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TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Employment Code of Practice (Disciplinary and Grievance Procedures) Order 2004. Appointed day for the Code of Practice 2 The day appointed by the Secretary of State under section 200(5) of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 for the coming into effect of the Code of Practice on Disciplinary and Grievance Procedures (the draft of which was laid before both Houses of Parliament on 17 June 2004) issued by the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service pursuant to that section is 1 st October 2004. Gerry Sutcliffe Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Employment Relations, Competition and Consumers 3rd September 2004
ANIMALS, ENGLAND PART 1 Introduction Title, application and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Approvals 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Exemption from the provisions of the Rabies (Importation of Dogs, Cats and Other Mammals) Order 1974 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Exceptions 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART 2 Identification and blood-testing of pet animals Identification of pet dogs, cats and ferrets 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Waiting period after satisfactory blood test 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART 3 Carriers, certification and checking arrangements Carriers 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Treatment and certification in respect of Echinococcus multilocularis and ticks 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Duties on carriers 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Duties at the port of arrival 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART 4 Administration and enforcement Designation of competent authority 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Powers of inspectors 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Obstruction 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Falsification of documents 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Offences 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Penalties 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Enforcement 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART 5 Amendment, transitional provisions, savings and revocations Amendment to the Animal and Animal Products (Import and Export) Regulations 2004 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Transitional provisions 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Savings 21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Revocations 22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
AGRICULTURE, ENGLAND Title and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Common Agricultural Policy Support Schemes (Modulation) Regulations 2000 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Citation, commencement, interpretation and extent 1 1 This Order may be cited as the ACAS (Flexible Working) Arbitration Scheme (Great Britain) Order 2004 and shall come into force on 1st October 2004. 2 In this Order— “the 1996 Act ” means the Employment Rights Act 1996; “English/Welsh arbitration” means an arbitration under the Scheme which the parties have agreed shall be determined under the laws of England and Wales; “the Scheme” means the arbitration scheme set out in the Schedule to this Order, with the exception of paragraphs 52EW, 108EW, 135EW, 138EW, 145EW, 151EW, 156EW, 160EW, 163EW, 174EW and 175EW thereof; “Scottish arbitration” means and arbitration under the Scheme which the parties have agreed shall be determined under the laws of Scotland. 3 This Order extends to Great Britain. 4 Paragraphs in the Schedule marked “EW” apply only to English/Welsh arbitrations. 5 Paragraphs in the Schedule marked “S” apply only to Scottish arbitrations. 6 Paragraphs in the Schedule not marked “EW” or “S” apply to both English/Welsh arbitrations and Scottish arbitrations. Commencement of the Scheme 2 The Scheme shall come into effect on 1 st October 2004. Revocation 3 Subject to article 6, the ACAS (Flexible Working) Arbitration Scheme (England and Wales) Order 2003 is revoked. Application of Part I of the Arbitration Act 1996 4 The provisions of Part I of the Arbitration Act 1996 referred to in paragraphs 52EW, 108EW, 135EW, 138EW, 145EW, 151EW, 156EW, 160EW, 163EW, 174EW and 175EW of the Schedule and shown in italics shall, as modified in those paragraphs, apply to English/Welsh arbitrations conducted in accordance with the Scheme. 5 1 Section 46(1)(b) of the Arbitration Act 1996 shall apply to English/Welsh arbitrations conducted in accordance with the Scheme, subject to the following modification. 2 For “such other considerations as are agreed by them or determined by the tribunal” in section 46(1)(b) substitute “the Terms of Reference in paragraph 18 of the arbitration scheme set out in the Schedule to the ACAS (Flexible Working) Arbitration Scheme (Great Britain) Order 2004”. Transitional provision 6 1 The Scheme has effect in any case where the appropriate date falls on or after 1 st October 2004. 2 In a case where the appropriate date falls before 1 st October 2004, the arbitration scheme set out in the Schedule to the ACAS (Flexible Working) Arbitration Scheme (England and Wales) Order 2003 continues to apply. 3 In this article—the “appropriate date” means the date of signature of the Arbitration Agreement. Where the parties sign the Arbitration Agreement on different dates, the appropriate date is the date of the first signature. “Arbitration Agreement” means an agreement to submit the dispute to arbitration, as defined in paragraph 26 of the Scheme. Gerry Sutcliffe, Minister for Employment Relations, Competition and Consumers, Department of Trade and Industry 6th September 2004
AGRICULTURE, ENGLAND Title, commencement and application 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Submission of applications for authorisation to market products 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Enforcement 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Offences and Penalties 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Application of various provisions of the Act 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Application of various provisions of the Feeding Stuffs (Sampling and Analysis) Regulations 1999 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Inspection, seizure and detention of suspected animal feed 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Time Limit for prosecutions 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
EDUCATION, ENGLAND Citation, commencement and application 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Education (Modification of Enactments Relating to Employment) (England) (Amendment) Order 2004 and comes into force on 1 st October 2004. 2 This Order applies only in relation to England. Amendment of the Education (Modification of Enactments Relating to Employment) (England) Order 2003 2 1 The Education (Modification of Enactments Relating to Employment) (England) Order 2003 is amended as follows. 2 The following is added at the end of the Schedule— Employment Act 2002 sections 29-32 and Schedules 2-4 . David Miliband Minister of State, Department for Education and Skills 8th September 2004
NATIONAL ASSISTANCE SERVICES, ENGLAND Citation, commencement, interpretation and application 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) (Amendment) (No. 2) (England) Regulations 2004 and shall come into force on 4th October 2004. 2 In these Regulations “the principal Regulations ” means the National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Regulations 1992 . 3 These Regulations apply to England only. Amendment of regulation 2 of the principal Regulations 2 In paragraph (1) of regulation 2 of the principal Regulations (interpretation), in the appropriate alphabetical position, there shall be inserted— “the health service” has the same meaning as in section 128(1) of the National Health Service Act 1977 ; . Amendment of Schedule 3 to the principal Regulations 3 In Schedule 3 to the principal Regulations (sums to be disregarded in the calculation of income other than earnings) after paragraph 28I, insert the following paragraph— 28J Any payment made to the resident under section 63(6)(b) of the Health Services and Public Health Act 1968 (“the 1968 Act ”) (travelling and other allowances to persons availing themselves of instruction) for the purpose of meeting childcare costs where the instruction is provided pursuant to— a section 63(1)(a) of the 1968 Act; or b section 63(1)(b) of the 1968 Act and where the resident is employed, or has it in contemplation to be employed, in an activity involved in or connected with a service which must or may be provided or secured as part of the health service. . Amendment of Schedule 4 to the principal Regulations 4 In Schedule 4 to the principal Regulations (capital to be disregarded) after paragraph 24, add the following paragraphs— 25 Any payment made to the resident under section 2 or 3 of the Age-Related Payments Act 2004 (entitlement: basic or special cases) . 26 Any payment made to the resident under section 63(6)(b) of the Health Services and Public Health Act 1968 (“the 1968 Act”) (travelling and other allowances to persons availing themselves of instruction) for the purpose of meeting childcare costs where the instruction is provided pursuant to— a section 63(1)(a) of the 1968 Act; or b section 63(1)(b) of the 1968 Act and where the resident is employed, or has it in contemplation to be employed, in an activity involved in or connected with a service which must or may be provided or secured as part of the health service. . Signed by authority of the Secretary of State Stephen Ladyman Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,, Department of Health 7th September 2004
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Community Health Sheffield National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 2004 and shall come into force on 20th September 2004. 2 In this Order, “the Establishment Order ” means the Community Health Sheffield National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1993 . Amendment of nature and functions of the trust 2 1 In article 3(1) of the Establishment Order (nature and functions of the trust) “5(1)(a)” shall be replaced by “5(1)”. 2 Article 3(2) of the Establishment Order (nature and functions of the trust) shall be replaced by the following— 2 The trust’s functions shall be to provide goods and services, namely hospital accommodation and services, and community health services, for the purposes of the health service. . Increase in the number of non-executive directors of the trust 3 In article 4 of the Establishment Order (directors of the trust) “7 non-executive directors” shall be replaced by “8 non-executive directors” . Signed by authority of the Secretary of State John Hutton Minister of State, Department of Health 10th September 2004
