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ROAD TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Traffic Weight Restriction (Rosscor Viaduct Bridge) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 5th June 1996. 2 In this Order “maximum gross weight” has the meaning assigned to that term by regulation 2(1) of the Motor Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1989 . Prohibition 2 Subject to Article 3, the use by vehicles exceeding 7.5 tonnes maximum gross weight is prohibited on Rosscor Viaduct Bridge, Belleek, County Fermanagh. Exceptions 3 The prohibition in Article 2 shall not apply to a vehicle being used— a by or on behalf of the owner or occupier of land abutting on or convenient to the road for the purpose of gaining access to such land; or b in connection with the delivery to or collection from such land of any goods or livestock or postal packets; or c for police or military purposes, or in an emergency for ambulance or fire brigade purposes; or d in or adjacent to the road in pursuance of statutory powers and duties by or on behalf of a government department, district council or statutory undertaker; or e in or adjacent to the road in connection with the laying, erection, alteration or repair of any telecommunications apparatus as defined in section 4(3) of the Telecommunications Act 1984 . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on . T. Pearson Assistant Secretary 23rd April 1996
EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Community Work Programme (Miscellaneous Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 3rd June 1996. Treatment of persons and payments for purposes of the statutory provisions specified in the Schedule 2 For the purposes of the statutory provisions specified in the Schedule a person using facilities provided under the Community Work Programme shall be treated as not being employed but as participating in arrangements for training under section 1 of the Employment and Training Act (Northern Ireland) 1950 and, accordingly, any payment made to such a person in connection with his use of those facilities shall be treated in the same manner as a payment made in respect of such training. Treatment of payments for purposes of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 3 A payment made to a person in connection with his use of facilities provided under the Community Work Programme shall not be treated as earnings for the purposes of Part 1 of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (Contributions). Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Economic Development on. Nigel Carson Assistant Secretary 24th April 1996
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Jobseekers (1995 Order) (Commencement No. 2) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996. 2 In this Order, “ the Order ” means the Jobseekers (Northern Ireland) Order 1995. Appointed day 2 3rd May 1996 is the day appointed for the coming into operation of— a paragraphs 21, 22, 23, 27, 28, 30, 35, 45, 46, 47, 48 and 51 of Schedule 2 to the Order (which all contain amendments to the Administration Act), and b Article 40(1) of the Order in so far as it refers to those paragraphs. Amendment of the Jobseekers (1995 Order) (Commencement No. 1) Order 3 In Article 2( e ) of the Jobseekers (1995 Order) (Commencement No. 1) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 , for “Article 40(2)” there shall be substituted “Article 40(1)”. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services on . W. G. Purdy Assistant Secretary 2nd May 1996
LEGAL AID AND ADVICE Citation, commencement and revocation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Legal Advice and Assistance (Prospective Cost) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 10th June 1996. 2 The Legal Advice and Assistance (Prospective Cost) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1992 are hereby revoked. Financial limit on prospective cost of advice and assistance 2 For the limit of £86·50 specified in Article 6(2) of the Legal Aid, Advice and Assistance (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 there shall be substituted the limit of £88·00. Mackay of Clashfern, C. Dated 17th May 1996
ROAD TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Roads (Speed Limit) (No. 5) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 27th May 1996. Speed restrictions on certain roads 2 The Department hereby directs that each of the roads and lengths of road specified in Schedule 1 shall be a restricted road for the purposes of Article 50 of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981. Revocations 3 The provisions described in Schedule 2 are hereby revoked. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on . J. Carlisle Assistant Secretary 15th April 1996
ROAD TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the One-Way Traffic (Killyleagh) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 5th June 1996. Prohibition 2 A person shall not, except upon the direction or with the permission of a constable in uniform or of a traffic warden, cause or permit any vehicle to proceed on Shore Street, Killyleagh, from its junction with Catherine Street, to its junction with Seaview, other than in a south-easterly direction. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on . J. Carlisle Assistant Secretary 17th April 1996
ROAD TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the One-Way Traffic (Omagh) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 27th May 1996. Amendment 2 Schedule 2 to the One-Way Traffic (Omagh) Order (Northern Ireland) 1986 shall be amended by the substitution for the items relating to Market Street and Scarffe’s Entry of the following items— Column 1 Column 2 Market Street, from a point approximately 154 metres east of its junction with High Street, to its junction with Scarffe’s Entry Westerly Scarffe’s Entry Southerly from Market Street/High Street Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on . J. Carlisle Assistant Secretary 15th April 1996
HEALTH AND PERSONAL SOCIAL SERVICES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Health and Social Services Trusts (Originating Capital Debt) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 16th April 1996. Amendment 2 For the Schedule to the Health and Social Services Trusts (Originating Capital Debt) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 there shall be substituted the following: Column I Column 2 Column 3 Column 4 Hss trust Originating Capital Debt Initial Loan Public Dividend Capital £ £ £ Causeway HSS Trust 28,119,078 14,059,539 14,059,539 Northern Ireland Ambulance Service HSS Trust 8,373,243 4,186,621 4,186,622 Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services on . B. McGahan Assistant Secretary 16th April 1996 The Department of Finance and Personnel hereby consents to the foregoing Order. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on . J. G. Sullivan Assistant Secretary 16th April 1996
HORSE RACING AND BETTING Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Horse Racing (Charges on Bookmakers) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 1st July 1996. Charges on bookmakers 2 The charges to be paid to the Department under Article 9 of the Horse Racing (Northern Ireland) Order 1990 for the benefit of the Fund shall be— a £80 in the case of every person to whom paragraph (1)( a ) of that Article applies; b £900 in the case of every person to whom paragraph (1)( b ) of that Article applies. Revocation 3 The Horse Racing (Charges on Bookmakers) Order (Northern Ireland) 1995 is hereby revoked. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture on L. Sinclair Assistant Secretary 20th May 1996. The Department of Finance and Personnel hereby approves the foregoing Order. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on D. Thomson Assistant Secretary 20th May 1996.
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Contributions) (Amendment No. 4) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 19th April 1996. Amendment of Schedule 1 to the Social Security (Contributions) Regulations 2 In Schedule 1 to the Social Security (Contributions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1979 (application of Income Tax (Employments) Regulations 1973 to earnings-related contributions and Class 1A contributions) after Regulation 34 (succession to a business, etc. ) there shall be inserted the following Regulation— Payments by cheque 34A For the purposes of Regulations 26, 26A, 26C, 26D , 27A, 27B , 28A and 28B where— a any payment to the Collector is made by cheque; and b the cheque is paid on its first presentation to the banker on whom it is drawn, the payment shall be treated as made on the day on which the cheque was received by the Collector; and “pay”, “paid”, “unpaid” and “overpaid” shall be construed accordingly. . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland on . D. A. Baker Assistant Secretary 3rd April 1996 The Commissioners of Inland Revenue hereby concur. S. C. T. Matheson C. W. Corlett Two of the Commissioners of Inland Revenue 4th April 1996
PENSIONS Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Social Security (Minimum Contributions to Appropriate Personal Pension Schemes) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 6th April 1997. 2 The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to this Order as it applies to a Measure of the Assembly. Appropriate age-related percentage 2 For the purposes of section 41 of the Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993 (amount of minimum contributions) the appropriate age-related percentages in respect of earners in the tax years 1997-98 to 2001-02 are those specified in the table in the Schedule by reference to their ages on the last day of the preceding tax year. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland on . W. G. Purdy Assistant Secretary 4th April 1996
PENSIONS Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Social Security (Reduced Rates of Class 1 Contributions and Rebates) (Money Purchase Contracted-out Schemes) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 6th April 1997. 2 The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to this Order as it applies to a Measure of the Assembly. Reduced rates of Class 1 contributions and rebates 2 For the purposes of section 38A of the Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993 — a the appropriate flat-rate percentage in respect of earners for the tax years 1997-98 to 2001-02 in the case of a primary Class 1 contribution is 1·6 per cent. and in the case of a secondary Class 1 contribution is 1·5 per cent; and b the appropriate age-related percentages in respect of earners in the tax years 1997-98 to 2001-02 are those specified in the table in the Schedule by reference to their ages on the last day of the preceding tax year. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland on . W. G. Purdy Assistant Secretary 4th April 1996
PENSIONS Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Social Security (Reduced Rates of Class 1 Contributions) (Salary Related Contracted-out Schemes) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 6th April 1997. 2 The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to this Order as it applies to a Measure of the Assembly. Alteration of reduced rates of Class 1 contributions 2 In section 37(1A) of the Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993 (reduced rates of Class 1 contributions) the percentage specified— a in paragraph ( a ) shall be 1·6 per cent; and b in paragraph ( b ) shall be 3 per cent. Consequential provision 3 In paragraph 2(3)( a ) of Schedule 3 to the Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993 (priority in bankruptcy, etc : employer’s contributions to an occupational pension scheme), so far as the percentage specified in that paragraph applies in relation to earnings paid or payable on or after 6th April 1997, the percentage specified for non-contributing earners in relation to a salary related contracted-out scheme shall be 4·6 per cent. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland on W. G. Purdy Assistant Secretary 4th April 1996
HOUSING Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Housing Renovation etc. Grants (Grant Limit) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 13th May 1996. 2 In this Order “the 1992 Order ” means the Housing (Northern Ireland) Order 1992. Grant Limit 2 The maximum amount of grant which the Executive may pay in respect of an application for— a renovation grant, disabled facilities grant and common parts grant specified in Article 39(2)( a )( b ) and ( c ) of the 1992 Order is £20,000; and b HMO grant specified in Article 39(2)( d ) of the 1992 Order and replacement grant specified in Article 73 of the 1992 Order is £30,000. Application 3 This Order shall not have effect in relation to an application for a grant made before this Order comes into force. Revocation 4 The Housing Renovation etc. Grants (Grant Limit) Order (Northern Ireland) 1993 is hereby revoked. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on . C. D. Doake Assistant Secretary 2nd April 1996
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Citation and commencement 1 These regulations may be cited as the Children’s Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (Notice of Transfer) Regulations 1996 and shall come into operation on 31st May 1996. Interpretation 2 In these regulations— “the Director” means the Director of Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland. “notice of transfer” means a notice given under Article 4(1) of the Children’s Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1995. Notice of transfer 3 A notice of transfer given by or on behalf of the Director, shall be in Form 1 in the Schedule. Notice to defendant 4 Where a notice of transfer is given by or on behalf of the Director, a copy of the notice shall be given by or on behalf of the Director to any person to whom the notice of transfer relates (or, if he is acting by a solicitor, to his solicitor) together with— a a notice in Form 2 in the Schedule; and b a statement of the evidence on which any charge to which the notice of transfer relates is based. Notice to Crown Court 5 Where a notice of transfer is given by or on behalf of the Director, a copy of the notice shall be given by or on behalf of the Director to the appropriate officer of the Crown Court sitting at the place specified by the notice of transfer as the proposed place of trial together with— a a copy of the notice referred to in paragraph ( a ) of regulation 4 and copies of the material enclosed with that notice; and b the statement referred to in paragraph ( b ) of that regulation. Notice to prison governor etc. 6 Where a notice of transfer is given by or on behalf of the Director, a copy of the notice shall be given by or on behalf of the Director to any person who has custody of any person to whom the notice of transfer relates together with a copy of the notice referred to in paragraph ( a ) of regulation 4. Nicholas Lyell Her Majesty’s Attorney General 2nd April 1996
ROAD TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Payments in Respect of Applicants for Exemption from Wearing Seat Belts) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 20th May 1996. Amendment of Article 25 of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 2 In Article 25 (payments in respect of applicants for exemption from wearing seat belts) of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1995, in paragraph (2)(b), after the words “income support,” there shall be inserted the words “an income-based jobseeker’s allowance within the meaning of the Jobseekers (Northern Ireland) Order 1995,” . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on . Trevor Pearson Assistant Secretary 2nd April 1996
ROAD TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the International Transport of Goods under Cover of TIR Carnets (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 3rd June 1996. Amendment of the International Transport of Goods under Cover of TIR Carnets (Fees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1992 2 The International Transport of Goods under Cover of TIR Carnets (Fees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1992 shall be amended as follows— 1 In regulation 3 (fees for individual approval)— a in paragraph ( a ), for “£154·00” there shall be substituted “£140·00”; and b in paragraph ( b ), for “£82·00” there shall be substituted “£70·00”. 2 In regulation 4 (fee for a duplicate certificate), for “£8·80” there shall be substituted “£9·00”. Revocation 3 The International Transport of Goods under Cover of TIR Carnets (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993 are hereby revoked. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on . Trevor Pearson Assistant Secretary 2nd April 1996 The Department of Finance and Personnel approves these Regulations. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel J. G. Sullivan Assistant Secretary on 2nd April 1996
ROAD TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Taxi Drivers' Licences) (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 3rd June 1996. Amendment of the Motor Vehicles (Taxi Drivers' Licences) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1991 2 In regulation 4(1) (fee for a licence) of the Motor Vehicles (Taxi Drivers' Licences) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1991 for “£60” there shall be substituted “£58·50”. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on . Trevor Pearson Assistant Secretary 2nd April 1996 The Department of Finance and Personnel hereby approves these Regulations. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on J. G. Sullivan Assistant Secretary 2nd April 1996
ROAD TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) (Test Fees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 3rd June 1996. Amendment of the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1994 2 For regulation 15 (fees in respect of tests) of the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1994 there shall be substituted— 15 1 The following provisions of this regulation shall apply in the case of a person who submits himself for a test or applies for an appointment for a test. 2 Subject to paragraph (5), the fee payable in respect of a test to be taken in any vehicle, except a motor cycle, and conducted on a week day other than a Saturday by an examiner appointed under paragraph (1)( a ) of regulation 13 shall be— a in the case of a test which is due to commence before half past four in the afternoon, £27·00; and b in the case of a test which is due to commence at or after that time, £38·50. 3 Subject to paragraph (5), the fee payable in respect of a test to be taken in any vehicle, except a motor cycle, and conducted on a Saturday, by an examiner appointed under paragraph (1)( a ) of regulation 13 shall be £38·50. 4 The fees payable in respect of a test to be taken on a motor cycle where that test is to be conducted on the days and times referred to in paragraphs (2)( a ), ( b ) and (3) by an examiner referred to in those paragraphs, shall be respectively £38·00, £48·50 and £48·50. 5 No fee shall be payable in respect of a test to be taken in an invalid carriage. 6 No fee shall be payable in respect of a test conducted by persons or bodies authorised in sub-paragraph ( b ) of regulation 13(1). . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on Trevor Pearson Assistant Secretary 2nd April 1996 The Department of Finance and Personnel approves these Regulations. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on . J. G. Sullivan Assistant Secretary 2nd April 1996
ROAD TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicle Testing (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 3rd June 1996. Amendment of the Motor Vehicle Testing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995 2 The Motor Vehicle Testing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995 shall be amended as follows— 1 In regulation 22(1) (computation of time), in the first line, for the words “Save in regulations 18(2)( b )” there shall be substituted “Save in regulations 10(4), 15(1), 18(2)( b )”. 2 For Schedule 1 there shall be substituted— SCHEDULE 1 Fees Regulations 7(2), 10(3) and (4), 15(1), 17(2) and 21 1 Fee payable for examination under regulation 7(2) or 10(3) or 15(1) a Vehicle in Class I or II £10·50 b Vehicle in Class III or IV (not being a minibus) £17·50 c Vehicle in Class V £22·00 d Minibus £22·00 2 Fee payable for re-examination under regulation 10(4) a Vehicle in Class I or II £7·50 b Vehicle in Class III or IV (not being a minibus) £10·00 c Vehicle in Class V £11·00 d Minibus £11·00 3 Fee payable for a full inspection under Article 81 of the Order a Vehicle in Class I or II £10·50 b Vehicle in Class III or IV (not being a minibus) £17·50 c Vehicle in Class V £22·00 d Minibus £22·00 e Public service vehicle (not being a taxi) £35·00 f Taxi £32·00 g Goods vehicle of 3,500 kilograms maximum gross weight or under £17·50 h Goods vehicle over 3,500 kilograms maximum gross weight £32·50 i Trailer £22·00 4 Fee payable for a test under Article 75(5) of the Order or a partial inspection under Article 81 of the Order a Vehicle in Class I or II £7·50 b Vehicle in Class III or IV (not being a minibus) £10·00 c Vehicle in Class V £11·00 d Minibus £11·00 e Public service vehicle (not being a taxi) £11·00 f Taxi £10·00 g Goods vehicle of 3,500 kilograms maximum gross weight or under £10·00 h Goods vehicle over 3,500 kilograms maximum gross weight £16·50 i Trailer £11·00 5 Fee payable for a duplicate test certificate Any vehicle £9·00 . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on Trevor Pearson Assistant Secretary 2nd April 1996
WEIGHTS AND MEASURES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Weights and Measures (Guernsey and Alderney) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 1st June 1996. 2 In this Order— “Guernsey” means the islands of Guernsey, Herm and Jethou; and “the 1981 Order ” means the Weights and Measures (Northern Ireland) Order 1981. Recognition of equipment stamped, or deemed to be stamped, in Guernsey and Alderney 2 1 Subject to paragraph (2), weighing or measuring equipment of any class prescribed under Article 9 of the 1981 Order shall be treated for the purposes of the 1981 Order as duly stamped in Northern Ireland under that Article if— a it has been duly stamped in accordance with the Weights and Measures (Guernsey and Alderney) Law 1991; or b it falls to be treated for the purposes of that Law as if so stamped. 2 This Article shall not apply to a non-automatic weighing instrument to which the Non-automatic Weighing Instruments ( EEC Requirements) Regulations 1995 apply and which is first stamped on or after 1st January 2003. Designation of Guernsey and Alderney 3 Guernsey and Alderney shall be designated countries for the purposes of Articles 5(2), 19(7)( b ) and 23(1)( c ) of the 1981 Order. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Economic Development on A. L. Brown Assistant Secretary 30th April 1996.