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FRIENDLY SOCIETIES Citation and Commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Friendly Societies (Activities of a Subsidiary) Order 1995 and shall come into force on 1st January 1996. Variation of Schedule 7 2 Schedule 7 to the Friendly Societies Act 1992 (which relates to activities which may be carried on by a subsidiary of or body jointly controlled by an incorporated friendly society) is amended by inserting— a at the end of paragraph 10, the words “or paragraph 11 or 12 below”; and b after paragraph 10, the following paragraphs— 11 The carrying on of a business which is a deposit-taking business within the meaning of the Banking Act 1987 but only to the extent that money which is received as a deposit, or money which is lent, is received from, or lent to, an individual. 12 The carrying on of insurance business which is general business within the meaning of the Insurance Companies Act 1982 but only to the extent that a contract of insurance which is effected or carried out is a contract which is effected with an individual. In witness whereof the common seal of the Friendly Societies Commission is hereto fixed, and is authenticated by me, a person authorised under paragraph 13 of Schedule 1 to the Friendly Societies Act 1992 on Michael Cook Secretary to the Commission 10th November 1995. We consent to this Order. S. Burns B. Wells Two of the Lords Commisoners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 28th November 1995
CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 This Order may be cited as the Criminal Appeal Act 1995 (Commencement No. 1 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1995. 2 In this Order, “the 1968 Act ” means the Criminal Appeal Act 1968 , “the 1980 Act ”means the Criminal Appeal (Northern Ireland) Act 1980 , and “the 1995 Act ” means the Criminal Appeal Act 1995. 3 The following provisions of the 1995 Act shall, subject to article 4 below, come into force on 1 January 1996: a sections 1, 2, 4 and 6; b section 7, except to the extent that section 44A of the 1968 Act and section 47A of the 1980 Act, as inserted by that section, relate to references by the Criminal Cases Review Commission; c sections 26 to 28; d section 29, so far as is necessary to bring into force Schedules 2 and 3 to the extent specified below; e section 30; f section 31, except for subsection (1)(a); g sections 32 to 34; h in Schedule 2: paragraphs 1, 2, 4(1) to (3), 4(5), 5, 6, 12(1) to (4), 12(6), 15 and 17; i Schedule 3, so far as it relates to the following enactments: i section 23(3) of the 1968 Act; ii the Courts-Martial (Appeals) Act 1968 ; iii the Criminal Law Act 1977 ; iv the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 ; v sections 16(1) and 25(3) of the 1980 Act; vi the Supreme Court Act 1981 ; vii the Criminal Justice Act 1988 ; viii Paragraph 3(1) of Schedule 3 to the Criminal Procedure (Insanity and Unfitness to Plead) Act 1991 . 4 The following provisions shall continue to have effect, in the circumstances described below, as if this Order had not been made: a sections 1, 12 and 15 of the 1968 Act and sections 1, 12(1) and 13A(2) of the 1980 Act so far as they relate to a conviction, verdict or finding occurring before 1 January 1996; b sections 2, 13, 16 and 23 of the 1968 Act, sections 2, 12(2), 12(3), 13A(3), 13A(4) and 25 of the 1980 Act, section 110 of the Army Act 1955 , section 110 of the Air Force Act 1955 and sections 12 and 28 of the Courts-Martial (Appeals) Act 1968 so far as they relate to an appeal where the hearing begins before 1 January 1996. Michael Howard One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Home Office 27th November 1995
CUSTOMS AND EXCISE 1 This Order may be cited as the Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment) Order 1995 and shall come into force on 29th November 1995. 2 In paragraph 1(i) of article 3B of the Export of Goods (Control) Order 1994 , the words “Serbia or Montenegro” are revoked. A. J. Mantle An Assistant Secretary Department of Trade and Industry 28th November 1995
BUILDING SOCIETIES Title and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Building Societies (Designation of Qualifying Bodies) (No. 2) Order 1995 and shall come into force on 1st July 1996. Interpretation 2 In this Order— “ the Act ” means the Building Societies Act 1986; “body” means a body corporate of the description specified in column 1 of Part I of the Schedule; “the relevant power” means the power of investment or investment and support; “the Schedule” means the Schedule to this Order; and “society” means a building society. Designation of bodies corporate 3 1 Any body corporate of the description specified in column 1 of Part I of the Schedule is designated for the purposes of section 18 of the Act (power to invest in subsidiaries and other associated bodies) and within that Part of the Schedule— a the corresponding item in column 2 specifies the meaning of that description for the purposes of this Order, b the corresponding item in column 3 specifies what the body is designated as suitable for, c the corresponding item in column 4 specifies the purposes for which (in addition to the purposes permitted by section 18(4) of the Act and paragraph (2) below) the exercise of the relevant power by a society is permitted in relation to that body, and d the corresponding item in column 5 specifies the conditions subject to which the exercise of the relevant power by a society is permitted in relation to that body. 2 In addition to the purposes specified in column 4, the exercise of the relevant power by the society is also permitted for the purpose of enabling the body to carry on any additional activities which it is within the power of that body to carry on under its memorandum and articles of association (or equivalent constitutional documents), provided that those activities— a do not extend to activities referred to in paragraph 2(2) of Part II of the Schedule which would prevent a body corporate from being a body (as defined in article 2 above), and b are carried on together with activities mentioned in column 4 in relation to that body. 3 Part II of the Schedule shall have effect— a so as to supplement Part I thereof, and b in respect of the interpretation of the Schedule. Amendment of earlier Order 4 In paragraph 6(6)(b) of Part II of the Schedule to the Building Societies (Designation of Qualifying Bodies) (No. 3) Order 1993 there shall be added after the words “this Schedule” the words “or of a personal lines insurance body as specified in the Schedule to the Building Societies (Designation of Qualifying Bodies) (No. 2) Order 1995”. In witness whereof the common seal of the Building Societies Commission is hereto fixed, and is authenticated by me, a person authorised under paragraph 14 of Schedule 1 to the Building Societies Act 1986, on Joy Dennis Secretary to the Commission 4th December 1995. We consent to this Order. S. Burns B. Wells Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 4th December 1995
HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 This Order may be cited as the A102 Trunk Road (Blackwall Tunnel Approach, Greenwich) (Tunnel Avenue Slip Road) Order 1995 and shall come into force on 21st December 1995. 2 In this Order— i “the trunk road” means the A102 Trunk Road known locally as Blackwall Tunnel Approach; ii “the plan” means the site plan contained in the plan folio numbered PA/2078P/01, marked “The A102 Trunk Road (Blackwall Tunnel Approach, Greenwich) (Tunnel Avenue Slip Road) Order 1995”, signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport and deposited at the Department of Transport, Romney House, Marsham Street, London SW1P 3PY; and iii “the slip road” means the new highway which the Secretary of State proposes to construct along the route described in the Schedule to this Order and which will connect the trunk road with Tunnel Avenue in the London Borough of Greenwich. 3 The slip road shall become a trunk road from the date when this Order comes into force. 4 The centre line of the slip road is indicated by a heavy black line on the plan. 5 The Secretary of State directs as respects any part of a highway which crosses the route of the slip road that— a where the highway is maintainable at the public expense by a local highway authority, the part in question shall be maintained by that authority, and b where the highway is not so maintainable and is not maintainable under a special enactment or by reason of tenure, enclosure or prescription, the Secretary of State shall be under no duty to maintain the part in question, until, in either case, a date to be specified in a notice given by the Secretary of State to the highway authority for that highway. The date specified will not be later than the date on which the relevant route is opened for traffic. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport R. T. Thorndike Director, London Network Management Division, Highways Agency 22nd November 1995
CUSTOMS AND EXCISE Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Beer (Amendment) Regulations 1995 and shall come into force on 1st January 1996. Amendment of the Beer Regulations 1993 2 After regulation 15 of the Beer Regulations 1993 there shall be inserted— Constructive removal 15A 1 Where beer is held on any registered premises to which this regulation applies it shall be deemed to have left those premises at the time of its constructive removal or, if earlier, the time it actually left them. 2 This regulation applies to registered premises where the records relating to removal are kept by means approved for this purpose by the Commissioners; and the Commissioners may at any time revoke such approval upon giving fourteen days' notice in writing. 3 The registered holder from whose registered premises constructive removal may take place shall keep such records as may be specified in a notice published by the Commissioners and not withdrawn by a further notice. 4 Constructive removal shall mean the making of an entry in the records specified in accordance with paragraph (3) above which identifies the beer that is the subject of that entry as having left the registered premises (so that duty ceases to be suspended) notwithstanding that it remains on those premises. 5 An entry showing the constructive removal of any beer shall not be cancelled, amended or altered. D. J. Howard Commissioner of Customs and Excise New King’s Beam House 22 Upper Ground London SE1 9PJ 28th November 1995
SHERIFF COURT, SCOTLAND Citation and commencement 1 1 This Act of Sederunt may be cited as the Act of Sederunt (Fees of Sheriff Officers) 1995 and shall come into force on 1st January 1996. 2 This Act of Sederunt shall be inserted in the Books of Sederunt. Amendment of fees 2 1 Subject to the provisions of the following sub-paragraphs, for the Table of Fees in Schedule 1 to the Act of Sederunt (Fees of Sheriff Officers) 1994 , substitute the Table of Fees in the Schedule to this Act of Sederunt. 2 The Table of Fees in Schedule 1 to the Act of Sederunt (Fees of Sheriff Officers) 1994 as substituted by sub-paragraph (1) above shall apply to work done on or after the date on which this Act of Sederunt comes into force. 3 The Table of Fees in Schedule 1 to the Act of Sederunt (Fees of Sheriff Officers) 1994 having effect before the substitution under sub-paragraph (1) above shall continue to have effect in respect of work done before the date on which this Act of Sederunt comes into force. Hope of Craighead Lord President, I.P.D. Edinburgh, 28th November 1995
BUILDING SOCIETIES Citation and Commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Building Societies (Liquid Asset) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1995 and shall come into force on 1st January 1996. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations— “ the Act ” means the Building Societies Act 1986; “liquid asset” means an asset of a character which societies may hold under section 21 (liquid assets) of the Act for the purpose of meeting their liabilities as they arise; “predecessor” means, in relation to an existing society — a society which has transferred its engagements to that existing society, or a society which has amalgamated with one or more societies under section 93 (amalgamations) of the Act so as to establish that existing society as their successor; and “society” means a building society. Amendment of principal Regulations 3 The Schedule to the Building Societies (Liquid Asset) Regulations 1991 shall be amended— a by the substitution of the following for paragraph 8 of Part I— 8 Stock lending rights arising from the lending of securities issued in the United Kingdom by Her Majesty’s Government. ; b by the addition after paragraph 9 of Part I of the following additional paragraph— 10 Rights arising from the lending under the rules of any depository or clearing agent of any securities which come within paragraph 3, 4 or 7 above and which are recorded in the records of the depository or clearing agent in the name of the society or of any person who holds such securities on the society’s behalf. ; and c by the addition in Part III after the definition of “Stock Exchange money broker” of the following additional definition— “stock lending right” means a right of a person who has transferred a security to another person to receive, or to call for the transfer to some other person of, a security of the same issue and amount as the security so transferred. . Transitional provision 4 1 This regulation applies to assets of a society which— a were previously liquid assets but have ceased to be so on the coming into force of these Regulations, and b have been held by the society continuously since a date before the date on which they ceased to be liquid assets. 2 A society which holds assets to which this regulation applies shall not lose its power to continue to hold those assets. 3 In this regulation a society is treated as including any predecessor of the society. In witness whereof the common seal of the Building Societies Commission is hereunto fixed, and is authenticated by me, a person authorised under paragraph 14 of Schedule 1 to the Building Societies Act 1986, on J. Dennis Secretary to the Commission 27th November 1995. We consent to these Regulations. S. Burns D. Conway Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 4th December 1995
ROAD TRAFFIC 1 This Order may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Authorisation of Special Types) (Amendment) Order 1995 and shall come into force on 1st January 1996. 2 The Motor Vehicles (Authorisation of Special Types) General Order 1979 shall be further amended in accordance with the following provisions of this Order. 3 In article 7 (grass cutting machines and hedge trimmers) in paragraph (b), for “2.5” there shall be substituted “2.55”. 4 In article 13 (agricultural motor vehicles, agricultural trailers and agricultural trailed appliances) in paragraph (1), for “2.5”, in both places where it occurs, there shall be substituted “2.55”. 5 In article 13A (agricultural motor vehicle towing an off-set agricultural trailer or trailed appliance) in paragraph (1), for “2.5” there shall be substituted “2.55”. 6 In Schedule 4 in paragraph 1, for “2.5” in colunm 2 of item 2 of the Table, there shall be substituted “2.55”. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Steven Norris Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Transport 27th November 1995
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Kensington and Chelsea and Hammersmith and Fulham (London Borough Boundaries) Order 1995. 2 This Order shall come into force for any purpose set out in regulation 4(1) of the Local Government Area Changes Regulations 1976 on 1st February 1996. 3 For all other purposes, this Order shall come into force on 1st April 1996. Interpretation 2 In this Order— “Chelsea” means Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea; “Fulham” means the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham; “the map” means one or more of the 5 maps prepared by the Department of the Environment, marked “Maps of the Kensington and Chelsea and Hammersmith and Fulham (London Borough Boundaries) Order 1995”, duly numbered for reference, and deposited in accordance with regulation 5 of the Local Government Area Changes Regulations 1976; and “ward” means a ward of the London borough from or to which an area is transferred Transfers between Chelsea and Fulham 3 1 Each area which is marked as shown in column 1 of the following Table on the map indicated in column 2 shall be transferred from Chelsea, and from the ward named in column 3 to Fulham, to the ward named in column 4 and to the West London petty sessional division and the Greater London Western coroners district. TABLE 1. 