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HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND 1 This Order may be cited as the A500 Trunk Road (Stoke Pathfinder Project) and Slip Roads Order 2003 and shall come into force on 3rd July 2003. 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 plan marked “The A500 Trunk Road (Stoke Pathfinder Project) and Slip Roads Order 2003” comprised in plan Folio numbered HA/14/0D/381. signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport and deposited at DfT Records Management Branch, Ashdown House, St Leonards on Sea, Hastings, East Sussex TN37 7GA; 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 or proposed 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 highways 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 Graham Bowskill A Divisional Director Highways Agency 18th June 2003
PRISONS Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Release of Short-Term Prisoners on Licence (Amendment of Requisite Period) Order 2003 and shall come into force on 14th July 2003. Revocation 2 The Release of Short-Term Prisoners on Licence (Amendment of Requisite Period) Order 2002 is hereby revoked. Requisite period 3 1 In section 34A(4)(b) of the Criminal Justice Act 1991 , for “twelve months” there is substituted “eighteen months”. 2 In section 34A(4)(c) of that Act , for “twelve months” there is substituted “eighteen months”, and for “90 days” there is substituted “135 days”. Paul Goggins Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Home Office 19th June 2003
HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND 1 1 This Order may be cited as the M2 Junction 2 to A228 Link Road (Trunking) Order 2003 and shall come into force on 1st July 2003. 2 In this Order, all measurements of distance are measured along the route of the relevant highway. 2 The length of highway described in the Schedule to this Order shall become a trunk road from the date when this Order comes into force. 3 The centre line of the new trunk road is indicated by a heavy black line in the plan numbered HA12/1/3153, marked “The M2 Junction 2 to A228 Link Road (Trunking) Order 2003”, signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport and deposited at the ODPM-DfT Records Management Branch, Floor 13 (IMD), Ashdown House, St Leonards-on-Sea, Hastings, East Sussex TN37 7GA. Signed by Authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Alan Pickett Divisional Director, Highways Agency 17th June 2003
HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND 1 This Order may be cited as the A500 Trunk Road (Stoke Pathfinder Project) Detrunking Order 2003 and shall come into force on 3rd July 2003. 2 i “classified road” as a classification for a highway, means that the highway is not a principal road for the purposes of enactments or instruments which refer to highways classified as principal roads but is a classified road for the purpose of every enactment and instrument which refers to highways classified by the Secretary of State and which does not specifically refer to their classification as principal roads; ii “the new trunk roads” means the new highways which the Secretary of State proposes to construct referred to in article 2 of the A500 Trunk Road (Stoke Pathfinder Project) and Slip Roads Order 2003 ; iii “the trunk road” means the Hanford to Etruria Trunk Road (A500). 3 The lengths of the trunk road described in the Schedule to this Order shall cease to be trunk road and shall be classified as classified road from the date on which the Secretary of State notifies the Stoke on Trent City Council that the new trunk roads are open for traffic. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport, Graham Bowskill A Divisional Director Highways Agency 18th June 2003
IMMIGRATION 1 This Order may be cited as the Immigration (Passenger Transit Visa) (Amendment) Order 2003 and shall come into force on 24th June 2003. 2 For Schedule 1 to the Immigration (Passenger Transit Visa) Order 2003 there shall be substituted the Schedule to this Order. Beverley Hughes Minister of State Home Office 18th June 2003
CUSTOMS AND EXCISE Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Fuel-testing Pilot Projects (Methanol Project) Regulations 2003 and come into force on 17th July 2003. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations— “methanol” means methyl alcohol and includes a mixture containing not less than 83% methyl alcohol; “the project” means the project described in the Schedule. Experimental fuel 3 Methanol is an experimental fuel. Experimental period 4 The experimental period for methanol is 17 July 2003 to 16 July 2008. Relief 5 On methanol used or to be used for the purposes of the project there shall be allowed relief in the form of a rebate of 100% of the excise duty (subject to any conditions imposed and directions given by the Commissioners). M. J. Eland Commissioner of Customs and Excise New King’s Beam House, 22 Upper Ground, London SE1 9PJ 19 June 2003
CONSUMER PROTECTION Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Enterprise Act 2002 (Part 8 Domestic Infringements) Order 2003 and shall come into force on 20th June 2003. Specified infringements 2 There are hereby specified for the purposes of section 211(2) of the Enterprise Act 2002 (domestic infringements) acts or omissions which fall within section 211(2)(a) to (g) and are: i acts or omissions in respect of the enactments listed in Parts I and II of the Schedule to this Order and subordinate legislation made thereunder; or ii acts or omissions as set out in Part III of the Schedule. Gerry Sutcliffe, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Employment Relations, Competition and Consumers, Department of Trade and Industry 17th June 2003
