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LANDLORD AND TENANT, WALES Name, commencement and application 1 1 These Regulations are called the Assured Tenancies and Agricultural Occupancies (Forms) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2003. 2 These Regulations come into force as follows — a Regulations 1 and 2 on 18th February 2003; and b Regulation 3 on 18th April 2003. 3 These Regulations apply only in relation to premises situated in Wales. Amendment of Prescribed Forms 2 1 The Assured Tenancies and Agricultural Occupancies (Forms) Regulations 1997 (“the 1997 Regulations ”) are amended as follows. 2 After regulation 3(da) of the 1997 Regulations insert the following two new sub-paragraphs — db for a notice under section 13(2) proposing a new rent for an assured tenancy of premises situated in Wales, Form No. 4D; dc for a notice under section 13(2) proposing a new rent or licence fee for an assured agricultural occupancy of premises situated in Wales, Form No. 4E; 3 In the Schedule to the 1997 Regulations, after Form No. 4C insert the forms in the Schedule to these Regulations. Revocation and saving 3 1 Form No. 4 set out in the Schedule to the 1997 Regulations is hereby revoked. 2 Nothing in paragraph (1) above affects the validity of a notice under section 13(2) of the Housing Act 1988 (notice proposing a new rent) served before the coming into force of this regulation if, at the date of service of the notice, the notice was in Form No. 4 or in a form substantially to the same effect. Signed on behalf of the National Assembly for Wales under section 66(1) of the Government of Wales Act 1998 D.Elis-Thomas The Presiding Officer of the National Assembly 17th February 2003
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (General) Amendment (No.2) Regulations 2003 and shall come into force on 1 st April 2003. Amendment of the Housing Benefit (General) Regulations 1987 2 1 Regulation 68 of the Housing Benefit (General) Regulations 1987 (date on which change of circumstances is to take effect) shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraphs. 2 In paragraph (1) for “paragraphs (2) to (8)” there shall be substituted “paragraphs (1A) to (8). 3 After paragraph (1) there shall be inserted the following paragraph:— 1A Where — a the change of circumstances in question is — i the commencement of entitlement to a working tax credit or a child tax credit under the Tax Credits Act 2002 on 6 th April 2003, or ii the end, on 7 th April 2003, of a period for which an award of a working families' tax credit or a disabled person’s tax credit is payable; and b that change of circumstances would not, but for this paragraph, take effect on 7 th April 2003, that change of circumstances shall take effect on 7 th April 2003. Amendment of the Council Tax Benefit (General) Regulations 1992 3 1 Regulation 59 of the Council Tax Benefit (General) Regulations 1992 (date on which change of circumstances is to take effect) shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraphs. 2 In paragraph (1) for “paragraphs (2) to (9)” there shall be substituted “paragraphs (1A) to (9)”. 3 After paragraph (1) there shall be inserted the following paragraph:— 1A Where the change of circumstances in question is — a the commencement of entitlement to a working tax credit or a child tax credit under the Tax Credits Act 2002 on 6 th April 2003, or b the end, on 7 th April 2003, of a period for which an award of a working families' tax credit or a disabled person’s tax credit is payable, that change of circumstances shall take effect on 7 th April 2003. 4 In paragraph (7) for “paragraphs (1) to (6)” there shall be substituted “paragraphs (1) and (2) to (6)”. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions. Malcolm Wicks Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Work and Pensions 16th February 2003
FOOD, WALES Title, extent and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendments to the Plastic Materials and Articles in Contact with Food Regulations 1998 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment to the Food Safety (Sampling and Qualifications) Regulations 1990 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Y GWASANAETH IECHYD GWLADOL, CYMRU Enwi, cychwyn, dehongli a chymhwyso 1 1 Enw'r Rheoliadau hyn yw Rheoliadau'r Gwasanaeth Iechyd Gwladol (Ffioedd a Thaliadau Optegol) (Diwygio) (Cymru) 2003, a deuant i rym ar 1 Mawrth 2003. 2 Yn y Rheoliadau hyn ystyr “y prif Reoliadau” (“ the principal Regulations ”) yw Rheoliadau'r Gwasanaeth Iechyd Gwladol (Ffioedd a Thaliadau Optegol) 1997 . 3 Mae'r Rheoliadau hyn yn gymwys i Gymru yn unig. Diwygio rheoliad 9 o'r prif Reoliadau 2 Yn rheoliad 9 o'r prif Reoliadau (dyroddi talebau gan ymarferwyr meddygol offthalmig neu optegwyr ) — a ar ôl paragraff (1B), mewnosodwch y paragraff canlynol— 1C Where a patient has indicated— a that he is an eligible person by virtue of regulation 8(2)(a) or (b); and b that he requires an additional optical appliance of the same prescription because either— i he is suffering from illness and as a consequence of that illness requires such an appliance, or ii the issue of such an appliance is required as a result of his exceptional circumstances, the ophthalmic medical practitioner or optician may issue to the patient, in accordance with paragraph (2) but subject to paragraph (5), a voucher relating to the optical appliance prescribed by the prescription. ; b yn lle paragraff (5) rhowch y paragraff canlynol— 5 No voucher