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Education, england Citation, commencement, and application 1 These Regulations may be cited as The Education Act 1996 (Amendment of Section 19) (England) Regulations 2007 and come into force on 2nd July 2007. Amendment of Section 19 of the Education Act 1996 2 1 Section 19 of the Education Act 1996 is amended as follows. 2 After subsection (2) insert— 2A Subsection (2) does not apply in relation to schools in England. 2B Any school established in England (whether before or after the commencement of this Act) and maintained by a local education authority which— a is specially organised to provide education for such children, and b is not a community or foundation school, a community or foundation special school, or a maintained nursery school, shall be known as a “pupil referral unit”. . Jim Knight Minister of State Department for Education and Skills 22nd May 2007
corporation tax Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Oil Taxation (Nomination Scheme for Disposals) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 and shall come into force on 8th June 2007. Amendment of the Oil Taxation (Nomination Scheme for Disposals) Regulations 1987 2 The Oil Taxation (Nomination Scheme for Disposals) Regulations 1987 are amended as follows. 3 In regulation 2A (excluded oil)— a in paragraph (1) after “Brent-Forties-Oseberg forward contract” insert “or a Brent-Forties-Oseberg-Ekofisk forward contract” b after paragraph (2) insert— 3 In paragraph (1) “a Brent-Forties-Oseberg-Ekofisk forward contract” means a contract which provides for settlement, at least 21 days after the date on which it is made, by the delivery of a volume of oil comprising, at the seller’s election, Brent blend, Forties blend or oil of Oseberg grade or oil of Ekofisk blend, or a cash payment. Paul Gray Mike Eland Two Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs 16th May 2007
BRITISH NATIONALITY 1 This Order may be cited as the Citizenship Oath and Pledge (Welsh Language) Order 2007 and shall come into force on 1st June 2007. 2 Articles 3 and 4 apply in the case of a citizenship oath (or affirmation) and pledge made in Wales for the purpose of registration or naturalisation as a British citizen in accordance with section 42(1) or (2) of the British Nationality Act 1981 . 3 The following form of words in Welsh may be used as an alternative to the form of citizenship oath and pledge set out in paragraph 1 of Schedule 5 to the British Nationality Act 1981 — Llw teyrngarwch Yr wyf i, [enw] , yn tyngu i Dduw Hollalluog y byddaf i, ar ôl dod yn ddinesydd Prydeinig, yn ffyddlon ac yn wir deyrngar i'w Mawrhydi y Frenhines Elisabeth yr Ail, ei Hetifeddion a'i Holynwyr, yn unol âr gyfraith. Adduned Rhoddaf fy nheyrngarwch i'r Deyrnas Unedig ac fe barchaf ei hawliau a'i rhyddidau. Arddelaf ei gwerthoedd democrataidd. Glynaf yn ffyddlon wrth ei chyfreithiau a chyflawnaf fy nyletswyddau a'm rhwymedigaethau fel dinesydd Prydeinig. . 4 1 This article applies where a person makes a citizenship affirmation instead of an oath . 2 The following form of words in Welsh may be used as an alternative to the form of affirmation set out in section 6(1) of the Oaths Act 1978 (oral affirmation)— Yr wyf i, [enw] , yn datgan ac yn cadarnhau yn ddifrifol, yn ddiffuant ac yn gywir (and then proceed with the Welsh form of the citizenship oath set out in article 3, omitting the words of imprecation). 3 The following form of words in Welsh may be used as an alternative to the form of affirmation set out in section 6(2) of the Oaths Act 1978 (affirmation in writing). 4 The affirmation in writing shall commence— Yr wyf i [enw] … o … yn cadarnhau'n ddifrifol ac yn ddiffuant and the form in lieu of jurat shall be “Cadarnhawyd yn … y/yr … dydd hwn o … 20…, Ger fy mron i.”. Liam Byrne Minister of State Home Office 17th May 2007
CUSTOMS Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Goods Infringing the Olympics and Paralympics Association Rights (Customs) Regulations 2007 and come into force on 13th June 2007. Form of notices 2 1 Notice given by the proprietor under section 12A(1) of the Olympic Symbol etc. (Protection) Act 1995 (notice that infringing goods are expected to arrive in the United Kingdom) shall be in the form set out in Schedule 1 to these Regulations, or a form to the like effect approved by the Commissioners. 2 Notice given by the proprietor under section 12A(8)(a) of the Olympic Symbol etc. (Protection) Act 1995 (notice that goods which have arrived in the United Kingdom are infringing) shall be in the form set out in Schedule 2 to these Regulations, or a form to the like effect approved by the Commissioners. Indemnity etc. 3 A person giving notice under— a section 12A(1) of the Olympic Symbol etc. (Protection) Act 1995; or b section 12A(8)(a) of the Olympic Symbol etc. (Protection) Act 1995 must indemnify the Commissioners against all liability or expense that the Commissioners may incur in consequence of the giving of the notice, the detention of the goods, or anything done to the goods. Paul Gray Steve Lamey Two of the Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs 22nd May 2007
