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NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Northumberland Health Authority (Transfers of Trust Property) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 12th December 1996. 2 In this Order — “the Authority” means Northumberland Health Authority; “the Schedule” means the Schedule to this Order; “the trust property” means, in the case of each body specified in column (1) of the Schedule, the items specified in a schedule of trust property prepared, agreed upon and signed on behalf of the Authority and that body on the date specified in relation to that body in column (2) of the Schedule. Transfer of trust property 2 On 12th December 1996 the trust property shall be transferred from the Authority to each of the bodies specified in column (1) of the Schedule. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health John Horam Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department of Health 14th November 1996
INSURANCE PREMIUM TAX 1 This Order may be cited as the Insurance Premium Tax (Taxable Insurance Contracts) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 1st January 1997. 2 In sub-paragraph (2)(b) of paragraph 15 of Schedule 7A to the Finance Act 1994 the words “in the United Kingdom”shall be omitted. Bowen Wells Michael Bates Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 26th November 1996
HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 This Order may be cited as the A13 Trunk Road (Movers Lane Junction Improvement, Trunk Road And Slip Roads) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 27th November 1996. 2 In this Order: 1 all measurements of distance are measured along the route of the relevant highway; 2 i “the main new road” means the new highway which the Secretary of State proposes to construct as part of the trunk road along the route described in Schedule 1 to this Order; ii “the new trunk roads” means the main new road and the slip roads; iii “the plan” means the plan folio numbered LRO 64/81/2/01, marked “The A13 Trunk Road (Movers Lane Junction Improvement, Trunk Road And Slip Roads) Order 1996”, signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport and deposited at the Department of Transport, Great Minster House, 76 Marsham Street, London SW1P 4DR; iv “the slip roads” means the new highways which the Secretary of State proposes to construct along the routes described in Schedule 2 to this Order and which will connect the main new road with other highways at the places stated in that Schedule; and v “the trunk road” means the A13 Trunk Road known locally as Alfreds Way (East Ham and Barking Bypass). 3 The main new road and the slip roads shall become trunk roads from the date when this Order comes into force. 4 The centre line of each of the new trunk roads 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 any of the new trunk roads 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 Director, Southern Operations Division 8th November 1996 Road Programme Directorate Highways Agency
HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 This Order may be cited as the A13 Trunk Road (A117 Junction Improvement, Trunk Road and Slip Roads) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 27th November 1996. 2 In this Order: 1 all measurements of distance are measured along the route of the relevant highway; 2 i “the main new road” means the new highway which the Secretary of State proposes to construct along the route described in Schedule 1 to this Order; ii “the new trunk roads” means the main new road and the slip roads; iii “the plan” means the site plan in the plan folio numbered LRO 64/71/2/02, marked “The A13 Trunk Road (A117 Junction Improvement, Trunk Road and Slip Roads) Order 1996”, signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport and deposited at the Department of Transport, Great Minster House, 76 Marsham Street, London SW1P 4DR; and iv “the slip roads” means the new highways which the Secretary of State proposes to construct along the routes described in Schedule 2 to this Order and which connect the main new road with other highways at the places stated in that Schedule. 3 The main new road and the slip roads shall become trunk roads from the date when this Order comes into force. 4 The centre line of each of the new trunk roads 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 any of the new trunk roads 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. David W Ward Director Southern Operations Division Road Programme Directorate Highways Agency 8th November 1996
HOUSING, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Approval of Codes of Management Practice (Residential Property) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 17th March 1997. Approval of code of practice 2 “‘Rent Only’ Residential Management Code”( ISBN 0 85406 642 X) and “‘Service Charge’ Residential Management Code”(ISBN 0 85406 643 8), which were submitted for approval on 25th October 1996 by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and are to be published by RICS Business Services Limited, are approved. Transitional provision 3 Article 2 does not apply for the purposes of section 87(7)(a) and (b) of the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 (use of code in proceedings) in relation to an act or omission occurring before this Order comes into force. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State James Clappison Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of the Environment 7th November 1996 William Hague Secretary of State for Wales 11th November 1996
