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HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 This Order may be cited as The A406 London North Circular Trunk Road Popes Lane (B4491) to Western Avenue (A40) Improvement Orders 1988 Revocation Order 1996. 2 The following Orders are hereby revoked— a The A406 London North Circular Trunk Road (Popes Lane (B4491) to Western Avenue (A40) Improvement, Trunk Road) Order 1988 , and b The A406 London North Circular Trunk Road (Popes Lane (B4491) to Western Avenue (A40) Improvement, Detrunking) Order 1988 . Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport D W WARD Director Road Programme Directorate Southern Operations 27th November 1996
BUILDING SOCIETIES Title and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Building Societies (Designated Capital Resources) (Amendment) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 1st January 1997. Amendment of principal Order 2 The Building Societies (Designated Capital Resources) Order 1992 shall be amended as follows— a article 4 shall be omitted; and b in article 7(1), the words “internally audited interim profit”, in both places where they occur, shall be omitted. In witness whereof the common seal of the Building Societies Commission is hereunto fixed, and is authenticated by me, a person authorised under paragraph 14 of Schedule 1 to the Building Societies Act 1986, on . J. Dennis Secretary to the Commission 17th October 1996. We consent to this Order Michael Bates Richard Ottaway Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 26th November 1996
DISABLED PERSONS Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Disability Discrimination Code of Practice (Goods, Services, Facilities and Premises) Order 1996. Code of Practice 2 The day appointed for the coming into force of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 Code of Practice on the Rights of Access to Goods, Facilities, Services and Premises (ISBN0117624322), issued by the Secretary of State for Social Security under section 51(2) of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 on 25th July 1996, is 2nd December 1996. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Security. Alistair Burt Minister of State, Department of Social Security 26th November 1996
HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 This Order may be cited as the A66 Trunk Road (Long Newton Grade Separated Junction Slip Roads) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 13th December 1996. 2 In this Order– 1 all measurements of distance are measured along the route of the relevant highway 2 i “the plan” means the plan numbered HA 10/2-/253 marked “The A66 Trunk Road (Long Newton Grade Separated Junction Slip Roads) Order 1996”, signed by authority of the Secretary of State and deposited at the Department of Transport, 76 Marsham Street, London, SWlP 4DR. ii “the slip roads” means the new highways which the Secretary of State proposes to construct along the routes described in the Schedule to this Order and which connect the trunk road with other highways at the places stated in that Schedule. 3 The slip roads shall become trunk roads from the date when this Order comes into force. 4 The centre line of each of the new trunk roads is indicated by a heavy black line on the plan. 5 The Secretary of State directs as respects any part of a highway which crosses the route of any of the trunk roads that– a where the highway is maintainable at the public expense by a local highway authority, the part in question shall be maintained by that authority, and b where the highway is not so maintainable and is not maintainable under a special enactment or by reason of tenure, enclosure or prescription, the Secretary of State shall be under no duty to maintain the part in question, until, in either case, a date to be specified in a notice given by the Secretary of State to the highway authority for that highway. The date specified will not be later than the date on which the relevant route is open for traffic. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State K A Lasbury Director, Northern Network Management Division, Highways Agency 25th November 1996
LAND REGISTRATION, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These rules may be cited as the Land Registration Rules 1996 and shall come into force on 1st January 1997. 2 In these rules— a “the principal rules” means the Land Registration Rules 1925 and “the Schedule” means the Schedule to those rules, and b a rule referred to by number means the rule so numbered in the principal rules. Amendments to the principal rules 2 The principal rules have effect subject to the amendments specified in the schedule to these rules. Revocation 3 Rules 39 and 121 and Forms 12A, 12B and 35 in the Schedule are revoked. Mackay of Clashfern, C. Dated 25th November 1996
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the National Park Authorities (Levies) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 28th November 1996. Apportionment 2 In regulation 4(3) of the National Park Authorities (Levies) (England) Regulations 1996 , insert “local authority” before “members of the National Park authority”. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment 27th November 1996 David Curry Minister of State, Department of the Environment
