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AGRICULTURE Part I Introductory Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Common Organisation of the Markets in Agricultural Products (Marketing Standards and Organic Products) (Transitional Provisions) (Amendment) Regulations 2023. 2 These Regulations come into force on 1st January 2024. 3 These Regulations extend to Great Britain. Part 2 Amendments to retained direct EU legislation Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 2 1 Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 on organic production and labelling of organic products is amended as follows. 2 In Article 33— a in paragraph 1, for “1 January 2024” substitute “1 February 2025” ; b in paragraph 2, for “1 January 2024” substitute “1 February 2025” . Commission Regulation (EC) No 543/2008 3 1 In Article 14 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 543/2008 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 as regards the marketing standards for poultrymeat for “1 January 2024” substitute “1 February 2025” . Commission Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 4 1 Commission Regulation (EC) No 1235/2008 laying down detailed rules for implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 as regards the arrangements for imports of organic products from third countries is amended as follows. 2 In Article 13(1), for “1 January 2024” substitute “1 February 2025” . 3 In Article 13b, for “1 January 2024” substitute “1 February 2025” . 4 In Article 14(1), for “1 January 2024” substitute “1 February 2025” . Commission Regulation (EC) No 1295/2008 5 1 Commission Regulation (EC) No 1295/2008 on the importation of hops from third countries is amended as follows. 2 In Article 1(2)(b), for “1 January 2024” substitute “1 February 2025” . 3 In Article 3, for “1 January 2024” substitute “1 February 2025” . 4 In Article 4— a in paragraph 1A, for “1 January 2024” substitute “1 February 2025” ; b in paragraph 1B, for “1 January 2024” substitute “1 February 2025” . 5 In Article 6— a in paragraph 1A, for “1 January 2024” substitute “1 February 2025” ; b in paragraph 1B, for “1 January 2024” substitute “1 February 2025” . Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council 6 1 Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products is amended as follows. 2 In Article 77(4), for “1 January 2024”, in both places it occurs, substitute “1 February 2025” . 3 In Article 190(2), for “1 January 2024” substitute “1 February 2025” . Part 3 Amendments to subordinate legislation in respect of Great Britain The Hops Certification Regulations 1979 7 1 The Hops Certification Regulations 1979 are amended as follows in respect of Great Britain. 2 In regulation 3(1)— a in sub-paragraph (c)(ii), for “1 January 2024” substitute “1 February 2025” ; b in sub-paragraph (d)(ii), for “1 January 2024” substitute “1 February 2025” ; c in sub-paragraph (e)(ii), for “1 January 2024” substitute “1 February 2025” . Mark Spencer Minister of State Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 21st November 2023
Rating And Valuation, England Citation and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Non-Domestic Rating Act 2023 (Commencement No. 1 and Saving Provision) (England) Regulations 2023. 2 In these Regulations “ the Act ” means the Non-Domestic Rating Act 2023. Commencement 2 The following provisions of the Act come into force on the day after the day on which these Regulations are made— a section 15(2) (multipliers) (and section 15(1) so far as relating to that subsection); b Part 5 of the Schedule (provisions consequential on section 15). Saving provision 3 The amendments to Schedule 7 to the Local Government Finance Act 1988 made by section 15(2) of, and Part 5 of the Schedule to, the Act do not have effect in relation to the non-domestic rating multiplier, small business non-domestic rating multiplier or special authority’s multipliers for the financial year beginning on 1st April 2023. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Simon Hoare Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities 21st November 2023
