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SOCIAL SECURITY Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security Pensions (Home Responsibilities and Miscellaneous Amendments) Amendment Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 6th April 1988. Amendment of regulation 2 of the Social Security Pensions (Home Responsibilities and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1978 2 1 Regulation 2 of the Social Security Pensions (Home Responsibilities and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1978 (preclusion from regular employment for the purposes of paragraph 5(6) of Schedule 3 to the Social Security Act 1975) shall be further amended in accordance with the following provisions of this regulation. 2 Except in relation to a tax year ending before 6th April 1988, the following paragraphs shall be substituted for paragraphs (1) and (2)— 1 For the purpose of paragraph 5(6) of Schedule 3 to the Act a person shall, subject to paragraph (4) below, be precluded from regular employment by responsibilities at home in any year— a throughout which he satisfies any of the conditions specified in paragraph (2) below; b in which he satisfies, for at least 48 weeks in that year, the conditions specified in paragraph (2A) below, or c throughout which he satisfies, for part of the year, any of the conditions specified in paragraph (2) below and for the remainder of the year the conditions specified in paragraph (2A) below. 2 The conditions referred to in paragraph (1)(a) and (c) above are— a that child benefit, awarded to him under the Child Benefit Act 1975 , was payable in respect of a child under the age of 16; b that— i as a person to whom paragraph 4 of Schedule 1 to the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987 applies he is not required to be available for employment, and ii income support is payable to him. 2A The conditions referred to in paragraph (1)(b) and (c) above are that he was engaged in caring for a person in respect of whom there was payable any of the benefits specified in paragraph (3) below and was regularly so engaged for at least 35 hours per week. 2B In respect of any day falling before 11th April 1988 in the 1988—1989 tax year, the following provisions shall be substituted for paragraph (2)(b) above— b that a supplementary allowance under the Supplementary Benefits Act 1976 was payable to him, he being a person who by reason of his being engaged in caring for an elderly or incapacitated person was excepted, under regulation 6 of the Supplementary Benefit (Conditions of Entitlement) Regulations 1981 from the requirement to register for employment as a condition of his right to that allowance . . 3 In paragraph (3) for the words “paragraph (2)(b) above” there shall be substituted the words “paragraph (2A) above”. Signed by Authority of the Secretary of State for Social Services. Michael Portillo Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,Department of Health and Social Security 25th March 1988
HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 The length of Trunk Road described in the Schedule to this Order and shown by broad striped hatching on the deposited plan shall cease to be a trunk road and shall be classified as a principal road as from the date on which this Order comes into force. 2 In this Order:— 1 all measurements of distance are measured along the route of the relevant highway; 2 i “the deposited plan” means the plan numbered HA10 YHR016 marked “The (A18) Sheffield—Grimsby Trunk Road (Barnetby Top to Grimsby) (Detrunking) Order 1988” signed by authority of the Secretary of State and deposited at the Department of Transport, Romney House, 43 Marsham Street, London SW1P 3PY; ii “principal road” as a classification for a highway, means that the highway is a principal road for the purposes of enactments and instruments which refer to highways classified as principal roads and is also classified for the purpose of every other enactment and instrument which refers to highways classified by the Secretary of State; iii “the Trunk Road” means the Sheffield—Grimsby Trunk Road (A18). 3 This Order shall come into force on 1st April 1988 and may be cited as the (A18) Sheffield—Grimsby Trunk Road (Barnetby Top to Grimsby) (Detrunking) Order 1988 Signed by authority of the Secretary of State J.F. Ballard Regional Director Yorkshire and Humberside Region Department of Transport 14th March 1988
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Attendance Allowance) Amendment Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 7th April 1988. Amendment of regulation 6 of the Social Security (Attendance Allowance) ( No. 2) Regulations 1975 2 In regulation 6(2) of the Social Security (Attendance Allowance) (No. 2) Regulations 1975 — a in sub-paragraph (d), for the words“in both places where that word appears” there shall be substituted the words“in section 35(1)(a)(ii)”, and b after sub-paragraph (d) there shall be inserted the following sub-paragraph— e after the words“watching over him” there were inserted the words“(these requirements being substantially in excess of the requirements normally placed upon another person by a child of the same age and sex).” Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Services. Nicholas Scott Minister of State, Department of Health and Social Security 16th March 1988
VETERINARY SURGEONS Title and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966 (Schedule 3 Amendment) Order 1988 and shall come into force on the day after the day on which it is made. Amendment 2 For Schedule 3 to the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966 (exemptions from restrictions on practice of veterinary surgery) there shall be substituted the following Schedule —
