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CUSTOMS AND EXCISE Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Free Zone (Port of Sheerness) Designation Order 1994 and shall come into force on 16th November 1994. Designation of area as a free zone 2 1 An area of 283 acres, in the Borough of Swale in the County of Kent, shown enclosed by a red line on a map (in this article referred to as “the map”), being of a scale of 1:2500, signed by a Collector of Customs and Excise and dated 10th August 1994, shall be a free zone. 2 The map shall be kept by the Commissioners at their Headquarters, New King’s Beam House, 22 Upper Ground, London SE1 9PJ and a copy thereof at the offices of the responsible authority. 3 The map or a copy thereof may, on application, be inspected by members of the public at reasonable hours without charge. Appointment of responsible authority 3 The responsible authority for the free zone shall be Medway Ports Limited whose Registered Office is at Dockyard House, Sheerness Docks, Sheerness, Kent ME12 1RX. Period of validity of Order 4 This Order shall have effect for a period of 10 years from the date of coming into force. Conditions imposed on responsible authority 5 The responsible authority shall not permit the area designated by this Order to function as a free zone before the Commissioners are satisfied that the area is secure and have so notified the responsible authority in writing. 6 The responsible authority shall— a maintain an office in the free zone or at such other place as the Commissioners may allow at which shall be kept any records, for which the responsible authority is responsible, relating to the free zone and the business carried on therein; b keep separate accounts in connection with the free zone; c provide such information in connection with the free zone and the operation thereof to any person authorised by the Treasury, as that person may reasonably require; d provide, free of expense to the Crown, such accommodation and facilities including furniture, fittings and equipment as the Commissioners may reasonably require and such accommodation and facilities shall be properly maintained, heated, lighted, ventilated and kept clean by the responsible authority; e provide, free of expense to the Crown, such area of land within the free zone as the Commissioners may reasonably require for the examination of goods and vehicles and shall provide and maintain such appliances and afford such other facilities which are reasonably necessary to enable an account to be taken of any goods or make any examination or search. Health and safety 7 Without prejudice to the responsibilities of persons occupying premises within the free zone, the responsible authority shall ensure that the working conditions within the free zone are safe and without risk to the health and safety of persons employed by the Commissioners and shall comply with any requirements concerning health and safety imposed by any competent authority. Tim Wood Andrew Mitchell Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 15th November 1994
ROAD TRAFFIC 1 This Order may be cited as the A4 Trunk Road (Bath Road and Colnbrook By-Pass, Hillingdon) (50mph Speed Limit) Order 1994 and shall come into force on 1st December 1994. 2 No person shall drive any motor vehicle at a speed exceeding 50 miles per hour on that length of the A4 Trunk Road known as Bath Road and Colnbrook By-Pass between a point 96 metres west of its junction with Harlington High Street and a point 400 metres west of the westernmost abutment of the bridge over the River Colne, a distance of approximately 4200 metres. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport P J Bevis A Grade 6 Officer, Highways Agency, London Office 21st November 1994
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLANDAND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Blackpool Victoria Hospital National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 1994 and shall come into force on 19th December 1994. 2 In this Order— “the Authority” means the North West Lancashire Health Authority; “the Trust” means the Blackpool Victoria Hospital National Health Service Trust; “the trust property” means the items specified in a schedule of trust property prepared by and agreed upon by the Authority and the Trust on 20th September 1994, which schedule has been signed on behalf of both the Authority and the Trust. Transfer of trust property 2 On 19th December 1994 the trust property shall be transferred from the Authority to the Trust. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health Tom Sackville Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department of Health 22nd November 1994
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Blackpool, Wyre and Fylde Community Health Services National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 1994 and shall come into force on 19th December 1994. 2 In this Order— “the Authority” means the North West Lancashire Health Authority; “the Trust” means the Blackpool, Wyre and Fylde Community Health Services National Health Service Trust; “the trust property” means the items specified in a schedule of trust property prepared by and agreed upon by the Authority and the Trust on 20th September 1994, which schedule has been signed on behalf of both the Authority and the Trust. Transfer of trust property 2 On 19th December 1994 the trust property shall be transferred from the Authority to the Trust. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health Tom Sackville Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Health 22nd November 1994
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Groups of Grant-maintained Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) Regulations 1994 and shall come into force on 7th December 1994. Initial instrument of government 2 For the purposes of section 118(1) of the Education Act 1993 the initial instrument of government for the governing body of a group shall be set out in the Schedule to these Regulations. Initial articles of government 3 For the purposes of section 118(1) of the Education Act 1993 the initial articles of government for each school in a group shall be in accordance with those required (under any regulations in force at the time of incorporation of that group) for a grant-maintained school, or, as the case may be, a grant-maintained special school, and for those purposes— a any references to the staff committee are to the committee established under the instrument of government for the group, and b any duty to prepare an annual report to parents and to hold an annual parents' meeting shall be performed by the governing body separately in relation to each school in the group.