COMPETITION Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Enterprise Act 2002 (Supply of Services) Order 2003 and shall come into force on 20th June 2003. Permitting or making arrangements to permit the use of land 2 1 For the purposes of Parts 3, 4 and 8 of the Enterprise Act 2002, “the supply of services” includes: a permitting or making arrangements to permit a person to put or keep on land a caravan (within the meaning of Part I of the Caravan Sites and Control of Development Act 1960 ) other than arrangements by virtue of which the person may occupy the caravan as his only or main residence; b permitting or making arrangements to permit a person to park a motor vehicle (within the meaning of the Road Traffic Act 1988 ) on a place other than a highway, or in Scotland on a place other than a road (within the meaning of the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 ). 2 For the purposes of Parts 3 and 4 of the Enterprise Act 2002, “the supply of services” also includes: a permitting or making arrangements to permit the use by public service vehicles (within the meaning of the Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981 ) of a parking place which is used as a point at which passengers on services provided by means of such vehicles may be taken up or set down; b permitting or making arrangements to permit the use of the tunnel system (within the meaning of the Channel Tunnel Act 1987 ) by a person operating services for the carriage of passengers or goods by rail; and c permitting or making arrangements to permit the use of network services and station services within the meaning of Part I of the Railways Act 1993 . Gerry Sutcliffe, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Employment Relations, Competition and Consumers, Department of Trade and Industry 17th June 2003
FOOD, ENGLAND Title, commencement and application 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Scope of Regulations 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Reserved descriptions 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Labelling and description of designated products 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Manner of marking or labelling 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Penalties and enforcement 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Defence in relation to exports 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Application of various provisions of the Food Safety Act 1990 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendments and revocations 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Transitional provision 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HEALTH CARE AND ASSOCIATED PROFESSIONS Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Health Professions Order 2001 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2003 and shall come into force on 9th July 2003. Extent 2 The extent of any amendment of any enactment or instrument in the Schedule to this Order is the same as that of the enactment or instrument amended, but paragraphs 27, 29 and 31 apply to England only. Consequential amendments 3 The enactments specified in the Schedule to this Order are amended as there specified. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health John Hutton Minister of State, Department of Health 18th June 2003
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement, interpretation and application 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Grants for Disabled Postgraduate Students) (Amendment) Regulations 2003 and shall come into force on 1 st September 2003. 2 In these Regulations, “the 2000 Regulations ” means the Education (Grants for Disabled Postgraduate Students) Regulations 2000 . 3 The 2000 Regulations shall be amended in accordance with regulations 5 and 6. 4 These Regulations shall not have effect in relation to an academic year (as defined in regulation 2(6) of the 2000 Regulations) which begins before 1 st September 2003. Amendment of the 2000 Regulations 5 1 Regulation 3 shall be amended as follows. 2 In sub-paragraph (i) of paragraph (2)(a), there shall be omitted the words “the amount of which is not calculated by reference to his income”. 3 After sub-paragraph (iv) in paragraph (2)(a), there shall be added – v any allowance, bursary or award made by the General Social Care Council under section 67(4)(a) of the Care Standards Act 2000 which includes payment for meeting additional expenditure incurred by the student by reason of his disability; or . 6 1 Regulation 9 shall be amended as follows. 2 In paragraph (2) for “£5,245” there shall be substituted “£5,370”. Alan Johnson Minister of State Department for Education and Skills 16 th June 2003
