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ROAD TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendments to Schedule 9A (exemptions relating to combined transport operations) 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
EDUCATION Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the School Admissions (Appeal Tribunals) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998 and shall come into operation on 1st April 1998. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations— “appeal” means an appeal under Article 15 of the Education (Northern Ireland) Order 1997; “the chief executive” means the chief executive of the board. Application 3 These Regulations shall apply in relation to appeals against decisions to refuse children admission to grant-aided primary and secondary schools where, if the children had been admitted to the schools, the admissions would have taken effect in the school year ending on 31st July 1999 or in a subsequent school year. Constitution of appeal tribunals 4 An appeal tribunal shall be constituted in accordance with Schedule 1. Procedure of appeal tribunals 5 Schedule 2 shall have effect in relation to the procedure on appeals. Revocation and saving provision 6 1 Subject to paragraph (2), the School Admissions (Appeal Tribunals) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1990 , the School Admissions (Appeal Tribunals) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1991 and the School Admissions (Appeal Tribunals) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1994 are hereby revoked. 2 The School Admissions (Appeal Tribunals) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1990 shall continue to apply in relation to appeals against decisions to refuse children admission to grant-aided primary and secondary schools where, if the children had been admitted to the schools, the admissions would have taken effect in the school year ending on 31st July 1998. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Education on J. S. Smith Assistant Secretary 18th March 1998.
ROAD TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Goods Vehicles (Testing) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
PENSIONS Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Modification of section 33(2) of the Pension Schemes Act 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
RACE RELATIONS 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HEALTH AND PERSONAL SOCIAL SERVICES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Pharmaceutical Services (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998 and shall come into operation on 1st May 1998. 2 In these Regulations “the principal Regulations ” means the Pharmaceutical Services Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 . Amendment of regulation 2 of the principal Regulations 2 In regulation 2 of the principal Regulations (interpretation), in paragraph (2)( a )(iii) and (2)( b )(ii) for the words from “fundholding” to “effect” there shall be substituted the words “medical practitioner whose name is included in the medical list”. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services on P. A. Conliffe Assistant Secretary 11th March 1998. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel J. G. Sullivan Assistant Secretary on 11th March 1998.
HEALTH AND PERSONAL SOCIAL SERVICES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Dental Charges (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998 and shall come into operation on 1st April 1998. 2 In these Regulations “the principal Regulations ” means the Dental Charges Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1989 . Amendment of regulation 4 of the principal Regulations 2 In regulation 4(5) of the principal Regulations (calculation of charges) for “£330·00” there shall be substituted “£340·00”. Revocation 3 Regulation 4 of the Dental Charges (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 is hereby revoked. Application of regulations 4 The amendment made by regulation 2 applies only in relation to the supply of any dental appliances or the provision of other dental services in pursuance of a contract or arrangement for the provision of general dental services made on or after 1st April 1998. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services on P. A. Conliffe Assistant Secretary 11th March 1998. The Department of Finance and Personnel hereby approves the foregoing Regulations. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on J. G. Sullivan Assistant Secretary 11th March 1998.
EDUCATION Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Further Education Teachers' (Eligibility) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998 and shall come into operation on 10th April 1998. Amendment of the Further Education Teachers' (Eligibility) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 2 1 The Further Education Teachers' (Eligibility) Regulations shall be amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (4). 2 For the word “board” wherever it occurs there shall be substituted “governing body”. 3 In regulation 3, before the definition of “medical practitioner” there shall be inserted the following definition— “governing body” has the same meaning as in the Further Education (Northern Ireland) Order 1997 ; . 4 For regulation 8 (Employment of unqualified teachers) there shall be substituted— 8 1 Subject to paragraph (2), where a governing body is unable to secure the services of a qualified teacher it may temporarily appoint a person who is not a qualified teacher. 2 A governing body shall not appoint to employment under paragraph (1) any person whose employment is for the time being— a suspended by a governing body under regulation 7(4); or b suspended by an employing authority under regulation 7(4) of the Teachers' (Eligibility) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 ; or c prohibited or restricted by the Department under regulation 9(1)( a ) or ( b ); or d prohibited or restricted by the Department under regulation 9(1)( a ) or ( b ) of the Teachers' (Eligibility) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997. . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Education on R. S. Davison Assistant Secretary 11th March 1998.
