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COAL INDUSTRY 1 This Order may be cited as the Coal Industry (Restructuring Grants) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 27th March 1988. 2 In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires— “ the Act ” means the Coal Industry Act 1987; “ the Corporation ” means the British Coal Corporation or any wholly-owned subsidiary of theirs; “employees” means employees of the Corporation; “payments” means periodical or lump sum payments; “the relevant consolidated profit and loss account” means any consolidated profit and loss account of the British Coal Corporation and their subsidiaries prepared in accordance with a direction given under section 8(1) of the Coal Industry Act 1971 for the financial year of the British Coal Corporation ending in March 1989; and references to payments, contributions or expenditure are references to payments, contributions or expenditure by the Corporation. 3 The kinds of expenditure specified in the Schedule to this Order are specified kinds of expenditure for the purposes of section 3(2)(a) of the Act in relation to the financial year of the British Coal Corporation ending in March 1989. 4 The maximum amount which may be paid under section 3 of the Act by way of grant in respect of the financial year of the British Coal Corporation ending in March 1989 in relation to the kinds of expenditure specified under a Head in the Schedule is— a in the case of the expenditure specified under Head 4, £26,100,000; and b in the case of the expenditure specified under any other Head, that sum which represents 72.5 per cent. of— i the total amount of the costs of the Corporation which are related to the kinds of expenditure specified under the Head and which fall to be charged to the relevant consolidated profit and loss account; or ii if a larger amount has been agreed in respect of those costs for the purposes of section 3(2)(b) of the Act, that larger amount. 5 The limit specified in section 3(6) of the Act on the aggregate of grants made under section 3(1) thereof is increased from £300 million to £500 million. Michael Spicer Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Energy 7th March 1988 We approve, David Lightbown Mark Lennox-Boyd Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 8th March 1988
VALUE ADDED TAX 1 This Order may be cited as the Value Added Tax (Confectionery) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 1st May 1988. 2 Group 1 of Schedule 5( ) to the Value Added Tax Act 1983 shall be varied by:— a substituting for excepted item no. 2— 2 Confectionery, not including cakes or biscuits other than biscuits wholly or partly covered with chocolate or with some product similar in taste and appearance. ; and b adding at the end of Note (5)— , and for the purposes of item 2 of the excepted items “confectionery” includes chocolates, sweets and biscuits; drained, glacé or crystallized fruits; and any item of sweetened prepared food which is normally eaten with the fingers . Tony Durant David Lightbown Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 15th March 1988
LEGAL AID AND ADVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Legal Aid (General) (Amendment) Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 11th April 1988. 2 For regulation 96(g) of the Legal Aid (General) Regulations 1980 , there shall be substituted the following— g supplementary benefit paid under the Supplementary Benefits Act 1976 , family income supplement paid under the Family Income Supplements Act 1970 , and income support and family credit paid under the Social Security Act 1986 ; or gg housing benefit paid under the Social Security Act 1986; or . Mackay of Clashfern, C. Dated 8th March 1988
PUBLIC HEALTH, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 This Order may be cited as the Gipsy Encampments (District of Shepway) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 7th April 1988. 2 The area of the District of Shepway is designated as an area to which section 10 (prohibition of unauthorised camping in designated areas) of the Caravan Sites Act 1968 applies. Nicholas Ridley Secretary of State for the Environment 9th March 1988
VALUE ADDED TAX 1 This Order may be cited as the Value Added Tax (Increase of Registration Limits) Order 1988 and shall come into force on the following dates: Articles 1, 2(a) and (b) 16th March 1988 Article 2(c) 1st June 1988 2 Schedule 1( ) to the Value Added Tax Act 1983 (provisions as to liability to be registered) shall be amended as follows: a in paragraph 1(1)(a)(i) for the figure “£7,250” there shall be substituted “£7,500”, b in paragraphs 1(1)(a)(ii), 1(1)(b) and 1(2) for the figure “£21,300” there shall be substituted “£22,100”, c in paragraphs 1(3), 2(1) and 2(2) for the figure “£20,300” there shall be substituted “£21,100”. Tony Durant David Lightbown Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 15th March 1988
LEGAL AID AND ADVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Legal Advice and Representation (Duty Solicitor) (Remuneration) (Amendment) Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 1st April 1988. 2 The Legal Advice and Representation (Duty Solicitor) (Remuneration) Regulations 1987 shall be amended as follows— 1 for the definition “the 1982 Regulations” in regulation 2, there shall be substituted the following definition— “the 1988 Regulations ”means the Legal Aid in Criminal Proceedings (Costs) Regulations 1988; ; 2 for the words “paragraph 1(a) of Schedule 1 to the 1982 Regulations” in regulation 6(2)(a) and (b), there shall be substituted the words “paragraph 1(1)(a) of Schedule 1 Part I to the 1988 Regulations”; and 3 for the words “the 1982 Regulations” and “standard rates” in regulation 6(2), there shall be substituted the words “the 1988 Regulations” and “basic rates” respectively. Mackay of Clashfern, C. Dated 4th March 1988 Mark Lennox-Boyd Tony Durant Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury Dated 8th March 1988