UNITED NATIONS Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Revocation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment to the Terrorism (United Nations Measures) Order 2001 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Local Government (Best Value Authorities) (Power to Trade) (England) (Amendment) Order 2004 and shall come into force on 1st October 2004. Amendment of the Local Government (Best Value Authorities) (Power to Trade) (England) Order 2004 2 1 The Local Government (Best Value Authorities) (Power to Trade) (England) Order 2004 is amended as follows. 2 In article 1 (application)— a in paragraph (2), after the words “paragraph (3)” insert “and article 4”; b in paragraph (3) – i for the words “This Order” substitute “Subject to article 4, this Order”; ii for sub-paragraph (c) to the end of the article substitute – c the Council of the Isles of Scilly; when acting in its capacity as a fire and rescue authority. . 3 In article 2(1) (power to trade in function-related activities), after the words “paragraphs (2) and (3)” insert “and article 4”. 4 After article 3 (transitional arrangements), add the following article— Transitional arrangements in respect of fire and rescue authorities 4 1 Subject to paragraph (2), this article applies to the fire and rescue authorities specified in column 1 of the Schedule. 2 This article shall cease to have effect on 30th September 2007 in relation to a fire and rescue authority specified in the Schedule. 3 The fire and rescue authorities to which this article applies— a shall be treated as authorities to which this Order applies, irrespective of whether an order under section 99(4) of the Local Government Act 2003 has been made in relation to those authorities; and b are authorised to provide for a commercial purpose only the services specified in the corresponding entry in column 2 of the Schedule. 4 A fire and rescue authority which exercises the power conferred by paragraph (3)(b) does not have to comply with article 2(2). . 5 At the end, insert the Schedule as set out in the Schedule to this Order. Signed by authority of the First Secretary of State Phil Hope Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Office of the Deputy Prime Minister 7th September 2004
FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICES, ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND Citation, commencement and application 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Firefighters' Pension Scheme (England and Scotland) Order 2004. 2 This Order shall come into force on 1st October 2004. 3 This Order applies in England and in Scotland only . Interpretation 2 In this Order, “the Scheme” means the scheme established under section 26 of the Fire Services Act 1947 (Firemen’s Pension Scheme) and set out in the Firemen’s Pension Scheme Order 1992 . Preservation of existing pension scheme 3 1 Notwithstanding the repeal of section 26 of the Fire Services Act 1947, the Scheme shall continue in force. 2 The provisions of the enactments listed in the Schedule to this Order shall continue to have effect for the purposes of the Scheme as if they had not been amended or repealed, as the case may be, by the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004. Change of scheme name 4 1 The new name of the Scheme shall be the “Firefighters' Pension Scheme”. 2 Any reference to the Scheme in any enactment, instrument or other document (including the Scheme itself) shall be construed as a reference to the Scheme by its new name. Signed by the authority of the First Secretary of State Phil Hope Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Office of the Deputy Prime Minister 7th September 2004
INCOME TAX Citation, commencement, effect and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Finance Act 2004, Sections 38 to 40 and 45 and Schedule 6 (Consequential Amendment of Enactments) Order 2004. 2 This Order shall come into force on 28th September 2004 and shall have effect in relation to accounting periods beginning on or after 1st April 2004, subject to the transitional provisions in sections 43 and 44 of the Finance Act 2004 and in paragraphs 12(4) and 13(4) of the Schedule to this Order. 3 In this Order— “ ITEPA ” means the Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003 ; “the Taxes Act 1988” means the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988; and expressions which are defined in section 43 of the Finance Act 2004 have the same meaning as they have in that section. Amendments to enactments in consequence of sections 38, 40 and 45 of, and Schedule 6 to, the Finance Act 2004 2 The Schedule to these Regulations, which contains amendments in consequence of the provisions of sections 38, 40 and 45 of, and Schedule 6 to, the Finance Act 2004, has effect. Nick Ainger Derek Twigg Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 7th September 2004
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Incapacity) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2004 and shall come into force on 1st October 2004. Amendment of regulation 16 of the Social Security (General Benefit) Regulations 1982 2 In regulation 16 of the Social Security (General Benefit) Regulations 1982 (earnings level that does not disqualify for unemployability supplement) for the amount of £3,744 there shall be substituted the amount of £4,056. Amendment of regulation 8 of the Social Security (Incapacity Benefit) Regulations 1994 3 In regulation 8 of the Social Security (Incapacity Benefit) Regulations 1994 (limit of earnings from councillor’s allowance) for the amount of £72.00 there shall be substituted the amount of £78.00. Amendment of regulation 17 of the Social Security (Incapacity for Work) (General) Regulations 1995 4 In regulation 17(2)(a) of the Social Security (Incapacity for Work) (General) Regulations 1995 (exempt work) for the amount of £72.00 there shall be substituted the amount of £78.00. Andrew Smith Secretary of State, Department for Work and Pensions 2nd September 2004
