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Road Traffic And Vehicles Citation and commencement 1 These Bye-Laws may be cited as the Taxis (Coleraine, Portstewart and Portrush) (Amendment) Bye-Laws (Northern Ireland) 2009 and shall come into operation on 12 th October 2009. Bye-Laws amended 2 For the Schedule to the Taxis (Coleraine, Portstewart and Portrush) Bye-Laws (Northern Ireland) 1999 substitute— SCHEDULE PART I COLERAINE (1) (2) (3) (4) Location Position of Stands or Starting Places Maximum Number of Taxis Hours Available for Use Railway Place East side from a point approximately 65 metres south of Railway Road for a distance of approximately 22 metres. 4 At any time Railway Place West and south sides from a point approximately 23 metres east of its junction with Railway Road for a distance of approximately 58 metres. 10 At any time Railway Road West side from a point approximately 10 metres north of its junction with Mill Street for a distance of approximately 21 metres. 4 At any time Railway Road West side from a point approximately 8 metres south of its junction with Mill Street for a distance of approximately 12 metres. 2 At any time North Rampart North side from a point approximately 38 metres south east of its junction with The Mall for a distance of approximately 12 metres. 2 At any time The Mall North side from a point approximately 6 metres east of its junction with Queen Street for a distance of approximately 26 metres. 5 At any time Captain Street Lower North side from a point 44 metres west of its junction with Castlerock Road for a distance of approximately 12 metres. 2 Between the hours of 7.00 p.m. and 6.00 a.m. PART II PORTSTEWART (1) (2) (3) (4) Location Position of Stands or Starting Places Maximum Number of Taxis Hours Available for Use The Promenade West side from a point approximately 94 metres south of its junction with The Crescent for a distance of approximately 12 metres. 2 At any time The Diamond West side from a point approximately 27 metres south of its junction with Strand Road for a distance of approximately 27 metres. 5 Between the hours of 7.00 p.m. and 6.00 a.m. PART III PORTRUSH (1) (2) (3) (4) Location Position of Stands or Starting Places Maximum Number of Taxis Hours Available for Use Eglinton Street West side from a point approximately 76 metres south of its junction with Dunluce Avenue for a distance of approximately 12 metres. 2 At any time Eglinton Street West side from a point approximately 88 metres south of its junction with Dunluce Avenue for a distance of approximately 19 metres. 3 Between the hours of 7.00 p.m. and 6.00 a.m. . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on 18 th September 2009. Stanley Duncan A senior officer of the Department of the Environment
Food Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Food Labelling (Declaration of Allergens) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 and come into operation on 4th December 2009. Amendment of the Food Labelling Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 2 1 The Food Labelling Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 are amended in accordance with paragraph (2). 2 In regulation 50 (transitional provision), for paragraph (15) substitute — 15 In any proceedings for an offence under regulation 44(a) it shall be a defence to prove that — a in the case of — i wine in which lysozyme (produced from egg) is used, or in which albumin (produced from egg) or a milk (casein) product has been used as a fining agent, the food concerned was sold before 31st December 2010 or marked or labelled before that date, or ii any other food, the food concerned was sold before 31st May 2009 or marked or labelled before that date; and b the matters constituting the alleged offence would not have constituted an offence under these Regulations if the amendments made by regulation 2 of the Food Labelling (Declaration of Allergens) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 had not been in operation when the food was sold. . Revocations 3 The following provision is revoked — a Regulation 2(6) of The Food Labelling (Declaration of Allergens) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety on 6th November 2009. Andrew McCormick A senior officer of the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety
European Communities Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 These Regulations may be cited as the European Economic Interest Grouping (Fees) (Revocation) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 and come into operation on 1st October 2009. 2 1 In these Regulations— “the Fees Regulations ” means the Registrar of Companies (Fees) (European Economic Interest Grouping and European Public Limited-Liability Company) Regulations 2009 ; and “the Revoked Regulations ” means the Regulations listed in the Schedule to these Regulations. 2 Words and expressions used in the Fees Regulations have the same meaning when used in these Regulations. Transitional Provisions 3 Where any document delivered to the registrar on or before 30th September 2009, to which the Revoked Regulations apply, is registered on or after 1st October 2009, the fee prescribed in Schedule 1 to the Fees Regulations shall not apply and any fee payable in respect of that document by virtue of the Revoked Regulations shall apply. 4 Where any application to which the Revoked Regulations apply is made to the registrar on or before 30th September 2009 in respect of the inspection, or the provision of copies, of material kept by the registrar, the fee prescribed in Schedule 2 to the Fees Regulations or determined by the registrar in the exercise of his power under section 1063(5) of the Companies Act 2006 in respect of that application shall not apply and any fee payable under the Revoked Regulations shall apply. Revocation 5 Subject to regulations 3 and 4, the Regulations listed in the Schedule are revoked to the extent specified. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment on 9th September 2009 M Bohill A senior officer of the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment The Department of Finance and Personnel consents to the foregoing Regulations. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on 9th September 2009 Jack Layberry A senior officer of the Department of Finance and Personnel
