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RATING AND VALUATION Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Non-Domestic Rate (Scotland) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 1st April 1996. Non-domestic rate for 1996-97 2 For the purposes of section 7B of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1975, the Secretary of State prescribes a rate of 44.9 pence per pound as the non-domestic rate to be levied throughout Scotland in respect of financial year 1996-97. George Kynoch Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 15th January 1996
HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 This Instrument may be cited as “the Leeds City Council (Leeds Inner Ring Road Stages 6 & 7 (A61) to M1 Motorway (Junction 46) Connecting Road) Scheme 1994 Confirmation Instrument 1996” and shall come into force on the date on which notice that it has been confirmed is first published in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 to the Highways Act 1980. 2 The Leeds City Council (Leeds Inner Ring Road Stages 6 & 7 (A61) to M1 Motorway (Junction 46) Connecting Road) Scheme 1994 Confirmation Instrument 1996 (“the Scheme”) is hereby confirmed with modifications. 3 The Scheme as confirmed is set out in the Schedule hereto and copies of the Scheme with its accompanying plans are deposited at the offices of the Department of Transport and at the offices of the Leeds City Council, Legal Services, Room 213, Civic Hall, Leeds LS1 1UR and at the offices of the City Engineer, 2nd Floor, Dudley House, 133 Albion Street, Leeds LS2 8JX. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Pamela Denham Regional Director Government Office for the North East 22nd January 1996
HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 This Instrument may be cited as “the Leeds City Council (M1 Motorway Junction 46 Slip Road Connecting Road) Scheme 1992 Confirmation Instrument 1996” and shall come into force on the date on which notice that it has been confirmed is first published in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 to the Highways Act 1980. 2 The Leeds City Council (M1 Motorway Junction 46 Slip Road Connecting Road) Scheme 1992 (“the Scheme”) is hereby confirmed without modifications. 3 The Scheme as confirmed is set out in the Schedule hereto and copies of the Scheme with its accompanying plans are deposited at the offices of the Department of Transport and at the offices of Leeds City Council, Legal Services Room 213, Civic Hall, Leeds LS1 1UR and at the offices of the City Engineer, 2nd Floor, Dudley House, 133 Albion Street, Leeds LS2 8JX. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Pamela Denham Regional Director Government Office for the North East 22nd January 1996
ROAD TRAFFIC Commencement and citation 1 This Order may be cited as the A41 Trunk Road (Barnet) Red Route (Prescribed Route) Experimental Traffic Order 1996, and shall come into force on 25th January 1996. 2 Save as provided in article 3 below, No person shall cause any vehicle proceeding west bound to enter the area of carriageway situated at or adjacent to the junction of the A41 Hendon Way and Ridge Hill in the London Borough of Barnet which lies between the eastern kerb line of A41 Hendon Way and a line between the western boundaries of 60 and 73 Ridge Hill. 3 The provisions of article 2 shall not apply to anything done with the permission or at the direction of a police constable in uniform or a traffic warden. Power to modify or suspend this Order 4 In pursuance of section 10(2) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, the Traffic Director for London, or some person authorised by him, may, if it appears to him or that other person 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, 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 for Transport. Derek Turner Traffic Director for London 12th January 1996
COUNTY COURTS 1 This Order may be cited as the Civil Courts (Amendment) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 16th February 1996. 2 In this Order, “the 1983 Order ” means the Civil Courts Order 1983 and a Schedule referred to by number alone means the Schedule so numbered in that Order. 3 1 In Schedule 1:— a “Alfreton” shall be deleted from its position in the second column opposite the entry for “Chesterfield” in the first column; b “Ilkeston” shall be deleted from its position in the second column opposite the entry for “Nottingham” in the first column; c “Matlock” shall be deleted from its position in the second column opposite the entry for “Derby” in the first column; d “Sleaford” shall be deleted from its position in the second column opposite the entry for “Boston” in the first column and e “Spalding” shall be deleted from its position in the second column opposite the entry for “Boston” in the first column. 2 In Schedule 3 the entries relating to “Alfreton”, “Ilkeston”, “Matlock”, “Sleaford” and “Spalding” shall be deleted Mackay of Clashfern, C. 16th January 1996
SEA FISHERIES Title and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the River Teign Mussel Fishery (Variation) (Oysters) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 6th February 1996. Variation of the Principal Order 2 1 The River Teign Mussel Fishery Order 1966 shall be varied in accordance with the following paragraphs of this article. 2 In article 2(1)— a after the word “mussels” there shall be inserted the words “and oysters”; b for the words “60 ft” there shall be substituted the words “18.3 metres”; and c for the words “385 acres” there shall be substituted the words “156 hectares”. 3 In paragraphs (1) and (4) of article 3 after the words “mussels” wherever it occurs there shall be inserted the words “or oysters”. 4 In article 4 for the words “10 shillings” wherever they occur there shall be substituted the words “£3”. 5 For article 7 there shall be substituted the following new article— 7 This order shall continue in operation for sixty years from the date of its coming into force and no longer. . Tony Baldry Minister of State, Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food 15th January 1996