DISABLED PERSONS Citation and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Disability Discrimination Codes of Practice (Employment and Occupation, and Trade Organisations and Qualifications Bodies) Appointed Day Order 2004. 2 In this Order, “the 1995 Act ” means the Disability Discrimination Act 1995. Appointed Day 2 1 1 st October 2004 is the day appointed for the coming into effect of the following Codes of Practice (which were issued by the Disability Rights Commission on 30 th July 2004 under section 53A of the 1995 Act, having been laid in draft before Parliament on 20 th May 2004)— a the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 Code of Practice on Employment and Occupation ( ISBN No. 0-11-703419-3); and b the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 Code of Practice for Trade Organisations and Qualifications Bodies (ISBN No. 0-11-703418-5). 2 Paragraph (1) has effect subject to the provisions of article 3. Transitional provision 3 1 This article applies where a court or tribunal is hearing any proceedings arising from a complaint (whenever presented) alleging that a person has, before 1 st October 2004, committed an act which is unlawful discrimination for the purposes of any provision of Part 2 of the 1995 Act. 2 Where this article applies, a Code of Practice referred to in article 2(1)(a) or (b) of this Order shall not have effect for the purposes of section 53A(8A) of the 1995 Act save to the extent referred to in paragraph (3). 3 Where the proceedings arise from a complaint presented to a tribunal before, but not determined by, 1 st October 2004, a Code referred to in that article shall have effect for those purposes to the extent that the Code deals with section 17A(1C) of the 1995 Act . Andrew Smith Secretary of State, Department for Work and Pensions 2nd September 2004
DISABLED PERSONS Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Disability Discrimination Codes of Practice (Employment and Trade Organisations) Revocation Order 2004, and shall come into force on 1st October 2004. 2 In this Order, “the 1995 Act ” means the Disability Discrimination Act 1995. Revocation of Codes of Practice 2 Subject to article 3, the following Codes of Practice are revoked— a the Code of Practice (for the elimination of discrimination in the field of employment against disabled persons or persons who have had a disability) ( ISBN No. 0-11-270954-0) referred to in article 3 of the Disability Discrimination (Guidance and Code of Practice) (Appointed Day) Order 1996 ; and b the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 Code of Practice on the Duties of Trade Organisations to their Disabled Members and Applicants (ISBN No. 0-11-271071-9) referred to in the Disability Discrimination Code of Practice (Trade Organisations) Order 1999 . Transitional provision 3 The Codes specified in article 2 are to continue to have effect after 30 th September 2004 for the purposes of sections 53(5) and (6) of the 1995 Act in relation to any proceedings arising from a complaint (whenever presented) alleging that a person has, before 1 st October 2004, committed an act which is unlawful discrimination for the purposes of any provision of Part 2 of the Act. Andrew Smith Secretary of State, Department for Work and Pensions 2nd September 2004
ROAD TRAFFIC Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (County of Worcestershire) (District of Wychavon) Order 2004 and shall come into force on 11th October 2004. Interpretation 2 In this Order— “the 1984 Act ” means the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 ; “the 1991 Act ” means the Road Traffic Act 1991; and “the parking area” means the area designated as a permitted parking area and as a special parking area by article 4 of this Order. Application 3 This Order applies to the whole of the district of Wychavon except— a the entire length of the M5, including its on and off slip roads, within the district; b the entire length of the A449 within the district; c the entire length of the A46 within the district; d the entire length of the A4440 within the district; and e that part of the district lying between the A4440 and the western boundary of the district with the City of Worcester. Designation of permitted parking area and special parking area 4 The Secretary of State hereby designates the area to which this Order applies as— a a permitted parking area; and b a special parking area. Modification and application of Part II of the 1991 Act 5 Sections 66, 69 to 74, 78, 79 and 82 of, and Schedule 6 to, the 1991 Act, shall apply in relation to the parking area and as so applied shall have effect subject to the modifications specified in Schedule 1 to this Order. Modification of other provisions 6 The 1984 Act shall be modified in relation to the parking area as specified in Schedule 2 to this Order. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State Tony McNulty Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Transport 31st August 2004