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Trade Unions Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Important Public Services (Border Security) Regulations 2017. 2 These Regulations come into force on— a 1st March 2017, or b if later, at the end of the period of 21 days beginning with the day on which they are made. Border Security 2 1 The following border security functions are important public services for the purposes of section 226 of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992— a the examination by a Border Force officer of persons arriving in or leaving the United Kingdom; b the examination by a Border Force officer of goods— i imported to or exported from the United Kingdom, or ii entered for exportation or brought to any place in the United Kingdom for exportation; c the patrol by a Border Force officer of the sea and other waters within the seaward limits of the territorial sea adjacent to the United Kingdom; d the collection and dissemination of intelligence by a Border Force officer for the purposes of the functions set out in sub-paragraph (a), (b) or (c); e the direction and control by a Border Force officer of the functions set out in sub-paragraph (a), (b), (c) or (d). 2 In this regulation “Border Force officer” means a person who is appointed as such by the Secretary of State. Margot James Minister for Small Business, Consumer and Corporate Responsibility Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy 9th February 2017
Trade Unions Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Important Public Services (Fire) Regulations 2017. 2 These Regulations come into force on— a 1st March 2017, or b if later, at the end of the period of 21 days beginning with the day on which they are made. Fire services 2 The following fire services are important public services for the purposes of section 226 of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992— a services provided by firefighters in extinguishing fires and protecting life and property in the event of fires; and b services provided by fire and rescue authority personnel in dealing with, and organising a response to, a call made from a telephone or other device to request the services provided by firefighters as mentioned in paragraph (a). Margot James Minister for Small Business, Consumer and Corporate Responsibility Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy 9th February 2017
Trade Unions Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Important Public Services (Health) Regulations 2017. 2 These Regulations come into force on— a 1st March 2017, or b if later, at the end of the period of 21 days beginning with the day on which they are made. Health services 2 1 The following health services are important public services for the purposes of section 226 of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992— a the ambulance services listed in paragraph (3) provided in an emergency; b accident and emergency services in a hospital; c services which are provided in high-dependency units and intensive care in a hospital; d psychiatric services provided in a hospital for conditions which require immediate attention in order to prevent serious injury, serious illness or loss of life; and e obstetric and midwifery services provided in a hospital for conditions which require immediate attention in order to prevent serious injury, serious illness or loss of life. 2 A service referred to in paragraph (1) is not an important public service for the purposes of section 226 if it is provided in a private hospital or by a private ambulance service. 3 The ambulance services referred to in paragraph (1)(a) are— a dealing with, and organising a response to, a call made by telephone or another device to an emergency telephone number and received by a provider of ambulance services; b the diagnosis or treatment of a person in response to such a call, irrespective of whether the person is subsequently transferred to a hospital, or another place where further health services may be provided; and c the conveyance of a person to a hospital or another place where further health services may be provided in response to such a call. 4 For the purposes of this regulation— a “emergency telephone number” means the telephone numbers 112 and 999; b a “private hospital” is a hospital whose primary purpose is not the provision of publicly funded health services; and c a “private ambulance service” is an ambulance or associated transport service whose primary purpose is not the provision of publicly funded ambulance services. Margot James Minister for Small Business, Consumer and Corporate Responsibility Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy 9th February 2017
