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The A55 Trunk Road (Juntion 8, Pant Lodge Interchange, Isle of Anglesey to Junction 9, Treborth Interchange, Gwynedd) (Britannia Bridge High Winds) (Temporary Prohibition of Vehicles and Cyclists) Order 2015 http://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2015/1713/made The A55 Trunk Road (Juntion 8, Pant Lodge Interchange, Isle of Anglesey to Junction 9, Treborth Interchange, Gwynedd) (Britannia Bridge High Winds) (Temporary Prohibition of Vehicles and Cyclists) Order 2015 Gorchymyn Cefnffordd yr A55 (Cyffordd 8, Cyfnewidfa Pant Lodge, Ynys Môn i Gyffordd 9, Cyfnewidfa Treborth, Gwynedd) (Gwyntoedd Cryfion ar Bont Britannia) (Gwahardd Cerbydau a Beicwyr Dros Dro) 2015 King's Printer of Acts of Parliament 2015-10-02
Merchant Shipping Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (Alcohol) (Prescribed Limits Amendment) Regulations 2015. 2 They come into force on the 22nd day after the day on which they are made. 3 In these Regulations— “ the Act ” means the Railways and Transport Safety Act 2003; “ STCW Code ” means the Seafarers’ Training, Certification and Watchkeeping Code adopted by the 2010 Manila Conference of Parties to the STCW Convention ; “STCW Convention” means the International Convention on the Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers, 1978, as amended . Amendment of prescribed limit 2 1 In section 81 of the Act (prescribed limit), subsection (1) is amended as follows. 2 In paragraph (a) for “35” substitute “25”. 3 In paragraph (b) for “80” substitute “50”. 4 In paragraph (c) for “107” substitute “67”. Review 3 1 The Secretary of State must from time to time— a carry out a review of the amendments made by these Regulations, b set out the conclusions of the review in a report, and c publish the report. 2 In carrying out the review the Secretary of State must, so far as is reasonable, have regard to how paragraph 10 of section A-VIII/1 (Fitness for duty) of the STCW Code (which is implemented by Part 4 of the Act (Shipping: Alcohol and drugs) as amended by regulation 2) is implemented in other States which are parties to the STCW Convention. 3 The report must in particular— a set out the objectives intended to be achieved by the amendments made by these Regulations; b assess the extent to which those objectives have been achieved; and c assess whether those objectives remain appropriate and, if so, the extent to which they could be achieved with a system which imposes less regulation. 4 The first report under this regulation must be published before the end of the period of five years beginning with the day on which these Regulations come into force. 5 Reports under this regulation are afterwards to be published at intervals not exceeding five years. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State Robert Goodwill Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Transport 28th September 2015
Energy Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2015 and come into force on 26th October 2015. Amendments to the Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme Regulations 2014 2 1 The Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme Regulations 2014 are amended as follows. 2 In paragraph 1(a)(ii) of Schedule 1, after “annual balance sheet total” insert “in excess”. 3 In paragraph 12 of Schedule 2, omit sub-paragraph (b). 4 In Schedule 4— a in paragraph 6, after “28” insert “days”; b in paragraph 12, omit “calendar”; and c in paragraph 13, for “appeal body” substitute “Planning Appeals Commission”. Bourne Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department of Energy and Climate Change 29th September 2015
Gofal Cymdeithasol, Cymru Enwi a dehongli 1 1 Enw’r Gorchymyn hwn yw Gorchymyn Deddf Gwasanaethau Cymdeithasol a Llesiant (Cymru) 2014 (Cychwyn Rhif 2) 2015. 2 Yn y Gorchymyn hwn, ystyr “y Ddeddf” (“ the Act ”) yw Deddf Gwasanaethau Cymdeithasol a Llesiant (Cymru) 2014. Y darpariaethau sy’n dod i rym ar 21 Hydref 2015 2 Y diwrnod penodedig i’r darpariaethau a ganlyn o’r Ddeddf ddod i rym yw 21 Hydref 2015— a adran 132 (Y Bwrdd Diogelu Annibynnol Cenedlaethol); a b adran 133 (Rheoliadau am y Bwrdd Cenedlaethol). Mark Drakeford Y Gweinidog Iechyd a Gwasanaethau Cymdeithasol, un o Weinidogion Cymru 25 Medi 2015
