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CONTRACTING OUT Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Contracting Out (functions of the Registrar General in relation to authorising re-registration of births) Order 1997. 2 This Order shall come into force on the day after the day on which it is made. 3 In this Order— a “the 1953 Act ” means the Births and Deaths Registration Act 1953 ; b “the 1987 Regulations ” means the Registration of Births and Deaths Regulations 1987 ; and c “the Registrar General” means the Registrar General for England and Wales appointed under section 1 of the Registration Service Act 1953 . Contracting out of functions of the Registrar General in relation to authorising re-registration of births 2 1 This Order applies to the functions of the Registrar General which are conferred by the enactments mentioned in paragraph (2) of this article. 2 The enactments are— a in the 1953 Act— i paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) of subsection (1) of section 10A ; and ii subsections (1) and (2) of section 14 , except in so far as those provisions apply in relation to births at sea ; and b in the 1987 Regulations— i regulation 18, in so far as it applies to births which are re-registered in accordance with paragraphs (a), (b) or (c) of subsection (1) of section 10A of the 1953 Act; ii paragraph (a) of regulation 19; iii regulation 24; iv sub-paragraph (b) of paragraph (4) of regulation 55, in so far as it applies to clerical errors relating to an entry required to be made by regulations 20, 22 and 23; and v sub-paragraph (b) of paragraph (5) of regulation 56, in so far as it applies to clerical errors relating to an entry required to be made by regulations 20, 22 and 23. 3 Any function of the Registrar General to which this Order applies may be exercised by, or by employees of, such person (if any) as may be authorised in that behalf by the Registrar General. Kenneth Clarke Chancellor of the Exchequer 17th March 1997
AGRICULTURE Title and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Environmentally Sensitive Areas (Lleyn Peninsula) Designation (Amendment) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 1st May 1997. Amendment of the Environmentally Sensitive Areas (Lleyn Peninsula) Designation Order 1987 2 1 The Environmentally Sensitive Areas (Lleyn Peninsula) Designation Order 1987 shall be further amended in accordance with the following paragraphs of this article. 2 In paragraph (1) of article 2 (interpretation)— a in the definition of the word “bank”, for the word “or” where it occurs immediately after the word “stone”, there shall be substituted the word “and”; b after the definition of “conservation headland” there shall be added the following definition— “conservation plan” means a plan for the carrying out of one or more of the operations specified in Schedule 4 which the farmer undertakes, as part of an agreement, to implement within a period of two years; ; 3 In article 6 (rates of payment under agreement)— a in subparagraph (e) of paragraph (3), for “£35” there shall be substituted “£55”. b in paragraph (4)— i in subparagraph (a), for “£25” there shall be substituted “£30”; ii in subparagraph (b), for “£20” there shall be substituted “£30”; iii in subparagraph (g), for “£90” there shall be substituted “£150”; iv in subparagraph (h), for “£50” there shall be substituted “£90”; v in subparagraph (i), for “£70” there shall be substituted “£125”; vi in subparagraph (j), for “£80” there shall be substituted “£125”; vii in subparagraph (k), for “£80” there shall be substituted “£150”. c for paragraph (6) there shall be substituted the following paragraph— 6 Where an agreement includes a conservation plan, the Secretary of State shall also make payments in respect of operations included in the plan, subject to a maximum of £20,000 for that agreement. . d paragraph (7) shall be deleted. 4 In paragraph 6 of Schedule 4 (conservation plan operations) the word “traditional”, where it occurs before the word “farm”, shall be deleted and the words “using traditional materials” shall be inserted after the word “buildings”. Saving 3 Paragraph (3) of article 2 of this Order shall not apply in respect of any annual payment to a farmer which relates wholly or in part to any period before 1st May 1997. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales Jonathan Evans Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office 17th March 1997 We consent, Roger Knapman Patrick McLoughlin Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 19th March 1997
RATING AND VALUATION Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Non-Domestic Rating (Chargeable Amounts for Small Hereditaments) Amendment Regulations 1997 and come into force on the day after the day on which they are made. Amendment of the 1994 Regulations 2 1 The Non-Domestic Rating (Chargeable Amounts) Regulations 1994 are amended in accordance with the following paragraphs. 2 At the end of regulation 38 add— and as if for subsections (3) and (4) of section 46 there were substituted— 3 Subject to subsection (4) below, B is the non-domestic rating multiplier for the financial year beginning in 1996. 4 Where the hereditament is situated in the area of a special authority, B is the authority’s non-domestic rating multiplier for the financial year beginning in 1997 less the small hereditament factor. . 3 At the end of regulation 39, add— and as if for subsection (3) and (4) of section 46 there were substituted— 3 Subject to subsection (4) below, B is the non-domestic rating multiplier for the financial year less the small hereditament factor. 4 Where the hereditament is situated in the area of a special authority, B is the authority’s non-domestic rating multiplier for the financial year less the small hereditament factor. . Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment David Curry Minister of State, Department of the Environment 17th March 1997 Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales Gwilym Jones Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Welsh Office 17th March 1997
FIRE SERVICES 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Fire Services (Appointments and Promotion) (Amendment) Regulations 1997 and shall come into force on 14th April 1997. 2 In these Regulations “the 1978 Regulations ” means the Fire Services (Appointments and Promotion) Regulations 1978 . 3 In regulation 4 of the 1978 Regulations, in paragraph (1)—(c), the letters ‘(c)’and‘(e)’shall be omitted. 4 Regulation 5 of the 1978 Regulations shall be amended as follows: a in paragraph (1)— i in sub-paragraph (b) the words “and shall not have attained” to the end of that paragraph; and ii sub-paragraphs (c) and (e), shall be omitted; b in paragraph (2) in sub-paragraph (b) the letters ‘(c)’and‘(e)’shall be omitted, and c in paragraph (3)— i for sub-paragraph (a) there shall be substituted— a Paragraph (1) (a), (b), (d) and (ee) shall apply also in relation to the qualifications for appointment of a person as a retained member of a brigade , and ii sub-paragraph (b) shall be omitted. Blatch Minister of State Home Office 19th March 1997
The Social Security (Adjudication) and Commissioners Procedure and Child Support Commissioners (Procedure) Amendment Regulations 1997 http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/955 The Social Security (Adjudication) and Commissioners Procedure and Child Support Commissioners (Procedure) Amendment Regulations 1997 en King's Printer of Acts of Parliament 2015-04-02 These Regulations amend the provisions of the Social Security (Adjudication) Regulations 1995, the Social Security Commissioners Procedure Regulations 1987 and the Child Support Commissioners (Procedure) Regulations 1992 in so far as they relate to applications for leave to appeal against a tribunal decision. Roger Evans, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Social Security Mackay of Clashfern, C. Child support SOCIAL SECURITY FAMILY LAW;CHILD SUPPORT The Social Security (Adjudication) and Commissioners Procedure and Child Support Commissioners (Procedure) Amendment Regulations 1997 Act The Child Support Commissioners (Procedure) Regulations 1999 regs.2(c) 3 The Social Security (Adjudication) and Commissioners Procedure and Child Support Commissioners (Procedure) Amendment Regulations 1997 Regulations The Social Security Commissioners (Procedure) Regulations 1999 reg. 2(c) reg. 3 reg. 1 The Social Security (Adjudication) and Commissioners Procedure and Child Support Commissioners (Procedure) Amendment Regulations 1997 reg. 1(2) The Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 1999 Sch. 4 reg. 59(2) (3) reg. 1(2)(b) - (f) The Social Security (Adjudication) and Commissioners Procedure and Child Support Commissioners (Procedure) Amendment Regulations 1997 reg. 2 - 6 The Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 1999 Sch. 4 reg. 59(2) (3) reg. 1(2)(b) - (f)
RATING AND VALUATION Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the British Gas plc (Rateable Values) (Amendment) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 1st April 1997. Amendment of standard formula 2 In article 2 (interpretation) of the British Gas plc (Rateable Values) Order 1994 , in the definition of “the standard formula”, for paragraph (a) there is substituted— a T in respect of English gas hereditaments is £385,689,700 and in respect of Welsh gas hereditaments is £26,472,700; . Signed by authority of the Secretary of State David Curry Minister of State, Department of the Environment 17th March 1997 Signed by authority of the Secretary of State Gwilym Jones Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office 17th March 1997
FRIENDLY SOCIETIES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Friendly Societies (Insurance Business) (Amendment) Regulations 1997 and shall come into force on 21st April 1997. Amendment of 1994 Regulations 2 In sub-paragraph (a) of paragraph (3) of regulation 31 of the Friendly Societies (Insurance Business) Regulations 1994 after the words “within a period” there shall be inserted the words “not exceeding the period”. In witness whereof the common seal of the Friendly Societies Commission is hereunto fixed, and is authenticated by me, a person authorised under paragraph 13 of Schedule 1 to the Friendly Societies Act 1992 on B F D’Silva 17th March 1997. We consent. Patrick Mcloughlin Roger Knapman Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 18th March 1997
HARBOURS, DOCKS, PIERS AND FERRIES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Ipswich Port Authority Transfer Scheme 1996 Confirmation Order 1997 and shall come into force on the seventh day after the day on which it is made. Confirmation of Scheme 2 1 The Ipswich Port Authority Transfer Scheme 1996 is hereby confirmed with modifications. 2 The text of the said Scheme as so confirmed is set out in the Schedule hereto. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Goschen Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Transport 18th March 1997
