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Rates Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Valuation (Water Undertaking) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 and shall come into operation on 7th July 2008. Interpretation 2 1 In these Regulations any reference to hereditaments used for any purpose includes a reference to hereditaments which are unused but in relation to which it appears that when next in use they will be used for such a purpose. 2 In these Regulations— “the 2006 Order ” means the Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 ; “meter” has the same meaning as in the 2006 Order; “waste water treatment works” has the same meaning as in the 2006 Order; “water fittings” includes pipes (other than water mains), taps, cocks, valves, ferrules, cisterns, baths, water closets, soil pans and other similar apparatus (other than meters) used in any particular place in connection with the supply of water to and use of water in that place; “water main” has the same meaning as in the 2006 Order. Northern Ireland Water Limited 3 1 Anything which would (apart from these Regulations) be more than one hereditament shall be treated as one hereditament if it is— a occupied by or, if unoccupied, owned by Northern Ireland Water Limited for the purposes of its duties as a water undertaker under Part 1V of the 2006 Order; and b occupied by any reservoir, water treatment plant, water pumping station, depot, pipelines or other apparatus used for the supply, distribution or treatment of water or for a purpose connected with or ancillary thereto. 2 Paragraph (1)(b) does not include— a any water fittings; b any property used for the purposes of a waste water treatment works; or c any office premises unless they are situate on operational land. 3 In this regulation “operational land”, in relation to Northern Ireland Water Limited, means land which is used for any purpose referred to in paragraph (1)(b) not being land which, in respect of its nature and situation, is comparable rather with land in general than with land which is used for that particular purpose. 4 The hereditament described in paragraph (1) shall be treated as occupied by Northern Ireland Water Limited. Revocation 4 The Valuation (Water Undertaking) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 are revoked. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on 23rd May 2008 Brian McClure A senior officer of the Department of Finance and Personnel
Education Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Student Loans) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 and come into operation on 1st August 2008. 2 In these Regulations “the principal Regulations” means the Education (Student Loans) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998 . Revocation 3 Regulation 7 of the Education (Student Loans) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 is revoked . Amendment of the principal Regulations 4 The principal Regulations shall be amended as provided by regulations 5 and 6. 5 1 Regulation 3 (Interpretation) shall be amended as provided by paragraphs (2) to (4). 2 For the definition of “2005 loan” there shall be substituted— “2005 loan” means a loan the maximum amount of which is the maximum amount that would have been payable under these Regulations had they not been amended by the Education (Student Loans) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006, the Education (Student Loans) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 and the Education (Student Loans) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008; . 3 For the definition of “2006 loan” there shall be substituted— “2006 loan” means a loan the maximum amount of which is the maximum amount that would have been payable under these Regulations had they not been amended by the Education (Student Loans) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 and the Education (Student Loans) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008; . 4 For the definition of “old loan” there shall be substituted— “old loan” means a loan the maximum amount of which is the maximum amount that would have been payable under these Regulations had they not been amended by the Education (Student Loans) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005, the Education (Student Loans) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006, the Education (Student Loans) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 and the Education (Student Loans) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008; . 6 1 Regulation 6 (Amounts of loan) shall be amended as provided by paragraph (2). 2 In paragraphs (1) to (4), for each of the figures in the first column, wherever it appears, substitute the corresponding figure in the second column below— First column (£) Second column (£) 1,215 1,245 1,940 1,990 1,655 1,695 2,665 2,730 1,575 1,615 2,155 2,210 Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Employment and Learning on 16th June 2008 Sir Reg Empey MLA Minister for Employment and Learning
Animals Citation commencement and interpretation 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Agriculture Title and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment to the principal Regulations 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Pharmacy Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Manner and content of applications by exempt persons for registration in the register of pharmaceutical chemists 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Review 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Agriculture Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Pesticides (Maximum Residue Levels in Crops Food and Feeding Stuffs) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Government Resources And Accounts Title and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Whole of Government Accounts (Designation of Bodies) Order (Northern Ireland) 2008 and shall come into operation on 23rd May 2008. Designation of Bodies 2 For the purposes of section 15 of the Act, the Department hereby designates the bodies listed in the Schedule in respect of the financial year ending with 31st March 2008. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on 28th April 2008 David Thomson A senior officer of the Department of Finance and Personnel
European Communities Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Enforcement 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Offences relating to the packaging and selling of olive oil 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Offences relating to the designation of origin 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Offences relating to optional indications on packaging 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Offences relating to blended oils and certain foods containing olive oil 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Penalties 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Method of analysis of oil 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Approval 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Powers of authorised officers 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Obstruction 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Protection of officers acting in good faith 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Body corporate 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Offences due to the fault of another 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Defence of due diligence 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Revocation and Transitional Provisions 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Olive Oil (Marketing Standards) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Animal Health Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Revocations 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Agriculture Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Financial Assistance for Young Farmers Scheme (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2008 and shall come into operation on 2nd June 2008. Amendment of the Financial Assistance for Young Farmers Scheme Order (Northern Ireland) 2005 2 1 The Financial Assistance for Young Farmers Scheme Order (Northern Ireland) 2005 shall be amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (4). 2 In paragraph 3 of the Schedule (financial assistance for young farmers) after sub-paragraph (1) there shall be inserted the following sub-paragraph— 1A The Department shall not make a grant under paragraph (1) in respect of expenditure incurred in servicing any part of a qualifying loan which has not been used before 1st August 2010 for the purposes of, or in connection with, the implementation of the business plan referred to in paragraph (3). . 3 For paragraph 4 of the Schedule (applications) there shall be substituted the following paragraph— Applications 4 1 An application for a grant under this Scheme shall be made in such form and contain such information and be accompanied by such documents as the Department may require. 2 The Department may require an applicant to furnish such further information and documents as it considers necessary. . 4 For paragraph 5 of the Schedule (closing date for applications) there shall be substituted the following paragraph— Closing date for applications 5 The Department shall not pay any grant under this Scheme unless— a the application for the grant is received by the Department before 28th February 2009; and b all information and documents required to be furnished under Article 4 (2) are received by the Department before 1st July 2009. . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development on 24th April 2008. Norman Fulton A senior officer of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
Seeds Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of The Seed Potatoes (Crop Fees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fisheries Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Fish Health Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Pensions Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Occupational Pension Schemes (Employer Debt: Apportionment Arrangements) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 and shall come into operation on 18th April 2008. Amendment of the Occupational Pension Schemes (Employer Debt) Regulations 2 1 The Occupational Pension Schemes (Employer Debt) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 shall be amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (5). 2 In regulation 2(1) (interpretation) in the definition of “scheme apportionment arrangement” for paragraph (f) substitute— f each of the following persons consents to— i the trustees or managers, and either ii where the circumstances referred to in paragraph (b) apply, any remaining employer to whom all or part of the amount that would have been the employer’s liability share is being apportioned, or iii where the circumstances referred to in paragraph (b) do not apply, the employer, and . 3 In regulation 7A(1) (regulated apportionment arrangements) for sub-paragraph (b) substitute— b where an assessment period has not already commenced, each of the following persons agrees to the arrangement— i the trustees of the scheme, and either ii where the employer’s liability share is increased, the employer, or iii where the employer’s liability share is reduced, any remaining employer to whom all or part of the amount that would have been the employer’s liability share is being apportioned; . 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 In paragraph 1(l)(ii) of Schedule 1A (withdrawal arrangements and approved withdrawal arrangements)— a for “the Authority issues” substitute “the Authority issue”; b for “the Authority considers” substitute “the Authority consider”. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Social Development on 17th April 2008 (L.S.) John O’Neill A senior officer of the Department for Social Development
Agriculture Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Scope of the Regulations 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Power to make payment of grant 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Annual claims for grant 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Approvals 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Agreements 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Financial limits 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Power to vary agreements 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Change of ownership or occupancy 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Powers of authorised persons 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Assistance to authorised persons 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Breaches of agreements 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Recovery of payments etc 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Recovery of interest 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sums payable to the Department to be recoverable as a debt 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Revocations and savings 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Agriculture Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Power to make payment of grant 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Application and agreement 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Annual claims for grant 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Loss of certification 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amount and duration of support 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Financial limits 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Change of ownership or occupancy 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Powers of authorized persons 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Assistance to authorized persons 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Breaches of agreements 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Recovery of payments etc 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Recovery of interest 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sums payable to the Department to be recoverable as a debt 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Revocations 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sea Fisheries Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Unlicensed Fishing for Crabs and Lobster Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 and shall come into operation on 30th May 2008. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations— “ the Act ” means the Fisheries Act (Northern Ireland) 1966; “crabs” means spider crabs of the species Maia squinado, velvet crabs of the species Necora puber, edible crabs of the species Cancer pagorus and green crabs of the species Cancinus maenas ; “day” means the 24 hour period commencing at midnight on one day and ending immediately before midnight on the next following day; “licensed fishing vessel” means a fishing vessel in respect of which a licence has been issued under section 4 of the Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1967 or under similar fisheries related provisions by another Member State or by the appropriate authorities in the Isle of Man or by another country; “lobster” means lobster of the species Homarus gammarus ; “Northern Ireland inshore waters” has the same meaning as in the Fisheries (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2001 ; “pots” means any pot, receptacle or container with one or more openings or entrances and which is capable of being left at sea to catch crabs or lobster; “stock cage” means a containment device used to store live crabs or lobster at sea or in the waters of a port or harbour. Prohibition of retention or landing 3 1 A person shall not land, bring to land or retain on board a boat more than the number of lobster and crabs permitted each day for each boat. 2 For the purposes of paragraph (1) the permitted number in relation to each boat is:— a in the case of lobster, one; and b in the case of crabs, five. Prohibition of use of pots 4 1 A person shall not use more than five pots. 2 A person shall not take on board a boat pots on behalf of one or more other persons or boats. Prohibition of use of stock cage 5 A person shall not use a stock cage. Marking of pots 6 Marker buoys, or similar objects floating on the surface and intended to indicate the location of pots, shall be legibly and indelibly marked with either the name of the boat or the name of the owner of the boat from which the pots are set. Exemptions 7 The prohibitions in regulations in 3, 4, 5 and the requirement in regulation 6 shall not apply to :— a a boat fishing outside Northern Ireland inshore waters; b a licensed fishing vessel; c a person operating under the authority and in accordance with a permit granted under Section 14 of the Act. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development on 24th April 2008 Liam McKibben A senior officer of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
Companies Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Companies (Tables A to F) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 and come into operation on 1st May 2008. 2 In these Regulations— “the 1986 Regulations ” means the Companies (Tables A to F) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1986 . Table C 2 1 Table C in the 1986 Regulations is amended as follows. 2 In article 8 (votes of members) after the words “present in person” where they first occur insert the words “or by proxy”. Table E 3 Article 2 of Table E in the 1986 Regulations ceases to have effect. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment on 7th April 2008. M Bohill A senior officer of the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment
Judicature, Northern Ireland Citation and commencement 1 These Rules may be cited as the Court Funds (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2008 and shall come into operation on 19th May 2008. Amendments 2 The Court Funds Rules (Northern Ireland) 1979 are amended as follows. 3 In rule 2(1)— a for “the Common Investments Funds Scheme” substitute “the Common Investment Scheme 2004” ; and b for “section 1 of the Administration of Justice Act 1965” substitute “section 42 of the Administration of Justice Act 1982” . 4 In rule 6(2) omit “of Ireland at its principal office in Belfast”. 5 In rule 31 for “the Common Investment Funds Scheme 1965” substitute “the Common Investment Scheme 2004”. 6 After Form 8 insert the new Form 9 set out in the Schedule. Signed by the authority of the Lord Chancellor David Hanson Minister of State Ministry of Justice Dated 18th March 2008 We concur Dave Watts Alan Campbell Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury Dated 2nd April 2008
Judiciary Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts) Order (Northern Ireland) 2008 and shall come into operation on 2 nd June 2008. 2 The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to this Order as it applies to an Act of the Assembly. District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts) 2 1 The office of Presiding resident magistrate is renamed Presiding district judge (magistrates’ courts) in Northern Ireland. 2 The office of resident magistrate is renamed district judge (magistrates’ courts) in Northern Ireland. 3 The office of deputy resident magistrate is renamed deputy district judge (magistrates’ courts) in Northern Ireland. Construction of Enactments 3 1 Reference in any statutory provision, statutory document or other document to a Presiding resident magistrate, resident magistrate or deputy resident magistrate shall be construed as reference to a Presiding district judge (magistrates’ courts) in Northern Ireland, district judge (magistrates’ courts) in Northern Ireland or deputy district judge (magistrates’ courts) in Northern Ireland respectively. 2 The Resident Magistrates’ Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 1960 (c.2 (N.I.)) may be cited as the District Judges (Magistrates’ Courts) Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 1960. 3 References in any statutory provision, statutory document or other document to a district judge or deputy district judge (in Northern Ireland or England and Wales) do not include a district judge (magistrates’ courts) in Northern Ireland or deputy district judge (magistrates’ courts) in Northern Ireland. 4 References in any statutory provision, statutory document or other document to a District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts) or Deputy District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts) in England and Wales do not include a district judge (magistrates’ courts) in Northern Ireland or deputy district judge (magistrates’ courts) in Northern Ireland. 5 In relation to Northern Ireland, unless the contrary intention appears “Presiding district judge (magistrates’ courts)”, “district judge (magistrates’ courts)” or “deputy district judge (magistrates’ courts)” in any statutory provision, statutory document or other document means respectively a Presiding district judge (magistrates’ courts) in Northern Ireland, district judge (magistrates’ courts) in Northern Ireland or deputy district judge (magistrates’ courts) in Northern Ireland. Signed by the authority of the Lord Chancellor David Hanson Minister of State Ministry of Justice Dated 12th March 2008 I concur Brian Kerr Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland Dated 31st March 2008