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FOOD Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Food Safety (Fishery Products and Live Bivalve Molluscs and Other Shellfish) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 12th August 1996. 2 The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to a Measure of the Northern Ireland Assembly. Amendment of the Food Safety (Fishery Products) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993 2 The Food Safety (Fishery Products) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993 shall be amended as specified in Schedule 1. Amendment of the Food Safety (Fishery Products on Fishing Vessels) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993 3 In the Food Safety (Fishery Products on Fishing Vessels) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993 in regulation 1(2) (interpretation) for the definition of “fishery products” there shall be substituted— “fishery products” has the same meaning as in the Food Safety (Fishery Products) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993; . Amendment of the Food Safety (Live Bivalve Molluscs and Other Shellfish) (Import Conditions and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995 4 The Food Safety (Live Bivalve Molluscs and Other Shellfish) (Import Conditions and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995 shall be amended as specified in Schedule 2. Amendment of the Food Safety (Fishery Products) (Import Conditions and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995 5 The Food Safety (Fishery Products) (Import Conditions and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995 shall be amended as specified in Schedule 3. Revocations 6 The Regulations specified in column (1) of Schedule 4 are hereby revoked to the extent specified in column (3) of that Schedule. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland on P. A. Conliffe Assistant Secretary 1st July 1996.
REGISTRATION OF DEEDS Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Registration of Deeds (Fees) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 8th August 1996. Interpretation 2 In this Order— “Matrimonial Charges Index” has the same meaning as in regulation 3(2) of the Matrimonial Charges Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1989 ; “order charging land” has the same meaning as in Article 46(1) of the Judgements Enforcement (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 . Fees 3 The fees to be taken in the registry of deeds in respect of the matters set out in column 1 of the Schedule shall be those set out opposite thereto in column 2 of that Schedule. Revocation 4 The Registration of Deeds (Fees) Order (Northern Ireland) 1995 is hereby revoked. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on J. MacQuarrie Assistant Secretary 27th June 1996.
ANIMALS Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Diseases of Animals (Modification) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 17th June 1996. 2 In this Order “the principal Order ” means the Diseases of Animals (Northern Ireland) Order 1981. Modification of the Diseases of Animals (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 2 In Part II of Schedule 2 to the principal Order, in paragraph 12A — a in sub-paragraph (2)( a ) for the words from “D is the average price” to the end there shall be substituted— “D is the average price paid during the calculation month for cull cows slaughtered in accordance with Commission Regulation ( EC ) 716/96 adopting exceptional support measures for the beef market in the United Kingdom ;”; b in sub-paragraph (2)( b )(i) and (ii) the words “or for cull cows, as the case may be,” shall be deleted in each place where they occur; c in sub-paragraph (3) after the words “sale price” there shall be inserted “(and in the case of cull cows, the average price)”; d in sub-paragraph (4) for the definition of “market value” there shall be substituted the following definition— “market value” means— in the case of an animal over 30 months old, either— the price which might reasonably have been obtained for it at the time of valuation in accordance with Article 13 of the Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 from a purchaser in the open market if the animal were not affected or suspected of being affected with bovine spongiform encephalopathy; or the price which would have applied had the animal been slaughtered in accordance with Commission Regulation (EC) No. 716/96 adopting exceptional support measures for the beef market in the United Kingdom, whichever is the higher, and in the case of an animal 30 months old or under, the price which might reasonably have been obtained for the animal at the time of valuation in accordance with Article 13 of the Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy Order (Northern Ireland) 1995 from a purchaser in the open market if the animal were not affected or suspected of being affected with bovine spongiform encephalopathy; . Saving 3 Paragraph 12A of Part II of Schedule 2 to the principal Order shall continue to apply in relation to any animal slaughtered before 17th June 1996 as if this Order had not been made. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture on . P. T. Toal Assistant Secretary 14th June 1996
ROAD TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES Citation and commencement 1 These bye-laws may be cited as the On-Street Parking (Amendment) Bye-Laws (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 1st July 1996. Bye-Laws amended 2 The On-Street Parking Bye-Laws (Northern Ireland) 1987 shall be amended by the substitution for Part 4 of the Schedule of the Scale of Charges set out in the Schedule to these bye-laws. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on . J. Carlisle Assistant Secretary 12th June 1996