RIVER, SCOTLAND Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Upper Spey and Associated Waters Protection (Renewal) Order 1993 Variation Order 1996 and shall come into force on 1st February 1996. Variation 2 The Upper Spey and Associated Waters Protection (Renewal) Order 1993 shall be varied by omitting, in article 4, the words “During the period from 6th January 1994 to 6th October 1996, both dates inclusive,”. D R Dickson Assistant Secretary, Scottish Office Pentland House, Edinburgh 9th January 1996
RIVER, SCOTLAND Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the River Tay Catchment Area Protection (Renewal) Order 1993 Variation Order 1996 and shall come into force on 1st February 1996. Variation 2 The River Tay Catchment Area Protection (Renewal) Order 1993 shall be varied by omitting, in article 4, the words “During the period from 22nd February 1993 to 21st February 1996, both dates inclusive,”. D R Dickson Assistant Secretary, Scottish Office Pentland House, Edinburgh 9th January 1996
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Local Government Reorganisation (Wales) (Council Tax Reduction Scheme) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 7th February 1996. 2 In this Order— “the 1992 Act ” means the Local Government Finance Act 1992 ; “section 13 regulations” means regulations under section 13 of the 1992 Act; “dwelling” has the meaning given by section 3 of the 1992 Act; “relevant dwelling” means a dwelling in Wales; and “the relevant year” means the financial year beginning on 1st April 1996. Amendments to the Local Government Finance Act 1992 2 1 Insofar as the Secretary of State’s power to make section 13 regulations is exercisable as regards any case where a person is liable to pay an amount to a billing authority in respect of council tax for the relevant year in respect of a relevant dwelling, section 13(5) of the 1992 Act shall be read as if after paragraph (d) there were inserted the following— e the location of the dwelling concerned in a new principal area established by section 20 of the Local Government Act 1972 (new principal local government areas in Wales). 2 Subsection (3A) of section 32 of the 1992 Act shall be amended by the substitution, for the words “or non-domestic rates”, of the words “non-domestic rates or the grant paid to them under section 88A of the Local Government Finance Act 1988”. 3 Nothing in this article shall affect the operation of the 1992 Act in relation to any financial year beginning before 1st April 1996. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office 12th January 1996
HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 The Kent County Council (Wainscott Northern Bypass) Motorway Scheme 1992 is hereby confirmed without modifications. 2 The said Scheme as confirmed (hereinafter referred to as “the Scheme”) is set out in the Schedule hereto and copies of the Scheme with its accompanying plan are deposited at the offices of the Department of Transport, 76 Marsham Street, London SW1 3PY and at the offices of the Kent County Council, Director of Legal Services, County Hall, Maidstone, Kent ME14 1XQ. 3 The Scheme will come into force on the date on which Notice that it has been confirmed is first published in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 to the Highways Act 1980. 4 This Instrument may be cited as the Kent County Council (Wainscott Northern Bypass) Motorway Scheme 1992 Confirmation Instrument 1996. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Pamela Denham Regional Director, Government Office for the North East 8th January 1996
LAND REGISTRATION, SCOTLAND Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Land Registers (Scotland) Act 1995 (Commencement) Order 1996. Appointed Day 2 The Land Registers (Scotland) Act 1995 shall come into force on 1st April 1996. James Douglas-Hamilton Minister of State, Scottish Office St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 11th January 1996
INCOME TAX 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Taxes (Interest Rate) (Amendment ) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 6th February 1996. 2 In regulation 5(1) of the Taxes (Interest Rate) Regulations 1989 — a for “6th October 1995” there shall be substituted “6th February 1996”; b for “7.75 per cent. per annum” there shall be substituted “7.25 per cent. per annum”. Simon Burns Derek Conway Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 10th January 1996
AGRICULTURE Title, extent and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Sheep Annual Premium (Amendment) Regulations 1996, shall extend to Great Britain and shall come into force on 1st February 1996. Amendments to the Sheep Annual Premium Regulations 1992 2 1 The Sheep Annual Premium Regulations 1992 shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraphs of this regulation. 2 Regulation 4 (keeping and retention of a register) is revoked, except insofar as the obligation to retain a register required to be kept under that regulation is concerned. 3 In paragraph (1)(a) of regulation 5 (powers of authorised officers), for the existing text substitute “carrying out any check which a member State is required to carry out by Article 6 of the Commission Regulation”. 4 In paragraph (5)(a) of regulation 5, after “record” insert “the producer is required to keep by article 5 of the Sheep and Goats (Records, Identification and Movement) Order 1996 (“the 1996 Order ”)”. 5 Insert the following regulation after regulation 8 (recovery of payments)— Failure to comply with the 1996 Order 8A Where at any time during a marketing year a producer fails to comply with article 5 of the 1996 Order, the competent authority may withhold or recover on demand the whole or any part of any premium payable or as the case may be paid to the producer in respect of that marketing year. . Tony Baldry Minister of State, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 10th January 1996 Lindsay Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office 11th January 1996