Patents Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendments of Patents (Isle of Man) Order 2013 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Transitional Provision 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Trade Unions Citation and commencement 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Trade Union Act 2016 (Political Funds) (Transition Period) Regulations 2017. 2 These Regulations come into force on the day after the day on which they are made. Transition period 2 The transition period referred to in section 11(5) of the Trade Union Act 2016 is the period of 12 months beginning on 1st March 2017. Margot James Minister for Small Business, Consumer and Corporate Responsibility Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy 9th February 2017
Local Government, England Citation and commencement 1 1 This Order may be cited as the St Edmundsbury (Electoral Changes) (Amendment) Order 2017. 2 This article comes into force on the day after the day on which this Order is made. Amendment of the St Edmundsbury (Electoral Changes) Order 2017 2 1 The St Edmundsbury (Electoral Changes) Order 2017 is amended as follows. 2 In article 3(2) (Related alterations of electoral division boundaries), replace “Cambridgeshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2016” with “County of Suffolk (Electoral Changes) Order 2004”. 3 In footnote (b) on page 2, replace “ S.I. 2016/1222 ” with “ S.I. 2004/3252 ”. Sealed with the seal of the Local Government Boundary Commission for England Jolyon Jackson Chief Executive Local Government Boundary Commission for England 16th February 2017
Road Traffic Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Qualifications Wales Act 2015 (Consequential Provision) Order 2017 and comes into force on 1st April 2017. The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations 1999 2 1 The definition of “educational qualification” in regulation 22 of the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations 1999 is amended as follows. 2 Omit paragraphs (c) and (d). 3 The paragraph (f) that extends to England and Wales also extends to Scotland (consequently omit the paragraph (f) that immediately before the coming into force of this Order extended to Scotland). The National Minimum Wage Regulations 2015 3 1 Paragraph (b) of the definition of “further education course” in regulation 3 of the National Minimum Wage Regulations 2015 is amended as follows. 2 The sub-paragraphs (ii) and (iii) that extend to England and Wales also extend to Scotland and Northern Ireland (consequently omit the sub-paragraphs (ii) and (iii) that immediately before the coming into force of this Order extended to Scotland and Northern Ireland). 3 Omit the sub-paragraph (iv) that immediately before the coming into force of this Order extended to Scotland and Northern Ireland. Alun Cairns Secretary of State Wales Office Gwydyr House, London 8th February 2017
Gwasanaethau Tân Ac Achub, Cymru Enwi, cychwyn a chymhwyso 1 1 Enw’r Gorchymyn hwn yw Gorchymyn Gwasanaethau Tân ac Achub (Argyfyngau) (Cymru) (Diwygio) 2017. 2 Daw’r Gorchymyn hwn i rym ar 1 Ebrill 2017. 3 Mae’r Gorchymyn hwn yn gymwys mewn perthynas ag awdurdodau tân ac achub yng Nghymru. Diwygio’r Gorchymyn 2 1 Mae Gorchymyn Gwasanaethau Tân ac Achub (Argyfyngau) (Cymru) 2007 wedi ei ddiwygio fel a ganlyn. 2 Ar ôl erthygl 3 mewnosoder— Achub a diogelu yn achos argyfyngau sy’n ymwneud â llifogydd a dyfroedd mewndirol 3 1 Rhaid i awdurdod tân ac achub ddarparu yn ei ardal, i’r graddau y mae’n ystyried ei bod yn rhesymol gwneud hynny, ar gyfer— a achub pobl, neu eu diogelu rhag niwed difrifol os digwydd argyfwng sy’n ymwneud â llifogydd; a b achub pobl os digwydd argyfwng sy’n ymwneud â dyfroedd mewndirol. 2 Mae’r ddyletswydd ym mharagraff (1) yn gymwys i argyfwng sy’n dod o fewn adran 58(a) o Ddeddf y Gwasanaethau Tân ac Achub 2004. 3 Yn yr erthygl hon— ystyr “dyfroedd mewndirol” (“ inland water ”) yw— afonydd, nentydd a chamlesi; a llynnoedd, cronfeydd dŵr a chwareli llawn dŵr.” ystyr “llifogydd” (“ flooding ”) yw unrhyw achos pan fo tir nad yw o dan ddŵr fel arfer yn cael ei orchuddio â dŵr. 3 Yn erthygl 4— a yn y geiriau cyflwyno, yn lle “neu 3” rhodder “, 3 neu 3A”; b ym mharagraff (a) ar ôl “gwasanaethau” mewnosoder “, y cyfarpar”. Carl Sargeant Ysgrifennydd y Cabinet dros Gymunedau a Phlant, un o Weinidogion Cymru 15 Chwefror 2017
Representation Of The People, Wales Citation, commencement and transition 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Local Elections (Principal Areas) (England and Wales) Order 2007 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
