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INCOME TAX Citation, commencement and effect 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Insurance Companies (Gilt-edged Securities) (Periodic Accounting for Tax on Interest) (Amendment) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 21st May 1996. 2 Regulation 3 has effect in relation to all payments of interest on relevant gilt-edged securities made without deduction of tax on or after 6th April 1996. 3 Regulation 4 has effect in relation to accounting periods ending on or after the day on which these Regulations come into force. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations “the principal Regulations ” means the Insurance Companies (Gilt-edged Securities) (Periodic Accounting for Tax on Interest) Regulations 1995 , and “regulation” means a regulation of those Regulations. Amendments to the principal Regulations 3 1 Regulation 6 (which inserts paragraph 1A in Schedule 19AB of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 ) shall be amended as follows. 2 In sub-paragraph (12) of the inserted paragraph 1A, for the words “Where the basic rate” there shall be substituted the words “Subject to sub-paragraph (12A) below, where the lower rate”. 3 After sub-paragraph (12) of the inserted paragraph 1A there shall be inserted the following sub-paragraph— 12A In the case of a provisional repayment period which begins before but includes 6th April 1996, the amount equal to the tax on the appropriate portion of the amount of excess gilt interest received mentioned in sub-paragraph (1) above shall be ascertained after considering each of the amounts A, B and C specified in sub-paragraph (11) above separately for the period before 6th April 1996 and for the period after 5th April 1996. 4 1 Regulation 7 shall be amended as follows. 2 For paragraph (4) there shall be substituted the following paragraph— 4 In sub-paragraph (3), at the beginning, there shall be inserted the words “In the case of provisional repayments,”. 3 In paragraph (5), in the inserted sub-paragraph (3A), for the words from the beginning to “is entitled” there shall be substituted the words “In the case of notional repayments, the amount referred to in sub-paragraph (2) above”. 5 In regulation 8, for paragraph (3) there shall be substituted the following paragraph— 3 After sub-paragraph (2) there shall be inserted the following sub-paragraph— 2A In sub-paragraph (1) above “the relevant final amount” means the amount of tax which the company would have been entitled to be paid in respect of income tax borne by deduction on the amount of manufactured gilt interest received and the amount of real gilt interest received referable to its pension business if these amounts had been paid under deduction of tax when the assessment to corporation tax for that accounting period is finally determined or when effect is given to a claim such as is mentioned in section 7(6) made in respect of that accounting period. Simon Burns Liam Fox Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 29th April 1996
INCOME TAX 1 This Order may be cited as the European Investment Bank (Designated International Organisation) Order 1996. 2 In this Order — “relevant international organisation” has the meaning given by section 840A(3) of the Taxes Act ; “the Taxes Act” means the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988. 3 1 The European Investment Bank being a relevant international organisation is designated as a bank for the purposes of any provision to which paragraph (2) of this article applies. 2 This paragraph applies to any provision in relation to which it is provided that the word “bank” in that provision has the meaning given by section 840A of the Taxes Act. 4 Paragraph (a) of section 349(3) of the Taxes Act , being a provision to which article 3(2) applies, shall apply to the European Investment Bank as if the words from “if” to the end were omitted. Simon Burns Liam Fox Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 29th April 1996
AGRICULTURE Title and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as The Bovine Animals (Enforcement of Community Purchase Scheme) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 1st May 1996. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations— “approved operator” means the operator of an incinerator or rendering plant, as the case may be, approved under the Specified Bovine Material ( No. 2) Order 1996 ; “the Commission Regulation” means Commission Regulation ( EC ) No. 716/96 , adopting exceptional support measures for the beef market in the United Kingdom; “licensed operator” means the owner or occupier of a slaughterhouse licensed under the Fresh Meat (Hygiene and Inspection) Regulations 1995 ; “the scheme” means the scheme, introduced by the Commission Regulation, for the purchase of bovine animals aged more than 30 months which do not show clinical signs of bovine spongiform encephalopathy and which were, during a period of three months prior to their sale, present on a holding on United Kingdom territory; and “specified Community provision” means a provision of the Commission Regulation specified in the Schedule to these Regulations. Offences 3 1 Where there is, in a slaughterhouse, a contravention of, or failure to comply with, any specified Community provision referred to in Part I of the Table in the Schedule to these Regulations, the licensed operator of that slaughterhouse shall be guilty of an offence. 