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PLANT HEALTH Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Restriction on Movement of Spruce Wood (Amendment) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 28th June 1988. Amendment of the Restriction on Movement of Spruce Wood Order 1982 2 The Restriction on Movement of Spruce Wood Order 1982 shall be further amended by substituting for the Schedule thereto (areas in respect of which the movement of spruce wood is restricted) the following Schedule— SCHEDULE AREAS IN RESPECT OF WHICH THE MOVEMENT OF SPRUCE WOOD IS RESTRICTED Article 3 Column 1 Column 2 Counties Those parts of the counties within which restrictions apply Avon That part of the county which lies to the north of the southern boundary of the M4. Cheshire That part of the county which lies to the west of the eastern boundary of the M6. Clwyd Dyfed Gloucestershire } The whole county. Greater Manchester That part of the county which comprises the district of Wigan. Gwent Gwynedd Hereford and Worcester Lancashire Merseyside Mid Glamorgan } The whole county. North Yorkshire That part of the county which comprises the district of Craven. Powys Shropshire South Glamorgan } The whole county. Staffordshire That part of the county which comprises the districts of Cannock Chase, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Stafford, Stoke-on-Trent and South Staffordshire. West Glamorgan The whole county. West Midlands That part of the county which comprises the districts of Birmingham, Dudley, Sandwell, Walsall and Wolverhampton. Revocation 3 The Restriction on Movement of Spruce Wood (Amendment) Order 1986 is hereby revoked. In Witness whereof the Official Seal of the Forestry Commissioners is hereunto affixed on 27th May 1988. P. J. Clarke Secretary to the Forestry Commissioners
INCOME TAX 1 This Order may be cited as the Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Venezuela) Order 1988. 2 It is hereby declared— a that the arrangements specified in the Protocol set out in the Schedule to this Order, which vary the arrangements set out in the Schedule to the Double Taxation Relief (Shipping and Air Transport Profits) (Venezuela) Order 1979 , have been made with the Government of the Republic of Venezuela, with a view to affording relief from double taxation in relation to income tax, corporation tax or capital gains tax and taxes of a similar character imposed by the laws of Venezuela; and b that it is expedient that those arrangements should have effect. G. I. de Deney Clerk of the Privy Council
Title and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Minors' Contracts (Northern Ireland) Order 1988 and shall come into operation on the expiration of two months from the day on which it is made. Interpretation 2 The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to Article 1 and the following provisions of this Order as it applies to a Measure of the Northern Ireland Assembly. Disapplication of Infants Relief Act 1874, etc. 3 The following enactments shall not apply to any contract made by a minor after the coming into operation of this Order— a the Infants Relief Act 1874 (which invalidates certain contracts made by minors and prohibits actions to enforce contracts ratified after majority); and b section 5 of the Betting and Loans (Infants) Act 1892 (which invalidates contracts to repay loans advanced during minority). Guarantees 4 Where— a a guarantee is given in respect of an obligation of a party to a contract made after the coming into operation of this Order, and b the obligation is unenforceable against him (or he repudiates the contract) because he was a minor when the contract was made, the guarantee shall not for that reason alone be unenforceable against the guarantor. Restitution 5 1 Where— a a person ( “the plaintiff”) has after the coming into operation of this Order entered into a contract with another ( “the defendant”), and b the contract is unenforceable against the defendant (or he repudiates it) because he was a minor when the contract was made, the court may, if it is just and equitable to do so, require the defendant to transfer to the plaintiff any property acquired by the defendant under the contract, or any property representing it. 2 Nothing in this Article shall be taken to prejudice any other remedy available to the plaintiff. Amendment and repeals 6 1 In section 113 of the Consumer Credit Act 1974 (that Act not to be evaded by use of security) in subsection (7)— a after the word “indemnity”, in both places where it occurs, there shall be inserted “ or guarantee ” ; b after the words “minor, or” there shall be inserted “ an indemnity is given in a case where he ” ; and c for the word “they” there shall be substituted “ those obligations ” . 2 The Infants Relief Act 1874 and the Betting and Loans (Infants) Act 1892 are hereby repealed (in accordance with Article 3).