WELSH LANGUAGE Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Alternative Names in Welsh Order and shall come into force on 14th December 1994. Provision of alternative names in Welsh 2 There shall be conferred on each of the bodies entered in the first column of the Schedule, being bodies each of whose name is conferred by an Act of Parliament, the corresponding alternative name in Welsh entered in the second column. John Redwood Secretary of State for Wales 4th November 1994
HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 The new highways which the Secretary of State proposes to construct— a along the routes described in Schedule 1 to this Order (“the main new trunk roads”); and b along the routes described in Schedule 2 to this Order which connect the main new trunk roads with other highways at the places stated in that Schedule (“the slip roads”), shall become trunk roads as from the date when this Order comes into force. 2 The centre line of each of the new trunk roads is indicated by a heavy black line on the deposited plan. 3 The Secretary of State directs as respects any part of a highway which crosses the route of any of the new trunk roads that— a where the highway is a highway 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 a highway 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 opened for the purpose of through traffic. 4 In this Order:— 1 All measurements of distance are measured along the route of the relevant highway and are approximate only; (2) i “the deposited plan” means the plan numbered HA10/2/SWM87, marked “The A419 Trunk Road (Latton Bypass and Slip Roads) Order 1994”, signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport and deposited at the Department of Transport, Romney House, 43 Marsham Street, London SW1P 3PY. ii “the new trunk roads” means the main new trunk roads and the slip roads. 5 This Order shall come into force on 30th November 1994 and may be cited as the A419 Trunk Road (Latton Bypass and Slip Roads) Order 1994. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport. J D Gill Deputy Director South West Construction Programme Division Highways Agency 14th November 1994
AGRICULTURE Title and extent 1 This Order may be cited as the Milk Marketing Schemes (Certification of Revocation) (Scotland) Order 1994 and applies in Scotland. Interpretation 2 1 In this Order– “the Act” means the Agriculture Act 1993; “the Board” means the respective Milk Marketing Board administering the relevant Scheme referred to in article 3(b) below. 2 In this Order any reference to a numbered section shall be construed as a reference to the section so numbered in the Act. Certification of Revocation 3 It is hereby certified that– a property, rights and liabilities of the Board were transferred under section 11 -(statutory transfer on vesting day under approved scheme of reorganisation), and b in pursuance of section 1(4), section 1(1) (which, subject to section 13 and any provision of regulations made under section 14(2) and (3)(a) of the Act, revokes each milk marketing scheme referred to in section 1(1)) came into force in relation to the North of Scotland Milk Marketing Scheme 1934 , the Aberdeen and District Milk Marketing Scheme 1984 and the Scottish Milk Marketing Scheme 1989 , on 1st November 1994. Hector Monro Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office New St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 9th November 1994
COMPANIES 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Companies Act 1985 (Audit Exemption) (Amendment) Regulations 1994 and shall come into force on 12th November 1994. 2 1 Regulation 6 of the Companies Act 1985 (Audit Exemption) Regulations 1994 shall be amended as follows. 2 In paragraph (1), for the words “Subject to paragraphs (2) to (4) below,” there shall be substituted the words “Subject to paragraph (2) below,”. 3 For paragraphs (2) to (4) there shall be substituted the following paragraph— 2 The provisions of these Regulations do not apply to any annual accounts the period for laying and delivering of which expired before 11th August 1994. . Jonathan Evans Parliamentary Under–Secretary of State for Corporate Affairs, Department of Trade and Industry 5th November 1994
