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CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996 (Code of Practice) (No. 2) Order 1997 and shall come into force on the day specified in article 2 below. 2 This Order extends only to England and Wales. 2 The day hereby appointed for the purposes of section 25(2) of the Act is the day which shall be appointed for the purposes of Part I of the Act by order under section 1 of the Act; and the code of practice laid before Parliament on 27th February 1997 containing the provisions referred to in section 23 of the Act shall come into operation accordingly on that day. 3 The Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996 (Code of Practice) (No. 1) Order 1997 is hereby revoked. Michael Howard One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Home Office 27th February 1997
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation and Commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Contributions) Amendment (No. 4) Regulations 1997 and shall come into force on 6th April 1997. Amendment of the Social Security (Contributions) Regulations 1979 2 In paragraph (1) of regulation 19 of the Social Security (Contributions) Regulations 1979 (payments to be disregarded) after sub-paragraph (z), add— za a payment of, or contribution towards, expenditure incurred on providing work-related training which by virtue of sections 200B, 200C and 200D of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (work-related training) is not to be taken as an emolument of the office or employment. . Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Security. Oliver Heald Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Social Security 20th March 1997
CUSTOMS AND EXCISE 1 This Order may be cited as the Free Zone (Port of Sheerness) (Substitution of Responsible Authority) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 1st April 1997. 2 The responsible authority for the area designated a free zone by article 2(1) of the Free Zone (Port of Sheerness) Designation Order 1994 shall, in substitution for the Medway Ports Limited who were appointed by article 3 of that Order, be Port of Sheerness Limited, whose Registered Office is at Maritime Centre, Port of Liverpool, Liverpool L21 1LA. Richard Ottaway Roger Knapman Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 19th March 1997
LEGAL AID AND ADVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Legal Advice and Assistance (Scope) (Amendment) Regulations 1997 and shall come into force: a as to regulation 3(2), on 1st June 1997; b as to the remainder of the Regulations, on 1st April 1997. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations a reference to any regulation by number alone means the regulation so numbered in the Legal Advice and Assistance (Scope) Regulations 1989 , and a reference to the Schedule means the Schedule to those regulations. Amendments to the Legal Advice and Assistance (Scope) Regulations 1989 3 1 In regulation 7(3), for the words from “the hearing of” to “Magistrates' Courts Act 1980” there shall be substituted “committal proceedings”. 2 For regulation 7(4) there shall be substituted the following:— 4 Part III also applies to ABWOR given to a party to proceedings in a magistrates' court where he is before the court as a result of a failure— a to pay a fine or other sum which he was ordered to pay; or b to obey an order of the court, and such failure is likely to lead to his being at risk of a term of imprisonment being fixed in his case (whether at the hearing for which ABWOR is given or subsequently). . 4 After regulation 9(c) there shall be inserted the following:— d to a person serving a sentence of detention during Her Majesty’s pleasure whose case is referred to the Parole Board under section 32(2) or 39(4) of the Criminal Justice Act 1991 . . 5 In paragraph 2(d) of the Schedule, after “section 43” there shall be inserted “or 47”. Revocation 6 The Legal Advice and Assistance (Scope) (Amendment) Regulations 1995 shall be revoked. Mackay of Clashfern C. Dated 20th March 1997
LEGAL AID AND ADVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Legal Aid (Functions) Order 1997 and shall come into force: a as to article 4, on 1st April 1997; b as to the rest of the Order, on the day following the day on which it was made. Interpretation 2 Any reference in this Order to a section or Part by number alone means a section or Part so numbered in the Legal Aid Act 1988. Functions of assessing costs in civil cases 3 The general function conferred on the Legal Aid Board by section 3(2) shall include the function mentioned in section 3(4)(a) to the extent required to enable the Board to conduct any assessment of the costs of representation under Part IV which regulations made under section 34(2)(e) provide for it to conduct, and any review or appeal arising from such an assessment. Functions of determining financial resources 4 The general function conferred on the Legal Aid Board by section 3(2) shall include the function mentioned in section 3(4)(d) to the extent required to enable the Board to determine the financial resources of any person where regulations made under section 34(2)(c) provide for it to do so. Mackay of Clashfern , C. Dated 20th March 1997
INCOME TAX 1 This Order may be cited as the Finance Act 1997, Schedule 10, (Appointed Day) Order 1997. 2 The day appointed for the purposes of paragraphs 7(1) and 16(1) and (2) of Schedule 10 to the Finance Act 1997 is 1st July 1997. Roger Knapman Richard Ottaway Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 20th March 1997
LEGAL AID AND ADVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Legal Aid in Criminal and Care Proceedings (Costs) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1997 and shall come into force on 11th April 1997. Amendments to the Legal Aid in Criminal and Care Proceedings (Costs) Regulations 1989 2 In regulations 6(3) and 9(5)(a) of the Legal Aid in Criminal and Care Proceedings (Costs) Regulations 1989 , for the date “30th June 1997” there shall be substituted “30th June 1998”. Mackay of Clashfern , C. Dated 19th March 1997 We consent Bowen Wells Roger Knapman Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury Dated 20th March 1997
LOCAL LOANS 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Public Works Loans (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1997 and shall come into force on 16th April 1997. 2 Regulation 3(2) of the Public Works Loans (Fees) Regulations 1991 shall be amended by the substitution of “£70” for “£25”. Patrick McLoughlin Roger Knapman Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 19th March 1997
DEREGULATION Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Deregulation (Validity of Civil Preliminaries to Marriage) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 1st October 1997. Extension in period of validity of certificate and licence issued by superintendent registrar 2 1 The Marriage Act 1949 shall be amended in accordance with the following provisions of this Article. 2 In section 33 (period of validity of certificate and licence)— a in subsection (1) for the words from “three” to the end there shall be substituted “the period which is the applicable period in relation to that marriage”; and b in subsection (2) for “the said period of three months” there shall be substituted “the applicable period”. 3 At the end of that section there shall be inserted— 3 For the purposes of this section, the applicable period, in relation to a marriage, is the period beginning with the day on which the notice of marriage was entered in the marriage notice book and ending— a in the case of a marriage which is to be solemnized in pursuance of any of the following provisions of this Act, namely— i section 26(1)(dd), ii section 37, and iii section 38, on the expiry of three months; and b in the case of any other marriage, on the expiry of twelve months. . 4 In section 75 (offences relating to solemnization of marriages), in each of the following provisions, namely— a subsection (2)(e), and b subsection (3)(b), for the words from “three” to the end of the provision there shall be substituted “the period which is, in relation to that marriage, the applicable period for the purposes of section 33 of this Act”. Transitional provision 3 The amendments made by Article 2(2) and (3) of this Order shall not apply to any certificate or licence issued by the superintendent registrar in relation to a marriage in respect of which the notice of marriage was entered in the marriage notice book before the day on which this Order comes into force. Kenneth Clarke Chancellor of the Exchequer 18th March, 1997
HOUSING, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Housing Renewal Grants (Prescribed Form and Particulars) (Amendment) Regulations 1997 and shall come into force on 14th April 1997. Amendments 2 The form set out in the Schedule to the Housing Renewal Grants (Prescribed Form and Particulars) Regulations 1996 is amended as mentioned in the Schedule to these Regulations. Application 3 These Regulations shall not have effect in relation to applications for a grant made before 14th April 1997. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State David Curry Minister of State, Department of the Environment 18th March 1997 Jonathan Evans Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Welsh Office 18th March 1997
AGRICULTURE Title and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Environmentally Sensitive Areas (Preseli) Designation (Amendment) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 1st May 1997. Amendment of the Environmentally Sensitive Areas (Preseli) Designation Order 1994 2 1 The Environmentally Sensitive Areas (Preseli) Designation Order 1994 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 paragraph (3)— i in subparagraph (b), for “£35” there shall be substituted “£60”; ii in subparagraph (c), for “£35” there shall be substituted “£70”; iii in subparagraph (f), for “£35” there shall be substituted “£80”. b in paragraph (4)— i in subparagraph (a), for “£25” there shall be substituted “£50”; 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 “£200”; vii in subparagraph (k), for “£80” there shall be substituted “£200”. c for paragraph (5), for “£17” there shall be substituted “£20”. d 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. . e 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
AGRICULTURE Title and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Environmentally Sensitive Areas (Clwydian Range) Designation (Amendment) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 1st May 1997. Amendment of the Environmentally Sensitive Areas (Clwydian Range) Designation Order 1994 2 1 The Environmentally Sensitive Areas (Clwydian Range) Designation Order 1994 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 “£20” there shall be substituted “£30”; ii in subparagraph (c), for “£25” there shall be substituted “£30”; iii in subparagraph (e), for “£90” there shall be substituted “£150”; iv in subparagraph (f), for “£50” there shall be substituted “£90”; v in subparagraph (g), for “£70” there shall be substituted “£125”; vi in subparagraph (h), for “£80” there shall be substituted “£125”. 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
