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EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Animals and Animal Products (Import and Export) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
EDUCATION Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the 2005 Regulations 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HOUSING; RATES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Housing Benefit Regulations 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
PENSIONS Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Pensions Ombudsman (Disclosure of Information) (Amendment of Specified Persons) Order (Northern Ireland) 2005 and shall come into operation on 1st November 2005. Amendment of section 145(6) of the Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993 2 In section 145(6) of the Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993 (procedure on an investigation by the Pensions Ombudsman: persons to whom information may be disclosed) after paragraph (m) there shall be added the following paragraphs— n a body corporate established in accordance with paragraph 2(1) of Schedule 17 to the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (the scheme operator of the ombudsman scheme), o an ombudsman as defined in paragraph 1 of that Schedule (interpretation). . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Social Development on 7th October 2005. John O'Neill A senior officer of the Department for Social Development
FOOD Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Prohibition on the placing on the market of certain products derived from older bovine animals 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Application of various provisions of the Food Safety (Northern Ireland) Order 1991 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Inspection and seizure of suspected products 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Offences and penalties 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Enforcement 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Animal By-Products (Identification) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Revocations 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendments to the Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CLEAN AIR Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment to the Principal Regulations 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CIVIL PARTNERSHIP Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Civil Partnership (Pensions and Benefit Payments) (Consequential, etc. Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2005. 2 In this Order— a paragraph 5 of the Schedule shall come into operation, for the purposes only of making regulations under section 62 of the Contributions and Benefits Act ; b paragraph 6(e) and (k) of the Schedule shall come into operation, for the purposes only of making regulations under paragraphs 3C and 7B of Schedule 5 to the Contributions and Benefits Act ; and c paragraph 27 of the Schedule shall come into operation, for the purposes only of making regulations under Article 49(2) of the Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 , on 10th November 2005. 3 Subject to paragraph (2), this Order shall come into operation on 5th December 2005. 4 In this Order “the Contributions and Benefits Act” means the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992. Amendment of legislation 2 The Schedule, which contains amendments of provisions of Acts and Orders relating to pensions and benefit payments, extending those provisions to civil partners and surviving civil partners, shall have effect. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Social Development on 29th September 2005 John O'Neill A senior officer of the Department for Social Development
CIVIL PARTNERSHIP Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Civil Partnership (Contracted-out Occupational and Appropriate Personal Pension Schemes) (Surviving Civil Partners) Order (Northern Ireland) 2005. 2 In this Order— a paragraphs 5 and 8 of Schedule 1 shall come into operation, for the purposes only of making regulations under section 17(1) of the Pension Schemes Act (commutation, surrender and forfeiture); b paragraph 10 of Schedule 1 shall come into operation, for the purposes only of making regulations under section 24(5) of the Pension Schemes Act (ways of giving effect to protected rights), and c paragraph 11 of Schedule 1 shall come into operation, for the purposes only of making regulations under section 24A(5)(a) of the Pension Schemes Act (requirements for interim arrangements), on 10th November 2005. 3 Subject to paragraph (2), this Order shall come into operation on 5th December 2005. 4 In this Order “the Pension Schemes Act” means the Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993 . Amendment of legislation 2 1 Schedule 1, which contains amendments of provisions of the Pension Schemes Act which relate to contracted-out occupational and appropriate personal pension schemes, extending those provisions to surviving civil partners, shall have effect. 2 Schedule 2, which contains amendments of provisions of Regulations which relate to contracted-out occupational and appropriate personal pension schemes, extending those provisions to surviving civil partners, shall have effect. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Social Development on 29th September 2005. John O'Neill A senior officer of the Department for Social Development
