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ANIMALS Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Brucellosis and Tuberculosis Compensation (Scotland) Amendment Order 1996 and shall come into force on 23rd May 1996. Amendment of the Brucellosis and Tuberculosis Compensation (Scotland) Order 1978 2 1 The Brucellosis and Tuberculosis Compensation (Scotland) Order 1978 shall have effect subject to the following amendments. 2 For paragraph (4) of article 3 (compensation for and ascertainment of value of bovine animals slaughtered for brucellosis or tuberculosis) there shall be substituted the following paragraph:– 4 For the purposes of this article, the market value means– a in the case of a bovine animal over 30 months old, either– i the price which might reasonably have been obtained for it at the time of valuation from a purchaser in the open market if the animal had been in an accredited herd, or were not an affected animal or a reactor, or, in the case of an animal exposed to brucellosis, had not been so exposed; or ii the purchase price which would have applied had the animal been slaughtered in accordance with Commission Regulation ( EC ) No. 716/96 adopting exceptional support measures for the beef market in the United Kingdom , whichever is the higher. b in the case of a bovine animal under 30 months old, the price which might reasonably have been obtained for it at the time of valuation from a purchaser in the open market if the animal had been in an accredited herd, or were not an affected animal or a reactor or, in the case of an animal exposed to brucellosis, had not been so exposed. . 3 After article 5 (revocation) there shall be added the following article:– Saving 6 In relation to those bovine animals for which compensation has been calculated under the provisions of this Order prior to 23rd May 1996, that calculation shall continue to apply. . Lindsay Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 20th May 1996 We approve, Simon Burns Michael Bates Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 21st May 1996
INCOME TAX 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Personal Equity Plan (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 23rd May 1996. 2 Regulations 2, 3 and 4 have effect in relation to transfers of, or renunciations of rights to, shares to a plan manager after these Regulations come into force. 2 The Personal Equity Plan Regulations 1989 shall be amended in accordance with regulations 3 and 4. 3 In regulation 4(3) after sub-paragraph (a) there shall be inserted— aa that the shares were not allotted or allocated to the qualifying individual in the circumstances specified in paragraph (3A); . 4 After regulation 4(3) there shall be inserted— 3A The circumstances specified in this paragraph are where— a the allotment or allocation of the shares was connected with the allotment or allocation of— i shares in the company of a different class, or ii rights to shares in the company of a different class, or iii shares or rights to shares in another company, or iv securities or rights to securities of the company or of another company, to that individual or to any other person; and b the terms on which the shares were offered were significantly more favourable to the qualifying individual than they would have been if their allotment or allocation had not been connected as described in sub-paragraph (a). Michael Bates Liam Fox Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 22nd May 1996
CONSUMER PROTECTION Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Application 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Excluded products 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Products placed on the market before 16th June 1996 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Exclusion until 15th June 1998 of products complying with national rules in force on 16th June 1994 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Prohibition on placing on the market 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CE marking 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Other markings and inscriptions 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Conformity assessment 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Notified bodies 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Appointment of notified bodies 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fees 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Procedure where a notified body is minded to refuse to issue an EC type-examination certificate 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Enforcement authorities 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Enforcement powers 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Offences and penalties 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Defence of due diligence 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Liability of persons other than the principal offender 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Requirement to give information about a recreational craft or component which does not bear the CE marking or a partly completed recreational craft 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Commencement of proceedings 21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Regulations to be treated as safety regulations within the meaning of the 1987 Act 22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ANIMALS Title and Commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy Compensation (Amendment) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 23rd May 1996. Amendment of the Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy Compensation Order 1994 2 1 The Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy Compensation Order 1994 shall have effect subject to the following amendments. 