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as The King’s Mill Centre for Health Care Services National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 8th February 1996. 2 In this Order— “the Authority” means the North Nottinghamshire Health Authority; “the Trust” means The King’s Mill Centre for Health Care Services National Health Service Trust; “the trust property” means the items specified in a schedule of trust property prepared by and agreed upon by the Authority and the Trust on 18th July 1995, which schedule has been signed on behalf of both the Authority and the Trust. Transfer of trust property 2 On 8th February 1996 the trust property shall be transferred from the Authority to the Trust. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health John Horam Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Health 10th January 1996
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the National Blood Authority (Transfer of Trust Property) (No. 2) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 9th February 1996. 2 In this Order— “the first Authority” means the Anglia and Oxford Regional Health Authority; “the second Authority” means the National Blood Authority; “the trust property” means the items specified in a schedule of trust property prepared by and agreed upon by the first Authority and the second Authority on 24th February 1995, which schedule has been signed on behalf of both the first Authority and the second Authority. Transfer of trust property 2 On 9th February 1996 the trust property shall be transferred from the first Authority to the second Authority. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health John Horam Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Health 10th January 1996
HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 The new highway which the Secretary of State proposes to construct along the route described in the Schedule to this Order shall become a trunk road as from the date when this order comes into operation. 2 The centre line of the new trunk road is indicated by a heavy black line on the deposited plan. 3 In this Order:— All measurements of distances are measured along the route of the relevant highway; i “the deposited plan” means the plan numbered HA10/2 WO108 marked “The East of Abercynon—East of Dowlais Trunk Road (A4060) (Improvement of Mountain Hare to Dowlais Top) Order 1996” signed by the authority of the Secretary of State and deposited at the Welsh Office Repository, Curran Embankment, Cardiff; ii “the new trunk road” means the new highway mentioned in Article 1 of this Order; iii “the trunk road” means the East of Abercynon—East of Dowlais Trunk Road (A4060). 4 This Order shall come into force on 25th January 1996 and may be cited as “The East of Abercynon—East of Dowlais Trunk Road (A4060) (Improvement of Mountain Hare to Dowlais Top) Order 1996.” Signed by Authority of the Secretary of State P. R. Marsden A Grade 6 Officer Welsh Office 10th January 1996
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the National Blood Authority (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 9th February 1996. 2 In this Order— “the first Authority” means the Anglia and Oxford Regional Health Authority; “the second Authority” means the National Blood Authority; “the trust property” means the items specified in a schedule of trust property prepared by and agreed upon by the first Authority and the second Authority on 15th December 1994, which schedule has been signed on behalf of both the first Authority and the second Authority. Transfer of trust property 2 On 9th February 1996 the trust property shall be transferred from the first Authority to the second Authority. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health John Horam Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department of Health 10th January 1996
PUBLIC HEALTH, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Radioactivity in Sheep) Partial Revocation Order 1996 and shall come into force on 17th January 1996. 2 In this Order, “the principal Order ” means the Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Radioactivity in Sheep) Order 1991 . Partial revocation 2 1 The principal Order is revoked so far as it designates any part of the areas set out in Schedule 1 to this Order. 2 Part II of Schedule 1 to the principal Order shall be amended in accordance with Schedule 2 to this Order. M Foulis Assistant Secretary, Scottish Office Pentland House, Edinburgh 10th January 1996
PUBLIC HEALTH, ENGLAND AND WALES Title and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Radioactivity in Sheep) (England) (Partial Revocation) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 17th January 1996. Partial Revocation 2 1 The Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Radioactivity in Sheep) (England) Order 1991 is hereby revoked so far as it designates any part of the area set out in Part I of the Schedule to this Order. 2 In consequence of that revocation the designated area for the purposes of that Order is that area set out in Part II of the Schedule to this Order. Angela Browning Parliamentary Secretary Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 16th January 1996
