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DEFENCE Citation and commencement 1 These Rules may be cited as the Summary Appeal Court (Army) (Amendment) Rules 2005 and shall come into force on 2nd February 2006. Amendment of Rules 2 The following rule shall be inserted after rule 43 of the Summary Appeal Court (Army) Rules 2000 — 43A The jurisdiction of the court to make an order — a as to the payment of costs incurred by a party to proceedings as a result of an unnecessary or improper act or omission by or on behalf of another party to the proceedings as described in section 26(1) of the Armed Forces Act 2001 ; or b disallowing or ordering the legal or other representative as defined in section 27(3) of the Armed Forces Act 2001 to meet the whole or any part of any wasted costs as there defined may be exercised by the judge advocate sitting alone and he may direct the other members of the court to withdraw for the purpose of exercising the jurisdiction. . Don Touhig Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Ministry of Defence 19th December 2005
HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND 1 This Order may be cited as the Severn Bridges Tolls Order 2005 and shall, in accordance with section 9(2)(b) of the Severn Bridges Act 1992 (in this Order referred to as “ the Act ”), come into force on 1st January 2006. 2 The tolls leviable in respect of vehicles within the categories referred to in section 8(1) of the Act using either of the bridges shall be as follows: Category 1 vehicles £4.90 Category 2 vehicles £9.80 Category 3 vehicles £14.70. 3 The Severn Bridges Tolls Order 2004 is hereby revoked. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport S. J. Ladyman Minister of State, Department for Transport 14th December 2005
INCOME TAX Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Taxes Management Act 1970 (Modifications to Schedule 3 for Pension Scheme Appeals) Order 2005 and shall come into force on 6th April 2006. Modification of paragraph 2 of Schedule 3 to the Taxes Management Act 1970 2 1 Paragraph 2(2) of Schedule 3 to the Taxes Management Act 1970 (which specifies which General Commissioners are to have jurisdiction in respect of an appeal) applies to an appeal by a scheme administrator, under any provision of Chapter 2 or 7 of Part 4 of the Finance Act 2004 which confers a right of appeal to the General Commissioners, subject to the following modifications. 2 After paragraph (c) insert— d the place (if any) in the United Kingdom where the administration of the pension scheme is carried out; e the place (if any) in the United Kingdom where a sponsoring employer (as defined in section 150(6) of the Finance Act 2004) carries on its trade or business; f the place (if any) in the United Kingdom which is the place of residence of a trustee of any trust that comprises the pension scheme. . D. A. Hartnett M. J. Eland Two of the Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs 14th December 2005
INCOME TAX Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Registered Pension Schemes and Employer-Financed Retirement Benefits Schemes (Information) (Prescribed Descriptions of Persons) Regulations 2005 and shall come into force on 6th April 2006. 2 In these Regulations any reference, without more, to a numbered section, is a reference to the section of the Finance Act 2004 which is so numbered. Prescribed descriptions of persons for the purposes of section 252 of the Finance Act 2004 2 1 For the purposes of section 252 (notices requiring documents or particulars about registered pension schemes and employer-financed retirement benefit schemes) the prescribed descriptions of persons are those prescribed in the following paragraphs. For the purposes of this regulation “the relevant period” means the period which— a begins with the time at which occurred the event in relation to which information is required by the notice under section 252, and b ends with the end of the sixth tax year following that in which that event occurred. 2 In relation to a pension scheme referred to in subsection (3)(a), (b) or (c) of section 252 the prescribed descriptions of person are— a any person who is, or at any time during the relevant period has been, the scheme administrator, b any person who is, or at any time during the relevant period has been, a trustee of the scheme, c any person who is, or at any time during the relevant period has been, a sponsoring employer in relation to the scheme, and d any person who is, or at any time within the relevant period has been, a member of the scheme, in respect of which the notice is given. 3 In relation to an annuity purchased with sums or assets held for the purposes of a registered pension scheme, the prescribed description of person is the insurance company or other person from whom the annuity has been purchased. 4 In relation to an employer-financed retirement benefits scheme, the prescribed description of person— a for the purposes of section 252(3)(e), is the responsible person at the time the scheme comes into operation; and b for the purposes of section 252(3)(f) is the responsible person at the time that the notice under that section is issued. 5 For the purposes of paragraph (4)— a a scheme “comes into operation” on whichever is the first date, on or after that on which these Regulations come into force on which— i an employer makes a contribution to that scheme; or ii relevant benefits are provided; and b “responsible person” has the meaning given in section 399A of the Income Tax Earnings and Pensions Act 2003 . D. A. Hartnett M. J. Eland Two of the Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs 14th December 2005
