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ROAD TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Control of Traffic (Antrim) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 2nd September 1996. 2 In this Order “taxi” means a public service vehicle used in standing or plying for hire and used to carry passengers for hire and being a vehicle seating not more than six passengers in addition to the driver. Prohibition of traffic 2 Subject to Article 3, the use by vehicles, other than taxis, of the roads and length of road specified in Schedule 1, is prohibited. Exceptions 3 Article 2 shall not apply to— a a vehicle the driver of which is acting upon the direction or with the permission of a constable in uniform or of a traffic warden; b a vehicle being used for police, military, ambulance or fire brigade purposes or in an emergency by a medical practitioner; c a vehicle being used on or adjacent to the roads or length of road in pursuance of statutory powers or duties by or on behalf of a government department, district council or statutory undertaker; d a vehicle being used in connection with the laying, erection, alteration or repair of any telecommunications apparatus as defined in section 4(3) of the Telecommunications Act 1984 ; or e a vehicle being used in connection with any building operation or demolition on or adjacent to the roads or length of road. Prohibition of direction of travel 4 A person shall not, except upon the direction or with the permission of a constable in uniform or of a traffic warden, cause or permit any vehicle to proceed on the road or length of road specified in column 1 of Schedule 2 in a direction other than that specified in relation to that road in column 2. Prohibition of right-hand turn 5 Subject to Article 7, a person shall not— a cause or permit a vehicle travelling in a westerly direction along the link road between Castle Street, Antrim, and Dublin Road to make a right-hand turn into Dublin Road between 8.00 a.m. and 9.30 a.m. and between 4.00 p.m. and 6.00 p.m.; and b cause or permit— i a vehicle other than a taxi at any time; and ii a taxi between 8.00 a.m. and 9.30 a.m. and between 4.00 p.m. and 6.00 p.m. travelling in a northerly direction along Dublin Road, Antrim, to make a right-hand turn into the access lane from Dublin Road to the link road referred to in paragraph ( a ). Prohibition of U-turn 6 Subject to Article 7, a person shall not cause or permit a vehicle travelling in a northerly direction along Dublin Road, Antrim, on reaching its junction with Castle Way, to make a U-turn at the northern end of the central reservation. Exemptions 7 Articles 5 and 6 shall not apply to— a vehicles being used for fire brigade, ambulance, police or military purposes; or b a vehicle, the driver of which is acting upon the direction or with the permission of a constable in uniform or of a traffic warden. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on 22nd July 1996. J. Carlisle Assistant Secretary
ROAD TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Parking Places on Roads (Amendment No. 2) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 2nd September 1996. Amendment 2 The Parking Places on Roads Order (Northern Ireland) 1993 shall be amended by— a the addition to Schedule 1 to that Order of the items in Schedule 1; b the deletion from Schedule 1 to that Order of the items in Schedule 2. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on 22nd July 1996. J. Carlisle Assistant Secretary
EDUCATION Citation and commencement 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Curriculum (Programmes of Study and Attainment Target in Art and Design at Key Stages 3 and 4) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996. 2 Subject to paragraph (3), this Order shall come into operation on 1st September 1996. 3 The provisions of this Order relating to the fourth key stage shall come into operation on 1st August 1997 in respect of pupils in the second year of that key stage. Revocation 2 The Curriculum (Programme of Study and Attainment Targets in Art and Design) Order (Northern Ireland) 1995 is hereby revoked. Interpretation 3 In this Order “the Document” means the document published by Her Majesty’s Stationery Office entitled “Key Stages 3 and 4, Programmes of Study and Attainment Target, Art and Design” . Specification of the programmes of study and attainment target 4 It is hereby directed that the provisions relating to the programmes of study and the attainment target set out in the Document shall have effect as provided in Articles 5 to 7 for the purpose of specifying in relation to Art and Design— a programmes of study; and b the attainment target. 5 The programmes of study for the third and fourth key stages are specified in relation to those key stages as set out in the Document. 6 The attainment target described in the Document is specified in relation to the third key stage. 7 The contents printed in italics in the Document or which are not printed on a tinted background serve to illustrate the programmes of study and the attainment target described and do not form part of the provisions which have effect by virtue of this Order. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Education on 29th July 1996. C. Jendoubi (Mrs.) Assistant Secretary
ROAD TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Large Goods and Passenger-Carrying Vehicles) (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 2nd September 1996. Amendment of the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Large Goods and Passenger-Carrying Vehicles) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1991 2 For Schedule 3 to the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Large Goods and Passenger-Carrying Vehicles) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1991 there shall be substituted— SCHEDULE 3 Fees for Licences Regulations 9 and 11(3) Column (1) Column (2) £ 1 A provisional licence for a large goods vehicle 24·00 2 A full licence for a large goods vehicle of any category 24·00 3 A provisional licence for a passenger-carrying vehicle 24·00 4 A full licence for a passenger-carrying vehicle of any category (including a restricted pcv licence) 24·00 5 A full licence for a large goods vehicle or a passenger carrying vehicle where the applicant has been granted a provisional licence for that category Nil 6 A duplicate licence 12·00 7 Issue of a licence following the expiration of a period of disqualification for holding or obtaining a large goods vehicle or passenger-carrying vehicle licence (unless no fee is payable) 12·00 8 A licence granted under Article 15(8) of the Order (unless no fee is payable) 12·00 9 Removal of endorsements 12·00 10 Issue of a large goods vehicle or a passenger-carrying vehicle full licence on addition of ‘E' entitlement 12·00 . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on 17th July 1996. Trevor Pearson Assistant Secretary The Department of Finance and Personnel approves these regulations. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on 17th July 1996. V. N. Hewitt Assistant Secretary
EDUCATION Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Education Reform (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 31st August 1996. Amendment of Schedule 1 to the Education Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 2 In Schedule 1 to the Education Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 in Column 2 after the entry “Science” there shall be inserted the entry “Science and Technology”. Amendment to Schedule 2 to the Education Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 3 In Schedule 2 to the Education Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 in column (2) for the entry “Science (A)” there shall be substituted the entry “Science and Technology (A)”. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Education on 29th July 1996. C. Jendoubi (Mrs.) Assistant Secretary
JUDICATURE, NORTHERN IRELAND Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Juvenile Courts and Assessors for County Courts (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 4th November 1996. Juvenile Courts Jurisdiction 2 For Regulation 3 of the Juvenile Courts and Assessors for County Courts Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1979 there shall be substituted the following Regulation— 3 1 A juvenile court shall be constituted for each petty sessions district in Northern Ireland and, subject to paragraph (2), shall have jurisdiction in the petty sessions district for which it is constituted. 2 Where a juvenile court is sitting for the purpose of exercising any jurisdiction conferred by or under the Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 it shall have jurisdiction throughout the county court division in which it is situated. . Mackay of Clashfern, C. Dated 18th July 1996.
ROAD TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 2nd September 1996. Amendment of the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1994 2 For Schedule 1 to the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1994 there shall be substituted— SCHEDULE 1 Fees for Licences Regulation 6 Description of Licence Fee £ 1. A first licence (except in the case of a licence issued at item 2) 12·00 2. A first licence granted to an applicant in exchange for a licence, (other than a provisional licence) granted under section 88 of the Road Traffic Act 1972 or section 97 of the Road Traffic Act 1988 6·00 3. A full licence granted to an applicant who has previously been granted a provisional licence Nil 4. A renewal licence to remain in force for a period of 10 years under Article 15(1)( a ) of the Order 12·00 5. A renewal licence to remain in force for a period mentioned in Article 15(1)( b ) of the Order i.e. for a period ending on the applicant’s seventieth birthday or for 3 years, whichever is the longer 12·00 6. A renewal licence to remain in force for a period determined under Article 15(1)( c ) of the Order i.e. granted to an applicant suffering from a relevant or prospective disability Nil 7. A renewal licence where the applicant is aged 70 years or over Nil 8. A licence issued under regulation 5 (licences to drive vehicles in another category), or Article 197(7) of the Order (licence issued free from endorsement on surrender of a current licence) 12·00 9. A licence issued in the place of a licence and counterpart granted under regulation 11(1) 12·00 10. A licence granted under Article 15(8) of the Order (issue of a new licence in certain circumstances on surrender of a licence) (unless no fee is payable) 12·00 In this Schedule— “a first licence” means a licence issued to an applicant who has not previously held a licence granted under Article 13 of the Order; and “a renewal licence” means a licence granted upon expiry of a previous licence. . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on Trevor Pearson Assistant Secretary 17th July 1996. The Department of Finance and Personnel approves these Regulations. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on V. N. Hewitt Assistant Secretary 17th July 1996.
EVIDENCE Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Children (Admissibility of Hearsay Evidence) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 4th November 1996. Admissibility of hearsay evidence 2 In— a civil proceedings before the High Court or a county court; and b civil proceedings under the Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 or under the Child Support (Northern Ireland) Order 1991 in a magistrates' court evidence given in connection with the upbringing, maintenance or welfare of a child shall be admissible notwithstanding any rule of law relating to hearsay. Mackay of Clashfern, C. Dated 18th July 1996.
CHILDREN Citation and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Children (1995 Order) (Commencement No. 3) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996. 2 In this Order, “the 1995 Order ” means the Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995. Provisions of the 1995 Order brought into operation by this Order 2 1 For the purposes of authorising the making of orders, regulations and rules of court, the day appointed for the coming into operation of the provisions of the 1995 Order specified in Schedule 1 is the day following the date on which this Order is made. 2 Subject to paragraph (3), the provisions of the 1995 Order not already in operation on 4th November 1996 shall come into operation on that day. 3 Paragraph (2) shall not have effect in relation to the provisions of the 1995 Order specified in Schedule 2. Day appointed for the coming into operation of the Children (Northern Ireland Consequential Amendments) Order 1995 3 The day appointed for the coming into operation of the provisions of the Children (Northern Ireland Consequential Amendments) Order 1995 is 4th November 1996. P. B. B. Mayhew One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Northern Ireland Office 7th July 1996
SEEDS Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Vegetable Seeds (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 23rd August 1996. Amendment of the Vegetable Seeds Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1994 2 In the table in sub-paragraph ( a ) of Part II of Schedule 5 (maximum weight of a seed lot and minimum weight of a submitted sample) to the Vegetable Seeds Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1994 for the figure “20” in the second column opposite the entries “Broad bean”, “French bean” and “Pea” in the first column there shall be substituted the figure “25”. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture on 23rd July 1996. L. G. McKibben Assistant Secretary
POLICE Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Police (Amendment) (1995 Order) (Commencement No. 1) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996. Appointed day 2 The day appointed for the coming into operation of Part II of the 1995 Order shall be 29th July 1996. Transitional provisions 3 1 Article 3 of the 1995 Order shall apply to persons taken to a police station from a custodial establishment in pursuance of a direction under section 16 of the Prison Act (Northern Ireland) 1953 , notwithstanding that the direction was made before the appointed day. 2 Article 4 of the 1995 Order shall apply notwithstanding that the person was unlawfully at large before the appointed day. P. B. B. Mayhew One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Northern Ireland Office 23rd July 1996
CUSTOMS AND EXCISE 1 This Order may be cited as the Police and Criminal Evidence (Application to Customs and Excise) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 1st September 1996. 2 The Police and Criminal Evidence (Application to Customs and Excise) Order (Northern Ireland) 1989 shall be amended as follows: a In Schedule 2, Part I, Column 2 for the word “grade” there shall be substituted the word “title”. b For Schedule 2, Part II there shall be substituted the following:— Equivalent titles of officers Where in the 1989 Order, an act or thing is to be done by a constable or police officer of the rank specified in column 1 below, that same act or thing shall, in the application of the 1989 Order to Customs and Excise, be done by an officer of at least an equivalent title specified in column 2 below— Column 1 Column 2 Rank of constable or police officer Title of officer The abbreviations used in Column 2 above shall have the following meaning:— “PSD” shall mean “Passenger Services Division” “EFIT” shall mean “Excise Fraud Investigation Team” “EVO” shall mean “Excise Verification Officer” “EVU” shall mean “Excise Verification Unit” “LVOIT” shall mean “Local Value Added Tax Office Investigation Team”. The job bands referred to in Column 2 above are as set from time to time by the Commissioners of Customs and Excise superintendent Anti-Smuggling Manager; Cargo Operational Team Manager; Investigation Team Leader; PSD Operations Manager; or any other officer within job band 9 inspector/chief inspector Anti-Smuggling Team Leader; Cargo Team Leader (2); EFIT Team Leader; EVU Team Leader; LVOIT Officer (2); PSD Team Manager; Road Fuel Control Officer; Specialist Investigator (3); or any other officer within job bands 7 or 8 sergeant Anti-Smuggling Officer (2); Cargo Team Leader (1); Cargo Team Member (3); Drug Dog Unit Team Leader; EFIT Team Member; EVO (2); LVOIT Officer (1); PSD Team Member (1); Road Fuel Testing Officer; Specialist Investigator (1); or any other officer within job bands 5 or 6 . Derek Conway Simon Burns Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury Dated 18th July 1996
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Disability Living Allowance) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 31st July 1996, immediately following the coming into operation of the Social Security (Disability Living Allowance, Attendance Allowance and Claims and Payments) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 . Amendment of the Social Security (Disability Living Allowance) Regulations 2 1 Regulation 12B of the Social Security (Disability Living Allowance) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1992 (exemption from regulation 12A) shall be amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3) of this regulation. 2 After paragraph (9) there shall be inserted the following paragraph— 9A Regulation 12A shall not apply in the case of a person who is residing in a hospice and is terminally ill where the Department has been informed that he is terminally ill— a on a claim for disability living allowance; b on an application for a review of an award of disability living allowance; or c in writing in connection with an award of, or a claim for, or an application for a review of an award of, disability living allowance. . 3 In paragraph (12) before the definition of “Motability agreement” there shall be inserted the following definition— “hospice” has the same meaning as in regulation 10(7) ; . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland on D. G. Ferguson Assistant Secretary 17th July 1996.
HOUSING; RATES; SOCIAL SECURITY Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Income-Related Benefits (Miscellaneous Amendments No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation as follows— a regulation 1 on 1st August 1996; b regulation 2( a )— i in a case where a student’s period of study begins on or after 1st August 1996 but before 1st September 1996, on the first day of that period; ii in any other case, on 1st September 1996, so, however, that regulation 2( a ) shall have effect in relation to any particular claimant at the beginning of the first benefit week to commence for that claimant on or after the day mentioned in head (i) or the date mentioned in head (ii), whichever applies in his case; and for this purpose the expressions “claimant” and “benefit week” have the same meanings as in regulation 2(1) of the Income Support Regulations ; c regulations 2( b ) and 3— i in a case where a student’s period of study begins or or after 1st August 1996 but before 1st September 1996, on the first Monday of that period; ii in any other case, on 2nd September 1996; d regulation 2( c ) and ( d )— i in a case where a student’s period of study begins or or after 1st August 1996 but before 1st September 1996, on the first Tuesday of that period; ii in any other case, on 3rd September 1996, and e regulation 4 on 3rd September 1996. 2 In these Regulations— “the Income Support Regulations” means the Income Support (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987 ; “the Housing Benefit Regulations ” means the Housing Benefit (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987 . 3 The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to a Measure of the Northern Ireland Assembly. Amendment to the calculation of a student’s grant income 2 In the following provisions (which all relate to the calculation of a student’s grant income) for “£278” in each place where it occurs there shall be substituted “£280”— a regulation 62(2)( g ) of the Income Support Regulations; b regulation 53(2)( g ) of the Housing Benefit Regulations; c regulation 38(2)( f ) of the Family Credit (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987 ; d regulation 42(2)( e ) of the Disability Working Allowance (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1992 . Amendment of regulation 51 of the Housing Benefit Regulations 3 In regulation 51(1) of the Housing Benefit Regulations (eligible rent) for “£17·40” there shall be substituted “£17·45”. Revocation 4 Regulations 3, 4 and 5 of the Social Security Benefits (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995 are hereby revoked. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland on D. G. Ferguson Assistant Secretary 17th July 1996. The Department of the Environment for Northern Ireland hereby consents to regulation 2( b ) of the foregoing Regulations. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment for Northern Ireland on R. E. Aiken Assistant Secretary 17th July 1996.
FOOD Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Food Safety (General Food Hygiene) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 25th August 1996. Amendment of the Food Safety (General Food Hygiene) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995 2 Regulation 3 of the Food Safety (General Food Hygiene) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995 shall be amended as follows— a in paragraph (1) for “paragraphs (3) and (4)” there shall be substituted “paragraphs (3) to (5)”; b after paragraph (4) there shall be inserted— 5 Notwithstanding paragraph (1)( b ), regulations 4 and 5 shall apply to a person carrying on any of the following activities, that is to say the handling in or sale from any catering establishment or shop premises of any heat-treated cream or of any ice-cream; and for the purposes of this paragraph the expressions “catering establishment”, “cream”, “handling”, “heat-treated”, “ice-cream”, “sale” and “shop premises” have the same meaning as in the Dairy Products (Hygiene) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995 . . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services on D. A. Baker Assistant Secretary 17th July 1996.