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Health Services Charges Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Recovery of Health Services Charges (Amounts) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 and shall come into operation on 2nd October 2023. 2 In these Regulations “ the principal Regulations ” means the Recovery of Health Services Charges (Amounts) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 . Amendment of regulation 2 of the principal Regulations 2 In regulation 2 of the principal Regulations (amount of health care charges)— a in paragraph (1)(a) for “£238” substitute “£243” ; b in paragraph (1)(b)(i) for “£788” substitute “£806” ; c in paragraph (1)(b)(ii) for “£968” substitute “£991” ; d in paragraph (4) for “£57,892” substitute “£59,248” . Saving 3 Notwithstanding regulation 2, the principal Regulations shall continue to have effect in respect of a certificate relating to an incident which occurred before 2nd October 2023 as if the amendment made by these Regulations had not been made. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health on 11th September 2023. Brigitte Worth A senior officer of the Department of Health
Road Traffic And Vehicles Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Public Service Vehicles Accessibility (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 and shall come into operation on 1st October 2023. Amendment of the Public Service Vehicles Accessibility Regulations 2 1 The Public Service Vehicles Accessibility Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 are amended in accordance with paragraph (2). 2 In regulation 7 (applications and fees for accessibility certificates), in paragraph (2)— a in sub-paragraph (a)— i in head (i) for “£28.00” substitute “£46.00” ; and ii in head (ii) for “£55.00” substitute “£70.50” ; and b in sub-paragraph (b)— i in head (i) for “£10.00” substitute “£17.00” ; and ii in head (ii) for “£20.00” substitute “£38.00” . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Infrastructure on 5th September 2023 Chris Hughes A senior officer of the Department for Infrastructure
Road Traffic And Vehicles Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Taxi Licensing (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 and shall come into operation on 1st October 2023. Amendment of the Taxi Licensing Regulations 2 In the Taxi Licensing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 for Schedule 1 substitute— SCHEDULE 1 Fees for Taxi Licences Regulations 3, 9(2) and 13 Column (1) Matter Column (2) Fees Application for a taxi licence £147.00 Further application for a taxi licence within 21 days £29.50 New taxi licence, plate or sign to replace one lost, accidentally defaced or destroyed £10.00 . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Infrastructure on 5th September 2023 Chris Hughes A senior officer of the Department for Infrastructure
Road Traffic And Vehicles Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Public Service Vehicles (Licence Fees) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 and shall come into operation on 1 st October 2023. Amendment of the Public Service Vehicles Regulations 2 For Schedule 7 to the Public Service Vehicles Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1985 (fees for vehicle licences) substitute— SCHEDULE 7 Fees for vehicle licences Regulations 4A(1), 5(3), 9(2),(3), (5), and (6) and 12(1) 1. Fee payable with initial application for a vehicle licence (see regulation 5(3)) Class I £102.50 Class II £102.50 Class III £102.50 Class IA £114.50 Class IIA £127.00 Class IIIA £139.00 2. Fee payable with re-application for a vehicle licence (see regulation 9(2)) Class I £102.50 Class II £102.50 Class III £102.50 Class IA £114.50 Class IIA £127.00 Class IIIA £139.00 3. Fee payable with re-application for a vehicle licence made within 21 days from the date of the service of the notice of refusal (see regulation 9(3)) All Classes £38.00 4. Fee payable with re-application for a vehicle licence made under regulation 9(4) within 21 days from the service of the notice of refusal (see regulation 9(5) and (6)) Class IA £38.00 Class IIA £38.00 Class IIIA £38.00 5. Fee payable for a duplicate vehicle licence (see regulation 12(1)> All Classes £10.00 Revocation 3 The Public Service Vehicles (Licence Fees) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland 2009 are revoked. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Infrastructure on 5 th September 2023 Chris Hughes A senior officer of the Department for Infrastructure
Road Traffic And Vehicles Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) (Test Fees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 and shall come into operation on 1 st October 2023. Amendment of the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations 2 For Schedule 4 of the Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 substitute — SCHEDULE 4 Fees for Tests Regulation 22 PART 1 FEES FOR PRACTICAL TESTS Column (1) Column (2) Column (3) Category or sub-category of vehicle Test, other than an extended driving test, commencing — Extended driving test commencing — (a) During normal hours (b) Out of hours (a) During normal hours (b) Out of hours 1. AM £80.00 £110.00 £160.00 — 2. A1, A2 and A £80.00 £110.00 £160.00 — 3. B £65.00 £95.00 £130.00 — 4. F, G, H and K £65.00 — — — 5. B+E, C, C1, D, D1, C+E, C1+E, D+E and D1+E £87.00 £137.00 — — 6. B1 (invalid carriages) Nil Nil Nil Nil PART 2 FEES FOR SPECIAL MANOEUVRES TESTS Column (1) Column (2) Category or sub-category of vehicle Special manoeuvres test, commencing — (a) During normal hours (b) Out of hours 1. AM, A1, A2 and A £45.00 £60.00 Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Infrastructure on 5 th September 2023 Chris Hughes A senior officer of the Department for Infrastructure
