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PUBLIC HEALTH, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Vaccine Damage Payments Act 1979Statutory Sum Order 1991 and shall come into force on 15th April 1991. Statement of the statutory sum for the purposes of the VaccineDamage Payments Act 1979 2 For the purposes of the Vaccine Damage Payments Act 1979 thestatutory sum is £30,000. Revocation 3 The Vaccine Damage Payments Act 1979 Statutory Sum Order 1985 is hereby revoked. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Security. Henley Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Social Security 28th March 1991 We consent, Thomas Sackville Sydney Chapman Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 28th March 1991
IMMIGRATION 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Immigration (Registration with Police) (Amendment) Regulations 1991 and shall come into force on 1st June 1991. 2 In regulation 10(3) of the Immigration (Registration with Police) Regulations 1972 (which relates to the fee to be paid for the issue of registration certificates), for the figure “£36” there shall be substituted the figure “£27.50”. Kenneth Baker One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Home Office 8th April 1991
HOUSING, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Housing Act 1988 (Commencement No. 5and Transitional Provisions) Order 1991. 2 In this Order“the 1985 Act ” means the Housing Associations Act 1985 . 2 Subject to the saving in article 3, section 140(2) of the HousingAct 1988 shall come into force on 1st April 1991 insofar as it relatesto the repeal of the following provisions of the 1985 Act— section 55 (hostel deficit grant), and sections 56 and 57 in their application to hostel deficit grant. 3 The repeal of sections 55 to 57 of the 1985 Act shall not apply inrelation to hostel deficit grant payable to an association for a periodwhich expires before 1st April 1991. Michael Heseltine One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State 26th March 1991
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, SCOTLAND Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Commons Services Agency (Withdrawl and Amendment of Functions) (Scotland) Order 1991 and shall come into force on 1st April 1991. 2 In this Order the following expressions have the meanings given to them in this paragraph:— “ the Act ” means the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978; “the CSA Functions Order ” means the National Health Service (Functions of the Common Services Agency) (Scotland) Order 1974 ; “the Health Education Board ” means the Health Education Board for Scotland constituted by the Health Education Board for Scotland Order 1990 . Withdrawl of the functions of health education 2 1 There are hereby withdrawn from the Agency all functions in relation to health education delegated or referred to the Agency under section 10 of the Act. 2 In article 3(c) of the CSA Functions Order for the words “, management and health education” there shall be substituted the words “and management”. Amendment of article 3 of the CSA Functions Order 3 In article 3 of the CSA Functions Order— a in sub-paragraph (a) for the words from “may require:” to the end of that sub-paragraph there shall be substituted the words “may require;”; and b there shall be added at the end the following new sub-paragraphs:— l the powers of the Secretary of State under section 79(1) of the Act to take on lease or to purchase by agreement moveable property and land which is required for the functions of the Agency and to use for those functions and manage any heritable or moveable property so acquired; m the powers of the Secretary of State under section 79(1A) of the Act to dispose of land no longer required for the functions of the Agency disregarding so much of that sub-section as relates to the function of the Secretary of State to authorise certain officers to execute instruments on his behalf. Michael B. Forsyth Minister of State, Scottish Office St. Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 25th March 1991
HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 The length of the Trunk Road described in the Schedule to this Orderand shown by broad striped hatching on the deposited plan shall cease tobe a trunk road and shall be classified as a principal road as from thedate on which this Order comes into force. 2 In this Order i “the deposited plan” means the plan numbered HA10-YHNMD4 marked“The A18 Trunk Road (Barnetby Top to East of Ermine Street)(Detrunking) Order 1991” signed by authority of the Secretary of State and deposited at theDepartment of Transport, Romney House, 43 Marsham Street, London SW1P 3PY; ii “principal road” as a classification for a highway, means that the highway is aprincipal road for the purposes of enactments and instruments whichrefer to highways classified as principal roads and is also classifiedfor the purpose of every other enactment and instru ments which refersto highways classified by the Secretary of State; iii “the Trunk Road” means the A18 Trunk Road. 3 This Order shall come into force on 3rd May 1991 and may be cited asthe A18 Trunk Road (Barnetby Top to East of Ermine Street) (Detrunking)Order 1991. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport John Henry Regional Director Yorkshire & Humberside Region Department of Transport 25th March 1991
