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NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service Pension Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2002 and shall come into force— a for the purposes of regulation 3 and paragraphs 1 and 10 of the Schedule on 1st April 2001, and b for all other purposes on 5th April 2002. 2 In these Regulations “the principal Regulations ” means the National Health Service Pension Scheme Regulations 1995 . Amendment of the principal Regulations 2 The principal Regulations are amended in accordance with the Schedule. Modifications of provisions having effect from 1st April 2001 (locum practitioners) 3 1 For the purposes of the principal Regulations, a person is treated as having been a locum practitioner or as being such a practitioner at any particular time during the period beginning with 1st April 2001 and ending with 30th December 2002 if— a at that particular time, apart from the condition in paragraph (b) of the definition of “locum practitioner” in paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 to those Regulations (as inserted by paragraph 10(1) of the Schedule to these Regulations), he would have fallen or falls within that definition, and b he meets that condition not later than 31st December 2002. 2 For the purposes of those Regulations, a person is also treated as having been a locum practitioner or as being such a practitioner at any particular time during the period beginning with 1st April 2001 and ending with 30th December 2002 if— a at that particular time, apart from the condition in paragraph (b) of the definition of “locum practitioner” in paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 to those Regulations (as inserted by paragraph 10(1) of the Schedule to these Regulations), he would have fallen or falls within that definition, and b i he became or becomes a principal practitioner, an associate general practitioner, an assistant practitioner or a person who is treated as a practitioner under regulation R11 (participators in pilot schemes) after that particular time and not later than 31st December 2002; ii he became or becomes a medical pilot scheme employee treated as an officer under regulation R11(d)(ii) after that particular time and not later than 31st December 2002; or iii he became or becomes a registered medical practitioner who is an officer within the meaning of the principal Regulations after that particular time and not later than 31st December 2002. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health John Hutton Minister of State, Department of Health 13th March 2002 We consent, Tony McNulty Graham Stringer Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 15th March 2002
SOCIAL SECURITY, NORTHERN IRELAND Citation, commencement and effect 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Tax Credits (Claims and Payments and Miscellaneous Amendments) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2002 and shall come into force on 2nd April 2002. 2 These Regulations have effect with respect only to tax credit. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations “tax credit” means working families' tax credit or disabled person’s tax credit, construing those terms in accordance with section 1(1) of the Tax Credits Act 1999. Amendment of regulation 19 of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987 3 1 Amend regulation 19 of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987 as follows. 2 In paragraph (4)(a) after the word “any” insert “one or more”. 3 For paragraph (6) substitute the following paragraph— 6 In the case of a claim for working families' tax credit or disabled person’s tax credit, where— a the claim is not made within the time specified for that benefit in Schedule 4; b any one or more of the circumstances specified in paragraph (7) applies or has applied to the claimant; and c as a result of that circumstance or those circumstances the claimant could not reasonably have been expected to make the claim earlier, the prescribed time for claiming the benefit shall be extended, subject to a maximum extension of one month, to the date on which the claim is made. . Amendment of the Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999 4 1 Amend the Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999 as follows. 2 In regulation 3 (revision of decisions) for paragraph (7) substitute the following paragraph— 7 Where— a an officer of the Board makes a decision under Article 9 or 11 awarding tax credit to a claimant (“the original award”); and b an award of another relevant benefit or of an increase in the rate of another relevant benefit is made to the claimant or a member of his family for a period which includes the date on which the original award took effect, an officer of the Board may revise the original award. . 3 In regulation 6(2) (supersession of decisions) for sub-paragraph (e) substitute the following sub-paragraph— e is a decision where— i the claimant has been awarded tax credit, and ii subsequent to the first day of the period to which entitlement to that award relates, the claimant or a member of his family becomes entitled to another relevant benefit or to an increase in the rate of another relevant benefit; . 4 In regulation 7 (date from which a decision superseded under Article 11 of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 takes effect) for paragraph (7) substitute the following paragraph— 7 A decision which is superseded in accordance with regulation 6(2)(e) shall be superseded from the date on which entitlement arises to the other relevant benefit referred to in regulation 6(2)(e)(ii) or to an increase in the rate of that other relevant benefit. . Tim Flesher Ann Chant Two of the Commissioners of Inland Revenue 7th March 2002