magistrates’ courts Citation and commencement 1 These regulations may be cited as the Assistants to Justices’ Clerks (Amendment) Regulations 2007 and come into force on 8th June 2007. Amendments to the Assistants to Justices’ Clerks Regulations 2006 2 For regulation 3 of The Assistants to Justices’ Clerks Regulations 2006 substitute— 3 1 An assistant clerk may be employed as a clerk in court only if he— a is a barrister or solicitor of the Senior Courts or has passed the necessary examinations for either of those professions or has been granted an exemption in relation to any examination by the appropriate examining body; b is in employment as an assistant which is registered by the Law Society as a training contract under regulation 23 of the Training Regulations 1990 ; c holds a valid training certificate granted by a magistrates’ courts committee before 1st January 1999; or d acted as a clerk in court before 1st January 1999 and was qualified to act as such under the Justices’ Clerks (Qualification of Assistants) Rules 1979 as they stood immediately before 1st January 1999. 2 In this regulation “training certificate” means a certificate granted in accordance with rule 5(2) of and Schedule 3 to the Justices’ Clerks (Qualifications of Assistants) Rules 1979 as they stood immediately before 1st January 1999, and the validity and duration of a training certificate granted before that date shall be determined as if those provisions were still in force. 3 Until the coming into force of section 59(1) of the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 the reference in paragraph 1(a) to the Senior Courts is to be read as a reference to the Supreme Court. Signed by authority of the Lord Chancellor Harriet Harman Minister of State Ministry of Justice 14th May 2007
defence 1 This Order may be cited as the Armed Forces Act 2006 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2007. 2 The following provisions of the Armed Forces Act 2006 shall come into force on 4 th June 2007— 1 section 378(1), in so far as it gives effect to paragraphs 28, 100(a), 146(1) (in so far as it relates to paragraphs 146(2) and 146(3)), 146(2), 146(3), 147, 149, 170, 171(1) (in so far as it relates to paragraph 171(2)(a)), 171(2)(a), 172, 173, 174, 175(1) (in so far as it relates to paragraphs 175(2)(c) and 175(4)), 175(2)(c), 175(4) and 187(a) of Schedule 16 to the Armed Forces Act 2006; 2 sections 379 and 381. Derek Twigg Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Ministry of Defence Date 10th May 2007
housing, england Citation, commencement, interpretation and application 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Local Authorities (Contracting Out of Anti-social Behaviour Order Functions) (England) Order 2007 and shall come into force on the day after the day on which it is made. 2 In this Order— “ the Act ” means the Crime and Disorder Act 1998; “local authority” means a relevant authority which is a local authority; “relevant function” means any function exercisable by a local authority under sections 1 to 1E of the Act; “housing manager” means a person who exercises management functions of the local authority pursuant to an agreement made under section 27 of the Housing Act 1985 . 3 This Order applies to local authorities in England only. Contracting out 2 Subject to article 3, a local authority may make arrangements with one or more housing managers whereby the housing manager, or an employee of the manager, may exercise any relevant function. Conditions 3 1 A local authority shall not make arrangements with the housing manager for the exercise of any function under section 1 or 1B of the Act unless it also makes arrangements with him for the exercise of its functions under section 1E of the Act. 2 Arrangements made by the local authority with the housing manager— a shall require the housing manager to consult the local authority before exercising any relevant function; and b may include such other conditions as the local authority considers appropriate. Legal Proceedings 4 Section 223 (appearance of local authorities in legal proceedings) of the Local Government Act 1972 shall have effect as if— a a housing manager with whom arrangements are made by virtue of this Order to exercise any relevant functions; and b any employee of the manager, were an officer of the local authority. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government Kay Andrews Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department of Communities and Local Government 10th May 2007