Legal Aid And Advice Citation and commencement 1 These Rules may be cited as the Legal Aid in Criminal Proceedings (Costs) (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2009 and shall come into operation on 30th September 2009. Interpretation 2 In these Rules “the principal rules” means the Legal Aid in Criminal Proceedings (Costs) Rules (Northern Ireland) 1992 . Amendments to the principal rules 3 1 For rule 4(1) of the principal rules, there shall be substituted the following new provision— Subject to paragraphs (1A) to (1C), costs in respect of work done under a criminal aid certificate shall be determined by the appropriate authority in accordance with these Rules and having regard to such directions as may be issued by the Lord Chancellor. . 2 After rule 4(1B) of the principal rules, there shall be inserted— 1C These Rules shall not apply to costs in respect of work done under a criminal aid certificate granted under Article 28 or 30 of the Order on or after 30th September 2009. . Signed by authority of the Lord Chancellor Bridget Prentice Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Ministry of Justice Dated 29th August 2009 We approve Dave Watts Bob Blizzard Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury Dated 4th September 2009
Agriculture Title, commencement and interpretation 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Common Agricultural Policy Single Payment and Support Schemes (Cross Compliance) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 and come into operation on 12th October 2009. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations— “the 2007 Order” means the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Northern Ireland) Order 2007. Vulnerable adults – welfare service of a prescribed description 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Regulated activity (driving a vehicle – prescribed circumstances relating to children) 4 Driving a vehicle, which is being used only for the purpose of conveying children and any person supervising or caring for them, is a regulated activity under paragraph 2(1)(f) of Schedule 2 to the 2007 Order in the following circumstances— a a person (P) makes an arrangement (under a contract or otherwise) for children to be conveyed in a vehicle; b the arrangement is made between P and a person (B) or between P and a person with whom B is engaging in any form of work (whether or not for gain); and c B drives the vehicle and conveys the children pursuant to that arrangement. Regulated activity (driving a vehicle – prescribed circumstances relating to vulnerable adults) 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendments to the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Prescribed Criteria and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 6 1 The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Prescribed Criteria and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (5). 2 In Part 1 of the table in paragraph 2 of the Schedule (prescribed criteria – automatic inclusion in the children’s barred list with the right to make representations) insert the following entries at the appropriate place— Theft Act 1968, section 9(1)(a) The offence was committed with intent to commit rape Theft Act (Northern Ireland) 1969, section 9 The offence was committed with intent to commit rape 3 In Part 2 of the table in paragraph 2 of the Schedule omit “Theft Act 1968, section 9(1)(a)” and “Theft Act (Northern Ireland) 1969, section 9”. 4 In Part 1 of the table in paragraph 4 of the Schedule (prescribed criteria – automatic inclusion in the adults’ barred list with the right to make representations) insert the following entries at the appropriate place— Theft Act 1968, section 9(1)(a) The offence was committed with intent to commit rape Theft Act (Northern Ireland) 1969, section 9 The offence was committed with intent to commit rape 5 In Part 2 of the table in paragraph 4 of the Schedule— a omit “Theft Act 1968, section 9(1)(a)” and “Theft Act (Northern Ireland) 1969, section 9”; and b insert the following entry at the appropriate place— Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 1976, section 3 . Paul Goggins Minister of State Northern Ireland Office 1st September 2009
Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Miscellaneous Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2009 and comes into operation on 12th October 2009. Interpretation 2 In this Order— “the 2007 Order” means the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Northern Ireland) Order 2007; “relative” has the same meaning as in Article 2 of the Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 . Vulnerable Adults 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Exceptions – regulated activity relating to children 4 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 The fostering of a child (C) is not to be treated as a regulated activity where— a a person (F) is barred from engaging in regulated activity relating to children ; b C is being looked after by an authority within the meaning of Articles 25 and 26 of the Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995; c the authority that looks after C is satisfied that C’s welfare requires that C is fostered by F; and d either— i F or a member of F’s household is a relative of C; or ii C was being fostered by F immediately before F was barred from engaging in regulated activity