AGRICULTURE Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Environmentally Sensitive Areas (Loch Lomond) Designation (Amendment) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 14th April 1988. 2 In this Order “the principal Order ” means the Environmentally Sensitive Areas (Loch Lomond) Designation Order 1987( ). Amendment of principal Order 2 The principal Order shall be amended in accordance with articles 3, 4 and 5 below. 3 In article 2 (Interpretation) there shall be inserted before the definition of “enclosed land” the following definition:— “cow” means a female bovine animal which has calved at least twice; . 4 In article 2 (Interpretation) for the definition of “livestock unit” there shall be substituted the following definition:— “livestock unit” means— 1 cow, or l.25 bovine animals (other than cows) over two years old, or 1.6 bovine animals (other than cows) from one year old to two years old inclusive, or 2.5 bovine animals less than one year old, or 6.66 sheep; . 5 After paragraph 17(b)(ii) of the Schedule there shall be added the following:— iii any additional fencing work that may be necessary to implement the requirements specified in paragraphs 6 and 10 above. . Sanderson of Bowden Minister of State, Scottish Office New St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 2nd March 1988 We consent, Peter Lloyd Michael Neubert Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 10th March 1988
FINANCIAL SERVICES 1 This Order may be cited as the Financial Services (Designated Countries and Territories) (Overseas Insurance Companies) Order 1988 and shall come into force on the 5th April 1988. 2 Guernsey and the Isle of Man are respectively designated for the purposes of section 130 of the Financial Services Act 1986. Francis Maude Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Trade and Industry 8th March 1988
EDUCATION, SCOTLAND Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Grants for Training of Teachers and Community Education Workers) (Scotland) Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 31st March 1988. Interpretation 2 For the purposes of these Regulations— a any reference to a teacher shall include a teacher employed in providing further education and an educational psychologist; b any reference to a community education worker shall mean any person other than a teacher who works for a local authority whether for payment or otherwise wholly or partly for purposes of education; and c any reference to a local authority shall mean a regional or islands council. Grants by the Secretary of State to education authorities 3 The Secretary of State may, subject to and in accordance with the provisions of these Regulations, pay to education authorities grants of such amounts as appear to him appropriate in respect of teachers in their employment undergoing in-service training or in respect of the development or preparation of materials for in-service training of teachers. Grants by the Secretary of State to local authorities 4 The Secretary of State may, subject to and in accordance with the provisions of these Regulations, pay to local authorities grants of such amounts as appear to him appropriate in respect of the attendance at courses to which these Regulations apply by community education workers. Training in respect of which grants may be paid 5 A grant may be paid only in respect of a course within a subject area listed in the Schedule to these Regulations. Application for and payment of grants 6 1 Applications for grants shall be made in writing to the Secretary of State by an education authority or local authority. 2 Payment of these grants shall be made to the education authority or local authority in arrears. 3 If any person in respect of whom a grant has been approved fails to complete the course, the education authority or local authority, as the case may be, shall at the request of the Secretary of State repay to the Secretary of State the whole or such part as the Secretary of State considers appropriate of such grant. Revocation 7 The Education (Grants for Training of Teachers and Community Education Workers) (Scotland) Regulations 1986( ) and the Education (Grants for Training of Teachers and Community Education Workers) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1987( ) are hereby revoked. Michael B Forsyth Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office New St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 7th March 1988
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security Benefit (Persons Abroad) Amendment Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 11th April 1988. 2 In these Regulations“the principal regulations” means the Social Security Benefit (Persons Abroad) Regulations 1975 . Modification of the Social Security Act 1975 in relation to widow’s payment 2 After paragraph (2) of regulation 4 of the principal regulations there shall be inserted the following paragraph: 2A In the case of a widow’s payment, paragraph (1) above shall apply only where— a the woman or her late husband was in Great Britain at the time of his death; or b Sub-paragraph (a) above does not apply but the woman returned to Great Britain within 4 weeks of her husband’s death; or c the contribution conditions for widowed mother’s allowance and widow’s pension set out in paragraph 5 of Schedule 3 to the Act or in regulation 6 of the Social Security (Widow’s Benefit and Retirement Pensions) Regulations 1979 are satisfied in relation to the woman. Amendment of regulation 5 of the principal regulations 3 In regulation 5(1) of the principal regulations, for the words“section 124 or section 126A of the Act (up-rating of benefits and increments in guaranteed minimum pensions) as the case may be”, there shall be substituted the words“section 63 of the Social Security Act 1986 (up-rating of benefits and increments in guaranteed minimum pensions)”. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Services. Skelmersdale Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health and Social Security 8th March 1988
