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ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Office of Communications Act 2002 (Commencement No. 3) and Communications Act 2003 (Commencement No. 2) (Amendment No. 2) Order 2004. Amendment of the principal Order 2 1 The Office of Communications Act 2002 (Commencement No. 3) and Communications Act 2003 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2003 shall be amended as follows. 2 In article 4, after paragraph (1) insert— 1A Section 367 of the principal Act shall come into force on 9th March 2004 for the purposes of enabling regulations to be made under section 6(1) of the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1967 as amended by that section. 3 In Schedule 2, for the entry relating to sections 363 to 368 substitute the following entry— Sections 363 to 366, 367 (so far as not already in force) and 368. Tessa Jowell Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport 8th March 2004
AGRICULTURE Title and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Evaluation of Active Substances for Pesticides (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2004 and shall come into force on 1st April 2004. Amendment of the Evaluation of Active Substances for Pesticides (Fees) Regulations 2000 2 1 The Evaluation of Active Substances for Pesticides (Fees) Regulations 2000 shall be amended in accordance with this regulation. 2 After regulation 2 there shall be added the following new regulations: 3 The fee payable in relation to each active substance for which the United Kingdom is requested to act as co-rapporteur Member State under Article 8(2) of Commission Regulation ( EC ) No. 451/2000 shall be £10,000, payable to the United Kingdom as co-rapporteur in the same way as applies to the United Kingdom as rapporteur under regulation 2(2). 4 1 The fee, in relation to an active substance for which the United Kingdom is neither rapporteur nor co-rapporteur, for— a providing additional technical or scientific information to assist a rapporteur Member State in the evaluation of a dossier, b assisting the European Food Safety Authority in its evaluation of the draft assessment report, and c considering the Commission’s draft directive or decision, in accordance with Article 8 of Commission Regulation (EC) No. 451/2000 shall be £5,000 payable by the notifier to the United Kingdom in the same way as applies to the United Kingdom as rapporteur under regulation 2(2). 2 In this regulation “the notifier” means the person who has made the notification in relation to the active substance under Article 4 of Commission Regulation (EC) No. 451/2000 , and references in this regulation and regulations 2 and 3 to that Commission Regulation are references to it as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1490/2002 and Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1044/2003 . . Alun Michael Minister of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 10th March 2004
EDUCATION, ENGLAND Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of Order 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
MERCHANT SHIPPING Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (Light Dues) (Amendment) Regulations 2004 and shall come into force on 1st April 2004. Amendment of the Merchant Shipping (Light Dues) Regulations 1997 2 For paragraph 3(1) of Part II of Schedule 2 to the Merchant Shipping (Light Dues) Regulations 1997 there shall be substituted the following— 1 In respect of ships of all other classes, subject to a minimum charge of £60 per voyage, to a maximum charge of £13, 650 per voyage and to paragraph (2) below, the amount of light dues per voyage shall be 39 pence per ton. . Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport David Jamieson Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Transport 8th March 2004
LEGAL SERVICES COMMISSION, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Criminal Defence Service (Choice in Very High Cost Cases)(Amendment) Regulations 2004 and shall come into force on the day after the day on which they are made. 2 In these Regulations, a regulation referred to by number alone means the regulation so numbered in the Criminal Defence Service (Choice in Very High Cost Cases) Regulations 2001 . 