PLANT HEALTH Title, commencement, extent and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Plant Health (Licence Fees) (England and Wales) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 1st February 1996. 2 These Regulations extend to England and Wales. 3 In these Regulations— “growing medium” and “soil” have the meanings ascribed to them by the Plant Health (Great Britain) Order 1993 ; and “licence” means a licence under article 30 or 30A of that Order. Revocation 2 The Import (Plant Health Fees) (England and Wales) Order 1993 is hereby revoked. Fees 3 There shall be paid to the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food in respect of each application or inspection of a type described in column 2 of the Schedule to these Regulations the fee prescribed in column 3 of the Schedule in relation to that type of application or inspection. Tim Boswell Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 10th January 1996 Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales Gwilym Jones Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office 9th January 1996
HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 This Instrument may be cited as the City of Stoke-on-Trent (Lichfield Street Canal Bridge) Scheme, 1995 Confirmation Instrument 1996 and shall come into force on the date on which notice that it has been confirmed is first published in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 to the Highways Act 1980. 2 The City of Stoke-on-Trent (Lichfield Street Canal Bridge) Scheme, 1995 is hereby confirmed with modifications. 3 The said Scheme as confirmed (hereinafter referred to as “the Scheme”) is set out in the Schedule hereto and copies of the Scheme with its accompanying plan are deposited at the offices of the Department of Transport, Great Minster House, 43 Marsham Street, London SW1P 4DR, and at the offices of the City Council of Stoke-on-Trent, Gordon House, Kingsway, Stoke-on-Trent. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Pamela Denham Regional Director Government Office for the North East 15th January 1996
HARBOURS, DOCKS, PIERS AND FERRIES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Weymouth Harbour Revision Order 1996 and shall come into force on 15th January 1996. Interpretation 2 In this Order— “marina” means a facility for yachts and other vessels used wholly or mainly for recreational purposes; “the Inner Harbour (North)” means that part of the harbour of Weymouth which is described in the Schedule to this Order and which, for the purposes of identification only, is shown edged red on the signed plan; “the Authority” means the Weymouth and Portland Borough Council; “the signed plan” means the plan prepared in duplicate, signed by an Under Secretary in the Department of Transport and marked “Signed plan referred to in the Weymouth Harbour Revision Order 1996”, one copy of which is deposited at the offices of the Department of Transport and the other at the principal office of the Authority. Power to grant leases 3 1 Nothwithstanding section 33 of the Harbours, Docks and Piers Clauses Act 1847 (incorporated with the Weymouth and Melcombe Regis Corporation Act 1887 , the Weymouth and Melcombe Regis Corporation Act 1914 , and the Weymouth and Melcombe Regis Harbour Order 1925) the Authority may (subject to the Inner Harbour (North)’s belonging to the Authority) lease the Inner Harbour (North) in whole or in part for the purpose of the construction and operation by the tenant of a marina. 2 No lease granted by the Authority in pursuance of paragraph (1) above may be granted for a period of more than 125 years but, subject to that, any such lease may be granted upon such terms and conditions and for such consideration as the Authority think fit. 3 For the avoidance of doubt it is hereby declared that the powers conferred by this article shall not diminish the Authority’s existing duties and liabilities respecting the maintenance of the Inner Harbour (North) including the walls thereof. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Goschen Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Transport 3rd January 1996
PENSIONS Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Occupational Pension Schemes (Deficiency on Winding Up etc.) Amendment Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 1st February 1996. Amendment of regulation 2 of the Occupational Pension Schemes (Deficiency on Winding Up etc.) Regulations 1994 2 In Regulation 2(1) of the Occupational Pension Schemes (Deficiency on Winding Up etc.) Regulations 1994 , for the words “1st October 1993” there shall be substituted the words “1st February 1996”. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Security. A. J. B. Mitchell Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Social Security 4th January 1996
DISABLED PERSONS Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations, which may be cited as the National Disability Council Regulations 1996, shall come into force on 29th January 1996. 2 In these Regulations “the Council” means the National Disability Council established by section 50 of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995. Removal from office of a member of the Council 2 The Secretary of State may remove a member of the Council from office in any of the following circumstances— a that he has throughout a continuous period of 6 months ending not earlier than 3 months before the date on which the removal takes effect failed, without the consent of the Council, to attend meetings of the Council; b that he is an undischarged bankrupt or is otherwise unable to pay his debts; and c that he is incapable of discharging the functions of his office or has been guilty of misbehaviour. Expenses of the Council 3 The Secretary of State may, with the approval of the Treasury, pay expenses of the Council which he is satisfied were reasonably incurred. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Security. A. J. B. Mitchell Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Social Security, 4th January 1996