2. 3. 4. Area marked— On map— Transferred from Chelsea, and from the following ward— To Fulham, and to the following ward— B9 5 Abingdon Avonmore B8 4 North Stanley Walham B7 4 Redcliffe Walham B1 1 St. Charles College Park and Old Oak 2 Each area which is marked as shown on the following Table in the map indicated in column 2 shall be transferred from Fulham, and from the ward named in column 3, to Chelsea, to the ward named in column 4 and to the West London petty sessional division and the Inner West London coroner’s district. TABLE 1. 2. 3. 4. Area marked— On map— Transferred from Fulham, and from the following ward— To Chelsea, and to the following ward— B6 3 Addison Holland B3 1,2 College Park and Old Oak Kelfield B2 1 College Park and Old Oak St. Charles B4 2 White City and Shepherds Bush Avondale B5 3 White City and Shepherds Bush Norland Town and country planning 4 1 In this article “provision” means a provision of a development plan (as defined in section 336(1) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 ). 2 Any provision applying to an area transferred by this Order shall continue to apply to that area, notwithstanding the transfer, until replaced by a provision which so applies, and which is expressed to supersede the preserved provision. Retained property 5 So much of the Wandon Road Estate as is, at the date of making this Order, in Chelsea, and which is transferred by this Order to Fulham, is hereby specified in relation to regulation 62(1)(b) of the Local Government Area Changes Regulations 1976. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State Paul Beresford Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of the Environment 28th November 1995
ACQUISITION OF LAND Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Town and Country Planning (Limit of Annual Value) (Scotland) Order 1995 and shall come into force on 1st January 1996. Limit of Annual Value 2 The amount prescribed for the purposes of section 181(4)(a) of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972 is £21,500. Revocation 3 The Town and Country Planning (Limit of Annual Value) (Scotland) Order 1985 is hereby revoked. George Kynoch Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 14th November 1995
ROAD TRAFFIC Commencement and citation 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) (Amendment) (No. 6) Regulations 1995 and shall come into force on 1st January 1996. Preliminary 2 The Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations 1986 shall be amended in accordance with the following provisions of these Regulations. Amendments to regulation 3 (interpretation) 3 In the Table in regulation 3(2), in the meaning specified in column 2 for the expression “overall width” specified in column 1— a the word “or” immediately following paragraph (1) shall be omitted; and b after paragraph (m) there shall be added the following— ; or n any apparatus fitted to a bus which enables it to be guided wholly or mainly by means of wheels bearing outwards against fixed apparatus, provided that no part of the apparatus projects more than 75mm beyond the side of the bus when the wheels of the bus are parallel to its longitudinal axis; and the reference in paragraph (n) above to the side of a bus is a reference to the longitudinal plane passing through the extreme lateral projecting points of the vehicle inclusive of all parts of the vehicle, of any receptacle which is of permanent character and accordingly strong enough for repeated use, and any fitting on, or attached to, the vehicle except those items referred to in paragraphs (a) to (n). . Amendments relating to width 4 1 Regulation 8 shall be amended as follows. 2 In the Table in paragraph (1), for “2.5” in column 3 of items 3, 4, 5 and 6 there shall be substituted “2.55”. 3 In paragraph (3), for “2.5” there shall be substituted “2.55”. 5 In regulation 82(11)(a), for “2.5” there shall be substituted “2.55”. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Steven Norris Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Transport 27th November 1995
VALUE ADDED TAX 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Value Added Tax (Trading Stamps) Regulations 1995 and shall come into force on 1st June 1996. 2 Part X (Trading Stamps) (Regulations 76 to 80) of the Value Added Tax Regulations 1995 is hereby revoked. Leonard Harris Commissioner of Customs and Excise New King’s Beam House 22 Upper Ground London SE1 9PJ 28th November 1995
VALUE ADDED TAX 1 This Order may be cited as the Value Added Tax (Treatment of Transactions) (Trading Stamps) Order 1995 and shall come into force on 1st June 1996. 2 The Value Added Tax (Treatment of Transactions) ( No. 1) Order 1973 is hereby revoked. Derek Conway Simon Burns Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 28th November 1995
VALUE ADDED TAX 1 This Order may be cited as the Value Added Tax (Increase of Consideration for Fuel) Order 1995 and shall come into force in relation to a taxable person from the beginning of the first of his prescribed accounting periods which begins after 5th April 1996. 2 For Table A in section 57(3) of the Value Added Tax Act 1994 there shall be substituted the following— TABLE A Description of vehicle (Type of engine and cylinder capacity in cubic centimetres) 12 month period 3 month period 1 month period £ £ £ Diesel engine 2000 or less 640 160 53 More than 2000 820 205 68 Any other type of engine 1400 or less 710 177 59 More than 1400 but not more than 2000 890 222 74 More than 2000 1320 330 110 Derek Conway Simon Burns Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 28th November 1995