INCOME TAX Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Taxes (Interest Rate)(Amendment) Regulations 1991 and shall come into force on 6th April1991. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations“the Principal Regulations ” means the Taxes (Interest Rate) Regulations 1989 . Amendments to the Principal Regulations 3 For regulation 5 of the Principal Regulations there shall besubstituted— Applicable rate of official rate of interest 5 For the purpose of section 160 of the Income and Corporation TaxesAct 1988 the rate applicable under section 178 shall, on andafter 6th April 1991, be 13.5 per cent. per annum. 4 In regulation 6 of the Principal Regulations for“3(1), 4(1) or 5(1)” there shall be substituted“3(1) or 4(1)”. Norman Lamont Thomas Sackville Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 4th April 1991
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Definition of IndependentVisitors (Children) Regulations 1991 and shall come into force on 14thOctober 1991. Independent visitors 2 A person appointed by a local authority as an independent visitorunder paragraph 17(1) of Schedule 2 to the Children Act 1989 shall beregarded as independent of the local authority appointing him in thefollowing circumstances: a where the person appointed is not connected with the local authorityby virtue of being— i a member of the local authority or any of their committees or sub-committees, whether elected or co-opted; or ii an officer of the local authority employed in the Social ServicesDepartment of that authority; or iii a spouse of any such person; b where the child who is to receive visits from the person appointedis accommodated by an organisation other than the local authority, andthe person appointed is not— i a member of that organisation; or ii a patron or trustee of that organisation; or iii an employee of that organisation, whether paid or not; or iv a spouse of any such person. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health. Virginia Bottomley Minister of State, Department of Health 2nd April 1991
HOUSING, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Housing Renovation etc. Grants (Prescribed Forms and Particulars) (Amendment) Regulations 1991 and shall come into force on1st May 1991. Amendment of Regulations 2 1 The forms in the Schedule to the Housing Renovation etc. Grants (Prescribed Forms and Particulars) Regulations 1990 are amended in accordance with this regulation. 2 At the end of question 3.13 in Form 1 (application for renovation grant) and inForm 2 (application for disabled facilities grant) insert the following: . 3 For question 3.38 in Form 1 and in Form 2 substitute— . 4 In the first sentence of note 28 in Form 1 and in Form 2 insert after the words “if you”, in both places where those words occur, the words “or your partner”. 5 After note 30 in Form 1 and in Form 2 insert the following as note 30A: 30A Answer “yes” to this question if you or your partner would be entitled to invalid care allowance but for an overlapping benefit (i.e. injury benefit, unemployability supplement, industrial death benefit, war pension death benefit, and training allowance). . 6 At the end of question 3.11 in Form 3 (application for common parts grant) insert the following: . 7 For question 3.36 in Form 3 substitute— . 8 In the first sentence of note 26 in Form 3 insert after the words “if you” , in both places where those words occur, the words “or your partner”. 9 After note 28 in Form 3 insert the following as note 28A: 28A Answer “yes” to this question if you or your partner would be entitled to invalid care allowance but for an overlapping benefit (i.e. injury benefit, unemployability supplement, industrial death benefit, war pensions death benefit, and training allowance). . 10 In question 2.9 in Form 4 (application for HMO grant) where the sentence “(Go to 2.12)” appears substitute the sentence “(Go to 2.11)”. 11 In question 2.11 in Form 4 where the sentence “(Go to 2.14)” appears substitute the sentence “(Go to 2.13)”. Transitional 3 In respect of any application for a grant made before 1st May 1991 the provisions of the Housing Renovation etc. Grants (Prescribed Forms and Particulars) Regulations 1990 shall apply as if these Regulations had not come into force. Michael Heseltine Secretary of State for the Environment 26th March 1991 David Hunt Secretary of State for Wales 26th March 1991
