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LANDLORD AND TENANT, ENGLAND Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Leasehold Valuation Tribunals (Fees) (Revocation and Saving) (England) Order 2003 and shall come into force on 30th September 2003. Revocation and saving 2 1 Subject to paragraph (2), the Leasehold Valuation Tribunals (Fees) Order 1997 is hereby revoked in relation to England. 2 The revocation in paragraph (1) shall not have effect in relation to any application made, or proceedings transferred by a county court, to a leasehold valuation tribunal before 30th September 2003 in respect of premises in England. Signed by authority of the First Secretary of State Yvette Cooper Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Office of the Deputy Prime Minister 4th September 2003
CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Reviews of Sentencing) Order 2003 and shall come into force on 13th October 2003. 2 This Order extends to England and Wales only. 2 Part IV of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 shall apply to any case in which sentence is passed on a person for any offence under sections 29 to 32 (racially or religiously aggravated assaults; racially or religiously aggravated criminal damage; racially or religiously aggravated public order offences; racially or religiously aggravated harassment etc ) of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 . David Blunkett One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Home Office 5th September 2003
ROAD TRAFFIC Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (County of Hertfordshire) (Borough of Dacorum) Order 2003 and shall come into force on 6th October 2003. Interpretation 2 In this Order— “the 1984 Act ” means the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 ; “the 1991 Act ” means the Road Traffic Act 1991; and “the parking area” means the area designated as a permitted parking area and as a special parking area by article 4 of this Order. Application 3 This Order applies to the whole of the Borough of Dacorum except— a the entire length of the A5 within the borough; b the entire length of the A41, and its on and off slip roads, within the borough; c the entire length of the M1, and its on and off slip roads, within the borough; and d the entire length of the M25, and its on and off slip roads, within the borough. Designation of permitted parking area and special parking area 4 The Secretary of State hereby designates the area to which this Order applies as— a a permitted parking area; and b a special parking area. Modification and application of Part II of the 1991 Act 5 Sections 66, 69 to 74, 78, 79 and 82 of, and Schedule 6 to, the 1991 Act shall apply in relation to the parking area and as so applied shall have effect subject to the modifications specified in Schedule 1 to this Order. Modification of other provisions 6 The 1984 Act shall be modified in relation to the parking area as specified in Schedule 2 to this Order. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State Tony McNulty, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Transport 8th September 2003
FEES AND CHARGES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Kimberley Process (Fees) Regulations 2003 and shall come into force on 1st October 2003. Interpretation 2 1 In these Regulations— “Department” means the Foreign and Commonwealth Office; and “Principal Regulation” means Council Regulation ( EC ) No. 2368/2002 implementing the Kimberley Process certification scheme for the international trade in rough diamonds. 2 Unless the context otherwise requires, expressions used in these Regulations, and which are also used in the Principal Regulation, shall have the meaning they bear in that Regulation. Prescription of fees 3 The fees specified in column 2 of the Schedule to these Regulations are hereby prescribed as the fees payable in connection with the services provided by the Department in pursuance of the United Kingdom’s Community obligations arising from Article 12 of the Principal Regulation, each fee specified in column 2 of that Schedule being the fee payable in connection with the service specified alongside that fee in column 1 of that Schedule. Payment of fees 4 A fee payable under regulation 3 above shall be paid to the Department at the same time that the application to which it relates is made to the Department. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State Denis MacShane Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office 15th August 2003 We consent to the making of these Regulations N R Ainger Joan Ryan Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 8th September 2003
ANIMALS, ENGLAND Title, Commencement and extent 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Exemptions 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Notification of the disease 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Measures while the suspicion of the disease is being investigated 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Further measures where a notice has been served under article 5 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Measures where the disease is confirmed on a holding 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Measures where the disease is confirmed in a slaughterhouse, knacker’s yard or on a means of transport 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Measures that apply in respect of holdings from or to which the disease may have been transmitted 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Temporary Control Zone 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Protection and surveillance zones 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cleansing and disinfection 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Feral pig investigation zone 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Measures where the disease is confirmed in a feral pig 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Vaccines 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Compliance with notices etc. 