International Development Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the African Development Bank (Further Payments to Capital Stock) Order 2015 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made. Interpretation 2 In this Order— “the Agreement” means the Agreement establishing the African Development Bank dated 4th August 1963 and ratified by the Government on 29th April 1983 ; “the Bank” means the African Development Bank established by the Agreement; “the Government” means the Government of the United Kingdom; and “the Resolutions” means Resolution B/BG/2012/04 adopted by the Board of Governors of the Bank on 31st May 2012; and Resolution B/BG/2010/08 adopted by the Board of Governors of the Bank on 27th May 2010. Relevant Payments 3 The Secretary of State may, on behalf of the Government— a make payment of a further subscription to the increased authorised capital stock of the Bank of sums not exceeding in the aggregate 7,946,866.67 pounds sterling pursuant to arrangements made between the Government and the Bank in accordance with the terms of the Resolutions; b make payment of sums required to maintain the value of the payment mentioned in paragraph (a) in accordance with the Agreement and any arrangements made between the Government and the Bank; and c make payment of sums required to redeem any non-interest-bearing and non-negotiable notes or other obligations which may be issued or created by the Secretary of State and accepted by the Bank pursuant to the arrangements mentioned in paragraph (a), in accordance with section 11 of the International Development Act 2002. Justine Greening One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State 18th September 2015 We approve, Mel Stride Alun Cairns Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 18th September 2015
Terms And Conditions Of Employment Citation and commencement 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the National Minimum Wage (Amendment) Regulations 2015. 2 These Regulations come into force on 1st October 2015. Amendments to the National Minimum Wage Regulations 2015 2 1 The National Minimum Wage Regulations 2015 are amended as follows. 2 In regulation 4(1) (national minimum wage rates)— a for “£6.50” substitute “£6.70”; b for “£5.13” substitute “£5.30”; c for “£3.79” substitute “£3.87”; d for “£2.73” substitute “£3.30”. 3 In regulation 16(1) (amount for provision of living accommodation) for “£5.08” substitute “£5.35”. Jo Johnson Minister of State for Universities and Science Department for Business, Innovation and Skills 27th September 2015
Consumer Protection Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Consumer Rights Act 2015 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2015 and comes into force on 1st October 2015. Consequential amendments 2 The Schedule has effect. Transitional provision 3 Paragraph 1 of the Schedule applies in relation to contracts entered into on or after 1st October 2015. 4 1 This article applies where— a a provision (“the old provision”) is revoked by Part 2 of the Schedule, and b a provision of Schedule 5 to the Consumer Rights Act 2015 (investigatory powers etc. ) (“the new provision”) re-enacts, with or without modification, the old provision. 2 Anything done, or having effect as if done, under (or for the purposes of or in reliance on) the old provision and in force or effective immediately before 1st October 2015 has effect on and after 1st October 2015 as if done under (or for the purposes of or in reliance on) the new provision. 3 A reference, express or implied, in an enactment, instrument or document to the new provision is, subject to its context, to be read as being or including a reference to the old provision, in relation to times, circumstances or purposes in relation to which the old provision had effect. Neville-Rolfe Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills Department for Business, Innovation and Skills 29th September 2015
Prevention And Suppression Of Terrorism Citation and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015 (Commencement No. 2) Regulations 2015. 2 In these Regulations “ the Act ” means the Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015. Appointed Day 2 Section 26 (general duty on specified authorities) of the Act comes into force on 18th September 2015 in respect of all specified authorities within the meaning of that section to which section 31 (freedom of expression in universities etc ) of the Act is expressed to apply. John Hayes Minister of State Home Office 17th September 2015
