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Deep Sea Mining Act 2014 Amendments of Deep Sea Mining (Temporary Provisions) Act 1981 1 1 The Deep Sea Mining (Temporary Provisions) Act 1981 has effect subject to the amendments in the Schedule (which include amendments giving effect to obligations of the United Kingdom under Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea). 2 The Deep Sea Mining (Temporary Provisions) Act 1981 may be cited as the Deep Sea Mining Act 1981. Extent, commencement and short title 2 1 This Act extends to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. 2 Section 18(6) of the Deep Sea Mining (Temporary Provisions) Act 1981 (power to extend provisions of that Act to the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man or any British overseas territory) applies to the provisions of this Act amending that Act. 3 This Act comes into force at the end of the period of 2 months beginning with the day on which it is passed. 4 This Act may be cited as the Deep Sea Mining Act 2014.
Citizenship (Armed Forces) Act 2014 Applications for citizenship by members or former members of armed forces 1 1 Schedule 1 to the British Nationality Act 1981 (requirements for naturalisation as a British citizen under section 6(1) of that Act) is amended in accordance with subsections (2) and (3). 2 Paragraph 2 becomes sub-paragraph (1) of that paragraph. 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Citation, commencement and extent 2 1 This Act may be cited as the Citizenship (Armed Forces) Act 2014. 2 This Act comes into force at the end of the period of two months beginning with the day on which it is passed. 3 This Act extends to— a England and Wales, b Scotland, c Northern Ireland, d the Channel Islands, e the Isle of Man, and f the British overseas territories.
International Development (Gender Equality) Act 2014 Duty to have regard to gender inequality 1 1 The International Development Act 2002 is amended as follows. 2 In section 1 (development assistance), after subsection (1) insert— 1A Before providing development assistance under subsection (1), the Secretary of State shall have regard to the desirability of providing development assistance that is likely to contribute to reducing poverty in a way which is likely to contribute to reducing inequality between persons of different gender. 3 In section 3 (humanitarian assistance), after the existing provision (which becomes subsection (1)) insert— 2 Before providing assistance under subsection (1), the Secretary of State shall have regard to the desirability of providing assistance under that subsection in a way that takes account of any gender-related differences in the needs of those affected by the disaster or emergency. 4 The requirement imposed by an amendment made by this section may be satisfied by things done (wholly or in part) before the commencement of the amendment (including things done before the passing of this Act). Annual reporting 2 In section 4(1) of the International Development (Reporting and Transparency) Act 2006 (annual report on effectiveness of aid), after paragraph (c) insert— ca what steps have been taken as a result of sections 1(1A) and 3(2) of the International Development Act 2002 in pursuing Millennium Development Goal 3, . Short title, commencement and extent 3 1 This Act may be cited as the International Development (Gender Equality) Act 2014. 2 This Act shall come into force on the expiry of two months beginning with the day on which it is passed. 3 This Act extends to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
European Union (Approvals) Act 2014 (repealed) Approval of draft decisions under Article 352 of TFEU 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Extent, commencement and short title 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Prisons (Property) Act 2013 Power to destroy or otherwise dispose of property 1 1 After section 42 of the Prison Act 1952 insert— Disposal of property Disposal of unauthorised or unattributable property 42A 1 The governor or director of a prison may destroy or otherwise dispose of, or arrange for the destruction or other disposal of— a an article found in the possession of a prisoner who is not authorised to have it in his or her possession, or b an article found inside the prison or in a prisoner escort vehicle, otherwise than in the possession of a prisoner, where— i the owner of the article is a prisoner who is not authorised to have it in his or her possession, or ii the owner of the article cannot be ascertained. 2 An article which a prisoner is authorised to have in his or her possession is to be treated for the purposes of subsection (1) as not so authorised where the governor or director of the prison reasonably believes that the article is being, has been or may be used for any of the purposes mentioned in subsection (3). 3 Those purposes are— a concealing an article which a prisoner is not authorised to have in his or her possession; b causing harm to the prisoner or others; c prejudicing the security or operation of the prison. 4 Where a prisoner is authorised to have an article in his or her possession in a particular part of the prison, subsection (1)(a) or (b)(i) applies only where the property is found otherwise than in that part. 5 In this section— a “ authorised ” means authorised in accordance with prison rules or by the governor or director of the prison; b “ prisoner escort vehicle ” means a vehicle used for taking a prisoner to or from a prison or other place while in custody; c references to disposing of an article include selling it. 6 The power under subsection (1)— a may be exercised in relation to a relevant article found before the day on which this section comes into force if the article remains unclaimed at the end of six months beginning with that day; b may not otherwise be exercised in relation to an article found before that day. 7 In subsection (6)(a) “ relevant article ” means an article specified in section 40A(3)(c) or (d) (cameras and sound-recording devices) or section 40D(3B) (devices capable of transmitting or receiving images, sounds or information by electronic communications, etc ). 2 In section 43 of that Act (power of Secretary of State to provide young offender institutions and secure training centres), in subsections (4) and (4A), for “and 36” substitute “ , 36 and 42A ” . Extent, commencement and short title 2 1 This Act extends to England and Wales only. 2 Section 1 comes into force on such day as the Secretary of State may by order made by statutory instrument appoint. 3 This section comes into force on the day on which this Act is passed. 4 This Act may be cited as the Prisons (Property) Act 2013.