National Lottery Citation, commencement and application 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Great Place (England) Joint Scheme (Authorisation) Order 2017 and comes into force on 7th March 2017. 2 This Order applies in relation to England only. Authorisation of the joint scheme 2 1 The Secretary of State authorises the Great Place (England) joint scheme contained in the agreement between the Arts Council of England and the Trustees of the National Heritage Memorial Fund dated 12th January 2017 . 2 The Schedule to this Order (which contains the particulars specified in paragraph 3 of Schedule 3A to the National Lottery etc. Act 1993) has effect. Tracey Crouch Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Sport, Tourism and Heritage Department for Culture, Media and Sport 7th February 2017
Local Government, England Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the St Edmundsbury (Electoral Changes) Order 2017. 2 This article comes into force on the day after the day on which this Order is made. 3 Article 2 and Schedule 1 come into force— a for the purpose of proceedings preliminary, or relating, to the election of councillors, on the day after the day on which this Order is made; b for all other purposes, on the ordinary day of election of councillors in England and Wales in 2019. 4 Article 3 and Schedule 2 come into force— a for the purpose of proceedings preliminary, or relating, to the election of councillors, on the day after the day on which this Order is made; b for all other purposes, on the ordinary day of election of councillors in England and Wales in 2017. 5 In this Order, “the 2016 Order” means the St Edmundsbury (Reorganisation of Community Governance) Order 2016 . Related alterations of borough ward boundaries 2 1 The areas that cease to be part of the parishes listed in the first column of the table in Schedule 1 and become part of the parishes listed in the second column of that table in consequence of the 2016 Order, cease to be part of the borough wards listed in the third column of that table and become part of the borough wards listed in the fourth column of that table. 2 In this article “borough ward” means a ward established by article 2 of the Borough of St Edmundsbury (Electoral Changes) Order 2001 . Related alterations of electoral division boundaries 3 1 The areas that cease to be part of the parishes listed in the first column of the table in Schedule 2 and become part of the parishes listed in the second column of that table in consequence of the 2016 Order, cease to be part of the electoral divisions listed in the third column of that table and become part of the electoral divisions listed in the fourth column of that table. 2 In this article “electoral division” means a division established by article 3 of the County of Suffolk (Electoral Changes) Order 2004 . Sealed with the seal of the Local Government Boundary Commission for England Jolyon Jackson Chief Executive Local Government Boundary Commission for England 8th February 2017
Representation Of The People, Wales Citation, commencement and transition 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Local Elections (Communities) (England and Wales) Order 2007 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Representation Of The People Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Elections (Policy Development Grants Scheme) (Amendment) Order 2017 and comes into force on 6th March 2017. 2 In this Order, “the Scheme” means the policy development grants scheme set out in the Schedule to the Elections (Policy Development Grants Scheme) Order 2006 . Amendments to the policy development grants scheme 2 The amendments to the Scheme set out in the Schedule have effect for the purpose of the making by the Electoral Commission of policy development grants on or after 1st April 2017. Chris Skidmore Minister for the Constitution Cabinet Office 6th February 2017
Electricity Citation and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Infrastructure Act 2015 (Commencement No. 6 and Savings) Regulations 2017. 2 In these Regulations— “the 2015 Act ” means the Infrastructure Act 2015; “ EA 1989 ” means the Electricity Act 1989 ; and “first connection” has the meaning given in paragraph 1 of Schedule 5B to EA 1989 . Provision coming into force on 6th April 2017 2 Section 52 of the 2015 Act (reimbursement of persons who have met expenses of making electrical connections) comes into force on 6th April 2017. Savings 3 Despite the coming into force of section 52(2)(a) and (5)(a) of the 2015 Act— a section 19(2) and (3) of EA 1989 shall remain in force on and after 6th April 2017 for the purpose of making regulations which apply in cases where a first connection was made before that date; b any regulations made in exercise of the powers in section 19(2) and (3) of EA 1989 which are in force immediately before 6th April 2017 shall remain in force on and after that date (unless revoked by further regulations under those subsections) in so far as they apply in cases where a first connection was made before that date; and c where regulations under section 19(2) of EA 1989 are in force by virtue of sub-paragraph (a) or (b), section 16A(5)(b) of EA 1989 shall have effect as if the words “or regulations under section 19(2)” had not been repealed. Jesse Norman Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy 6th February 2017