Animals, England Citation, commencement, extent and application 1 1 This Order— a may be cited as the African Swine Fever (Import Controls) (Amendment) (England) Order 2023; and b comes into force on 14th December 2023. 2 This Order extends to England and Wales, but applies in relation to England only. Amendment of the African Swine Fever (Import Controls) (England and Scotland) Order 2022 2 1 The African Swine Fever (Import Controls) (England and Scotland) Order 2022 is amended as follows. 2 After article 4 (exclusions from requirements for porcine products), insert— Enforcement in relation to porcine products entering through the Channel Tunnel 5 1 For the purposes of enforcing this Order under the Trade in Animals and Related Products Regulations 2011 , in relation to entry or exit into or out of the tunnel system, the enforcement authority is the district council of Dover as designated under article 2 of the Dover Port Health Authority Order 1978 . 2 In this article, “ tunnel system ” has the meaning described in section 1(7) of the Channel Tunnel Act 1987 . . Benyon Minister of State Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 22nd November 2023
Environmental Protection, England Citation, commencement, extent and application 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Controlled Waste (England and Wales) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2023. 2 These Regulations come into force on 31st December 2023. 3 These Regulations extend to England and Wales and apply to England only. Amendment of the Controlled Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2012 2 1 The Controlled Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2012 are amended as follows. 2 In Schedule 1, in the table set out in paragraph 3 entitled “Classification by nature of waste or activity producing waste”, for entry 9 substitute— 9 Waste from construction or demolition works, including preparatory works Industrial waste The waste is to be treated as household waste for the purposes of— (a) section 34(2) and (2A) of the Act (disapplication of section 34(1) and duty on the occupier of domestic property to transfer household waste only to an authorised person or for authorised transport purposes); and (b) section 51 of the Act (functions of waste disposal authorities) but only where— (i) the waste is produced at a domestic property by occupiers of that domestic property carrying out their own construction or demolition works, including preparatory works; (ii) the waste is not from construction or demolition works, including preparatory works, for which payment has been or is to be made; (iii) the amount of waste delivered to any waste disposal site in a single visit is either— (a) less than 100 litres and capable of being fitted into two 50 litre bags, or (b) a single article of waste no larger than 2000mm x 750mm x 700mm in size; and (iv) the waste delivered to waste deposit sites does not exceed four single visits per household in any four week period . Robbie Moore Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 21st November 2023
ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS Citation and extent 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Online Safety Act 2023 (Commencement No. 1) Regulations 2023. 2 These Regulations extend to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Commencement 2 Subsections (2) and (7) of section 114 of the Online Safety Act 2023 come into force on the day after the day on which these Regulations are made. Saqib Bhatti Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Science, Innovation and Technology 21st November 2023
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 This Order may be cited as the State Pension Debits and Credits (Revaluation) Order 2023. 2 This Order comes into force on— a 20th December 2023 for the purpose of making an award on a claim for a state pension under regulation 15(1) of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987 (advance notice of retirement and claim for and award of pension) to a person who reaches pensionable age on or after 9th April 2024; and b 8th April 2024 for all other purposes. 3 This Order extends to England and Wales and Scotland. 4 In this article “ a state pension ” means a state pension under Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2014. Increase in the amount of relevant debits or credits 2 For the purposes of paragraph 3 of each of Schedules 8 and 10 to the Pensions Act 2014 (pension sharing: appropriate weekly rate and reduction), the amount of relevant debits or credits for the tax year specified in the first column of the table set out in the Schedule to this Order is to be increased by the percentage of their amount specified in the corresponding entry in the second column. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Paul Maynard Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Work and Pensions 27th November 2023