2 In article 2 (interpretation) for the definition of “market value” there shall be substituted the following definition— “market value” means in the case of a bovine animal over 30 months old, either— the price which might reasonably have been obtained for it at the time of valuation from a purchaser in the open market if the animal were not an affected or suspected animal, or the purchase price which would have applied had the animal been slaughtered in accordance with Commission Regulation ( EC ) No. 716/96 adopting exceptional support measures for the beef market in the United Kingdom , whichever is the higher, in the case of a bovine animal under 30 months old, the price which might reasonably have been obtained for it at the time of valuation from a purchaser in the open market if the animal were not an affected or suspected animal; . 3 In article 4 (revocation and saving), for paragraph (2) there shall be substituted the following paragraph— 2 In relation to those bovine animals for which compensation has been calculated under the provisions of this Order prior to 23rd May 1996, that calculation shall continue to apply. . 4 In the Schedule, in the words following the formula for the calculation of the indicative market price, for the words “D equals the average price for first and second quality barrener cattle of dairy breeds” there shall be substituted the words, D equals the average purchase price paid in the case of barrener cattle of dairy breeds slaughtered in accordance with Commission Regulation (EC) No. 716/96 adopting exceptional support measures for the beef market in the United Kingdom. . Angela Browning Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 20th May 1996 Lindsay Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office 20th May 1996 Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales Gwilym Jones Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Welsh Office 14th May 1996 We approve, Derek Conway Simon Burns Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 16th May 1996
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Local Government Reorganisation (Wales) (Capital Finance) (Amendment) Order 1996, and shall come into force on 1st June 1996. Amendment of Local Government Reorganisation (Wales) (Capital Finance) Order 1996 2 In article 1(3) of the Local Government Reorganisation (Wales) (Capital Finance) Order 1996 , the definitions of “divided old authority”, “undivided old authority” and “usable receipts” shall be omitted. Amendment of Local Government Reorganisation (Wales) (Capital Finance and Miscellaneous Provisions) Order 1996 3 Paragraph (3) of article 3 of the Local Government Reorganisation (Wales) (Capital Finance and Miscellaneous Provisions) Order 1996 shall be amended by the insertion after “section 56 agreement” of “in respect of relevant property transferred or retained under that agreement”. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales Gwilym Jones Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office 22nd May 1996
ANIMALS Title and Commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Brucellosis and Tuberculosis (England and Wales) Compensation (Amendment) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 23rd May 1996. Amendment of the Brucellosis and Tuberculosis (England and Wales) Compensation Order 1978 2 1 The Brucellosis and Tuberculosis (England and Wales) Compensation Order 1978 shall have effect subject to the following amendments. 2 For paragraph (4) of article 3 (compensation for and ascertainment of value of bovine animals slaughtered for brucellosis or tuberculosis) there shall be substituted the following paragraph— 4 For the purposes of this article, the market value means — a in the case of a bovine animal over 30 months old, either — i the price which might reasonably have been obtained for it at the time of valuation from a purchaser in the open market if the animal had been in an accredited herd, or were not an affected animal or a reactor, or, in the case of an animal exposed to brucellosis, had not been so exposed; or ii the purchase price which would have applied had the animal been slaughtered in accordance with Commission Regulation ( EC ) No. 716/96 adopting exceptional support measures for the beef market in the United Kingdom , whichever is the higher; b in the case of a bovine animal under 30 months old, the price which might reasonably have been obtained for it at the time of valuation from a purchaser in the open market if the animal had been in an accredited herd, or were not an affected animal or a reactor or, in the case of an animal exposed to brucellosis, had not been so exposed. . 3 After article 5 (revocation) there shall be added the following article— Saving 6 In relation to those bovine animals for which compensation has been calculated under the provisions of this Order prior to 23rd May 1996, that calculation shall continue to apply. Angela Browning Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 20th May 1996 Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales Gwilym Jones Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Welsh Office 14th May 1996 We approve, Derek Conway Simon Burns Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 16th May 1996
