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HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND 1 This Order may be cited as the A47 Trunk Road (Thorney Bypass) (Detrunking) Order 2003 and shall come into force on 5th November 2003. 2 In this Order— i “classified road” as a classification for a highway, means that the highway is not a principal road for the purposes of enactments or instruments which refer to highways classified as principal roads but is a classified road for the purpose of every enactment and instrument which refers to highways classified by the Secretary of State and which does not specifically refer to their classification as principal roads; ii “the new trunk road” means the new highway which the Secretary of State proposes to construct referred to in article 2 of the A47 Trunk Road (Thorney Bypass) Order 2003 ; iii “the trunk road” means the A47 Trunk Road. 3 The length of the trunk road described in the Schedule to this Order shall cease to be a trunk road and shall be classified as a classified road from the date on which the Secretary of State notifies the Peterborough City Council that the new trunk road is open for traffic. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport P. Wallwork A Divisional Director in the Highways Agency 15th October 2003
CINEMAS AND FILMS 1 1 This Order may be cited as the European Convention on Cinematographic Co-production (Amendment) (No.2) Order 2003. 2 This Order shall come into force on 1st November 2003. 2 In this Order, “the Schedule” means the Schedule to the European Convention on Cinematographic Co-production Order 1994 . 3 The Schedule shall be amended by inserting at the appropriate place in alphabetical order the words “Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia”. A K Galloway Clerk of the Privy Council
IMMIGRATION 1 This Order may be cited as the Immigration (Passenger Transit Visa) (Amendment No. 2) Order 2003 and shall come into force on 16th October 2003. 2 1 The Immigration (Passenger Transit Visa) Order 2003 shall be amended as follows. 2 In article 2(5), for “paragraph 4”, there shall be substituted “this Order”. 3 In article 3, for “A”, there shall be substituted “Subject to article 3A, a”. 4 After article 3, there shall be inserted: Exemption from the requirement for a transit passenger to hold a transit visa 3A 1 A transit passenger is not required to hold a transit visa if he holds or a person with whom he arrives in the United Kingdom holds on his behalf: a a valid visa for entry to Canada or the United States of America and a valid airline ticket for travel via the United Kingdom from another country or territory to the country in respect of which the visa is held; b a valid visa for entry to Canada or the United States of America and a valid airline ticket for travel via the United Kingdom from the country in respect of which the visa was held to another country or territory; c a valid USA I-551 Permanent Resident Card issued on or after 21st April 1998; d a valid Canadian Permanent Resident Card issued on or after 28th June 2002; e a valid common format Category D visa for entry to an EEA State; f a valid common format residence permit issued by an EEA State pursuant to Council Regulation ( EC ) No. 1030/2002 ; g a diplomatic or service passport issued by the People’s Republic of China; or h a diplomatic or official passport issued by India. 2 In paragraph 1(b), “valid visa” shall include an expired visa provided that the visa in question did not expire more than two clear calendar days before the date of the arrival in the United Kingdom of the transit passenger with that visa. . 5 For Schedule 1 there shall be substituted the Schedule to this Order. 3 The Immigration (Passenger Transit Visa) (Amendment) Order 2003 is hereby revoked. Beverley Hughes Minister of State, Home Office 14th October 2003
CUSTOMS & EXCISE Citation and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Export Control Act 2002 (Commencement & Transitional Provisions) Order 2003 and shall come into force on 30th October 2003. 2 In this Order, “ the Act ” means the Export Control Act 2002. Commencement of provisions 2 1 Subject to paragraph (2) below, the provisions of the Act, other than those referred to in section 16(2) (being provisions, which came into force on the day that the Act was passed) shall come into force on 30th October 2003. 2 Section 15 of the Act shall come into force on 1st May 2004. Transitional provisions 3 1 Notwithstanding the commencement of section 15 of the Act: a licences issued by the Secretary of State, pursuant to powers contained in orders made under the Import, Export and Customs Powers (Defence) Act 1939 , for the control of exportation from the United Kingdom, which have not ceased to have effect before 1st May 2004 shall continue to have effect until the same date as they would have had effect if those orders had not been revoked, and any licence shall be deemed on and after 1st May 2004 to have been made under the relevant order to be made under the Act. b Orders made under the provisions repealed by section 15 shall continue to apply in relation to any export which has occured before 1st May 2004 and to any export which takes place on or after that date in respect of which a licence has been issued before that date. 2 Any licence which continues to have effect under paragraph (1) and which authorises the export of goods comprising or including software or technology shall be deemed on or after 1st May 2004 to authorise to the same extent the transmission of that software or technology by fax, telephone or other electronic media. Patricia Hewitt, Secretary of State for Trade and Industry 8th October 2003