Ardrethu A Phrisio, Cymru Enwi, dod i rym a dehongli 1 1 Enw’r Rheoliadau hyn yw Rheoliadau Cyfraniadau Ardrethu Annomestig (Cymru) (Diwygio) 2023 a deuant i rym ar 31 Rhagfyr 2023. 2 Yn y Rheoliadau hyn, ystyr “Rheoliadau 1992” yw Rheoliadau Cyfraniadau Ardrethu Annomestig (Cymru) 1992 . Diwygio Rheoliadau 1992 2 1 Mae Rheoliadau 1992 wedi eu diwygio fel a ganlyn mewn perthynas â blwyddyn ariannol sy’n dechrau ar 1 Ebrill 2024 neu ar ôl hynny. 2 Yn lle Atodlen 4 (ffigurau poblogaeth oedolion) rhodder yr Atodlen i’r Rheoliadau hyn. Diwygiad canlyniadol i Reoliadau 1992 3 1 Mae Rheoliadau 1992 wedi eu diwygio fel a ganlyn. 2 Ym mharagraff 2(2), (5) a (7) o Ran 1 o Atodlen 2, yn lle “section 58(2) of the Local Government Act 1972”, rhodder “section 37(1) of the Local Government (Democracy) (Wales) Act 2013”. Rebecca Evans Y Gweinidog Cyllid a Llywodraeth Leol, un o Weinidogion Cymru 30 Tachwedd 2023
Northern Ireland Citation 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 (Commencement No. 1) Regulations 2023. Provisions coming into force on 1st December 2023 2 The following provisions of the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 come into force on 1st December 2023— a section 2(1) to (3), (11), (12) and (14) and Schedule 1 (the Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery, the Commissioners and ICRIR officers); b section 3 (ICRIR officers); c section 4(1) and (2) (actions of the ICRIR: safeguards); d section 33(1), (3), (5) and (6) (guidance and protocols relating to information); e section 34 (regulations about the holding and handling of information); f section 35 (biometric material); g section 56 (designated persons and funding); h section 57(1) to (5) (interpretation of Part 4); i paragraphs 1 and 14 of Schedule 2 (operational powers of ICRIR officers), and section 6(4) in so far as it relates to those paragraphs; j paragraph 2(4) and (5) of Schedule 5 (prohibition of grant of immunity: sexual offences), and section 19(17) in so far as it relates to those paragraphs; k paragraphs 2 and 10 of Schedule 13 (amendments), and section 58(1) in so far as it relates to those paragraphs. Caine Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Northern Ireland Office 29th November 2023
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TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Citation and extent 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Carer's Leave Act 2023 (Commencement) Regulations 2023. 2 These Regulations extend to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Commencement 2 The day appointed for the coming into force of section 1, section 2 and the Schedule to the Carer’s Leave Act 2023 is 4th December 2023. Kevin Hollinrake Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Business and Trade 29th November 2023
Ecclesiastical Law, England Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Payments to the Churches Conservation Trust Order 2023. 2 This Order comes into force on 1st April 2024. 3 In this Order, “ the 2011 Measure ” means the Mission and Pastoral Measure 2011. Funding period 2 The funding period for the purposes of Part 6 of the 2011 Measure (buildings closed for regular public worship) is the period which begins with 1st April 2024 and ends with 31st March 2027. Amount of payment 3 1 The total amount to be paid by the Commissioners to the Churches Conservation Trust in respect of the funding period specified in Article 2, by way of grants under section 57(19) of the 2011 Measure and moneys allocated under section 64(1) of that Measure, is— a £4,800,000 and b such additional amounts as are provided for by paragraph (2). 2 Where the Commissioners’ one-third share of the proceeds and premiums received during 2024, 2025 or 2026 exceeds £650,000, there is to be an additional amount for the purposes of paragraph (1)(b) equal to the amount of the excess. 3 But the total of the payments under paragraph (1)(b) must not exceed £900,000; and paragraph (2) accordingly has effect subject to this paragraph. 