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . General Powers of Inspectors and Veterinary Inspectors 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Enforcement 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Revocations 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Incapacity) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2003 and shall come into force on 1st October 2003. Amendment of regulation 16 of the Social Security (General Benefit) Regulations 1982 2 In regulation 16 of the Social Security (General Benefit) Regulations 1982 (earnings level that does not disqualify for unemployability supplement) for the sum “£3,510” there shall be substituted the sum “£3,744”. Amendment of regulation 8 of the Social Security (Incapacity Benefit) Regulations 1994 3 In regulation 8 of the Social Security (Incapacity Benefit) Regulations 1994 (limit of earnings from councillor’s allowance) for the sum “£67.50” there shall be substituted the sum “£72.00”. Amendment of regulation 17 of the Social Security (Incapacity for Work) (General) Regulations 1995 4 In regulation 17(2)(a) of the Social Security (Incapacity for Work) (General) Regulations 1995 (exempt work) for the sum “£67.50” there shall be substituted the sum “£72.00”. Andrew Smith Secretary of State, Department for Work and Pensions 2nd September 2003
DEFENCE 1 This Order may be cited as the Armed Forces Act 2001 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2003. 2 The following provisions of the Armed Forces Act 2001 (“ the Act ”) shall come into force on 30th September 2003— sections 2 to 11; sections 13 to 16; section 31; section 34 so far as is necessary to bring into force Schedule 6 to the extent specified below; in Schedule 6, paragraphs 41 and 42. 3 Nothing in article 2 of this Order, in so far as it relates to paragraph 41 of Schedule 6 to the Act, shall have effect in relation to— a any decision of a judicial officer or judge advocate under section 75C, 75F, 75G, 75H, 75J or 75K of the Army Act 1955 or of the Air Force Act 1955 , or b any matter against which a person aggrieved may bring an appeal, or has brought an appeal, under section 83ZE of the Army Act 1955 or of the Air Force Act 1955, if the decision was made or the matter occurred before 30th September 2003. 4 Nothing in article 2 of this Order, in so far as it relates to paragraph 42 of Schedule 6 to the Act, shall have effect in relation to— a any decision of a judicial officer or judge advocate under section 47D, 47G, 47H, 47J, 47K and 47L of the Naval Discipline Act 1957 , or b any matter against which a person aggrieved may bring an appeal, or has brought an appeal, under section 52FK of the Naval Discipline Act 1957, if the decision was made or the matter occurred before 30th September 2003. Ivor Caplin Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Ministry of Defence 4th September 2003
COMMONS, ENGLAND 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Commons Registration (General) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2003, shall apply in relation to England only and shall come into force on 1st October 2003. 2 The Commons Registration (General) Regulations 1966 shall be amended as follows— a in Form 21 in Schedule 1 (Forms), for the amounts “£6.00”, “50p” and “£10”, shown under the heading “FEES”, there shall be substituted the amounts “£14.00”, “£1.00” and “£20.00” respectively; and b in Schedule 3 (Fees for Searches, etc. )— i in the first column, for the words “ten pounds”, there shall be substituted the words “twenty pounds”; and ii in the second column, for the amounts “£6.00” and “50p” there shall be substituted the amounts “£14.00” and “£1.00” respectively. Alun Michael Minister of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 3rd September 2003
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Attendance Allowance and Disability Living Allowance) (Amendment) Regulations 2003 and shall come into force on 6th October 2003. Amendment of the Social Security (Attendance Allowance) Regulations 1991 2 1 The Social Security (Attendance Allowance) Regulations 1991 shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraphs of this regulation. 2 In regulation 7 (persons in certain accommodation other than hospitals)— a in paragraph (1)— i omit the words “Except in the cases specified in paragraphs (2) and (3) and”; ii insert “or” after sub-paragraph (a); and iii omit sub-paragraph (c) and the word “or” which precedes it; and b omit paragraphs (3) and (4). 3 In paragraph (6) of regulation 8 (exemption from regulations 6 and 7)— a omit sub-paragraph (a) and the word “and” which follows that sub-paragraph; b in head (i) of sub-paragraph (b) for the words “his own resources” where they first appear substitute “the resources of the person for whom it is provided”; and c after head (i) of sub-paragraph (b) insert “or”. Amendment of the Social Security (Disability Living Allowance) Regulations 1991 3 1 The Social Security (Disability Living Allowance) Regulations 1991 shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraphs of this regulation. 2 In regulation 9 (persons in certain accommodation other than hospitals)— a in paragraph (1)— i for “paragraphs (1A) to (4)” substitute “paragraphs (1A) to (2A)”; ii insert “or” after sub-paragraph (a); and iii omit sub-paragraph (c) and the word “or” which precedes it; b in paragraph (1A) omit the words “and (c)” and “or may be”; c in sub-paragraph (c) of paragraph (2) omit the words “or may be”; and d omit paragraphs (4), (5) and (7). 3 In paragraph (8) of regulation 10 (exemption from regulations 8 and 9)— a omit sub-paragraph (a) and the word “and” which follows that sub-paragraph; and b in head (i) of sub-paragraph (b) for the words “person’s own resources” substitute “resources of the person for whom it is provided”. Andrew Smith Secretary of State, Department for Work and Pensions 2nd September 2003