GAS Citation, coming into force and duration 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Gas Act 1986 (Exemptions) (No. 3) Order 1996. 2 This Order and the exemption contained in it shall come into force on 13th June 1996 and that exemption shall continue in force until 30th November 1996 and shall then expire. Interpretation 2 In this Order— “the 1986 Act ” means the Gas Act 1986; “terminal operator” has the meaning given by article 3(2) below. Scope of exemption 3 1 Subject to paragraph (2) below, an exemption from section 5(1)(a) of the 1986 Act is hereby granted to any person in respect of the conveyance of gas by that person through pipes from the premises identified in the Schedule to this Order to a pipe-line system operated by a public gas transporter. 2 A person conveying gas as mentioned in paragraph (1) above (hereinafter, the “terminal operator”) is entitled to the exemption there provided for only if and so long as he satisfies the condition set out in article 4 below in relation to the conveyance in respect of which the exemption is granted. Condition of exemption 4 1 Subject to paragraph (2) below, the terminal operator shall, except so far as the Secretary of State consents to his not doing so, comply with any direction given by the Secretary of State, after he has consulted the terminal operator, the relevant transporter, the Director General of Gas Supply and the Health and Safety Executive, to supply to a relevant transporter such information as may be specified or described in the direction— a at such times, in such form and such manner; and b in respect of such periods, not being less than 1 hour, as may be so specified or described. 2 The terminal operator shall not be in breach of this condition if he is prevented from complying with such a direction by an incident beyond his control. 3 In this condition, unless the context otherwise requires— “information” means information— relevant to the operation of a pipe-line system— which is operated by such public gas transporter as may be specified in the direction given by the Secretary of State; and to which gas is conveyed— by the terminal operator in pursuance of the exemption granted by this Order; or directly or indirectly, by a public gas transporter to whose pipe-line system the terminal operator conveys gas in pursuance of the exemption granted by this Order; and relating to— the calorific value or the total quantity of gas expected to be conveyed or which could be conveyed during the next following day by the terminal operator through pipes in pursuance of the exemption granted by this Order; or any changes in such calorific value or total quantity as may be so specified; “day” means the period beginning at 6 a.m. on one day and ending immediately before 6 a.m. on the next following day; “relevant transporter” means a public gas transporter operating a pipe-line system to which the terminal operator conveys gas through pipes in pursuance of the exemption granted by this Order. Tim Eggar Minister for Industry and Energy, Department of Trade and Industry 21st May 1996
CUSTOMS AND EXCISE 1 This Order may be cited as the Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 10th June 1996. 2 In paragraph 1(i) of article 3B of the Export of Goods (Control) Order 1994 , the words “or those areas of Bosnia-Herzegovina under the control of the Bosnian-Serb forces” are revoked and the word “or” is inserted after the word “Libya”. 3 In Group 3 of Part I of Schedule 1 to the Export of Goods (Control) Order 1994, the words “Serbia, Montenegro,” shall be inserted after “Croatia,”. A. Mantle An Official of the Department of Trade and Industry authorised to act on behalf of the Secretary of State 17th May 1996
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, SCOTLAND Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Local Statutory Provisions (Exemption of St. Andrews Links Trust) (Scotland) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 1st July 1996. Provision continuing to have effect 2 The St Andrews Links Order Confirmation Act 1974 is hereby exempted under section 59(6)(a) of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 and accordingly the said Act of 1974 shall not cease to have effect on 31st December 1999. Raymond S Robertson Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 21st May 1996
HOUSING, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Housing Renovation etc. Grants (Prescribed Forms and Particulars) (Welsh Forms and Particulars) (Amendment) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 17th June 1996. 2 In these Regulations “the principal Regulations ” means the Housing Renovation etc. Grants (Prescribed Forms and Particulars) (Welsh Forms and Particulars) Regulations 1994 . 3 Any reference in these Regulations to a numbered form is a reference to the form bearing that number in Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations. Amendment of the principal Regulations 2 Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations is amended— a as regards “Ffurflen 1 cais am grant adnewyddu” (Form 1 application for renovation grant), as mentioned in Schedule 1; b as regards “Ffurflen 2 cais am grant cyfleusterau i’r anabl” (Form 2 application for disabled facilities grant), as mentioned in Schedule 2; and c as regards “Ffurflen 3 cais am grant rhannau cyffredin” (Form 3 application for common parts grant), as mentioned in Schedule 3. Application 3 These Regulations shall not have effect in relation to applications for grant made before 17th June 1996. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales Gwilym Jones Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office 31st May 1996
TELECOMMUNICATIONS 1 This Order may be cited as the Public Telecommunication System Designation (SWEB Telecoms Limited) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 27th June 1996. 2 Each of the Applicable Systems is hereby designated as a public telecommunication system. Ian Taylor, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Trade and Industry 28th May 1996