Road Traffic And Vehicles Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Taxi Drivers’ Licences (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 and shall come into operation on 1 st October 2023. Amendment of the Taxi Drivers’ Licences Regulations 2 In regulation 13 of the Taxi Drivers’ Licences Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014 (fee for a practical test) — a in sub-paragraph (a) for “£60.00” substitute “£70.00” ; and b in sub-paragraph (b) for “£90.00” substitute “£109.00” . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Infrastructure on 5 th September 2023 Chris Hughes A senior officer of the Department for Infrastructure
Road Traffic and Vehicles Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Goods Vehicles (Testing) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 and shall come into operation on 1 st October 2023. Amendment of the Goods Vehicles (Testing) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2 In the Goods Vehicles (Testing) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 for Schedule 1 substitute— SCHEDULE 1 FEES Regulations 10(2), 13(3) and (4) and 17(4) PART 1 FEE PAYABLE ON APPLICATION UNDER REGULATIONS 10(2), 13(3) OR 17(4) (1) Class of Vehicle (2) Amount of Fee 3,500 kilograms maximum gross weight or under £ 38.00 Over 3,500 kilograms maximum gross weight (i) 2 axle rigid vehicle £101.00 (ii) 3 axle rigid vehicle £109.00 (iii) 4 axle rigid vehicle £117.50 (iv) articulated vehicle having a 2 axle drawing vehicle £101.00 (v) articulated vehicle having a 3 or more axle drawing vehicle £109.00 Trailer— (i) 1 axle trailer £86.50 (ii) 2 axle trailer £86.50 (iii) 3 axle trailer £86.50 PART 2 FEE PAYABLE ON APPLICATION UNDER REGULATION 13(4) (1) Class of Vehicle (2) Amount of Fee 3,500 kilograms maximum gross weight or under £29.50 Over 3,500 kilograms maximum gross weight £38.00 Articulated vehicle £38.00 Trailer £38.00 Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Infrastructure on 5 th September 2023 Chris Hughes A senior officer of the Department for Infrastructure
Social Security Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Infected Blood Capital Disregard) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 and come into operation on 30th August 2023. 2 The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to an Act of the Assembly. Disregard for payment from estate 2 1 After each of the following provisions insert the provision in paragraph (2)— a paragraph 22(5) of Schedule 10 to the Income Support (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987 (capital to be disregarded); b paragraph 27(5) of Schedule 7 to the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 (capital to be disregarded); c paragraph 15(5) of Schedule 5 to the State Pension Credit Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 (Part 1 - capital disregarded for the purpose of calculating income); d paragraph 25(5) of Schedule 7 to the Housing Benefit Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (capital to be disregarded); e paragraph 16(5) of Schedule 7 to the Housing Benefit (Persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (Part 1 - capital to be disregarded generally); f paragraph 27(5) of Schedule 9 to the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 (capital to be disregarded). 2 The provision to be inserted after each of the provisions in paragraph (1) is— 5A Any payment out of the estate of a person, which derives from a payment to meet the recommendation of the Infected Blood Inquiry in its interim report published on 29th July 2022 made under or by the Scottish Infected Blood Support Scheme or an approved blood scheme to the estate of the person, where the payment is made to the person’s son, daughter, step-son or step-daughter. . Amendment of the Universal Credit Regulations 3 In regulation 76 of the Universal Credit Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 (special schemes for compensation etc.), for paragraph (3) substitute— 3 In relation to a claim for universal credit made by a person other than the diagnosed or infected person referred to in paragraph (1)(a)(i), a payment received from the scheme or trust or which derives from a payment received from the scheme or trust, is to be disregarded if it would be disregarded in relation to an award of state pension credit by virtue of paragraph 13 or 15 of Schedule 5 to the State Pension Credit Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003. . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Communities on 9th August 2023 (L.S.) David Tarr A senior officer of the Department for Communities The Department of Finance hereby consents to regulation 2(1)(d) and (e) of the foregoing regulations. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance on 9th August 2023 (L.S.) Patrick Neeson A senior officer of the Department of Finance
Tourism Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as The Grading Inspection of Certified Tourist Establishments (Fees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 and shall come into operation on 15th August 2023. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations— a “ grading inspection ” means an inspection of a certified tourist establishment, conducted by an officer of the Board at the request of that proprietor, for the purposes of assigning a grade under the Board’s Quality Assurance Grading Scheme in exercise of its powers under Article 21 of The Tourism (Northern Ireland) Order 1992; and b any reference to a hotel, guest house, bed and breakfast establishment, self-catering establishment, hostel, campus accommodation or guest accommodation, in relation to any grading inspection, shall be construed as a reference to an establishment falling within that particular relevant statutory category of tourist establishment for the purposes of that inspection. Fees for grading inspections of certified tourist establishments 3 For the purposes of Article 20(1)(b) of The Tourism (Northern Ireland) Order 1992, the fee payable to the Board by the proprietor of the / any certified tourist establishment, in respect of a grading inspection of that establishment, shall be— a in the case of a hotel, £191 (plus VAT) per premises; b in the case of a guest house, £156 (plus VAT) per premises; c in the case of a bed and breakfast establishment, £156 (plus VAT) per premises; d in the case of a single unit self-catering establishment, £80 (plus VAT) per premises; e in the case of a multiple unit self-catering establishment: i £80 (plus VAT) for the first unit; and ii £25 (plus VAT) for each such additional unit within a five-mile radius of the first unit, up to a maximum of £500 (plus VAT); f in the case of a hostel, £158 (plus VAT) per premises; g in the case of campus accommodation, £158 (plus VAT) per premises; and h in the case of guest accommodation, £156 (plus VAT) per premises. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for the Economy on 18th July 2023. David Malcolm A senior officer of the Department for the Economy
Pensions Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Pensions Dashboards Regulations 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 14 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 15 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 16 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 17 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 18 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 19 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of regulation 20 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of Schedule 1 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Omission of Schedule 2 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Family Law Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Child Support Fees Regulations 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Social Security Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015 (Commencement No. 17) Order (Northern Ireland) 2023. Appointed day 2 1 The following provisions of the Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015 come into operation on 19th July 2023. 2 In Part 7 (Miscellaneous), Article 127(2)(b) and (3). Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Communities on 18th July 2023. (L.S.) David Tarr A senior officer of the Department
Court Of Judicature Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Court of Judicature (Non-Contentious Probate) Fees (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2023 and shall come into operation on 1st November 2023. Amendment of the Court of Judicature (Non-Contentious Probate) Fees Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 2 The Court of Judicature (Non-Contentious Probate) Fees Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 is amended as follows. 3 For Schedule 1 substitute the new Schedule 1 set out in the Schedule to this Order. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Justice on 10th October 2023 Richard Pengelly A senior officer of the Department of Justice The Department of Finance concurs in the making of this Order. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance on 10th October 2023 Patrick Neeson A senior officer of the Department of Finance
Period Products (free Provision) Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Period Products (Free Provision) (2022 Act) (Commencement No.1) Order (Northern Ireland) 2023. Appointed Day 2 The day appointed for the coming into operation of section 1(4) and (9) of the Period Products (Free Provision) Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 is 26th June 2023. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Executive Office on 22nd June 2023 (L.S.) Siobhan Broderick A senior officer of the Executive Office
Landlord And Tenant Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Registered Rents (Increase) Order (Northern Ireland) 2023 and shall come into operation on 7th August 2023. Increase of registered rents 2 1 Subject to paragraph (2) the rents registered under Part IV of the Private Tenancies (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 during the period beginning on 2nd April 2007 and ending on 6th August 2023 shall be increased by 7.0 percent. 2 The provision at paragraph (1) does not apply to a rent entered on the Register of Rents unless a certificate of fitness has been issued except where such a certificate is not required. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Communities on 22nd June 2023. David Polley A senior officer of the Department for Communities
Planning Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Planning (General Permitted Development) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2023 and comes into operation on 4th July 2023. Amendment of the Planning (General Permitted Development) Order (Northern Ireland) 2015 2 In the Schedule (development permitted under Article 3) to the Planning (General Permitted Development) Order (Northern Ireland) 2015 Part 2 (installation of domestic microgeneration equipment) is amended as set out in the Schedule to this order. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Infrastructure on 12th June 2023. Alistair Beggs A senior officer of the Department for Infrastructure
Social Security Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Universal Credit (Childcare) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 and come into operation on 28th June 2023. Amendment of the Universal Credit Regulations 2 1 The Universal Credit Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 are amended as follows. 2 In regulation 38 (Amounts of elements), in the table— a in the row under “Childcare costs element” showing the maximum amount for one child, for “£646.35” substitute “£950.92” ; b in the row under “Childcare costs element” showing the maximum amount for two or more children, for “£1,108.04” substitute “£1,630.15” . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Communities on 6th June 2023. (L.S.) David Tarr A senior officer of the Department for Communities
Justice Citation 1 This order may be cited as the Justice (Sexual Offences and Trafficking Victims) (2022 Act) (Commencement No.1) Order (Northern Ireland) 2023. Appointed day 2 The following provisions of the Justice (Sexual Offences and Trafficking Victims) Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 come into operation on 26th June 2023 - a section 28 (offence of non-fatal strangulation or asphyxiation), and b Schedule 4, except paragraphs 1(a) and 3(a). Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Justice on 26th May 2023 Richard Pengelly CB A senior officer of the Department of Justice
Government Resources And Accounts Title and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Whole of Government Accounts (Designation of Bodies) Order (Northern Ireland) 2023 and shall come into operation on 28th June 2023. Designation of Bodies 2 For the purposes of section 15 of the Government Resources and Accounts Act (Northern Ireland) 2001, the Department designates the bodies listed in the Schedule in respect of the financial year ending with 31st March 2023. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance on 6th June 2023. Stuart Stevenson A senior officer of the Department of Finance
Social Security Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Social Security (Budgeting Loans) (Electronic Communications) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2023 and shall come into operation on 31 st July 2023. Amendment of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 2 1 The Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987 are amended as follows. 2 In regulation 2(1) (interpretation) , after the definition of “bereavement support payment” insert— “ budgeting loan ” means a payment by way of budgeting loan under section 134(1) of the Contributions and Benefits Act ; . 3 In regulation 4ZC(2) (electronic claims for benefit) after “bereavement support payment,” insert “a budgeting loan,” . 4 In regulation 32ZA(2) (information given electronically) after paragraph (aa) insert— ab a budgeting loan; . 5 In Schedule 8D (conditions for the use of electronic communication) in paragraph 2(1) after “bereavement support payment,” insert “a budgeting loan,” . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Communities on 12 th June 2023 (L.S.) David Tarr A senior officer of the Department for Communities
Housing, Northern Ireland Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Allocation of Housing and Homelessness (Eligibility) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 and come into operation on 15th May 2023. 2 These Regulations extend to Northern Ireland. Amendment of the Allocation of Housing and Homelessness (Eligibility) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 2 1 The Allocation of Housing and Homelessness (Eligibility) Regulations 2006 (Northern Ireland) are amended as follows. 2 In regulation 3(2) (persons from abroad who are ineligible for an allocation of housing accommodation), after sub-paragraph (l) insert— m a person who was residing in Sudan before 15th April 2023 and who left Sudan in connection with the violence which rapidly escalated on 15th April 2023 in Khartoum and across Sudan. . 3 In regulation 4(2) (persons from abroad who are ineligible for housing assistance), after sub-paragraph (l) insert— m a person who was residing in Sudan before 15th April 2023 and who left Sudan in connection with the violence which rapidly escalated on 15th April 2023 in Khartoum and across Sudan. . Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Felicity Buchan Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities 11th May 2023
Local Government Citation and commencement 1 This Order shall be cited as the Local Government (Performance Indicators and Standards) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2023 and shall come into operation on 1 st June 2023. Amendment of the Local Government (Performance Indicators and Standards) Order (Northern Ireland) 2015 2 1 The Local Government (Performance Indicators and Standards) Order (Northern Ireland) 2015 shall be amended as follows: 2 In Schedule 1 (economic development indicators), for the table, substitute the following table— Council Indicator reference number Indicator (1) Business start-up activity means the delivery of client led business plans under the Council-led Northern Ireland Business Start-up Programme (NIBSUP) or successor programmes. All councils ED 1 The number of jobs promoted through business start-up activity . 3 In Schedule 2 (economic development standards), for the table, substitute the following table— Council Standard reference number Standard (1) Business start-up activity means the delivery of client led business plans under the Council-led Northern Ireland Business Start-up Programme (NIBSUP) or successor programmes. EDS 1 To promote in each financial year the following number of jobs through business start-up activity Antrim and Newtownabbey 80 Ards and North Down 123 Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon 182 Belfast 325 Causeway Coast and Glens 128 Derry and Strabane 140 Fermanagh and Omagh 170 Lisburn and Castlereagh 116 Mid and East Antrim 111 Mid Ulster 153 Newry, Mourne and Down 173 . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Communities on 10th May 2023. Anthony Carleton A senior officer of the Department for Communities
Gaming Machines, Cheating And Code Of Practice Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Betting, Gaming, Lotteries and Amusements (Amendment) (2022 Act) (Commencement No.1) Order (Northern Ireland) 2023. Appointed Day 2 The day appointed for the coming into operation of the provisions of the Betting, Gaming, Lotteries and Amusements (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 specified in the Schedule is 1st October 2023. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Communities on 2nd May 2023. (L.S.) Anthony Carleton A senior officer of the Department for Communities