ENERGY CONSERVATION, ENGLAND Title, commencement and application 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Home Energy Efficiency Scheme (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2003 and shall come into force on 6th October 2003. 2 These Regulations apply to England only. Amendment of the Home Energy Efficiency Scheme (England) Regulations 2000 2 1 The Home Energy Efficiency Scheme (England) Regulations 2000 are amended as follows. 2 In paragraph (1) of regulation 4 (persons who may apply for a grant)— a omit the word “or” after sub-paragraph (d); and b for sub-paragraph (e) substitute the following sub-paragraphs— e is in receipt of— i child tax credit; or ii working tax credit which includes a disability element, (as provided for in the Tax Credits Act 2002 ) and has a relevant income of less than £14,200; and for these purposes “relevant income” has the same meaning as in Part 1 of the Tax Credits Act 2002; or f is, or is living with a spouse who is, in receipt of state pension credit (as provided for in the State Pension Credit Act 2002 ) and has attained, or is living with a spouse who has attained, the age of 60. . 3 In paragraph (2) omit the words “working families tax credit”. 4 In paragraph (3)(b) omit the words “and disabled persons tax credit (as provided for in Part VII of the 1992 Act)”. 5 In paragraph (3) of regulation 6 (grant maximums) after “regulation 4(1)(c)” add “or (f)”. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State Whitty Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 25th August 2003 We consent, Joan Ryan Jim Murphy Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 29th August 2003
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003 (Directions for the Purposes of Defence or National Security) Order 2003 and shall come into force on 1st October 2003. 2 In this Order– “access rights” and “land” have the same meaning as in Part 1 of the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003 ; “defence direction” means a direction given under article 2 for the purpose of defence; and “relevant date”, in relation to a direction under article 2, means– the day on which the direction was given; or where it has previously been reviewed, the day on which it was last reviewed. Directions for the purposes of defence or national security 2 1 The Secretary of State may by direction exclude or restrict the exercise of access rights in respect of any land if the Secretary of State is satisfied that it is necessary so to do for the purposes of defence or national security. 2 A direction under paragraph (1)– a may be expressed to have effect– i during a period specified in the direction; ii during a specified period in every calendar year; or iii indefinitely; and b shall have effect as respects such land as may be specified in the direction. 3 Any direction given by the Secretary of State under this article may be revoked or varied by a subsequent direction. 4 Where a direction given under this article excludes or restricts the exercise of access rights in respect of any land– a indefinitely; b for part of every year or of each of six or more consecutive calendar years; or c for a specified period of more than five years, the Secretary of State shall review the direction not later than the fifth anniversary of the relevant date. 5 If in any calendar year the Secretary of State reviews a defence direction, the Secretary of State shall– a prepare a report on all reviews of defence directions which the Secretary of State has undertaken during that year; and b lay a copy of the report before each House of Parliament. 6 The Secretary of State shall take such steps as the Secretary of State considers expedient to inform the public of the effect of any direction under this article including displaying notices on or near the land in respect of which the exclusion or restriction of access rights relates. ALISTAIR DARLING Secretary of State for Scotland Scotland Office, Dover House, London 26th August 2003
PENSIONS, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Local Government Pension Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2003. 2 These Regulations shall come into force on 1st October 2003, but regulation 2 shall have effect from 8th December 2002. 3 In these Regulations, “the principal Regulations ” means the Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations 1997 . 4 These Regulations extend only to England and Wales . Paternity and adoption 2 The principal Regulations shall be amended in accordance with the Schedule to these Regulations. Councillor members 3 In paragraph 4 of Schedule 8 to the principal Regulations, in paragraph (6) of the substituted regulation 13 (meaning of “pay”), for the words “the coming into force of these Regulations” substitute the date “1st May 2003”. Signed by the authority of the Secretary of State Phil Hope Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Office of the Deputy Prime Minister 1st September 2003
CUSTOMS AND EXCISE Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Gaming Duty (Amendment) Regulations 2003 and come into force on 1st October 2003. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations “quarter” means the first three months of an accounting period. Application and revocation 3 1 These Regulations apply in the case of payments on account of gaming duty for any quarter that ends on or after 31st October 2003. 2 The Gaming Duty (Amendment) Regulations 2001 are revoked. The amount of payments on account 4 For the purpose of calculating payments on account of gaming duty in the cases to which these Regulations apply, substitute the following Table for the Table in regulation 5 of the Gaming Duty Regulations 1997 : TABLE Part of gross gaming yield Rate The first £251,250 2.5 per cent. The next £557,750 12.5 per cent. The next £557,750 20 per cent. The next £976,500 30 per cent. The remainder 40 per cent. Michael Hanson Commissioner of Customs and Excise New King’s Beam House, 22 Upper Ground, London SE1 9PJ 1st September 2003