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Fund (Applications) Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 11th April 1988. 2 In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires — “ the Act ” means the Social Security Act 1986; “appropriate office” means an office of the Department of Health and Social Security. Form and manner in which an application is to be made 2 1 Every application for a payment out of the social fund under section 32(2)(b) of the Act (payment to meet needs other than in prescribed circumstances) shall be made in writing, on a form approved by the Secretary of State and completed in accordance with the instructions on that form, or in such other manner, being in writing, as the Secretary of State may accept as sufficient in the circumstances of any particular case. 2 Forms of application shall be supplied, without charge, by such persons as the Secretary of State may appoint or authorise for that purpose. 3 Every application shall be delivered or sent to an appropriate office. 4 Where an application is to be made on behalf of a person, that person shall signify in writing his consent to the application being made on his behalf unless the person making the application is a person appointed by the Secretary of State under regulation 33(1) of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987 to act on the beneficiary’s behalf. 5 Where it appears to the Secretary of State that an application which has been submitted is incomplete in that — a the form approved has been used but it has not been completed in accordance with the instructions given on that form, the Secretary of State may return the form to the person making the application for proper completion by him; or b it contains insufficient particulars to enable any material question to be determined, the Secretary of State may request that person to furnish in writing or by attendance at the appropriate office such further particulars as may reasonably be required to complete the application. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Services. Nicholas Scott Minster of State, Department of Health and Social Security 16th March 1988
PENSIONS Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Occupational Pension Schemes (Transfer Values) Amendment Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 6th April 1988. Amendment of the Occupational Pension Schemes (Transfer Values) Regulations 1985 2 At the beginning of regulation 2A of the Occupational Pension Schemes (Transfer Values) Regulations 1985 there shall be inserted the words “Subject to regulation 2C,” and after regulation 2B of those Regulations there shall be inserted the following regulation — Right to further cash equivalent on termination of employment 2C 1 This regulation applies to a case where regulation 2A of these Regulations has operated to reduce the cash equivalent to which a member acquired a right under paragraph 12 on termination of his pensionable service and subsequently his employment in employment to which the scheme applies terminates on a date which is at least one year earlier than the date on which he would attain the age which is the normal pension age for that scheme. 2 In a case to which this regulation applies a right at the relevant date to the cash equivalent of any part of the benefits specified in paragraph 12(1) which, but for the operation of regulation 2A of these Regulations, he would have on termination of his pensionable service in employment to which the scheme applies shall accrue to the member on the date when that employment terminates and shall be valued accordingly. 3 In relation to any case to which this regulation applies there shall be substituted for the definitions of “relevant date” in paragraph 12(2) and of “the last option date” in paragraph 15(2) the following definitions — “relevant date” means the date when the member’s employment in employment to which the scheme applies terminates or the date of the relevant application, whichever is the later, and “the last option date” means the date which falls — one year before the date on which he attains normal pension age; or six months after the date when his employment in employment to which the scheme applies terminates, whichever is the later. . Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Services. Nicholas Scott Minister of State, Department of Health and Social Security 16 March 1988
FOOD Citation and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Social Security Act 1988 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1988. 2 In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires, references to sections and Schedules are references to sections of and Schedules to the Social Security Act 1988. Appointed days 2 The day appointed for the coming into force of— a the provisions of the Social Security Act 1988 specified in Part I of the Schedule to this Order, is 17th March 1988; b Schedule 4, paragraph 20 (housing benefit finance) and section 16(1) (minor and consequential amendments) in so far as it relates to it, is 1st April 1988; c the provisions of the Social Security Act 1988 specified in Part II of the Schedule to this Order, is 6th April 1988; d the provisions of that Act specified in Part III of the Schedule to this Order, is 11th April 1988; e section 6 (contribution conditions for short-term benefits), and section 16(2) in so far as it relates to the repeals in Schedule 5 of provisions in Schedule 3 to the Social Security Act 1975 , is 2nd October 1988; and f section 7 (unemployment benefit and occupational pensions), is 1st January 1989. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Services. Nicholas Scott Minister of State, Department of Health and Social Security 16th March 1988
SUPREME COURT OF ENGLAND AND WALES 1 This Order may be cited as the Supreme Court Fees (Amendment) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 12th April 1988. 2 After Fee No. 16 (d) in the Schedule to the Supreme Court Fees Order 1980 there shall be inserted the following fees— Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 e On an application to register a judgment under the Merchant Shipping (Liner Conferences) Act 1982 £10 The affidavit f On an application to register an order under the Drug Trafficking Offences Act 1986 £10 The affidavit g On an application to register a custody order under Part I of the Family Law Act 1986 £10 The affidavit Mackay of Clashfern, C. Dated 10th March 1988 Lane, C. J. Donaldson of Lymington, M.R. Stephen Brown, P. Nicolas Browne-Wilkinson, V-C. Dated 10th March 1988 Mark Lennox-Boyd Michael Neubert Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury Dated 14th March 1988
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Teachers) (Amendment) Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 18th April 1988. 2 In sub-paragraph (a)(ii) of paragraph 2 of Schedule 5 to the Education (Teachers) Regulations 1982 there shall be substituted for the words “is approved” the words “was at the time when the person completed it approved”. Kenneth Baker Secretary of State for Education and Science 17th March 1988
CUSTOMS AND EXCISE 1 This Order may be cited as the Free Zone (Liverpool) Designation (Variation) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 21st March 1988. 2 In this Order “the principal order” means the Free Zone (Liverpool) Designation Order 1984 . 3 The area designated a free zone by article 2(1) of the principal order shall be varied so as to consist of an area of 621 acres, in the Borough of Sefton in the County of Merseyside, shown enclosed by a red line on a map, being of a scale of 25 inches to a mile, and signed by a Collector of Customs and Excise. 4 The map referred to in article 3 above shall be kept by the Commissioners at their Headquarters, New King’s Beam House, 22 Upper Ground, London SE1 9PJ (and a copy thereof at the offices of The Mersey Docks and Harbour Company) in substitution for the map kept as required by article 2(2) of the principal order. Peter Lloyd Michael Neubert Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 16th March 1988
COUNTY COURTS 1 This Order may be cited as the County Court Fees (Amendment) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 12th April 1988. 2 In Fee 1(ii) in Schedule 1 to the County Court Fees Order 1982 , for the words“(other than an order freeing a child for adoption or an adoption order or where Fee 9 applies)” there shall be substituted the words— (other than— a an order freeing a child for adoption, or b an adoption order, or c the registration of a custody order in another part of the United Kingdom, or d where Fee 9 applies) . 3 After Fee 1(iii) in the said Schedule there shall be inserted, in column 1, the words“(iv) On an application for the registration of a custody order in another part of the United Kingdom” and, in column 2, the words“£10”. Mackay of Clashfern, C. Dated 10th March 1988 Mark Lennox-Boyd Michael Neubert Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury Dated 14th March 1988
TAXES 1 This Order may be cited as the Capital Gains Tax (Annual Exempt Amount) Order 1988. 2 The amount specified, which by virtue of section 5 of the Capital Gains Tax Act 1979 is, unless Parliament otherwise determines, the exempt amount for the year 1988—89, is £6,900. Tony Durant David Lightbown Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 15th March 1988
INCOME TAX 1 This Order may be cited as the Occupational Pension Schemes (Rate of Tax under Paragraph 2(2) of Part II of Schedule 5 to the Finance Act 1970) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 6th April 1988. 2 The rate of tax under paragraph 2(2) of Part II of Schedule 5 to the Finance Act 1970 is increased from 10 per cent. to 20 per cent. Tony Durant David Lightbown Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 15th March 1988
INCOME TAX 1 This Order may be cited as the Income Tax (Indexation) Order 1988. 2 1 The amounts which, unless Parliament otherwise determines, will be treated by virtue of section 24(4) and (5) of the Finance Act 1980 as specified for the year 1988—89 in section 32 of the Finance Act 1971 and section 8 of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1970 are set out in paragraphs (2) and (3). 2 In section 32 of the Finance Act 1971 (basic rate limit and higher rate bands)— a the basic rate limit — £18,600, and b the higher rate bands— Band Part of total income in excess of basic rate limit First The first £2,600 Second The next £5,200 Third The next £8,200 Fourth The next £8,200 Fifth The remainder. 3 In section 8 of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1970 (personal allowances) in— a subsection (1)(a)— i (married) — £3,945, ii (married — eighty or upwards) — £5,025; b subsection (1)(b)— i (single) — £2,515, ii (single — eighty or upwards) — £3,190; c subsection (1A)(a) (married — sixty-five or upwards) — £4,855; d subsection (1A)(b) (single — sixty-five or upwards) — £3,070; e subsection (1B) (income limit for the purposes of sub-paragraphs (a)(ii), (b)(ii), (c) and (d)) — £10,200; f subsection (2) (earned income of wife) — £2,515. Tony Durant David Lightbown Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 15th March 1988