AGRICULTURE, ENGLAND Title, commencement and application 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Designation 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Standards of good agricultural and environmental condition 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Permanent pasture 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Competent Control Authorities 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Powers of authorised persons 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Assistance to authorised persons 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Offences and penalties 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Revocation 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
INCOME TAX Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations shall be cited as the Registered Pension Schemes (Prescribed Schemes and Occupations) Regulations 2005 and shall come into force on 6th April 2006. 2 In these Regulations “Schedule 36” means Schedule 36 to the Finance Act 2004 (pension schemes etc : transitional provisions and savings) and any other reference to a numbered Schedule is a reference to the corresponding Schedule to these Regulations. Schemes prescribed for the purposes of paragraph 19(3) of Schedule 36 2 A pension scheme is prescribed for the purposes of paragraph 19(3) of Schedule 36 if— a it is listed in Schedule 1; or b it is a scheme established solely for the receipt of additional voluntary pension contributions from members of a scheme listed in Schedule 1. Occupations prescribed for the purposes of paragraph 23 of Schedule 36 3 The occupations listed in Schedule 2 are prescribed for the purposes of paragraph 23 of Schedule 36. D. A. Hartnett M. J. Eland Two of the Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs 14th December 2005
TAXES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Employer-Financed Retirement Benefits Schemes (Provision of Information) Regulations 2005 and shall come into force on 6th April 2006. Interpretation 2 1 In these Regulations— “ the Act ” means the Finance Act 2004; and “ ITEPA 2003 ” means the Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003 . 2 In these Regulations— “employer-financed retirement benefits scheme” has the same meaning as in section 393A of ITEPA 2003 ; “relevant benefits” has the same meaning as in section 393B of ITEPA 2003; “responsible person” has the same meaning as in section 399A of ITEPA 2003; “year of assessment” means a year beginning with 6 th April in any year and ending with 5 th April in the following year. Prescribed person 3 The responsible person in relation to an employer-financed retirement benefits scheme is the person prescribed for the purposes of these Regulations. Provision of information in relation to the coming into operation of schemes 4 1 The responsible person shall supply to the Board the particulars prescribed in paragraph (3) on or before 31st January next following the end of the year of assessment during which the scheme first came into operation. 2 For the purposes of this regulation a scheme “comes into operation” on whichever is the first date, on or after that on which these Regulations come into force, on which— a an employer makes a contribution to that scheme ; or b relevant benefits are provided. 3 The prescribed information for the purposes of this paragraph is— a the name of the scheme; b the address of the responsible person; and c the date the scheme came into operation. Provision of information in relation to relevant benefits 5 1 The responsible person shall supply to the Board the particulars prescribed in paragraph (3) in respect of all relevant benefits provided during the year of assessment at the time prescribed by paragraph (4). This is subject to the following qualification. 2 Information is not required to be supplied under this regulation in respect of pensions which are chargeable to tax under Chapter 2 of Part 9 of ITEPA 2003. 3 The prescribed information is— a the name, address and national insurance number of the recipient of the relevant benefit; b the nature of the relevant benefit provided; and c the amount of the relevant benefit calculated in accordance with section 398(2) of ITEPA 2003. 4 The prescribed time is not later than 7 th July following the end of the year of assessment in which the relevant benefit was provided. D. A. Hartnett M. J. Eland Two of the Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs 14th December 2005
INCOME TAX Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Registered Pension Schemes (Prescribed Interest Rates for Authorised Employer Loans) Regulations 2005 and shall come into force on 6th April 2006. Interpretation 2 1 In these Regulations— “the operative date” means the sixth working day of each month; “the reference date” is the twelfth working day preceding the operative date in the following month; “working day” means a day which is not a non-business day within the meaning of section 92 of the Bills of Exchange Act 1882 . 2 In these Regulations the relevant interest rate found on a reference date is the percentage rate per annum found by the following steps. Step 1 Find the average of the base lending rates of— the Bank of Scotland; Barclays Bank plc; HSBC Bank plc; Lloyds TSB Bank plc; National Westminster Bank plc; and the Royal Bank of Scotland plc. Step 2 If the amount found by step 1 is a multiple of ¼%, that is the relevant interest rate. If the amount found by step 1 is not such a multiple, round the amount up to the nearest amount which is such a multiple. Prescribed rate of interest for the purposes of section 179 of the Finance Act 2004 3 1 For the purposes of section 179 of the Finance Act 2004 (authorised employer loans) the prescribed rate of interest is found in accordance with paragraph (2). 2 The prescribed rate applicable for the period beginning on one operative date and ending on the day preceding the next operative date is the percentage rate found by the formula— RIR + 1 . Here RIR is the relevant interest rate found on the reference date immediately preceding the operative date at the start of the period. D. A. Hartnett M. J. Eland Two of the Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs 14th December 2005