MERCHANT SHIPPING 1 This Order may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (Confirmation of Legislation) (Cayman Islands) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 23rd June 1988. 2 The Merchant Shipping (Applicable Conventions) Law, 1987 enacted by the Legislature of the Cayman Islands, as amended by the Merchant Shipping (Applicable Conventions) (Amendment) Law, 1987 , is hereby confirmed. G. I. de Deney Clerk of the Privy Council
MERCHANT SHIPPING 1 This Order may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (Confirmation of Legislation) (Bermuda) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 23rd June 1988. 2 The Merchant Shipping Amendment Act 1987 , enacted by the Legislature of Bermuda, is hereby confirmed. G. I. de Deney Clerk of the Privy Council
SUMMER TIME 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Summer Time Order 1988 and shall come into force on the fourteenth day after the day on which it is made. 2 This Order shall have effect in Great Britain, Northern Ireland and the Bailiwick of Guernsey. 2 In relation to the year 1989, the period of summer time for the purposes of the Summer Time Act 1972 shall be the period beginning at one o'clock, Greenwich mean time, in the morning of 26th March 1989 and ending at one o'clock, Greenwich mean time, in the morning of 29th October 1989 instead of the period specified in section 1 of that Act. G. I. de Deney Clerk of the Privy Council
DIPLOMATIC SERVICE 1 This Order shall come into force on 1st June 1988 and may be cited as the Consular Fees (Amendment) Order 1988. 2 Part II of the table of consular fees in the Schedule annexed to the Consular Fees Order 1987 shall be amended as follows— a in Fee 20(a) the word“Issuing” shall be replaced by the words“Receiving an application for”; and b for Fee 22 there shall be substituted the following provision:— £ 22 a Receiving an application outside the United Kingdom for an entry clearance, certificate of entitlement to the right of abode, or a confirmation of the right of abode 60.00 unless b the applicant seeks entry for employment or self-employment for a period of six months or less, or as a returning resident, visitor, student, passenger in transit,“au pair” or for a working holiday in which case the fee is: i for one entry 20.00 ii for two entries 30.00 or iii for multiple entries 44.00 or such sums, (being equivalent of fees charged by the authorities of any State for receiving or granting an application for an entry clearance to a British Citizen), as the Secretary of State, with the consent of the Treasury, directs to be taken for receiving an application for an entry clearance from a national or citizen of that State G. I. de Deney Clerk of the Privy Council
INTERNATIONAL IMMUNITIES AND PRIVILEGES PART I GENERAL Citation and Entry into Force 1 1 This Order may be cited as the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (Immunities and Privileges) Order 1988. 2 This Order shall come into operation on the date when the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment enters into force with respect to the United Kingdom. That date shall be notified in the London, Edinburgh and Belfast Gazettes. Interpretation 2 In this Order — “the Committee” means the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, established in accordance with Article 1 of the Convention; “the Convention” means the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, done at Strasbourg on the 26th day of November 1987; “the members of the Committee” means the members referred to in Article 4 of the Convention and includes any experts chosen by the Committee to assist it in its functions in accordance with Article 7(2) of the Convention; “United Kingdom national” means a person who is a British citizen, a British Dependent Territories citizen, a British Overseas Citizen or a British National (Overseas). PART II THE COMMITTEE 3 The members of the Committee shall have inviolability in respect of their documents and papers in so far as they relate to the business of the Committee. 4 Except in so far as in any particular case any privilege or immunity is waived by the Committee, the members of the Committee shall enjoy:— a in respect of words spoken or written and all acts done or omitted to be done by them in their official capacity, the like immunity from suit and legal process as is accorded to the head of a diplomatic mission; b while exercising their functions and during journeys made in the exercise of their functions, the like immunity from personal arrest or detention as is accorded to the head of a diplomatic mission; c while exercising their functions and during journeys made in the exercise of their functions, the like exemptions and privileges in respect of their personal baggage as in accordance with Article 36 in Schedule 1 to the Diplomatic Privileges Act 1964 are accorded to a diplomatic agent; provided that the provisions of paragraph (c) of this article shall not apply to any person who is a United Kingdom national. G. I. de Deney Clerk of the Privy Council
COURT OF SESSION, SCOTLAND 1 This Order may be cited as the Court of Session etc. Fees Amendment ( No. 2) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 1st July 1988. 2 Article 6 of the Court of Session etc. Fees Order 1984 shall be amended by substituting, for paragraphs (a) to (c), the following:- a income support or family credit under Part II of the Social Security Act 1986 ; or b advice and assistance from a solicitor under the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986 in respect of the simplified divorce application. . James Douglas-Hamilton Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office St. Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 15th May 1988 We concur, David Lightbown Michael Neubert Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 24th May 1988
WATER, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Anglian Water Authority (Newton on Trent) Water Order 1988 and shall come into force on the 20th May 1988. 2 This Order shall be included amongst the enactments which may be cited together as the Anglian Water Authority Orders 1974 to 1988. 3 In this Order— “the Authority” means the Anglian Water Authority; “the deposited plan” means the plan prepared in duplicate, signed by an Under Secretary in the Department of the Environment and marked “Plan referred to in the Anglian Water Authority (Newton on Trent) Water Order 1988”, one duplicate of which is deposited and is available for inspection at the offices of the Authority’s Lincoln Division at Waterside House, Waterside North, Lincoln LN2 5HA and the other at the offices of the Secretary of State for the Environment; “the Third Schedule” means the Third Schedule to the Water Act 1945; “the undertaking” means the water undertaking of the Authority as for the time being authorised by any enactment. Power to construct, continue and maintain works 2 1 The Authority may, when they have acquired the necessary land or sufficient rights therein, construct, continue and maintain on or under the land described in Schedule 1 to this Order the following works— a on the land described in paragraph 1 of the Schedule, a borehole on the site of the existing pumping station; b on the land described in paragraph 2 of the Schedule, a borehole together with a pumping station; c on the land described in paragraph 3 of the Schedule, a borehole; d (in addition to the works authorised by section 4 of the Third Schedule as applied to the undertaking by this Order) all such additional wells, boreholes, adits and headings as may be necessary or expedient for augmenting, improving or maintaining the supply of water obtainable by means of the said boreholes. 2 The works authorised by this Order shall for all purposes form part of the undertaking. Application of certain provisions of the Third Schedule 3 The provisions of the Third Schedule specified in column (1) of Schedule 2 to this Order shall apply to the undertaking, subject to the modification set out in column (2) thereof. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State Dinah Nichols An Under Secretary in the Department of the Environment 19th May 1988
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”); and b along the routes described in Schedule 2 to this Order which connect the main new trunk road with other highways at the places stated in that schedule (the highways along these routes being in this Order referred to as “the 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 maintable 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 purposes of through traffic. 4 In this Order — All measurements of distance are measured along the route of the relevant highway; i “the deposited plan” means the plan folio numbered HA 10/2-/N210 marked “The (A696) Newcastle-Edinburgh Trunk Road (Woolsington Bypass and Slip Roads) Order 1988”, containing one map numbered 1, signed by authority of the Secretary of State and deposited at the Department of Transport, Romney House, 43 Marsham Street, London SW1P 3PY; ii “the new trunk roads” means the main new trunk road and the slip roads and “a new trunk road” means one of those highways; and iii “the Trunk Road” means the (A696) Newcastle-Edinburgh Trunk Road. 5 This Order shall come into force on 16th June 1988 and may be cited as the (A696) Newcastle-Edinburgh Trunk Road (Woolsington Bypass and Slip Roads) Order 1988. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State J. A. Owen Regional Director Northern Region Department of Transport 13th May 1988
HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 The length of trunk road described in the Schedule to this Order and shown by broad striped hatching on the deposited plan shall cease to be a trunk road and shall be classified as a principal road as from the date on which the Secretary of State notifies the County Council of Northumberland and the City Council of Newcastle upon Tyne that the new trunk roads are open for through traffic. 2 In this Order— “principal road” as a classification for a new highway, means that the highway is a principal road for the purposes of enactments and instruments which refer to highways classified as principal roads and is also classified for the purpose of every other enactment and instrument which refers to highways classified by the Secretary of State; “the deposited plan” means the plan folio numbered HA10/2—/N211 marked “The (A696) Newcastle—Edinburgh Trunk Road (Prestwick Terrace to Kenton Bank Foot De-Trunking) Order 1988”, containing one map numbered 1, signed by authority of the Secretary of State and deposited at the Department of Transport, Romney House, 43 Marsham Street, London SW1P 3PY; “the new trunk roads” means the main new trunk road and the slip roads to be constructed by the Secretary of State in pursuance of the (A696) Newcastle—Edinburgh Trunk Road (Woolsington Bypass and Slip Roads) Order 1988 ; and “the Trunk Road” means the (A696) Newcastle-Edinbugh Trunk Road. 3 This Order shall come into force on 16th June 1988 and may be cited as the (A696) Newcastle—Edinburgh Trunk Road (Prestwick Terrace to Kenton Bank Foot De-Trunking) Order 1988. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State J. A. Owen Regional Director Northern Region Department of Transport 13th May 1988
FORESTRY Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Forestry (Exceptions from Restriction of Felling) (Amendment) Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 28th June 1988. Amendment of previous Regulations 2 The Forestry (Exceptions from Restriction of Felling) Regulations 1979 shall be further amended by substituting for paragraph (6) of regulation 4 the following paragraph— 6 the felling of trees in accordance with a plan of operations approved by the Commissioners as part of an agreement entered into between the Commissioners and an applicant for participation in the Forestry Grant Scheme or the Broadleaved Woodland Grant Scheme or the Woodland Grant Scheme (being schemes under which the Commissioners enter into agreements to make grants pursuant to section 1 of the Forestry Act 1979 for and in connection with the use and management of land for forestry purposes), where the felling is carried out or authorised by a person who has entered into that agreement or has subsequently agreed with the Commissioners to observe it. Revocation 3 The Forestry (Exceptions from Restriction of Felling) (Amendment) Regulations 1985 are hereby revoked. In witness whereof the Official Seal of the Forestry Commissioners is hereunto affixed on 27th May 1988. P. J. Clarke Secretary to the Forestry Commissioners