MERCHANT SHIPPING Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Medical Stores) (Amendment) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 5th December 1996. Amendment of 1995 Regulations 2 In the Table in regulation 4(1) of the Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Medical Stores) Regulations 1995 for the words “no more than 30 nautical miles from” in Column 1, entry 3 there shall be substituted the words “very close to”. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Goschen Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Transport 5th November 1996
HOUSING, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Housing (Deferred Action and Charge for Enforcement Action) (Forms) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 17th December 1996. Prescribed Forms 2 The forms set out in the Schedule to these Regulations, or forms substantially to the like effect, shall be the forms used for the following purposes of the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996— 1 Form 1 for a deferred action notice under sections 81 and 82 in respect of a dwelling-house or house in multiple occupation which is unfit; 2 Form 2 for a deferred action notice under sections 81 and 82(2) in respect of premises containing an unfit flat; 3 Forms 3 and 4, as appropriate, for a notice of a decision to renew a deferred action notice under section 84; and 4 Form 5 for a demand for payment of a charge for enforcement action under sections 87 and 88. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State David Curry Minister of State, Department of the Environment 15th November 1996 William Hague Secretary of State for Wales 18th November 1996
HOUSING, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Disabled Facilities Grants and Home Repair Assistance (Maximum Amounts) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 17th December 1996. Maximum amount of disabled facilities grant 2 Subject to article 3, where a local housing authority must approve an application for disabled facilities grant by virtue of section 23(1) of the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 (mandatory disabled facilities grant), the maximum amount which the authority may pay in respect of the application shall be — a £20,000 if the dwelling or building is in England, and b £24,000 if it is in Wales. Grant in excess of maximum 3 In a case falling within article 2, the local housing authority may, if they think fit, pay a further amount in excess of the maximum provided for in that article. Home repair assistance — maximum amount for one application 4 Subject to article 5, the total amount or value of home repair assistance which may be given on any one application shall be calculated as follows — a if the assistance is wholly or partly in the form of the provision of materials, the total value of those materials shall not exceed £2,000; and b if the assistance is wholly or partly in the form of a grant, the total amount of the grant shall be the lesser of — i a sum equal to the cost shown to the authority to have been reasonably incurred by the applicant in respect of the works; and ii £2,000 less the value of any assistance given in the form of the provision of materials. Home repair assistance: maximum amount in any three year period 5 The total amount or value of home repair assistance that may be given in respect of the same dwelling, house-boat or mobile home in any period of three years is £4,000. Application 6 This Order shall not have effect in relation to an application for a grant which is made before this Order comes into force in a case where — a the application is for a disabled facilities grant; or b sections 112 or 113 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 apply to the application. David Curry Minister of State, Department of the Environment 15th November 1996 William Hague Secretary of State for Wales 18th November 1996
COURT OF SESSION, SCOTLAND Citation and commencement 1 1 This Act of Sederunt may be cited as the Act of Sederunt (Lands Valuation Appeal Court) 1996 and shall come into force on 4th December 1996. 2 This Act of Sederunt shall be inserted in the Books of Sederunt. Lands Valuation Appeal Court 2 1 The judges named for the purposes of appeals under section 7 of the Valuation of Lands (Scotland) Amendment Act 1879 shall be as follows:- The Honourable Lord Cullen The Honourable Lord Prosser The Honourable Lord Milligan The Honourable Lord Gill The Honourable Lord Philip. 2 The Act of Sederunt (Lands Valuation Appeal Court) 1995 is revoked. Rodger of Earlsferry Lord President I.P.D. Edinburgh 12th November 1996
COUNTY COURTS 1 1 These Rules may be cited as the County Court (Forms) (Amendment) Rules 1996. 2 In these Rules, a form referred to by number means the form so numbered in the Schedule to the County Court (Forms) Rules 1982 and “the main Schedule” means that Schedule. 2 There shall be substituted in the main Schedule, for Forms N.18, N.18A, N.60, N.65 and N.90, the forms contained in Schedule 1 to these Rules. 3 There shall be inserted in the main Schedule, after Form N.65, the Form N.65A (Attachment of Earnings Arrears Order (Priority Maintenance)) contained in Schedule 2 to these Rules. 4 In Form N.9, for the word “your” where that word first appears in Section 5 of the said Form, there shall be substituted the word “the”. 5 In Forms N.112 and N.112A, the words “I certify that the order of which this is a true copy was served by me on the defendant personally at the address stated in the order, or at on the day of 19 ” where those words appear in the Certificate of Service section of each of the said Forms, shall be omitted. The undersigned members of the Rule Committee, appointed by the Lord Chancellor under section 75 of the County Courts Act 1984 , having made these Rules, certify them and submit them to the Lord Chancellor. Frank White Neil Butter W A Vincent I allow these Rules, which shall come into force on 2nd December 1996. Mackay of Clashfern, C. Dated 7th November 1996