GAME Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Game Birds Preservation Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 11th August 1996. Prohibition of sale for consumption of grouse 2 It shall not be lawful for any person to sell or purchase grouse for consumption in Northern Ireland or elsewhere by human beings or animals at any time from 11th August 1996 to 11th August 1997. Prohibition of killing or taking partridge, red-legged partridges and hen pheasants 3 It shall not be lawful for any person to kill or take partridge, red-legged partridges or hen pheasants at any time from 30th September 1996 to 30th September 1997 provided that the Department of the Environment may, where it is considered expedient so to do, grant exemption from the terms of this Article. Prohibition of sale for consumption of partridge, red-legged partridges and hen pheasants 4 It shall not be lawful for any person to sell or purchase partridge, red-legged partridges or hen pheasants for consumption in Northern Ireland or elsewhere by human beings or animals at any time from 30th September 1996 to 30th September 1997 except that a person who has been exempted under Article 3 to kill partridge, red-legged partridges or hen pheasants may sell them to a licensed game dealer. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on . J. Crowther Assistant Secretary 11th June 1996
AGRICULTURE Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Suckler Cow Premium (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 1st July 1996. Interpretation 2 1 In these Regulations, “the principal Regulations ” means The Suckler Cow Premium Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993 ; and 2 The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to a Measure of the Northern Ireland Assembly. Amendment 3 In paragraph (1) of regulation 3 (applications) of the principal Regulations substitute “6th December” for “8th December”. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland on . L. Sinclair Assistant Secretary 7th June 1996
HEALTH AND SAFETY Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 29th July 1996. Interpretation 2 1 In these Regulations, “the principal Regulations ” means the Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1994 . 2 The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to a Measure of the Northern Ireland Assembly. Amendments to the principal Regulations 3 1 The principal Regulations shall be amended in accordance with Schedule 1 to these Regulations. 2 The Schedule set out in Schedule 2 to these Regulations shall be substituted for Schedule 2 to the principal Regulations. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Economic Development on Suzanna Cooper Assistant Secretary 13th June 1996. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland on Liam McKibben Assistant Secretary 25th June 1996. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment for Northern Ireland on R. W. Rogers Assistant Secretary 17th June 1996.
HOUSING; RATES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Housing Benefit (General) (Amendment No. 4) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 8th July 1996. 2 The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to a Measure of the Northern Ireland Assembly. Amendment of regulation 10A of the Housing Benefit (General) Regulations 2 In regulation 10A(1) of the Housing Benefit (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987 (determinations) for “Subject to paragraph (2), where in respect of a claim for rent allowance the Executive is determining a rent in respect of the tenancy of a dwelling it shall —” there shall be substituted “Subject to paragraph (3), in respect of a claim for rent allowance the Executive shall —”. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland on . W. G. Purdy Assistant Secretary 3rd June 1996 The Department of the Environment for Northern Ireland hereby consents to the foregoing Regulations. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment for Northern Ireland on . R. E. Aiken Assistant Secretary 4th June 1996
HEALTH AND SAFETY Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Offshore, and Pipelines, Safety (1992 Order) (Commencement No. 2) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996. Appointed day 2 The day appointed for the coming into operation of Article 4(3) of the Offshore, and Pipelines, Safety (Northern Ireland) Order 1992 is 14th July 1996. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Economic Development on Philip B. Strong Assistant Secretary 25th June 1996.
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Income Support (General) (Standard Interest Rate Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 23rd June 1996. 2 These Regulations shall have effect in relation to any particular claimant— a in a case where income support is paid to the clamant in arrears, in accordance with paragraph 7(1)( a ) of Schedule 7 to the Claims and Payments Regulations (date when change of circumstances is to take effect)— i from the first day of the benefit week which includes 30th June 1996, or ii if the claim for income support is for a period beginning after 30th June 1996, from the first day of the first benefit week commencing after 23rd June 1996; b in a case where income support is paid to the claimant in advance, in accordance with paragraph 7(1)( b ) of Schedule 7 to the Claims and Payments Regulations, from the first day of the first benefit week commencing after 30th June 1996, and for this purpose, the expressions “claimant” and “benefit week” have the same meanings as in regulation 2(1) of the Income Support Regulations (interpretation). 3 In these Regulations— “the Claims and Payments Regulations” means the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987 ; “the Income Support Regulations” means the Income Support (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987 . 4 The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to a Measure of the Northern Ireland Assembly. Amendment of Schedule 3 to the Income Support Regulations 2 In Schedule 3 to the Income Support Regulations (housing costs), in paragraph 12(1)( a ) (standard rate of interest on qualifying loans), for “7·74 per cent.” there shall be substituted “7·48 per cent.”. Revocation 3 The Income Support (General) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 are hereby revoked save that those Regulations shall continue to have effect until the day before the first day of the benefit week having effect in relation to any particular claimant for the purpose of regulation 1(2) of these Regulations. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland on W. G. Purdy Assistant Secretary 30th May 1996.
DISABLED PERSONS Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (Commencement No. 2) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996. Appointed day 2 The day appointed for the coming into operation of the provisions of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 specified in Article 3 is 30th May 1996. Provisions commenced 3 The provisions referred to in Article 2 are— a section 1 (Meaning of “disability” and “disabled person”); b section 2 (Past disabilities); c section 3 (Guidance); d section 16(3) in so far as it relates to the definitions of “sub-lease” and “sub-tenancy”, and (5) in so far as it relates to paragraph 4 of Schedule 4 (Sub-leases etc. ); e section 28 (Provision of advice and assistance); f section 59 (Statutory authority and national security); g section 62(1), (2) and (7) (Restriction of publicity: industrial tribunals); h section 67 (Regulations and orders); i section 68(1) (Interpretation); j section 69 (Financial provisions); k section 70(7) (House of Commons and Northern Ireland Assembly disqualification); l Schedule 1 (with the exception of paragraph 7) (Provisions Supplementing Section 1); m Schedule 2 (Past Disabilities); n Schedule 4, paragraph 4 (Sub-leases etc.). Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services on . D. A. Baker Assistant Secretary 30th May 1996
SEEDS Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Seed Potatoes (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 22nd July 1996. Amendment of the Seed Potatoes Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1981 2 In the Seed Potatoes Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1981 in Schedule 4, Part III (Marking of packages and containers for basic seed potatoes exported from Northern Ireland) paragraph 3( d ) shall be deleted. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture on L. G. McKibben Assistant Secretary 18th June 1996.
TRADE UNIONS Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Certification Officer (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 30th June 1996. 2 In these Regulations “ the Order ” means the Industrial Relations (Northern Ireland) Order 1992. Amendments to the Certification Officer (Fees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995 2 The Certification Officer (Fees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995 shall be amended as provided by regulations 3 and 4. 3 In regulation 3 (application made by a trade union under Article 6(1) of the Order for a certificate of independence) for “£720” there shall be substituted “£740”. 4 In regulation 4 (application by a trade union or unincorporated employers' association under Article 74(4) of the Order for approval by the Certification Officer of an instrument of amalgamation or transfer) for “£950” there shall be substituted “£980”. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Economic Development on . W. D. A. Haire Assistant Secretary 29th May 1996 The Department of Finance and Personnel hereby approves regulation 4. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on . D. W. Thomson Assistant Secretary 29th May 1996
GAS Citation and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Gas (1996 Order) (Commencement) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996. 2 In this Order:— “the 1977 Order ” means the Gas (Northern Ireland) Order 1977 ; “the 1996 Order ” means the Gas (Northern Ireland) Order 1996; and “the Street Works Order ” means the Street Works (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 . Commencement 2 Subject to Articles 3 and 4, the provisions of the 1996 Order shall come into operation on 10th June 1996. Transitional provisions 3 Article 35 of the 1996 Order shall not have effect in relation to any works for the construction of a major pipeline executed before 10th December 1996 and accordingly a person may execute such works without the consent of the Director provided that— a the Director may grant a consent under that Article in relation to any works which are, or are expected to be, executed on or after that date; and b anything which it is necessary or expedient to do with a view to, or otherwise in connection with, the obtaining or granting of a consent under that Article in relation to such works may be done by or in relation to the Director. 4 1 Subject to paragraph (3), paragraph 2 of Schedule 3 to the 1996 Order shall have effect as if for the reference in that paragraph to the Street Works Order there were substituted a reference to the provisions of the 1977 Order mentioned in paragraph (2) as modified by that paragraph. 2 For the purposes of paragraph (1), paragraphs 1(4) to (12) and 31 of Schedule 1 to the 1977 Order shall continue to have effect as if— a for any reference therein to an undertaker there were substituted a reference to a licence holder within the meaning of the 1996 Order; and b any reference therein to the area of an undertaker included any place where that person was entitled to execute works under paragraph 2 of Schedule 3 to the 1996 Order. 3 Where any provision in the Street Works Order which corresponds to any provision of the 1977 Order mentioned in paragraph (2) comes into operation, then, insofar as it relates to the said provision in the Street Works Order, paragraph 2 of Schedule 3 to the 1996 Order shall have effect as if paragraph (1) had not been made. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Economic Development on . J. E. Wolstencroft Assistant Secretary 29th May 1996