FINANCIAL SERVICES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Financial Services Act 1986 (Extension of Scope of Act and Meaning of Collective Investment Scheme) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 25th March 1988. 2 In this Order “ the Act ” means the Financial Services Act 1986. Options 2 Paragraph 7 of Schedule 1 to the Act shall be amended by the insertion of “, palladium, platinum” after the word “gold” in sub-paragraph (c) of that paragraph. Sale of goods and supply of services 3 Paragraph 19 of Schedule 1 to the Act shall be amended by— a inserting “subject to sub-paragraph (9) below,” before the words “this paragraph” in sub-paragraph (1); and b adding the following sub-paragraph after sub-paragraph (8)— 9 This paragraph does not have effect where either— a the customer is an individual; or b the transaction in question is the purchase or sale of an investment which falls within paragraph 6 or 10 above or, so far as relevant to either of those paragraphs, paragraph 11 above; or c the investments which the supplier manages or offers or agrees to manage consist of investments falling within paragraph 6 or 10 above or, so far as relevant to either of those paragraphs, paragraph 11 above; or d the advice which the supplier gives is advice on an investment falling within the paragraph 6 or 10 above or, so far as relevant to either of those paragraphs, paragraph 11 above. . Collective investment schemes 4 The references to a collective investment scheme in Schedule 1 to, and elsewhere in, the Act shall be amended by the deletion of section 75(6)(e) and the substitution of the following sub-paragraph— e arrangements where the entire contribution of each participant is a deposit within the meaning of section 5 of the Banking Act 1987 or a sum of a kind described in subsection (3) of that section; . Francis Maude Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Trade and Industry 14th March 1988
BANKS AND BANKING 1 This Order may be cited as the Banking Act 1987 (Commencement No. 3) Order 1988. 2 Section 38 of the Banking Act 1987 (which relates to reports of large exposures) shall come into force on 1st April 1988. Mark Lennox-Boyd Michael Neubert Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 14th March 1988
AGRICULTURE Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Environmentally Sensitive Areas (Breadalbane) 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 (Breadalbane) 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 1.25 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)(iv) of the Schedule there shall be added the following:— v any additional fencing work that may be necessary to implement the requirements specified in paragraphs 7 and 11 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
INHERITANCE TAX 1 This Order may be cited as the Inheritance Tax (Indexation) Order 1988. 2 The amounts which, unless Parliament otherwise determines, shall be treated by virtue of section 8 of the Inheritance Tax Act 1984 as specified in the Table in Schedule 1 to that Act(b) in relation to chargeable transfers on or after 6th April 1988 are as follows— TABLE OF RATES OF TAX Portion of value Rate of tax Lower Limit Upper Limit Per cent £ £ 0 94,000 Nil 94,000 146,000 30 146,000 229,000 40 229,000 343,000 50 343,000 — 60 Tony Durant David Lightbown Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 15th March 1988
LEGAL AID AND ADVICE, SCOTLAND 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Advice and Assistance (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 11th April 1988. 2 In these Regulations, “the principal Regulations ” means the Advice and Assistance (Scotland) Regulations 1987( ). 2 1 Regulation 15(1)(a)(v) of the principal Regulations shall be amended by inserting, after the words “by way of”, the words “income support or family credit under the Social Security Act 1986( )”, 2 After regulation 15(1)(a)(vi) of the principal Regulations, there shall be inserted the following:— vii by way of any payment made out of the social fund under the Social Security Act 1986; . 3 Paragraph 4 of Schedule 2 to the principal Regulations shall be amended by substituting, for the words “section 17 of the Supplementary Benefits Act 1976( )” 4 For paragraph 8(b)(ii) of Schedule 2 to the principal Regulations, there shall be substituted the following:— ii in the case of a dependent child or a dependent relative, at a rate equivalent to 25 per cent above the amount specified for the time being in paragraph 2 of Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987( ) appropriate to the age of the child or relative. . James Douglas-Hamilton Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office New St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 10th March 1988 We concur, David Lightbown Michael Neubert Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 11th March 1988
COUNTY COURTS 1 These Regulations may be cited as the County Court (Records of Proceedings) (Amendment) Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 4th April 1988. 2 The County Court (Records of Proceedings) Regulations 1967 shall be amended by adding at the end of Columns 1 and 2 of the Schedule to those Regulations the following words — Column 1 Column 2 8 A record of proceedings under Part I of the Family Law Act 1986 a A note of the transmission of documents to the Court of Session and to the High Court in Northern Ireland. b A note of the particulars of the application to register a custody order, including the name and address of the applicant and of the child. c A note of any order varying or revoking a registered custody order. . Mackay of Clashfern, C. 10th March 1988