4 In paragraph (2)— a the reference to the proceeds and premiums received during a calendar year is a reference to the net proceeds and net premiums referred to in section 64 of the 2011 Measure which are received during that calendar year, and b the reference to the Commissioners’ one-third share of those proceeds and premiums is a reference to the moneys comprised in the remaining one-third as referred to in that section. Payments on account 4 A payment on account of the sum specified in Article 3(1)(a), or of an additional amount referred to in Article 3(1)(b), may be made only if the Commissioners are satisfied that— a the amount of the payment is a proportion of a sum of money needed by the Churches Conservation Trust, and b the balance of that sum will be paid to the Trust out of moneys provided by Parliament. Signed on behalf of the Church Commissioners by two officers of the Commissioners authorised by the Board of Governors for that purpose. Gareth Mostyn Officer of the Church Commissioners 10th October 2023 Jeremy Tipping Officer of the Church Commissioners 17th October 2023 Approved by the General Synod of the Church of England on 14th November 2023. Jenny Jacobs Clerk to the General Synod
ELECTRICITY Citation and commencement 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Electricity (Designation of Delivery Bodies) (Transmission) Regulations 2023 and come into force on 11th December 2023. 2 These Regulations extend to England and Wales and Scotland. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations— “ the Act ” means the Electricity Act 1989; “ national system operator ” means the person who co-ordinates, and directs, the flow of electricity onto and over the transmission system for Great Britain and offshore waters. Designation of a delivery body in respect of transmission 3 Subject to the designation in regulation 4, the national system operator is designated for the purposes of section 6BB(1) of the Act as delivery body in respect of transmission. Designation of delivery body in respect of offshore transmission licences 4 The Authority is designated for the purposes of section 6BB(1) of the Act as delivery body in respect of determination on a competitive basis of the person to whom an offshore transmission licence is to be granted. Condition of designation 5 The designation made under regulation 3 has effect subject to the condition that the national system operator, in the exercise of its functions as a delivery body, must have regard to the principal objective conferred, and the duties imposed, on the Authority by sections 3A to 3C of the Act (to the same extent that those sections apply to the Authority). Andrew Bowie Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Energy Security and Net Zero 15th November 2023
Ardrethu A Phrisio, Cymru Enwi a dod i rym 1 Enw’r Rheoliadau hyn yw Rheoliadau Prisio ar gyfer Ardrethu (Peiriannau a Pheirianwaith) (Cymru) (Diwygio) 2023 a deuant i rym ar 1 Ebrill 2024. Diwygiad i Reoliadau Prisio ar gyfer Ardrethu (Peiriannau a Pheirianwaith) (Cymru) 2000 2 1 Mae Rheoliadau Prisio ar gyfer Ardrethu (Peiriannau a Pheirianwaith) (Cymru) 2000 wedi eu diwygio fel a ganlyn. 2 Yn Nosbarth 1 o’r Atodlen i Reoliadau Prisio ar gyfer Ardrethu (Peiriannau a Pheirianwaith) (Cymru) 2000 (dosbarthiadau o beiriannau a pheirianwaith y tybir eu bod yn rhan o’r hereditament)— a yn y geiriau o flaen paragraff (a), ar ôl “heblaw peiriannau a pheirianwaith a eithrir” mewnosoder “neu, mewn perthynas ag unrhyw ddiwrnod ar neu ar ôl 1 Ebrill 2024 a chyn 1 Ebrill 2035, beiriannau a pheirianwaith ynni adnewyddadwy a eithrir neu beiriannau a pheirianwaith mannau gwefru cerbydau trydan a eithrir”; b ar ôl paragraff (ch) mewnosoder— d ystyr “peiriannau a pheirianwaith ynni adnewyddadwy a eithrir” yw peiriannau a pheirianwaith a ddefnyddir neu y bwriedir eu defnyddio ar gyfer cynhyrchu, storio, newid neu drosglwyddo pŵer pan mai’r ffynonellau ynni neu’r technolegau y dibynnir arnynt yw’r canlynol, yn bennaf neu yn unig— i biomas; ii biodanwyddau; iii bionwy; iv celloedd tanwydd; v ffotofoltegion; vi dŵr (gan gynnwys tonnau a llanwau); vii gwynt; viii pŵer solar; ix ffynonellau ynni neu dechnolegau geothermol; x gwres o’r aer, o ddŵr neu o’r ddaear; dd ystyr “peiriannau a pheirianwaith mannau gwefru cerbydau trydan a eithrir” yw peiriannau a pheirianwaith— i a ddefnyddir neu y bwriedir eu defnyddio yn bennaf neu yn unig ar gyfer storio, newid neu drosglwyddo pŵer ar gyfer man gwefru cerbydau trydan (o fewn ystyr adran 45EA(5) o Ddeddf Lwfansau Cyfalaf 2001 ), a ii sydd o fewn pennawd (ch) neu (d) o Dabl 1 isod. Rebecca Evans Y Gweinidog Cyllid a Llywodraeth Leol, un o Weinidogion Cymru 20 Tachwedd 2023