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Citation, commencement and extent 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Application to offshore installations 1A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The competent authority 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Appointment of authorised persons 3A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Direction 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Prohibitions and restrictions on importation, landing and unloading 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Duty with respect to Articles 16 and 17 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Proof of lawful import or export 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Powers of the Secretary of State 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Powers of the Secretary of State with regard to offshore installations 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Further powers of the Secretary of State 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Powers of Secretary of State in relation to exports in contravention of Article 11 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fumigation for quarantine or preshipment 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Powers of an authorised person 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Information notices 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Enforcement and prohibition notices 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Appeals against enforcement and prohibition notices 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Proceedings before a civil court 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Offences 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Corporate offences 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Penalties 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Enforcement 21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
PESTICIDES, ENGLAND AND WALES Title, commencement and extent 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment to the Plant Protection Products Regulations 1995 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Transitional arrangements for provisional approvals 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Revocation 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation, commencement and effect 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Tax Credits (Miscellaneous Amendments No. 2) Regulations 2002 and shall come into force on 2nd April 2002. 2 These Regulations shall have effect in relation to award periods commencing on or after 2nd April 2002. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations— “award periods” means award periods of disabled person’s tax credit or, as the case may be, working families' tax credit; “the Disability Working Allowance Regulations ” means the Disability Working Allowance (General) Regulations 1991 ; “the Family Credit Regulations ” means the Family Credit (General) Regulations 1987 . Treatment of child care charges 3 1 Amend regulation 51A(2) of the Disability Working Allowance Regulations and regulation 46A(2) of the Family Credit Regulations as follows. 2 In the definition of “relevant childcare charges” after sub-paragraph (h) insert or i by a person in circumstances where the care service provided by him consists of child minding or of day care of children within the meaning of section 2 of the Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001 and is registered under Part 1 of that Act, or ii by a local authority in circumstances where the care service provided by the local authority consists of child minding or of day care of children within the meaning of section 2 of the Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001 and is registered under Part 2 of that Act, . Sums to be disregarded in the calculation of income other than earnings 4 Amend Schedule 3 to the Disability Working Allowance Regulations (“Schedule 3”) and Schedule 2 to the Family Credit Regulations (“Schedule 2”) as follows. 5 1 In paragraph 14 of Schedule 3 and paragraph 14 of Schedule 2 — a in sub-paragraph (b) after the words “war widow's” insert “or war widower's”; b in sub-paragraph (c) after the word “widow” insert “or widower”. 6 In paragraphs 50, 51 and 52(1)(b) of Schedule 3 and paragraphs 52, 53, and 54(1)(b) of Schedule 2 after the word “widows” insert “or widowers”. 7 In paragraph 52(1)(a) of Schedule 3 and 54(1)(a) of Schedule 2 after the word “widow” insert “or widower”. Graham Stringer Tony McNulty Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 7th March 2002
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the St Helens and Knowsley Community Health National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 2002 and shall come into force on 1st April 2002. 2 In this Order— “the old Trust” means the St Helens and Knowsley Community Health National Health Service Trust ; “the new Trust” means the St Helens and Knowsley Hospital Services National Health Service Trust ; “the trust property” means the property specified in the schedule of trust property prepared and agreed by the old Trust and the new Trust and signed on behalf of both the old Trust and the new Trust on 27th November 2001. Transfer of trust property 2 1 On 1st April 2002 the trust property, and any rights and liabilities arising from that property , shall be transferred from the old Trust to the new Trust. 2 In any trust instrument relating to the trust property, any reference to the name by which the trustees of the trust property are to be known shall be construed as a reference to the new Trust and any reference to the old Trust in the name by which the charitable trust governing the trust property is to be known shall be construed as a reference to the new Trust. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health John Hutton Minister of State, Department of Health 8th March 2002