shall be issued as provided for by paragraph (1C) unless the responsible authority is satisfied, after making such enquiries as it considers relevant, that the patient’s requirement for an additional optical appliance of the same prescription arose as a consequence of the patient’s illness, or for such other reason that it accepts as being exceptional in the circumstances of the patient’s case. c ar ôl paragraff (5) mewnosodwch y paragraff canlynol— 6 Unless paragraph (1A), (1C) or regulation 11 applies, not more than one voucher shall be issued to a patient in respect of any one optical appliance prescribed. . Diwygio rheoliad 12 o'r prif Reoliadau 3 Diwygir rheoliad 12 o'r prif Reoliadau (defnyddio talebau i gyflenwi cyfarpar optegol)— a ar ôl is-baragraff (b) o baragraff (4), mewnosodwch yr is-baragraff canlynol— c in a case where regulation 9(1C) applies, a declaration that an additional optical appliance of the same prescription is required either as a consequence of his illness, or as a result of his exceptional circumstances. ; b ar ôl paragraff (5) mewnosodwch y paragraff canlynol— 6 In a case where regulation 9(1C) applies, a supplier intending to use a voucher in accordance with paragraph (2) shall first submit it to the responsible authority so that it may be satisfied as to the requirement of an additional optical appliance and give its approval to the use of the voucher. . Diwygio rheoliad 13 o'r prif Reoliadau 4 Yn rheoliad 13 o'r prif Reoliadau (taliadau i gyflenwyr), ar ôl paragraff (2)(c)(iv) mewnosodwch yr is-baragraff canlynol— v where the claim relates to a voucher issued in accordance with regulation 9(1C), obtained any prior approval required by regulation 12(6). . Llofnodwyd ar ran Cynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru o dan adran 66(1) o Ddeddf Llywodraeth Cymru 1998 Rhodri Morgan Prif Weinidog y Cynulliad Cenedlaethol 13 Chwefror 2002
INDUSTRIAL AND PROVIDENT SOCIETIES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Credit Unions Act 1979 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2003 and comes into force on 1st September 2003. Commencement of section 3(2) and (3) of the 1979 Act 2 1st September 2003 is the day appointed for the coming into operation of subsections (2) and (3) of section 3 of the Credit Unions Act 1979 (use of the name “credit union”) . Philip Woolas Jim Fitzpatrick Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 14th February 2003
EDUCATION, ENGLAND Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Consistent Financial Reporting (England) Regulations 2003, and shall come into force on 1st April 2003. 2 These Regulations shall apply only in relation to England. Interpretation 2 1 In these Regulations a reference to a governing body means the governing body or temporary governing body of any school which is maintained by a local education authority including a new school but not including a maintained nursery school or a pupil referral unit . 2 In these Regulations a reference to school resources means, in relation to any school, any resources held by the governing body and other resources whose application is controlled by the governing body in accordance with the provisions of section 44(2) of the Education Act 2002. 3 In these Regulations a reference to approved headings means the headings listed in the Schedule to these Regulations and a reference to headings shall include a reference to the sub-headings set out under the headings. 4 In these Regulations, a financial statement means the presentation in accordance with the approved headings and in compliance with the normal established accounting practices of the local education authority of — a such school resources as have been received in any one financial year, including any school resources which were unspent at the end of the previous financial year; b the application in any one financial year of any school resources; and c a summary of the school’s financial position at the end of any financial year. Reporting duties of governing bodies 3 A governing body shall provide the local education authority with a financial statement by a date determined by the local education authority having regard to the provisions of regulation 5, provided that this regulation shall not apply to a governing body in respect of any financial year in which no school resources were received by that governing body. 4 The first provision of a financial statement under regulation 3 shall be made in respect of the financial year ending 31 March 2003. Reporting duties of local education authorities 5 In respect of a financial statement supplied to the local education authority with regard to a financial year, the local education authority shall provide the Secretary of State with that financial statement by the 22 August following that financial year. David Miliband Minister of State, Department for Education and Skills 24th February 2003