European Union (Approvals) Act 2013 (repealed) Approval of certain decisions under Article 352 of TFEU 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Approval of decision relating to number of EU Commissioners 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Extent, commencement and short title 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2013 Repeals and revocations 1 The enactments referred to in Schedule 1 are repealed or revoked to the extent shown, subject to the savings contained in Schedule 2. Extent 2 1 Any repeal or revocation made by this Act (and any saving in Schedule 2 which relates to it) extends to the part or parts of the United Kingdom to which the enactment being repealed or revoked extends. 2 Her Majesty may by Order in Council provide for any repeal or revocation made by this Act to extend, with or without modifications, to any of the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man or any British overseas territory. Short title and commencement 3 1 This Act may be cited as the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2013. 2 This Act comes into force on the day on which it is passed.
Mental Health (Approval Functions) Act 2012 Authorisation of approvals given before this Act 1 1 Any person who before the day on which this Act is passed has done anything in the purported exercise of an approval function is to be treated for all purposes as having had the power to do so. 2 “ Approval function ” means— a the function of giving an approval for the purposes of section 12 of the Mental Health Act 1983 (practitioners approved to give medical recommendations), or b the function of approving a person as an approved clinician for the purposes of that Act. Commencement, extent and short title 2 1 This Act comes into force on the day on which it is passed. 2 This Act extends to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. 3 This Act may be cited as the Mental Health (Approval Functions) Act 2012.
European Union (Approval of Treaty Amendment Decision) Act 2012 (repealed) Approval of EU decision relating to stability mechanism 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Extent, commencement and short title 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sunday Trading (London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games) Act 2012 Suspension of restriction on Sunday trading hours 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Opting out of Sunday work 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Duration, transitional provision, extent and short title 3 1 Sections 1 and 2 are repealed immediately after the end of the suspension period (as defined by section 1(3)). 2 Subsection (3) applies in a case within section 2 where— a the opting-out notice was given less than three months before the end of the suspension period, and b section 42(2) of the Employment Rights Act 1996 (which sets out the case in which the notice period is to be one month beginning with the day on which the notice was given) does not apply. 3 For the purposes of section 41(3) of that Act, the notice period (which, as a result of the repeal made by subsection (1), reverts to being the period of three months beginning with the day on which the notice was given) is to be treated as ending immediately after that repeal. 4 This Act extends to England and Wales only. 5 This Act may be cited as the Sunday Trading (London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games) Act 2012.