LONDON GOVERNMENT Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Transport for London (Consequential Provisions) Order 2003 and shall come into force on 15th July 2003. 2 In this Order— “the 1984 Act ” means the London Regional Transport Act 1984 ; and “the 1999 Act ” means the Greater London Authority Act 1999. Modification of enactments relating to London Regional Transport 2 Schedule 1 (which amends, modifies, repeals, revokes and applies to Transport for London, statutory provisions referring or applying to London Regional Transport) shall have effect. Byelaws 3 1 Any byelaws— a made or having effect as if made by London Regional Transport under any provision repealed or revoked by the 1999 Act or by any provision of Schedule 1; and b in force immediately before the coming into force of this Order, shall continue to have effect, but as if made by Transport for London under paragraph 26 of Schedule 11 to the 1999 Act. 2 In any such byelaws a reference to London Regional Transport or any of its subsidiaries shall be treated as a reference to Transport for London or any of its subsidiaries. Works and maintenance powers, protective provisions, etc 4 1 The enactments set out in Schedule 2 shall apply in relation to— a Transport for London, or b any subsidiary of Transport for London, as they applied to London Regional Transport or any subsidiary of London Regional Transport immediately before the coming into force of this Order. 2 Paragraph (1) has effect subject to any modification made by Schedule 1 to any of the enactments set out in Schedule 2. Red route traffic orders 5 1 This article applies to any order made, in accordance with a direction given to him by Secretary of State under section 58(1) of the Road Traffic Act 1991 , by the Traffic Director for London under— a section 6 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (control or regulation of vehicular and other traffic in Greater London), or b section 9 of that Act (experimental traffic orders). 2 In any such order, any reference to a bus service provided under an agreement with London Regional Transport shall be treated as a reference to a bus service provided under an agreement with Transport for London or a subsidiary of Transport for London. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State Tony McNulty Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Transport 20th June 2003
CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Referral Orders (Amendment of Referral Conditions) Regulations 2003 and shall come into force on 18th August 2003. 2 In these Regulations, “the Sentencing Act ” means the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000. Amendment of Sentencing Act 2 1 In section 17(1) of the Sentencing Act, after “are satisfied in relation to an offence if” there is inserted “the offence is an offence punishable with imprisonment and”. 2 After section 17(1) of the Sentencing Act there is inserted— 1A For the purposes of section 16(3) above, the discretionary referral conditions are satisfied in relation to an offence if the offence is not an offence punishable with imprisonment but the offender meets the conditions in paragraphs (a) to (c) of subsection (1) above. 3 In section 17(2) of the Sentencing Act— a after “the discretionary referral conditions are” there is inserted “also”; and b in paragraph (a), after “connected offences” there is inserted “(whether or not any of them is an offence punishable with imprisonment)”. Paul Goggins Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Home Office 19th June 2003
HEALTH CARE AND ASSOCIATED PROFESSIONS Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Health Professions Order 2001 (Legal Assessors) Order 2003 and shall come into force on 9th July 2003. 2 In this Order— “ the Order ” means the Health Professions Order 2001; “Committee”, except in the title of a Committee, means one of the Committees mentioned in article 2 of this Order. 2 At a hearing before— a the Investigating Committee in respect of an allegation under article 22(1)(b) of the Order or any matter which is treated as such an allegation in accordance with article 22(6) of the Order; b the Health Committee under Part V of the Order; c the Conduct and Competence Committee under Part V of the Order; or d the Council under article 37 of the Order, any advice tendered by a legal assessor to the Council or a Committee shall, subject to article 3, be given in the presence of every party, or person representing a party, in attendance at the hearing. 3 Where the Council or a Committee— a has begun to deliberate on its decision; and b considers that it would be prejudicial to the discharge of its functions for the advice to be tendered in the presence of the parties or their representatives, the advice may be given in the absence of the parties or their representatives. 4 Where advice is given in the absence of the parties or their representatives in accordance with article 3, the legal assessor shall— a as soon as practicable after completion of the deliberations inform each of the parties (or their representatives) in attendance at the hearing, of the advice he gave, together with any question which led to that advice; and b subsequently record those matters in writing and (unless that record forms part of a record made pursuant to article 5) give a copy to those parties or their representatives. 5 If on any occasion the Council or a Committee do not accept the advice tendered by a legal assessor at a hearing— a a record shall be made by the legal assessor of the advice given (together with any question which led to that advice), and of the decision not to accept it, together with the reasons for that decision; and b a copy of the record shall be given to every party, or person representing a party, in attendance at the hearing. 6 Copies of written advice, made for the purposes of article 4 or 5, shall be available, on application, to every party to the proceedings who does not attend, and is not represented at, the hearing before the Council or the Committee. A.K. Galloway Clerk of the Privy Council