LEGAL AID AND ADVICE Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Legal Aid (Financial Conditions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998 and shall come into operation on 6th April 1998. 2 In these Regulations— a “ the Order ” means the Legal Aid, Advice and Assistance (Northern Ireland) Order 1981; b “personal injuries” includes any death and any disease or other impairment of a person’s physical or mental condition. Saving and revocation 2 1 These Regulations shall apply to any application for legal aid where the period of computation, as defined in Regulation 1(2) of the Legal Aid (Assessment of Resources) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1981 , begins on or after 6th April 1998. 2 The Legal Aid (Financial Conditions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 are hereby revoked save in their application to any case to which paragraph (1) does not apply. Persons eligible for legal aid 3 For the yearly sum specified in Article 9(1) of the Order there shall be substituted— a where legal aid is sought in connection with taking, defending or being a party to proceedings which include a claim in respect of personal injuries, for the yearly sum of “£8,370”, the yearly sum of “£8,571”; and b in any other case, for the yearly sum of “£7,595”, the yearly sum of “£7,777”. Contributions from persons receiving legal aid 4 For the yearly sum of “£2,563” specified in Article 12(1)( a ) of the Order there shall be substituted the yearly sum of “£2,625”. Irvine of Lairg, C. Dated 4th March 1998
LEGAL AID AND ADVICE Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Legal Advice and Assistance (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998 and shall come into operation on 6th April 1998. 2 In these Regulations a Schedule referred to by a number means the Schedule so numbered in the Legal Advice and Assistance Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1981 . Revocation 2 The Legal Advice and Assistance (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 are hereby revoked. Amendment to Schedule 1 3 1 In paragraph 8( b )(ii) of Schedule 1, after the first occurrence of the word “relative”, there shall be inserted the words “aged 18 or under”. 2 At the end of paragraph 8( b )(ii) of Schedule 1, there shall be inserted the following— iii in the case of a dependent child or a dependent relative aged 19 or over, at a rate equivalent to the amount which would have been specified for the time being in accordance with paragraph 8( b )(ii) immediately before he attained the age of 19. . Amendment to Schedule 2 4 For the table set out in Schedule 2 there shall be substituted the following table— Disposable Income Range Maximum Contribution Exceeding £72 but not exceeding £79 £7 Exceeding £79 but not exceeding £86 £14 Exceeding £86 but not exceeding £93 £21 Exceeding £93 but not exceeding £100 £28 Exceeding £100 but not exceeding £107 £35 Exceeding £107 but not exceeding £114 £42 Exceeding £114 but not exceeding £121 £49 Exceeding £121 but not exceeding £128 £56 Exceeding £128 but not exceeding £135 £63 Exceeding £135 but not exceeding £142 £70 Exceeding £142 but not exceeding £149 £77 Exceeding £149 but not exceeding £156 £84 Exceeding £156 but not exceeding £172 £100 Irvine of Lairg, C. Dated 4th March 1998 We concur Graham Allen John McFall Two of the Lord’s Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury Dated 10th March 1998
LEGAL AID AND ADVICE Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Legal Aid (Assessment of Resources) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998 and shall come into operation on 6th April 1998. 2 In these Regulations— a a Regulation, Schedule or rule referred to by a number means the Regulation, Schedule or rule so numbered in the Legal Aid (Assessment of Resources) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1981 ; b “the period of computation” means the period of computation as defined in Regulation 1(2). Transitional provisions 2 1 These Regulations shall apply to any application for legal aid where the period of computation begins on or after 6th April 1998. 2 These Regulations shall not apply to re-determinations under Regulation 12, determinations under Regulation 13 and amended determinations under Regulation 14 in respect of applications where the period of computation began before 6th April 1998. Amendment of Schedule 1 3 1 In rule 11(1)( b ) of Schedule 1, after the first occurrence of the word “relative”, there shall be inserted the words “aged 18 or under”. 2 At the end of rule 11(1)( b ) of Schedule 1, there shall be inserted the following— c in the case of a dependent child or a dependent relative aged 19 or over, at a rate equivalent to the amount which would have been specified in accordance with rule 11(1)( b ) immediately before he attained the age of 19. . Amendment of Schedule 2 4 Rule 13A(2) of Schedule 2 shall be amended by substituting in sub-paragraph ( a ) “60” for “65”. Irvine of Lairg, C. Dated 4th March 1998 We concur John McFall Graham Allen Two of the Lord’s Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury Dated 10th March 1998
LOCAL GOVERNMENT Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Local Government (General Grant) Order (Northern Ireland) 1998 and shall come into operation on 1st July 1998. General Grant 2 For the purpose of paragraph 3(1) of Part I of Schedule 1 to the Local Government &c. (Northern Ireland) Order 1972 the districts specified for the year ending 31st March 1999 shall be the districts listed below— Antrim Carrickfergus Down Moyle Ards Castlereagh Dungannon Newry and Mourne Ballymoney Cookstown Fermanagh Newtownabbey Banbridge Craigavon Limavady North Down Belfast Derry Magherafelt Omagh Revocation 3 The Local Government (General Grant) Order (Northern Ireland) 1994 is hereby revoked. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on R. McMinnis Assistant Secretary 15th May 1998.
PENSIONS Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Levy Regulations 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Register of Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes Regulations 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
EDUCATION Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Further Education (1997 Order) (Commencement) Order (Northern Ireland) 1998. Appointed day 2 The provisions of the Further Education (Northern Ireland) Order 1997 (except those already in operation) shall come into operation on 1st April 1998. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Education on R. S. Davison Assistant Secretary 6th March 1998.
EMPLOYER'S LIABILITY Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Employer’s Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Exemption Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998 and shall come into operation on 20th April 1998. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations— “motor vehicle” has the meaning assigned to it by Article 3(1) of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 ; “the Order” means the Employer’s Liability (Defective Equipment and Compulsory Insurance) (Northern Ireland) Order 1972; “road” has the meaning assigned to it by Article 2(2) of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1995; and “subsidiary” in relation to any body corporate has the meaning assigned to it by Article 4 of the Companies (Northern Ireland) Order 1986 . Exemptions 3 The employers listed in the Schedule are hereby exempted from the requirements of Part III of the Order to insure and maintain insurance. Revocations 4 The Employer’s Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Exemption Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1975 , the Employer’s Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Exemption (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993 and the Employer’s Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Exemption (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 are hereby revoked. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Economic Development on Philip B. Strong Assistant Secretary 6th March 1998.
ROAD TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Public Service Vehicles (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998 and shall come into operation on 20th April 1998. Amendment of the Public Service Vehicles Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1985 2 1 The Public Service Vehicles Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1985 shall be amended as provided in paragraphs (2) and (3). 2 In regulation 10 (refund of fees), in paragraph (2), in the definition of “exceptional circumstances”, the words “an epidemic, severe weather,” shall be omitted. 3 In Schedule 7 (fees for vehicle licences) , in paragraphs 1( b ) and 2( b ), for “£35·00”, in each place where that figure occurs, there shall be substituted “£45·00”. Revocation 3 Regulation 2(4) of the Public Service Vehicles (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995 is hereby revoked. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on J. Ritchie Assistant Secretary 4th March 1998. The Department of Finance and Personnel hereby approves regulation 2. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on D. Thomson Assistant Secretary 6th March 1998.
EDUCATION Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Education Reform (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 1998 and shall come into operation on 30th July 1998. Amendment to Schedule 2 to the Education Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 2 In Schedule 2 to the Education Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 in columns (3) and (4) after the entry “French or German or Italian or Spanish or Irish (A)” there shall be inserted the entry “Irish (in Irish speaking schools only) (A)”. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Education on C. Jendoubi (Mrs.) Assistant Secretary 19th March 1998.
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Contributions) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998 and shall come into operation on 6th April 1998. Amendment of regulation 7 of the Social Security (Contributions) Regulations 2 In regulation 7 of the Social Security (Contributions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1979 (lower and upper earnings limits for Class 1 contributions)— a for “6th April 1997” there shall be substituted “6th April 1998”; b for “£62” and “£465” there shall be substituted respectively “£64” and “£485”. Revocation 3 The Social Security (Contributions) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 are hereby revoked. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland on John O'Neill Assistant Secretary 4th March 1998.
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Contributions) (Re-rating) Consequential Amendment Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998 and shall come into operation on 6th April 1998 immediately after the coming into operation of the Social Security (Contributions) (Re-rating and Northern Ireland National Insurance Fund Payments) Order (Northern Ireland) 1998 . Amendment of regulation 96 of the Social Security (Contributions) Regulations 2 In regulation 96( c ) of the Social Security (Contributions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1979 (weekly rate of any Class 2 contributions payable by share fishermen) for “£6·80” there shall be substituted “£7·00”. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland on John O'Neill Assistant Secretary 4th March 1998.
ROAD TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Courses for Drink-Drive Offenders (Designation of District) Order (Northern Ireland) 1998 and shall come into operation on 31st March 1998. Designated district 2 1 The petty sessions district of Belfast and Newtownabbey is hereby designated for the purposes of Article 39 of the Road Traffic Offenders (Northern Ireland) Order 1996. 2 The period from the 31st March 1998 to the 31st December 2000 is hereby specified as the period for which the petty sessions district mentioned in paragraph (1) is designated. Irvine of Lairg, C. Dated 4th March 1998
HEALTH AND SAFETY Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment to section 74 of the Mines Act (Northern Ireland) 1969 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Social Security (Industrial Injuries) (Dependency) (Permitted Earnings Limits) Order (Northern Ireland) 1998 and shall come into operation on 6th April 1998. Increase of earnings limits in respect of dependent children 2 In paragraph 4(4) of Schedule 7 to the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 — a in head ( a ) for “£135” there shall be substituted “£140”; and b in head ( b ) for “£17” and “£135” there shall be substituted “£18” and “£140” respectively. Revocations 3 The Social Security (Industrial Injuries) (Dependency) (Permitted Earnings Limits) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 and the Social Security (Industrial Injuries) (Dependency) (Permitted Earnings Limits) Order (Northern Ireland) 1997 are hereby revoked. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland on John O'Neill Assistant Secretary 3rd March 1998.
EDUCATION Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Museums and Galleries (1998 Order) (Commencement) Order (Northern Ireland) 1998. Appointed Day 2 The day appointed for the coming into operation of the Museums and Galleries (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 shall be 1st April 1998. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Education on R. Jordan Assistant Secretary 3rd March 1998.
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security Benefits Up-rating Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998 and shall come into operation on 6th April 1998. 2 In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires— “the Administration Act ” means the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992; “the Up-rating Order ” means the Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 1998 . Exceptions relating to payment of additional benefit under awards made before the commencing date 2 Section 135(3) of the Administration Act (effect of alteration of rates of benefit under Parts II to V of the Contributions and Benefits Act) shall not apply if a question arises as to either— a the weekly rate at which the benefit is payable by virtue of the Up-rating Order; or b whether the conditions for the receipt of the benefit at the altered rate are satisfied, until that question has been determined in accordance with the provisions of the Administration Act. Persons not ordinarily resident in Northern Ireland 3 Regulation 5 of the Social Security Benefit (Persons Abroad) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1978 (application of disqualification in respect of up-rating of benefit) shall apply to any additional benefit payable by virtue of the Up-rating Order. Amendment of the Social Security Benefit (Dependency) Regulations 4 In paragraph 2B of Schedule 2 to the Social Security Benefit (Dependency) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1977 (prescribed circumstances for increase of an invalid care allowance)— a in sub-paragraph ( a ) for “£135” there shall be substituted “£140”; and b in sub-paragraph ( b ) for “£17” and “£135” there shall be substituted “£18” and “£140” respectively. Amendment of the Social Security (General Benefit) Regulations 5 In regulation 14 of the Social Security (General Benefit) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1984 (earnings level for the purpose of unemployability supplement) for “£2,418·00” there shall be substituted “£2,496·00”. Amendment of the Social Security (Incapacity Benefit) Regulations 6 In regulation 7 of the Social Security (Incapacity Benefit) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1994 (limit of earnings from councillor’s allowance) for “£46·50” there shall be substituted “£48·00”. Revocations 7 The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 and the Social Security Benefits Up-rating Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 are hereby revoked. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland on John O'Neill Assistant Secretary 3rd March 1998.