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Statutory Maternity Pay (General) Amendment Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 12th June 1996. 2 In these Regulations “the principal Regulations ” means the Statutory Maternity Pay (General) Regulations 1986 . Amendment of regulation 21 of the principal Regulations 2 In regulation 21 (normal weekly earnings) after paragraph (6) there shall be inserted the following paragraph— 7 In any case where a woman receives a back-dated pay increase which includes a sum in respect of a relevant period, normal weekly earnings shall be calculated as if such a sum was paid in that relevant period even though received after that period.. Insertion of regulation 21B into the prinicipal Regulations 3 After regulation 21A (effect of statutory maternity pay on incapacity benefit) there shall be inserted the following regulation— Effect of maternity allowance on statutory maternity pay 21B Where a woman, in any week which falls within the maternity pay period, is— a in receipt of maternity allowance pursuant to the provisions of section 35(1A) of the Contributions and Benefits Act; and b entitled to receive statutory maternity pay in consequence of receiving a back-dated pay increase which includes a sum in respect of the relevant period; the employer shall only be liable to make payments of statutory maternity pay in respect of such week of an amount equal to the amount (if any) by which the rate of statutory maternity pay exceeds the rate of maternity allowance received by her in that week.. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Security. Oliver Heald Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Social Security 16th May 1996
TRANSPORT Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Railways (Closure Provisions) (Exemptions) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 24th May 1996. Interpretation 2 In this Order— “the 1993 Act ” means the Railways Act 1993; “exempt network” means the network consisting of— the railway line running between Wimbledon Station and West Croydon Station in the London Boroughs of Merton, Sutton and Croydon, through the following stations, namely Merton Park, Morden Road, Mitcham, Beddington Lane, and Waddon Marsh, but excluding the section of track running through Mitcham Junction Station and used for railway services between London and Sutton; the railway line running between Elmers End Station and Addiscombe Station in the London Boroughs of Croydon and Bromley; and any installations associated with any of the track comprised in the lines mentioned in sub-paragraphs (i) and (ii) above; “exempt station” means any of the following stations associated with the exempt network, namely Merton Park, Morden Road, Mitcham, Beddington Lane, Waddon Marsh, Addiscombe and Woodside. Disapplication of closure provisions 3 1 Every railway passenger service provided wholly or substantially on the exempt network is a service in relation to which section 37 of the 1993 Act (closure of non-franchised etc. passenger services) is not to have effect. 2 The exempt network is a network in relation to which section 39 of the 1993 Act (closure of operational passenger networks) is not to have effect. 3 Every exempt station is a station in relation to which section 41 of the 1993 Act (closure of railway facilities used in connection with passenger services) is not to have effect. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Steven Norris Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport, Department of Transport 21st May 1996
DISABLED PERSONS Citation and commencement 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Disability Discrimination (Sub-leases and Sub-tenancies) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 7th June 1996. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations “ the Act ” means the Disability Discrimination Act 1995. Definition of sub-lease and sub-tenancy 3 For the purposes of section 16 of the Act “sub-lease” means any sub-term created out of or deriving from a leasehold interest and “sub-tenancy” means any tenancy created out of or deriving from a superior tenancy. Modification of section 16 and paragraph 1 of Schedule 4 4 Where the occupier occupies premises under a sub-lease or sub-tenancy the following modifications and additions shall have effect— a (subject to paragraph (b) below), section 16 of and paragraph 1 of Schedule 4 to the Act are modified so that for references to “lessor” there are substituted references to the lessor who is the occupier’s immediate landlord; b the following subsection is added to follow section 16(2) of the Act: 2A Except to the extent to which it expressly so provides, any superior lease under which the premises are held shall have effect in relation to the lessor and lessee who are parties to that lease as if it provided— i for the lessee to have to make a written application to the lessor for consent to the alteration; ii if such an application is made, for the lessor not to withhold his consent unreasonably; and iii for the lessor to be entitled to make his consent subject to reasonable conditions. ; c paragraphs 2 and 3 of Schedule 4 to the Act are modified so that references to “lessor” include any superior landlord. Henley Minister of State, Department for Education and Employment 17th May 1996
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and Commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Grant-maintained and Grant-maintained Special Schools) (Finance) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 11th June 1996. Amendment of Regulations 2 Schedule 5 to the Education (Grant-maintained and Grant-maintained Special Schools) (Finance) (Wales) Regulations 1996 shall be amended by the addition at the end of Schedule 5, after paragraph 2(e) of that Schedule, of the following sub-paragraph: f expenditure incurred or to be incurred by the governing body of primary schools in connection with— i the procurement of professional advice for the purposes of the school; and ii staff absences. . William Hague Secretary of State for Wales 13th May 1996