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, interpretation and extent 1 1 This Order may be cited as the National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002 (Commencement No. 6) Order 2003. 2 In this Order “ the Act ” means the National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002. 3 The extent of the amendment made by Article 3 is the same as that of the enactment amended. Appointed day 2 1st September 2003 is the day appointed for the coming into force of— a sections 15 to 19 of the Act (patients' forums) in so far as they are not already in force ; and b in so far as it is not already in force, paragraph 10 of Schedule 8 to the Act (minor and consequential amendments) and, in so far as they relate to that paragraph, paragraph 1 of that Schedule and section 37(1) of the Act. Supplementary provision 3 In Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (bodies of which all members are disqualified), the following entry is inserted at the appropriate place— A Patients' Forum established under section 15 of the National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002. . Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health Rosie Winterton Minister of State, Department of Health 29th August 2003
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND Citation, interpretation and application 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Health and Social Care Act 2001 (Commencement No. 13) (England) Order 2003. 2 In this Order, “ the Act ” means the Health and Social Care Act 2001. 3 This Order applies to England only. Appointed day in respect of independent advocacy services. 2 1st September 2003 is the appointed day for the coming into force of— a section 12 of the Act (independent advocacy services); and b paragraph 6 of Schedule 5 to the Act (minor and consequential amendments) and, in so far as it relates to that paragraph, section 67(1) of the Act. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health Rosie Winterton Minister of State, Department of Health 29th August 2003
FOOD, ENGLAND Title, application and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Reserved descriptions 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Labelling and description of specified honey products 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sale of filtered honey or baker’s honey in bulk containers or packs 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Manner of marking or labelling 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Penalties and enforcement 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Defence in relation to exports 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Application of various provisions of the Act 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment and revocations 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Transitional provisions 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
COUNCIL TAX, ENGLAND Citation, commencement and application 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Council Tax (Administration and Enforcement) (Amendment) (No. 2) (England) Regulations 2003 and shall come into force on 1st October 2003. 2 These Regulations apply to billing authorities in England only. Amendment of the Council Tax (Administration and Enforcement) Regulations 1992 2 The Council Tax (Administration and Enforcement) Regulations 1992 are amended in accordance with regulations 3 and 4. Forms of liability order and warrant of commitment 3 1 In regulation 35(1) omit the words — a “(in which case the order shall be in the form specified as Form A in Schedule 2, or a form to the like effect)”; and b “(in which case the order shall be in the form specified as Form B in that Schedule, or a form to the like effect)”. 2 In regulation 48(1) omit the words “, and shall be in the form specified as Form C in Schedule 2, or in a form to the like effect”. 3 Omit Schedule 2. Charges connected with distress 4 In Schedule 5 a in column (2) of the Table to paragraph 1— i in relation to head A (visit where no levy is made), for “£20.00” substitute “£22.50”, and for “£15.00” substitute “£16.50”; ii in relation to head E (possession of goods), for “£12.50” substitute “£14.00” and for “£10.00” substitute “£11.00”; and iii in relation to head H (prior payment etc. ), for “£20.00” substitute “£22.50”; and b in sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 2 (amounts in respect of levy)— i in paragraph (a), for “£20” substitute “£22.50”; and ii in paragraph (b), for “20 per cent” substitute “22.5 per cent”. Signed by authority of the First Secretary of State Nick Raynsford Minister of State, Office of the Deputy Prime Minister 27th August 2003
ATOMIC ENERGY AND RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES 1 This Order may be cited as the Enrichment Technology UK Limited (Designation) Order 2003. 2 Enrichment Technology UK Limited is hereby designated for the purposes of section 19 of the Atomic Energy Authority Act 1971. Signed on behalf of the Secretary of State Claire Durkin, Head of Energy Innovation and Business Unit, Department of Trade and Industry 5th September 2003
UNITED NATIONS Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment to the Terrorism (United Nations Measures) Order 2001 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Revocation 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .