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Education, England Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Inspectors of Education, Children’s Services and Skills (No. 5) Order 2008 and comes into force on 11th December 2008. Appointment of Her Majesty’s Inspectors of Education, Children’s Services and Skills 2 The person named in the Schedule to this Order is appointed Her Majesty’s Inspector of Education, Children’s Services and Skills. Judith Simpson Clerk of the Privy Council
Education, Wales 1 This Order may be cited as the Education (Inspectors of Education and Training in Wales) Order 2008 and shall come into force on 11th December 2008. 2 The persons named in the Schedule to this Order are hereby appointed Her Majesty’s Inspectors of Education and Training in Wales or Arolygwyr Ei Mawrhydi dros Addysg a Hyfforddiant yng Nghymru with effect from 11th December 2008. Judith Simpson Clerk of the Privy Council
Health Care And Associated Professions By virtue of section 34(1) of that Act, such Rules shall not come into force until approved by Order of the Privy Council. Their Lordships, having taken these Rules into consideration, are pleased to and do approve them. This Order may be cited as the General Optical Council (Committee Constitution) (Amendment) Rules Order of Council 2008 and shall come into force on 5th January 2009. Judith Simpson Clerk of the Privy Council
Housing, England Citation, commencement and application 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Family Intervention Tenancies (Review of Local Authority Decisions) (England) Regulations 2008 and shall come into force on 5th January 2009. 2 The Regulations apply in relation to dwelling-houses in England only. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations— “ the Act ” means the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008; “the authority” means the local housing authority ; “behaviour support services” has the same meaning as in paragraph 4ZA of Schedule 1 to the Housing Act 1985 ; “family intervention tenancy” has the same meaning as in paragraph 4ZA of Schedule 1 to the Housing Act 1985; “the review” means a review of the authority’s decision to serve a notice to quit upon the tenant under section 298 of the Act; and “the reviewer” means the person carrying out the review. Reviewers 3 1 A reviewer must be a person who was not involved in the decision to serve a notice to quit upon the tenant. 2 Where the review— a relates to a decision of an officer of the authority; and b the reviewer is another officer of that authority, the reviewer must hold a more senior position within the authority than the officer whose decision is the subject of the review. Request for oral hearing 4 1 The tenant may request a review by an oral hearing. 2 The tenant must make such a request within 14 days of receipt of the notice under section 298(2) of the Act. 3 Where the tenant has requested a review by oral hearing— a the hearing must not take place before the period referred to in paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 has expired; and b the authority must give— i the tenant; and ii any person providing behavioural support services to the tenant, at least 7 days’ notice of the date, place and time of the oral hearing. 4 The procedure to be followed for an oral hearing is set out in Schedule 1. Review by written representations 5 1 The review will take place by written representations, where the tenant— a has requested a review by written representations; b has not requested a review by oral hearing; or c has requested a review by oral hearing, but has not done so within the time limit imposed by regulation 4(2). 2 The procedure to be followed for a review by written representations is set out in Schedule 2. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government Kay Andrews Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Communities and Local Government 4th December 2008
AER GLÅN, CYMRU Enwi, cychwyn a chymhwyso 1 1 Enw'r Gorchymyn hwn yw Gorchymyn Ardaloedd Rheoli Mwg (Lleoedd Tân Esempt) (Cymru) 2008 a daw i rym ar 31 Rhagfyr 2008. 2 Mae'r Gorchymyn hwn yn gymwys o ran Cymru. Dosbarthau ar leoedd tân sy'n cael eu hesemptio rhag adran 20 o Ddeddf Aer Glân 1993 2 Mae'r dosbarthau ar leoedd tân a ddisgrifir yn yr Atodlen yn cael eu hesemptio, ar yr amodau sy'n cael eu pennu ynddi, rhag darpariaethau adran 20 o Ddeddf Aer Glân 1993 (sy'n gwahardd gollwng mwg mewn ardaloedd rheoli mwg). Dirymu 3 Dirymir Gorchymyn Ardaloedd Rheoli Mwg (Lleoedd Tân Esempt) (Cymru) 2006 ( O.S. 2006/2980 (Cy.271) ). Jane Davidson Y Gweinidog dros yr Amgylchedd, Cynaliadwyedd a Thai, un o Weinidogion Cymru 3 Rhagfyr 2008
National Lottery Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Parks for People (England) Joint Scheme (Authorisation) Order 2008 and it shall come into force on 1 st January 2009. 2 In this Order— “the 1993 Act ” means the National Lottery etc Act 1993; “The Parks for People (England) Joint Scheme” means the joint scheme which is contained in the agreement entered into on 31 st October 2005 between the Big Lottery Fund and the National Heritage Memorial Fund ; and any reference to a joint scheme is to a joint scheme falling within section 25B of the 1993 Act . Authorisation of the joint scheme 2 1 The Secretary of State hereby authorises the Parks for People (England) Joint Scheme as modified by the agreement entered into on 1 st December 2008 between the Big Lottery Fund and the National Heritage Memorial Fund. 2 The Schedule to this Order (which, pursuant to paragraph 3 of Schedule 3A to the 1993 Act, contains a brief description of the nature, purposes and other particulars of the modified joint scheme) shall have effect. Revocation 3 The Parks for People (England) Joint Scheme (Authorisation) Order is hereby revoked. Barbara Follett Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Culture, Media and Sport 3rd December 2008
ATOMIC ENERGY AND RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES PART 1 Introduction Title and coming into force 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Application 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART 2 Shipments of radioactive waste or spent fuel Transfrontier shipment of radioactive waste or spent fuel 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Transit 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Authorisations 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Prohibited exports 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Notification of arrival in the United Kingdom 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Notification of arrival in a third country 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Documentation 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Procedure 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Issue of authorisations and consents for shipments of radioactive waste 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Appeals 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART 3 General Unlawful shipments 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Notices 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Powers to give directions 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fees 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Penalties 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Revocation 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Transitional provisions 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Education, England 1 This Order may be cited as the Leeds City College (Incorporation) Order 2008 and comes into force on 1st January 2009. 2 There is established as from 1st January 2009 a body corporate called “the Leeds City College”, for the purpose of establishing and conducting as from the operative date a new educational institution of that name. 3 The operative date in relation to the further education corporation established by this Order is 1st January 2009, and the corporation shall conduct the Leeds City College from that date. Siôn Simon Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills 1st December 2008
Education, England 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Leeds City College (Government) Regulations 2008 and come into force on 1st January 2009. 2 The Instrument of Government and Articles of Government of the further education corporation established under the name of “the Leeds City College” is to be as set out in Schedules 1 and 2 to these Regulations respectively. Siôn Simon Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills 1st December 2008
Education, England Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Education (National Curriculum) (Key Stage 3 Assessment Arrangements) (England) (Amendment) Order 2008 and comes into force on the day after it is made. 2 In this Order— a “ NC tests ” means National Curriculum tests administered to pupils under article 8 of the 2003 Order for the purposes of assessing the level of attainment which they have achieved in any core subject in the third key stage; b “the 2003 Order” means the Education (National Curriculum) (Key Stage 3 Assessment Arrangements) (England) Order 2003 . Amendments 2 1 The 2003 Order is amended as follows. 2 In article 3(1) (interpretation) omit the definitions of “external marking agency”, “NC tests”, “NC assessment timetable” and “record of the results”. 3 Articles 8 to 10 (external assessment of core subjects etc. ) are revoked. 4 In article 11 (evaluation of assessment arrangements), for “8” substitute “7”. 5 In article 12 (supplementary powers of the Secretary of State), omit “, including in particular provisions as to NC tests for the purpose mentioned in the definition of such tests in article 3(1) and as to the time when and the manner in which the tests are to be administered”. Savings 3 1 Despite article 2, the 2003 Order continues to have effect without the amendments made by this Order in relation to any NC tests administered before this Order comes into force for the purposes of enabling investigations to be conducted and records of results to be corrected by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority under article 10 of the 2003 Order. Sarah McCarthy-Fry Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Children, Schools and Families 1st December 2008
Banks And Banking Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Takeover Code (Concert Parties) Regulations 2008 and come into force 12.00 p.m. on 28th November 2008. 2 In these Regulations— a “the Takeover Code” means the rules made by the Panel on Takeovers and Mergers under section 943 of the Companies Act 2006 otherwise known as the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers; b “shares” means equity securities within the meaning of section 560 of the Companies Act 2006 and other transferable securities carrying voting rights; c “recapitalisation scheme” means the facility announced by the Chancellor of the Exchequer on 8 October 2008 to make available capital to certain financial institutions in order to strengthen their resources in the interests of financial stability; d “ UKFI ” means UK Financial Investments Limited, company registered number 06720891. Application of Rule 9 of the Takeover Code 2 1 For the purposes of Rule 9 of the Takeover Code the following persons are not to be regarded as acting in concert with each other or the Treasury or the Secretary of State or UKFI by virtue of the Treasury holding (through a nominee or otherwise) shares in each of those persons— a a person some or all of the shares in which are held by a nominee of the Treasury or a company wholly owned by the Treasury as a result of the exercise of powers under the Banking (Special Provisions) Act 2008 ; b a person participating in the recapitalisation scheme. 2 For the purposes of Rule 9 of the Takeover Code, the Treasury, the Secretary of State and UKFI are not to be regarded as acting in concert with each other by virtue of the Treasury’s relationship with, and the Secretary of State’s and UKFI’s functions in relation to, a person listed in paragraph (1)(a) or (b). Frank Roy Steve McCabe Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 28th November 2008
Children And Young Persons, England Citation, commencement, and application 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Childcare (Provision of Information About Young Children) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2008 and come into force on 1st January 2009. 2 These Regulations apply only in relation to England. Amendment to the Childcare (Provision of Information About Young Children) (England) Regulations 2008 2 1 The Childcare (Provision of Information About Young Children) (England) Regulations 2008 are amended as follows. 2 In Regulation 4(3) after “is requested” insert “and the item of information at paragraph 10 of Part 2 of the Schedule if requested”. Jim Knight Minister of State Department for Children, Schools and Families 26th November 2008
Education, England Citation, commencement and application 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Information About Individual Pupils) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2008 and come into force on 1st January 2009. 2 These Regulations apply only in relation to schools in England. Amendment of the Education (Information About Individual Pupils) (England) Regulations 2006 2 1 The Education (Information About Individual Pupils) (England) Regulations 2006 are amended as follows. 2 In regulation 2 (interpretation)— a at the end of the definition of “unauthorised absence”, omit “and”; and b after the definition of “unauthorised absence”, insert— “unique learner number”, in relation to a registered pupil at a school, means the specific combination of numbers allocated to the pupil by the Learning and Skills Council for England as that pupil’s unique learner number; and . 3 In Part 1 of Schedule 1 (all pupils on the school register)— a at the end of sub-paragraph 2(j) omit “and”; b at the end of sub-paragraph 2(k) insert “and”; and c after sub-paragraph 2(k), insert— l unique learner number, where known. . Jim Knight Minister of State Department for Children, Schools and Families 26th November 2008
Pensions Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Financial Assistance Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2008 and shall come into force on 23rd December 2008. 2 In these Regulations, “the FAS Regulations ” means the Financial Assistance Scheme Regulations 2005 . Amendment of the FAS Regulations 2 1 Regulation 9 of the FAS Regulations (qualifying pension schemes) is amended as follows. 2 At the beginning of paragraph (1)(b) insert “except where paragraph (1B) applies,”. 3 After paragraph (1A) insert— 1B This paragraph applies where— a the scheme began to wind up during the period beginning on 6th April 2005 and ending on 22nd December 2008; b paragraph (i) or (ii) of paragraph (1)(c) applies by virtue of an insolvency event which occurred before 6th April 2005; and c there has not been an insolvency event in relation to the relevant employer which would be a qualifying insolvency event for the purposes of section 127 or Article 111 (duty to assume responsibility for schemes following insolvency event) if the scheme were an eligible scheme. 1C In paragraph (1B)— “eligible scheme” has the meaning given in section 126 or, as the case may be, Article 110 (eligible schemes); “relevant employer” means the employer in relation to the scheme or, in relation to a multi-employer scheme, any employer or employers in relation to the scheme. . Consequential provision 3 1 Where a scheme is a qualifying pension scheme for the purposes of the FAS Regulations by virtue of these Regulations, that scheme— a is not an eligible scheme for the purposes of section 126(1)(b) of the Pensions Act 2004 or Article 110(1)(b) of the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (eligible schemes); and b remains a qualifying pension scheme for the purposes of the FAS Regulations if, on or after 23rd December 2008, there is an insolvency event in relation to the relevant employer which would be a qualifying insolvency event for the purposes of section 127 of that Act or Article 111 of that Order (duty to assume responsibility for schemes following insolvency event) if the scheme were such an eligible scheme. 2 In paragraph (1), “relevant employer” means the employer in relation to the scheme or, in relation to a multi-employer scheme, any employer or employers in relation to the scheme. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions. William D.McKenzie, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Work and Pensions 27th November 2008
Local Government, England Citation, commencement, and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Parish Councils (Power to Promote Well-being) (Prescribed Conditions) Order 2008 and shall come into force on 31st December 2008. 2 In this Order, “relevant annual meeting” means an annual meeting of a parish council that takes place in a year of ordinary elections. Prescribed conditions 2 The conditions prescribed for the purposes of section 1(2) of the Act are those specified in the Schedule to this Order. Eligibility to use the power to promote well-being 3 1 Subject to article 4, a parish council which resolves that it meets the prescribed conditions shall be an eligible parish council for the duration of the eligibility period. 2 In so far as it permits a local authority to arrange for the discharge of any of their functions by a committee or sub-committee, section 101(1)(a) of the Local Government Act 1972 does not apply to the passing of a resolution under this article. 3 In this article— “eligibility period” means the period which— begins when a resolution under paragraph (1) is passed; and ends on the day before the day of the next relevant annual meeting to be held after the resolution is passed. Transitional provision 4 1 This article applies to a parish council in the circumstances described in paragraph (2). 2 The circumstances are that— a the parish council has passed a resolution under paragraph 3(1); and b at the next relevant annual meeting to be held after the day on which the resolution is passed, the parish council does not pass another resolution under that paragraph. 3 The council shall continue to be an eligible parish council for the purpose of completing any activity— a undertaken in the exercise of section 2(1) of the Local Government Act 2000, but b not completed before the day of the meeting referred to in paragraph (2)(b). Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government John Healey Minister of State Department for Communities and Local Government 2nd December 2008
Pensions Citation and commencement 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Occupational Pensions (Revaluation) Order 2008. 2 This Order shall come into force on 1st January 2009. The revaluation percentage for each revaluation period 2 For the purposes of paragraph 2(1) of Schedule 3 to the Pension Schemes Act 1993, the revaluation percentage for each revaluation period specified in column 1 below is the percentage specified in column 2 in relation to that period. Column 1 Column 2 Revaluation period Revaluation percentage 1st January 1986 - 31st December 2008 129.1% 1st January 1987 - 31st December 2008 122.3% 1st January 1988 - 31st December 2008 113.3% 1st January 1989 - 31st December 2008 101.8% 1st January 1990 - 31st December 2008 87.5% 1st January 1991 - 31st December 2008 69.1% 1st January 1992 - 31st December 2008 62.4% 1st January 1993 - 31st December 2008 56.8% 1st January 1994 - 31st December 2008 54.0% 1st January 1995 - 31st December 2008 50.7% 1st January 1996 - 31st December 2008 45.1% 1st January 1997 - 31st December 2008 42.1% 1st January 1998 - 31st December 2008 37.1% 1st January 1999 - 31st December 2008 32.9% 1st January 2000 - 31st December 2008 31.4% 1st January 2001 - 31st December 2008 27.2% 1st January 2002 - 31st December 2008 25.1% 1st January 2003 - 31st December 2008 23.0% 1st January 2004 - 31st December 2008 19.7% 1st January 2005 - 31st December 2008 16.1% 1st January 2006 - 31st December 2008 13.0% 1st January 2007 - 31st December 2008 9.1% 1st January 2008 – 31st December 2008 5.0% Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions. William D. McKenzie Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Work and Pensions 27th November 2008
Antarctica Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Antarctic (Amendment) Regulations 2008 and shall come into force on 29th December 2008. The Antarctic Regulations 1995 (“the principal Regulations”), as amended , and these Regulations may be cited together as the Antarctic Regulations 1995 to 2008. Amendment of Regulation 4 of the principal Regulations 2 Regulation 4(2) of the principal Regulations shall be deleted and replaced by the following: 2 No later than 10 days after receiving the application, the Secretary of State shall cause notice of the application to be published on the internet website of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in such form and containing such information as he may deem appropriate which shall include the name and contact details of the applicant. Amendment of Regulation 6 of the principal Regulations 3 Regulation 6(5) of the principal Regulations shall be amended by substituting for the words “in the London Gazette” the words “on the internet website of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office”. Amendment of Schedules 1 and 2 to the principal Regulations 4 The Schedules to the principal Regulations shall be amended as follows: a There shall be deleted from Schedule 1 the area listed as ASPA 129: Rothera Point. b There shall be added to Schedule 1 the areas listed and described in Schedule 1 to these Regulations. c There shall be deleted from Schedule 2 the Historic Sites and Monuments listed and described as: “Site No 12 Cross and Plaque at Cape Denison, George V Land” and “Site No 13 Hut at Cape Denison, George V Land”. d There shall be added to Schedule 2 the Historic Sites and Monuments listed in Schedule 2 to these Regulations. Gillian Merron For the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs 19th November 2008
Human Tissue, England And Wales Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Human Tissue Act 2004 (Ethical Approval, Exceptions from Licensing and Supply of Information about Transplants) (Amendment) Regulations 2008 and shall come into force on 29th December 2008. Amendment of regulation 3 of the Human Tissue Act 2004 (Ethical Approval, Exceptions from Licensing and Supply of Information about Transplants) Regulations 2006 2 In regulation 3 of the Human Tissue Act 2004 (Ethical Approval, Exceptions from Licensing and Supply of Information about Transplants) Regulations 2006 , in paragraphs (i) and (iii) of paragraph (4)(b), for “a licence under section 16(2)” substitute “a licence for the purposes of section 16(2)”. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health. Dawn Primarolo Minister of State, Department of Health 26th November 2008
Social Security Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Christmas Bonus (Relevant Week) Order 2008 and shall come into force on 27th November 2008. Relevant week for the year 2008 2 For the purposes of subsection (4) of section 150 (interpretation of Part 10) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992, the relevant week in relation to the year 2008 is the week beginning Monday, 22nd December. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State. Rosie Winterton Minister of State, Department for Work and Pensions 26th November 2008