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Local Authorities (Goods and Services) (Public Bodies) (England) Order 2002 and shall come into force on 1st April 2002. 2 This Order extends to England only . Designation as a public body 2 1 A body falling within the description specified in paragraph (2), being a person appearing to the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions to be exercising a function of a public nature, shall be a public body for the purposes of the Local Authorities (Goods and Services) Act 1970 in its application to England. 2 A body set up by a local authority, in exercise of powers under section 2 of the Local Government Act 2000 , to exercise management functions as agent of the local authority under an arrangement approved by the Secretary of State under section 27 of the Housing Act 1985 . Signed by authority of the Secretary of State Alan Whitehead Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions 8th March 2002
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND Citation, commencement and application 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2002 and shall come into force on the day after that on which they are made. 2 These Regulations apply to the holding of referendums by local authorities in England. Amendment of Regulations 2 The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (England) Regulations 2001 are amended— a in regulation 10 (postal ballots and postal votes)— i in paragraph (2), by the substitution, for “A”, of “Subject to paragraph (2A), a”; and ii by the insertion, after paragraph (2), of the following paragraph— 2A A determination may be made under paragraph (1) where the votes at the election are to be cast only by postal ballot. ; and b in Schedule 3 (application, with modifications, of Acts and Statutory Instruments), in Table 1 (Representation of the People Act 2000), before the entry relating to section 12, by the insertion of the following entry — Section 10 (pilot schemes for local elections in England and Wales) In subsection (2)— after “Representation of the People Acts”, insert “or the Local Government Act 2000”; and in paragraph (c), for “candidates”, substitute “any campaign organiser within the meaning of regulations 6 and 7 of the Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (England) Regulations 2001”. In subsection (3)— in paragraph (b), for “candidates'”, substitute “campaign organisers'”; and for “section 75(1) of the 1983 Act (restriction on third party election expenditure)”, substitute “regulations 6 and 7 of the Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (England) Regulations 2001”. Omit subsection (4). In subsection (7), at the end of paragraph (a), insert “or the Local Government Act 2000”. In subsection (11), for the words after “means”, substitute “a county council, a district council or a London borough council.” . Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions Alan Whitehead Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions 7th March 2002
TRAFNIDIAETH, CYMRU Enwi, cychwyn a chymhwyso 1 1 Enw'r rheoliadau hyn yw Rheoliadau Cytundebau Cymhorthdal Gwasanaeth (Tendro) (Diwygio) (Cymru) 2002 a deuant i rym ar 1 Ebrill 2002. 2 Mae'r rheoliadau hyn yn gymwys i Gymru. Diwygio Rheoliad 3 o Reoliadau Cytundebau Cymhorthdal Gwasanaeth (Tendro) 1985 2 Yn lle rheoliad 3 o Reoliadau Cytundebau Cymhorthdal Gwasanaeth (Tendro) 1985 rhoddir y canlynol: 3 1 There is excluded from section 89(1) of the Act any service subsidy agreement entered into by an authority during a financial year if the aggregate amount of the service subsidies payable by the authority under that agreement during that financial year, taken together with the service subsidies payable in that financial year under any other service subsidy agreement or agreements already entered into by that authority does not exceed the specified limit for that authority for that financial year. 2 For the purposes of this regulation the specified limit in respect of any financial year is 40 per cent of the authority’s total budgeted expenditure for service subsidies for that financial year and if any question arises as to the amount of the specified limit in relation to an authority for a financial year the certificate of the chief financial officer of that authority as to its total budgeted expenditure for service subsidies for that financial year shall be conclusive for the purposes of this regulation. 3 In determining, for the purposes of paragraph (1) of this regulation, the amount or aggregate amount of service subsidies payable in any financial year under a service subsidy agreement there shall be included any specific amount the payment of which is dependent on a contingency. 4 This regulation has effect only in relation to Wales. Llofnodwyd ar ran Cynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru o dan adran 66(1) o Ddeddf Llywodraeth Cymru 1998 . D. Elis-Thomas Llywydd y Cynulliad Cenedlaethol 5 Mawrth 2002
FEES AND CHARGES 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Measuring Instruments (EEC Requirements) (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2002 and shall come into force on 1st April 2002. 2 The Measuring Instruments (EEC Requirements) (Fees) Regulations 1998 are hereby amended as follows— a in paragraph 1 in Schedule 2, for the words “the 1998 principal Regulations” there shall be substituted “the 1988 principal Regulations”; and b in paragraph 1(a) respectively in Schedules 2, 3, 5 and 6, for the words “£70.00 per hour” there shall be substituted “£77.00 per hour” in all places where those words occur. Sainsbury of Turville, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Science and Innovation, Department of Trade and Industry 4th March 2002 We consent, Anne McGuire, Nick Ainger, Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 6th March 2002