AGRICULTURE, ENGLAND Title, commencement and extent 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Payment of hill farm allowance 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Eligibility for hill farm allowance 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Condition as to continued use of eligible land or related less favoured area 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Release from undertaking 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amount of payment 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Power to increase payment 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Deductions from relevant forage area 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Holdings situated partly outside England 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the England Rural Development Programme (Enforcement) Regulations 2000 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Adoption and Children Act 2002 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2003. 2 In this Order “ the Act ” means the Adoption and Children Act 2002. Appointed day 2 3rd February 2003 is the appointed day for the coming into force of the following provisions of the Act— a paragraph 53 of Schedule 3 to the Act (the Adoption (Northern Ireland) Order 1987 ( S.I. 1987/2203 (N.I. 22) )) and section 139(1) of the Act in so far as it relates to that paragraph; b sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 4 of Schedule 4 to the Act (regulation of adoption agencies) and section 139(2) of the Act in so far as it relates to that sub-paragraph. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health Jacqui Smith Minister of State, Department of Health 3rd February 2003
PROCEEDS OF CRIME Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (Disclosure of Information) Order 2003 and shall come into force on 24th February 2003 or, if this Order has not been made by 23rd February 2003, on the day after the day on which it is made. Disclosure of information to Director 2 For the purposes of section 436 of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002, the persons listed in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order are designated as permitted persons in respect of the functions specified in relation to those persons in column 2 of the Schedule to this Order, being functions which the Secretary of State believes are of a public nature. Disclosure of information by Director 3 The following functions are designated for the purposes of section 438 of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002, being functions which the Secretary of State thinks are of a public nature— a protecting public health; b the functions of the Financial Services Authority under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 . Filkin Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Home Office 20th February 2003
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Social Security Fraud Act 2001 (Commencement No. 6) Order 2003. Appointed day 2 The day appointed for the coming into force of section 5 of the Social Security Fraud Act 2001 (exchange of information with overseas authorities) is 14 th February 2003. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions. Maria Eagle Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Work and Pensions 10 February 2003
AMAETHYDDIAETH, CYMRU Enw, cychwyn a dehongli 1 1 Enw'r Rheoliadau hyn yw Rheoliadau Cymorthdaliadau Amaethyddol (Apelau) (Cymru) (Diwygio) 2003 a deuant i rym ar 1 Chwefror 2003. 2 Yn y Rheoliadau hyn ystyr “y prif Reoliadau” (“ the principal Regulations ”) yw Rheoliadau Cymorthdaliadau Amaethyddol (Apelau) (Cymru) 2001 . Diwygio'r Prif Reoliadau 2 1 Diwygir y prif Reoliadau yn unol â darpariaethau canlynol y Rheoliad hwn. 2 Yn rheoliad 5(2), dilëir paragraff (ch). 3 Yn rheoliad 8(1) yn lle “30 diwrnod” rhoddir “60 diwrnod”. 4 Yn rheoliad 8(2), dilëir paragraff (ch). 5 Yn rheoliad 8(3) yn lle “ym Mharc Cathays, Caerdydd CF10 3NQ” rhoddir “yn y cyfeiriad a nodir yn y penderfyniad a roddir o dan reoliad 7(2) uchod”. 6 Yn rheoliad 11(1) yn lle “30 diwrnod” rhoddir “60 diwrnod”. 7 Yn rheoliad 11(3) yn lle “ym Mharc Cathays, Caerdydd CF10 3NQ” rhoddir “yn y cyfeiriad a nodir yn y penderfyniad a roddir o dan reoliad 10(2) uchod”. Llofnodwyd ar ran Cynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru o dan adran 66(1) o Ddeddf Llywodraeth Cymru 1998 D. Elis-Thomas Llywydd y Cynulliad Cenedlaethol 26 Chwefror 2003
LANDLORD AND TENANT, ENGLAND Citation, commencement and application 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of Regulations 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Revocation and saving 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
LANDLORD AND TENANT, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Regulatory Reform (Assured Periodic Tenancies) (Rent Increases) Order 2003 and has effect in respect of notices served under section 13(2) of the Housing Act 1988 after the day on which this Order is made. 2 This Order extends only to England and Wales. Amendment of section 13 of the Housing Act 1988 2 Section 13 of the Housing Act 1988 (increases of rent under assured periodic tenancies) shall be amended— a in subsection (2)— i in paragraph (b), by the substitution, for the words from “tenancy, the” to the end, of— tenancy— in the case of an assured agricultural occupancy, the first anniversary of the date on which the first period of the tenancy began; in any other case, on the date that falls 52 weeks after the date on which the first period of the tenancy began; and ; and ii in paragraph (c), by the substitution, for the words from “below, the” to the end, of— below— in the case of an assured agricultural occupancy, the first anniversary of the date on which the increased rent took effect; in any other case, the appropriate date ; and b by the insertion, after subsection (3), of the following subsections— 3A The appropriate date referred to in subsection (2)(c)(ii) above is— a in a case to which subsection (3B) below applies, the date that falls 53 weeks after the date on which the increased rent took effect; b in any other case, the date that falls 52 weeks after the date on which the increased rent took effect. 3B This subsection applies where— a the rent under the tenancy has been increased by virtue of a notice under this section or a determination under section 14 below on at least one occasion after the coming into force of the Regulatory Reform (Assured Periodic Tenancies) (Rent Increases) Order 2003; and b the fifty-third week after the date on which the last such increase took effect begins more than six days before the anniversary of the date on which the first such increase took effect. . Signed by authority of the First Secretary of State Barbara Roche Minister of State, Office of the Deputy Prime Minister 10th February 2003 Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales Don Touhig Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Wales Office 10th February 2003
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Social Security Pensions (Low Earnings Threshold) Order 2003 and shall come into force on 6th April 2003. Low earnings threshold 2 It is hereby directed that for the purposes of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 , the low earnings threshold for the tax years following the tax year 2002–03 shall be £11,200. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions. Malcolm Wicks Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Work and Pensions 17th February 2003
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Scotland Act 1998 (Agency Arrangements) (Specification) Order 2003 and shall come into force on 1st April 2003. Specification of functions 2 The functions exercisable by the Scottish Ministers under section 168 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (contributions towards costs of housing mobility arrangements) are hereby specified for the purposes of section 93(1) of the Scotland Act 1998. A. K. Galloway Clerk of the Privy Council
ROAD TRAFFIC Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (County of Dorset) (Borough of Christchurch) Order 2003 and shall come into force on 3rd March 2003. 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 whole of the Borough of Christchurch with the exception of the A338 Bournemouth Spur Road for its entire length in the borough including its on and off slip roads. 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 John Spellar Minister of State, Department for Transport 5th February 2003
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND Citation, commencement and extent 1 These Regulations, which extend to England only , may be cited as the Local Authorities (Capital Finance) (Rate of Discount for 2003/04) (England) Regulations 2003 and shall come into force on 1st April 2003. Rate of discount 2 The percentage rate of discount prescribed for the financial year beginning on 1st April 2003 for the purposes of defining “r” in section 49(2) of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 shall be 7.0 per cent. Signed by authority of the First Secretary of State Nick Raynsford Minister of State Office of the Deputy Prime Minister 7th February 2003
IMMIGRATION 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Asylum Support (Amendment) Regulations 2003 and shall come into force on 3rd March 2003. 2 After regulation 10 of the Asylum Support Regulations 2000 , insert: Additional support for pregnant women and children under 3 10A 1 In addition to the redemption value of the vouchers redeemable for cash described in regulation 10(2), in the case of any pregnant woman or child aged under 3 for whom the Secretary of State has decided asylum support should be provided, there shall, as a general rule, be added to the redemption value for any week the amount shown in the second column of the following table opposite the entry in the first column which for the time being describes that person. TABLE Pregnant woman £3.00 Child aged under 1 £5.00 Child aged at least 1 and under 3 £3.00 2 In this regulation, “pregnant woman” means a woman who has provided evidence to satisfy the Secretary of State that she is pregnant. Filkin Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Home Office 7th February 2003
IMMIGRATION Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Immigration (Designation of Travel Bans) (Amendment) Order 2003 and shall come into force on the day after the day on which it is laid before Parliament. Amendment of the 2000 Order 2 In Part 2 of the Schedule to the Immigration (Designation of Travel Bans) Order 2000 , after “Common Position 2000/346/ CFSP of 26th April 2000 (Burma)”, there shall be inserted “Common Position 2002/831/CFSP of 21st October 2002 (Burma)”. Beverley Hughes Minister of State Home Office 4th February 2003
NATIONAL LOTTERY Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts (Increase of Endowment) Order 2003 and shall come into force on the day after it is made. Increase of endowment 2 For the purposes of increasing the amount of the endowment of the National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts (“ NESTA ”), the Secretary of State is to be permitted to pay to NESTA the sum of £95,000,000 out of the money held in the National Lottery Distribution Fund and allocated, in accordance with section 22(3)(f) of the National Lottery etc. Act 1993 , for expenditure on or connected with health, education or the environment. Tessa Jowell Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport 5th February 2003