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SUPREME COURT Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Supreme Court Fees (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 1998 and shall come into operation on 1st December 1998. Fees to be taken in proceedings in the Supreme Court 2 For the Schedule to the Supreme Court Fees Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 there shall be substituted the new Schedule set out in the Schedule to this Order. Revocation of obsolete Orders relating to fees 3 The following Orders (which relate to the taking of fees in the Supreme Court) are hereby revoked, namely— a the Order dated 29 December 1877 ; b the Order dated 23 May 1882 ; c the Order dated 22 January 1889 ; d the Order dated 6 April 1893 . Irvine of Lairg, C. Dated 12th November 1998 We concur Jim Dowd Bob Ainsworth Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury Dated 18th November 1998
MAGISTRATES' COURTS Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Magistrates' Courts Fees (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 1998 and shall come into operation on 1st December 1998. Magistrates' Courts Fees 2 For Schedule 1 to the Magistrates' Courts Fees Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 there shall be substituted the new Schedule 1 set out in the Schedule to this Order. Irvine of Lairg, C Dated 12th November 1998. We concur, Jim Dowd Bob Ainsworth Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury Dated 18th November 1998.
EMPLOYMENT Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Working Time Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SUPREME COURT Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Supreme Court (Non-Contentious Probate) Fees (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 1998 and shall come into operation on 1st December 1998. Fees to be taken in non-contentious probate matters in the Supreme Court 2 In paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 to the Supreme Court (Non-Contentious Probate) Fees Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 , for sub-paragraphs (a) and (b) there shall be substituted the following new sub-paragraphs (a) and (b) – a if the assessed value does not exceed £10,000 No Fee exceeds £10,000 but does not exceed £25,000 £75.00 exceeds £25,000 but dos not exceed £40,000 £145.00 exceeds £40,000 but does not exceed £70,000 £260.00 exceeds £70,000 but does not exceed £100,000 £330.00 exceeds £100,000 but does not exceed £200,000 £410.00 The requisition b if the assessed value exceeds £200,000 and, for every additional £100,000 or part thereof a further fee of £65.00 The requisition ; Irvine of Lairg, C Dated 12th November 1998 We concur, Jim Dowd Bob Ainsworth Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury Dated 18th November 1998
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Social Security (1998 Order) (Commencement No. 2) Order (Northern Ireland) 1998. 2 In this Order any reference to a numbered Article or Schedule is to the Article of, or the Schedule to, the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 bearing that number. Appointed days 2 1 Subject to Article 3 of this Order, the day appointed for the coming into operation of— a Article 40 (child support: revision of decisions)— i for the purpose only of authorising the making of regulations, is 16th November 1998, and ii for all other purposes, is 7th December 1998; and b paragraph 31( a ) of Schedule 6 (minor and consequential amendments) and Article 78(1) in so far as it relates to it, is 16th November 1998. 2 The day appointed for the coming into operation of Article 72 (power to anticipate pensions up-rating order) is 16th November 1998. Transitional modifications and savings 3 1 References in Article 18(1) and (6) of the Child Support Order (revision of decisions) to a decision of the Department shall be treated as including references to a decision of a child support officer. 2 In relation to any time before the coming into operation of— a Article 41, Article 18(1) of the Child Support Order shall have effect as if for “Article 13, 14 or 19” there were substituted “Article 13 or 14”; and b Article 44, Article 18(3) of that Order shall have effect as if the words “and Article 28ZC” were omitted. 3 Notwithstanding the commencement of Article 40, Article 18 of the Child Support Order shall continue to apply with respect to any maintenance assessment which takes effect for the purposes of that Order on or before 8th December 1996 as though Article 40 had not been commenced. 4 Notwithstanding the commencement of paragraph 31( a ) of Schedule 6, in relation to any time before the coming into operation of Article 41, Article 47(2)( a )(iii) of the Child Support Order (supplementary powers to make regulations) shall apply with respect to— a reviews under Article 18 of that Order of maintenance assessments to which paragraph (3) of this Article applies; and b reviews under Articles 19 to 21 of that Order, as though paragraph 31( a ) had not been commenced. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services on John O'Neill Assistant Secretary 13th November 1998.
ANIMALS Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Identification and Movement of Sheep and Goats (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 1998 and shall come into operation on 12th November 1998. Interpretation 2 In this Order “the principle Order ” means the Identification and Movement of Sheep and Goats Order (Northern Ireland) 1997 . Amendment to the principal Order 3 1 The principal Order shall be amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (4). 2 In Article 2 (Interpretation)— a after the definition of “animal” there shall be inserted the following— “Council Directive” means Council Directive 92/102/ EEC ; “ EC mark” shall be construed in accordance with Article 4(1)( b ); ; and b after the definition of “keeper” there shall be inserted the following— “member State” means any member State of the European Communities other than the United Kingdom; . 3 For Article 4(1) there shall be substituted the following— 1 Subject to paragraph (2), a person shall not move or cause of permit to be moved any animal from a holding unless— a that animal bears a mark which shall be designed so as to be legible for the life of the animal and is in the form of an ear tag or ear tattoo showing the letters “ UK ” and the flock mark or herd mark allocated under this Order or under the Sheep and Goats (Records, Identification and Movement) Order 1996 ; or b in the case of an animal brought into Northern Ireland from another member State it bears a mark applied in accordance with the legislation which corresponds to this Order and which implements the Council Directive (“and EC mark”). . 4 In paragraphs (1) and (2) of Article 8, after the words “a mark in accordance with this Order” wheresoever they occur there shall be inserted the words “or the Sheep and Goats (Records, Identification and Movement) Order 1996 or, in the case of animals brought into Northern Ireland from a member State, “an EC mark”.”. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture on R. S. Johnston Assistant Secretary 11th November 1998.
DISABLED PERSONS Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Disability Discrimination (Exemption for Small Employers) Order (Northern Ireland) 1998 and shall come into operation on 1st December 1998. 2 The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to this Order as it applies to a Measure of the Northern Ireland Assembly. Amendment of section 7 2 Subsection (1) of section 7 of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (which exempts an employer with fewer than 20 employees from the application of Part II of the Act) is amended by the substitution of the number “15” for the number “20”. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Economic Development on D.S.S. McAuley Assistant Secretary 10th November 1998.
MENTAL HEALTH Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These regulations may be cited as the Mental Health (Nurses, Guardianship, Consent to Treatment and Prescribed Forms) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998 and shall come into operation on 25th January 1999. 2 In these regulations, “the principal regulations” means the Mental Health (Nurses, Guardianship, Consent to treatment and Prescribed Forms) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1986 Amendment of regulation 3 of the principle regulations 2 For the existing regulation 3 there shall be substituted: For the purposes of Article 7(3) (power to detain patient in hospital for maximum of 6 hours), a nurse of the prescribed class shall be a nurse registered in Part 3 (first level nurses trained in the nursing of persons suffering from mental illness), Part 4 (second level nurses trained in the nursing of persons suffering from mental illness (England and Wales)), Part 5 (first level nurses trained in the nursing of persons suffering from learning disabilities), Part 6 (second level nurses trained in the nursing of persons suffering from learning disabilities (England and Wales)), Part 7 (second level nurses (Scotland and Northern Ireland)) who is assessed as competent in the nursing of persons suffering from mental illness or learning disabilities, Part 13 (nurses qualified following a course of preparation in mental health nursing) or Part 14 (nurses qualified following a course of preparation in learning disabilities nursing) of the register prepared and maintained under section 7 of the Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Act 1997 (the professional register). . Amendment of Schedule to the principal regulations 3 In the Schedule to the principal regulations, for Form 6 there shall be substituted Form 6 in the Schedule. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services on P. A. Conliffe Assistant Secretary 8th December 1998.
ROAD TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Speed Limit Restriction) (Exemption) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998 and shall come into operation on 14th December 1998. 2 For the purposes of these Regulations, expressions relating to vehicle categories shall be construed in accordance with regulation 3(2)( a ) and ( b ) of the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 . Exemption from speed limit restriction 2 All classes of motor vehicle included in categories B +E, C, C +E, D and D +E and sub-categories C1, C1 +E, D1 and D1 +E are prescribed for the purposes of Article 19(2) of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on J. Ritchie Assistant Secretary 2nd November 1998.
ROAD TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Specified Restrictions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998 and shall come into operation on 14th December 1998. 2 In these Regulations “the 1981 Order ” means the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981. 3 Expressions relating to vehicle categories shall be construed in accordance with regulation 3(2)( a ) and ( b ) of the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 . Restrictions on drivers 2 All classes of motor vehicle included in category A (including sub-category A1) and category B (including sub-categories B1 and B1 (invalid carriages)) are prescribed for the purposes of Article 19A(1) and (3) of the 1981 Order. Distinguishing mark 3 The following are prescribed for the purposes of Article 19A(5)(a) of the 1981 Order— a the distinguishing mark shall be in the form set out in the Schedule; and b the distinguishing mark shall be displayed in a conspicuous manner on the front and rear of any motor vehicle while it is being driven on a road by a person who is subject to the specified restrictions when driving that vehicle. Non-application of Article 19A of the 1981 Order 4 Article 19A of the 1981 Order does not apply to— a any member of the Naval, Military or Air Forces of Her Majesty, while in uniform and driving a motor vehicle which is the property of the Crown; b any member of the Royal Ulster Constabulary while driving a motor vehicle which is being used for police purposes; c the holder of a driving licence granted under the 1981 Order by reason of a test of competence passed by him at a time when he held a licence or permit which, by virtue of an order made under the Motor Vehicles (International Circulation) Act 1952 , entitled him to drive motor vehicles in Northern Ireland; or d any person while driving a motor vehicle the maximum speed of which is restricted by the Motor Vehicles (Speed Limits) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1989 to 45 miles per hour or less. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on J. Ritchie Assistant Secretary 2nd November 1998.
ROAD TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998 and shall come into operation on 14th December 1998. Amendment of the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 2 In regulation 31 of the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 , after paragraph (5) there shall be added— 6 Where the Department has revoked a person’s licence or test certificate under Article 5 of, or Schedule 1 to, the Road Traffic (New Drivers) (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 he shall not be exempt from the requirement to pass a theory test in respect of any class of motor vehicle by virtue of the foregoing provisions of this regulation until the day following the date on which he passes a relevant driving test within the meaning of Article 6(2) of, or paragraph 6 or 9 of Schedule 1 to, that Order. . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on J. Ritchie Assistant Secretary 2nd November 1998.
ROAD TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Road Traffic (New Drivers) (1998 Order) (Commencement) Order (Northern Ireland) 1998. Commencement 2 The day appointed for the coming into operation of the Road Traffic (New Drivers) (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 shall be 14th December 1998. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on J. Ritchie Assistant Secretary 2nd November 1998.
FAMILY PROCEEDINGS Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Family Proceedings Fees (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 1998 and shall come into operation on 1st December 1998. Fees to be taken in family proceedings 2 For the Schedule to the Family Proceedings Fees Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 there shall be substituted the new Schedule set out in the Schedule to this Order. Irvine of Lairg, C. Dated 12th November 1998 We concur, Jim Dowd Bob Ainsworth Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury Dated 18th November 1998
FISHERIES Citation and commencement 1 These Byelaws may be cited as the Fisheries (Licence Duties) Byelaws (Northern Ireland) 1998 and shall come into operation on 1st January 1999. Substitution 2 There shall be substituted for Schedule 1 to the Fisheries Byelaws (Northern Ireland) 1997 the following Schedule: SCHEDULE 1 Fishing Engines and Licence Duties Byelaws 4, 5 and 7 Part I Licences to fish with rod and line and hand line Fishing Licence Duty £ Season game fishing rod licence 20.50 Eight day game fishing rod licence 10.00 One day game fishing rod licence 4.00 Additional amount payable by the holder of a Foyle Fisheries Commission season game fishing rod licence to use a single game rod 16.50 Season coarse fishing rod licence 8.00 Eight day coarse fishing rod licence 4.00 Three day coarse fishing rod licence for use only by the holder of a three day coarse fishing permit issued by the Department of Agriculture to fish in waters in which that Department has the fishing rights 2.00 Part II Licences for fishing engines other than rod and line or hand line Fishing Licence Duty £ Draft net for the capture of salmon and freshwater fish on Lough Neagh 95.50 Draft net for the capture of freshwater fish other than trout and rainbow trout on Lough Erne 62.00 Draft net for use in freshwater other than Lough Neagh or Lough Erne 241.00 Single wall set net or trammel net for the capture of trout in Lough Neagh per 91 metres (100 yards) 13.50 Single wall set net or trammel net for the taking of freshwater fish other than trout or rainbow trout, per 91 metres (100 yards) 13.50 Bait net for the taking of freshwater fish other than trout or rainbow trout for use as bait—per net 4.50 Fixed tidal draft net 319.00 Fixed tidal draft net which operates in the estuary of a river upstream of the defined mouth 1,444.50 Tidal draft net 265.00 Drift net for the taking of salmon in the sea 265.00 Bag net used in tidal waters 598.00 Salmon box or crib 719.00 Part III Dealer’s Licence £40.00 Revocation 3 The Fisheries (Licence Duties) Byelaws (Northern Ireland) 1997 are hereby revoked. Sealed with the Common Seal of the Fisheries Conservancy Board for Northern Ireland on Dr. J. Parsons Chairman 13th November 1998. W. F. Smith Secretary The Department of Agriculture hereby approves the foregoing Byelaws. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture on G. Lavery Assistant Secretary 16th November 1998.
AGRICULTURE Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Feeding Stuffs (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998 and shall come into operation on 1st December 1998. 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 Feeding Stuffs Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995 2 The Feeding Stuffs Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995 shall be amended in accordance with regulations 3 and 4. 3 1 In Part III (permitted emulsifiers, stabilisers, thickeners and gelling agents) of the Table in Schedule 4— a in Chapter A, the entries relating to the name or description “Furcellaran” shall be deleted; and b in Chapter B— i in the provisions relating to the name or description “Gellan Gum (Polytetrasaccharide containing glucose, glucuronic acid and rhamnose (2:1:1) produced by Pseudomonas elodea ( ATCC 31466))”, for the expression in column 5 there shall be substituted the expression “Feeding stuffs with a moisture content exceeding 20%”; and ii in the provisions relating to the name or description “Cassia Gum”, for the expression in column 5 there shall be substituted the expression “Feeding stuffs with a moisture content exceeding 20%”. 2 In Part VIII (permitted preservatives) of the Table in Schedule 4, in the provisions in Chapter B relating to the name or description “sodium nitrite”, for the expression in column 5 there shall be substituted the expression “100 (feeding stuffs with a moisture content exceeding 20% only)”. 4 In Schedule 5 (prescribed limits for undesirable substances)— a in Part I (feeding stuffs), in Chapter A, after the provisions relating to the substance “Cadmium” there shall be inserted the following provisions: Dioxin (sum of PCDD and PCDF), expressed in International Toxic Equivalents Citrus pulp 500pg I – TEQ/ kg (upper bound detection limit) Note: Upper bound concentrations are calculated assuming that all values of the different congeners less than the limit of detection are equal to the limit of detection ; and b in Part II (ingredients), after the provisions relating to the substance “Arsenic” there shall be added the following provisions: Dioxin (sum of PCDD and PCDF), expressed in International Toxic Equivalents Citrus pulp 500pg I – TEQ/kg (upper bound detection limit) Note: Upper bound concentrations are calculated assuming that all values of the different congeners less than the limit of detection are equal to the limit of detection. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland on Liam McKibben Assistant Secretary 28th October 1998.
HEALTH AND PERSONAL SOCIAL SERVICES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Dentists Act 1984 (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 1998 and shall come into operation on 1st January 1999. Amendment of section 40 of the Dentists Act 1984 2 In section 40 of the Dentists Act 1984 (definition of business of dentistry), in subsection (2), after paragraph ( ab ) insert— ac by a person (other than one falling within paragraph ( a ) above) providing personal dental services under Article 15B of the Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1972 , or . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services on Joan Dixon Assistant Secretary 28th October 1998.
ROAD TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Use of Dynamic Axle Weighing Machines) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998 and shall come into operation on 2nd December 1998. Interpretation 2 1 In these Regulations— “dynamic axle weighing machine” means a machine for ascertaining separately the weights transmitted to it by the wheels of each axle of a vehicle when the vehicle is in motion as it passes over the weighing platform of the machine; “ the Order ” means the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1995. 2 For the purpose of these Regulations any two or more wheels of a vehicle in the same line transversely shall be regarded as wheels of one axle. Manner of weighing or testing weights by means of dynamic axle weighing machines 3 Where a motor vehicle or trailer is to be weighed, or the weight transmitted to the road by any parts of the vehicle or trailer in contact with the road is to be tested, by means of a dynamic axle weighing machine, the weighing or testing shall be effected by causing the motor vehicle to be driven, or the trailer to be drawn, across the weighing platform of the machine in accordance with the instructions of an authorised person in charge of the machine in a manner and at a steady speed appropriate for ensuring that— a the machine can show successfully the weight transmitted to it by the wheels of each axle of the vehicle or trailer; and b in a case where the machine does not itself automatically make a printed record of each weight, the authorised person in charge of the machine can record each of the weights shown by the machine as such weights are shown. Limits of presumed accuracy of dynamic axle weighing machines 4 The limits within which, unless the contrary is proved, any weight determined by a dynamic axle weighing machine is to be presumed to be accurate for the purposes of any provision made by or under the Order or by or under any other enactment relating to motor vehicles or trailers, are plus or minus 150 kilograms for the wheels of each axle the weight transmitted by which is shown on the machine at any one time and, where the machine also records the sum of the weights transmitted by the wheels of all the axles of a motor vehicle or trailer, plus or minus 150 kilograms multiplied by the number of the axles. Form of certificate of weight 5 A certificate in the form set out in the Schedule is prescribed for the purposes of Article 87(2) of the Order. Revocation 6 The Motor Vehicles (Use of Dynamic Axle Weighing Machines No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1985 are hereby revoked. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on J. Ritchie Assistant Secretary 21st October 1998.