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REGISTRATION OF POLITICAL PARTIES 1 This Order may be cited as the Registered Parties (Non-constituent and Non-affiliated Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2002 and shall come into force on 1st April 2002. 2 In Part I of the Schedule to the Registered Parties (Non-constituent and Non-affiliated Organisations) Order 2000 there is inserted at the appropriate places in alphabetical order each of the following organisations, namely, the Association of Loyal Orange Women of Ireland and the County Grand Lodges of the Loyal Orange Institution of Ireland. John Reid One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Northern Ireland Office 21st February 2002
EXTRADITION Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the European Union Extradition Regulations 2002 and shall come into force on a date to be notified in the London, Edinburgh and Belfast Gazettes. 2 In these Regulations “ the Act ” means the Extradition Act 1989 . Application of the 1989 Act 2 1 The Act is amended as set out in Schedule 9 to these Regulations. 2 These Regulations apply only to requests for return made by a foreign state to the United Kingdom or by the United Kingdom to a foreign state after the coming into force of the Regulations. 3 Where a state has made a declaration under Article 6(3) of the 1996 Convention, in the application of the Act by virtue of the European Convention on Extradition Order 2001 , Article 5 of the European Convention on Extradition shall not apply, and extradition shall not be refused to that state in respect of an offence which is connected with excise, value added tax or customs. Bob Ainsworth Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Home Office 25th February 2002
ROAD TRAFFIC Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (Borough of Poole) Order 2002 and shall come into force on 2nd April 2002. Interpretation 2 In this Order— “the 1984 Act ” means the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 ; “the 1991 Act ” means the Road Traffic Act 1991; and “the parking area” means the area designated as a permitted parking area and as a special parking area by article 4 of this Order. Application 3 This Order applies to the borough of Poole with the exception of the following roads: a the A31 road, known as the Wimborne Minster By-pass, for its entire length within the Borough of Poole; b the A350 road, from its junction with the A3049 road to its junction with the B3093 road, the B3093 road being known as the Wimborne Road; c the A3049 road from the borough boundary to its junction with the A348 road; d the A348 road, known as the Ringwood Road, from its junction with the A3049 at Canford Way to its junction with the A3049 at the Wallisdown Road; e the A35 road, known as the Wessex Way, from its junction with Poole Road to the boundary with the borough of Bournemouth. Designation of permitted parking area and special parking area 4 The Secretary of State hereby designates the area to which this Order applies as— a a permitted parking area; and b a special parking area. Modification and application of Part II of the 1991 Act 5 Sections 66, 69 to 74, 78, 79 and 82 of, and Schedule 6 to, the 1991 Act shall apply in relation to the parking area and as so applied shall have effect subject to the modifications specified in Schedule 1 to this Order. Modification of other provisions 6 The 1984 Act shall be modified in relation to the parking area as specified in Schedule 2 to this Order. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State Sally Keeble Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions 26th February 2002
ROAD TRAFFIC Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (Borough of Milton Keynes) Order 2002 and shall come into force on 25th March 2002. Interpretation 2 In this Order— “the 1984 Act ” means the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 ; “the 1991 Act ” means the Road Traffic Act 1991; and “the parking area” means the area designated as a permitted parking area and as a special parking area by article 4 of this Order. Application 3 This Order applies to the borough of Milton Keynes with the exception of the following roads: a the A5 trunk road for its entire length in the borough including its on and off slip roads; and b the M1 motorway for its entire length in the borough including its on and off slip roads. Designation of permitted parking area and special parking area 4 The Secretary of State hereby designates the area to which this Order applies as— a a permitted parking area; and b a special parking area. Modification and application of Part II of the 1991 Act 5 Sections 66, 69 to 74, 78, 79 and 82 of, and Schedule 6 to, the 1991 Act shall apply in relation to the parking area and as so applied shall have effect subject to the modifications specified in Schedule 1 to this Order. Modification of other provisions 6 The 1984 Act shall be modified in relation to the parking area as specified in Schedule 2 to this Order. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State Sally Keeble Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions 26th February 2002
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, ENGLAND Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Litter (Fixed Penalty)(England) Order 2002 and shall come into force on 1st April 2002. 2 This Order extends to England only. Amount of fixed penalty 2 For the amount of £25 specified as the amount of the fixed penalty in section 88(6) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 substitute the amount of £50. Revocation 3 The Litter (Fixed Penalty) Order 1996 is revoked. Michael Meacher Minister of State Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 24th February 2002
NATIONAL ASSISTANCE SERVICES, ENGLAND Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the National Assistance (Sums for Personal Requirements) (England) Regulations 2002 and shall come into force on 8th April 2002. 2 These Regulations extend to England only . Sum needed for personal requirements 2 The sum which under section 22(4) of the National Assistance Act 1948 a local authority shall assume that a person will need for his personal requirements shall be £16.80 per week. Revocation 3 The National Assistance (Sums for Personal Requirements) (England) Regulations 2001 are hereby revoked. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health Jacqui Smith Minister of State, Department of Health 24th February 2002
NATIONAL ASSISTANCE SERVICES, ENGLAND Citation, commencement, interpretation and extent 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2002 and shall come into force on 8th April 2002. 2 In these Regulations— “The principal Regulations ” means the National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Regulations 1992 . 3 These Regulations extend to England only . Amendment of regulation 20 of the principal Regulations 2 In regulation 20 (capital limit) of the principal Regulations for the amount “£18,500” substitute the amount “£19,000”. Amendment of regulation 28(1) of the principal Regulations 3 In regulation 28(1) (calculation of tariff income from capital) of the principal Regulations— a for the amount “£11,500” (both times it appears) substitute the amount “£11,750”; and b for the amount “£18,500” substitute the amount “£19,000”. Revocation 4 Regulations 3 and 4 of the National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) (Amendment) ( No. 2) (England) Regulations 2001 are hereby revoked. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health Jacqui Smith Minister of State, Department of Health 24th February 2002
Education, wales Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Amount to Follow Permanently Excluded Pupil) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2002 and shall come into force on 1st April 2002. 2 These Regulations apply only in relation to Wales 3 In these Regulations words used have the same meaning as in the Education (Amount to Follow Permanently Excluded Pupil) Regulations 1999 (“the principal Regulations”) Amendment of principal Regulations 2 1 The principal Regulations shall be amended as follows in relation to exclusions taking effect, and intermediate authorities ceasing to provide education, on or after 1st April 2002. 2 In the exception in the definition of “C” in regulation 2 of the principal Regulations for the words “a middle or secondary (including a special) school” there shall be substituted “another school with a different pupil age range”. Paul Murphy Secretary of State for Wales 6th March 2002
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Social Security Fraud Act 2001 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2002. 2 In this Order references to “the Act” are to the Social Security Fraud Act 2001. Appointed day 2 The day appointed for the coming into force of— a section 1(4) of the Act (order-making power to amend list of persons who may be required to provide information); and b section 1(9) of the Act (order adding any person to that list to be subject to affirmative Parliamentary procedure), is 26th February 2002. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Malcolm Wicks Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Work and Pensions 24th February 2002
FEES AND CHARGES 1 These Regulations may be cited as the European Economic Interest Grouping (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2002, and shall come into force on 1st April 2002. 2 The Schedule to the European Economic Interest Grouping (Fees) Regulations 1999 is amended by: a substituting, in respect of the entries in the first column below, the sums set out below in relation to those entries for the sums specified in relation to those entries in the second column of the Schedule to those Regulations as follows: (i) entry 2 £9.00 (ii) entry 3 (delivered at an office of the registrar of companies) £9.00 (iii) entry 3 (delivered by post) £12.00 (iv) entry 4 (second element) if requested otherwise £9.00 plus £1.00 for each document supplied Melanie Johnson Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Competition, Consumers and Markets, Department of Trade and Industry 13th February 2002 We consent Anne McGuire John Heppell Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 14th February 2002
TELECOMMUNICATIONS 1 This Order may be cited as the Public Telecommunication System Designation (France Telecom Network Services—UK Ltd) Order 2002 and shall come into force on 26th March 2002. 2 Each of the Applicable Systems is hereby designated as a public telecommunication system. Douglas Alexander, Minister of State for E-Commerce and Competitiveness, Department of Trade and Industry 18th February 2002
PENSIONS Citation and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (Commencement No. 14) Order 2002. 2 In this Order, references to sections and Schedules are references to sections of, and Schedules to, the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999. Appointed day 2 19th March 2002 is the day appointed for the coming into force of— a paragraph 14 of Schedule 2 (occupational pension schemes: certificates etc. relating to minimum funding requirement), and section 18 so far as relating to it; b Part I of Schedule 13 in respect of the repeal in section 58(6)(a) of the Pensions Act 1995 (schedules of contributions), and section 88 so far as relating to it. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions. P. Hollis Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Work and Pensions 22nd February 2002
FOOD, ENGLAND Title, commencement, extent and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Sweeteners in Food (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2002, shall come into force on 15th March 2002 and shall extend to England only. 2 In these Regulations “the principal Regulations ” means the Sweeteners in Food Regulations 1995 . Amendment of the Sweeteners in Food Regulations 1995 2 The principal Regulations shall be amended, in so far as they extend to England, in accordance with regulations 3 and 4. 3 In paragraph (1) of regulation 2 (interpretation)— a in the definition of “Directive 95/31/ EC ” there shall be added at the end the expression “and by Directive 2001/52/EC ” ; and b for the definition of “permitted sweetener” there shall be substituted the following definition— “permitted sweetener” means any sweetener specified in column 2 of Schedule 1 which satisfies the specific purity criteria for that sweetener set out— in the case of any sweetener other than sucralose, in the Annex to Directive 95/31/EC ; and in the case of sucralose, at pages 119 to 124 of the Food and Agriculture Organisation’s Compendium of Food Additives Specifications Addendum 2 (1993) FAO Food and Nutrition Paper 52 Addendum 2; . 4 In Schedule 1 (permitted sweeteners and the foods in or on which they may be used) there shall be added at the end, in columns 2 to 4, the provisions specified in the Schedule to these Regulations. Consequential amendments 5 1 Paragraph (2) of regulation 4 (consequential amendments) of the Sweeteners in Food (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2001 shall cease to have effect. 2 In the provisions specified in paragraph (3), insofar as they extend to England, references to the principal Regulations shall be construed as references to those Regulations as amended up to and including the amendments effected by these Regulations: 3 The provisions are— a the definition of “permitted sweetener” in paragraph (1) of regulation 2 (interpretation) of the Jam and Similar Products Regulations 1981 ; b the definition of “additive” in paragraph (1) of regulation 2 (interpretation) of the Meat Products and Spreadable Fish Products Regulations 1984 ; c the definition of “sweetener” in Part II of Schedule 1 (categories of food additives) to the Food Additives Labelling Regulations 1992 ; d the definition of “sweetener” in paragraph (1) of regulation 2 (interpretation) of the Miscellaneous Food Additives Regulations 1995 ; and e in the Food Labelling Regulations 1996 — i paragraph (1) of regulation 34 (foods containing sweeteners, added sugar and sweeteners, aspartame or polyols); and ii in Schedule 8 (misleading descriptions) Part I (general), the condition in column 2 opposite the description “ice cream” in column 1. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health Yvette Cooper Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Health 21st February 2002
PARTNERSHIP 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Limited Partnerships (Unrestricted Size) No. 4 Regulations 2002, and shall come into force on 22nd March 2002. 2 1 So much of the Limited Partnerships Act 1907 as provides that a limited partnership shall not consist of more than 20 persons does not apply to a partnership which is a collective investment scheme the operator of which, or the manager of the investments of which, is— a an authorised person within the meaning of section 31(2) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 with permission under Part IV of that Act to operate the scheme or manage the investments, b an EEA firm which— i is of a kind mentioned in paragraph 5(a) of Schedule 3 to the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000, which has a permission under paragraph 15 of that Schedule (as a result of qualifying for authorisation under paragraph 12 of that Schedule) to manage such investments, or ii is an authorised person as a result of paragraph 1 of Schedule 5 to that Act with permission (as a result of paragraph 2 of that Schedule) to operate the scheme, or c a Treaty firm qualifying for authorisation under Schedule 4 to the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000. 2 In paragraph (1) above, the expression “collective investment scheme” has the meaning given by section 235 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000, “EEA firm” has the meaning given by Schedule 3 to that Act, and “Treaty firm” has the meaning given by Schedule 4 to that Act. Melanie Johnson Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Consumers and Corporate Affairs, Department of Trade and Industry 13th February 2002
POLICE Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Police Act 1997 (Enhanced Criminal Record Certificates) (Protection of Vulnerable Adults) Regulations 2002 and shall come into force on 1st March 2002. 2 These Regulations extend to England and Wales. Definition of vulnerable adult 2 1 In these Regulations “vulnerable adult” means a person aged 18 or over who is receiving services of a type listed in paragraph (2) below and in consequence of a condition of a type listed in paragraph (3) below has a disability of a type listed in paragraph (4) below. 2 The services are— a accommodation and nursing or personal care in a care home; b personal care or nursing or support to live independently in his own home; c any services provided by an independent hospital, independent clinic, independent medical agency or National Health Service body; d social care services; or e any services provided in an establishment catering for a person with learning difficulties. 3 The conditions are— a a learning or physical disability; b a physical or mental illness, chronic or otherwise, including an addiction to alcohol or drugs; or c a reduction in physical or mental capacity. 4 The disabilities are— a a dependency upon others in the performance of, or a requirement for assistance in the performance of, basic physical functions; b severe impairment in the ability to communicate with others; or c impairment in a person’s ability to protect himself from assault, abuse or neglect. 5 In this regulation “care home”, “independent clinic”, “independent hospital”, “independent medical agency” and “National Health Service body” have the same meanings as in the Care Standards Act 2000 . Positions specified for the purposes of section 115(4) of the Police Act 1997 3 A position is specified for the purposes of section 115(4) of the Police Act 1997 if it is of a kind which enables a person to have regular contact in the course of his duties with a vulnerable adult. John Denham Minister of State Home Office 28th February 2002