2 In regulation 2— a after the definition of “representation order” insert— “the Specialist Fraud Panel” means the panel of solicitors determined by the Commission as those suitable to deal with very high cost fraud cases; ; b in the definition of “Very High Cost Case”, after sub-paragraph (b) insert— and any question as to whether the case fulfils either of the criteria in sub-paragraphs (a) and (b) above shall be determined by the Commission; and ; c after the definition of “Very High Cost Case” insert— “very high cost fraud case” means a Very High Cost Case with regard to which the offence with which the defendant is charged is primarily or substantially founded on allegations of fraud or other serious financial impropriety, or involves complex financial transactions. . 3 1 In regulation 3(1)(c), after “current representatives;” delete “or”. 2 In regulation 3(1)(d), for “such a contract.” substitute “such a contract; or” 3 After regulation 3(1)(d) insert— e the current solicitor representatives are not members of the Specialist Fraud Panel and the case is a very high cost fraud case. . 4 In regulation 3(2)(a), for “paragraph (1)(c) or (d)” substitute “paragraph (1)(c), (d) or (e)”. 5 In regulation 3(2)(b), for “The Criminal Defence Service (General) Regulations” substitute “the Criminal Defence Service (General)(No.2) Regulations 2001 ”. 6 In regulation 3(2)(c), before “Commission” insert “court or the”. Signed David Lammy Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Constitutional Affairs Date 28 February 2004
EVIDENCE 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Blood Tests (Evidence of Paternity) (Amendment) Regulations 2004 and shall come into force on 1st April 2004. 2 These Regulations apply only to samples taken on or after 1st April 2004 and in respect of samples taken before that date the Blood Tests (Evidence of Paternity) Regulations 1971 apply as if these Regulations had not been made. 3 The Blood Tests (Evidence of Paternity) Regulations 1971 shall be amended in accordance with regulations 4 and 5 below. 4 For regulation 12 substitute: 1 A sampler may charge £27.50 for making the arrangements to take a sample. 2 The charge in paragraph (1) is payable whether or not a sample is taken. . 5 Omit Schedule 2. Signed by the authority of the Lord Chancellor Filkin Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department of Constitutional Affairs Date 25 February 2004
LEGAL SERVICES COMMISSION, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Community Legal Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2004 and shall come into force on 1st April 2004. 2 In this Order, “ the Order ” means the Community Legal Service (Funding) Order 2000 and an article or a Schedule referred to by number alone means the article or Schedule so numbered in the Order. 2 This Order shall apply in relation to work done on or after 1st April 2004, and in relation to work done before that date the Order shall have effect as if this Order had not been made. 3 1 In article 5(3A), for “payment shall be” substitute “payment shall, subject to paragraph (7B), be”. 2 In article 5(4A), for “payment shall be” substitute “payment shall, subject to paragraph (7B), be”. 3 After article 5(7A) insert— 7B The maximum rate applicable in relation to any specialist immigration work shall be 5% greater than the maximum rate which would be applicable to that work but for this paragraph. 7C In paragraph (7B)— “maximum rate” means a rate specified by this article as the rate that may not be exceeded in relation to payment by the Commission under a contract for the provision of funded services; “specialist immigration work” means work carried out by a member of the Legal Services Commission’s Immigration and Asylum Accreditation Scheme who is accredited to level 3 of that Scheme where— immigration is authorised as a specific category of work in the schedule to the contract with the Commission under which it is provided; and that work is within the category of immigration. . Signed by authority of the Secretary of State David Lammy Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Constitutional Affairs Date 8th March 2004
EDUCATION, ENGLAND Citation, commencement, interpretation, application and effect 1 1 This Order may be cited as The Kingston-upon-Hull City Council (School Meals) Order 2004 and shall come into force on 31st March 2004. 2 In this Order— “the 1996 Act ” means the Education Act 1996 ; “the Budget Regulations ” means the LEA Budget, Schools Budget and Individual Schools Budget (England) Regulations 2003 ; “the FMS Regulations ” means the Financing of Maintained Schools (England) (No.2) Regulations 2003 ; “the authority” means the Kingston-upon-Hull City Council acting in its capacity as a local education authority; “ the schools ” means the primary schools, the community and foundation special schools, and the pupil referral units providing primary education maintained by the authority. 