Electricity Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Contracts for Difference (Standard Terms) (Amendment) Regulations 2017, and come into force on 1st March 2017. Amendment of the Contracts for Difference (Standard Terms) Regulations 2014 2 1 Regulation 3 (provision to be included in standard terms) of the Contracts for Difference (Standard Terms) Regulations 2014 is amended as follows. 2 Omit paragraph (2). 3 In paragraph (1)(a) omit “, except during a period of negative pricing”. 4 After paragraph (1)(a) insert— aa any circumstances in which the CFD counterparty is not required to pay the generator the amount, or the full amount, specified under paragraph (a); . Jesse Norman Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy 24th January 2017
Equality Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Equality Act 2010 (Commencement No. 12) Order 2017. Provisions coming into force 2 The following provisions of the Equality Act 2010 come into force on 6th April 2017 — a section 165 (passengers in wheelchairs) in so far as it is not already in force; and b section 167 (lists of wheelchair-accessible vehicles) in so far as it is not already in force. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State Andrew Jones Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Transport 7th February 2017
Road Traffic Citation, commencement and application 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 (Penalty Points) (Amendment) Order 2017 and comes into force on 1st March 2017. 2 This Order does not apply to offences committed before this Order comes into force. Amendment of the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 2 In Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 (prosecution and punishment of offences under the Traffic Acts), in column 7 of the entry relating to section 41D of the Road Traffic Act 1988 , for “3” substitute— a 3, in the case of an offence under section 41D(a). b 6, in the case of an offence under section 41D(b). . Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Andrew Jones Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Transport 24th January 2017
Infrastructure Planning Citation, commencement and application 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Infrastructure Planning (Compulsory Acquisition) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 and come into force on 23rd February 2017. 2 The amendments made by regulation 2(2) and (4) apply only in relation to an order granting development consent which is made on or after 23rd February 2017. Amendments to the Infrastructure Planning (Compulsory Acquisition) Regulations 2010 2 1 The Infrastructure Planning (Compulsory Acquisition) Regulations 2010 are amended as follows. 2 For regulation 3 (prescribed forms in connection with authorisation of compulsory acquisition), substitute— Prescribed forms etc in connection with authorisation of compulsory acquisition 3 1 For the purposes of section 134(7), the prescribed form of a compulsory acquisition notice is Form A in Schedule 1 to these Regulations. 2 For the purposes of section 134(7)(cza)(i), the prescribed statement about the effect of Parts 2 and 3 of the Compulsory Purchase (Vesting Declarations) Act 1981 is set out in Part 1 of Form B in Schedule 1 to these Regulations. 3 For the purposes of section 134(7)(cza)(ii), the prescribed form for giving information to the prospective purchaser is Part 2 of Form B in Schedule 1 to these Regulations. . 3 After regulation 3 (prescribed forms in connection with authorisation of compulsory acquisition) insert— Review 3A 1 The Secretary of State must from time to time— a carry out a review of the regulatory provision contained in regulation 3 and the associated forms (Forms A and B), and b publish a report setting out the conclusions of the review. 2 The first report must be published before 23rd February 2022. 3 Subsequent reports must be published at intervals not exceeding five years. 