ROAD TRAFFIC Commencement and citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Courses for Drink-Drive Offenders (Experimental Period) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 1st April 1997. Extension of the Experimental Period 2 The end of 1999 is hereby specified in place of the end of 1997 for the purposes of section 31(1) of the Road Traffic Act 1991 (experimental period for the application of section 34A of the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 ). Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport John Bowis Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Transport 13th March 1997
HOUSING, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Housing (Right to Buy) (Priority of Charges) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 7th April 1997. Specified Bodies 2 The following bodies are hereby specified as approved lending institutions for the purposes of section 156 of the Housing Act 1985 (priority of charges)— a Hanley Mortgage Services Limited; b Hinckley And Rugby Mortgage Services Limited; c Leek United Home Loans Limited; d Mortgage Marque Limited; e Preferred Mortgages Limited; f Secondary Marketing Investment Conduit ( No. 3) Limited; g Skipton Mortgage Corporation Limited; h Skipton Mortgages Limited; i Skipton Premier Mortgages Limited. Revocation 3 The Housing (Right to Buy) (Priority of Charges) Order 1996 made on the 26th September 1996 is hereby revoked. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State David Curry Minister of State, Department of the Environment 17th March 1997
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Income Support (General) (Standard Interest Rate Amendment) Regulations 1997 and shall come into force on 13th April 1997. 2 These Regulations shall have effect in relation to any particular claimant— a in a case where income support is paid to the claimant in arrears in accordance with paragraph 7(1)(i) of Schedule 7 to the Claims and Payments Regulations (date when change of circumstances is to take effect)— i from the first day of the benefit week which includes 20th April 1997; or ii if the claim for income support is for a period beginning after 20th April 1997, from the first day of the first benefit week commencing after 13th April 1997; b in a case where income support is paid to the claimant in advance in accordance with paragraph 7(1)(ii) of Schedule 7 to the Claims and Payments Regulations, from the first day of the first benefit week commencing after 20th April 1997; and for this purpose, the expressions “claimant” and “benefit week” have the same meanings as in regulation 2(1) of the Income Support Regulations (interpretation). 3 In these Regulations, “the Claims and Payments Regulations” means the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987 and “the Income Support Regulations” means the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987 . Amendment of Schedule 3 to the Income Support Regulations 2 In paragraph 12(1)(a) of Schedule 3 to the Income Support Regulations (standard rate of interest on qualifying loans), for the words “6.89 per cent.” there shall be substituted the words “7.20 per cent.”. Revocation of the Income Support (General) (Standard Interest Rate Amendment) ( No. 3) Regulations 1996 3 The Income Support (General) (Standard Interest Rate Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 1996 are hereby revoked save that those Regulations shall continue to have effect until the day before the first day of the benefit week having effect in relation to any particular claimant for the purpose of regulation 1(2) of these Regulations Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Security. Roger Evans Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Social Security 18th March 1997
DEREGULATION 1 This Order may be cited as the Deregulation (Gaming on Sunday in Scotland) Order 1997 and shall come into force one month after the date on which it is made. 2 1 In section 18 of the Gaming Act 1968 (gaming on Sundays)– a in subsection (1), the words “In England and Wales”; and b subsection (2), are hereby repealed. 2 Section 1(3) of the Gaming (Amendment) Act 1987 (which is spent in consequence of paragraph (1) above) is hereby repealed. James Douglas-Hamilton Minister of State, Scottish Office St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 14th March 1997
HOUSING, SCOTLAND Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Housing Support Grant (Scotland) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 1st April 1997. 2 In this Order– a “the number of houses of the authority” means the estimate of the number of houses to which the housing revenue account of the authority at 30th September 1997 relates; and b any reference to any type of expenditure, charge or income which is estimated is a reference to such an estimate made by the Secretary of State. Aggregate amount of grants for 1997-98 2 The aggregate amount of the housing support grants for the year 1997-98 shall be £15,249,094. Apportionment of grants for 1997-98 3 1 The aggregate amount of the housing support grants for the year 1997-98 shall be divided into 2 portions, the “general portion” and the “hostel portion”. 2 The general portion shall amount to £11,930,678 and shall be apportioned among the local authorities listed in Schedule 1 to this Order according to their respective estimated net expenditures for the year 1997-98 assessed in the manner provided for in Schedule 2 to this Order. 3 The hostel portion shall amount to £3,318,416 and shall be apportioned among the local authorities listed in Schedule 3 to this Order according to their respective estimated net expenditures for the year 1997-98 on those buildings specified in paragraph 1(1)(e) of Schedule 15 to the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (which provides for lodging houses and hostels as buildings for the purposes of a local authority’s housing revenue account). Raymond S Robertson Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 10th March 1997 We consent, Bowan Wells Patrick McLoughlin Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 13th March 1997