POLICE Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (Designated Sites) Order 2005 and shall come into force on 1st April 2006. Designated sites 2 1 The sites listed in the Schedule to this Order are designated for the purposes of sections 128 and 129 of the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005. 2 A designated site comprises the area within the outer perimeter of the protection provided for the site, being the line of the outermost fences, walls, or other obstacles provided or relied on for protecting the site from intruders. 3 The line referred to in paragraph (2) shall be determined on the assumption that every gate, door or other barrier across a way through a fence, wall or other obstacle is closed. 4 In respect of any site directly adjoining the coast, the line referred to in paragraph (2) shall run along the edge of the man-made quay so that any wharf, jetty or structure that projects into the sea is included within the designated site. Adam Ingram Minister of State Ministry of Defence 14th December 2005
MAGISTRATES' COURTS, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Magistrates' Courts Fees Order 2005 and shall come into force on 10th January 2006. Fees to be taken 2 The fees set out in column 2 of the Schedule to this Order shall be taken in magistrates' courts in respect of the items described in column 1 in accordance with and subject to the directions specified in column 1. 3 1 No fees shall be taken in respect of— a criminal matters (except for the supply of a document prepared for use in connection with a criminal matter but which is for use in connection with a matter which is not a criminal matter); b any summons, warrant, notice or order issued, given or made under sections 83(1) or (2), 88, 89 or 136 of the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 , or under any rule made for the purpose of those provisions; or c binding over proceedings. 2 In this article, “binding over proceedings” means any proceedings instituted (whether by way of complaint under section 115 of the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 or otherwise) with a view to obtaining from a magistrates' court an order requiring a person to enter into a recognizance to keep the peace or to be of good behaviour. Exemptions and remissions 4 No fee shall be payable under this Order by a party who, at the time when a fee would otherwise become payable,— a is in receipt of— i legal advice and assistance under Part II or Part III of the Legal Aid Act 1988 in connection with the matter to which the proceedings relate; or ii representation under Part IV of the Legal Aid Act 1988 for the purposes of the proceedings; b is receiving services funded by the Legal Services Commission as part of the Community Legal Service; or c is in receipt of— i income support under the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 ; ii income-based jobseeker’s allowance under the Jobseekers Act 1995 ; iii guarantee credit under the State Pension Credit Act 2002 ; iv any element of child tax credit, under the Tax Credits Act 2002 , other than the family element; or v working tax credit under the Tax Credits Act 2002. 5 The Lord Chancellor may on the ground of financial hardship or for other reasonable cause remit in whole or in part any fee prescribed by this Order. Consequential amendment 6 In regulation 7(1)(b) of the Register of Fines Regulations 2003 for “Part 1 of Schedule 6 to the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980” substitute “an Order made under section 92 of the Courts Act 2003 (fees)”. Falconer of Thoroton, C 16th December 2005 We consent, Vernon Coaker David Watts Two of the Lords Commissioner’s of Her Majesty’s Treasury 20th December 2005
SUPREME COURT OF ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Civil Proceedings Fees (Amendment) Order 2005 and shall come into force on 10th January 2006. 2 In this Order “ the Order ” means the Civil Proceedings Fees Order 2004 . Amendments to the Civil Proceedings Fees Order 2004 2 In article 4(2)(b)(i) of the Order, for the words from “married couple” to “includes the party” substitute “couple (as defined in section 3(5A) of the Tax Credits Act 2002 ) which includes the party”. 3 For Schedule 1 to the Order substitute the Schedule to this Order. Signed Falconer of Thoroton,C Date 16th December 2005 We consent Vernon Coaker David Watts Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury Date 20th December 2005
FAMILY PROCEEDINGS, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Family Proceedings Fees (Amendment No. 2) Order 2005 and shall come into force on 10th January 2006. Amendments to the Family Proceedings Fees Order 2004 2 The Family Proceedings Fees Order 2004 is amended in accordance with the following articles. 3 In article 3(2)(b)(i), for “married couple or an unmarried couple (as defined respectively in section 3(5) and (6) of the Tax Credits Act 2002)” substitute “couple (as defined in section 3(5A) of the Tax Credits Act 2002 )”. 4 For Schedule 1 substitute the Schedule in the Schedule to this Order. Transitional Provisions 5 The Family Proceedings Fees Order 2004 is to continue to have effect as if the amendments in this Order had not been made for the purposes of an application under the following sections of the Adoption Act 1976 — a section 20 (revocation of a section 18 order); b section 21 (variation of a section 18 order so as to substitute one adoption agency for another); c section 27(1) or (2) (restriction on removal of child where adoption pending or application made under section 18); and d section 29 (return of child taken away in breach of section 27). Falconer of Thoroton, C Date 16th December 2005 We consent, Vernon Coaker David Watts Two of the Lords Commissioner’s of Her Majesty’s Treasury Date 20th December 2005
