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HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 The new highways which the Secretary of State proposes to construct— a along the route described in Schedule 1 to this Order (the highway along this route being in this Order referred to as “the main new trunk road”); b along the route described in Schedule 2 to this Order (the highway along this route being in this Order referred to as “the Rochester Way Relief Road Interchange”); c along the routes described in Schedule 3 to this Order (the highways along these routes being in this Order referred to as “the Rochester Way Relief Road slip roads”); d along the routes described in Schedule 4 to this Order (the highways along these routes being in this Order referred to as “the Shooters Hill slip roads”); e along the routes described in Schedule 5 to this Order (the highways along these routes being in this Order referred to as “the Thamesmead slip roads”), shall become trunk roads as from the date when this Order comes into force. 2 The centre lines of the new trunk roads are indicated by heavy black lines on the deposited plan. 3 The Secretary of State directs as respects any part of a highway which crosses the route of any of the new trunk roads that — a where the highway is a highway maintainable at the public expense by a local highway authority, the part in question shall be maintained by that authority; and b where the highway is not a highway so maintainable and is not maintainable under a special enactment or by reason of tenure, enclosure or prescription, the Secretary of State shall be under no duty to maintain the part in question, until, in either case, a date to be specified in a notice given by the Secretary of State to the highway authority for that highway. The date specified will not be later than the date on which the relevant route is opened for the purpose of through traffic. 4 In this Order:— 1 All measurements of distance are measured along the route of the relevant highway; 2 i “the deposited plan” means the plan numbered GLRT065/5012/36/TO1/1-1, marked “The A406 London North Circular Trunk Road (East London River Crossing (A13 to A2) Trunk Road and Slip Roads) Order 1988”, signed by authority of the Secretary of State and deposited at the Department of Transport, Romney House, 43 Marsham Street, London SW1P 3PY; and ii “the new trunk roads” means the new trunk roads described in article 1 of this Order. 5 This Order shall come into force on 11th August 1988 and may be cited as the A406 London North Circular Trunk Road (East London River Crossing (A13 to A2) Trunk Road and Slip Roads) Order 1988. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State P. Wood An Under Secretary in the Department of Transport 1st August 1988
PENSIONS Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Statutory Water Companies (Occupational Pension Schemes) Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 1st September 1988. Compulsory membership of statutory water company schemes 2 Section 27 of the Water Act 1973 shall have effect with the omission of subsection (5). Nicholas Ridley Secretary of State for the Environment 29th July 1988
LEGAL AID AND ADVICE, SCOTLAND Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Advice and Assistance (Scotland) (Prospective Cost) Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 1st August 1988. Amendment of financial limit 2 In section 10(2) of the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986 there is substituted, in place of the sum of £50 therein mentioned, the sum of £60. James Douglas-Hamilton Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 29th July 1988
IRON AND STEEL 1 This Order may be cited as the British Steel Act 1988 (Appointed Day) Order 1988. 2 The day appointed for the purposes of section 1(1) of the British Steel Act 1988 shall be 5th September 1988. Lord Young of Graffham Secretary of State for Trade and Industry 2nd August 1988
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Local Government Act 1988 (Defined Activities) (Specified Periods) (England) Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 1st September 1988. Application 2 These Regulations apply only to work to be carried out in England. Specified Periods 3 1 In the case of an authority mentioned or described in Part I of Schedule 1 hereto, the second condition, set out in section 7(3) of the Local Government Act 1988, shall not be treated as fulfilled as respects an activity mentioned in the first column of Part II of that Schedule if the period stated in the detailed specification by virtue of section 7(3)(c) is less than the period mentioned in the second column of that Part or exceeds the period mentioned in the third column. 2 In the case of an authority mentioned or described in Part I of Schedule 2 hereto, the said condition shall not be treated as fulfilled as respects an activity mentioned in the first column of Part II of that Schedule if the period so stated is less than the period mentioned in the second column of that Part or exceeds the period mentioned in the third column. Nicholas Ridley Secretary of State for the Environment 29th July 1988
IRON AND STEEL 1 This Order may be cited as the British Steel Act 1988 (Nominated Company) Order 1988. 2 The company nominated for the purposes of section 1 of the British Steel Act 1988 is British Steel plc (registered number 2280000). Lord Young of Graffham Secretary of State for Trade and Industry 2nd August 1988
ROAD TRAFFIC 1 This Order may be cited as the A1400 Trunk Road (Woodford Avenue Service Road, Redbridge) (Prescribed Routes) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 5th September 1988. 2 In this Order:— “Woodford Avenue” means that length of the South Woodford—Gants Hill Trunk Road (A1400) in the London Borough of Redbridge known as Woodford Avenue; and “Woodford Avenue service road” means that length of trunk road which lies on the northern side of and parallel to the eastbound main carriageway of Woodford Avenue between numbers 20a and 48 Woodford Avenue, Gants Hill, Ilford known as Woodford Avenue service road. 3 No person shall cause or permit any vehicle to proceed in Woodford Avenue service road in any direction other than from northwest to southeast. 4 No person shall cause or permit any vehicle proceeding in the eastbound main carriageway of Woodford Avenue to enter Woodford Avenue service road via the access opposite Numbers 22 and 22a Woodford Avenue. 5 Nothing in this Order shall apply to anything done with the permission or at the direction of a police constable in uniform or of a traffic warden, and to any vehicle being used for highway maintenance purposes. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State S. Chatterjee Director (Transport) London Regional Office of the Department of Transport 1st September 1988
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 This Order may be cited as the Local Government Act 1988 (Defined Activities) (Exemptions) (England) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 1st September 1988. 2 1 In this Order “ the Act ” means the Local Government Act 1988. 2 This Order applies to an activity if carried out by a defined authority mentioned in section 1(1) of the Act which has functions in England or if carried out in England by a joint committee which falls to be treated as a defined authority by section 1(4) and of which at least one of the members is such an authority. 3 1 None of the activities mentioned in section 2(2) of the Act shall be treated as a defined activity so long as the condition mentioned in paragraph (2) is fulfilled. 2 The condition mentioned in paragraph (1) is that the amount estimated by the authority as the gross cost of carrying out the activity in question through their direct labour organisation or a similar organisation in the immediately preceding financial year does not exceed £100,000. 3 For the purposes of this article, the cost of carrying out any activity shall— a include such proportion of the authority’s administrative expenses, other than expenses that would be incurred by the authority whether the activity were carried out by it or by another person, as is properly attributable to the carrying out of the activity; b exclude the cost of any work which is treated as carried out by the authority by virtue of section 3(4) of the Act; and c exclude the cost of any work which, by virtue of article 4, 5 or 6, does not fall within a defined activity. 4 None of the activities mentioned in section 2(2) of the Act shall be treated as a defined activity so long as it constitutes work carried out through an employee who is required as a condition of his employment to live in particular accommodation for the better performance of his duties and the work forms part of his duties. 5 The repair or maintenance of a motor vehicle or trailer shall not be treated as a defined activity where the motor vehicle or trailer is one which is used only for the discharge of a fire service function of a defined authority . 6 None of the activities mentioned in section 2(2) of the Act shall be treated as a defined activity so long as it constitutes work carried out pursuant to an agreement made with the Training Commission or the Secretary of State which is an agreement made by virtue of any provision of the Employment and Training Act 1973 , which specifies the work to be carried out by the authority and under which the Commission or the Secretary of State has agreed to pay the whole or part of the cost of the work so specified. Nicholas Ridley Secretary of State for the Environment 29th July 1988
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Contribution Conditions for Unemployment and Sickness Benefit) Transitional Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 2nd October 1988. 2 In these Regulations— “the 1975 Act ” means the Social Security Act 1975 ; “the 1988 Act ” means the Social Security Act 1988; “day of unemployment”,“day of incapacity for work” and“period of interruption of employment” shall be construed in accordance with section 17 of the 1975 Act. Transitional provisions for unemployment and sickness benefit and statutory sick pay 2 1 Where after 1st October 1988 a person has a day of unemployment and that day falls within a period of interruption of employment which began before 2nd October 1988, Schedule 3 to the 1975 Act shall continue to apply to him as though the amendments made to it by section 6 of the 1988 Act (contribution conditions for short-term benefits) had not been enacted until either the day immediately following the last day of that period of interruption of employment or 1st October 1989, whichever is the earlier. 2 Where after 1st October 1988 a person has a day of incapacity for work and that day falls within a period of interruption of employment which began before 2nd October 1988, Schedule 3 to the 1975 Act shall continue to apply to him as though the amendments made to it by section 6 of the 1988 Act had not been enacted, until— a where that period of interruption of employment ends before 2nd October 1989, the day immediately following the last day of that period, b where that period of interruption of employment continues after 1st October 1989— i the day on which entitlement to invalidity pension begins, or ii the first day after 1st October 1989, not being a day referred to in section 17(1)(e) of the 1975 Act, which is not a day of incapacity for work, whichever is the earlier. 3 Where after 1st October 1988 a person has a day of incapacity for work and that day falls within— a a period of interruption of employment, and b a period of 57 days immediately following the end of a period of entitlement to statutory sick pay which contained at least one day of incapacity for work which fell before 2nd October 1988,Schedule 3 to the 1975 Act shall continue to apply to him as though the amendments made to it by section 6 of the 1988 Act had not been enacted until the day specified in the following paragraph. 4 The day referred to in the preceding paragraph is— a where that period of interruption of employment ends before 2nd October 1989, the day immediately following the last day of that period, b where the period of interruption of employment continues after 1st October 1989— i the day on which entitlement to invalidity pension begins, or ii the first day after 1st October 1989, not being a day referred to in section 17(1)(e) of the 1975 Act, which is not a day of incapacity for work,whichever is the earlier. John Moore Secretary of State for Social Security 29th July 1988