relating to children . Exception – regulated activity relating to vulnerable adults 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Barred Lists 6 For the purposes of— a Article 7(2)(b) of the 2007 Order, the lists maintained under— i section 2(1)(a) of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 ; and ii section 1(1) of the Protection of Children (Scotland) Act 2003 except where subsection (1) of section 7 (Provisional inclusion in list) of that Act applies, are specified as corresponding to the children’s barred list; b Article 7(3)(b) of the 2007 Order, the list maintained under section 2(1)(b) of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 is specified as corresponding to the adults’ barred list. Amendments to the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Northern Ireland) Order 2007 7 1 The 2007 Order is amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (5). 2 In Article 2(2) for the definition of “HSS body” substitute— “HSC body” means any of the following within the meaning of the Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 — the Regional Health and Social Care Board; the Regional Agency for Public Health and Social Well-being; a HSC trust; a special agency; the Patient and Client Council; . 3 For “HSS body” in every place where this reference occurs in the 2007 Order substitute “HSC body”. 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 In Article 47(7), (Supervisory authorities: duty to refer), after sub-paragraph (b) insert— c the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland in respect of its functions under the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c.12) . Paul Goggins Minister of State Northern Ireland Office 1st September 2009
Animal Health Citation and commencement and interpretation 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment to the Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Employment And Training Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Steps to Work (Miscellaneous Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2009 and shall come into operation on 5th October 2009. 2 In this Order— “Steps to Work” means the employment programme specified in regulation 75(1)(a)(vi) of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 ; “facilities” includes the provision of services; “Steps to Work participant”, in relation to any time, means a person who is at that time participating in Steps to Work; “trading payment” means a payment made to a Steps to Work participant in consideration of goods or services supplied by that person in the course of that person’s participation in Steps to Work; “training allowance” means a payment made by, or on behalf of, the Department to a person in connection with that person’s participation in Steps to Work. Treatment of persons and payments for the purposes of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992, the Jobseekers (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 and other specified statutory provisions 2 1 The provisions of this Article apply for the purposes of— a Part 1 of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 ; b the Jobseekers (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 ; and c the statutory provisions specified in the Schedule. 2 If, for any period commencing on or after the day on which this Order comes into operation, a Steps to Work participant receives, or is eligible to receive, a training allowance, that person is to be treated for that period and in respect of that person’s participation in Steps to Work as not being employed but as participating in arrangements for training under section 1 of the Employment and Training Act (Northern Ireland) 1950. 3 Except as mentioned in paragraph (4), any payment made to a Steps to Work participant during that period in connection with that person’s use of facilities provided in pursuance of those arrangements is to be treated in the same manner as a payment of training allowance made in respect of such training. 4 Paragraph (3) does not apply in respect of any trading payment made to a Steps to Work participant who is receiving assistance in pursuing self-employed earner’s employment whilst participating in that programme. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Employment and Learning on 18th August 2009. Sir Reg Empey Minister for Employment and Learning
Plant Health Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendments to The Plant Health (Wood and Bark) Order (Northern Ireland) 2006 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Health And Safety Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Health and Safety at Work Order (Application to Environmentally Hazardous Substances) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 and shall come into operation on 21st September 2009. 2 The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to an Act of the Northern Ireland Assembly. Amendment to the Health and Safety at Work Order (Application to Environmentally Hazardous Substances) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 2 1 The Health and Safety at Work Order (Application to Environmentally Hazardous Substances) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 shall be amended as follows. 2 In regulation 2(1) (interpretation), in the definition of “the Directives”— a omit the word “and” at the end of sub-paragraph (s); b after the word “and” which follows sub-paragraph (t) insert— u Directive 2008/68/ EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the inland transport of dangerous goods ; and Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment on 18th August 2009 M.Bohill A senior officer of the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment
Pensions Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Pensions Regulator (Delegation of Powers) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 and shall come into operation on 13th November 2009. 2 In these Regulations— “ the Order ” means the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005; “ the Act ” means the Pensions ( No. 2) Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 . Delegation of powers by the Regulator 2 1 The Regulator may authorise such persons, in such circumstances and under such arrangements, as the Regulator may determine, to exercise on behalf of the Regulator— a the power to determine whether to exercise any of the functions listed in paragraph (2); b the power to exercise any of the functions listed in paragraph (2). 2 The functions are— a the power to require payment of a penalty under Article 10 of the 1995 Order; b the power to issue an improvement notice under Article 9 of the Order; c the power to issue a third party notice under Article 10 of the Order; d the power to recover unpaid contributions under Article 13 of the Order; e the power to require information under Article 67 of the Order; f the power to vary or revoke a determination, order, notice or direction under Article 96 of the Order; g the power to issue a compliance notice under section 35 of the Act; h the power to issue a third party compliance notice under section 36 of the Act; i the power to issue an unpaid contributions notice under section 37 of the Act; j the power to issue a fixed penalty notice under section 40 of the Act; k the power to issue an escalating penalty notice under section 41 of the Act; l the power to recover penalties under section 42 of the Act; m the power to review a notice under section 43 of the Act; n the power to issue a compliance notice in respect of prohibited recruitment conduct under section 51 of the Act; o the power to issue a penalty notice in respect of prohibited recruitment conduct under section 52 of the Act. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Social Development on 14th August 2009 (L.S.) Anne McCleary A senior officer of the Department for Social Development
Roads Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as The Street Works (Inspection Fees) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 and shall come into operation on 1st October 2009. Amendment 2 In regulation 3(1) of The Street Works (Inspection Fees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 (fees, chargeable inspections, units of inspection, phases of works and estimated numbers of units of inspection) for “£25.00” there shall be substituted “£30.00”. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Regional Development on 5th August 2009 (L.S.) R Sherman A senior officer of the Department for Regional Development
Social Security Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Steps to Work) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 and shall come into operation on 2nd November 2009. Amendment of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 2 In regulation 69 of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 (prescribed period for purposes of Article 21(2))— a in paragraph (1)(e) before “26 weeks” insert “subject to paragraph (1A),”; b after paragraph (1) insert— 1A Where the Department is satisfied that the claimant has complied with the condition in paragraph (1B), paragraph (1)(e) applies as if the reference to 26 weeks were a reference to either— a 4 weeks, or b the period beginning on the day specified in paragraph (2) and ending on the last day of the benefit week in which the claimant complies with the condition, whichever is the longer. 1B The condition is that, after the date on which the determination mentioned in paragraph 1(e)(i) is made, the claimant agrees in writing to undertake the activities as required by the Steps to Work programme. . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Social Development on 7th October 2009 (L.S.) Anne McCleary A senior officer of the Department for Social Development
Agriculture Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Products of Animal Origin (Third Country Imports) (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009; and shall come into operation on 19th October 2009. Interpretation 2 The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to an Act of the Assembly. Amendment of the Products of Animal Origin (Third Country Imports) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 3 The Products of Animal Origin (Third Country Imports) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 are amended by replacing paragraphs (7) and (8) of regulation 4 (exemption for authorised products and personal imports) with the following paragraph— 7 Part 3 (with the exception of regulation 25) and Parts 4 to 9 do not apply in relation to the products of animal origin specified in Article 2 of Commission Regulation (EC) No. 206/2009 on the introduction into the Community of personal consignments of products of animal origin. . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development on 23rd September 2009 (L.S.) C. McMaster A senior officer of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
Magistrates’ Courts Citation and commencement 1 These Rules may be cited as the Magistrates’ Courts (Criminal Justice (Children)) (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2009 and shall come into operation on 30th September 2009. Amendment of the Magistrates’ Courts (Criminal Justice (Children)) Rules (Northern Ireland) 1999 2 After Rule 18 of the Magistrates’ Courts (Criminal Justice (Children)) Rules (Northern Ireland) 1999 insert— 18A. A summons to enforce the attendance of a parent or guardian in accordance with Article 15 of the Order may be served in the same manner as a summons to be served under Rule 12A of the Magistrates’ Courts Rules (Northern Ireland) 1984 . George Conner John P B Maxwell Nigel Broderick Sean McCann John Rea Dated 3 rd September 2009