CUSTOMS AND EXCISE 1 This Order may be cited as the Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment No. 2) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 29th April 1997. 2 In entry ML7 in Part III of Schedule 1 to the Export of Goods (Control) Order 1994 there shall be substituted for the words from “Toxicological agents” (where they first appear) to “chemical warfare ( CW ) agents” the words— Toxicological agents, toxic chemicals, “tear gases”, related equipment, components, materials and “technology” as follows: Toxicological agents and toxic chemicals, as follows: Biological agents and radioactive materials “adapted for use in war” to produce casualties in humans or animals, degrade equipment or damage crops or the environment, and chemical warfare (“CW”) agents; The chemicals listed in items (1) to (6) of the Schedule to the Chemical Weapons Act 1996 , read with notes 2 and 3 of that Schedule, whether or not they are CW agents within entry ML7.a.; 3-Quinuclidinyl benzilate ( BZ ) [ CAS 6581-06-02]; . Anthony Nelson, Minister for Trade, Department of Trade and Industry 19th March 1997
REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the European Parliamentary Elections (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 1997. 2 These Regulations shall come into force on the expiry of seven days after the day on which they are made. 3 These Regulations extend to Northern Ireland only. 2 1 Regulation 5 (application of certain provisions for the purposes of European Parliamentary elections) of the European Parliamentary Elections (Northern Ireland) Regulations 1986 is amended as follows. 2 In paragraph (1) the words from “The entry in” to the end of that paragraph are hereby revoked. 3 In paragraph (2) the words from “The entries in” to the end of that paragraph are hereby revoked. 3 The European Parliamentary Elections (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regula tions 1992 are hereby revoked. P. B. B. Mayhew One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Northern Ireland Office 16th March 1997
AGRICULTURE Title and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Environmentally Sensitive Areas (Cambrian Mountains) Designation (Amendment) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 1st May 1997. Amendment of the Environmentally Sensitive Areas (Cambrian Mountains) Designation Order 1986 2 1 The Environmentally Sensitive Areas (Cambrian Mountains) Designation Order 1986 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 “buffer zone” 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 5 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 “£95”. b in paragraph (5)— i in subparagraph (a), for “£20” there shall be substituted “£30”; ii in subparagraph (c), for “£25” there shall be substituted “£30”; iii in subparagraph (e), for “£50” there shall be substituted “£90”; iv in subparagraph (f), for “£70” there shall be substituted “£125”; v in subparagraph (g), for “£80” there shall be substituted “£125”. c for paragraph (7) there shall be substituted the following paragraph— 7 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 (8) shall be deleted. 4 In paragraph 6 of Schedule 5 (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
REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Representation of the People (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 1997. 2 These Regulations extend to Northern Ireland only. 2 These Regulations shall come into force on the expiry of seven days after the day on which they are made but regulation 5 shall not apply to an election where the last day by which the notice of election must be published precedes the coming into force of these Regulations. 3 In these Regulations, “the Regulations of 1986” mean the Representation of the People (Northern Ireland) Regulations 1986 . 4 1 Regulation 64 of the Regulations of 1986 (application for absent vote on grounds of physical incapacity) shall be amended as follows. 2 For paragraph (2)(b) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph— b a registered nurse within the meaning of section 10(7) of the Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Act 1979 ; . 3 For paragraph (2)(d) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph— d in the case of an application in which the applicant states that he is resident in a residential care home within the meaning of article 3 of the Registered Homes (Northern Ireland) Order 1992 or a nursing home within the meaning of article 16 of that Order, the person registered under that Order as carrying on the home in question; . 4 In sub-paragraphs (e) and (f) of paragraph (2) “by” shall be omitted. 5 In regulations 66 (additional requirements for applications in respect of a particular election) and 69 (closing dates for applications) of the Regulations of 1986— a in paragraph (6)(a) of regulation 66 and paragraphs (1), (2) and (5) of regulation 69 , for the words “noon on the thirteenth day” there shall in each case be substituted the words “5 p.m. on the eleventh day”; and b in paragraph (6)(a) of regulation 66 and paragraph (3) of regulation 69 , for the words “noon on the sixth day” there shall in each case be substituted the words “5 p.m. on the sixth day”. P. B. B. Mayhew One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Northern Ireland Office 16th March 1997
AGRICULTURE Title and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Environmentally Sensitive Areas (Cambrian Mountains—Extension) Designation (Amendment) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 1st May 1997. Amendment of the Environmentally Sensitive Areas (Cambrian Mountains—Extension) Designation Order 1987 2 1 The Environmentally Sensitive Areas (Cambrian Mountains—Extension) 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 “buffer zone” 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 “£95”. b in paragraph (4)— i in subparagraph (a), for “£20” there shall be substituted “£30”; ii in subparagraph (c), for “£25” there shall be substituted “£30”; iii in subparagraph (e), for “£50” there shall be substituted “£90”; iv in subparagraph (f), for “£70” there shall be substituted “£125”; v in subparagraph (g), for “£80” there shall be substituted “£125”. 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