Road Traffic Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the M1 Motorway (Junctions 28 to 35a) (Variable Speed Limits) Regulations 2015 and come into force on 20th October 2015. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations— “the 1982 Regulations ” means the Motorways Traffic (England and Wales) Regulations 1982 ; “the 2002 Regulations ” means the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2002 ; and “carriageway”, “hard shoulder”, “motorway” and “verge” have the same meaning as in the 1982 Regulations. Variable speed limits 3 1 No person shall drive a vehicle on a section of a road which is subject to a variable speed limit at a speed exceeding that indicated by a speed limit sign. 2 A section of a road is subject to a variable speed limit in relation to a vehicle being driven along it if— a the road is specified in the Schedule; b the vehicle has passed a speed limit sign; and c the vehicle has not subsequently passed— i another speed limit sign indicating a different speed limit; or ii a traffic sign which indicates that the national speed limit is in force. 3 In relation to a vehicle, the speed limit indicated by a speed limit sign is the speed shown at the time the vehicle passes the sign, or, if higher, the speed limit shown by the sign ten seconds before the vehicle passed the sign. 4 For the purposes of this regulation a speed limit sign is to be taken as not indicating any speed limit if, ten seconds before the vehicle passed it, the sign had indicated no speed limit or that the national speed limit was in force. 5 In this regulation— “national speed limit” has the meaning given by regulation 5(2) of the 2002 Regulations and a traffic sign which indicates that the national speed limit is in force means a traffic sign of the type shown in diagram 671 in Schedule 2 to the 2002 Regulations which is— placed on or near a road; and directed at traffic on the carriageway on which the vehicle is being driven; “road” includes the adjacent hard shoulder and verge; “speed limit sign”, in relation to a vehicle, means a traffic sign of the type shown in diagram 670 in Schedule 2 to the 2002 Regulations which is— situated on or near any part of a road specified in the Schedule; and directed at traffic on the carriageway on which the vehicle is being driven. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Robert Goodwill Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Transport 18th September 2015
Companies Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Companies (Disclosure of Date of Birth Information) Regulations 2015 and come into force on 10th October 2015. 2 In these Regulations— “the “ Act ” means the Companies Act 2006 and, unless the context otherwise requires, reference to a numbered section is a section so numbered in that Act; “ the 1985 Act ” means the Companies Act 1985 ; “ the 1986 Order ” means the Companies (Northern Ireland) Order 1986 ; ... Permitted disclosure by the registrar to specified public authorities 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Permitted disclosure by the registrar to credit reference agencies 3 1 The registrar may disclose relevant date of birth information to a credit reference agency where the conditions specified in paragraphs 6 to 10A of Schedule 2 are satisfied. 2 The registrar may rely on a statement delivered to the registrar by a credit reference agency under paragraph 10 of Schedule 2 as sufficient evidence of the matters stated in it. 3 Notwithstanding paragraph (2), a credit reference agency shall deliver to the registrar such information or evidence in addition to the statement required by paragraph 10 of Schedule 2 as the registrar may direct for the purpose of enabling the registrar to determine in accordance with these Regulations whether to disclose relevant date of birth information to a credit reference agency. 4 The registrar may require such information or evidence to be verified in such manner as the registrar may direct. 5 The credit reference agency must inform the registrar immediately of any change in respect of any statement delivered to the registrar pursuant to Schedule 2 or information or evidence provided for the purpose of enabling the registrar to determine whether to disclose relevant date of birth information . Baroness Neville-Rolfe Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Merchant Shipping Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (Code of Safe Working Practices) (Amendments and Revocation) Regulations 2015 and come into force on 20th October 2015. Amendment of Regulations 2 1 The Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Health and Safety at Work) Regulations 1997 are amended as follows. 2 In regulation 2(2) (interpretation) for the definition of “the Code” substitute— “the Code” means the “Code of Safe Working Practices for Merchant Seafarers” published by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency, an executive agency of the Department for Transport, in September 2015, including any subsequent amendment, revision or replacement of that Code which the Secretary of State considers relevant from time to time and which is notified in a Marine Information Notice, described as such and issued by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency; . 