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AGRICULTURE Title and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Beef Carcase (Classification) (Amendment) Regulations 1998 and shall come into force on 1st February 1998. Amendments to the Beef Carcase (Classification) Regulations 1991 2 1 The Beef Carcase (Classification) Regulations 1991 shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraphs of this regulation. 2 In paragraph (1) of regulation 2 (interpretation)— a the following definition is inserted immediately after the definition of “the appropriate Minister”— “approval number” means (in relation to a regulated slaughterhouse) the unique number of that regulated slaughterhouse required to be specified in the centre of a health mark (as defined in regulation 2(1) of the Fresh Meat (Hygiene and Inspection) Regulations 1995 (“the 1995 Regulations ” )); ; b the following text is substituted for the definitions of “regulated carcase” and “regulated slaughterhouse”— “regulated carcase” means the carcase or half-carcase of an adult bovine animal which has been marked in accordance with regulation 11 of and Schedule 12 to the 1995 Regulations; “regulated slaughterhouse” means a slaughterhouse (as defined by regulation 2(1) of the 1995 Regulations) licensed in accordance with regulation 4 of those Regulations; ; and c the definition of “veterinary approval number” is revoked. 3 The following paragraph is inserted after paragraph (3) of regulation 2— 4 Any reference in these Regulations to a Community instrument is a reference to that instrument as amended on the date of making of the Beef Carcase (Classification) (Amendment) Regulations 1998. . 4 In Schedule 1 (Community provisions)— a in column (1) the following numbered entry is inserted after entry number 5— 6 Commission Regulation ( EC ) No. 295/96 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation ( EEC ) No. 1892/87 as regards the recording of market prices of adult bovine animals, on the basis of the Community scale for the classification of carcases ( OJ No. L39, 17.2.96, p.1). ; b in column (2) the following reference is inserted immediately to the right of the new entry number 6 inserted by sub-paragraph (a) of this paragraph— Article 2(1)(a) ; and c in column (3) the following description is inserted immediately to the right of the new provision inserted by sub-paragraph (b) of this paragraph— Requirement to record market prices. . 5 In each of— a paragraph 2 of Schedule 2 (particulars of the occupier of a regulated slaughterhouse to be notified to the appropriate Minister); b paragraph 2 of Part I of Schedule 5 (records to be kept by occupier for each regulated carcase classified); c paragraph 1 of Part II of that Schedule (records to be kept by occupier for each exempt carcase obtained); and d paragraph 1 of Part III of that Schedule (records to be kept by exempt occupier), the phrase “approval number” is substituted for the phrase “veterinary approval number”. Donoughue Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 23rd December 1997 Sewel Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office 6th January 1998
ARMS AND AMMUNITION 1 This Order may be cited as the Firearms (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 1997 (Commencement) Order 1997. 2 In this Order “the 1997 (No. 2) Act ” means the Firearms (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 1997. 3 The provisions of the 1997 (No. 2) Act specified in Part I of the Schedule to this Order shall come into force on 17th December 1997, save that: a subsections (3) and (4) of section 2 shall come into force on that date for the purposes only of making a compensation scheme, and b subsection (7) of section 2 shall come into force on that date to the extent only that it relates to the repeals listed in the said Part I. 4 Subject to article 5 below the provisions of the 1997 (No. 2) Act specified in Part II of the Schedule to this Order shall come into force on 1st February 1998. 5 The provisions referred to in article 4 above shall not have effect until 1st March 1998 in relation to— a the possession, sale or transfer of a small-calibre pistol by a person who, immediately before 1st February 1998, has the pistol in his possession by virtue of: i a firearm certificate or a visitor’s firearm permit, or ii a permit issued under section 7 of the Firearms Act 1968 , or b the possession, purchase, acquisition, sale or transfer of a small-calibre pistol by a registered firearms dealer. Jack Straw One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Home Office 17th December 1997
