same relate to Northern Ireland. 2 In particular and without prejudice to paragraph (1), any act, omission, event or other matter which is relevant for the purposes of section 10 of the Child Support Act 1995 and regulations made under it is deemed to be an act, omission, event or other matter which is relevant for the purposes of Article 4 of the Child Support Order (the child maintenance bonus) and regulations made under it. 3 In Article 4 of the Child Support Order and regulations made under it the references to— a “a child maintenance bonus” shall be construed as including references to a child maintenance bonus within the meaning of section 10 of the Child Support Act 1995; b “income support” shall be construed as including references to income support within the meaning of Part VII of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 ; c “jobseeker’s allowance” shall be construed as including references to jobseeker’s allowance within the meaning of section 1 of the Jobseekers Act 1995 ; d “the Department” shall be construed as including references to the Secretary of State. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services on John O'Neill Assistant Secretary 6th March 1997.
HOUSING; RATES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Housing Benefit (General) (Amendment No. 3) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 and shall come into operation on 7th April 1997. 2 The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to a Measure of the Northern Ireland Assembly. Amendment of regulation 51 of the Housing Benefit (General) Regulations 2 In regulation 51(2)( a ) of the Housing Benefit (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987 (eligible rent of students), after “income support” there shall be inserted “or an income-based jobseeker’s allowance”. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland on John O'Neill Assistant Secretary 6th March 1997.
EDUCATION Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Curriculum (Complaints Tribunals) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 and shall come into operation on 1st May 1997. Amendment of the Curriculum (Complaints Tribunals) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1992 2 In paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 to the Curriculum (Complaints Tribunals) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1992 , after the words “in writing” there shall be inserted “sent to that board at the address of its headquarters”. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Education on C. Jendoubi (Mrs.) Assistant Secretary 28th March 1997.