3 This Order shall apply only in respect of the authority and the schools and shall have effect for three years from 31st March 2004. Relaxations and modifications 2 For subsections (1) and (2) of section 512ZA of the 1996 Act there shall be substituted — 1 The local education authority may charge persons at one or more schools in its area for anything provided by them under subsection (1) or (3) of section 512. 2 Where a charge is made the authority shall charge every person the same price for the same quantity of the same item. 3 In paragraph 3 of Schedule 2 to the Budget Regulations there shall be added after sub-paragraph (a)— ab sub-paragraph (a) of paragraph 15 of Schedule 3 to these Regulations . 4 1 For paragraph 15(a) of Schedule 3 to the Budget Regulations there shall be substituted— a expenditure in respect of meals at any primary or special school; 2 Paragraph 15(b) of Schedule 3 to the Budget Regulations shall be omitted. 5 At the end of regulation 15(7) of the FMS Regulations there shall be added — Any funding received in accordance with paragraph 17 of Schedule 1 to the 2003 Regulations shall be disregarded if the school did not receive funding in accordance with paragraph 17 of Schedule 1 to these Regulations. . 6 In sub-paragraph (c) of paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 to the FMS Regulations there shall be added after sub-paragraph (iii) — in respect of a primary school, any funding received in accordance with paragraph 17 of Schedule 1 to the 2003 Regulations, if the school did not receive funding in accordance with paragraph 17 of Schedule 1 to these Regulations . Exemption 7 Regulation 6 of the FMS Regulations shall not apply to the authority in respect of any change consequential on this Order for the financial year beginning on 1st April 2004. David Miliband Minister of State, Department for Education and Skills 4th March 2004
TRIBUNALS AND INQUIRIES, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 This Order may be cited as the Tribunals and Inquiries (Dairy Produce Quota Tribunal) Order 2004 and shall come into force on 31st March 2004. 2 In Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992, for paragraph 13 substitute— 13 The Dairy Produce Quota Tribunal for England and Wales reconstituted under regulation 7(1)(a) of the Dairy Produce Quotas (General Provisions) Regulations 2002 . . Signed by authority of the Lord Chancellor Filkin Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Constitutional Affairs 25th February 2004 Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Whitty Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 4th March 2004
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND Citation, commencement, application and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the National Health Service Trusts (Originating Capital) Order 2004 and shall come into force on 31 March 2004. 2 This Order applies to England. Originating capital of NHS trusts 2 The originating capital of an NHS trust specified in column 1 of the Schedule shall be of the amount specified in the corresponding entry in column 2 of the Schedule. John Reid One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State, Department of Health 1st March 2004 We consent, John Heppell Nick Ainger Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 4th March 2004
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security Benefits Up-rating Regulations 2004 and shall come into force on 12th April 2004. 2 In these Regulations, “the Up-rating Order ” means the Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2004 . Exceptions relating to payment of additional benefit by virtue of the Up-rating Order 2 Section 155(3) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (effect of alteration of rates of benefit under Parts II to V of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992) shall not apply if a question arises as to either— a the weekly rate at which the benefit is payable by virtue of the Up-rating Order, or b whether the conditions for receipt of the benefit at the altered rate are satisfied, until that question has been determined in accordance with the provisions of the Social Security Act 1998 . Persons not ordinarily resident in Great Britain 3 Regulation 5 of the Social Security Benefit (Persons Abroad) Regulations 1975 (application of disqualification in respect of up-rating of benefit) shall apply to any additional benefit payable by virtue of the Up-rating Order. Amendment of the Social Security Benefit (Dependency) Regulations 1977 4 In paragraph 2B of Schedule 2 to the Social Security Benefit (Dependency) Regulations 1977 (increase of carer’s allowance for child dependants)— a for “£160”, in both places where it occurs, substitute “£165”; and b for “£20” substitute “£21”. Revocations 5 The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Regulations 2001 and the Social Security Benefits Up-rating Regulations 2002 (to the extent that they remain in force) and the Social Security Benefits Up-rating Regulations 2003 are hereby revoked. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions. Malcolm Wicks Minister of State, Department for Work and Pensions 3rd March 2004
AGRICULTURE, ENGLAND Title and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Application 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Provision of appeals procedure 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
IMMIGRATION 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Immigration (Leave to Remain) (Prescribed Forms and Procedures) (Amendment) Regulations 2004 and shall come into force on 1st April 2004. 2 The Immigration (Leave to Remain) (Prescribed Forms and Procedures) Regulations 2003 shall be amended as follows. 3 After regulation 3, insert— 3A The form set out in Schedule 1A is hereby prescribed for an application for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom: a for work permit employment, b as a highly skilled migrant, c as a seasonal agricultural worker, d for the purpose of employment under the Sectors-Based Scheme, or e for Home Office approved training or work experience, for the purposes of the immigration rules. . 4 1 In regulation 6(2)— a for “paragraphs (3) and (4)” substitute “paragraph (4)”, and b after “regulations 3,” insert “ 3A,”. 2 Regulation 6(3) is omitted. 5 In regulation 10, after “as a dependant of the main applicant”, insert “, insofar as this is permitted by the immigration rules”. 6 In regulation 11(c), after subparagraph (ii), insert— ; save that an application for which a form is prescribed in regulation 3A above shall be sent by prepaid post or by courier to Work Permits ( UK ) at the Immigration and Nationality Directorate of the Home Office and may not be submitted in person at a Public Enquiry Office. . 7 In regulation 12(2)— a after paragraph (a), delete “and”; and b after subparagraph (b), insert— , and in the case of an application sent by courier, the date on which the application is delivered to Work Permits (UK) at the Immigration and Nationality Directorate of the Home Office. . 8 After Schedule 1, insert as Schedule 1A the form which is set out in the Schedule to these Regulations. Beverley Hughes Minister of State Home Office 3rd March 2004
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND Citation, commencement and application 1 1 These regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) (Prescription of Drugs etc.) Regulations 2004 and shall come into force on 1st April 2004. 2 These Regulations apply to England only. Drugs, medicines and other substances that may not be ordered 2 1 The following drugs, medicines and other substances may not be ordered for patients in the provision of medical services under a general medical services contract— a a drug, medicine or other substance which is listed in Schedule 1; b any gluten-free food; or c any very low gluten food. 2 But— a paragraph (1)(b) does not apply to gluten-free bread or a gluten-free food mix; b paragraph (1)(c) does not apply to very low gluten bread or a very low gluten food mix. 3 For the purposes of this regulation— a a food is gluten-free if the food, as sold to the final consumer— i contains no more than 20mg/ kg of gluten, and ii where it contains oats has been specially produced, prepared and or processed in a way to avoid contamination by wheat, rye, barley or their crossbred varieties; b a food is very low gluten if the food, as sold to the final consumer, contains no more than 100mg/ kg of gluten and consists of, or contains, one or more ingredients made from wheat, rye, barley, oats or their crossbred varieties which have been specially processed to reduce the gluten content, and where it contains oats— i it has been specially produced, prepared or processed in a way to avoid contamination by wheat, rye, barley or their crossbred varieties, and ii the gluten content of the oats does not exceed 20mg/kg. 4 In this regulation— “food mix” means a mixture of two or more ingredients which is to be— combined with any one or more additional ingredients; and baked or otherwise cooked; “gluten” means a protein fraction from wheat, rye, barley, oats or their crossbred varieties and derivatives, which is insoluble in water and 0.5 M sodium chloride solution. Drugs, medicines and other substances that may be ordered only in certain circumstances 3 A drug, medicine or other substance specified in an entry in column 1 of Schedule 2 may not be ordered for a patient in the provision of medical services under a general medical services contract unless— a that patient is a person of a description mentioned in column 2 of that entry; and b that drug, medicine or other substance is prescribed for that patient only for the purpose specified in column 3 of that entry. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State John Hutton Minister of State, Department of Health
