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BETTING, GAMING AND LOTTERIES 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Horserace Betting Levy (Bookmakers' Committee) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 15th June 1999. 2 The Bookmakers' Committee shall consist of 12 members of whom— a two shall be appointed by Coral Racing Ltd. ; b two shall be appointed by Ladbroke Racing Ltd.; c two shall be appointed by William Hill Organisation Ltd.; d two shall be appointed by the Betting Office Licensees Association Ltd. to represent the interests of the members of that body other than those listed in paragraphs (a) to (c) above; e two shall be appointed by the National Association of Bookmakers Ltd. from amongst persons nominated for the purpose by associations for the time being affiliated to the National Association of Bookmakers Ltd.; and f two shall be appointed by the British Betting Office Association Ltd. 3 The appointment of a member of the Committee shall be for a term of three years, but a person ceasing to be a member on the expiry of his term of office shall not on that account be ineligible for reappointment. 4 A person may be removed at any time from membership of the Committee by the body by which he was appointed. 5 Where any vacancy occurs in the membership of the Committee, the body by which the person whose office has been vacated was appointed shall, as soon as practicable, make a fresh appointment to the Committee (that is to say an appointment for a term of three years). 6 The members of the Committee shall appoint one of their number to be the chairman of the Committee and, subject to his remaining a member of the Committee, he shall hold office as chairman for such period as they may determine and shall be eligible for reappointment as such. 7 Seven members present (or such larger number of members as the Committee may from time to time determine) shall be a quorum at any meeting of the Committee. 8 The Horserace Betting Levy (Bookmakers' Committee) Regulations 1997 are hereby revoked. George Howarth Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Home Office 25th May 1999
TAXES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Stamp Duty and Stamp Duty Reserve Tax (Open-ended Investment Companies) (Amendment) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 16th June 1999. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations “the principal Regulations ” means the Stamp Duty and Stamp Duty Reserve Tax (Open-ended Investment Companies) Regulations 1997 and “regulation” means a regulation of the principal Regulations. Amendments to the principal Regulations 3 In regulation 9(4)– a the word “but” immediately following sub-paragraph (a) shall be omitted; b sub-paragraph (b) shall be omitted. 4 In each of sub-paragraphs (a) and (b) of regulation 10(4) the words “but before 1st July 1999” shall be omitted. Jane Kennedy Bob Ainsworth Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 26th May 1999
ROAD TRAFFIC 1 This Order may be cited as the A1 Trunk Road (Islington) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 1999 and shall come into force on 17th June 1999. 2 This Order is made because the Traffic Director for London is satisfied that traffic on the length of road mentioned in the schedule to this Order should be prohibited from stopping because of the likelihood of danger to the public. 3 During the period starting at 00.00 hours on 17th June 1999 and ending at 17th December 2000 or when the likelihood of danger to the public has receded, whichever is the sooner, subject to the provisions of article 4 below, no person shall cause or permit any vehicle to stop at any time in the length of trunk road specified in the schedule to this Order. 4 1 The provisions of article 3 above shall apply only during such times and to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by traffic signs specified by regulations or authorised under section 64 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984. 2 The provisions of article 3 do not apply in respect of: i any vehicle being used for fire brigade, ambulance or police purpose, or ii anything done with the permission or at the direction of a police constable in uniform or a traffic warden, or iii a bus stopped at a bus stop for as long as may be required to enable passengers to board or alight, or iv a bus stopped at a bus stop or a bus stand and being used for operational reasons in the course of providing a London bus service (as defined in section 34 of the Transport Act 1985 under an agreement with London Regional Transport or training drivers to allow such a service to be provided. 3 In this article “operational reasons” means: a to enable passengers to board and alight; b to enable crew changes to take place; c to maintain the scheduled timetable subject, in the case of a bus stop, to a maximum wait of two minutes. 5 In so far as, and during such times as, the prohibition specified in article 3 is in force, the provisions of the A1 Trunk Road (Islington) Red Route Traffic Order 1993 are hereby suspended so far as they relate to the length of road specified in the schedule to this Order. Signed in accordance with a direction from the Secretary of State Derek Turner Traffic Director for London 27th May 1999