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Fund (Cold Weather Payments) (General) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 and shall come into operation on 1st November 2005. 2 In these Regulations, “the principal Regulations ” means the Social Fund (Cold Weather Payments) (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1988 . 3 The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to an Act of the Assembly. Amendment of regulation 1 of the principal Regulations 2 In regulation 1 of the principal Regulations (citation, commencement and interpretation)— a in paragraph (2) — i in the definition of “claimant”, after “income support” there shall be added “, state pension credit or income-based jobseeker’s allowance” , ii the definitions of “married couple”, “partner”, “sector” and “unmarried couple” shall be omitted , iii for the definition of “postcode”, there shall be substituted the following definition— “Post Office postcode area” means those parts of Northern Ireland which are described in the postcode map published by Datamaps Ltd and are identified by the postcode in question; , iv after the definition of “recorded period of cold weather”, there shall be inserted the following definition— “state pension credit” has the meaning given by section 1(1) of the State Pension Credit Act (Northern Ireland) 2002 ; , and b paragraphs (3) and (4) shall be omitted. Amendment of regulation 2 of the principal Regulations 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Social Development on 10th October 2005. John O'Neill A senior officer of the Department for Social Development
SUPREME COURT, NORTHERN IRELAND Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Rules may be cited as the Rules of the Supreme Court (Northern Ireland) (Amendment No. 5) 2005 and shall come into operation on 4th November 2005. 2 In these Rules, any reference to an Order by number or an Appendix by letter means the Order so numbered or the Appendix so lettered in the Rules of the Supreme Court (Northern Ireland) 1980 . Amendment of Order 1 2 Order 1, rule 12 shall be amended as follows— a in paragraph (a), after sub-paragraph (iii), there shall be added the following new sub-paragraph— iv dissolution or annulment of a civil partnership, legal separation of civil partners, a presumption of death order and any matters arising therefrom or connected therewith; ; b in paragraph (b), after sub-paragraph (xii), there shall be added the following new sub-paragraphs— xiii sections 6 and 8 of the Gender Recognition Act 2004 ; xiv section 181 of, and Schedule 17 to, the Civil Partnership Act 2004 ; xv Council Regulation ( EC ) No. 2201/2003 of 27th November 2003 concerning jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of judgments in matrimonial matters and matters of parental responsibility, so far as that Regulation relates to jurisdiction, recognition and enforcement in parental responsibility matters; . Amendment of Appendix A 3 Appendix A shall be amended as follows— a for Form 24, there shall be substituted the new Form 24 set out in the Schedule to these Rules; and b for Form 25, there shall be substituted the new Form 25 set out in the Schedule to these Rules. Brian Kerr Paul Girvan Patrick Coghlin J. M. Nicholson Anthony Campbell Caroline A. McGonagle Dated 7th October 2005 Signed by the authority of the Lord Chancellor I concur Bridget Prentice Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Constitutional Affairs Dated 11th October 2005
POLICE Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Lay Visitors' Reports Order 2005, and shall come into operation on 1st October 2005. Lay Visitors' Reports 2 The Northern Ireland Policing Board shall require the report by a lay visitor specified in section 73(2) of the Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000 to deal with the conduct of interviews with detainees. Shaun Woodward Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Northern Ireland Office 7th September 2005
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Social Security (General Benefit) Regulations 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Social Security (Incapacity Benefit) Regulations 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Social Security (Incapacity for Work) (General) Regulations 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Revocation 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
PENSIONS Citation and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Pensions (2005 Order) (Commencement No. 6) Order (Northern Ireland) 2005. 2 In this Order, “ the Order ” means the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 and any reference to a numbered Article or Schedule is a reference to the Article of, or Schedule to, the Order bearing that number. Appointed days 2 1 The day appointed for the coming into operation of Article 85 (codes of practice), in so far as not already brought into operation, is 14th November 2005. 2 The day appointed for the coming into operation of Article 220 (member-nominated trustees and directors: supplementary) is 1st November 2005. 3 The day appointed for the coming into operation of— a paragraphs 15 and 16 of Schedule 10 (amendment of sections 119 and 120 of the Pension Schemes Act) , and Article 290(1) in so far as it relates to those paragraphs, and b Schedule 11 (repeals), in so far as it relates to the repeal of the definition of “occupational pension scheme” in subsection (2), and subsection (3), of section 119 of the Pension Schemes Act (interpretation), and Article 291 in so far as it so relates to those provisions, is 22nd September 2005. 4 The day appointed for the coming into operation of the provisions of the Order specified in Part 1 of the Schedule to this Order is 1st September 2005. 5 The day appointed for the coming into operation of the provisions of the Order specified in Part 2 of the Schedule to this Order— a for the purpose only of authorising the making of regulations, is 1st November 2005, and b for all other purposes, is 6th April 2006. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Social Development on 31st August 2005. D. A. Baker A senior officer of the Department for Social Development
PENSIONS Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Occupational Pension Schemes (Trust and Retirement Benefits Exemption) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 and shall come into operation on 22nd September 2005. 2 In these Regulations— “ the Order ” means the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005; “the Taxes Act ” means the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 ; “approved scheme” means an occupational pension scheme— which is approved under section 590 (conditions for approval of retirement benefit schemes) or 591 (discretionary approval) of the Taxes Act ; or in respect of which an application for such approval has been made but has not been determined before 6th April 2006; “public service pension scheme” has the meaning given by section 1(1) of the Pension Schemes Act (categories of pensions schemes); “registered scheme” means a scheme which is registered in accordance with section 153 of the Finance Act 2004 (registration of pension schemes); “relevant benefits”, before 6th April 2006, has the meaning given by section 612(1) of the Taxes Act (other interpretive provisions, and regulations for the purposes of Chapter 1 of Part 14) and, from that date onwards, has the meaning given by section 393B of the Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003 (relevant benefits); “relevant statutory scheme” has the meaning given by section 611A of the Taxes Act (definition of relevant statutory scheme). ... Application 1A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Exemption from trust requirement 2 An occupational pension scheme which is— a a public service pension scheme; b an occupational pension scheme with fewer than two members; or c an occupational pension scheme which— i has fewer than 100 members, ii provides relevant benefits, and iii is not— aa an approved scheme, bb a relevant statutory scheme, or cc a registered scheme, is a scheme of a prescribed description for the purposes of Article 229(4) of the Order (UK-based scheme to be trust with effective rules). Exemption from retirement-benefit activities limitation 3 An occupational pension scheme which— a has fewer than 100 members; b provides relevant benefits; and c is not— i an approved scheme, ii a relevant statutory scheme, or iii a registered scheme, is a scheme of a prescribed description for the purposes of Article 232(2) of the Order (activities of occupational pension schemes). Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Social Development on 1st September 2005. D. A. Baker A senior officer of the Department for Social Development
ROAD TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicle Testing (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 and shall come into operation on 24th November 2005. Amendment 2 Paragraph (2)(h) of regulation 6 of the Motor Vehicle Testing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 (exemptions) shall be omitted. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on 31st August 2005. Wesley Shannon A senior officer of the Department of the Environment
AGRICULTURE Citation and commencement 1 The Scheme may be cited as the Farm Nutrient Management (Amendment) Scheme (Northern Ireland) 2005 and shall come into operation on 29th September 2005. Amendment to the Farm Nutrient Management Scheme (Northern Ireland) 2005 2 1 The Farm Nutrient Management Scheme (Northern Ireland) 2005 shall be amended as follows: 2 In Article 3(1) (Payment and amount of grants), for the words “40 per cent” there shall be substituted “60 per cent”. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development on 25th August 2005. D. Small A senior officer of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development The Department of Finance and Personnel hereby approves the foregoing Scheme. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on 25th August 2005. Jack Layberry A senior officer of the Department of Finance and Personnel