Mental Health (Discrimination) Act 2013 Members of Parliament etc. 1 1 Section 141 of the Mental Health Act 1983 (disqualification of MPs and members of devolved bodies on grounds of mental illness) is repealed. 2 Any rule of the common law which disqualifies a person from membership of the House of Commons on grounds of mental illness is abolished. 3 The Schedule (which includes amendments and repeals consequential on subsection (1)) has effect. Jurors 2 1 In section 1 of the Juries Act 1974 (qualification for jury service)— a in subsection (1), omit paragraph (c) (but not the “and” after it), b omit subsection (2), and c in subsection (3), for “Part 2 of that Schedule” substitute “ Schedule 1 ” . 2 In Schedule 1 to that Act (the title to which becomes “ Persons Disqualified for Jury Service ” , with the title to Part 1 becoming “Persons subject to Mental Health Act 1983 or Mental Capacity Act 2005” and the title to Part 2 becoming “Other Persons Disqualified for Jury Service”), for paragraph 1 substitute— 1 A person for the time being liable to be detained under the Mental Health Act 1983. 1A A person for the time being resident in a hospital on account of mental disorder as defined by the Mental Health Act 1983. Company directors 3 1 In the Companies (Model Articles) Regulations 2008 ( S.I. 2008/3229), omit the following provisions (model articles of association: termination of director's appointment on grounds of mental health)— a in Schedule 1, paragraph 18(e), b in Schedule 2, paragraph 18(e), and c in Schedule 3, paragraph 22(e). 2 In the RTM Companies (Model Articles) (England) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/2767), in the Schedule, omit paragraph 23(e) (model articles of association: termination of director's appointment on grounds of mental health). 3 In the RTM Companies (Model Articles) (Wales) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/2680), omit the following provisions (model articles of association: termination of director's appointment on grounds of mental health)— a in Schedule 1, paragraph 23(e), and b in Schedule 2, paragraph 23(d). Commencement, extent and short title 4 1 Sections 1 and 3 come into force at the end of two months beginning with the day on which this Act is passed. 2 Section 2 comes into force on such day as the Secretary of State may by order made by statutory instrument appoint; and an order under this subsection may include savings or transitional provisions. 3 An amendment, repeal or revocation made by this Act has the same extent as the provision amended, repealed or revoked. 4 The other provisions of this Act extend to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. 5 This Act may be cited as the Mental Health (Discrimination) Act 2013.
European Union (Croatian Accession and Irish Protocol) Act 2013 Approval of Croatian Accession Treaty 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Approval of Irish Protocol 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Addition of Croatian Accession Treaty and Irish Protocol to list of Treaties 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Freedom of movement for Croatian nationals as workers 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Regulations under section 4: Parliamentary control 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Extent, commencement and short title 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Coinage (Measurement) Act 2011 Amendment of Coinage Act 1971 1 1 In section 1(6) of the Coinage Act 1971 (measurement of variation from standard weight)— a omit “(other than a gold coin of a denomination mentioned in Schedule 1 to this Act)”, and b for “shall be measured as the average of a sample of not more than one kilogram of that coin” substitute “ shall be measured in accordance with provision made by proclamation under section 3 ” . 2 In section 3(1)(cd) of that Act (power to regulate coinage by proclamation) for “specified in Schedule 1 to this Act for a gold coin of a denomination mentioned in that Schedule” substitute “ for coins ” . Extent, commencement and short title 2 1 This Act extends to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. 2 This Act comes into force at the end of the period of 2 months beginning with the day on which it is passed. 3 This Act may be cited as the Coinage (Measurement) Act 2011.
Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011 (repealed) Polling days for parliamentary general elections 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Early parliamentary general elections 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dissolution of Parliament 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . General election for Scottish Parliament not to fall on same date as parliamentary general election under section 1(2) 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . General election for National Assembly for Wales not to fall on same date as parliamentary general election under section 1(2) 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Supplementary provisions 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Final provisions 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
European Union Act 2011 (repealed) Part 1 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Part 2 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Part 3 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Police (Detention and Bail) Act 2011 Amendment of Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 1 1 In section 47 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (bail after arrest), in subsection (6), at the end insert “and any time during which he was on bail shall not be so included”. 2 In section 34 of that Act (limitations on police detention), in subsection (7), at the end insert— But this subsection is subject to section 47(6) (which provides for the calculation of certain periods, where a person has been granted bail under this Part, by reference to time when the person is in police detention only). 3 The amendments made by subsections (1) and (2) are deemed always to have had effect. Extent and short title 2 1 This Act extends to England and Wales only. 2 This Act may be cited as the Police (Detention and Bail) Act 2011.
Local Government Act 2010 Prevention of implementation of certain proposals for single tier of local government 1 1 After the commencement of this Act, no further relevant order may be made under section 7 of the 2007 Act (power to implement proposals for a single tier of local government for an area). 2 In this section— a “ relevant order ” means an order implementing (with or without modifications) a proposal received by the Secretary of State before the commencement of this Act; “ the 2007 Act ” means the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007. Extent, commencement and short title 2 1 This Act extends to England and Wales only. 2 This Act comes into force on the day on which it is passed. 3 This Act may be cited as the Local Government Act 2010.
Equitable Life (Payments) Act 2010 Payments 1 1 Expenditure incurred by the Treasury for or in connection with the making of payments to which this section applies may be paid out of money provided by Parliament. 2 This section applies to any payments that the Treasury authorise in cases where persons have been adversely affected by maladministration in the regulation before December 2001 of the Equitable Life Assurance Society. 3 The Treasury may make provision by order made by statutory instrument for a payment to which this section applies to be disregarded to any extent for the purposes of any of these— a liability to tax; b entitlement to a tax credit; c liability to make a payment in respect of the provision under an enactment of goods or services (including accommodation); d a requirement to provide a document or information for purposes connected with anything within paragraphs (a) to (c). 4 Different provision may be made under subsection (3) for different purposes. 5 A statutory instrument containing an order under subsection (3) may not be made unless a draft has been laid before and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament. 6 The functions of the Director of Savings include anything the Director is appointed by the Treasury to do in connection with payments to which this section applies. 7 In this section “ enactment ” includes an enactment contained in subordinate legislation (within the meaning of the Interpretation Act 1978) and an enactment contained in, or in an instrument made under, any of these— a an Act of the Scottish Parliament; b Northern Ireland legislation; c a Measure or Act of the National Assembly for Wales. Short title 2 This Act may be cited as the Equitable Life (Payments) Act 2010.
Consolidated Fund Act 2010 Use of resources for the year ending with 31 March 2011 1 The use of resources for the service of the year ending with 31 March 2011 is authorised to the amount of £5,776,805,000. Issue out of the Consolidated Fund for the year ending with 31 March 2011 2 The Treasury may issue out of the Consolidated Fund of the United Kingdom and apply to the service of the year ending with 31 March 2011 the sum of £5,707,827,000. Vote on Account for 2011—12 3 1 The use of resources for the year ending with 31 March 2012 is authorised up to the amount of £245,218,342,000. 2 Of the amount authorised by subsection (1)— a £222,632,387,000 is authorised for use for current purposes; and b £22,585,955,000 is authorised for use for capital purposes. 3 The Treasury may— a issue money out of the Consolidated Fund, and b apply it in the year ending with 31 March 2012 for expenditure authorised by Parliament, up to the amount of £203,352,310,000. Short title 4 This Act may be cited as the Consolidated Fund Act 2010.
Appropriation ( No. 3) Act 2010 Use of resources for the year ending with 31 March 2011 1 The use of resources for the service of the year ending with 31 March 2011 is authorised to the amount of £277,712,252,000. Issue out of the Consolidated Fund for the year ending with 31 March 2011 2 The Treasury may issue out of the Consolidated Fund of the United Kingdom and apply to the service of the year ending with 31 March 2011 the sum of £255,954,633,000. Appropriation of amounts and sums voted for supply services and limits on appropriations in aid 3 1 All the amounts and sums authorised by this Act for the service of the year ending with 31 March 2011, totalling, as is shown in Schedule 1, £277,712,252,000 in amounts of resources authorised for use and £255,954,633,000 in sums authorised for issue from the Consolidated Fund, are appropriated for the services and purposes specified in Schedule 2. 2 Parts 1 to 53 and 55 to 58 of Schedule 2 also set out, for the services and purposes specified in those Parts of that Schedule, the limits set for the purposes of section 2 of the Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000 on the resources applicable as appropriations in aid for the year ending with 31 March 2011. 3 Those limits shall be deemed to have been in force from 21 June 2010. 4 A direction given after the passing of this Act for authorising the application of resources as appropriations in aid for the year ending with 31 March 2011— a may, to the extent of any excess proposed in Estimates or in a Statement of Excesses laid before the House of Commons, authorise appropriations in aid in excess of the relevant limit set for the purposes of section 2 of the Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000 for that year by this Act or a previous Appropriation Act; but b where the limit so set has not, by 12 August following the giving of the direction, been increased by a subsequent Appropriation Act or has by that date been so increased by less than the excess, shall be deemed to have authorised appropriations in aid only up to that limit or, as the case may be, up to that limit as so increased. 5 Nothing in Schedule 2 limits the amounts which are or may be made applicable, in accordance with any direction, as appropriations in aid of resources for the service of the House of Commons Administration for any year. 6 The abstracts of Schedule 1 and of Schedule 2 which are annexed to this Act shall have effect as part of this Act. Repeals 4 The enactments mentioned in Schedule 3 are hereby repealed. Short title 5 This Act may be cited as the Appropriation (No. 3) Act 2010.
Personal Care at Home Act 2010 (repealed) Free provision of personal care at home 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Extent, short title and commencement 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .