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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, ENGLAND Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Environmental Protection (Waste Recycling Payments) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2000 and shall come into force on 17th April 2000. 2 These Regulations extend to England only. Amendment of regulations 2 For the Schedule to the Environmental Protection (Waste Recycling Payments) Regulations 1992 in relation to England substitute– THE SCHEDULE REPRESENTATIVE SAVINGS IN WASTE DISPOSAL COSTS Regulation 2(5) Type of waste disposal authority Saving in waste disposal costs per tonne A London waste disposal authority for an area which includes an inner London borough. The council of an inner London borough. The Common Council of the City of London. £52.38 A London waste disposal authority which comprises outer London boroughs. The council of an outer London borough. £46.19 The Greater Manchester Waste Disposal Authority. The Merseyside Waste Disposal Authority. The council of a metropolitan district. £38.80 Any other waste disposal authority in England. £31.53 where the authority incurs any transport costs in disposing of similar waste, and £22.75 in other cases. Revocation 3 The Environmental Protection (Waste Recycling Payments) (Amendment) Regulations 1999 (which last substituted a new Schedule to the 1992 Regulations) is hereby revoked in relation to England. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions Michael Meacher Minister of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 20th March 2000
NATIONAL ASSISTANCE SERVICES, ENGLAND Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the National Assistance (Sums for Personal Requirements) Regulations 2000 and shall come into force on 10th April 2000. 2 These Regulations extend to England only . Sum needed for personal requirements 2 The sum which under section 22(4) of the National Assistance Act 1948 a local authority shall assume that a person will need for his personal requirements shall be £15.45 per week. Revocation 3 The National Assistance (Sums for Personal Requirements) Regulations 1999 , in so far as they extend to England, are hereby revoked. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health John Hutton Minister of State, Department of Health 20th March 2000
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Commission for Health Improvement (Functions) Amendment Regulations 2000 and shall come into force on 1st April 2000. 2 These Regulations extend to England only. Amendment of the Commission for Health Improvement (Functions) Regulations 2000 2 1 The Commission for Health Improvement (Functions) Regulations 2000 are amended in accordance with the following paragraphs of this regulation. 2 In regulation 20 (restrictions on disclosure of information to the Commission), in paragraph (5), for “regulation 18(1)” substitute “regulation 17(1)”. 3 In regulation 22 (exercising functions in relation to health service inquiries), in paragraphs (1) and (2), for “functions under regulation 2(1)(f) and (g)”, in both places where those words appear, substitute “function under regulation 2(f)”. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State John Denham Minister of State, Department of Health 18th March 2000
FOOD, ENGLAND Title, extent and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Meat Products (Hygiene) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2000; they extend to England only and come into force– a in case of all provisions other than regulation 3, on 30th March 2000; and b in the case of regulation 3, on 31st March 2000. Amendment to the Meat Products (Hygiene) (Amendment) Regulations 1999 2 In so far it extends to England, regulation 2(10)(k) of the Meat Products (Hygiene) (Amendment) Regulations 1999 is revoked. Amendment to the Meat Products (Hygiene) Regulations 1994 3 1 The Meat Products (Hygiene) Regulations 1994 are amended in accordance with paragraph (2) below in so far as they extend to England. 2 The following paragraph is substituted for paragraph 2(a) of Part IX of Schedule 2– 2 a The meat product to be used in the prepared meal shall as soon as it has been cooked– i be mixed with the other ingredients as soon as practically possible; in that event the time during which the temperature of the meat product is between 10°C and 60°C shall not exceed two hours, ii be refrigerated to 10°C or less before being mixed with the other ingredients, or iii be cooled and mixed with the other ingredients in such a way (to be specified in the approval document for the establishment concerned) that the time during which the temperature of the meat product is between 10°C and 60°C is kept to a minimum; . Consequential amendment 4 In so far as it extends to England, Schedule 2 to the Products of Animal Origin (Import and Export) Regulations 1996 (Regulations relevant to intra-Community trade) is amended by the insertion of the following reference at the end of its paragraph 5– The Meat Products (Hygiene) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2000. . Hayman Minister of State, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 15th March 2000 Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health Gisela Stuart Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Health, Department of Health 18th March 2000
LONDON GOVERNMENT Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Greater London Authority Elections (Expenses) Order 2000 and shall come into force on the day after the day on which it is made. Third parties' expenses 2 In relation to an Authority election, for the monetary sum specified in section 75(1)(ii) of the Representation of the People Act 1983 (limit on expenses incurred by a person other than a candidate, agent, or person authorised by an agent), there shall be substituted the following sums— a in relation to an election of the Mayor of London £25,000; b in relation to an election of a constituency member of the London Assembly £1,800; and c in relation to an election of the London members of the London Assembly at an ordinary election £25,000. Candidates' and agents' expenses 3 As respects Authority elections the maximum amounts of the sums which may be paid and the expenses which may be incurred by a candidate or his election agent shall be as follows— a £420,000 for a candidate in an election of the Mayor of London; b £35,000 for a candidate in an election of a constituency member of the London Assembly; c £330,000 for an individual candidate in an election of the London members of the London Assembly at an ordinary election; d £330,000 for the purposes of section 76(1A) of the Representation of the People Act 1983 (expenses of candidates to be London Members of the London Assembly on a list submitted by a registered political party). Signed by authority of the Secretary of State Keith Hill Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of the Environment,Transport and the Regions 16th March 2000
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the London Borough of Tower Hamlets (Electoral Changes) Order 2000. 2 This Order shall come into force— a for the purpose of proceedings preliminary or relating to any election to be held on 2nd May 2002, on 10th October 2001; b for all other purposes, on 2nd May 2002. 3 In this Order— “borough” means the London borough of Tower Hamlets; “existing”, in relation to a ward, means the ward as it exists on the date this Order is made; and any reference to the map is a reference to the map prepared by the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions marked “Map of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets (Electoral Changes) Order 2000”, and deposited in accordance with regulation 27 of the Local Government Changes for England Regulations 1994 . Wards of the London borough of Tower Hamlets 2 1 The existing wards of the borough shall be abolished. 2 The borough shall be divided into seventeen wards which shall bear the names set out in the Schedule. 3 The wards shall comprise the areas designated on the map by reference to the names of the wards and demarcated by red lines; and the number of councillors to be elected for each ward shall be three. 4 Where a boundary is shown on the map as running along a road, railway line, footway, watercourse or similar geographical feature, it shall be treated as running along the centre line of the feature. Revocation 3 The London Borough of Tower Hamlets (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1978 is hereby revoked. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions Beverley Hughes Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 16th March 2000
ROAD TRAFFIC Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Road Traffic (Permitted Parking Area and Special Parking Area) (Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell) Order 2000 and shall come into force on 10th April 2000. 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 Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell with the exception of the following roads: a the M5 Motorway for its whole length in the Metropolitan Borough including all its on and off slip roads; b the M6 Motorway for its whole length in the Metropolitan Borough including all its on and off slip roads. Designation of permitted parking area and special parking area 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 Keith Hill Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 20th March 2000
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Income Support (General) (Standard Interest Rate Amendment) Regulations 2000 and shall come into force on 16th April 2000. 2 These Regulations shall have effect in relation to any particular claimant— a in a case where income support is paid to the claimant in arrears in accordance with paragraph 7(1)(i) 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 23rd April 2000; or ii if the claim for income support is for a period commencing after 23rd April 2000, from the first day of the first benefit week commencing after 16th April 2000; b in a case where income support is paid to the claimant in advance in accordance with paragraph 7(1)(ii) of Schedule 7 to the Claims and Payments Regulations, from the first day of the first benefit week commencing after 23rd April 2000, 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 1987 and “the Income Support Regulations ” means the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987 . Amendment of Schedule 3 to the Income Support Regulations 2 In paragraph 12(1)(a) of Schedule 3 to the Income Support Regulations (standard rate of interest on qualifying loans), for the words “6.66 per cent.” there shall be substituted the words “6.92 per cent.”. Revocation of the Income Support (General) (Standard Interest Rate Amendment) ( No. 5) Regulations 1999 3 The Income Support (General) (Standard Interest Rate Amendment)(No. 5) Regulations 1999 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. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Security Angela Eagle Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Social Security 20th March 2000
INHERITANCE TAX 1 This Order may be cited as the Inheritance Tax (Indexation) Order 2000. 2 The amounts which, unless Parliament otherwise determines, will be treated by virtue of section 8 of the Inheritance Tax Act 1984 as specified in the Table in Schedule 1 to that Act in relation to chargeable transfers on or after 6th April 2000 are as follows— TABLE OF RATES OF TAX Portion of value Rate of tax Lower Limit Upper Limit Per cent. £ £ 0 234,000 NIL 234,000 — 40 David Jamieson Jim Dowd Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 21st March 2000
VALUE ADDED TAX 1 This Order may be cited as the Value Added Tax (Increase of Registration Limits) Order 2000 and shall come into force on 1st April 2000. 2 Schedule 1 to the Value Added Tax Act 1994 shall be amended as follows— a in paragraphs 1(1)(a), 1(1)(b), 1(2)(a) and 1(2)(b) for “£51,000” there shall be substituted “£52,000”; and b in paragraphs 1(3), 4(1) and 4(2) for “£49,000” there shall be substituted “£50,000”. 3 Schedule 3 to the Value Added Tax Act 1994 shall be amended in paragraphs 1(1), 1(2), 2(1)(a), 2(1)(b) and 2(2) by substituting “£52,000” for “£51,000”. David Jamieson Jim Dowd Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 21st March 2000
INCOME TAX 1 This Order may be cited as the Income Tax (Indexation) Order 2000. 2 1 The amounts which, unless Parliament otherwise determines, will be treated by virtue of sections 1(4) , 257C(1) and 265(1A) of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 as specified for the year 2000–01 in sections 1(2) , 257(2), (3) and (5), 257A and 265 of that Act are set out in paragraphs (2) to (5). 2 In section 1(2) of the said Act (the charge to income tax)— a in paragraph (aa) (starting rate limit)—£1,520; b in paragraph (b) (basic rate limit)—£28,400. 3 In section 257 of the said Act (personal allowance)— a in subsection (2) (personal allowance—age 65 to 74)—£5,790; b in subsection (3) (personal allowance—age 75 and over)—£6,050; c in subsection (5) (income limit for age-related allowances)—£17,000. 4 In section 257A of the said Act (married couple’s allowance)— a in subsection (2) (married couple’s allowance—age 65 to 74 and born before 6th April 1935)—£5,185; b in subsection (3) (married couple’s allowance—age 75 and over)—£5,255; c in subsection (5) (income limit for age-related allowances)—£17,000; d in subsection (5A) (minimum married couple’s allowance)—£2,000. 5 In section 265(1) of the said Act (blind person’s allowance)—£1,400. David Jamieson Jim Dowd Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 21st March 2000
INCOME TAX 1 This Order may be cited as the Retirement Benefits Schemes (Indexation of Earnings Cap) Order 2000. 2 The figure specified by this Order, which is the figure found for the year of assessment 2000–01, for the purposes of section 590C of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988, by virtue of subsections (4) and (5) of that section, is £91,800. David Jamieson Jim Dowd Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 21st March 2000
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the London Borough of Croydon (Electoral Changes) Order 2000. 2 This Order shall come into force— a for the purpose of proceedings preliminary or relating to any election to be held on 2nd May 2002, on 10th October 2001; b for all other purposes, on 2nd May 2002. 3 In this Order— “borough” means the London borough of Croydon; “existing”, in relation to a ward, means the ward as it exists on the date this Order is made; and any reference to the map is a reference to the map prepared by the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions marked “Map of the London Borough of Croydon (Electoral Changes) Order 2000”, and deposited in accordance with regulation 27 of the Local Government Changes for England Regulations 1994 . Wards of the London borough of Croydon 2 1 The existing wards of the borough shall be abolished. 2 The borough shall be divided into twenty-four wards which shall bear the names set out in the Schedule. 3 The wards shall comprise the areas designated on the map by reference to the names of the wards and demarcated by red lines. 4 The number of councillors to be elected for each of the Fieldway and New Addington wards shall be two, and for each of the other wards shall be three. 5 Where a boundary is shown on the map as running along a road, railway line, footway, watercourse or similar geographical feature, it shall be treated as running along the centre line of the feature. Revocation 3 The London Borough of Croydon (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1977 is hereby revoked. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions Beverley Hughes Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 16th March 2000
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham (Electoral Changes) Order 2000. 2 This Order shall come into force— a for the purpose of proceedings preliminary or relating to any election to be held on 2nd May 2002, on 10th October 2001; b for all other purposes, on 2nd May 2002. 3 In this Order— “borough” means the London borough of Barking and Dagenham; “existing”, in relation to a ward, means the ward as it exists on the date this Order is made; and any reference to the map is a reference to the map prepared by the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions marked “Map of the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham (Electoral Changes) Order 2000”, and deposited in accordance with regulation 27 of the Local Government Changes for England Regulations 1994 . Wards of the London borough of Barking and Dagenham 2 1 The existing wards of the borough shall be abolished. 2 The borough shall be divided into seventeen wards which shall bear the names set out in the Schedule. 3 The wards shall comprise the areas designated on the map by reference to the names of the wards and demarcated by red lines; and the number of councillors to be elected for each ward shall be three. 4 Where a boundary is shown on the map as running along a road, railway line, footway, watercourse or similar geographical feature, it shall be treated as running along the centre line of the feature. Revocation 3 The London Borough of Barking (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1977 is hereby revoked. Signed by authority of the Secretary of Statefor the Environment, Transport and the Regions. Beverley Hughes Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 16th March 2000
HEALTH CARE AND ASSOCIATED PROFESSIONS Citation and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Health Act 1999 (Commencement No. 8) Order 2000. 2 In this Order “ the Act ” means the Health Act 1999. Appointed day 2 1 Subject to paragraph (2), 15th March 2000 is the day appointed for the coming into force of subsections (1), (2) and (4) of section 60 of the Act and Schedule 3 to the Act. 2 The reference in paragraph 11(3) of Schedule 3 to the Act to arrangements made under section 28C of the National Health Service Act 1977 , is to be taken as referring only to a pilot scheme under Part I of the National Health Service (Primary Care) Act 1997 under which personal medical services are to be provided, and the purpose of bringing paragraph 11(3) of Schedule 3 to the Act into force is limited accordingly. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health John Denham Minister of State, Department of Health 14th March 2000
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the London Borough of Hackney (Electoral Changes) Order 2000. 2 This Order shall come into force— a for the purpose of proceedings preliminary or relating to any election to be held on 2nd May 2002, on 10th October 2001; b for all other purposes, on 2nd May 2002. 3 In this Order— “borough” means the London borough of Hackney; “existing”, in relation to a ward, means the ward as it exists on the date this Order is made; and any reference to the map is a reference to the map prepared by the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions marked “Map of the London Borough of Hackney (Electoral Changes) Order 2000”, and deposited in accordance with regulation 27 of the Local Government Changes for England Regulations 1994 . Wards of the London borough of Hackney 2 1 The existing wards of the borough shall be abolished. 2 The borough shall be divided into nineteen wards which shall bear the names set out in the Schedule. 3 The wards shall comprise the areas designated on the map by reference to the names of the wards and demarcated by red lines; and the number of councillors to be elected for each ward shall be three. 4 Where a boundary is shown on the map as running along a road, railway line, footway, watercourse or similar geographical feature, it shall be treated as running along the centre line of the feature. Revocation 3 The London Borough of Hackney (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1977 is hereby revoked. Signed by authority of the Secretary of Statefor the Environment, Transport and the Regions Beverley Hughes Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 16th March 2000
ROAD TRAFFIC Commencement and citation 1 This Order may be cited as The A205 Trunk Road (Greenwich) Red Route Traffic Order 1998 Variation Order 2000, and shall come into force on 4th April 2000. Variations 2 The A205 Trunk Road (Greenwich) Red Route Traffic Order 1998 is varied by the following provisions of this Order. 3 In Schedule 4 item 2 is substituted as follows— from a point 3.0 metres east of the common boundary of Nos. 369 and 371 Westhorne Avenue, east for a distance of 24.0 metres. 4 In Schedule 4 item 4 is substituted as follows— from the north-eastern kerbline of the A20 Sidcup Road (at Clifton’s Roundabout), to a point 10.0 metres northeast of the common boundary of Nos. 437 and 439 Westhorne Avenue, including the access serving No. 59 Sidcup Road to the rear of the public highway. 5 In Schedule 4 item 6 is substituted as follows— from the northern kerbline of Eltham Road, to a point 48.0 metres northeast of the northeastern kerbline of Keeling Road. 6 In Schedule 4 item 7 is substituted as follows— from the north-eastern kerbline of Knockholt Road, to a point 19.0 metres north-east of the common boundary of Nos. 555 and 557 Westhorne Avenue. 7 In Schedule 4 item 11 is substituted as follows— from a point 7.0 metres south-west of the common boundary of Nos. 502 and 504 Westhorne Avenue, southwest for a distance of 37.0 metres. 8 In Schedule 4 item 13 is substituted as follows— from the southern kerbline of Eltham Hill, to a point 9.0 metres southwest of the common boundary of Nos. 462 and 464 Westhorne Avenue. 9 In Schedule 4 item 14 is substituted as follows— from a point 4.0 metres northeast of the western flank wall of No. 410 Westhorne Avenue to the northeastern kerbline of the junction with A20 Sidcup (at Clifton’s Roundabout). 10 In Schedule 4 item 16 is substituted as follows— from a point 3.0 metres east of the common boundary of Nos. 254 and 256 Westhorne Avenue, east for a distance of 24.0 metres. Signed in accordance with a direction from the Secretary of State. Derek Turner Traffic Director for London 14th March 2000