ROAD TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Goods Vehicles (Testing) (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 and shall come into operation on 1st October 2005. Amendment of the Goods Vehicles (Testing) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 2 In the Goods Vehicles (Testing) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 for Schedule 1 there shall be substituted – SCHEDULE 1 FEES Regulations 10(2), 13(3) and (4) and 17(4) PART 1 fee payable on application under regulations 10(2), 13(3) or 17(4) (1) (2) Class of Vehicle Amount of Fee 3,500 kilograms maximum gross weight or under £30·50 Over 3,500 kilograms maximum gross weight i 2 axle rigid vehicle £37·50 ii 3 axle rigid vehicle £48·50 iii 4 axle rigid vehicle £60·00 iv articulated vehicle having a 2 axle drawing vehicle £42·00 v articulated vehicle having a 3 axle drawing vehicle £55·00 Trailer – i 1 axle trailer £35·00 ii 2 axle trailer £36·00 iii 3 axle trailer £37·00 PART 2 fee payable on application under regulation 13(4) (1) (2) Class of Vehicle Amount of Fee 3,500 kilograms maximum gross weight or under £18·50 Over 3,500 kilograms maximum gross weight £18·50 Articulated vehicle £19·50 Trailer £19·50 Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on 25th August 2005. Stanley Duncan A senior officer of the Department of the Environment
ROAD TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Public Service Vehicles Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1985 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Revocation 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ROAD TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicle Testing (Amendment) (Fees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 and shall come into operation on 1st October 2005. Amendment of the Motor Vehicle Testing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 2 In the Motor Vehicle Testing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 for Schedule 1 there shall be substituted – SCHEDULE 1 FEES Regulations 7(2), 11(3), (4) and (5), 16(1), 18(2) and 22 1. Fee payable for examination under regulation 7(2) or 11(3) or 16(1) a Vehicle in Class I or II £22·00 b Vehicle in Class III or IV £30·50 c Vehicle in Class V £41·50 d Vehicle in Class VA – i with 13 to 16 seats exclusive of driver £53·50 ii with 17 to 35 seats exclusive of driver £65·00 iii with more than 35 seats exclusive of driver £81·00 e Vehicle in Class VI £41·50 f Vehicle in Class VIA £53·50 2. Fee payable for re-examination under regulation 11(4) a Vehicle in Class I or II £14·00 b Vehicle in Class III or IV £18·50 c Vehicle in Class V £19·50 d Vehicle in Class VA – i with 13 to 16 seats exclusive of driver £19·50 ii with 17 to 35 seats exclusive of driver £32·00 iii with more than 35 seats exclusive of driver £44·00 e Vehicle in Class VI £19·50 f Vehicle in Class VIA £19·50 3. Fee payable for re-examination under regulation 11(5) a Vehicle in Class VA – i with 13 to 16 seats exclusive of driver £19·50 ii with 17 to 35 seats exclusive of driver £32·00 iii with more than 35 seats exclusive of driver £44·00 b Vehicle in Class VIA £19·50 4. Fee payable for a full examination under Article 81 of the Order a Vehicle in Class I or II £22·00 b Vehicle in Class III or IV £30·50 c Vehicle in Class V £41·50 d Vehicle in Class VA – i with 13 to 16 seats exclusive of driver £53·50 ii with 17 to 35 seats exclusive of driver £65·00 iii with more than 35 seats exclusive of driver £81·00 e Vehicle in Class VI £41·50 f Vehicle in Class VIA £53·50 g Public service vehicle (not being a taxi) £83·00 h Taxi £122·00 i Goods vehicle of 3,500 kg maximum gross weight or under £30·50 j Goods vehicle over 3,500 kg maximum gross weight i 2 axle rigid vehicle £37·50 ii 3 axle rigid vehicle £48·50 iii 4 axle rigid vehicle £60·00 iv articulated vehicle having a 2 axle drawing vehicle £42·00 v articulated vehicle having a 3 axle drawing vehicle £55·00 k Trailer i 1 axle trailer £35·00 ii 2 axle trailer £36·00 iii 3 axle trailer £37·00 5. Fee payable for a test under Article 75(5) of the Order or a partial inspection under Article 81 of the Order a Vehicle in Class I or II £14·00 b Vehicle in Class III or IV £18·50 c Vehicle in Class V £19·50 d Vehicle in Class VI £19·50 e Public service vehicle (not being a taxi) £19·50 f Taxi £19·50 g Goods vehicle of 3,500 kg maximum gross weight or under £18·50 h Goods vehicle over 3,500 kg maximum gross weight £18·50 i Articulated vehicle £19·50 j Trailer £19·50 6. Fee payable for a duplicate test certificate Any vehicle £10·00 Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on 25th August 2005. Stanley Duncan A senior officer of the Department of the Environment