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation, commencement and application 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers'Compensation) (Payment of Claims) (Amendment) Regulations 1991 and shallcome into force on 1st April 1991. 2 These Regulations apply in relation to any case in which a personfirst satisfies the conditions of entitlement to a payment under the Acton or after the date on which they come into force. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations the“ principal Regulations ” means the Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers' Compensation) (Payment ofClaims) Regulations 1988 . Amendment of the principal Regulations 3 1 The principal Regulations shall be amended in accordance with thefollowing provisions of this Regulation. 2 a the Schedule to these Regulations shall be substituted for theSchedule to those Regulations, and b the amount of £1,606 shall be substituted for the amount of £1,473in Regulations 5(1) and 8 of those Regulations, and the amount of £3,322shall be substituted for the amount of £3,048 in regulation 6(1) ofthose Regulations. Signed by order of the Secretary of State. Eric Forth Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Employment 27th March 1991
FINANCIAL SERVICES Citation and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Companies Act 1989 (CommencementNo.10 and Saving Provisions) Order 1991. 2 In this Order and in the Schedule hereto— a “ the Act ” means the Companies Act 1989; b “insolvency proceedings” means proceedings of the kinds referred to in section 182(2) and(3) of the Act and also includes proceedings conducted by anadministrative receiver; and c references to insolvency proceedings having begun shall be construedin accordance with section 182(2) and (3) of the Act and, in the case ofproceedings conducted by an administrative receiver, shall mean the timeat which the administrative receiver was appointed. Provisions of the Act brought into force by the Order 2 The provisions of the Companies Act 1989 specified in the firstcolumn of the Schedule to this Order shall come into force on 25th April1991 subject to the savings specified in article 3 of this Order. Saving provisions 3 1 Section 157 of the Act shall not have effect in relation to aproposal made before the section comes into force. 2 Section 160 of the Act shall not impose a duty on any person whereinsolvency proceedings relating to the defaulter in question have begunbefore the section comes into force. 3 Section 166 of the Act shall not have effect to enable a directionto be given where insolvency proceedings relating to the person inquestion have begun before the section comes into force. 4 Sections 174(1) and 175 of the Act shall not have effect where therelevant insolvency proceedings have begun before the section comes intoforce. 5 Section 177 of the Act shall not have effect where the property isheld as margin at the time the section comes into force. 6 Section 179 of the Act shall not have effect where the property issubject to the relevant market charge at the time the section comes intoforce. 7 Section 180 of the Act shall not have effect to prevent the continuation of any execution or other legal process commenced, or the continued levying of any distress begun, before the section comes into force. John Redwood Minister of State, Department of Trade and Industry 27th March 1991
GOVERNMENT TRADING FUNDS Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Property Services Agency SuppliesTrading Fund Order 1976 (Revocation) Order 1991 and shall come intoforce on 31st March 1991. Revocation 2 The Property Services Agency Supplies Trading Fund Order 1976 is hereby revoked. Michael Heseltine One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State 26th March 1991 We concur Thomas Sackville Sydney Chapman Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 31st March 1991
GOVERNMENT TRADING FUNDS Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Buying Agency Trading Fund Order1991, and shall come into force on 1st April 1991. Interpretation 2 In this Order— “ the Act ” means the Government Trading Funds Act 1973; and “the fund” means the trading fund established by this order. Establishment of the fund 3 As from 1st April 1991 for the operations of the department of thegovernment known as the Buying Agency which are described in Schedule 1to this Order there shall be established a trading fund to be known asthe Buying Agency Trading Fund. Designation of the authorised lender 4 The Secretary of State is hereby designated the authorised lender tothe fund for the purposes of the Act. Maximum amount to be issued to the fund by way of loan 5 The maximum amount that may be issued to the fund by way of loanunder section 2B of the Act shall be £10 million. Appropriation of assets and liabilities 6 The Crown assets and liabilities as at 1st April 1991 described ingeneral terms in Schedule 2 to this Order shall be appropriated asassets and liabilities of the fund at the values and the amountsspecified in that Schedule. Public dividend capital 7 Such part of the capital of the fund as amounts to£100,000 shall be treated as public dividend capital. Michael Heseltine One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State 26th March 1991 We concur Thomas Sackville Sydney Chapman Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 1st April 1991
