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DISABLED PERSONS 1 This Order may be cited as the Rail Vehicle Accessibility (South West Trains Class 458 Vehicles) Exemption Order 1999 and shall come into force on 24th September 1999. 2 Any reference in this Order to a numbered regulation is a reference to a regulation bearing that number in the Rail Vehicle Accessibility Regulations 1998 . 3 This order applies to the rail vehicles which are numbered 67601 to 67630, 74001 to 74030, 74101 to 74130 and 67701 to 67730 and which form the electrical multiple-units numbered 458001 to 458030 of the class known as “Class 458” (“the exempted vehicles”) as manufactured by ALSTOM Transport Limited for use by South West Trains Limited. 4 1 Subject to articles 5 and 6 below, the exempted vehicles are hereby authorised to be used for carriage even though they do not conform with those provisions of the Rail Vehicle Accessibility Regulations 1998 referred to in paragraph (2) below. 2 The provisions with which the exempted vehicles are not required to conform are— regulation 4(2) and (3)(b); regulation 5(1) (a) and (c); regulation 6(1) (b) and (d); regulation 11(1)(a); regulation 13(7), but only in so far as it relates to the height of letters and numbers on visual systems which are not on the front of an exempted vehicle; and regulation 20(1)(d) and (e). 5 1 The exemption given in respect of regulation 4(2) shall cease at the end of 30th September 2001. 2 The exemption given in respect of regulation 4(3)(b) shall cease at the end of 31st December 2000. 3 The exemption given in respect of regulations 5(1)(a), 6(1)(d), 11(1)(a) and 20(1)(d) and (e) shall cease at the end of 31st December 2010. 4 The exemption given in respect of regulation 5(1)(c) shall cease— a at the end of 31st December 2010; or b in respect of an exempted vehicle in which all the door control devices for the doors in all the doorways inside, and in both ends of, the exempted vehicle and the control systems for those doorways are replaced before that date, when such replacement occurs. 5 The exemption given in respect of regulation 6(1)(b) shall cease— a at the end of 30th September 2004; or b in respect of an exempted vehicle in which the band of colour across the front of a top tread at an external doorway is renewed before that date, when such renewal occurs. 6 The exemption given in respect of regulation 13(7) shall cease— a at the end of 30th September 2004; or b in respect of an exempted vehicle in which the public addresses system for visual announcements is replaced by another system for such announcements before that date, when such replacement occurs. 6 The authorisation shall cease forthwith in respect of an exempted vehicle which is operated by a person other than South West Trains Limited unless the Secretary of State has been given written notice in advance specifying the name and address of that other person. Signed by authority of the Secretary of Statefor the Environment, Transport and the Regions Gus Macdonald Minister of State,Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 2nd September 1999
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Housing Benefit (General) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 6th September 1999. 2 In these Regulations “the Housing Benefit Regulations ” means the Housing Benefit (General) Regulations 1987 . Insertion of regulation 2B into the Housing Benefit Regulations 3 Before regulation 3 of the Housing Benefit Regulations there shall be inserted the following regulation— Cases in which section 1(1A) of the Administration Act is disapplied 2B Section 1(1A) of the Administration Act (requirement to state national insurance number) shall not apply to housing benefit in a case where the person making a claim for that benefit, or in respect of whom that benefit is claimed, is liable to make payments in respect of a dwelling which is a hostel. Amendment of regulations 2 and 12A of the Housing Benefit Regulations 4 The definition of “hostel” in paragraph (8) of regulation 12A of the Housing Benefit Regulations (requirement to refer to rent officers) shall apply generally to those Regulations and in consequence shall be inserted in the appropriate place in regulation 2 of the Housing Benefit Regulations (interpretation) and shall be omitted from paragraph (8) of regulation 12A of the Housing Benefit Regulations. Alistair Darling Secretary of State for Social Security 2nd September 1999
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) (Amendment) Regulations 1999. 2 These Regulations extend to Northern Ireland. Commencement 2 These Regulations shall come into force on 23rd September 1999 but shall not apply to transfers of undertakings completed before 1st November 1999. Amendment of Regulations 3 In Regulation 10 (2A)(b)(i) of the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 1981 for “the proposed dismissals” substitute “the transfer”. Alan Johnson, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Competitiveness, Department of Trade and Industry 1st September 1999
MAGISTRATES' COURTS, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Justices' Chief Executives and Justices' Clerks (Appointment) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 27th September 1999. 2 In these Regulations “ the Act ” means the Justices of the Peace Act 1997. Application for approval of appointments 2 1 Before appointing a person to the office of justices' chief executive, or justices' clerk for a petty sessions area, a magistrates' courts committee shall submit to the Lord Chancellor an application for approval of one or more persons (up to a maximum of four) who have offered themselves for appointment. 2 The application shall contain– a a job description for the relevant office; b a copy of any advertisement for the relevant office; c in relation to each person for whom approval is sought, a copy of his written application for the office to which he wishes to be appointed; d in the case of an appointment to the office of justices' chief executive, a copy of any written appraisal by Her Majesty’s Magistrates' Courts Service Inspectorate of the recruitment process which the magistrates' courts committee have undertaken in relation to the appointment; and e in the case of an appointment to the office of justices' clerk, in relation to each person for whom approval is sought– i a statement by the magistrates' courts committee that he satisfies the requirements of section 43 of the Act in relation to the application; and ii a statement that the magistrates' courts committee has consulted the magistrates for the petty sessions area to which the appointment is to be made in accordance with section 42(6)(a) of the Act. 3 In the case of an appointment of one person to the offices of both justices' chief executive and justices' clerk the application shall in addition contain– a the reason or reasons why the magistrates' courts committee considers it essential that the person should hold both appointments; and b a statement of– i the number of petty sessions areas; ii the number and locality of the courthouses; and iii the number of justices' clerks holding office, in the area of the magistrates' courts committee. Revocation 3 The Justices' Chief Executives and Justices' Clerks (Appointment) Regulations 1995 are revoked. Signed by the authority of the Lord Chancellor Keith Vaz Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor’s Department Dated 31st August 1999
EDUCATION, ENGLAND 1 This Order may be cited as the Designation of Schools Having a Religious Character (England) Order 1999 and shall come into force on 1st September 1999. 2 1 In this Order “the relevant religion or religious denomination” means the religion or religious denomination in accordance with whose tenets religious education is, or may be, required to be provided at the school in accordance with Schedule 19 to the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (or as the case may be, each such religion or religious denomination). 2 In this Order a reference to the Schedule is a reference to the Schedule to this Order. 3 The schools listed in column (1) of Parts I and II of the Schedule (all of which are foundation or voluntary schools or new schools which have temporary governing bodies and which will be such schools when established) are hereby designated as schools having a religious character. 4 The relevant religion or religious denomination in relation to a school listed in column (1) of Parts I and II of the Schedule is stated opposite thereto in column (3). 5 The schools listed in column (1) of Part II of the Schedule are schools in respect of which the Secretary of State has not yet come to a final decision as to religious character or as to the relevant religion or religious denomination and are included in this Order on a provisional basis in accordance with regulation 7 of the Religious Character of Schools (Designation Procedure) Regulations 1998. A Sevier Divisional Manager, in the Directorate relating to Schools, in the Department for Education and Employment 1st September 1999
POWERS OF ATTORNEY 1 These Rules may be cited as the Court of Protection (Enduring Powers of Attorney) (Amendment) Rules 1999 and shall come into force on 1st October 1999. 2 Column 2 of Schedule 2 to the Court of Protection (Enduring Powers of Attorney) Rules 1994 shall be amended as follows: a the figure “£75” shall be substituted for the figure “£50 ”; b the figure “£25” shall be substituted for the figure “£10 ”. Signed by the authority of the Lord Chancellor David Lock Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor’s Department Dated 6th September 1999 We consent Bob Ainsworth Jim Dowd Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury Dated 7th September 1999
EDUCATION, ENGLAND Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Education (School Performance Information) (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 15th September 1999. 2 Any reference in these Regulations to the principal Regulations is a reference to The Education (School Performance Information) (England) Regulations 1999 . Amendment 2 Regulation 14 of the principal Regulations (publication of performance information about primary schools by local education authorities) shall be amended as follows– a in paragraph (1), there shall be substituted for “in its area” the words “it maintains”; b in paragraph (2), there shall be omitted the words “in the area of the authority”; c in paragraph (2)(b)(i), there shall be omitted the words “and by teacher assessment” and there shall be added at the end the word “and”; d at the end of paragraph (2)(b)(ii), there shall be omitted the word “and”; e paragraph (2)(b)(iii) shall be omitted; f in paragraph (4)(a), there shall be substituted for “in the area of” the words “which are maintained by” and there shall be omitted the words “and by teacher assessment”; g in paragraph (4)(b), there shall be substituted for “in the area of” the words “which is maintained by” and at the end there shall be added the word “and”; and h after paragraph (4)(b), there shall be inserted the following sub-paragraph– c information calculated by the Secretary of State giving– i the sum of the percentage figures referred to under paragraph (2)(b)(i) in respect of each such school to which the information under that paragraph relates; ii the sum of the percentage figures referred to under paragraph (4)(a)(i); and iii the sum of the percentage figures referred to under paragraph (4)(a)(ii) for the reporting school year and each of the three reporting school years immediately preceding it. . 3 Schedule 2 to the principal Regulations (provision of information to the Secretary of State: second key stage results) shall be amended as follows– a in paragraph 2, there shall be omitted the words “both” and “and by teacher assessment”; b paragraph 4 shall be omitted; c in paragraph 5(2)(i), there shall be omitted the words “both” and “and by teacher assessment”; d paragraph 5(2)(ii) shall be omitted; e in paragraph 5(2)(v), there shall be omitted the words “or teacher assessment”; and f paragraph 5(2)(vii) shall be omitted. 4 Schedule 6 to the principal Regulations (provision of general information to the Secretary of State: primary schools and middle deemed secondary schools) shall be amended by the insertion at the end of the following paragraph– 8 The number of registered pupils at or near the end of the final year of the second key stage for whom a statement of special educational needs is maintained under section 324 of the 1996 Act. . 5 There shall be substituted for Schedule 8 to the principal Regulations, the Schedule set out in the Schedule to these Regulations. Jacqui Smith Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Education and Employment 25th August 1999
HEALTH AND SAFETY Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendments to the Asbestos (Prohibitions) Regulations 1992 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
AGRICULTURE Title and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Moorland (Livestock Extensification) (Amendment) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 1st October 1999. Amendment of principal Regulations 2 The Moorland (Livestock Extensification) Regulations 1995 shall be amended by the insertion in regulation 5 (restrictions on acceptance of applications), after paragraph (5), of the following paragraph– 6 The Minister shall not accept any application for aid in respect of any extensification period beginning on or after 1st October 2000. . Joyce Quin Minister of State, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 20th August 1999
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the University College London Hospitals National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 1999 and shall come into force on 2nd September 1999. Amendment of NHS trust Establishment Order 2 For article 3 of the University College London Hospitals National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1996 (functions of the trust) there shall be substituted the following article– Nature and functions of the trust 3 1 The trust is established for the purposes specified in section 5(1)(b) of the Act. 2 The trust’s functions shall be to provide and manage hospital accommodation and services (including the management of its teaching and research facilities) and to provide and manage other establishments and facilities at: i St. Martin’s House, 140 Tottenham Court Road, London W1P 9LN, ii The Middlesex Hospital, Mortimer Street, London W1N 8AA, iii The Eastman Dental Hospital, 256 Gray’s Inn Road, London WC1X 8LD, iv The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, v The Obstetric Hospital, Huntley Street, London WC1E 6AU, vi Cecil Fleming House, Grafton Way, London WC1E 6DB, vii The United Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Hospital and Hospital for Women (Soho), 144 Euston Road, London NW1 2AP, viii the site known as “the Odeon Site”, Grafton Way, London WC1E 6DB, and ix a site bordering Euston Road, Gower Street, Tottenham Court Road and Grafton Way, London WC1, and at any other associated hospitals, establishments or facilities. . Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health John Hutton Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Health 23rd August 1999
LAND DRAINAGE 1 This Order may be cited as the Alteration of Boundaries of the River Lugg Internal Drainage District Order 1999 and shall, unless subject to special Parliamentary procedure, come into force on the date of its confirmation by the Minister, in accordance with paragraph 5(1) of Schedule 3 to the 1991 Act. 2 The Scheme is hereby confirmed. 3 The expenses of the Minister in connection with the making and confirmation of this Order shall be borne by the Environment Agency. In witness whereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on J. R. Park Assistant Secretary 2nd July 1999.
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Amendment Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 20th September 1999. Amendment of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987 2 1 The Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987 shall be amended in accordance with the following provisions of this regulation. 2 In regulation 2(1) (interpretation), in the definition of “long-term benefits”, the words “guardian’s allowance,” shall be omitted. 3 In regulation 16(3)(a) (date of entitlement under an award for the purpose of payability of benefit and effective date of change of rate), after the words “child benefit” there shall be inserted the words “and guardian’s allowance”. 4 In regulation 21 (direct credit transfer), after paragraph (3A), there shall be inserted the following paragraphs– 3B Where child benefit is payable in accordance with paragraph (1), any application to which paragraph (2) refers shall also have effect for any guardian’s allowance to which the claimant is entitled and that allowance shall be paid in the same manner as the child benefit which is due in his case. 3C Where guardian’s allowance is payable in accordance with paragraph (1), any application to which paragraph (2) refers shall also have effect for the child benefit to which the claimant is entitled and that child benefit shall be paid in the same manner as the guardian’s allowance which is due in his case. . 5 In regulation 23 (child benefit)– a for the heading there shall be substituted the heading “Child benefit and guardian’s allowance”; and b after paragraph (3) there shall be inserted the following paragraph– 3A Where a claimant for child benefit is also entitled to guardian’s allowance, that allowance shall be payable in the same manner and at the same intervals as the claimant’s child benefit under this regulation. . 6 In regulation 36 (payment to a partner as alternative payee)– a at the beginning, there shall be inserted the words “Except where a wife has elected in accordance with regulation 6A of the Social Security (Guardian’s Allowances) Regulations 1975 (prescribed manner of making an election under section 77(9) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992) that guardian’s allowance is not to be paid to her husband,”; and b for the words “family credit or disability working allowance” there shall be substituted the words “family credit, disability working allowance or guardian’s allowance”. 7 In Schedule 6 (days for payment of long term benefits), paragraph 2 shall be omitted. Alistair Darling Secretary of State for Social Security 19th August 1999
ROAD TRAFFIC Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the M61 Motorway (Kearsley Spur) (Speed Limit) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 22nd September 1999. 2 In these Regulations– a “the Kearsley Spur” means the Kearsley Spur of the M61 Motorway at Kearsley in Greater Manchester; and b “the northbound exit slip road” means the northbound exit slip road linking the northbound carriageway of the Kearsley Spur with the Kearsley roundabout. Imposition of speed limit 2 1 No person shall drive any motor vehicle at a speed exceeding 50 miles per hour on a restricted carriageway. 2 Each of the following is a restricted carriageway– a the northbound carriageway of the Kearsley Spur between its junction with the northbound exit slip road and its junction with the A666 (Bolton Road); b the northbound exit slip road between its junction with the northbound carriageway of the Kearsley Spur and its junction with the Kearsley roundabout (Bolton Road). 3 For the purposes of this regulation the junction between the Kearsley Spur and the northbound exit slip road shall be taken to be marked by a gantry over the carriageway on which there are for the time being displayed traffic signs of the size, colour and type shown in diagram 670 of the Traffic Signs Regulations 1994 varied to indicate a speed limit of 50 miles per hour. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions Gus Macdonald Minister of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 19th August 1999
COMPANIES 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Companies (Forms) (Amendment) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 13th September 1999. 2 In these Regulations, references to a numbered section are to a section of the Companies Act 1985. 2 1 Forms 88(2), 288b and 363a in the Schedule to these Regulations, with such variations as circumstances require, are forms prescribed for the purposes of sections 88(2), 288(2) and 363(2) respectively. 2 Form 363s in the Schedule to these Regulations, with such variations as circumstances require, is a form prescribed for the purposes of section 363(2), where the form has been delivered to a company by the registrar for the purposes of an annual return by that company. 3 1 Except to the extent specified in paragraph (2), the following forms are revoked— a form 88(2) in the Schedule to the Companies (Forms) (Amendment) Regulations 1988 , b forms 288b and 363a in Schedule 2 to the Companies (Forms) (Amendment) Regulations 1995 , and c forms 363b and 363s in Schedule 2 to the Companies (Forms) ( No. 2) Regulations 1991 . 2 Notwithstanding paragraph (1), the forms mentioned in that paragraph may continue to be used for a return or notification delivered to the registrar before 13th September 2000. J. S. Holden for Secretary of State Department of Trade and Industry 17th August 1999
COMPANIES 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Companies (Welsh Language Forms) (Amendment) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 13th September 1999. 2 Forms 88(2) CYM, 288b CYM, and 363 CYM in the Schedule to these Regulations, with such variations as circumstances require, are forms prescribed for the purposes of sections 88(2), 288(2) and 363(2) respectively of the Companies Act 1985. 3 1 Except to the extent specified in paragraph (2), forms 288b CYM and 363 CYM in the Schedule to the Companies (Welsh Language Forms and Documents) (Amendment) Regulations 1995 are revoked. 2 Notwithstanding paragraph (1), the forms mentioned in that paragraph may continue to be used for a notification or return delivered to the registrar before 13th September 2000. J. S. Holden for Secretary of State Department of Trade and Industry 17th August 1999
ROAD TRAFFIC Commencement and citation 1 This Order may be cited as The A4 Trunk Road (Hillingdon and Hounslow) Red Route Traffic Order 1997 Variation Order 1999, and shall come into force on 27th August 1999. Variations 2 The A4 Trunk Road (Hillingdon and Hounslow) Red Route Traffic Order 1997 is varied by the following provisions of this Order. 3 In schedule 2B, items 3 and 4 are deleted and replaced with the following items: 1. The A4 Bath Road, the south side, between a point opposite the party wall of 750 and 752 Bath Road and a part 1.5 metres east of the party wall of 768 and 770 Bath Road. 10 am-4pm Monday-Saturday inclusive 20 minutes 40 minutes 2. The A4 Bath Road, the south side, between a point opposite the common boundary of 626 and 628 Bath Road and a point 12.1 metres west thereof. 3. The A4 Bath Road, the south side between a point 18.7 metres west of the common boundary of 626 and 628 Bath Road and a point 17.8 metres west thereof. 4 In schedule 3B, item 1 and 2 are deleted and replaced with the words “No items”. Signed in accordance with a direction from the Secretary of State. Derek Turner Traffic Director for London 18th August 1999