COMPANIES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Companies Act 1985 (Operating and Financial Review) (Repeal) Regulations 2005. 2 These Regulations come into force on 12th January 2006. 3 In these Regulations “the 1985 Act ” means the Companies Act 1985. Repeal of requirement to prepare operating and financial review 2 1 Section 234AA of the 1985 Act (duty of directors of quoted company to prepare operating and financial review) is repealed. 2 In consequence of that repeal— a the 1985 Act is amended in accordance with Schedule 1 to these Regulations, and b the enactments specified in Schedule 2 to these Regulations are amended in accordance with that Schedule. Alun Michael Minister of State for Industry and the Regions Department of Trade and Industry 14th December 2005
DEFENCE Citation and commencement 1 These Rules may be cited as the Courts-Martial (Royal Air Force) (Amendment) Rules 2005 and shall come into force on 2nd February 2006. Amendment of Rules 2 The following paragraph shall be inserted after paragraph (1) of rule 43 of the Courts-Martial (Royal Air Force) Rules — 1A The jurisdiction of the court to make an order — a as to the payment of costs incurred by a party to the proceedings as a result of an unnecessary or improper act or omission by or on behalf of another party to the proceedings; or b disallowing or ordering the legal or other representative as defined in section 27(3) of the Armed Forces Act 2001 to meet the whole or any part of any wasted costs as there defined may be exercised by the judge advocate sitting alone and he may direct the other members of the court to withdraw for the purpose of exercising the jurisdiction. . Don Touhig Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Ministry of Defence 19th December 2005
YOUNG OFFENDER INSTITUTIONS, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 These Rules may be cited as the Young Offender Institution (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 2005 and shall come into force on 3rd January 2006. 2 The Young Offender Institution Rules 2000 shall have effect subject to the amendments set out in the Schedule to these Rules. Scotland of Asthal,Q.C. Minister of State Home Office 13th December 2005
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act 2005 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2005. Provisions coming into force on 1 January 2006 2 The following provisions of the Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act 2005 shall come into force on 1 January 2006: Part 8 including Schedules 2 and 3; Part 8 of Schedule 5. David Lammy Minister of State Department for Culture, Media and Sport 9th December 2005
AGRICULTURE, ENGLAND Title, commencement, application and interpretation 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 1 of the principal Regulations 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 4 of the principal Regulations 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 6 of the principal Regulations 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of Schedule 2 to the principal Regulations 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DEFENCE Citation and commencement 1 These Rules may be cited as the Summary Appeal Court (Navy) (Amendment) Rules 2005 and shall come into force on 2nd February 2006. Amendment of Rules 2 The following rule shall be inserted after rule 43 of the Summary Appeal Court (Navy) Rules 2000 — 43A The jurisdiction of the court to make an order — a as to the payment of costs incurred by a party to proceedings as a result of an unnecessary or improper act or omission by or on behalf of another party to the proceedings as described in section 26(1) of the Armed Forces Act 2001 ; or b disallowing or ordering the legal or other representative as defined in section 27(3) of the Armed Forces Act 2001 to meet the whole or any part of any wasted costs as there defined may be exercised by the judge advocate sitting alone and he may direct the other members of the court to withdraw for the purpose of exercising the jurisdiction. . Don Touhig Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Ministry of Defence 19th December 2005
EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ANIMALS, ENGLAND Title, commencement and application 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Individual Ascertainment of Value (England) Order 2005 and shall come into force on 1st February 2006. 2 This Order applies in England only. Interpretation 2 In this Order “the principal Order ” means the Cattle Compensation (England) Order 2005 and expressions defined in the principal Order have the same meaning. Individual ascertainment of value 3 1 Where, pursuant to article 3 of the principal Order, the market value of a bovine animal falls to be ascertained, it shall be ascertained by means of a valuation carried out in accordance with this article. 2 A valuation shall be carried out— a by a valuer appointed jointly by the Secretary of State and the owner of the animal; or b failing such appointment, by a valuer nominated by the President of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and appointed by the Secretary of State. 3 Only individuals acting alone may be appointed for the purposes of paragraph (2). 4 The valuer shall give a certificate in writing of the value of the bovine animal to the Secretary of State and owner of the animal. Ben Bradshaw Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 8th December 2005
EDUCATION, ENGLAND 1 This Order may be cited as the Education (Inspectors of Schools in England) (Amendment) Order 2005 and shall come into force on 15th December 2005 . 2 In the Schedule to The Education (Inspectors of Schools in England) ( No. 2) Order 2005 the name “Richard Henry Harris” is omitted. A.K. Galloway Clerk of the Privy Council