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HIGH COURT OF JUSTICIARY, SCOTLAND Citation and commencement 1 1 This Act of Adjournal may be cited as the Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules Amendment No. 2) 1999 and shall come into force on 1st May 1999. 2 This Act of Adjournal shall be inserted in the Books of Adjournal. Amendment of the Criminal Procedure Rules 1996 2 1 Schedule 2 to the Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules) 1996 (criminal procedure)( shall be amended in accordance with this paragraph. 2 In rule 31.1(1) (which defines certain expressions for the purposes of Chapter 31), in the definition of “question”, for “177” substitute “234”. 3 In rule 31.5 (preparation of case for reference)– a in paragraph (2)– i in sub-paragraph (a), at the beginning insert “except in so far as the court may otherwise direct,”; and ii in sub-paragraph (b), for the words from “be”, where it first occurs, to the end substitute “if necessary, be further adjusted to take account of any adjustments required by the court”; and b after paragraph (2) there shall be added– 3 In preparing a reference, the parties shall have regard to the guidance set out in the annex to these Rules. . 4 In the appendix, for Form 31.5 there shall be substituted the form set out in Schedule 1 to this Act of Adjournal. 5 After the appendix there shall be added the Annex set out in Schedule 2 to this Act of Adjournal. Saving 3 Nothing in this Act of Adjournal affects any reference made before the coming into force of this Act of Adjournal. Rodger of Earlsferry Lord Justice General I.P.D. Edinburgh, 28 April 1999.
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. 4) (References to the Court of Justice of the European Communities) 1999 and shall come into force on 1st May 1999. 2 This Act of Sederunt shall be inserted in the Books of Sederunt. Amendment of the Rules of the Court of Session 2 1 The Rules of the Court of Session 1994( shall be amended in accordance with this paragraph. 2 In rule 62.18(1) (which defines certain expressions for the purposes of Part IV of Chapter 62), in paragraph (a) of the definition of “Community judgment”, for “187 or 192” substitute “244 or 256”. 3 In rule 65.1(1) (which defines certain expressions for the purposes of Chapter 65), in paragraph (a) of the definition of “reference”, for “177” substitute “234”. 4 In rule 65.2 (applications for reference to European Court), the words “in Form 65.2” shall cease to have effect. 5 In rule 65.3 (preparation of reference)– a after paragraph (1) insert– 1A Except in so far as the court may otherwise direct, a reference shall be prepared in accordance with Form 65.3. 1B In preparing a reference, the parties shall have regard to the guidance set out in the annex to these Rules. ; and b in paragraph (2), for the words “at the sight of the court” substitute “and any adjustments required by the court have been made”. 6 In the appendix, for Form 65.2 there shall be substituted the form set out in Schedule 1 to this Act of Sederunt. 7 After the appendix there shall be added the annex set out in Schedule 2 to this Act of Sederunt. Saving 3 Nothing in this Act of Sederunt affects any reference made before the coming into force of this Act of Sederunt. Rodger of Earlsferry Lord President I.P.D. Edinburgh, 28 April 1999.
CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 This Order may be cited as the Criminal Justice Act 1991 (Commencement No. 3) (Amendment) Order 1999 and shall come into force on 1st June 1999. 2 Article 2(5) of, and Schedule 3 to, the Criminal Justice Act 1991 (Commencement No. 3) Order 1992 are hereby revoked. 3 The provisions of the Criminal Justice Act 1991 referred to in the left-hand column of the Schedule to this Order (which relate to the matters described in the right-hand column of that Schedule) shall come into force on 1st June 1999. Jack Straw One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Home Office 4th May 1999
CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 This Order may be cited as the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (Commencement No. 4) Order 1999. 2 The following provisions of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 shall come into force on 1st June 1999: a section 43 (time limits), to the extent that it is not already in force; b section 44 (additional time limits for persons under 18); c section 45 (re-institution of stayed proceedings); d section 97 (remands and committals of children and young persons), to the extent that it is not already in force; e section 98 (remands and committals: alternative provision for 15 or 16 year old boys); f paragraphs 5(1)(b), 125(b) and 127(b) of Schedule 8; and g in Schedule 10, the entries relating to: i section 62 of the Criminal Justice Act 1991 ; and ii section 20 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 . Jack Straw One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Home Office 4th May 1999
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 This Order may be cited as the Education (Funding for Teacher Training) Designation Order 1999 and shall come into force on 1st June 1999. 2 The following are hereby designated as institutions eligible for funding under Part I of the Education Act 1994– a Bexley London Borough Council; b The London Diocesan Board for Schools, a charitable company limited by guarantee having the registered charity number 313000; and c United Synagogue, a charitable unincorporated association having the registered charity number 242552. Estelle Morris Minister of State, Department for Education and Employment 1st May 1999
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Local Government (Publication of Staffing Information) (England) (Revocation) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 1st June 1999. Revocation of Regulations 2 The Local Government (Publication of Staffing Information) (England) Regulations 1995 are hereby revoked. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State Hilary Armstrong Minister of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 4th May 1999
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (Existing Liabilities Scheme) (Amendment) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 26th May 1999. Amendment of regulation 6 of the National Health Service (Existing Liabilities Scheme) Regulations 1996 2 In regulation 6 of the National Health Service (Existing Liabilities Scheme) Regulations 1996 (payments under the scheme)— a in paragraph (1), for the words “pay to that body an amount” substitute “pay to or on behalf of that body an amount”; b in paragraph (2), after sub-paragraph (a), insert the following— aa any payment which falls to be made by the eligible body where that body has not complied with any condition imposed by the Secretary of State relating to the claim; ab any payment into court which the eligible body has made without the prior consent in writing of the Secretary of State; , and c in paragraph (3) i omit the words “to an eligible body”; ii in sub-paragraphs (a), (b)(iii) and (c), after the words “costs incurred by”, and in paragraph (d) , after those words appear for the second time, insert the words “or on behalf of”; ii in sub-paragraph (b)(i), after the word “paid”, insert the words “or payable”; iii in sub-paragraph (e) , for the words “incurred by either party” substitute the words “incurred by the person making the claim and any such costs incurred by or on behalf of the eligible body”; iv after sub-paragraph (e) add the following sub-paragraph— f where the eligible body has decided to make a payment into court, the amount of that payment; . Insertion of regulation 6A into the National Health Service (Existing Liabilities Scheme) Regulations 1996 3 After regulation 6 add the following regulation— Payments on Account 6A 1 Where, in any year, a payment (including a payment into court) falls to be made by an eligible body in connection with a claim in respect of which a payment may become payable by the Secretary of State under regulation 6, the Secretary of State may make a payment on account of any amount which may become payable by him under that regulation. 2 Such payment on account may be made to or on behalf of the eligible body. 3 Where the amount of any such payment on account exceeds the amount of any payment the Secretary of State subsequently determines to make under regulation 6 the excess shall be recoverable from the eligible body. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health. Hayman Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Health 27th April 1999 Jim Dowd Jane Kennedy Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 4th May 1999
CIVIL AVIATION 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Civil Aviation (Navigation Services Charges) (Third Amendment) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 1st June 1999. 2 The Civil Aviation (Navigation Services Charges) Regulations 1998 shall be amended as follows: 1 In regulation 7(1) for “a charge of £123.00” there shall be substituted “a charge of £147.00”. 2 In regulation 7(3) for “a charge of £39.00” there shall be substituted “a charge of £55.00”. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions Glenda Jackson Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 11th May 1999 We consent to the making of these Regulations Jim Dowd David Jamieson Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 13th May 1999
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS 1 This Order may be cited as the Secure Remands and Committals (Prescribed Description of Children and Young Persons) Order 1999 and shall come into force on 1st June 1999. 2 The following descriptions of children and young persons are prescribed for the purposes of section 23(5) of the Children and Young Persons Act 1969– a any child who is of the age of 12 or 13; b any person who is of the age of 14; c any female person who is of the age of 15 or 16. Paul Boateng Minister of State Home Office 28th April 1999
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (Clinical Negligence Scheme) (Amendment) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 26th May 1999. Amendment of regulation 9 of the National Health Service (Clinical Negligence Scheme) Regulations 1996 2 In regulation 9 of the National Health Service (Clinical Negligence Scheme) Regulations 1996 (payments under the scheme)— a in paragraph (1), for the words “pay to that member an amount” substitute the words “pay to or on behalf of that member an amount”; b in paragraph (2)(d), after head (iia) , insert the following heads:— iib any payment which falls to be made by a member where the member has not complied with any condition imposed by the Secretary of State relating to the claim, iic any payment into court which the member has made without the prior consent in writing of the Secretary of State, ; c in paragraph (3)— i omit the words “to a member”; ii in sub-paragraphs (a), (b)(iii), and (c), after the words “costs incurred by”, and in sub-paragraph (d) , after those words appear for the second time, insert the words “or on behalf of”; iii in sub-paragraph (b)(i), after the word “paid”, insert the words “or payable”; iv in sub-paragraph (e) , for the words “incurred by either party” substitute the words “incurred by the person making the claim and any such costs incurred by or on behalf of the member;” v after sub-paragraph (e) add the following sub-paragraph— f where the member has decided to make a payment into court, the amount of that payment; . Insertion of regulation 9A into the National Health Service (Clinical Negligence Scheme) Regulations 1996 3 After regulation 9 of the National Health Service (Clinical Negligence Scheme) Regulations 1996 insert the following regulation— Payments on account 9A 1 Where, in any membership year, a payment (including a payment into court) falls to be made by a member in connection with a claim in respect of which a payment may become payable by the Secretary of State under regulation 9, the Secretary of State may make a payment on account of any amount which may become payable by him under that regulation. 2 Such payment on account may be made to or on behalf of the member. 3 Where the amount of any such payment on account exceeds the amount of any payment the Secretary of State subsequently determines to make under regulation 9 the excess shall be recoverable from the member. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health Hayman Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Health 27th April 1999 Jim Dowd Jane Kennedy Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 4th May 1999
DISABLED PERSONS 1 This Order may be cited as the Rail Vehicle Accessibility (Midland Metro T69 Vehicles) (Exemption No. 2) Order 1999 and shall come into force on 31st May 1999. 2 This Order applies to the rail vehicles numbered 1 to 16 of the class known as “Light Rail Vehicle Type T69” ('the exempted vehicles') as manufactured by Ansaldo Transport S.p.A. for use on Line 1 of the Midland Metro System. 3 Subject to article 4 below, the exempted vehicles are hereby authorised to be used for carriage even though they are not used in accordance with requirements imposed by regulation 13(4) of the Rail Vehicle Accessibility Regulations 1998 , to the extent that the public address systems for audible and visual announcements inside the passenger saloon of an exempted vehicle are not used to announce the next stop while the vehicle is stationary at a station or a tram stop. 4 The exemption shall cease on 30th April 2001. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions Glenda Jackson Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 26th April 1999
BETTING, GAMING AND LOTTERIES 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Gaming Clubs (Hours and Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 28th May 1999. 2 Regulation 5(1) of the Gaming Clubs (Hours and Charges) Regulations 1984 shall be amended by substituting for the figure “£8.50”, in both places where it occurs, the figure “£10.00”. 3 Regulation 5(1) of the Gaming Clubs (Hours and Charges) (Scotland) Regulations 1984 shall be amended by substituting for the figure “£8.50”, in both places where it occurs, the figure “£10.00”. 4 The Gaming Clubs (Hours and Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 1998 are hereby revoked. George Howarth Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Home Office 27th April 1999
BETTING, GAMING AND LOTTERIES 1 This Order may be cited as the Amusements with Prizes (Variation of Monetary Limits) Order 1999 and shall come into force on 28th May 1999. 2 It is hereby directed that paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) of section 16(3) of the Lotteries and Amusements Act 1976 (conditions on which the provision of amusements is permitted at certain commercial entertainments) shall have effect as if– a for the sum specified in paragraph (a) there were substituted the sum of 50p ; b for the sum specified in paragraph (b) there were substituted the sum of £60 ; and c for the sum specified in paragraph (c) there were substituted the sum of £15 . 3 The instruments set out in the Schedule to this Order (which are either superseded by this Order or are spent) are hereby revoked. George Howarth Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Home Office 27th April 1999
PESTICIDES Title and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Plant Protection Products (Amendment) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 21st May 1999. Amendment of the Plant Protection Products Regulations 1995 2 Regulation 2(1) of the Plant Protection Products Regulations 1995 shall be amended by substituting for the definition of “the Directive” the following definition– “the Directive” means Council Directive 91/414/ EEC concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market , as amended by– Commission Directive 93/71/EEC ; Commission Directive 94/37/ EC ; Commission Directive 94/79/EC ; Commission Directive 95/35/EC ; Commission Directive 95/36/EC ; Commission Directive 96/12/EC ; Commission Directive 96/46/EC ; Commission Directive 96/68/EC ; Council Directive 97/57/EC ; Commission Directive 97/73/EC ; Commission Directive 98/47/EC ; Commission Directive 1999/1/EC ; . Amendment of the Plant Protection Products (Fees) Regulations 1995 3 Regulation 2 of the Plant Protection Products (Fees) Regulations 1995 shall be amended by substituting for the definition of “ principal Regulations ” the following definition– “principal Regulations” means the Plant Protection Products Regulations 1995 as amended by– the Plant Protection Products (Amendment) Regulations 1997 ; the Plant Protection Products (Amendment) ( No. 2) Regulations 1997 ; the Plant Protection Products (Amendment) Regulations 1999; . Revocation 4 The Plant Protection Products (Amendment) Regulations 1996 and the Plant Protection Products (Amendment) Regulations 1998 are hereby revoked. Jeff Rooker Minister of State, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 26th April 1999 Sewel Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office 26th April 1999 We consent to the making of regulations 3 and 4 of these Regulations, Bob Ainsworth Jim Dowd Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 27th April 1999
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 This Order may be cited as the Recreation Grounds (Revocation of Parish Council Byelaws) Order 1999 and shall come into force on 30th May 1999. 2 The byelaws mentioned in the left-hand column of the Schedule to this Order, made with respect to the recreation grounds and other areas named or described in the right-hand column of that Schedule, are hereby revoked. George Howarth Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Home Office 26th April 1999
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Social Security Revaluation of Earnings Factors Order 1999 and shall come into force on 26th May 1999. Revaluation of earnings factors 2 The earnings factors for tax years specified in the Schedule to this Order, in so far as they are relevant – a to the calculation– i of the additional pension in the rate of any long-term benefit; or ii of any guaranteed minimum pension; or b to any other calculation required under Part III of the Pension Schemes Act 1993 (including that Part as modified by or under any other enactment), are directed to be increased for those tax years by the percentage of their amount shown opposite those tax years in that Schedule. Rounding of fractional amounts 3 Where any earnings factor relevant to the calculation specified in article 2(a)(i) of this Order, as increased in accordance with this Order, would not but for this article be expressed as a whole number of pounds, it shall be so expressed by the rounding down of any fraction of a pound less than one half and the rounding up of any other fraction of a pound. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Security. Stephen C. Timms Minister of State, Department of Social Security 27th April 1999
COUNTY COURTS 1 This Order may be cited as the Lay Representatives (Rights of Audience) Order 1999 and shall come into force on 18th May 1999. 2 The Lay Representatives (Rights of Audience) Order 1992 is hereby revoked. 3 1 Subject to paragraph (2), any person may exercise rights of audience in proceedings dealt with as a small claim in accordance with rules of court. 2 A lay representative may not exercise any right of audience:– a where his client does not attend the hearing; b at any stage after judgment; or c on any appeal brought against any decision made by the district judge in the proceedings. Irvine of Lairg, C. Dated 27th April 1999
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Luton and Dunstable Hospital National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 1999 and shall come into force on 3rd May 1999. Amendment of Establishment Order 2 For article 3 of the Luton and Dunstable Hospital National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1991 (nature and functions of the trust) there shall be substituted the following article:– Nature and functions of the trust 3 1 The trust is established for the purposes specified in section 5(1) of the Act. 2 The trust’s functions shall be to provide and manage pursuant to section 5(1)(b) of the Act The Luton and Dunstable Hospital, Lewsey Road, Luton, Bedfordshire LU4 0DZ and associated premises in the area of Bedfordshire Health Authority, and there to provide hospital accommodation and services. . Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health John Denham Minister of State, Department of Health 22nd April 1999
BETTING, GAMING AND LOTTERIES 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Gaming Act (Variation of Monetary Limits) Order 1999 and shall come into force on 28th May 1999. 2 In this Order “the 1968 Act ” means the Gaming Act 1968. 2 Section 20(3) of the 1968 Act (under which the maximum permitted aggregate amount of winnings in respect of games of bingo played in one week simultaneously on different club premises is £30,000 ) shall have effect with the substitution, for the reference to the sum specified in that subsection, of a reference to the sum of £50,000. 3 Section 20(8) of the 1968 Act (under which the maximum amount by which weekly winnings on any particular bingo club premises may exceed the aggregate amount of the stakes hazarded is £5,500 ) shall have effect with the substitution, for the reference to the sum specified in that subsection, of a reference to the sum of £6,000. 4 It is hereby directed that paragraphs (a), (b), (c) and (e) of section 21(2) of the 1968 Act (conditions on which gaming for prizes is permitted at licensed club premises) shall have effect as if– a for the sum specified in paragraph (a) there were substituted the sum of 50p ; b for the sum specified in paragraph (b) there were substituted the sum of £60 ; c for the sum specified in paragraph (c) there were substituted the sum of £15 ; and d for the sum specified in paragraph (e) there were substituted the sum of £60 . 5 The instruments set out in the Schedule to this Order (which are either superseded by this Order or are spent) are hereby revoked. George Howarth Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Home Office 27th April 1999
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Pathfinder National Health Service Trust (Change of Name) Order 1999 and shall come into force on 1st June 1999. 2 In this Order– “ the Order ” means the Pathfinder National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1994 ; “ the trust ” means the National Health Service trust established by the Order. Change of name of NHS trust 2 The trust shall be called the South West London and St George’s Mental Health National Health Service Trust instead of the Pathfinder National Health Service Trust, and accordingly in Article 1 of the Order in the definition of “the trust”, and in Article 2 of the Order, for the word “Pathfinder ” there shall be substituted the words “South West London and St George’s Mental Health”. Transitional provisions 3 The change of name under this Order shall not– a affect any right or obligation of any person; or b be taken as invalidating any instrument (whether made before, on or after the day on which this Order comes into force) which refers to the trust by its previous name, and all instruments and other documents which refer to the trust under its previous name shall be construed as referring to it under its new name. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health John Denham Minister of State, Department of Health 17th May 1999