ROAD TRAFFIC Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Vehicle Registration (Sale of Information) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 30th December 1996. 2 In these Regulations “the register” means the register of mechanically propelled vehicles kept, under Part II of the Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994 on behalf of the Secretary of State, by the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency and does not include any register kept under that Act on behalf of the Secretary of State by Driver and Vehicle Licensing Northern Ireland. Sale of information 2 The Secretary of State may sell information derived from particulars contained in the register— a to such persons as the Secretary of State thinks fit; and b for such price and on such other terms, and subject to such restrictions, as the Secretary of State thinks fit, if the information does not identify any person or contain anything enabling any person to be identified. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport John Bowis Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Transport 6th November 1996
ROAD TRAFFIC 1 This Order may be cited as the A23 Trunk Road (Streatham High Road and Streatham Hill, Lambeth) (Prescribed Routes) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 8th November 1996. 2 In this Order: “central reserve” means that part of Streatham High Road and Streatham Hill which separates the northbound and southbound carriageways of those roads for the safety and guidance of vehicles using those roads; “the junction” means the junction of Streatham Hill with Sternhold Avenue; and “Streatham High Road” and “Streatham Hill” mean those lengths of the A23 Trunk Road in the London Borough of Lambeth known by those names. 3 No person shall cause or permit any vehicle having entered Streatham High Road from Leigham Avenue to proceed in any direction other than southwards. 4 No person shall cause or permit any vehicle— a proceeding in Streatham Hill to turn right into Amesbury Avenue; b having entered Streatham Hill from Amesbury Avenue to proceed in any direction other than southwards; or c proceeding in the southbound carriageway of Streatham Hill to make a U-turn at the junction so as to proceed in the opposite direction. 5 No person shall cause or permit any vehicle to enter or proceed through the gaps in the central reserve which lie— a in Streatham Hill opposite the entrance to Staplefield Close; and b in that length of Streatham Hill between its junctions with Wyatt Park Road and Downton Avenue. 6 Nothing in articles 3, 4 and 5 above shall apply to any vehicle being used for Police, Fire Brigade or Ambulance purposes, or to anything done at the direction or with the permission of a constable in uniform or a traffic warden. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport P. J. Bevis Assistant Director Highways AgencyLondon Network Management Division 4th November 1996
ENERGY CONSERVATION Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Home Energy Conservation Act 1995 (Commencement No. 3) (Scotland) Order 1996. Commencement 2 The Home Energy Conservation Act 1995 shall come into force in Scotland on 1st December 1996. Raymond S Robertson Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office 31st October 1996
AGRICULTURE Title and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Home-Grown Cereals Authority Levy (Variation) Scheme (Approval) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 1st July 1997. Approval of Scheme under section 16 of the Cereals Marketing Act 1965 2 The Scheme is approved subject to the following modifications to paragraph 4 thereof— a before “any records” there shall be inserted the words “to act on its behalf”; and b before “in exercise” there shall be inserted the words “on behalf of the Authority”. 3 The Scheme as so modified and approved is set out in the Schedule to this Order. Tony Baldry Minister of State, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 11th November 1996 Lindsay Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office 11th November 1996 Denton Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Northern Ireland Office 12th November 1996 Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales: Jonathan Evans Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office 11th November 1996
HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 This Scheme may be cited as the M23 Motorway (Balcombe Road Interchange) Connecting Roads Scheme 1996 and shall come into force on 16th December 1996. 2 In this Scheme: 1 all measurements of distance are measured along the route of the relevant highway; 2 (i) “connecting road” means a special road along a route described in the Schedule to this Scheme; (ii) “the plan” means the plan numbered SNPR96/7 marked “The M23 Motorway (Balcombe Road Interchange) Connecting Roads Scheme 1996”, signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport and deposited at the Department of Transport, Great Minster House, Marsham Street, London SW1P 4DR; and (iii) “the special roads” means each connecting road. 3 The Secretary of State is authorised to provide the special roads for the exclusive use of traffic of Classes I and II of the classes of traffic set out in Schedule 4 to the Highways Act 1980. 4 The centre line of each of the special roads is indicated by a heavy black line on the plan. 5 Each of the special roads shall become a trunk road on the date when this Scheme comes into force. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport A. D. Rowland Director Southern Network Management Division Highways Agency Department of Transport 12th November 1996