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Widow’s Benefit and Retirement Pensions) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 and come into force on 31st December 2023. 2 These Regulations extend to England and Wales and Scotland. Amendment of the Social Security (Widow’s Benefit and Retirement Pensions) Regulations 1979 2 In regulation 10 of the Social Security (Widow’s Benefit and Retirement Pensions) Regulations 1979 (conditions for entitlement to a Category D retirement pension) — a the existing text becomes paragraph (1); b after that paragraph insert— 2 Paragraph (1)(b) does not apply where, on the day or date determined in accordance with that paragraph, the person is ordinarily resident in an EEA state or Switzerland and one of the following provisions applies to that person— a the Convention on Social Security between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of Ireland, signed on 1st February 2019 ; b the Agreement between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Swiss Confederation on Citizens' Rights following the Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union and the Free Movement of Persons Agreement, signed on 25th February 2019 ; c the Agreement on the Withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community, signed on 24th January 2020 ; d the Agreement on arrangements between Iceland, the Principality of Liechtenstein, the Kingdom of Norway and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland following the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union, the EEA Agreement and other agreements applicable between the United Kingdom and the EEA EFTA States by virtue of the United Kingdom’s membership of the European Union, signed on 28th January 2020 ; e the Protocol on Social Security Coordination to the Trade and Cooperation Agreement between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, of the one part, and the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community, of the other part, signed on 30th December 2020 ; f the Convention on Social Security Coordination between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Swiss Confederation, signed on 9th September 2021 ; g the Convention on Social Security Coordination between Iceland, the Principality of Liechtenstein, the Kingdom of Norway and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, signed on 30th June 2023 . . Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Paul Maynard Parliamentary Under Secretary of State 20th November 2023 Department for Work and Pensions
Immigration Citation and extent 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Nationality and Borders Act 2022 (Commencement No. 8) Regulations 2023. 2 These Regulations extend to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Provision coming into force on 20th November 2023 2 Section 46(8) of the Nationality and Borders Act 2022 (removals: notice requirements) comes into force on 20th November 2023. Robert Jenrick Minister of State Home Office 16th November 2023
ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Electronic Communications Code (Jurisdiction) (Amendment) Regulations 2023. 2 These Regulations come into force on 6th April 2024. 3 These Regulations extend to England and Wales and Scotland. Amendment of the Electronic Communications Code (Jurisdiction) Regulations 2017 2 1 The Electronic Communications Code (Jurisdiction) Regulations 2017 are amended as follows. 2 In regulation 3 (conferral of jurisdiction on tribunals)— a in paragraph (1), omit “paragraph (2) and”; b omit paragraph (2). 3 In regulation 4 (restriction on jurisdiction for commencement of relevant proceedings), in paragraph (1)— a omit sub-paragraph (a); b in sub-paragraph (b), after “Scotland,” insert “in” . John Whittingdale Minister of State Department for Science, Innovation and Technology 16th November 2023
British Nationality Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 This Order may be cited as the British Nationality (Eswatini, Gabon and Togo) Order 2023 and comes into force on 15th December 2023. 2 This Order extends to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. It additionally extends to the Isle of Man, the Bailiwick of Jersey, the Bailiwick of Guernsey and the British Overseas Territories. Amendment of Schedule 3 to the British Nationality Act 1981 2 In Schedule 3 to the British Nationality Act 1981 (countries whose citizens are Commonwealth citizens)— a omit “Swaziland”, and b at the appropriate places insert the following entries— “Eswatini”; “Gabon”; “Togo”. Richard Tillbrook Clerk of the Privy Council