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GOVERNMENT RESOURCES AND ACCOUNTS Title and Commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Whole of Government Accounts (Designation of Bodies) Order 2007 and shall come into force on 11th June 2007. Designation 2 The bodies listed in the Schedule to this Order are designated in respect of the financial year ending on 31st March 2007 for the purposes of section 10 of the Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000. Dave Watts Frank Roy Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 21st May 2007
VALUE ADDED TAX 1 This Order may be cited as the Value Added Tax (Administration, Collection and Enforcement) Order 2007 and comes into force on 1st June 2007. 2 In Schedule 11 to the Value Added Tax Act 1994 (administration, collection and enforcement), in paragraph 2 (accounting for VAT and payment of VAT), for sub-paragraph (3B) substitute— 3B Regulations under this paragraph may make provision for requiring— a a person who first makes a supply of goods to which section 55A(6) applies (a “reverse charge supply”), b a person who ceases making reverse charge supplies without intending subsequently to make such supplies, or c a person who has fallen within paragraph (b) above but who nonetheless starts to make reverse charge supplies again, to give to the Commissioners such notification of that fact at such time and in such form and manner as may be specified in the regulations or determined by the Commissioners in accordance with powers conferred by the regulations. . Dave Watts Alan Campbell Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 10th May 2007
Registration of births, deaths, Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Amendment) Regulations 2007 and shall come into force on 1st June 2007. 2 In these Regulations “the principal Regulations” means the Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages Regulations 1968 . Amendment of the principal Regulations 2 1 The principal Regulations are amended as follows. 2 In regulation 5(a)(vi), for “to exercise the functions of” substitute “as”. 3 In regulation 5(b), omit ‘or any deputy registration office except the office of deputy superintendent registrar’. 4 Regulation 8 is revoked. 5 After regulation 9(2), insert— 3 A person who holds jointly the offices of superintendent registrar and deputy registrar shall not perform any of the duties of the superintendent registrar in relation to any duties which he performs as deputy registrar. . Given under my hand on 1st May 2007 Karen Dunnell Registrar General I approve John Healey Financial Secretary to the Treasury By authority of the Chancellor of the Exchequer 8 th May 2007
VALUE ADDED TAX 1 This Order may be cited as the Finance Act 2006, section 19, (Appointed Day) Order 2007. 2 The amendments made by section 19 of the Finance Act 2006 have effect in relation to supplies made on or after 1st June 2007 (the appointed day). Dave Watts Alan Campbell Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 10th May 2007
VALUE ADDED TAX 1 This Order may be cited as the Value Added Tax (Payments on Account) (Amendment) Order 2007 and comes into force on 1st June 2007. 2 In the Value Added Tax (Payments on Account) Order 1993 , after article 2 insert— Supplies to which section 55A(6) of the Act applies (customers to account for tax on supplies of a kind used in missing trader intra-community fraud) 2A Where, on application, a taxable person satisfies the Commissioners that, by reason solely of any amount that he is liable to pay by virtue of section 55A(6) of the Act— a he falls within article 5 or 6 below, or b the amount of each of his payments on account is increased, then, with effect from the date of the approval by the Commissioners of the application, any amount that he is so liable to pay by virtue of that section shall be disregarded for the purposes of those articles or, as the case may be, the calculation of the amount of each of his payments on account. . Dave Watts Alan Campbell Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 10th May 2007
ACQUISITION OF LAND, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement, extent and application 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (Corresponding Amendments) Order 2007 and shall come into force on the day after that on which it is made. 2 This Order extends to England and Wales only. 3 The amendments made by this Order do not apply to, or in relation to, orders under any of the enactments specified in the Schedule to this Order (orders relating to the compulsory acquisition of, or of rights relating to, land) of which notice has been served before the coming into force of this Order. Amendment of enactments 2 The Schedule to this Order shall have effect for the amendment of the enactments specified. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government Kay Andrews Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Communities and Local Government 23rd May 2007