HEALTH CARE AND ASSOCIATED PROFESSIONS This Order may be cited as the Health Professions Council (Functions of Assessors) Rules Order of Council 2003 and shall come into force on 9th July 2003. A. K. Galloway Clerk of the Privy Council
EDUCATION, ENGLAND 1 This Order may be cited as the Rycotewood College, Oxford College of Further Education and North Oxfordshire College and School of Art (Dissolution) Order 2003 and shall come into force on 1st August 2003. 2 On 1st August 2003 each of the corporations shall be dissolved and all of their property, rights and liabilities shall be transferred to Oxford and Cherwell College being a body corporate established for purposes which include the provision of educational facilities or services. 3 Section 26(2), (3) and (4) of the Act shall apply to any person employed by any of the corporations immediately before 1st August 2003 as if the references in that section– a to a person to whom that section applies were to a person so employed; b to the operative date were to 1st August 2003; c to the transferor were to the corporation in question; and d to the corporation were to Oxford and Cherwell College. Alan Johnson Minister of State, Department for Education and Skills 18th June 2003
HEALTH CARE AND ASSOCIATED PROFESSIONS This Order may be cited as the Health Professions Council (Investigating Committee) (Procedure) Rules Order of Council 2003 and shall come into force on 9th July 2003. A. K. Galloway Clerk of the Privy Council
HEALTH CARE AND ASSOCIATED PROFESSIONS This Order may be cited as the Health Professions Council (Screeners) Rules Order of Council 2003 and shall come into force on 9th July 2003. A.K. Galloway Clerk of the Privy Council
COUNTRYSIDE, ENGLAND Citation, commencement and application 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Correction of provisional maps 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Correction of conclusive maps 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Time limits for correction of provisional and conclusive maps 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Informing the public of the correction of maps 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Informing specified persons of the correction of maps 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Supply of modified reduced scale maps to certain bodies and to members of the public 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Modifications to reduced scale maps available for inspection and deposited with authorities 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Time limit for appeals against provisional maps 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Fund Maternity and Funeral Expenses (General) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2003 and shall come into force on 6th October 2003. Amendment of regulation 7A of the Social Fund Maternity and Funeral Expenses (General) Regulations 1987 2 In regulation 7A(5)(b) of the Social Fund Maternity and Funeral Expenses (General) Regulations 1987 (amount of funeral payment) , where the sum “£100” appears there shall be substituted the sum “£120”. Transitional provision 3 Where, in respect of a death which occurs before 6th October 2003, a claim is made for funeral expenses from the social fund, regulation 2 shall not have effect with respect to that claim. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Maria Eagle Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Work and Pensions 16th June 2003
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND 1 This Order may be cited as the Transport for London (Reserved Services) (London Underground Limited) Exception Order 2003 and shall come into force on 15th July 2003. 2 In this Order “ the Act ” means the Greater London Authority Act 1999. 3 There shall be excepted from section 207(2) of the Act any agreement— a under which an outside contractor is to provide, or secure the provision of, reserved services in respect of any public service for the carriage of passengers by railway which is under the control of London Underground Limited; and b to which London Underground Limited was a party immediately before the date on which this Order is made. 4 In section 207(7) of the Act, in the definition of “station operating function”, paragraph (f) shall be omitted. Tony McNulty Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Transport 20th June 2003
VALUE ADDED TAX 1 This Order may be cited as the Value Added Tax (Finance) (No. 2) Order 2003 and shall apply in relation to any services performed on or after 1st August 2003. 2 Group 5 of Schedule 9 to the Value Added Tax Act 1994 is varied as follows: a after item 2 insert— 2A The management of credit by the person granting it. ; b in item 9 omit “by the operator of the scheme”; c for item 10 substitute “The management of the scheme property of an open-ended investment company.”; d omit Note (2A); e in Note (5A) omit everything after “receive financial services”; f in Note (6) omit the definition of “operator”; g omit Note (7); h in Note (8) omit “and Note (7)”; i omit Note (9). Nick Ainger John Heppell Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 16th June 2003