FIRE SERVICES 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Fire Services (Appointments and Promotion) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 1st September 1988. 2 For regulation 3(1) of the Fire Services (Appointments and Promotion) Regulations 1978 there shall be substituted the following provision— 1 A person shall not be appointed to be a chief officer of a brigade unless— a he has— i served in the rank of Divisional Officer (Grade 1), or in a higher rank, as a member of a fire brigade maintained by a fire authority in Great Britain under the Fire Services Act 1947 or by the Fire Authority for Northern Ireland, and ii completed the Senior Officers' Course, the Senior Command Course or the Brigade Command Course at a training institution established and maintained by the Secretary of State under section 23(1)(a) of that Act, or b on 1st September 1988 he is serving, other than in a temporary or acting capacity, as the chief officer of a fire brigade maintained by— i a fire authority mentioned in sub-paragraph (a)(i) above, ii the States of Guernsey Island Police Committee, iii the States of Jersey Defence Committee, or iv the Isle of Man Department of Home Affairs. . Douglas Hurd One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Home Office 1st August 1988
LEGAL AID AND ADVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Legal Aid Act 1988 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1988. 2 The following provisions of the Legal Aid Act 1988 shall come into force on 20th August 1988:— Section 3(1), (5), (6), (7), (8), (9) and (10), Schedule 1, Schedule 7, paragraphs 6, 7 and 8. Mackay of Clashfern, C. Dated 29th July 1988
CABLE PROGRAMME SERVICES 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Cable Programme Services (Exceptions) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 1st September 1988. 2 The Cable Programme Services (Exceptions) Order 1984 is hereby revoked. 2 There is hereby excepted from the requirement of a licence under section 4 of the Cable and Broadcasting Act 1984 imposed by section 3 of the Act the types of licensable cable programme service described in the Schedule to this Order. Douglas Hurd One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Home Office 1st August 1988
COMPANIES 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Companies (Forms) (Amendment) Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 1st August 1988. 2 In these Regulations, “the 1985 Regulations ” means the Companies (Forms) Regulations 1985 . 2 1 The form 88(2) set out in the Schedule to these Regulations, with such variations as circumstances require, is the form prescribed for the purposes of section 88(2)(a) of the Companies Act 1985. 2 The form 88(2) set out in Schedule 3 to the 1985 Regulations is revoked, except to the extent specified in regulation 3 below. 3 Regulation 5 of the 1985 Regulations is revoked, except to the extent specified in regulation 3 below. 3 1 Notwithstanding the repeal of section 47(1) of the Finance Act 1973 and the provisions of regulation 2(2) and (3) above, the form 88(2) revoked by regulation 2(2) above, and the forms prescribed by regulation 5 of the 1985 Regulations (which is revoked by regulation 2(3) above)– a shall, in any case where the allotment of shares was made before 16th March 1988, be used for the purposes of section 88(2) of the Companies Act 1985 instead of the form prescribed by these Regulations; and b may, in any other case, be used for those purposes instead of the form prescribed by these Regulations. 2 Paragraph (1)(b) applies only in relation to documents received by the registrar of companies before 1st August 1988. Sarah E. Brown An Under Secretary, Department of Trade and Industry 29th July 1988
HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 This Order may be cited as the Dartford—Thurrock Crossing Tolls Order 1988 and shall, in accordance with section 17(11) of the Dartford—Thurrock Crossing Act 1988, come into force on 1st September 1988. 2 The classes of vehicles in respect of which tolls may be levied under the Dartford—Thurrock Crossing Act 1988 are set out in column (1) of the Schedule to this Order. The amounts of the tolls leviable in respect of those classes of vehicles shall be those set out opposite thereto in column (2) of that Schedule. Paul Channon Secretary of State for Transport 1st August 1988