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Social Security Revaluation of Earnings Factors Order 2002 and shall come into force on 6th April 2002. Revaluation of earnings factors 2 The earnings factors for tax years specified in the Schedule to this Order, in so far as they are relevant — a to the calculation— i of the additional pension in the rate of any long-term benefit; or ii of any guaranteed minimum pension; or b to any other calculation required under Part III of the Pension Schemes Act 1993 (including that Part as modified by or under any other enactment), are directed to be increased for those tax years by the percentage of their amount shown opposite those tax years in that Schedule. Rounding of fractional amounts 3 Where any earnings factor relevant to the calculation specified in article 2(a)(i) of this Order, as increased in accordance with this Order, would not but for this article be expressed as a whole number of pounds, it shall be so expressed by the rounding down of any fraction of a pound less than one half and the rounding up of any other fraction of a pound. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions. Maria Eagle Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Work and Pensions 7th March 2002
EDUCATION, ENGLAND Citation, commencement and application 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Teacher Training Bursaries) (England) Regulations 2002 and shall come into force on 1st April 2002. 2 These Regulations shall only apply in relation to England. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations: “governing body” in relation to an institution conducted by a company, shall be construed in accordance with any order under section 4(3) of the Education Act 1994 ; “institution” means an eligible institution within the meaning of section 4(2) of the Education Act 1994; “QTS credits course” means a course of higher education (other than a course of initial teacher training) which provides assessment against the standards required to become a qualified teacher and corresponding credit towards the completion of a course or programme of initial teacher training; “qualified teacher” has the same meaning as in section 218(2) of the Education Reform Act 1988 ; “returners' course” means a refresher course for qualified teachers returning to teaching; “school-centred course” means a course provided by a school or schools, or by a partnership or association consisting wholly or mainly of schools or by a body established by a school or institutions consisting wholly or mainly of schools; and “teacher associate” means a person who is undertaking a placement in a school to gain experience of teaching with a view to undertaking a course of initial teacher training. Bursaries 3 1 The Secretary of State may pay grants to a governing body of an institution in respect of expenditure incurred or to be incurred by such a governing body in providing bursaries to persons undertaking, or proposing to undertake: a a course of initial teacher training; b a QTS credits course; c a placement as a teacher associate; d a returners' course; or e a school-centred course of initial teacher training. 2 The payment of grants in pursuance of this regulation shall be dependent on the fulfilment of such conditions as may be determined by the Secretary of State. Repayment 4 Where in the opinion of the Secretary of State any information or assumption on the basis of which a grant has been paid is incorrect, the person to whom the grant was paid shall at the request of the Secretary of State repay such sum not exceeding the total grant as the Secretary of State may request. Revocation 5 The Education (Teacher Training Bursaries) (England) Regulations 2001 are revoked. Stephen Timms Minister of State, Department for Education and Skills 6th March 2002
EDUCATION, ENGLAND Citation, commencement and application 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Teacher Training Agency (Additional Functions) (England) Order 2002 and shall come into force on 1st April 2002. 2 This Order shall only apply in relation to England. Conferring of additional function 2 The additional function of administering on behalf of the Secretary of State any scheme established by her for the payment of grants under the Education (Teacher Training Bursaries) (England) Regulations 2002 is hereby conferred on the Teacher Training Agency. Revocation 3 The Teacher Training Agency (Additional Functions) (England) ( No. 2) Order 2001 is revoked. Stephen Timms Minister of State, Department for Education and Skills 6th March 2002
ELECTORAL COMMISSION Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Electoral Commission (Limit on Public Awareness Expenditure) Order 2002 and shall come into force on 1st April 2002. Specification of sum 2 The sum of £7,500,000 is hereby specified for the purposes of section 13(6) of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (sum which the Electoral Commission’s total expenditure incurred in any financial year in performing their functions under section 13(1) of that Act must not exceed). Revocation 3 The Electoral Commission (Limit on Public Awareness Expenditure) Order 2001 is hereby revoked. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions Alan Whitehead Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions 28th February 2002 We consent to the making of this Order John Heppell Tony McNulty Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 4th March 2002