PATENTS 1 1 These Rules may be cited as the Patents (Fees)Rules 1996 and shall come into force on 1st January 1997. 2 The Patents (Fees) Rules 1995 are hereby revoked. 2 These Rules shall be construed as one with the Patents Rules 1995 and, to the extent that they continue to apply in relation to existing patents and existing applications, with the Patents Rules 1968 . 3 The fees to be paid in respect of any matters arising under the Patents Act 1977 or arising under the Patents Act 1949 shall be those specified in Parts A and B of the Schedule to these Rules; and in any case where a form specified in Part A or Part B of the Schedule as the corresponding form in relation to any matter is required by the Patents Rules 1995 or, as the case may be, the Patents Rules 1968 to be used, that form shall be accompanied by the fee, if any, specified in respect of that matter or, where payment may be made within a prescribed period of time after the form has been filed, the fee so specified shall be paid within that period. Ian Taylor Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Science and Technology, Department ofTrade and Industry 18th November 1996 We consent to the making of these Rules. Michael Bates Richard Ottaway Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 26th November 1996
IMMIGRATION 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 (Commencement No. 3 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1996. 2 In this Order “ the Act ” means the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996. 2 1 Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3) below, section 8 of the Act shall come into force on 27th January 1997. 2 Section 8 of the Act shall not apply to employment which began before 27th January 1997. 3 For the purpose only of making orders under subsections (1) and (2), section 8 of the Act shall come into force on 1st December 1996. Ann Widdecombe Minister of State Home Office 25th November 1996
INCOME TAX 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Income Tax (Employments) (Notional Payments) (Amendment) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 27th November 1996. 2 For regulation 3(2) of the Income Tax (Employments) (Notional Payments) Regulations 1994 there shall be substituted— 2 The property described is— a any shares acquired by the employee (whether or not as a result of the exercise of a right to acquire shares) under a scheme approved by the Board under Schedule 9 to the Taxes Act (approved share option schemes and profit sharing schemes), b any right over or interest in shares obtained or acquired by the employee under such a scheme, and c any shares acquired by the employee as a result of the exercise of a right over shares obtained before 27th November 1996 otherwise than under a scheme approved by the Board under Schedule 9 to the Taxes Act, where the shares in question form part of the ordinary share capital of— i an employer which is a company (“the employer company”), or ii a company which has control of the employer company, or iii a company which either is, or has control of, a company which is a member of a consortium owning either the employer company or a company having control of the employer company. C. W. Corlett G. H. Bush Two of the Commissioners of Inland Revenue 26th November 1996
LEGAL PROFESSION Citation and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990 (Commencement No.13) (Amendment) Order 1996. 2 In this Order “the thirteenth commencement order” means the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990 (Commencement No.13) Order 1996 . Amendment of thirteenth commencement order 2 In article 3 of and in the headnote to the Schedule to the thirteenth commencement order for the words “5th December 1996” there shall be substituted the words “1st March 1997”. James Douglas-Hamilton Minister of State, Scottish Office 25th November 1996
STATISTICS OF TRADE 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Statistics of Trade (Customs and Excise) (Amendment) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 1st January 1997. 2 The Statistics of Trade (Customs and Excise) (Amendment) Regulations 1995 are hereby revoked. 3 The Statistics of Trade (Customs and Excise) Regulations 1992 shall be amended as follows. 4 In regulation 3(1) for £160,000, in each place where it occurs, there shall be substituted £195,000. Ray McAfee Commissioner of Customs and Excise New King’s Beam House 22 Upper Ground London SE1 9PJ 26th November 1996
TRUSTS OF LAND 1 This Order may be cited as the Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996 (Commencement) Order 1996. 2 The Trusts of Land and Appointments of Trustees Act 1996 shall come into force on 1st January 1997. Mackay of Clashfern, C. Dated 25th November 1996.
VALUE ADDED TAX 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Value Added Tax (Amendment) (No.5) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 17th December 1996. 2 Regulation 172 of the Value Added Tax Regulations 1995 shall be amended as follows— a after paragraph (1) there shall be added— 1A Neither the whole nor any part of the consideration for a supply shall be taken to have been written off in accounts as a bad debt until a period of not less than six months has elapsed from the time when such whole or part first became due and payable to or to the order of the person who made the supply in question. ; b for paragraph (2) there shall be substituted— 2 Subject to paragraph (1A) the whole or any part of the consideration for a supply shall be taken to have been written off as a bad debt when an entry is made in relation to that supply in the refunds for bad debt account in accordance with regulation 168. Martin Brown Commissioner of Customs and Excise New King’s Beam House 22 Upper Ground London SE1 9PJ 26th November 1996
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Local Government Act 1988 (Defined Activities) (Exemption) (Cleveland Police Authority) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 24th December 1996. 2 In this Order “the Authority” means the Cleveland Police Authority. Exemption of cleaning of police buildings 3 The cleaning of police buildings by the Authority shall not be treated as a defined activity so long as it is carried out within their area before 30th June 1997. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State Paul Beresford Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of the Environment 26th November 1996
TAXES 1 This Order may be cited as the Capital Gains Tax (Annual Exempt Amount) Order 1996. 2 The amount specified, which by virtue of section 3 of the Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992 is, unless Parliament otherwise determines, the exempt amount for the year 1997–98, is £6,500. Bowen Wells Michael Bates Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 26th November 1996
INHERITANCE TAX 1 This Order may be cited as the Inheritance Tax (Indexation) Order 1996. 2 The amounts which, unless Parliament otherwise determines, will be treated by virtue of section 8 of the Inheritance Tax Act 1984 as specified in the Table in Schedule 1 to that Act in relation to chargeable transfers on or after 6th April 1997 are as follows — TABLES OF RATES OF TAX Portion of value Lower Limit Upper Limit Rate of tax Per cent. £ £ 0 205,000 NIL 205,000 — 40 Bowen Wells Michael Bates Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 26th November 1996
AGRICULTURE Title and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Bovine Products (Despatch To Other Member States) (Amendment) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 24th December 1996. Amendment 2 1 The Bovine Products (Despatch to other Member States) Regulations 1996 shall be amended in accordance with the following provisions of this regulation. 2 After regulation 3 there shall be inserted— Production of gelatin 3A 1 No person shall produce any gelatin in any establishment unless that establishment is registered by the Minister under this regulation. 2 On an application made to him in writing by the operator of the establishment to which the application relates, the Minister shall register that establishment for the production of gelatin where he is satisfied that— a no raw material from a bovine animal slaughtered in the United Kingdom is used in such production; or b such production is in accordance with the appropriate conditions set out in the Annex to Commission Decision 96/239/ EC on emergency measures to protect against bovine spongiform encephalopathy , as amended by Commission Decision 96/362/EC . 3 The Minister shall remove an establishment from the register where he is no longer satisfied that one of the conditions set out in paragraph (2) above is met. 4 This regulation applies only to gelatin liable to enter the human food or animal feed chains or destined for use in cosmetic, medical or pharmaceutical products. Use of gelatin 3B Any person who uses any gelatin produced in the United Kingdom in the production of any product which is— a liable to enter the human food chain or animal feed chain; or b destined for use as or in any cosmetic, medical or pharmaceutical product, shall ensure that the gelatin used was produced in an establishment which was registered under regulation 3A above at the time that gelatin was manufactured, or, in the case of gelatin produced before 24th December 1996, which complied with the conditions for registration at the time of manufacture and has subsequently been registered. . 3 Regulation 5(2) shall be replaced by— 2 An inspector shall, on producing, if required to do so, some duly authenticated document showing his authority, have the right at all reasonable hours to enter any establishment approved for the purposes of regulation 3 above or registered under regulation 3A above in order to ascertain whether the requirements of those regulations are satisfied in that establishment. . 4 In regulation 5(3)(a), after “regulation 3 above” there shall be inserted “or registered under regulation 3A above”. Angela Browning Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 27th November 1996 Lindsay Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office 29th November 1996
INCOME TAX 1 This Order may be cited as the Income Tax (Cash Equivalents of Car Fuel Benefits) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 6th April 1997. 2 In section 158 of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (car fuel) for the Tables in subsection (2) (tables of cash equivalents) there shall be substituted — TABLE A Cylinder capacity of car in cubic centimetres Cash equivalent 1,400 or less £800 More than 1,400 but not more than 2,000 £1,010 More than 2,000 £1,490 TABLE AB Cylinder capacity of car in cubic centimetres Cash equivalent 2,000 or less £740 More than 2,000 £940 TABLE B Description of car Cash equivalent Any car £1,490 . Bowen Wells Michael Bates Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 26th November 1996
INCOME TAX 1 This Order may be cited as the Income Tax (Furnished Accommodation) (Basic Amount) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 17th December 1996. 2 The sum specified for the year of assessment 1997 – 98 and for each subsequent year of assessment pursuant to paragraph 6 of Schedule 10 to the Finance (No. 2) Act 1992 is £4,250. Bowen Wells Michael Bates Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 26th November 1996