COAST PROTECTION Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Coast Protection (Notices) (Scotland) Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 1st July 1988. Notices under section 5 of the Act 2 1 The notice of a proposal to carry out coast protection work, other than work of maintenance or repair, shall be in or as nearly as may be in the form set out in Schedule 1 to these Regulations. 2 In addition to the service of the notice of the proposal required by section 5(1) of the Act, there is prescribed service of a like notice on— a every district council, harbour authority, fishery board, conservancy authority and navigation authority within whose area any of the work is to be carried out, and b every other person known by the coast protection authority to have any interest in any land on which any of the work is to be carried out or which that authority considers likely to be affected by the work. Notices under section 8 of the Act 3 1 The notice of a works scheme shall be in or as nearly as may be in the form set out in Schedule 2 to these Regulations. 2 In addition to the service of copies of the scheme required by section 8(1) and (2) of the Act, there is prescribed service of copies of the scheme on the bodies and persons specified in regulation 2(2). Publication 4 As soon as may be after publication in a local newspaper of a notice under section 5 or 8 of the Act, the coast protection authority shall publish a like notice in the Edinburgh Gazette if the estimated cost of the work exceeds £500,000. Notices of objection 5 1 Notice of objection to proposed coast protection work or to a proposed works scheme shall be served on the Secretary of State and on the coast protection authority within five weeks following the date of the first publication of the relevant notice in a local newspaper. 2 A notice of objection shall be in writing, shall contain a statement of the grounds of objection and shall be served on the Secretary of State by addressing it to the Secretary, Scottish Development Department, St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh EH1 3DE and on the coast protection authority by addressing it to the Chief Executive of the authority at its principal office. Revocation 6 The Coast Protection (Notices) (Scotland) Regulations 1950 are revoked. James Douglas-Hamilton Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 20th May 1988
HIGHWAYS ENGLAND AND WALES 1 The length of highway described in the Schedule to this Order and shown by striped hatching on the deposited plan shall become a trunk road as from the date on which this Order comes into force. 2 In this Order— “the deposited plan” means the plan contained in the plan folio numbered HA 10/YHRO 15 marked “The (A1237) York Outer Ring Road (Northern) (Trunking) 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. 3 This Order shall come into force on 3rd June 1988 and may be cited as the (A1237) York Outer Ring Road (Northern) (Trunking) Order 1988. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State. J.F. Ballard Regional Director Yorkshire and Humberside Region Department of Transport 20th May 1988
LANDLORD AND TENANT 1 This Order may be cited as the Assured Tenancies (Approved Bodies) (No. 2) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 24th June 1988. 2 The bodies named in the Schedule to this Order are hereby specified for the purposes of Part II of the Housing Act 1980. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State Marion Roe Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of the Environment 23rd May 1988 Signed by authority of the Secretary of State Ian Grise Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office 24th May 1988
PIPE-LINES 1 This Order may be cited as the Submarine Pipe-lines (Designated Owners) (No. 9) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 20th June 1988. 2 For the purposes of Part III of the Act, each person specified in Part I of the Schedule hereto is hereby designated as the owner of each pipe-line described in Part II of the Schedule. Peter Morrison Minister of State, Department of Energy 18th May 1988
DANGEROUS DRUGS 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 13th July 1988. 2 1 The Misuse of Drugs Regulations 1985 shall be amended in accordance with the following provisions of this regulation. 2 In regulation 6(4), for“Schedule 3” there shall be substituted“Schedule 2 or 3”. 3 For regulation 14(7) there shall be substituted the following paragraph: 7 Nothing in this regulation shall have effect in relation to— a the drugs specified in Schedules 4 and 5 or poppy straw; b any drug specified in Schedule 3 contained in or comprising a preparation which— i is required for use as a buffering agent in chemical analysis, ii has present in it both a substance specified in paragraph 1 or 2 of that Schedule and a salt of that substance, and iii is premixed in a kit. . 4 In regulation 18(2), after sub-paragraph (a) there shall be inserted the following sub-paragraph: aa any drug specified in Schedule 3 contained in or comprising a preparation which— i is required for use as a buffering agent in chemical analysis, ii has present in it both a substance specified in paragraph 1 or 2 of that Schedule and a salt of that substance, and iii is premixed in a kit; . 5 In paragraph 6 of Schedule 2, after“Propiram” there shall be inserted“Quinalbarbitone”. 6 In paragraph 1(b) of Schedule 3, there shall be added at the end the words“not being quinalbarbitone”. Douglas Hurd One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Home Office 24th May 1988