ROAD TRAFFIC Commencement and citation 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) (Amendment) Regulations 1998 and shall come into force on 2nd February 1998. Preliminary 2 The Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations 1986 shall be further amended in accordance with the following provisions of these Regulations. Amendment to regulation 98 (stopping of engine when stationary) 3 In regulation 98(1), there shall be inserted at the end the words “or of exhaust emissions”. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Helene Hayman Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 6th January 1998
MERCHANT SHIPPING 1 This Order may be cited as the Merchant Shipping Act 1995 (Appointed Day No. 2) Order 1997. 2 The day appointed for section 116 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995 to come into force is 1st February 1998. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Glenda Jackson Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Environment, Transport and the Regions 17th December 1997
CRIMINAL LAW, NORTHERN IRELAND 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996 (Appointed Day No. 7) Order 1997. 2 This Order extends to Northern Ireland only. 2 1st January 1998 is hereby appointed for the purposes of— a Part I of, and b Sections 43 (application of Part IV of the Act) and 69 of, the Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996. Marjorie Mowlam One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Northern Ireland Office 29th December 1997
LEGAL AID AND ADVICE, SCOTLAND Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Criminal Legal Aid (Scotland) (Prescribed Proceedings) Regulations 1997 and shall come into force on 1st January 1998. 2 In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires, “the 1995 Act ” means the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 . Revocation 2 The Regulations specified in the Schedule to these Regulations are hereby revoked. Proceedings in which criminal legal aid shall not be available 3 Criminal legal aid shall not be available in connection with proceedings– a under section 42 of the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 for the removal of a disqualification; b under section 232 of the 1995 Act in relation to failure to comply with the requirements of a probation order; c under section 233 of the 1995 Act in relation to the conviction of a probationer by a court in Great Britain of an offence committed during his probation period; d under section 239(4) to (6) of the 1995 Act in relation to failure to comply with the requirements of a community service order; e under section 240(1) and (3) of the 1995 Act in relation to amendment or revocation of a community service order; f under paragraph 4 of Schedule 7 to the 1995 Act in relation to failure to comply with the requirements of a supervised attendance order; g under paragraph 5(1) and (3) of Schedule 7 to the 1995 Act in relation to amendment or revocation of a supervised attendance order; h under section 5(4) of the Proceeds of Crime (Scotland) Act 1995 in relation to an appeal against a court decision under section 5(3); i under section 6(4) of the Proceeds of Crime (Scotland) Act 1995 in relation to an appeal against a court decision under section 6(3); and j under section 27 of the Proceeds of Crime (Scotland) Act 1995 in relation to an appeal against a court decision under section 25(1) or 26(1). Henry McLeish Minister of State, Scottish Office St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 23rd December 1997
ANTARCTICA Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Antarctic Act 1994 (Commencement) (No. 3) Order 1997. Commencement of Sections 3 and 4 of the Antarctic Act 1994 2 Sections 3 and 4 of the Antarctic Act 1994 shall come into force on 14th January 1998. Tony Lloyd For the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs 22nd December 1997
ROAD TRAFFIC Commencement and citation 1 This Order may be cited as The A205 Trunk Road (Lewisham) Red Route Experimental Traffic Order 1997 Variation Order 1997, and shall come into force on 12th January 1998. Variations 2 The A205 Trunk Road (Lewisham) Red Route Experimental Traffic Order 1997 is varied as provided by the following provisions of this Order. 3 In Schedule 2B item 2 is substituted as follows: north side, from a point 4.0 metres west of the common boundary of Nos. 249 and 251 Brownhill Road, east for a distance of 69.0 metres. 4 In Schedule 3B a new item 1A is inserted as follows: Brownhill Road south side, from the common boundary of Nos. 182 and 184 Brownhill Road, west for a distance of 11.0 metres. 5 In Schedule 4 item 7 is substituted as follows: south side, from the common boundary of Nos. 170 and 172 Brownhill Road, east for a distance of 25.0 metres. 6 In Schedule 4 item 8 is substituted as follows: north side, from a point 43.0 metres east of the eastern property boundary of No. 203 Brownhill Road, east for a distance of 21.0 metres. 7 In Schedule 4 item 13 is substituted as follows: south side, from the party wall of Nos. 346 and 348 Brownhill Road, to the western kerbline of Verdant Lane. 8 In Schedule 4 items 12 and 19 are deleted. Power to modify or suspend this Order 9 If it appears to the Traffic Director for London, or some person authorised by him, essential in the interests of the expeditious, convenient and safe movement of traffic, or of the provision of suitable and adequate parking facilities on the highway, or for preserving or improving the amenities of the area through which any road affected by this Order runs, and after consulting with the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis, he may modify or suspend any provision of this Order, save that no modification shall make an addition. Signed in accordance with a direction from the Secretary of State. Derek Turner Traffic Director for London 29th December 1997
FOOD Title and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Specified Risk Material (Amendment) Regulations 1997 and shall come into force on 1st January 1998. Amendment of the Specified Risk Material Regulations 1997 2 1 The Specified Risk Material Regulations 1997 shall be amended in accordance with the following provisions of this regulation. 2 At the end of regulation 7 there shall be added the following paragraph— 5 This regulation shall not apply to a food containing specified risk material derived only from animals which were slaughtered or died outside the United Kingdom which is either— a a food not listed in Schedule 1 to the Specified Risk Material Order 1997 ; or b a food which is so listed, but it was, or any ingredients in it containing specified risk material were, imported in accordance with article 6 of that Order. . 3 At the end of regulation 19 there shall be added the following paragraph— 2 This regulation shall not apply to a carcase of a sheep or goat slaughtered before 1st January 1998. . Jack Cunningham Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 22nd December 1997 Frank Dobson Secretary of State for Health 22nd December 1997 Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales Win Griffiths Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office 23rd December 1997 Henry McLeish Minister of State, Scottish Office 22nd December 1997
TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING, SCOTLAND Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (Scotland) Amendment (No.2) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 2nd February 1998. 2 In this Order, “the 1992 Order ” means the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (Scotland) Order 1992 . Amendment of the 1992 Order 2 In article 2(1) of the 1992 Order (interpretation), for the definition of “ Use Classes Order ” substitute– “Use Classes Order” means the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) (Scotland) Order 1997 . . 3 In Class 10 in Part 3 (changes of use) of Schedule 1 to the 1992 Order– a after “Class 10” insert “–(1)”; b after head (a) insert– aa for the sale of hot food for consumption off the premises; ; and c at the end insert– 2 Development is not permitted by sub-paragraph (1)(c) of this class if the change of use is of a building whose total floor area exceeds 235 square metres. . 4 In Class 11 in Part 3 of Schedule 1 to the 1992 Order, at the end insert– or a use for the sale of hot food for consumption off the premises . 5 In Classes 12 and 13 in Part 3 of Schedule 1 to the 1992 Order, for “class 11” in each place where it occurs substitute “class 6”. 6 In the last paragraph (interpretation of Part 3) in Part 3 of Schedule 1 to the 1992 Order, for “the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) (Scotland) Order 1989”, substitute “the Use Classes Order”. 7 In Class 18 in Part 6 (agricultural buildings and operations) of Schedule 1 to the 1992 Order, omit sub-paragraph (5)(d)(ii). 8 In Class 43A in Part 13 (development by statutory undertakers) of Schedule 1 to the 1992 Order– a in sub-paragraph (1)– i after “being”, insert “–(a)”; and ii after “apparatus”, insert– ; or b development consisting of the erection, construction, maintenance, improvement or other alteration of– i a control kiosk for a pump station or monitoring station, where the control kiosk does not exceed 6 cubic metres in volume, 2 metres in height, 3 metres in width or 1 metre in depth; ii a sewer pipe which is supported on pillars or a truss above ground to maintain a gradient and which does not exceed 1 metre in height; iii a raised manhole cover or sampling chamber which does not exceed 1 metre in height or 1 metre in width; iv a vent pipe which does not exceed 3 metres in height; or v a concrete head wall for sewer discharge pipes which does not exceed 1.5 metres in height, 1.5 metres in length or 0.5 metre in depth ; and b in sub-paragraph (2), after “land under” insert “or on”. Calum MacDonald Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 18th December 1997
ROAD TRAFFIC Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Vehicle Excise Duty (Immobilisation, Removal and Disposal of Vehicles) (Amendment) Regulations 1997 and shall come into force on 2nd February 1998. Preliminary 2 The Vehicle Excise Duty (Immobilisation, Removal and Disposal of Vehicles) Regulations shall be amended in accordance with the following provisions of these Regulations. Amendment of regulation 2 (Interpretation) 3 In regulation 2(1)— a for the definition of “local authority” there shall be substituted— “local authority” means— in relation to England, a county council, a district council, a London borough council or the Common Council of the City of London; in relation to Wales, a county council or county borough council; in relation to Northern Ireland, a district council; . b for the definition of “public service vehicle” there shall be substituted— “public service vehicle”— in relation to England and Wales has the meaning given by section 1 of the Public Passenger Vehicles Act ; and in relation to Northern Ireland has the meaning given by Article 2(2) of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 ; . Amendment of regulation 4 (Disapplication of the Regulations) 4 In regulation 4(1) after the word “vehicle” there shall be inserted the words “which is on a public road”. Amendment of regulation 5 (Power to immobilise vehicles) 5 In regulation 5(1) for the words “or in Wales” there shall be substituted “, Wales or Northern Ireland”. Amendment of regulation 9 (Removal of vehicles) 6 In regulation 9(1)(a) for the words “or in Wales” there shall be substituted “, Wales or Northern Ireland”. Amendment of regulation 17 (Disputes) 7 In regulation 17(5) after the words “magistrates' court” there shall be inserted the words “or (in Northern Ireland) a court of summary jurisdiction”. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State Helene Hayman Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 22nd December 1997
COURT OF SESSION, SCOTLAND Citation and commencement 1 1 This Act of Sederunt may be cited as the Act of Sederunt (Rules of the Court of Session Amendment No. 9) (Solicitors and Notaries Public) 1997 and shall come into force on 23rd December 1997. 2 This Act of Sederunt shall be inserted in the Books of Sederunt. Signature of petition for admission as solicitor or notary public or both in application by Council of Law Society of Scotland. 2 In rule 4.2 (signature of documents) of the Rules of the Court of Session 1994( after sub-paragraph (d) (but before the word “and” which immediately follows that sub-paragraph) insert— dd a petition by the Council of the Law Society of Scotland for a person’s admission as (either or both)— i a solicitor; ii a notary public, may be signed by any officer of the Society who is authorised by the Council to do so; . Rodger of Earlsferry Lord President, I.P.D. Edinburgh 9th December 1997
ROAD TRAFFIC Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Road Traffic (Special Parking Area) (London Borough of Bromley) (Amendment) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 2nd February 1998. Amendment of the Road Traffic (Special Parking Areas) (London Boroughs of Bromley, Hammersmith and Fulham and Lewisham) (London Borough of Wandsworth) (Amendment) Order 1993 2 1 The Road Traffic (Special Parking Areas) (London Borough of Bromley, Hammersmith and Fulham and Lewisham) (London Borough of Wandsworth) (Amendment) Order 1993 shall be amended as follows. 2 For paragraph 2 of Schedule 2 (Roads in the London borough of Bromley excluded from the special parking area) there shall be substituted— 2 A21 between the boundary of Greater London at Sevenoaks Road and the borough boundary with the London borough of Lewisham at Bromley Hill excluding the service road at Pratts Bottom between Broke Farm Drive and Rushmore Hill. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State Glenda Jackson Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 19th December 1997
ROAD TRAFFIC Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Road Traffic (Special Parking Area) (London Borough of Haringey) (Amendment) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 2nd February 1997. Amendment of the Road Traffic (Special Parking Area) (London Borough of Haringey) Order 1994 2 The Schedule to the Road Traffic (Special Parking Area) (London Borough of Haringey) Order 1994 shall be amended in accordance with the Schedule to this Order. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State Glenda Jackson Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 19th December 1997
ROAD TRAFFIC Commencement and citation 1 This Order may be cited as The A10 Trunk Road (Haringey) Red Route Traffic Order 1997 Variation Order 1998, and shall come into force on 30th January 1998. Variations 2 The A10 Trunk Road (Haringey) Red Route Traffic Order 1997 is varied as provided by the provisions of this Order. 3 In Schedule 3A item 1 is substituted as follows: Great Cambridge Road (A10)—east side, between a point 3.0 metres north of the party wall of Nos. 40 and 42 Great Cambridge Road and a point opposite the party wall of Nos. 36 and 38 Great Cambridge Road. 4 In Schedule 3A item 2 is substituted as follows: Great Cambridge Road (A10)—west side, between a point opposite the party wall of Nos. 19 and 21 Great Cambridge Road and a point opposite the party wall of Nos. 23 and 25 Great Cambridge Road. 5 In Schedule 2B new items are added as follows: 1. Great Cambridge Road (A10)—east side, between a point opposite the party wall of Nos. 36 and 38 Great Cambridge Road and a point opposite the party wall of Nos. 32 and 34 Great Cambridge Road. 7am–7pm Monday–Saturday Inclusive 20 mins 40 mins 2. Great Cambridge Road (A10)—west side, between a point 1.5 metres north of the party wall of Nos. 15 and 17 Great Cambridge Road and a point opposite the party wall of Nos. 19 and 21 Great Cambridge Road. 7am–7pm Monday–Saturday Inclusive 20 mins 40 mins Signed in accordance with a direction from the Secretary of State. Derek Turner Traffic Director for London 15th January 1998
WILDLIFE Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) (Amendment) Regulations 1997 and shall come into force on 30th January 1998. Amendment of the Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) Regulations 1994 2 1 The Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) Regulations 1994 shall be amended as follows. 2 In paragraph (1) of regulation 2 (interpretation and application) for the definition of “the Habitats Directive” , there shall be substituted the following— “the Habitats Directive” means Council Directive 92/43/ EEC on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora as amended by the Act of Accession to the European Union of Austria, Finland and Sweden and by Council Directive 97/62/ EC . . 3 In paragraph (1) of regulation 3 (implementation of Directive) for the words from “Council Directive” to the end, there shall be substituted the following words “the Habitats Directive.”. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State Angela Eagle Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 22nd December 1997
PROBATION 1 This Order may be cited as the Combined Probation Areas (North Wales) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 1st January 1998. 2 That part of the Combined Probation Areas Order 1986 which relates to the North Wales Probation Area shall be amended by— a omitting the entries in respect of the petty sessions areas of Bangor, Caernarfon/Gwyrfai, Flint, Hawarden and Mold; b inserting, in alphabetical order— i in column 1 “Arfon” and corresponding to this in column 3 “2”; ii in column 1 “Flintshire” and corresponding to this in column 3 “3”. 3 The two members of the North Wales Probation Committee appointed before 1st January 1998 by the justices for the petty sessions areas of Bangor and Caernarfon/Gwyrfai shall continue in office as if appointed by the justices for the new petty sessions area of Arfon . 4 The three members of the North Wales Probation Committee appointed before 1st January 1998 by the justices for the petty sessions areas of Flint, Hawarden and Mold shall continue in office as if appointed by the justices for the new petty sessions area of Flintshire . Joyce Quin Minister of State Home Office 20th December 1997
HOUSING, SCOTLAND Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Homeless Persons (Priority Need) (Scotland) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 1st January 1998. Person with priority need for accommodation 2 1 A person of the description specified in paragraph (2) below shall have a priority need for accommodation under section 25 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987. 2 The description referred to in paragraph (1) above is a person who– a has not yet attained twenty one years of age; b at the time when he ceased to be of school age (as defined in section 31 of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980 ) or at any subsequent time was– i looked after by a local authority (within the meaning of section 17(6) of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995 ); ii in the care of a local authority by virtue of section 15 or section 16 of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 ; or iii subject to a supervision requirement (within the meaning of section 44(1) of that Act ); and c is no longer being so looked after, in such care or subject to such a requirement. Calum MacDonald Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 17th December 1997