2 Where there is, at premises housing an incinerator or at a rendering plant, a contravention of, or failure to comply with, any specified Community provision referred to in Part II of the Table in the Schedule to these Regulations, the approved operator of that incinerator or plant shall be guilty of an offence. Penalties 4 A person guilty of an offence under regulation 3 of these Regulations shall be liable on conviction on indictment to a fine, and on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale. Offences by bodies corporate 5 1 Where an offence under regulation 3 of these Regulations committed by a body corporate is proved to have been committed with the consent or approval of any director, manager, secretary or other officer of the body corporate, he, as well as the body corporate, shall be deemed to be guilty of the offence and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly. 2 In paragraph (1) above a reference to a body corporate includes a Scottish partnership and a reference to a director includes a partner in a Scottish partnership. Tony Baldry Minister of State, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 30th April 1996 Lindsay Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office 30th April 1996
COUNTY COURTS Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Register of County Court Judgments (Amendment) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 20th May 1996. 2 In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires, a regulation referred to by number means the regulation so numbered in the Register of County Court Judgments Regulations 1985 (“the 1985 Regulations ”) . Liability Orders 2 1 Regulation 1(2) shall be amended by substituting for the definition of “judgment” the following:— “judgment”; includes an order (within the meaning of Order 1, rule 3 of the County Court Rules 1981 ) and a liability order which has been designated by the Secretary of State for the purposes of section 33(5) of the Child Support Act 1991 (“the 1991 Act ”) and which, by virtue of that provision, is to be treated as a judgment entered in a county court;. 2 Regulation 1(2) shall be further amended by inserting the following definitions after the definition of “judgment”— “liability order” shall have the same meaning as in section 33 of the 1991 Act; “proper officer” shall mean, for the purposes of the registration of liability orders as defined in this regulation, an officer designated as such by the Secretary of State and acting on his behalf. Application of the Register of County Court Judgments Regulations 1985 to Liability Orders 3 The following regulation shall be inserted in the 1985 Regulations after regulation 1:— Liability Orders 1A 1 Subject to paragraph (2) below, these Regulations shall apply to the registration of liability orders, as defined in regulation 1(2) above, as they apply to the registration of judgments. 2 The following provisions shall not apply to the registration of liability orders:— regulation 4, regulation 5, regulation 6, regulation 7, paragraphs (2)(b), (3), (4), (5) and (6) of regulation 8, regulation 8A, paragraph (1)(b) of regulation 11; and regulation 12. 4 The following regulation shall be inserted in the 1985 Regulations after regulation 6:— 6A 1 For the purposes of the registration of liability orders, the proper officer shall make a return of liability to the Keeper of the Register. 2 Upon receipt of a return made in accordance with paragraph (1) above, the Keeper shall enter on the Register the following details of the liability order:— a the debtor’s name and address; b the amount of the liability order, including costs; b the case number. 5 The following paragraph shall be inserted in the 1985 Regulations after paragraph (4) of regulation 8:— 4A Where a liability order which has been registered under regulation 6A is satisfied, the proper officer shall issue a certificate of satisfaction and notify the Keeper of the Register who shall, upon receipt of the proper officer’s notice, make a note of the satisfaction of the liability order in the Register. . Mackay of Clashfern, C. Dated 25th April 1996
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Local Government Reorganisation (Wales) (Staff) (No. 3) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 28th May 1996. Interpretation 2 1 In this Order— “the 1994 Act ” means the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994; “new authority” means a county or county borough council which is established under the 1994 Act or a National Park authority established by article 3 of the National Park Authorities (Wales) Order 1995 ; “old authority” means a county or district council which ceased to exist as a result of the 1994 Act; “the No. 2 Order ” means the Local Government Reorganisation (Wales) (Staff) (No. 2) Order 1996 ; “the principal Order ” means the Local Government Reorganisation (Wales) (Staff) Order 1996 . 2 Persons described in this Order are described by reference to their name and one or more of the following— a their employee number with the old authority which number is given in brackets, b the title or description of the post, c the establishment at which, or the geographic area within which, the person worked immediately before 1st April 1996. Designation of staff 3 1 Any person who, immediately before 1st April 1996, was employed by an old authority named in column (1) of the Schedule to this Order and who is described in column (2) thereof is hereby designated for the purposes of section 42 of the 1994 Act. 2 In relation to any person designated under paragraph (1), the new authority named in column (3) of the Schedule to this Order in relation to the person so designated shall be the specified new employer of that person for the purposes of section 42 of the 1994 Act. 3 Article 5 of the principal Order and article 5 of the No. 2 Order shall not apply to any of the persons described in this Order. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales Gwilym Jones Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office 1st May 1996