4 Section 30(4) of the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 requires that a report published under this regulation must, in particular— a set out the objectives intended to be achieved by the regulatory provision referred to in paragraph (1)(a), b assess the extent to which those objectives are achieved, c assess whether those objectives remain appropriate, and d if those objectives remain appropriate, assess the extent to which they could be achieved in another way which involves less onerous regulatory provision. 5 In this regulation, “regulatory provision” has the same meaning as in sections 28 to 32 of the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (see section 32 of that Act). . 4 For Schedule 1, substitute Schedule 1 set out in the Schedule to these Regulations. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government Gavin Barwell Minister of State Department for Communities and Local Government 6th February 2017
Rating And Valuation, England Citation, application and commencement 1 1 This Order, which applies in relation to England only, may be cited as the Non-Domestic Rating (Reliefs, Thresholds and Amendment) (England) Order 2017 and comes into force on 3rd March 2017. 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Conditions for relief 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amount of E 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Non-Domestic Rating (Unoccupied Property) (England) Regulations 2008 4 1 The Non-Domestic Rating (Unoccupied Property) (England) Regulations 2008 are amended in accordance with paragraph (2). 2 For regulation 4(g) (hereditaments not prescribed for the purposes of section 45(1)(d) of the Act) substitute— g whose rateable value is less than— i in relation to the financial year beginning on 1st April 2008, £2,200; ii in relation to the financial year beginning on 1st April 2009, £15,000; iii in relation to the financial year beginning on 1st April 2010, £18,000; iv in relation to the financial years beginning on 1st April 2011, 1st April 2012, 1st April 2013, 1st April 2014, 1st April 2015 and 1st April 2016, £2,600; v in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 2017, £2,900. Amendment of the Non-Domestic Rating (Stud Farms) (England) Order 2009 5 1 The Non-Domestic Rating (Stud Farms) (England) Order 2009 is amended in accordance with paragraph (2). 2 For article 2 (specified amount – deduction in rateable value) substitute— 2 The amount specified for the purposes of paragraph 2A of Schedule 6 to the Local Government Finance Act 1988 (deductions from valuation of hereditaments used for breeding horses, etc ) is— a in respect of the rateable value of any hereditament shown in a non-domestic rating list compiled on 1st April 2010, £4,200; b in respect of the rateable value of any hereditament shown in a non-domestic rating list compiled on or after 1st April 2017, £4,700. Revocations 6 1 Subject to paragraph (2), the Non-Domestic Rating (Small Business Rate Relief) (England) Order 2012 is revoked. 2 The Non-Domestic Rating (Small Business Rate Relief) (England) Order 2012 shall continue to have effect in respect of chargeable days falling before 1st April 2017. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government Marcus Jones Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Communities and Local Government 6th February 2017
Police, England And Wales Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (Codes of Practice) (Revision of Codes C, D and H) Order 2017, and comes into force on the twenty-first day after the day on which it is made. Revision of codes of practice 2 The revised codes of practice laid before Parliament on 22nd November 2016 in connection with the matters referred to in section 66(1)(b) of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (detention, treatment, questioning and identification of persons by police officers – Codes C, D and H) come into operation on the day on which this Order comes into force. Brandon Lewis Minister of State for Policing and the Fire Service Home Office 2nd February 2017
Civil Proceedings, England And Wales Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 (Disapplication of Sections 88 and 89) Regulations 2017 and come into force on 28th February 2017. Disapplication of sections 88 and 89 of the Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 2 1 Sections 88 and 89 of the Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 do not apply in relation to judicial review proceedings which are— a an Aarhus Convention claim commenced on or after 28th February 2017; or b an appeal against a decision made in such a claim. 2 “Aarhus Convention claim” has the same meaning as in Section VII of Part 45 of the Civil Procedure Rules 1998 . Oliver Heald Minister of State Ministry of Justice 2nd February 2017