DEREGULATION Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Deregulation (Disposals of Dwelling-houses by Local Authorities) Order 2002 and shall come into force on the day after that on which it is made. Amendment of section 135 of the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 2 1 In the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 (“the 1993 Act ”) section 135 (programme for disposals) is amended as follows. 2 After subsection (2) there is inserted— 2A The Secretary of State may prepare a disposals programme for any financial year. 3 In subsections (3) the words “in any financial year” and “for that year” are omitted. 4 After that subsection there is inserted— 3A Where the Secretary of State has included a disposal in a disposals programme for a financial year, a local authority may make a qualifying disposal under that programme in that or the following financial year. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions Falconer Minister of State, Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions 15th February 2002 Paul Murphy Secretary of State for Wales 19th February 2002
TELECOMMUNICATIONS 1 This Order may be cited as the Public Telecommunication System Designation (Telekom Malaysia (UK) Limited) Order 2002 and shall come into force on 26th March 2002. 2 Each of the Applicable Systems is hereby designated as a public telecommunication system. Douglas Alexander, Minister of State for E-Commerce and Competitiveness, Department of Trade and Industry 18th February 2002
CRIMINAL LAW Citation and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001 (Commencement No. 4 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2002. 2 In this Order— “the 1997 Act ” means the Police Act 1997 ; “the 2001 Act ” means the Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001. Commencement on 1st March 2002 2 The following provisions of the 2001 Act shall come into force on 1st March 2002— a section 1 (offences leading to penalties on the spot), for the purpose of making orders; b section 3 (amount of penalty and form of penalty notice); c section 131 (monitoring of compliance with bail conditions); and d section 132 (monitoring of compliance with conditions of non-secure remand). Commencement on 1st April 2002 3 The following provisions of the 2001 Act shall come into force on 1st April 2002— a sections 33 to 37 (travel restrictions on drug trafficking offenders) in so far as not already in force; b section 104 (vice chairmen) in so far as not already in force; c section 106 (removal of age qualification for membership) in so far as not already in force; d section 107(1)(c) and (4) (payment of allowances to NCIS and NCS Service Authority members); e section 108 (number and appointment of members of NCS and NCIS Service Authorities); f section 112 (duty of NCIS Service Authority to prepare accounts); g section 115 (duty of NCS Service Authority to prepare accounts); h sections 116(1) to (6), 117, 118, 119(1) to (6), 120 and 121 (appointment and removal of Directors General and members of NCIS and NCS); i section 126 (pensions for members of NCIS and NCS); j section 137 (repeals) in so far as it relates to the entries in Schedule 7 referred to in paragraphs (l) and (m) below; k Schedule 6, in so far as not already in force save for paragraph 4 of the new Schedule 2A to the 1997 Act inserted by paragraph 21 of Schedule 6; l in Schedule 7, Part 4, the entries relating to the 1997 Act; and m Schedule 7, Part 5, in so far as not already in force. Transitional provisions relating to NCIS and NCS 4 1 The persons who are members of one or both of the Service Authorities for the National Criminal Intelligence Service and the National Crime Squad immediately before 1st April 2002 shall, unless reappointed with effect from that date, be treated as having resigned, in accordance with Schedule 2 to the 1997 Act , at that time. 2 Any appointment of a person as the Director General of the National Criminal Intelligence Service pursuant to section 6 of the 1997 Act or as Director General of the National Crime Squad pursuant to section 52 of that Act which is in force immediately before 1st April 2002 shall continue to have effect as from that date. John Denham Minister of State Home Office 16th February 2002
HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 This Scheme may be cited as the M25 Motorway (Heathrow Terminal 5 Access) (No 1) Connecting Roads Scheme 2002 and shall come into force on 5th March 2002. 2 In this Scheme: i “connecting roads” means the special roads described in Schedule to this Scheme; ii “the plan” means the plan numbered HA Plan No HA/16/OD/29, marked “The M25 Motorway (Heathrow Terminal 5 Access) (No 1) Connecting Roads Scheme 2002” signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions and deposited at the DTLR Records Management Branch, Floor 13 (IMD), Ashdown House, St Leonards on Sea, Hastings, East Sussex TN37 7GA (Highways Agency, St Christopher House, Southwark Street, London, SE1 0TE); and iii “the special roads” means each connecting road. 3 The Secretary of State is authorised to provide the special roads for the exclusive use of traffic of Classes I and II of the classes of traffic set out in Schedule 4 to the Highways Act 1980. 4 The centreline of each of the special roads is indicated by a heavy black line on the plan. 5 Each of the special roads shall become a trunk road on the date when this Scheme comes into force. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions D W Ward Divisional Director of the Highways Agency 13th February 2002