HOUSING, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Housing (Change of Landlord) (Payment of Disposal Cost by Instalments) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 7th June 1996. 2 In regulation 3(3) of the Housing (Change of Landlord) (Payment of Disposal Cost by Instalments) Regulations 1990 (payment by instalments) for “7.48 per cent.” substitute “7.17 per cent.”. 3 The Housing (Change of Landlord) (Payment of Disposal Cost by Instalments) (Amendment) Regulations 1996 are revoked. 4 Regulations 2 and 3 do not apply in respect of any period before the date these Regulations come into force (notwithstanding that interest included in the amount of an instalment is paid on or after that date). Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment David Curry Minister of State, Department of the Environment 3rd May 1996 William Hague Secretary of State for Wales 10th May 1996
CUSTOMS AND EXCISE Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Hydrocarbon Oil (Designated Markers) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 1st June 1996. Designation of markers 2 1 It appears to the Commissioners that the markers designated by paragraph (2) below are used for the purposes of the law of the United Kingdom (except for 2-Furaldehyde) and for the purposes of the law of places outside the United Kingdom for identifying hydrocarbon oil that is not to be used as fuel for road vehicles. 2 For the purposes of section 24A of the Hydrocarbon Oil Duties Act 1979 the following markers are hereby designated— 1,4-dihydroxanthraquinone; 4-[N-ethyl-2-(l-isobutoxyethoxy)ethylamino]azobenzene; 2-Furaldehyde; Coumarin. D. J. Howard Commissioner of Customs and Excise New King’s Beam House, 22 Upper Ground, London, SE1 9PJ 8th May 1996
ROAD TRAFFIC Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (County of Hampshire, City of Winchester) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 20th May 1996. Interpretation 2 In this Order— “the 1984 Act ” means the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 ; “the 1991 Act ” means the Road Traffic Act 1991; “the permitted parking area” means the area designated as a permitted parking area by article 3(a) of this Order; “the special parking area” means the area designated as a special parking area by article 3(b) of this Order. Designation of permitted parking area and special parking area 3 The City of Winchester, other than so much of the A30, A31, A33, A34, A272 and A303 trunk roads as lie within the City, in the county of Hampshire is hereby designated— a as a permitted parking area; and b as a special parking area. Modification and application of Part II of the 1991 Act 4 Sections 66, 69 to 74, 78, 79 and 82 of, and Schedule 6 to, the 1991 Act shall apply in relation to the permitted parking area and the special parking area and as so applied shall have effect subject to the modifications specified in Schedule 1 to this Order. Modification of the 1984 Act 5 The 1984 Act shall be modified in relation to the permitted parking area and the special parking area as specified in Schedule 2 to this Order. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Steven Norris Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Transport 25th April 1996
DEFENCE 1 This Order may be cited as the Armed Forces Act 1991 (Commencement No.2) Order 1996. 2 Subject to article 3 of this Order, the following provisions of the Armed Forces Act 1991 shall come into force on 1st June 1996— sections 17 to 23; section 24(3); section 26(2) and Schedule 3 insofar as they relate to the provisions specified in the Schedule to this Order. 3 The repeal of section 14 of the Armed Forces Act 1981 (temporary removal to and detention in a place of safety abroad of children of service families in need of care and control) by virtue of article 2 of this Order shall not affect any order made under that section on or before 31st May 1996. Michael Portillo Secretary of State for Defence 24th April 1996
FOOD Title and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Beef (Emergency Control) (Amendment) (No. 3) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 29th April 1996. Amendment of the Beef (Emergency Control) Order 1996 2 1 The Beef (Emergency Control) Order 1996 shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraphs. 2 In article 1(2), before the definition of “meat” there shall be inserted— “cattle birth record document” means a document which— is issued and authenticated by the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food or the Secretary of State in respect of a bovine animal for which no national administrative document has been issued; and records the date of birth and the ear-tag number of the bovine animal to which it relates. 3 In article 2(1), after the words “national administrative document” there shall be inserted the words “or cattle birth record document”. 4 In article 2, for paragraph 2 there shall be substituted— 2 Paragraph (1) above shall not apply to meat from a bovine animal that was born, reared and slaughtered in any of the countries specified in the Schedule to this Order. Douglas Hogg Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 25th April 1996