INCOME TAX 1 This Order may be cited as the Income Tax (Indexation) Order 1996. 2 1 The amounts which, unless Parliament otherwise determines, will be treated by virtue of sections 1(4) and 257C(1) of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 as specified for the year 1997 – 98 in sections 1(2) , 257 and 257A of that Act are set out in paragraphs (2), (3) and (4). 2 In section 1(2) of the said Act (the charge to income tax)— a in paragraph (aa) (lower rate limit)— £4,000; b in paragraph (b) (basic rate limit)— £26,100. 3 In section 257 of the said Act (personal allowance)— a in subsection (1) (personal allowance)— £3,845; b in subsection (2) (personal allowance— age 65 to 74)— £5,020; c in subsection (3) (personal allowance— age 75 and over)— £5,200; d in subsection (5) (income limit for age-related allowances)— £15,600. 4 In section 257A of the said Act (married couple’s allowance)— a in subsection (1) (married couple’s allowance)— £1,830; b in subsection (2) (married couple’s allowance— age 65 to 74)— £3,185; c in subsection (3) (married couple’s allowance— age 75 and over) £3,225; d in subsection (5) (income limit for age-related allowances)— £15,600. Bowen Wells Michael Bates Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 26th November 1996
INCOME TAX 1 This Order may be cited as the Retirement Benefits Schemes (Indexation of Earnings Cap) Order 1996. 2 The figure specified in this Order, which is the figure found for the year of assessment 1997 – 98, for the purposes of section 590C of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988, by virtue of subsections (4) and (5) of that section, is £84,000. Bowen Wells Michael Bates Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 26th November 1996
HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 The new highway which the Secretary of State proposes to construct along the route described in Schedule 1 to this Order shall become a trunk road as from the date when this Order comes into force. 2 The centre line of the new trunk road is identified by a heavy black line on the deposited plan. 3 The length of trunk road described in Schedule 2 to this Order, and shown by broad striped hatching on the deposited plan shall cease to be a trunk road and shall be classified as a classified road as from the date on which the Secretary of State notifies the County Council of Carmarthenshire that the new trunk road is open for through traffic. 4 The Secretary of State is authorised to construct the bridge specified in Schedule 3 to this Order as part of the new trunk road in the manner shown in that Schedule and in connection with the construction of that bridge to divert the part of the navigable watercourse specified in Schedule 3 in the manner shown in that Schedule. 5 In this Order:— 1 All measurements of distance are measured along the route of the relevant highway; 2 “deposited plan” means the plan numbered HA10/2 WO 117, marked “The Monmouth–Fishguard Trunk Road (A40) (Carmarthen Eastern Bypass) Order 1996” signed by authority of the Secretary of State and deposited at the Welsh Office Repository, Curran Embankment, Cardiff; “classified road” as a classification for a highway, means that the highway is not a principal road for the purposes of enactments or instruments which refer to highways classified as principal roads, but is a classified road for the purpose of every enactment and instrument which refers to highways classified by the Secretary of State and which does not specifically refer to their classification in principal roads; “the new trunk road” means the new trunk road referred to in article 1 and described in Schedule 2; 6 This Order shall come into force on 19th December 1996 and may be cited as the Monmouth–Fishguard Trunk Road (A40) (Carmarthen Eastern Bypass) Order 1996. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State D. M. Timlin Head of Roads Administration Division, Welsh Office 22nd November 1996
VALUE ADDED TAX 1 This Order may be cited as the Value Added Tax (Increase of Consideration for Fuel) Order 1996 and shall come into force in relation to a taxable person from the beginning of the first of his prescribed accounting periods which begins after 5th April 1997. 2 For Table A in section 57(3) of the Value Added Tax Act 1994 there shall be substituted the following — TABLE A Description of vehicle (Type of engine and cylinder capacity in cubic centimetres) 12 month period 3 month period 1 month period £ £ £ Diesel engine 2000 or less 740 185 61 More than 2000 940 235 78 Any other type of engine 1400 or less 800 200 66 More than 1400 but not more than 2000 1,010 252 84 More than 2000 1,490 372 124 Bowen Wells Michael Bates Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 26th November 1996
VALUE ADDED TAX 1 This Order may be cited as the Value Added Tax (Pharmaceutical Chemists) Order 1996 and shall come into force in relation to supplies made on or after 1st January 1997. 2 Group 7 (health and welfare) of Schedule 9 to the Value Added Tax Act 1994 shall be varied by inserting after Note (2) the following Note— 2A Item 3 includes supplies of services made by a person who is not registered in either of the registers specified in that item where the services are wholly performed by a person who is so registered. Bowen Wells Michael Bates Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 26th November 1996
VALUE ADDED TAX 1 This Order may be cited as the Value Added Tax (Increase of Registration Limits) Order 1996 and shall come into force on the following dates: articles 1 and 2 27th November 1996 article 3 1st January 1997. 2 Schedule 1 to the Value Added Tax Act 1994 shall be amended as follows: a in paragraphs 1(1)(a), 1(1)(b), 1(2)(a) and 1(2)(b) for “£47,000”there shall be substituted “£48,000”, and b in paragraphs 1(3), 4(1) and 4(2) for “£45,000”there shall be substituted “£46,000”. 3 Schedule 3 to the Value Added Tax Act 1994 shall be amended in paragraphs 1(1), 1(2), 2(1)(a), 2(1)(b) and 2(2) by substituting “£48,000”for “£47,000”. Bowen Wells Michael Bates Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 26th November 1996
PROFESSIONS SUPPLEMENTARY TO MEDICINE This Order may be cited as the Professions Supplementary to Medicine (Registration Rules) (Amendment) Order of Council 1996. N. H. Nicholls Clerk of the Privy Council