HEALTH AND PERSONAL SOCIAL SERVICES Citation and commencement 1 This order may be cited as the Sperrin Lakeland Health and Social Services Trust (Establishment) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 3rd June 1996. Amendment of the establishment order 2 1 The Sperrin Lakeland Health and Social Services Trust (Establishment) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 shall be amended in accordance with paragraph (2). 2 For paragraph 2( b ) of Article 3 (nature and functions of the trust) there shall be substituted— b to manage community-based health and personal social services provided from Sperrin Lakeland Health and Social Services Trust, Strathdene House, Tyrone and Fermanagh Hospital, Omagh, Co. Tyrone, BT79 0NS and to own those and any associated premises; and . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services on . D. A. Baker Assistant Secretary 3rd June 1996
PUBLIC HEALTH Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Interest on Recoverable Sanitation Expenses Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 1st July 1996. Rate of interest 2 1 The rate of interest on expenses recoverable under section 255 of the Public Health (Ireland) Act 1878 shall, in respect of any period after the coming into operation of this Order, be 0.5 per centum per annum below the standard rate described in paragraph (2). 2 For the purposes of paragraph (1), the standard rate is: a the base rate quoted by the reference banks and effective on the 1st July 1996; and b the base rate quoted by the reference banks and effective on each subsequent reference day. 3 If different base rates are quoted by different reference banks and effective on a reference day, the rate which, when the base rate quoted by each reference bank is ranked in a descending sequence of seven, is fourth in the sequence is to be used to obtain the standard rate. 4 If more than one base rate is quoted by a reference bank and effective on a reference day, the last quoted rate shall be treated as the base rate quoted by that reference bank and effective on that day. 5 For the purposes of paragraphs (2), (3) and (4)— a the reference banks in relation to any reference day, are the seven largest institutions— i authorised by the Bank of England under the Banking Act 1987 ; and ii incorporated in and carrying on a deposit-taking business in the United Kingdom, which quote a base rate in sterling effective as mentioned in paragraphs (2), (3) and (4); b the size of an institution is to be determined by reference to its total consolidated gross assets denominated in sterling, as shown in its audited end-year accounts last published before the relevant reference day; c the reference days are 31st March, 30th June, 30th September and 31st December (or, if any such date falls on a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday, the next week day which is not a Saturday or public holiday). 6 In paragraph (5)( b ), the reference to the consolidated gross assets of an institution is a reference to the gross assets of that institution together with any subsidiary (within the meaning of Article 4 of the Companies (Northern Ireland) Order 1986 . Revocation 3 The Interest on Recoverable Sanitation Expenses Order (Northern Ireland) 1994 is hereby revoked. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on . James McKeown Assistant Secretary 22nd May 1996
HEALTH AND PERSONAL SOCIAL SERVICES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These regulations may be cited as the Travelling Expenses and Remission of Charges (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 11th June 1996. 2 In these regulations “the principal regulations” means the Travelling Expenses and Remission of Charges Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1989 . Amendment of Schedule 1 to the principal regulations 2 1 Schedule 1 to the principal regulations (calculation of resources) shall be amended in accordance with the following provisions. 2 In Table A (modifications of provisions of the Income Support (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987 ) after the entry relating to regulations 54 to 60 there shall be inserted the following entry— a in column (1) the words “Regulation 65”; and b in column (2) the words— As if for the words “No part” there were substituted the words “(1) Subject to paragraph (2) below, no part”. As if the following paragraph was added to the regulation— 2 For the purposes of this regulation and paragraph 15 of Schedule 9 “voluntary payment” shall not include any payment made by a person whose income a Minister of the Crown or an education authority— a would take into account in assessing the amount of a student’s grant if an application for it were to be made; b has taken into account in assessing the amount of a student’s grant and which is in excess of contributions as assessed by a Minister of the Crown or an education authority. . . . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services on . Joan Dixon Assistant Secretary 21st May 1996 Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel insofar as the foregoing Regulations relate to Travelling Expenses on . J. G. Sullivan Assistant Secretary 21st May 1996 The Department of Finance and Personnel hereby approves the foregoing Regulations insofar as they relate to the Remission of Charges. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on . J. G. Sullivan Assistant Secretary 21st May 1996