CUSTOMS AND EXCISE Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the General Betting Duty (Amendment) Regulations 2003 and come into force on 1st November 2003. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations “the Principal Regulations ” means the General Betting Duty Regulations 2001 . Amendments to the Principal Regulations 3 Amend the Principal Regulations as follows— a in regulation 3— i in the definition of an “accounting period”, for “regulations 7 to 11” substitute “regulations 8, 10 and 11”, ii in the definition of an “on-course bookmaker”, before “meeting” insert “horse or dog race”, and iii omit the words after the definition of an “on-course bookmaker”; b omit regulations 7 and 9; c in regulation 10— i in paragraph (1), before “bookmaker” insert “qualifying” and omit “in respect of qualifying bets”, ii in paragraph (3)(b) and (c) omit “or regulation 6 of the General Betting Duty Regulations 1987”, iii omit paragraph (5), iv in paragraph (6) omit “of any class”; d in regulation 11— i in paragraph (1), omit “9 or”, ii in paragraph (2), omit “of any class” and “in respect of bets other than financial spread bets”, and iii in paragraph (3)(a), for “regulations 9(3)(c) and” substitute “regulation”. Transitional provisions for non-standard accounting periods 4 1 This regulation applies to a bookmaker who, before these Regulations came into force— a gave notice in accordance with regulation 9 of the Principal Regulations, or b gave notice in accordance with regulation 10 of the Principal Regulations and was not, at the time that he gave that notice, a qualifying bookmaker (as defined in paragraph (6) of that regulation), that his accounting periods would be periods of three consecutive months. 2 The amendments made by these Regulations do not affect accounting periods that end on or before 31 December 2003. 3 An accounting period that is due to end on 31 January 2004 or 29 February 2004 ends on 31 December 2003. 4 A notice given in accordance with regulation 9 or 10 of the Principal Regulations has no effect after 31 December 2003. Ray McAfee Commissioner of Customs and Excise New King’s Beam House, 22 Upper Ground, LONDON SE1 9PJ 09 October 2003
PENSIONS Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Pensions Increase (Pension Schemes for David Calvert-Smith) Regulations 2003, and shall come into force on 1st November 2003. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations— “the 1971 Act ” means the Pensions (Increase) Act 1971; “pension” means a pension within the meaning of the 1971 Act. Pensions to which the 1971 Act will apply 3 The 1971 Act shall have effect in relation to any pensions payable under the Pension Schemes for Mr David Calvert-Smith (being schemes made under section 1 of the Superannuation Act 1972 , as if they were pensions specified in Part I of Schedule 2 to the 1971 Act. Jim Murphy Derek Twigg Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 9th October 2003
CLIMATE CHANGE LEVY 1 This Order may be cited as the Finance Act 2002, section 126, (Appointed Day) Order 2003. 2 The day appointed under section 126(2) of the Finance Act 2002 is 1st November 2003. Jim Murphy Derek Twigg Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 9th October 2003
INCOME TAX 1 This Order may be cited as the Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Mauritius) Order 2003. 2 It is hereby declared— a that the arrangements specified in the Protocol set out in the Schedule to this Order which vary the arrangements set out in the Schedule to the Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Mauritius) Order 1981 , as amended by the arrangements set out in the Schedule to the Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Mauritius) Order 1987 , have been made with the Government of the Republic of Mauritius with a view to affording relief from double taxation in relation to income tax, corporation tax or capital gains tax and taxes of a similar character imposed by the laws of Mauritius; b that it is expedient that those arrangements should have effect. A. K. Galloway Clerk of the Privy Council
INCOME TAX 1 This Order may be cited as the Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Canada) Order 2003. 2 It is hereby declared— a that the arrangements specified in the Protocol set out in Part I of the Schedule to this Order and in the Exchange of Notes constituting an Agreement set out in Part II of that Schedule, which vary the arrangements set out in the Schedule to the Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Canada) Order 1980 , as amended by the arrangements set out in the Schedule to the Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Canada) ( No. 2) Order 1980 , as amended by the arrangements set out in the Schedule to the Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Canada) Order 1985 , have been made with the Government of Canada with a view to affording relief from double taxation in relation to income tax, corporation tax or capital gains tax and taxes of a similar character imposed by the laws of Canada; b that those arrangements include provisions with respect to the exchange of information necessary for carrying out the domestic laws of the United Kingdom and the laws of Canada concerning taxes covered by the arrangements including, in particular, provisions about the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to those taxes; and c that it is expedient that those arrangements should have effect. A. K. Galloway Clerk of the Privy Council
INTERNATIONAL IMMUNITIES AND PRIVILEGES 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Vienna Document 1999 (Privileges and Immunities) Order 2003. It shall come into force forthwith. 2 In this Order “the Vienna Document 1999” means the Vienna Document 1999 of the Negotiations on Confidence- and Security-Building Measures adopted by the participating States of the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe at Istanbul on 16th November 1999 . 2 Persons designated by a State other than the United Kingdom as observers, inspectors or evaluators under the Vienna Document 1999 shall enjoy, during their mission, the like privileges and immunities as are accorded to or in respect of diplomatic agents by the Diplomatic Privileges Act 1964 . 3 Persons designated by a State other than the United Kingdom as auxiliary personnel for an inspection or evaluation carried out under the Vienna Document 1999 and performing administrative and technical services, or domestic services, shall enjoy, during their mission, the like privileges and immunities as are accorded to or in respect of members of the administrative and technical staff or, as the case may be, of the service staff of a mission by the Diplomatic Privileges Act 1964. 4 The Vienna Document 1992 (Privileges and Immunities) Order 1992 is hereby revoked. A. K. Galloway Clerk of the Privy Council
CLIMATE CHANGE LEVY 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Climate Change Levy (General) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2003 and come into force on 1st November 2003. 2 After regulation 47(2) of the Climate Change Levy (General) Regulations 2003 insert — 2A For the purposes of this Part and paragraphs 19 and 20 of the Act, coal mine methane shall be regarded as a renewable source and not a fossil fuel (see paragraph 19(4A) of the Act ). . Michael Hanson Commissioner of Customs and Excise New King’s Beam House, London SE1 9PJ 09 October 2003
ANIMALS, ENGLAND PART 1 Preliminary Title, application and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Licences, etc. 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART 2 Record Keeping Notification of holdings 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Movement records 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Slaughterhouse records 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sale records at an auction 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Record of number of pigs on a holding 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Records retention 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART 3 Identification Marks Identification mark 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Requirements for eartags 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Slapmark 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Additional marking 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART 4 General Identification Requirements Identification of pigs over 12 months moved off a holding 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Identification of pigs under 12 months moved off a holding 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Identification of pigs moved on to a holding from outside the European Union 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART 5 Additional Identification Requirements Additional identification requirements 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Movement of pigs 12 months old or less to a slaughterhouse 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Movements of pigs to shows, etc. 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Movement of pigs for export 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART 6 Regulation of Movements Movement of pigs 21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Walking licences for pet pigs 22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Approved holdings 23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART 7 Miscellaneous Removal of an identification mark 24 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Replacement of an identification mark 25 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Production of documents and records 26 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Enforcement 27 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Revocations 28 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Council Tax Benefit Regulations 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Housing Benefit Regulations 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (State Pension Credit) Regulations 2003 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ROAD TRAFFIC Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the M62 Motorway (City of Liverpool) (Speed Limit) Regulations 2003 and shall come into force on 10th November 2003. Imposition of speed limit 2 No person shall drive any motor vehicle at a speed exceeding 50 miles per hour on a length of the westbound carriageway of the M62 Motorway from the boundary of the City of Liverpool to a point 985 metres west of that boundary. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport David Jamieson Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Transport 8th October 2003
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Fund Cold Weather Payments (General) Amendment Regulations 2003 and shall come into force on 1st November 2003. 2 In these regulations “the principal Regulations ” means the Social Fund Cold Weather Payments (General) Regulations 1988 . Substitution of Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations 2 For Schedule 1 (identification of stations and postcode districts) to the principal Regulations, substitute the Schedule contained at Schedule 1 to these Regulations. Substitution of Schedule 2 to the principal Regulations 3 For Schedule 2 (specified alternative stations) to the principal Regulations, substitute the Schedule contained at Schedule 2 to these Regulations. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions. Chris Pond Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Work and Pensions 8th October 2003
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2003 . 2 In this Order— “ the Act ” means the Freedom of Information Act 2000; and “the publication scheme provisions” mean section 19(1) to 19(4) of the Act, insofar as it is not already in force . Commencement on 31st October 2003 2 The publication scheme provisions shall come into force on 31st October 2003 for the following public authorities— a the public authorities listed in Part III of Schedule 1 to the Act; b the Distinction and Meritorious Service Awards Committee ; c Invest Northern Ireland ; and d The Northern Ireland Council for Postgraduate Medical and Dental Education . Commencement on 29th February 2004 3 The publication scheme provisions shall come into force on 29th February 2004 for the following public authorities— a the public authorities listed in Part IV of Schedule 1 to the Act, except for those specified in paragraph 52(b) ; b the public authorities listed in Schedule 1 to this Order; and c any publicly-owned company as defined in section 6 of the Act. Commencement on 30th June 2004 4 1 The publication scheme provisions shall come into force on 30th June 2004 for all public authorities in respect of which those provisions have not been commenced elsewhere, with the exception of— a that public authority listed in paragraph 17 of Schedule 1 to the Act ; and b the consultative Civic Forum referred to in section 56(4) of the Northern Ireland Act 1998 . Lord Filkin Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Department for Constitutional Affairs 8th October 2003
POLICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the National Crime Squad (Senior Police Members) (Appeals) (Revocation) Order 2003 and shall come into force on 15th November 2003. Revocation and transitional provisions 2 1 Subject to the following provisions of this article, the National Crime Squad (Senior Police Members) (Appeals) Order 1998 is hereby revoked. 2 In relation to an appeal against a decision made in accordance with the National Crime Squad (Discipline) (Senior Police Members) Regulations 1998 — a nothing in the Police Appeals Tribunals Rules 1999 shall apply, and b the National Crime Squad (Senior Police Members) (Appeals) Order 1998 shall continue to have effect. Caroline Flint Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Home Office 14th October 2003
JUDGMENTS 1 This Order may be cited as the Reciprocal Enforcement of Foreign Judgments (Israel) (Amendment) Order 2003 and shall come into force on 6th November 2003. 2 In this Order an Article referred to by number alone means the Article so numbered in the Reciprocal Enforcement of Foreign Judgments (Israel) Order 1971 . 3 In Article 3— a for “superior courts” substitute “recognised courts”; and b after “The District Courts;” insert “The Magistrates' Courts;”. 4 In each of Articles 4, 5, 6 and 7 for “superior court” substitute “recognised court”. A. K. Galloway Clerk of the Privy Council
POLICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Police (Conduct) (Senior Officers) (Amendment) Regulations 2003 and shall come into force on 15th November 2003. 2 In these Regulations “the 1999 Regulations ” means the Police (Conduct) (Senior Officers) Regulations 1999 . Revocations and transitional provisions 2 1 Subject to the following provisions of this regulation, the National Crime Squad (Discipline) (Senior Police Members) Regulations 1998 (“the 1998 Regulations ”) are hereby revoked. 2 Subject to paragraph (3), where a report, complaint or allegation has been or is received in respect of conduct by a senior officer which occurred or commenced before 15th November 2003— a nothing in the 1999 Regulations shall apply, and b the 1998 Regulations shall, as far as applicable, continue to have effect. 3 In the case of a report, complaint or allegation which— a relates to the conduct by a senior officer which occurred or commenced before 15th November 2003, but b is received on or after 15th November 2004, the conduct shall be treated, for the purposes of this regulation, as having occurred or, as the case may be, commenced on 15th November 2003. Amendments to the 1999 Regulations 3 1 Regulation 4 of the 1999 Regulations is amended as follows. 2 In paragraph (1) for the definition of “the appropriate authority” there is substituted— “the appropriate authority” means, in relation to a senior officer of any police force, the police authority for the force’s area and in relation to a senior officer of the National Crime Squad, the Service Authority for that Squad; . 3 The following paragraph is inserted— 2 In these Regulations— a a reference to a police force shall include a reference to the National Crime Squad, b a reference to a police authority shall include a reference to the Service Authority for that Squad, and c a reference to a chief officer includes a reference to the Director General of that Squad. 4 1 Regulation 24 of the 1999 Regulations is amended as follows. 2 In paragraph (1) after the words “police fund” there shall be inserted “or, as the case may be, the NCS service fund kept under section 61 of the Police Act 1997”. Caroline Flint Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Home Office 14th October 2003
POLICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 These Rules may be cited as the Police Appeals Tribunals (Amendment) Rules 2003 and shall come into force on 15th November 2003. Amendment to the Police Appeals Tribunals Rules 1999 2 1 Rule 5 of the Police Appeals Tribunals Rules 1999 is amended as follows. 2 In paragraph (1) after the words “section 50(3) of the Act” there is inserted “or section 81 of the Police Act 1997”. Caroline Flint Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Home Office 14th October 2003