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NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Oxfordshire Community Health National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 31st July 1996. 2 In this Order— “the Authority” means the Oxfordshire Health Authority; “the Trust” means the Oxfordshire Community Health 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 1st April 1996, which schedule has been signed on behalf of both the Authority and the Trust. Transfer of trust property 2 On 31st July 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 8th July 1996
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 This Order may be cited as The City of Bristol College (Incorporation) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 1st August 1996 (“the Commencement Date”). 2 On the Commencement Date there shall be established a body corporate called “City of Bristol College” for the purpose of conducting from the operative date a new educational institution of that name (to be formed by the merger of Brunel College of Arts and Technology and South Bristol College). 3 The “operative date” in relation to the further education corporation established by this Order shall be 1st September 1996, and the corporation shall conduct City of Bristol College from that date. James Paice Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,Department for Education and Employment 8th July 1996
ANIMALS Title and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Importation of Animals (Amendment) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 29th July 1996. Amendment 2 In the definition of “animals” in article 2(1) of the Importation of Animals Order 1977 , for the words “ruminating animals and swine”, there shall be substituted the words “ruminating animals, swine and elephants”. Angela Browning Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 8th July 1996 Lindsay Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Scottish Office 4th July 1996 Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales Jonathan Evans Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Welsh Office 4th July 1996
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Oxfordshire Learning Disability National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 31st July 1996. 2 In this Order— “the Authority” means the Oxfordshire Health Authority; “the Trust” means the Oxfordshire Learning Disability 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 1st April 1996, which schedule has been signed on behalf of both the Authority and the Trust. Transfer of trust property 2 On 31st July 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 8th July 1996
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Income-related Benefits Schemes (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force— a for the purposes of this regulation, on 1st August 1996; b for the purposes of sub-paragraphs (a) and (d) of paragraph (2) of regulation 2, regulation 2(1) so far as it relates to those sub-paragraphs, and regulation 3, i in relation to a student whose period of study begins on or after 1st August 1996 but before 1st September 1996, on the first Monday of that period; ii in any other case, on 2nd September 1996; c for the purposes of sub-paragraphs (b) and (c) of paragraph (2) of regulation 2, and regulation 2(1) so far as it relates to those sub-paragraphs, i in relation to a student whose period of study begins on or after 1st August 1996 but before 1st September 1996, on the first Tuesday of that period; ii in any other case, on 3rd September 1996; d for the purposes of sub-paragraph (e) of paragraph (2) of regulation 2, and regulation 2(1) so far as it relates to that sub-paragraph, i in relation to a student whose period of study begins on or after 1st August 1996 but before 1st September 1996, on the first day of that period; ii in any other case, on 1st September 1996; so, however, that regulation 2(2)(e) shall have effect in relation to any particular claimant at the beginning of the first benefit week to commence for that claimant on or after the day mentioned in head (i) of this sub-paragraph, or the date on or after the day mentioned in head (ii) of this sub-paragraph, whichever applies in his case; and for this purpose the expressions “claimant”and “benefit week”have the same meanings as in regulation 2(1) of the Income Support Regulations. 2 In these Regulations— “the Housing Benefit Regulations”means the Housing Benefit (General) Regulations 1987 ; “the Income Support Regulations”means the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987 . Student’s grant income 2 1 In each of the regulations specified in paragraph (2) below (which all relate to the calculation of the amount of a student’s grant income) for the amount “£278”in each place where it occurs there shall be substituted the amount “£280”. 2 The regulations are— a regulation 42(2)(g) of the Council Tax Benefit (General) Regulations 1992 ; b regulation 42(2)(e) of the Disability Working Allowance (General) Regulations 1991 ; c regulation 38(2)(f) of the Family Credit (General) Regulations 1987 ; d regulation 53(2)(g) of the Housing Benefit Regulations; and e regulation 62(2)(g) of the Income Support Regulations. Student’s eligible rent 3 In paragraph (1) of regulation 51 of the Housing Benefit Regulations (calculation of eligible rent for full-time students) for the amount “£25.10”in sub-paragraph (a) there shall be substituted the amount “£25.20”and for the amount “£17.40”in sub-paragraph (b) there shall be substituted the amount “£17.45”. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Security. Roger Evans Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Social Security 8th July 1996
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 This Order may be cited as the Winchester School of Art Higher Education Corporation (Dissolution) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 1st August 1996. 2 In this Order— “ the Act ” means the Education Reform Act 1988; and “the corporation” means Winchester School of Art higher education corporation. 3 1 The corporation is dissolved. 2 The property, rights and liabilities of the corporation, other than rights and liabilities under any contract of employment, are transferred to and vest in the University of Southampton. 4 Section 127 of the Act shall apply in respect of any person employed immediately before 1st August 1996 by the corporation to work solely at the institution conducted by the corporation as if the reference in that section— a to the transfer date were to 1st August 1996; b to the transferor authority were to the corporation; and c to the corporation were to the University of Southampton. Eric Forth Minister of State, Department for Education and Employment 8th July 1996