BETTING, GAMING AND LOTTERIES 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Gaming Clubs (Multiple Bingo)(Amendment) Regulations 1991 and shall come into force on 13th May1991. 2 In regulation 2 of the Gaming Clubs (Multiple Bingo) Regulations1986 , after the word“shall”, there shall be inserted the words“on a Saturday be two and in any other such period shall”. Home Office Kenneth Baker One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State 28th March 1991
BETTING, GAMING AND LOTTERIES 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Gaming Clubs (Hours and Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 1991 and shall come into force on 13th May 1991. 2 These Regulations do not extend to Scotland. 2 Regulation 5(1) of the Gaming Clubs (Hours and Charges) Regulations 1984 shall be amended by substituting for the figure “£5”, in both places where it occurs, the figure “£5.70”. 3 The Gaming Clubs (Hours and Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 1989 are hereby revoked. Kenneth Baker One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Home Office 28th March 1991
BETTING, GAMING AND LOTTERIES 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Gaming Act (Variation of Monetary Limits) Order 1991 and shall come into force on 13th May 1991. 2 This Order shall not extend to Scotland. 2 Section 20(3) of the Gaming Act 1968 (under which the maximum permitted aggregate amount of winnings in respect of games of bingo played in one week simultaneously on different club premises is £4,000) shall have effect with the substitution, for the reference to the sum specified in that subsection, of a reference to the sum of £4,500. 3 Section 20(8) of the Gaming Act 1968 (under which the maximum amount by which weekly winnings on any particular bingo club premises may exceed the aggregate amount of the stakes hazarded is £1,750) shall have effect with the substitution, for the reference to the sum specified in that subsection, of a reference to the sum of £2,000. 4 The Gaming Act (Variation of Monetary Limits) Order 1989 is hereby revoked. Kenneth Baker One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Home Office 28th March 1991
PENSIONS Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Superannuation (Children’s Pensions) (Earnings Limit) Order 1991 and shall come into force on 8th April 1991. Increase in children’s earnings limit 2 The sum mentioned in section 21(1)(c)(ii) of the Judicial Pensions Act 1981 (which excludes from the definition of “period of childhood and full-time education” a person over 16 who is undergoing training if the emoluments payable by his employer are more than the said sum) is hereby increased from £1398 to £1550. Revocation of previous order 3 The Superannuation (Children’s Pensions) (Earnings Limit) Order 1990 is hereby revoked. Sydney Chapman Nicholas Baker Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 28th March 1991
FEES AND CHARGES 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Measuring Instruments (EECRequirements) (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1991 and shall come intoforce on 1st May 1991. 2 The Measuring Instruments (EEC Requirements) (Fees) Regulations1988 are hereby amended as follows— a in regulation 3(2), for“£28.00” there shall be substituted“£30.30”; b in paragraph (a) of Schedule 2, for“£48.00” there shall be substituted“£52.00”; and c in paragraph 1(1)(a) of Schedule 3, for“£33.00”,“£48.00” and“£9.20” there shall be substituted respectively“£35.00”,“£52.00” and“£12.00”. Edward Leigh Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Trade and Industry 27th March 1991 We consent Sydney Chapman Nicholas Baker Two of the Lords Commissioners of HM Treasury 28th March 1991
ESTATE AGENTS 1 This Order may be cited as the Estate Agents (Specified Offences) Order 1991 and shall come into force on 13th May 1991. 2 Offences committed under the provisions of the Acts and Orders listed in the Schedule to this Order are hereby specified for the purposes of section 3 of the Estate Agents Act 1979. Edward Leigh Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department of Trade and Industry 28th March 1991
INJURIES IN WAR COMPENSATION 1 The Injuries in War (Shore Employments) Compensation Scheme 1914 shall be amended as follows: In paragraph (3) thereof for the figures “£76.60”, wherever they occur, there shall be substituted the figures “£84.90”. 2 This Scheme shall have effect on and after 8th April 1991, so, however, that no payment shall be made thereunder in respect of any period before that date. 3 This Scheme may be cited as the Injuries in War (Shore Employments) Compensation (Amendment) Scheme 1991, and the Injuries in War (Shore Employments) Compensation Schemes 1914 to 1990 and this Scheme may be cited together as the Injuries in War (Shore Employments) Compensation Schemes 1914 to 1991. Michael Quinlan Alan Clark Members of the Defence Council We consent Thomas Sackville Irvine Patrick Two of the Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 25th March 1991
GOVERNMENT TRADING FUNDS Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Central Office of Information TradingFund Order 1991, and shall come into force on 1st April 1991. Interpretation 2 In this Order— “ the Act ” means the Government Trading Funds Act 1973; and “the fund” means the trading fund established by this Order. Establishment of the fund 3 As from 1st April 1991 for the operations of the department of thegovernment known as the Central Office of Information which aredescribed in Schedule 1 to this Order there shall be established atrading fund to be known as the COI Trading Fund. Designation of the authorised lender 4 The National Loans Fund is hereby designated as the authorisedlender to the fund for the purposes of the Act. Maximum amount to be issued to the fund by way of loan 5 The maximum amount that may be issued to the fund under section 2Bof the Act shall be £100 million. Appropriation of assets and liabilities 6 The Crown assets and liabilities as at 1st April 1991 described ingeneral terms in Schedule 2 to this Order shall be appropriated asassets and liabilities of the fund at the values and amounts thereinspecified. Public dividend capital 7 Such part of the capital of the fund as amounts to£265,000 shall be treated as public dividend capital. Norman Lamont Chancellor of the Exchequer 27th March 1991 We concur. Sydney Chapman Thomas Sackville Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 27th March 1991
COMMUNITY CHARGES, SCOTLAND Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Community Charges (Levying, Collection and Payment) (Scotland) Regulations 1991 and shall come into force on 29th March 1991. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations— “The 1987 Act” means the Abolition of Domestic Rates Etc. (Scotland) Act 1987; “the 1991 Act” means the Community Charges (Genera1 Reduction) Act 1991; “financial year” means the year beginning on 1st April, and other expression used in these Regulations and in the 1987 Act have the same meaning as in that Act. Statement 3 The form and content of the statement referred to in section 3(4)(a)(ii) of the 1991 Act shall he as follows or shall be substantially to the like effect, namely:— The demand notice which accompanies this statement takes account of the provisions of the Community Chrages (General Reduction) Act 1991. . Payment of community charges 4 1 In relation to the community charges in respect of the financial year 1991—92, paragraph 4 of Schedule 2 to the 1987 Act shall have effect subject to the modifications specified in the following paragraphs. 2 In sub-paragriph (3) of the said paragraph 4 , for the words “sub-paragraph (8)”, there shall be substituted the words “sub-paragraphs (8) and (8A)”. 3 In sub-paragraph (6) of the said paragraph 4, for the words “sub-paragraph (1) above”, there shall be substituted the words “sub-paragraphs (1) above and (8A) below”. 4 In sub-paragraph (8) of the said paragraph 4 , there shall be inserted at the beginning the words— Subject to sub-paragraph (8A) below . 5 After sub-paragraph (8) of the said paragraph 4, there shall be inserted the following sub-paragraph: 8A Notwithstanding the provisions of sub-paragraphs (3) to (5) above, where a person is liable to pay a community charge in respect of the financial year 1991-92 or part of that financial year and the demand notice in respect of that liability is issued on or after 1st April but before 1st January in that year, the levying authority may determine that the community charge to which the notice relates shall be payable by equal monthly instalments, with the first beginning on or after the date on which the demand notice is issued and which instalments are payable on such day of such months in the year as the levying authority may determine. . 6 In sub-paragraph (9)(a) of the said paragraph 4, for the words “sub-paragraphs (1) to (8)”, there shall be substituted the words “sub-paragraphs (1) to (8A)”. Ian Lang One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 28th march 1991