MONOPOLIES AND MERGERS 1 1 This Order may be cited as The Merger Reference (Thomas Cook Group Limited and Barclays Bank plc) Order 1994 and shall come into force on 10th November 1994. 2 For the purposes of this Order— a “associate” means a person associated (within the meaning of section 77(4) of the Fair Trading Act 1973) with Thomas Cook Group Limited any subsidiary thereof; b “control” has the same meaning as in section 65 of the Fair Trading Act 1973; c “subsidiary” has the same meaning as in section 736 of the Companies Act 1985. 2 It shall be unlawful for Thomas Cook Group Limited, any subsidiary thereof or any associate— a to bring under its or, as the case may be, their control any of the enterprises of Barclays Bank plc or any of its subsidiaries; b to complete any existing agreement or arrangement or to enter any new agreement or arrangement to secure or exercise control of any of the enterprises of Barclays Bank plc or any of its subsidiaries; c to do anything alone or with any other person with a view to or for the purpose of acting together to secure or exercise control of any of the enterprises of Barlcays Bank plc. Michael Heseltine Secretary of State, Department of Trade and Industry 9th November 1994
OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT AND CO-OPERATION 1 This Order may be cited as the Commonwealth Development Corporation (Additional Enterprises) Order 1994 and shall come into force on 2nd December 1994. 2 There shall be added to the classes of enterprises to which the powers of the Commonwealth Development Corporation relate— 1 enterprises for or concerned with: a marketing, retailing, merchanting, wholesaling, stockholding, cargo handling, storage and warehousing and packaging; b the provision or improvement of factories and industrial, commercial and retail premises; c the leasing of assets; d tourism and travel; e the supply of food or beverages. 2 enterprises for or concerned with the provision of: a financial, management, management consultancy or consultancy services; b information technology services; c legal, accounting or business services; d research services; e design, architectural, engineering, technical or environmental services; f repair, maintenance or cleaning services; g media, entertainment or recreational services; h real estate services; i advertising or public relations services; j personnel services; k security services; l printing or photographic services; m subject to subsection 1 of section 4 of the 1978 Act, education and training services and medical, dental or veterinary services; n health and beauty services; and o funeral related services. 3 The following Orders are hereby revoked. a The Commonwealth Development Corporation (Additional Enterprises) Order 1987 . b The Commonwealth Development Corporation (Additional Enterprises) (Variation) Order 1989 . Douglas Hurd One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Foreign and Commonwealth Office 9th November 1994
WEIGHTS AND MEASURES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Weights and Measures (Metrication) (Miscellaneous Goods) (Amendment) Order 1994 and shall come into force on the day after the day on which it is made. Amendments to be made in 1995 2 On 1st October 1995 the Orders specified in the Schedule to this Order shall be amended in the manner specified in that Schedule. Ferrers Minister of State for Consumer Affairs and Small Firms, Department of Trade and Industry 6th November 1994
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES Commencement, citation and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Teachers' Superannuation (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 1994 and shall come into force on 1st December 1994. 2 In these Regulations “the principal Regulations ” means the Teachers' Superannuation (Consolidation) Regulations 1988 . Average Salary 2 Regulation E29(13) of the principal Regulations is amended by inserting the words “or institution” after the word “school” in both places where it occurs. Transitional provisions and elections in respect of protected benefits 3 1 The provision made by regulation 2 above shall not apply for the purpose of calculating any benefit which has become payable before 1st December 1994. 2 This paragraph applies to a person— a to whom a protected benefit may become payable, and b who is placed in a worse position than he would have been in if the provision made by regulation 2 above had not applied in relation to the protected benefit. 3 A protected benefit is one which may become payable under the principal Regulations, to or in respect of a person who was employed in pensionable employment but ceased to be so employed before 1st December 1994. 4 A person to whom paragraph (2) above applies may, by giving written notice to the Secretary of State before 1st March 1995, elect that the provision of regulation 2 above shall not apply in relation to the protected benefit. Gillian Shephard Secretary of State for Education 3rd November 1994 We consent Andrew Mitchell Timothy Wood Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 8th November 1994
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (Commencement No. 16) Order 1994. Provision coming into force on or after 1st December 1994 2 1 Section 162(2) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990, insofar as it relates to the repeal of the Alkali, &c. Works Regulation Act 1906 (“the 1906 Act ”) in Part I of Schedule 16, shall come into force, for the purposes of the application of the 1906 Act to activities which fall within a description of a process which has been but has ceased to be a prescribed process— a on 1st December 1994; or, if later, b on the date on which that description of process ceases to be a prescribed process. 2 In this article “prescribed process” has the meaning given in section 1 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State Paul Beresford Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of the Environment 6th November 1994
LAND DRAINAGE 1 This Order may be cited as the Reconstitution of the Buckingham Internal Drainage Board Order 1994 and shall, unless subject to special Parliamentary procedure, come into force on the date of its confirmation by the Minister, in accordance with paragraph 5(1) of Schedule 3 to the 1991 Act. 2 The Scheme is hereby confirmed. 3 The expenses of the Minister in connection with the making and confirmation of this Order shall be borne by the National Rivers Authority. In witness whereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on 5th September 1994. R. A. Hathaway Assistant Secretary
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Environmental Protection (Authorisation of Processes) (Determination Periods) (Amendment) Order 1994 and shall come into force on 1st December 1994. Extension of period for consideration of applications by local authorities 2 1 Article 3 of the Environmental Protection (Authorisation of Processes) (Determination Periods) Order 1991 shall be amended as follows. 2 In paragraph (5), after the words “paragraph (2)(a) and (b) above” there shall be inserted the words “or paragraph (5A) below”. 3 After paragraph (5) there shall be inserted the following paragraph— 5A Subject to paragraph (6) below, in the case of an application for an authorisation to carry on a process subject to local control in respect of which paragraph 5, 6 or 7 of Schedule 6 to the Environmental Protection (Prescribed Processes and Substances Etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 1994 applies but which does not fall within paragraph (2)(a) and (b) above, for the period mentioned in paragraph 5(1) of Schedule 1 to the 1990 Act there shall be substituted the period of nine months beginning with the day on which the enforcing authority received the application or such longer period as it may agree with the applicant. . 4 In paragraph (6)— a for the words “paragraph (2), (4) or (5)” there shall be substituted the words “paragraph (2), (4), (5) or (5A)”; b for the words “paragraph (1), (3) and (5)” there shall be substituted the words “paragraph (1), (3), (5) and (5A)”. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State Paul Beresford Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of the Environment 6th November 1994
AGRICULTURE Title, extent and commencement 1 These Regulations, which may be cited as the Beef Carcase (Classification) (Amendment) Regulations 1994, shall extend to Great Britain and shall come into force on 29th November 1994. Amendments to the Beef Carcase (Classification) Regulations 1991 2 1 The Beef Carcase (Classification) Regulations 1991 shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraphs of this regulation. 2 In paragraph (1) of regulation 2— a in the definition of “Commission Regulation” insert— “, as amended by Commission Regulation ( EEC ) No. 2191/93 ” after “animals”; delete the definition of “pistola cut carcase”; and for the definition of “regulated carcase” to the end of the paragraph substitute the following text— “regulated carcase” means the carcase or half-carcase of an adult bovine animal which has been marked in accordance with regulation 11(2) of and paragraph 1 of Schedule 12 to the Fresh Meat (Hygiene and Inspection) Regulations 1992 ; “regulated slaughterhouse” means a slaughterhouse (as defined by regulation 2(1) of the Fresh Meat (Hygiene and Inspection) Regulations 1992) in which regulated carcases are produced; “veterinary approval number” means the serial number allocated in relation to the licensing of a regulated slaughterhouse under Part II of the Fresh Meat (Hygiene and Inspection) Regulations 1992. . 3 In regulation 5— a delete “as” where it first occurs; and b delete the text from and including “or” to the end of the regulation. 4 In regulation 6— a delete “as” where it first occurs; and b delete the text from and including “or” to the end of the regulation. 5 In regulation 14(2)(a) insert “other” before “requirement”. 6 Delete Schedule 3. In witness whereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on 7th October 1994. (L.S.) William Waldegrave Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Hector Monro Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office 31st October 1994