ROAD TRAFFIC 1 This Order may be cited as the A501 Trunk Road (Marylebone Road/Nottingham Place, Westminster) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 29th April 1996. 2 This Order is made because the Traffic Director for London is satisfied that traffic in Marylebone Road, Westminster should be restricted because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near that road. 3 During the period starting at 0800 hours on 29th April 1996 and ending when those works have been completed or at 0800 hours on 29th July 1996, whichever is the earlier, subject to the provisions of article 4 below, no person shall cause or permit any vehicle to enter or exit Marylebone Road from Nottingham Place. 4 1 The provisions of article 3 above shall apply only during such times and to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by traffic signs. 2 The provisions 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 purpose, or ii anything done with the permission or at the direction of a police constable in uniform or a traffic warden. 5 During the period specified in article 3 above, the provisions of the Westminster (Waiting and Loading Restriction) Order 1976 are hereby suspended so far as they relate to any roads or lengths of road specified in this Order. Signed in accordance with a direction from the Secretary of State for Transport. Derek Turner Traffic Director for London 22nd April 1996
METROPOLITAN AND CITY POLICE DISTRICTS Citation, commencement and introduction 1 This Order may be cited as the London Cab (No. 2) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 27th April 1996. 2 The London Cab Order 1934 shall be amended in accordance with the following provisions of this Order. 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 £1.00, and b in respect of any part of the hiring during which the cab travels at a speed exceeding 10.34 miles an hour, at the rate of 20p for 256.5 metres or, if the fare shown on the taximeter is £8.60 or more, at the rate of 20p for 171 metres, and c in respect of any part of the hiring during which the cab is stationary or travels at a speed not exceeding 10.34 miles an hour, at a rate of 20p for 55.5 seconds or, if the fare shown on the taximeter is £8.60 or more, at the rate of 20p for 37 seconds. 2 In any case where the fare according to the scale prescribed in sub-paragraph (1) above would be less than £1.40 the fare payable shall be £1.40, 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. Amendment to extra charges 4 In paragraph 41(1)(a) (which prescribes extra charges for the carriage of additional passengers), for “30p” there shall be substituted “40p”. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Steven Norris Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Transport 19th April 1996
HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 This Instrument may be cited as “the County Council of Northumberland (Duplicate North Seaton Bridge) Scheme 1995 Confirmation Instrument 1995” and shall come into force on the date on which notice that it has been confirmed is first published in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 to the Highways Act 1980. 2 The County Council of Northumberland (Duplicate North Seaton Bridge) Scheme 1995 (“the Scheme”) is hereby confirmed with modifications. 3 The Scheme as confirmed is set out in the Schedule hereto and copies of the Scheme with its accompanying plans as modified are deposited at the offices of the Department of Transport, Great Minister House, 76 Marsham Street, London SW1P 4DR, and at the offices of the Council of Northumberland County Council, County Hall, Morpeth, Northumberland NE61 2EF. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Pamela Denham Regional Director, Government Office for the North East 18th April 1996
INSURANCE 1 This Order may be cited as the Insurance Brokers Registration Council (Conduct of Investment Business) Rules Approval Order 1996 and shall come into force on 17th May 1996. 2 The Insurance Brokers Registration Council (Conduct of Investment Business) Rules 1996 made on 28th March 1996 by the Insurance Brokers Registration Council in exercise of their powers under section 11 of the Insurance Brokers (Registration) Act 1977 and paragraph 6(1), (2) and (3) of Schedule 15 to the Financial Services Act 1986 and hereby approved. 3 The Insurance Brokers Registration Council (Conduct of Investment Business) Rules Approval Order 1988 is hereby revoked. Anthony Nelson, Minister for Trade, Department of Trade and Industry 16th April 1996
BETTING, GAMING AND LOTTERIES 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Gaming Clubs (Hours and Charges) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 13th May 1996. 2 These Regulations extend to Scotland only. 2 Regulation 5(1) of the Gaming Clubs (Hours and Charges) (Scotland) Regulations 1984 shall be amended as follows:— a for the sum “£6.80” in both places where it occurs there shall be substituted the sum “£8.00”; and b for the sum “£5.12” in both places where it occurs there shall be substituted the sum “£6.00”. 3 The Gaming Clubs (Hours and Charges) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1995 are hereby revoked. James Douglas-Hamilton Minister of State, Scottish Office St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 18th April 1996