3 In regulation 3(2)(a) (application)— a after the words “all of the provisions” insert “, with the exception of regulation 12A,”; and b for the words “regulations 7(4A) and 11A” substitute “regulations 7(4A), 11A and 12A”. 4 After regulation 3(2) insert— 2A Regulation 12A applies to all United Kingdom ships except— a fishing vessels; b pleasure vessels; and c any vessel to which— i the Merchant Shipping (Passenger Ships) (Safety Code for UK Categorised Waters) Regulations 2010 , or ii the Merchant Shipping (Technical Requirements for Inland Waterway Vessels) Regulations 2010 , apply. . 5 After regulation 12 (capabilities and training) insert— Code of Safe Working Practices 12A The Company must ensure that there are sufficient copies of the Code on board a ship so that it is easily accessible and readily available to all workers and seafarers who are not workers. . 6 In regulation 24(4) (penalties), after “12,”, insert “12A,”. 7 At the end of regulation 24 add— 6 It is a defence for a person charged with contravention of regulation 12A to show that all reasonable precautions were taken and all due diligence exercised to avoid commission of the offence. . Revocation 3 The Merchant Shipping (Code of Safe Working Practices for Merchant Seamen) Regulations 1998 are revoked. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Robert Goodwill Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Transport 15th September 2015
Modern Slavery Citation and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Modern Slavery Act 2015 (Commencement No. 2) Regulations 2015. 2 In these Regulations “the 2015 Act ” means the Modern Slavery Act 2015. Provisions coming into force on 15th October 2015 2 The following provisions of the 2015 Act come into force on 15th October 2015— a section 49 (guidance about identifying and supporting victims); b section 51 (presumption about age); and c section 53 (overseas domestic workers). Provision coming into force on 1st November 2015 3 Section 52 (duty to notify Secretary of State about suspected victims of slavery or human trafficking) of the 2015 Act comes into force on 1st November 2015. Karen Bradley Parliamentary-Under Secretary of State Home Office 16th September 2015
Environmental Protection Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Nagoya Protocol (Compliance) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 and come into force on 11th October 2015. Amendment of the Nagoya Protocol (Compliance) Regulations 2015 2 In regulation 16(2) of the Nagoya Protocol (Compliance) Regulations 2015 ,after “regulation 13”, insert “, or regulation 14,”. Rory Stewart Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 14th September 2015
Addysg, Cymru Enwi 1 Enw’r Gorchymyn hwn yw Gorchymyn Deddf Addysg (Cymru) 2014 (Cychwyn Rhif 4) 2015. Y darpariaethau sy’n dod i rym ar 1 Ionawr 2016 2 Y diwrnod penodedig i’r darpariaethau a ganlyn o Ddeddf Addysg (Cymru) 2014 ddod i rym yw 1 Ionawr 2016— a adran 14 (athrawon ysgol a gweithwyr cymorth dysgu mewn ysgolion) i’r graddau nad yw eisoes mewn grym; b adran 16 (gweithwyr cymorth dysgu mewn addysg bellach); ac c ail res a phedwaredd res Tabl 1 ym mharagraff 1 o Atodlen 2 (categorïau cofrestru). Huw Lewis Y Gweinidog Addysg a Sgiliau, un o Weinidogion Cymru 15 Medi 2015
Companies Citation and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2015. 2 In these Regulations— “the 1986 Act ” means the Insolvency Act 1986 ; “the 2002 Order ” means the Company Directors Disqualification (Northern Ireland) Order 2002 ; “ the Act ” means the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015; and “the Disqualification Act ” means the Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986 . Provisions coming into force on 1st October 2015 2 The following provisions of the Act come into force on 1st October 2015— a section 20 (Independent Complaints Commissioner: reporting duty); b in relation to England, sections 35 and 36 (home businesses); c sections 104 and 105 (new grounds for disqualification); d section 106 (determining unfitness and disqualifications: matters to be taken into account); e sections 108 and 109 (director disqualification: other amendments); f section 110 (compensation orders and undertakings); g section 111 (sections 104 to 110: consequential and related amendments) and Schedule 7; h section 112 (provision for Northern Ireland corresponding to sections 104 to 111) and Schedule 8, except for paragraph 5 (reports of office-holders on conduct of directors of insolvent companies); i sections 113 to 116 (bankruptcy: Scotland and Northern Ireland); and j sections 117 to 119 (office-holder actions). Provisions coming into force immediately after the coming into force of section 17 of the Deregulation Act 2015 3 The following provisions of the Act come into force immediately after the coming into force of section 17 of the Deregulation Act 2015 — a sections 137 to 143 (regulation of insolvency practitioners: amendments to existing regime); and b sections 144 to 146 (power to establish single regulator of insolvency practitioners) and Schedule 11. Provisions coming into force on 10th October 2015 4 The following provisions of the Act come into force on 10th October 2015— a section 96 (protection of information about a person’s date of birth), so far as not yet in force, except for the insertion of sections 1087A(3)(b), 1087A(4)(a) and (b), 1087A(5) 1087A(6), 1087A(7) and 1087B(4) into the Companies Act 2006 ; b sections 100 and 101 (director disputes); and c section 103 (reduction in notice periods etc for striking off companies). Transitional provisions and savings 5 The Schedule (which contains transitional provisions relating to the provisions brought into force by these Regulations) has effect. Baroness Neville-Rolfe Parliamentary Under Secretary of State and Minister for Intellectual Property Department for Business, Innovation and Skills 15th September 2015
Animals, Wales Title, application and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Notices 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Recognition of organisations 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Withdrawal of recognition 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . List of recognised organisations 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Establishment of a herd-book, flock-book or register 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Entry of animals into a herd-book, flock-book or register 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Requirement to enter animals into a herd-book, flock-book or register 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Zootechnical certificates for intra-Community trade 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Monitoring performance and assessing genetic value 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Acceptance for breeding purposes 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Revocations 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Education, England Citation, commencement and application 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Education (Designated Institutions) (England) Order 2015 and comes into force on 22nd October 2015. 2 This Order applies in relation to England. Designation of institution 2 The British School of Osteopathy, being an institution which appears to the Secretary of State to fall within section 129(2) of the Education Reform Act 1988, is designated as an institution eligible to receive support from funds administered by the Higher Education Funding Council for England. Jo Johnson Minister of State for Universities and Science Department for Business, Innovation and Skills 22nd September 2015
National Health Service, England And Wales Citation, commencement and application 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service Litigation Authority (Amendment) Regulations 2015. 2 These Regulations come into force on 9th November 2015. 3 Subject to regulation 2(a) and (b), these Regulations apply to England and Wales. Amendment of regulation 7(1) of the National Health Service Litigation Authority Regulations 1995 2 Regulation 7(1) of the National Health Service Litigation Authority Regulations 1995 (disqualification for appointment) is amended as follows— a in sub-paragraph (e) as it applies to England, omit “an NHS trust”; b in sub-paragraph (e) as it applies to Wales, omit “or an NHS trust”; and c omit sub-paragraph (ee). Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health. Ben Gummer Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health 11th September 2015
Llywodraeth Leol, Cymru Enwi 1 Enw’r Gorchymyn hwn yw Gorchymyn Deddf Trais yn erbyn Menywod, Cam-drin Domestig a Thrais Rhywiol (Cymru) 2015 (Cychwyn Rhif 1) 2015. Diwrnod penodedig 2 5 Hydref 2015 yw’r diwrnod penodedig ar gyfer dwyn i rym y darpariaethau a ganlyn o Ddeddf Trais yn erbyn Menywod, Cam-drin Domestig a Thrais Rhywiol (Cymru) 2015— a adran 2 (trais yn erbyn menywod a merched); b adran 3 (dyletswydd i baratoi, cyhoeddi ac adolygu strategaeth genedlaethol); c adran 4 (dyletswydd i weithredu’r strategaeth genedlaethol); d adran 9 (gwybodaeth am ddarpariaeth addysgol i hybu diben y Ddeddf hon); e adran 11 (dangosyddion cenedlaethol); f adran 12 (adroddiadau cynnydd blynyddol gan Weinidogion Cymru); g adran 22 (cynllun blynyddol ac adroddiadau blynyddol); ac h adran 23 (cyhoeddi adroddiadau). Leighton Andrews Teitl y Gweinidog, un o Weinidogion Cymru 8 Medi 2015