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Statutory Sick Pay (Additional Compensation of Employers) Amendment Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 6th April 1988. Amendment of Regulations 2 In regulation 3 (determination of amount) of the Statutory Sick Pay (Additional Compensation of Employers and Consequential Amendments) Regulations 1985 , there shall be inserted after the words“commencing 6th April 1987,” the words“or in any subsequent tax year,”. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Services. Michael Portillo Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health and Social Security 7th March 1988
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Statutory Maternity Pay (Compensation of Employers) Amendment Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 6th April 1988. Amendment of Regulations 2 In regulation 3 (determination of amount an employer shall be entitled to) of the Statutory Maternity Pay (Compensation of Employers) Regulations 1987 , there shall be inserted immediately after the words “commencing 6th April 1987,” the words “or in any subsequent tax year,”. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Services. Michael Portillo Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health and Social Security 7th March 1988
CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 This Order may be cited as the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1987 (Commencement No. 4) Order 1988. 2 The provisions of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1987 referred to in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order (which relate to the matters described in column 2 of that Schedule) shall come into force on 1st April 1988. Home Office Douglas Hurd One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State 7th March 1988
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (Payments for Optical Appliances) Amendment Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 1st April 1988. 2 In these regulations, “the principal regulations” means the National Health Service (Payments for Optical Appliances) Regulations 1986 . Amendment of the principal regulations 2 1 In regulation 1 of the principal regulations — a in paragraph (2) (interpretation) in the definition of “face value” the words “for a prism or a tint” are omitted; b in paragraph (3) (interpretation of Part I of Schedule 1) after sub-paragraph (a) there is inserted the following sub-paragraph:— aa where an optical appliance has a bifocal lens, the power of the lens shall be determined according to the power of that segment of the lens designed to correct a defect in distant sight; and . 2 In regulation 4 of the principal regulations (issue of vouchers in connection with general ophthalmic services), in paragraph (2), there is added at the end “on the same occasion as he issues the prescription in accordance with paragraph 10(3) of Schedule 1 to the Ophthalmic Services Regulations”. 3 In regulation 6 of the principal regulations (use of vouchers), after paragraph (2) there is inserted the following paragraph:— 2A A voucher relating to glasses may be accepted in connection with the supply of contact lenses. . 4 For each amount specified in column 2 of Schedule 1 to these regulations, where it appears in column 3 in Part I of Schedule 1 to the principal regulations in relation to the letter code specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to these regulations, there is substituted the amount specified in column 3 of the Schedule to these regulations. 5 For Part II of Schedule 1 to the principal regulations there is substituted the Part II set out in Schedule 2 to these regulations. Application of regulations 3 1 Any change in the value of a voucher effected by — a regulation 2(4) of, and Schedule 1 to, these regulations; b regulation 2(5) of, and Schedule 2 to, these regulations, in so far as they relate to paragraph 1(1)(a) to (d) and paragraph 2 of Part II of Schedule 1 to the principal regulations, applies only in relation to a voucher accepted on or after 1st April 1988 pursuant to regulation 6 of the principal regulations or sent to a health authority on or after that date pursuant to regulation 8(2)(c) of the principal regulations. 2 Any such changes effected by regulation 2(5) of, and Schedule 2 to, these regulations, in so far as they relate to paragraph 1(1)(e) to (g) of Part II of Schedule 1 to the principal regulations, applies in relation to a voucher issued on or after 1st April 1988 pursuant to regulation 4 or regulation 5 of the principal regulations. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Services Tony Newton Minister of State, Department of Health and Social Security 8th March 1988