NATIONAL DEBT Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Savings Certificates (Yearly Plan) (Amendment) Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 22nd August 1988. Amendment of principal Regulations 2 The Savings Certificates (Yearly Plan) Regulations 1984 shall be amended as follows: a in regulation 5(1) for the words “£200 in any month” there shall be substituted the words “in any month the amount specified by or in accordance with the prospectus relating to that agreement as the maximum aggregate payment which may be made by him or on his behalf in any month under such agreements”; b in regulation 5(2) for the words “£200 in any month” there shall be substituted the words “in any month the amount specified by or in accordance with the prospectus relating to that agreement as the maximum aggregate payment which may be made on behalf of and in the name of such a person under such agreements”; c in regulation 8(3) the words “the whole or any part of” shall be omitted; d regulation 25 is hereby revoked; e in regulation 31(2) there shall be inserted at the end the words “nor shall it prevent the Director of Savings from complying with a notice served on him under section 20(4)(b) of the Taxes Management Act 1970 (persons who may be required to produce documents relating to liability of taxpayer arising from business)”. Mark Lennox-Boyd David Lightbown Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 29th July 1988
NATIONAL DEBT Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Premium Savings Bonds (Amendment) Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 22nd August 1988. Amendment of principal Regulations 2 The Premium Savings Bonds Regulations 1972 shall be amended as follows: a regulation 24 is hereby revoked; b in regulation 30(2) there shall be inserted at the end the words“nor shall it prevent the Director of Savings from complying with a notice served on him under section 20(4)(b) of the Taxes Management Act 1970 (persons who may be required to produce documents relating to liability of taxpayer arising from business)”. Mark Lennox-Boyd David Lightbown Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 29th July 1988
PESTICIDES Title and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Pesticides (Maximum Residue Levels in Food) Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on the day after the day on which they are made, except for regulation 3(b) and Schedule 2, which shall come into force on 31st December 1988. Interpretation 2 1 In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires— “food” includes cereals intended for human consumption listed in Schedules 1 and 2; “maximum residue level” in the case of any food, in relation to any pesticide used in connection therewith, means the figure obtained at the point in Schedule 1 or 2 where a line drawn vertically from the reference to that pesticide intersects with a line drawn horizontally from the reference to that food; “pesticide” means a pesticide specified in Schedule 1, 2 or 3; “residue” in relation to any pesticide means one or more of the substances specified in an entry in column 2 of Schedule 3 alongside the entry of that pesticide in column 1 of that Schedule. 2 Any reference in a Schedule to a food, figure or pesticide includes any qualifying words relating to that food, figure or pesticide in that Schedule. 3 Any reference in these Regulations to a Schedule shall be construed as a reference to a Schedule to these Regulations. Maximum residue levels 3 No person may leave or cause to be left— a in any food specified in Schedule 1, b in any food specified in Schedule 2, a level of residue exceeding any maximum residue level applicable to such food specified in that Schedule. Seizure or disposal of food 4 If any food has in it a residue level in excess of any maximum residue level relating to that food, either of the Ministers shall have power— a to seize or dispose of the consignment containing that food or any part of it, or to require that some other person shall dispose of it, or b to direct some other person to take such remedial action as appears to the Minister to be necessary. Sampling 5 The level of residue in a food shall be determined as far as practicable in accordance with the procedures laid down in Parts 5 and 6 of the Guide to Codex Recommendations Concerning Pesticide Residues . In witness whereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on 28th July 1988. John MacGregor Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Sanderson of Bowden Minister of State, Scottish Office 28th July 1988 Peter Walker Secretary of State for Wales 1st August 1988 Edwina Currie Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health 1st August 1988
SHERIFF, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Sheriffs' Fees (Amendment) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 1st October 1988. 2 In this Order— “the Order of 1920” means the Order made under section 20(2) of the Sheriffs Act 1887 and dated 8th July 1920, as amended ; “the Order of 1921” means the Order made under the said section 20(2) and dated 2nd May 1921, as amended . 2 In Fee No. 1 in the Table of Fees set out in the Schedule to the Order of 1920, for the words “22.3 pence” there shall be substituted the words “29.2 pence”. 3 In Fee No. 7A in the Table of Fees set out in Part I of the Schedule to the Order of 1921, for the words “22.3 pence” there shall be substituted the words “29.2 pence”. 4 In Fee No. 8 in the Table of Fees set out in Part I of the Schedule to the Order of 1921, for the words “£1” there shall be substituted the words “£5”. Mackay of Clashfern, C. Dated 26th July 1988 Lane, C.J. Donaldson of Lymington, M.R. Stephen Brown, P. Dated 26th July 1988 We concur, Michael Neubert Peter Lloyd Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury Dated 27th July 1988
OFFSHORE INSTALLATIONS 1 This Order may be cited as the Offshore Installations (Safety Zones) (No. 3) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 3rd September 1988. 2 A safety zone is hereby established around each of the installations specified in Column 2 of the Schedule hereto (being installations stationed in waters to which subsection (7) of section 21 of the Act applies) having a radius of five hundred metres from the point as respects each installation which has the co-ordinates of latitude and longitude according to European Datum (1950) specified with respect to the installation in Columns 3 and 4 of the Schedule. Cecil Parkinson Secretary of State for Energy 12th August 1988