LANDLORD A THENANT, CYMRU Enwi a chychwyn 1 Enw'r Gorchymyn hwn yw Gorchymyn Tribiwnlysoedd Prisio Lesddaliadau (Ffioedd) (Dirymu ac Arbed) (Cymru) 2004 a daw i rym ar 31 Mawrth 2004. Dirymu ac arbed 2 1 Yn ddarostyngedig i baragraff (2), dirymir drwy hyn Orchymyn Tribiwnlysoedd Prisio Lesddaliadau (Ffioedd) 1997 mewn perthynas â Chymru. 2 Ni fydd effaith i'r dirymiad ym mharagraff (1) o ran unrhyw gais sy'n cael ei wneud, neu achos sy'n cael ei drosglwyddo gan lys sirol, i dribiwnlys prisio lesddaliadau cyn 31 Mawrth 2004 ynglŷn â mangre yng Nghymru. Llofnodwyd ar ran Cynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru o dan adran 66(1) o Ddeddf Llywodraeth Cymru 1998 John Marek Dirprwy Lywydd y Cynulliad Cenedlaethol 9 Mawrth 2004
LANDLORD A THENANT Enwi a chychwyn 1 Enw'r Rheoliadau hyn yw Rheoliadau Diwygio Cyfraith Lesddaliad (Rhyddfreinio ar y Cyd ac Adnewyddu Lesddaliad) (Diwygio) (Cymru) 2004 a deuant i rym ar 31 Mawrth 2004. Cymhwyso 2 Mae'r Rheoliadau hyn yn gymwys yn unig — a mewn perthynas â thir ac adeiladau yng Nghymru; b i achosion lle mae hysbysiad o dan adran 13 (hysbysiad gan denantiaid cymwys o hawliad i arfer hawl i ryddfreinio ar y cyd) neu adran 42 (hysbysiad gan denant cymwys o hawliad i arfer hawl i gaffael les newydd) o Ddeddf Diwygio Cyfraith Lesddaliad, Tai a Datblygu Trefol 1993 yn cael ei gyflwyno ar neu ar ôl y dyddiad y daw'r Rheoliadau hyn i rym. Diwygiadau 3 Diwygir Rheoliadau Diwygio Cyfraith Lesddaliad (Rhyddfreinio ar y Cyd ac Adnewyddu Lesddaliad) 1993 fel a ganlyn— a dileer paragraff 2 o Atodlen 1; a b yn lle is-baragraff (4)(1) o Atodlen 2 rhodder — 1 The landlord may require the tenant to deduce his title to his tenancy, by giving him notice within the period of twenty one days beginning with the relevant date. . Llofnodwyd ar ran Cynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru o dan adran 66(1) o Ddeddf Llywodraeth Cymru 1998 . John Marek Dirprwy Lywydd y Cynulliad Cenedlaethol 9 Mawrth 2004
EDUCATION, ENGLAND Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Designation of Schools Having a Religious Character (Independent Schools) (England) (No. 3) Order 2004 and shall come into force on 11th March 2004. Interpretation 2 In this Order “the relevant religion or religious denomination” means the religion or religious denomination in accordance with whose tenets education is provided at the school or the school is conducted (or, as the case may be, each such religion or religious denomination). Designation of Schools 3 The schools listed in column (1) of the Schedule are hereby designated as schools having a religious character. 4 The relevant religion or religious denomination in relation to a school listed in column (1) of the Schedule is stated opposite thereto in column (2). Penny Jones A Divisional Manager in the Department for Education and Skills 4th March 2004
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation and commencement 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Amendment Regulations 2004. 2 These Regulations shall come into force— a in relation to regulations 1 and 3 on 1st April 2004; b in relation to regulation 2, in so far as it relates to a particular beneficiary, on the first day of the first benefit week to commence for that beneficiary on or after 12th April 2004, and for the purposes of this sub-paragraph, “ benefit week ” has the same meaning as in the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987 . Amendment of paragraph 4(2A) of Schedule 9 to the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987 2 In paragraph 4(2A) of Schedule 9 to the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987 (deduction from benefit and direct payments to third parties), for the amount “£17.50” in each place where it appears, there is substituted the amount “ £18.10 ” . Amendment of paragraph 7 of Schedule 9A to the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions. Maria Eagle Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Work and Pensions