DISABLED PERSONS Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Disability Discrimination (Questions and Replies) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 2nd December 1996. 2 In this Order— “ the Act ” means the Disability Discrimination Act 1995; “tribunal” means an industrial tribunal. Questions and replies 2 The forms respectively set out in Schedules 1 and 2 to this Order or forms to the like effect with such variation as the circumstances may require are, respectively, hereby prescribed as forms— a by which the complainant may question the respondent on his reasons for doing any relevant act, or on any other matter which is or may be relevant; and b by which the respondent may if he wishes reply to any questions. Period for service of questions 3 In proceedings before a tribunal, a question shall only be admissible as evidence in pursuance of section 56(3) of the Act— a where it was served before a complaint had been presented to a tribunal, if it was so served within the period of three months beginning when the act complained of was done; b where it was served after a complaint had been presented to a tribunal— i if it was served within the period of twenty one days beginning with the day on which the complaint was presented, or ii if it was served with the leave of a tribunal, within the period specified by that tribunal. Manner of service of questions and replies 4 A question to the respondent may be served on him— a by delivering it to him; or b by sending it by post to him at his usual or last known residence or place of business; or c where the person to be served is acting by a solicitor, by delivering it at, or by sending it by post to, the solicitor’s address for service. d where the person to be served is a body corporate or is a trade union or employers' association within the meaning of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 by delivering it to the secretary or clerk of the body, union or association at its registration or principal office or by sending it by post to the secretary or clerk at that office. 5 The respondent may serve the reply on the complainant by delivering the reply, or sending it by post, to him at the address for reply as stated in the document containing the questions.
ROAD TRAFFIC 1 This Order may be cited as The A406 Trunk Road (Enfield) Red Route (Clearway) Traffic Order 1995 Variation Order 1996, and shall come into force on 15th November 1996. 2 The A406 Trunk Road (Enfield) Red Route (Clearway) Traffic Order 1995 is varied so that in Schedule 3A, for item 4 there is substituted the following item: 4 Sterling Way, south side, between a point 146.0 metres west of the western kerbline of Bull Lane and a point 195.0 metres west of the western kerbline of Bull Lane. TRO 198 Signed in accordance with a direction from the Secretary of State for Transport. Derek Turner Traffic Director for London 4th November 1996
ENERGY CONSERVATION Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Energy Conservation Act 1996 (Commencement No. 1) (Scotland) Order 1996. Commencement 2 The Energy Conservation Act 1996 shall come into force in Scotland on 1st December 1996. Raymond S Robertson Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office 31st October 1996
COURT OF SESSION, SCOTLAND Citation and commencement 1 1 This Act of Sederunt may be cited as the Act of Sederunt (Rules of the Court of Session Amendment No. 6) 1996 and shall come into force on 14th November 1996. 2 This Act of Sederunt shall be inserted in the Books of Sederunt. Revocation of Chapter 34A of the Rules of the Court of Session 2 Subject to paragraph 3 below, Chapter 34A (pursuers' offers) of the Rules of the Court of Session( i s hereby revoked; and accordingly the Rules shall be amended– a by omitting the Chapter; and b by omitting from the appendix Forms 34A.2 (form of minute of offer to settle), 34A.4 (form of minute of withdrawal of offer to settle) and 34A.5 (form of minute of acceptance of offer to settle). Saving 3 Chapter 34A of the Rules of the Court of Session shall continue to have effect (and the forms mentioned in that paragraph shall continue to be applicable) as respects any offer to settle made, in accordance with that Chapter, at any time before this Act of Sederunt comes into force. Rodger of Earlsferry Lord President I.P.D. Edinburgh 30th October 1996
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE,ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the St. Mary’s Hospital National Health Service Trust Dissolution Order 1996 and shall come into force on 1st April 1997. Dissolution of NHS trust 2 The St. Mary’s Hospital National Health Service Trust established by the St. Mary’s Hospital National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1992 is hereby dissolved, and accordingly that Order is hereby revoked. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health John Horam Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,Department of Health 29th October 1996
ROAD TRAFFIC 1 These Regulations may be cited as the International Carriage of Perishable Foodstuffs (Amendment) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 2nd December 1996. 2 In Part I of the Schedule to the International Carriage of Perishable Foodstuffs Regulations 1985 , for the amount “£365” there shall be substituted the amount “£405”. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport John Bowis Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Transport 30th October 1996