LANDLORD AND TENANT Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Rent Assessment Committee (England and Wales) (Leasehold Valuation Tribunal) (Amendment) Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 18th April 1988. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations:— “the 1971 Regulations ” means the Rent Assessment Committees (England and Wales) Regulations 1971( ); and “the 1981 Regulations ” means the Rent Assessment Committee (England and Wales) (Leasehold Valuation Tribunal) Regulations 1981( ). 3 The 1971 Regulations are amended by the addition in regulation 2(2), in the definition of “committee”, after the words “section 13 (determination by rent assessment committees of questions relating to purchase notices)” of the words “or by section 31 (determination of terms by rent assessment committees)”. The 1981 Regulations 4 The 1981 Regulations are amended as follows:— a in regulation 2, after the words “or under section 13”, insert the words “or section 31”; b in regulation 3 i at the end of paragraph (c) delete the word “and”; ii after paragraph (d) insert the following words and e in the case of an application under section 31 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1987, Form No. 5 in the Schedule hereto, ; c in the Schedule, after Form No. 4, add, as Form No. 5, the form set out in the Schedule to these Regulations. Nicholas Ridley Secretary of State for the Environment 9th March 1988 Peter Walker Secretary of State for Wales 10th March 1988
NORTHERN IRELAND 1 This Order may be cited as the Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Acts 1978 and 1987 (Continuance) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 22nd March 1988. 2 In this Order— a “the temporary provisions of the 1978 Act ” means all the provisions of the Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1978, except sections 5 and 28 to 36, Part III of Schedule 4, Schedules 5 and 6 and, so far as they relate to offences which are scheduled offences by virtue of the said Part III, sections 2, 6 and 7; and b “the temporary provisions of the 1987 Act ” means Parts II and III of the Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1987. 3 The temporary provisions of the 1978 Act, except section 12 and Schedule 1, and the temporary provisions of the 1987 Act, shall continue in force for a period of twelve months beginning with 22nd March 1988. Tom King One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Northern Ireland Office 4th March 1988
FAMILY LAW 1 This Order may be cited as the Family Law Reform Act 1987 (Commencement No.1) Order 1988. 2 The provisions of the Family Law Reform Act 1987 set out in the first column of the Schedule and its Appendices (which relate to the matters specified in the second columns thereof) to this Order shall come into force on 4th April 1988. Mackay of Clashfern, C. Dated 3rd March 1988
LEGAL AID AND ADVICE, SCOTLAND 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Legal Aid (Scotland) (Fees in Civil Proceedings) Amendment Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 1st April 1988. 2 In these Regulations “the principal Regulations ” means the Legal Aid (Scotland) (Fees in Civil Proceedings) Regulations 1984 . 2 For the Table of Fees in Schedule 3 to the principal Regulations there shall be substituted the Table of Fees set out in the Schedule to these Regulations. 3 The amendments to the principal Regulations made by regulation 2 of these Regulations shall apply only to fees in relation to work done on or after 1st April 1988. James Douglas-Hamilton Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office New St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 5th March 1988
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (Charges for Drugs and Appliances) Amendment Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on1st April 1988. 2 In these Regulations “the principal Regulations ” means the National Health Service (Charges for Drugs and Appliances) Regulations 1980( ). Amendment of the principal Regulations 2 1 In regulation 7(1) (exemptions) of the principal Regulations after sub-paragraph (a) there is added the following sub-paragraph:— aa a person who has not attained the age of 19 years and is receiving qualifying full-time education within the meaning of paragraph 7 of Schedule 12 to the Act; ( ) 2 For each amount specified in column (3) of Schedule 1 to these Regulations, where it appears in the provision of the principal Regulations specified in relation to it in column (1) of that Schedule (the subject matter of which is indicated in column (2) of that Schedule), there is substituted the amount specified in relation to it in column (4) of that Schedule. Application 3 Regulation 2 of these Regulations applies— a in so far as it amends regulation 3(1) (aa) of the principal Regulations, where the month referred to in that provision commences on or after 1st April 1988; b in so far as it amends regulation 9(5) of the principal Regulations, where the application referred to in regulation 9(1) of those Regulations is received on or after 1st April 1988; c in any other case, to drugs and appliances supplied on or after 1st April 1988. Revocation 4 The following provisions of the National Health Service (Charges for Drugs and Appliances) Amendment Regulations 1987( ) are hereby revoked:— a regulation 2 and Schedule 1, except to the extent that they amend Schedule 2 to the principal Regulations; b regulation 3(1)(a), (b) and (d). Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Services. 8th March 1988 Tony Newton Minister of State, Department of Health and Social Security
LEGAL AID AND ADVICE, SCOTLAND 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Criminal Legal Aid (Scotland) (Fees) Amendment Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 1st April 1988. 2 In these Regulations “the principal Regulations ” means the Criminal Legal Aid (Scotland) (Fees) Regulations 1987 . 2 For the Table of Fees set out in Schedule 3 to the principal Regulations (Fees of Counsel) there shall be substituted the Table of Fees set out in the Schedule to these Regulations. 3 The amendments to the principal Regulations made by regulation 2 of these Regulations shall apply only to fees in relation to proceedings concluded on or after 1st April 1988. James Douglas-Hamilton Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office New St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 5th March 1988