PENSIONS Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 (Addition of Qualifying Judicial Offices) Order 1999 and shall come into force on 1st June 1999. Amendment of Schedules 1 and 5 to the Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 2 In Part II of Schedule 1 to the Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 (offices which may be qualifying judicial offices for the purposes of Part I of the Act) there shall be added at the end of the entry headed “Other officers whose holders are appointed by the Lord Chancellor” the following offices– Member of a panel constituted under section 6(1) of the Social Security Act 1998 who– a is appointed to serve full-time as a member of that panel; and b either– i has a general qualification (construed in accordance with section 71 of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 ); or ii is an advocate or solicitor in Scotland Member of a panel constituted under Article 7(1) of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 who– a is appointed to serve full-time as a member of that panel; and b is a barrister or solicitor . 3 At the end of Schedule 5 to that Act (retirement provisions: the relevant offices) there shall be added the following offices– Member of a panel constituted under section 6(1) of the Social Security Act 1998 Member of a panel constituted under Article 7(1) of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 . Irvine of Lairg, C. Dated 21st May 1999
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) (Amendment) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 1st June 1999. Amendment of regulation 36 of the Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 1999 2 In regulation 36 of the Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 1999— a for paragraph (2) there shall be substituted the following paragraph— 2 Subject to paragraphs (3) to (5), an appeal tribunal shall consist of a legally qualified panel member and— a a medically qualified panel member where— i the issue, or one of the issues, raised on the appeal is whether the all work test is satisfied; or ii the appeal is made under section 11(1)(b) of the 1997 Act; or b one medically qualified panel member or two such members or one medically qualified panel member and an additional member drawn from the panel for the purposes described in paragraph (5) below where— i the issue, or one of the issues, raised on the appeal relates to either industrial injuries benefit under Part V of the Contributions and Benefits Act or severe disablement allowance under section 68 of that Act; or ii the appeal is made under section 4 of the Vaccine Damage Payments Act. b in paragraph (5), for the words “paragraphs (1), (2) or” there shall be substituted the words “paragraph (1), (2)(a) or”; and c after paragraph (6) there shall be added the following paragraph— 7 In paragraph (2)(a)(i) above, “all work test” has the meaning it bears in regulation 2(1) of the Social Security (Incapacity for Work) (General) Regulations 1995 . Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Security. Angela Eagle Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Social Security 24th May 1999
DISABLED PERSONS 1 This Order may be cited as the Rail Vehicle Accessibility (LTS Rail Class 357 Vehicles) Exemption Order 1999 and shall come into force on 18th June 1999. 2 Any reference in this Order to a numbered regulation is a reference to a regulation bearing that number in the Rail Vehicle Accessibility Regulations 1998 . 3 This order applies to the rail vehicles which are numbered 67651 to 67694, 74051 to 74094, 74151 to 74194 and 67751 to 67794 inclusive and which form the multiple-units numbered 357001 to 357044 inclusive of the class known as “class 357” ('the exempted vehicles') as manufactured by ABB Daimler Benz Transportation ( UK ) Limited for use by LTS Rail Limited. 4 1 Subject to articles 5 and 6 below, the exempted vehicles are hereby authorised to be used for carriage even though they do not conform with those provisions of the Rail Vehicle Accessibility Regulations 1998 referred to in paragraph (2) below. 2 The provisions with which the exempted vehicles are not required to conform are regulations– 4(3)(b); 8(1) and (5); and 16(1)(c). 5 1 The exemption given in respect of regulation 4(3)(b) shall cease at the end of 31st December 2000. 2 The exemption given in respect of regulation 8(1) shall cease at the end of 31st December 2005. 3 The exemption given in respect of regulations 8(5) and 16(1)(c) shall cease at the end of 31st December 2001. 6 1 The authorisation shall cease forthwith in respect of an exempted vehicle: a which is operated by a person other than LTS Rail Limited unless the Secretary of State has been given written notice in advance specifying the name and address of that other person; or b which is operated on a route other than one specified in paragraph (2) below unless the Secretary of State has been given written notice in advance of that other route with a plan showing that route. 2 The specified routes, including sidings on those routes, for the purpose of paragraph (1) above are between: a Fenchurch Street Station and Shoeburyness Station via Laindon Station (including Gas Factory Loop); b Barking (Tilbury Line Junction East) and Pitsea Station via Tilbury Town Station; c Upminster Station and West Thurrock Junction; d Liverpool Street Station and Forest Gate Junction via Stratford Station; e Forest Gate Junction and Woodgrange Park Junction; and f Woodgrange Park Junction and Barking (Tilbury Line Junction West). Glenda Jackson Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 23rd May 1999
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Scotland Act 1998 (Agency Arrangements) (Specification) Order 1999. 2 This Order shall come into force on the principal appointed day . 3 In this Order “ the 1998 Act ” means the Scotland Act 1998. Specification of functions 2 1 The functions conferred on a Minister of the Crown by the enactments specified in Schedule 1 to this Order are hereby specified for the purposes of section 93(1) of the 1998 Act . 2 The functions exercisable by the Scottish Ministers under the enactments mentioned in Schedule 2 to this Order are hereby specified for the purposes of section 93(1) of the 1998 Act. 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A. K Galloway Clerk of the Privy Council
HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 This Order may be cited as the A30 Trunk Road (Woodleigh Junction Slip Roads) Order 1999, and shall come into force on 10th June 1999. 2 In this Order— a all measurements of distance are measured along the route of the relevant highway; b i “the new trunk roads” means the slip roads; ii “the plan” means the plan numbered HA 10/PS/208 marked “The A30 Trunk Road (Woodleigh Junction Slip Roads) Order 1999”, signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions and deposited at the Highways Agency, St. Christopher House, Southwark Street, London SE1 0TE; and iii “the slip roads” means the new highways which the Secretary of State proposes to construct along the routes described in the Schedule to this Order and which connect the existing trunk road with other highways at the places stated in that Schedule. 3 The slip roads shall become trunk roads from the date when this Order comes into force. 4 The centre line of each of the new trunk roads is indicated by a heavy black line on the plan. 5 The Secretary of State directs as respects any part of a highway which crosses the route of any of the new trunk roads that— a where the highway is maintainable at the public expense by a local highway authority, the part in question shall be maintained by that authority; and b where the highway is not so maintainable and is not maintainable under a special enactment or by reason of tenure, enclosure or prescription, the Secretary of State shall be under no duty to maintain the part in question, until, in either case, a date to be specified in a notice given by the Secretary of State to the highway authority for that highway. The date specified will not be later than the date on which the relevant route is opened for traffic. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions. S. G. Rowsell Divisional Director Highways Agency 21st May 1999.
PROTECTION OF WRECKS Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as The Protection of Wrecks (Designation) Order 1999 and shall come into force on 14th June 1999. Identification of site and designation of restricted area 2 1 The site in respect of which this Order is made is hereby identified as the site where a seventeenth century vessel lies wrecked on the sea bed at Latitude 50°3'.778 North, Longitude 05°17'.374 West. 2 The area within a distance of 250 metres of Latitude 50°3'.778 North, Longitude 05°17'.374 West, but excluding any part of that area which lies above high water mark of ordinary spring tides, shall be a restricted area for the purposes of the Protection of Wrecks Act 1973. Alan Howarth Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Culture, Media and Sport 23rd May 1999
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Education (School Inspection) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 1st September 1999. 2 In these Regulations “the principal Regulations ” means the Education (School Inspection) (Wales) Regulations 1998 . Amendment of Principal Regulations 2 The principal Regulations shall be amended as follows. 3 In regulation 5– a in both paragraphs (1)(a) and (1)(b) for “county, voluntary or maintained special school” substitute “school maintained by a local education authority”; b omit paragraph (1)(c); c for paragraph (1)(d) substitute– in the case of a school which has foundation governors, the person who appoints those governors and, in the case of a voluntary aided school, the appropriate diocesan authority (if different); ; d omit paragraph (1)(e); e omit paragraph (1)(f); f for paragraph (2)(a), substitute– the expression “a school which has a delegated budget” shall be construed in accordance with section 49(7)(a) of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998; ; g in paragraph (2)(b) for “section 311 of the Education Act 1996” substitute “section 142(1) of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998”, and omit paragraphs (2)(c) and (2)(d). 4 In regulation 6(d)(v) for “section 3(2)” substitute “section 6(2)”. 5 In regulation 12, for the words from “grant-maintained” to “(or both)” substitute “foundation school are required by section 23(1) of the 1996 Act to secure that denominational education given to any pupils and the content of the school’s collective worship”. 6 In regulation 13 omit paragraphs (4)(b) and (c). Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales Peter Hain Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office 24th May 1999
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Unfair Dismissal and Statement of Reasons for Dismissal (Variation of Qualifying Period) Order 1999 and shall come into force on 1st June 1999. 2 In this Order, “the 1996 Act ” means the Employment Rights Act 1996. Qualifying period for written statement of reasons for dismissal 2 Section 92(3) of the 1996 Act is varied so that for the reference to “two years” there is substituted a reference to “one year”. Qualifying period for unfair dismissal 3 Section 108(1) of the 1996 Act is varied so that for the reference to “two years” there is substituted a reference to “one year”. 4 Section 108(2) of the 1996 Act is varied so that for the reference to ““two years”” there is substituted a reference to ““one year””. Transitional provision 5 The provisions of articles 2 and 3 of this Order shall have effect in all cases where the effective date of termination falls on or after 1st June 1999. Signed by order of the Secretary of State Ian McCartney Minister of State, Department of Trade and Industry 23rd May 1999
HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 The M32 Motorway (Hambrook Interchange to Lower Ashley Road Interchange) and Connecting Roads Scheme 1989 is hereby varied as follows: for paragraph 2 of Part II of the Schedule to that Scheme substitute– Junction with the Motorway at Eastville Interchange. 2 Four routes connecting the northeastbound and southwestbound carriageways of the Motorway with the Eastville Interchange Roundabout (the special roads along these routes being respectively given the reference numbers 3, 4, 5 and 6 on the deposited plan). The Special Road numbered 4 excludes a distance of approximately 14 metres from the junction of the exit slip road with the Muller Road/Stapleton Road Roundabout, in a southerly direction. 2 This Order shall come into force on 10th June 1999 and may be cited as the M32 Motorway (Hambrook Interchange to Lower Ashley Road Interchange) and Connecting Roads Scheme 1989 (Variation) Scheme 1999. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions S. G. Rowsell Divisional Director, Highways Agency 17th May 1999
POLICE 1 This Order may be cited as the Police (Secretary of State’s Objectives) (No. 2) Order 1999 and shall come into force on 14th June 1999. 2 The Police (Secretary of State’s Objectives) Order 1999 is hereby revoked. 3 The objectives for the policing of the areas of all police authorities established under section 3 of the Police Act 1996 are– a to deal speedily and effectively with young offenders and to work with other agencies to reduce offending and re-offending by young people; b to identify and reduce local problems of crime and disorder in partnership with local authorities, other local agencies and the public; c to target and reduce drug-related crime in partnership with other local agencies, in particular local Drug Action Teams or local Drug and Alcohol Action Teams, and having regard to the Command Paper entitled “Tackling Drugs to Build a Better Britain: the Government’s Ten-Year Strategy for Tackling Drugs Misuse” ; and d to increase trust and confidence in policing amongst minority ethnic communities. Jack Straw One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Home Office 19th May 1999
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Radcliffe Infirmary National Health Service Trust (Dissolution) Order 1999 and shall come into force on 1st June 1999. Dissolution of NHS trust 2 The Radcliffe Infirmary National Health Service Trust established by the Radcliffe Infirmary National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1992 is dissolved, and accordingly that Order is revoked. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health Hayman Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Health 20th May 1999
NATIONAL DEBT 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Government Stock (Amendment) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on the Monday after the day on which they are made. 2 Regulation 23(1) of the Government Stock Regulations 1965 shall be amended– a by omitting the definition of “the CGO ”; and b in the definition of “CGO Service member”, by substituting for the words “the Bank of England” the words “CRESTCo Limited (which is now responsible for operating the CGO Service)”. Bob Ainsworth Jim Dowd Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 20th May 1999
COMPANIES 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Local Authority (Stocks and Bonds) (Amendment) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on the Monday after the day on which they are made. 2 Regulation 1(3) of the Local Authority (Stocks and Bonds) Regulations 1974 shall be amended– a by omitting the definition of “the CGO ”; and b in the definition of “CGO Service member”, by substituting for the words, “the Bank of England” the words “CRESTCo Limited (which is now responsible for operating the CGO Service)”. Bob Ainsworth Jim Dowd Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 20th May 1999
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Income Support (General) (Standard Interest Rate Amendment) (No. 5) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 20th June 1999. 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 27th June 1999; or ii if the claim for income support is for a period commencing after 27th June 1999, from the first day of the first benefit week commencing after 20th June 1999; 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 27th June 1999, 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 “7.08 per cent.” there shall be substituted the words “6.66 per cent.”. Revocation of the Income Support (General) (Standard Interest Rate Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 1999 3 The Income Support (General) (Standard Interest Rate Amendment) (No. 4) 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 May 1999