EXCISE 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Hydrocarbon Oil (Marking) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 and come into force on 1st June 2007. 2 Amend the Hydrocarbon Oil (Marking) Regulations 2002 as follows. 3 In regulation 3(2)(a) after “6 kilograms” insert “, and not more than 9 kilograms,”. 4 In regulation 4 for “in the case of gas oil” substitute “except in the case of kerosene”. 5 In regulation 13(1)(b) omit the word “not”. Paul Gray Mike Hanson Two of the Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs 9th May 2007
Children and young persons, England Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Local Authority Targets (Well-Being of Young Children) Regulations 2007 and come into force on 5th June 2007. 2 In these Regulations “foundation stage assessment scales” means the assessment scales described in the Foundation Stage Profile Handbook published by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority in January 2003 with reference number QCA /03/1006. General requirements 2 The Secretary of State may not set targets under section 1(3) of the Childcare Act 2006 in respect of a particular English local authority more frequently than once in each calendar year. 3 A target must be set by reference to one or more of the foundation stage assessment scales. Procedure for setting targets 4 Prior to setting a target in relation to an English local authority, the Secretary of State must— a notify the authority— i that he is proposing to set the target by a date specified in the notification, such date not to be less than two months from the date of notification; and ii of a date, such date not to be less than one month from the date of notification, by which the authority’s proposed target and any representations in respect of the target may be submitted; and b have regard to— i any target proposed by the authority; and ii any representations submitted. 5 Where the Secretary of State proposes to set a target which is different from a target which has been proposed by an English local authority, he must— a give the authority an account of his reasons; and b specify a date by which further representations may be submitted. Beverley Hughes Minister of State Department for Education and Skills 9th May 2007
PLANT HEALTH, ENGLAND Title, commencement, extent and application 1 These Regulations— a may be cited as the Marketing of Vegetable Plant Material (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2007; b come into force on 1st July 2007; c extend to England and Wales but only apply in England. Amendments to the Marketing of Vegetable Plant Material Regulations 1995 2 1 The Marketing of Vegetable Plant Material Regulations 1995 are amended as follows. 2 In regulation 2 (interpretation), in paragraph (1), for the definition of “Directive 92/33/ EEC ” substitute— “Directive 92/33/EEC ” means Council Directive 92/33/EEC on the marketing of vegetable propagating and planting material other than seed; . 3 In regulation 3 (plant material to which these Regulations apply)— a in paragraph (1)(a), for “Schedule 1” substitute “Annex II to Directive 92/33/EEC ”; b in paragraph (1)(b), for “Schedule 1” substitute “that Annex”. 4 In regulation 8 (information to accompany plant material)— a in paragraph (2), for “Council Directive 77/93/EEC ” substitute “Council Directive 2000/29/ EC ” ; b in paragraph (4), for “Schedule 1” substitute “Schedule 2”. 5 Omit Schedule 1 (genera and species to which Regulations apply). Jeff Rooker Minister of State Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 12th May 2007
Education, england Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as The Walkergate Primary School (Change to School Session Times) Order 2007 and comes into force on 4th June 2007. Exemption from the School Session Regulations 2 The Changing of School Session Times (England) Regulations 1999 are not to apply to the governing body of Walkergate Primary School of Sutton Street, Newcastle upon Tyne NE6 4SD. Time period 3 This Order has effect until 27th July 2007. Jim Knight Minister of State Department for Education and Skills 6th May 2007
northern ireland 1 This Order may be cited as the Northern Ireland Act 2000 (Restoration of Devolved Government) Order 2007 and shall come into force on 8th May 2007. 2 Section 1 of the Northern Ireland Act 2000 shall cease to have effect on 8th May 2007. 3 The Northern Ireland Act 2000 (Suspension of Devolved Government) Order 2002 is revoked. 4 1 This article applies to any member of the Northern Ireland Assembly who took his seat in the Transitional Assembly after 7th March 2007 by signing the Roll of Membership in accordance with the Transitional Assembly’s standing orders. 2 The member shall be treated as having signed the Roll of Membership of, and taken his seat in, the Northern Ireland Assembly at the time of commencement in accordance with the Northern Ireland Assembly’s standing orders. 3 The member’s designation of identity in the Transitional Assembly immediately before the time of commencement shall be treated as his designation of identity in the Northern Ireland Assembly as from that time, until that designation is changed in accordance with the Northern Ireland Assembly’s standing orders. 4 In this article— “designation of identity”, in relation to the Transitional Assembly or the Northern Ireland Assembly, means designation as Nationalist, Unionist or Other in accordance with the standing orders of that Assembly; “the time of commencement” means the time at which this Order comes into force; “the Transitional Assembly” means the Assembly established under section 1 of the Northern Ireland (St Andrews Agreement) Act 2006. Peter Hain One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Northern Ireland Office 7th May 2007
Betting, gaming and lotteries Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Gambling Act 2005 (Exclusion of Children from Track Areas) Order 2007 and shall come into force on 1st September 2007. Amendment to section 182(2) of the Gambling Act 2005 2 Section 182(2) of the Gambling Act 2005 shall be amended as follows— a at the end of paragraph (a) delete the word “and”; b in paragraph (b) substitute “.” with “, and”; and c after paragraph (b) insert— c shall not apply to any other track on a day on which a race or other sporting event takes place, or is expected to take place, on the track. . Richard Caborn Minister of State Department for Culture, Media and Sport 5th May 2007
CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (Designated Sites under Section 128) (Amendment) Order 2007 and shall come into force on 1st June 2007. 2 This Order extends to England and Wales only. 2 The Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (Designated Sites under Section 128) Order 2007 is amended by substituting the map set out in the Schedule to this Order (New Map for Chequers Site) for the map set out in Schedule 1 (the Chequers Site) to that Order. Tony McNulty Minister of State Home Office 2nd May 2007
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW Citation and commencement 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Government of Wales Act 2006 (Consequential Modifications and Transitional Provisions) Order 2007. 2 A modification made by a provision of Schedule 1 to this Order specified in the first column of the following table (and Article 2 so far as it relates to that provision) shall come into force at the time specified in the corresponding entry in the second column of the table— (1) Provisions of Schedule 1 (2) Coming into force Paragraph 98(1) and (4) The day after the day on which this Order is made Paragraph 17 Paragraph 89 Paragraph 90(a) and (b) Paragraph 91(a) Paragraph 92 Paragraph 93 Paragraph 94 Paragraph 99 Paragraph 100 Paragraph 122 Immediately after the ordinary election under section 3 of the Government of Wales Act 1998 held in 2007 All other provisions Immediately after the end of the initial period 3 Subject to paragraph (2) this Order comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made. Extent 2 The modifications made by this Order have the same extent as the enactments modified. Modifications 3 Schedule 1 to this Order (modifications of enactments) shall have effect. Transitional Provisions 4 Schedule 2 to this Order (transitional provisions) shall have effect. Nick Ainger Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Wales Office 1st May 2007
health care and associated professions Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Medical Act 1983 (Qualifying Examinations) Order 2007 and shall come into force on 6th June 2007. Addition of new bodies to the list of bodies entitled to hold qualifying examinations 2 In section 4 of the Medical Act 1983 (qualifying examinations and primary United Kingdom qualifications), in subsection (2), after paragraph (aa) insert— ab the University of Warwick; ac Cardiff University; ad the University of East Anglia; ae a combination of the University of Exeter and the University of Plymouth; . Christine Cook Deputy Clerk of the Privy Council