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, SCOTLAND Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Revenue Support Grant (Scotland) Order 1997 and shall come into force on the day after the day on which it is approved by a resolution of the House of Commons. Revenue support grants for 1991–92 2 1 The local authorities to which revenue support grant is payable in respect of the financial year 1991-92 are specified in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order. 2 The amount of the revenue support grant payable to each local authority specified in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order in respect of the financial year 1991-92 shall be the amount redetermined in relation to that local authority set out in column 2 of that Schedule opposite the name of that local authority. Revenue support grants for 1992–93 3 1 The local authorities to which revenue support grant is payable in respect of the financial year 1992-93 are specified in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order. 2 The amount of the revenue support grant payable to each local authority specified in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order in respect of the financial year 1992-93 shall be the amount redetermined in relation to that local authority set out in column 3 of that Schedule opposite the name of that local authority. Revocation 4 The Revenue Support Grant (Scotland) Order 1996 (which previously redetermined the amount of revenue support grant payable to each local authority in respect of the financial years 1991-92 and 1992-93) is hereby revoked. Michael Forsyth One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State St. Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 12th February 1997 We consent, Roger Knapman Richard Ottaway Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 12th February 1997
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, SCOTLAND Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 1997 and shall come into force on the day after the day on which it is approved by a resolution of the House of Commons. Revenue support grant for 1997-98 2 1 The local authorities to which revenue support grant is payable in respect of the financial year 1997-98 are specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order. 2 The amount of the revenue support grant payable to each local authority specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order in respect of the financial year 1997-98 shall be the amount determined in relation to that local authority set out in column 2 of that Schedule opposite the name of that local authority. Distribution of non-domestic rate income for 1997-98 3 1 The distributable amount of non-domestic rate income arrived at under paragraph 9 of Schedule 12 to the Local Government Finance Act 1992 in respect of the financial year 1997-98 is £1,326,129,000. 2 The local authorities among whom the distributable amount of non-domestic rate income is distributed in respect of the financial year 1997-98 are specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order. 3 The amount of non-domestic rate income distributed to each local authority specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order in respect of the financial year 1997-98 shall be that part of the distributable amount for that year determined in relation to that local authority set out in column 3 of that Schedule opposite the name of that local authority. Revenue support grant for 1996-97 4 1 The local authorities to which revenue support grant is payable in respect of the financial year 1996-97 are specified in column 1 of Schedule 2 to this Order. 2 The amount of the revenue support grant payable to each local authority specified in column 1 of Schedule 2 to this Order in respect of the financial year 1996-97 shall be the amount redetermined in relation to that local authority set out in column 2 of that Schedule opposite the name of that local authority. Revenue support grant for 1994-95 5 The amount of the revenue support grant payable in respect of the financial year 1994-95 to the Western Isles Islands Council is hereby redetermined at £57,009,000. Revocations 6 Article 2 of, and column 2 of Schedule 1 to, the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 1996 (which previously determined the amount of revenue support grant payable to each local authority in respect of financial year 1996-97) are hereby revoked. Michael Forsyth One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 12th February 1997 We consent, Roger Knapman Richard Ottaway Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 12th February 1997