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 This Order may be cited as the Salford College of Technology Higher Education Corporation (Dissolution) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 1st August 1996. 2 In this Order— “ the Act ” means the Education Reform Act 1988; and “the corporation” means Salford College of Technology higher education corporation. 3 1 The corporation is dissolved. 2 The property, rights and liabilities of the corporation, other than rights and liabilities under any contract of employment, are transferred to and vest in the University of Salford. 4 Section 127 of the Act shall apply in respect of any person employed immediately before 1st August 1996 by the corporation to work solely at the institution conducted by the corporation as if the reference in that section— a to the transfer date were to 1st August 1996; b to the transferor authority were to the corporation; and c to the corporation were to the University of Salford. Eric Forth Minister of State, Department for Education and Employment 8th July 1996
ROAD TRAFFIC 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Tests) (Amendment) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 1st August 1996. 2 The Motor Vehicles (Tests) Regulations 1981 shall be further amended in accordance with the provisions of the following regulations. 3 1 Regulation 20 shall be amended as follows. 2 In the sub-paragraphs of paragraph (1) specified in column (1) of the Table below, for the amounts specified in column (2) of that Table there shall be substituted the amounts specified in column (3) of that Table. Table (1) (2) (3) Sub-paragraph of regulation 20(1) Existing amount £ Substituted amount £ Sub-paragraph (a) 11.52 11.90 Sub-paragraph (aa) 19.42 20.00 Sub-paragraph (b) 22.74 23.40 Sub-paragraph (c) 27.38 28.66 Sub-paragraph (d) 34.18 35.12 Sub-paragraph (f) 29.84 30.68 4 1 Regulation 25 shall be amended as follows. 2 In paragraph (2), for “£27.00” there shall be substituted “£36.00”. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Steven Norris Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Transport 4th July 1996
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 This Order may be cited as The Monkwearmouth College, Sunderland and Wearside College, Sunderland (Dissolution) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 1st August 1996. 2 On 1st August 1996 the Old Corporations shall be dissolved and all of their respective property, rights and liabilities shall be transferred to the New Corporation, being a body corporate established for purposes which include the provision of educational facilities or services. 3 Section 26(2), (3) and (4) of the Act shall apply to any person employed by either of the Old Corporations immediately before 1st August 1996 as if the references in that section— a to a person to whom that section applies were to a person so employed; b to the operative date were to 1st August 1996; c to the transferor were to either of the Old Corporations (as the case may be); and d to the corporation were to the New Corporation. James Paice Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Education and Employment 8th July 1996
MERCHANT SHIPPING Citation and Commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (Mandatory Ship Reporting) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 1st August 1996. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations:— “Admiralty List of Radio Signals” means the publication of that name published by the Hydrographer of the Navy in force at the date of these Regulations, and any amendment, correction or replacement, which the Hydrographer considers relevant from time to time; “adopted ship reporting system” means any ship reporting system that has been established by a Government or Governments after it has been adopted by the International Maritime Organization as complying with all the requirements of regulation 8–1 of Chapter V of the Safety of Life at Sea Convention 1974, set out in Part 1, 2 or 3 of Volume 6 of the Admiralty List of Radio Signals and annotated therein as `Mandatory System under SOLAS Regulation V/8–1'; “the Hydrographer of the Navy” means the person for the time being appointed to that office by the Admiralty Board; “United Kingdom adopted ship reporting system” means an adopted ship reporting system which was submitted to the International Maritime Organisation by the United Kingdom (whether acting alone, or jointly with another State). Duty to comply with adopted ship reporting systems 3 1 The master of every United Kingdom ship shall comply with any adopted ship reporting system which applies in relation to his ship, and he shall report to the appropriate authority specified in the system all information required in accordance with the provisions of the system. 2 The master of every ship which is not a United Kingdom ship shall comply when in United Kingdom waters with any United Kingdom adopted ship reporting systems and he shall report to the appropriate authority specified in the system all information in accordance with the provisions of the system. Offences and penalties 4 1 A master of a ship who contravenes any requirement of regulation 3 shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum, or on conviction on indictment to a fine. 2 It shall be a defence to any charge under these Regulations for the accused to prove he took all necessary steps to avoid commission of the offence. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Goschen Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Transport 5th July 1996
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Local Government Act 1988 (Defined Activities) (Exemption) (Lambeth London Borough Council) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 5th August 1996. 2 In this Order— “the Borough” means the London borough of Lambeth; and “the Council” means the council of that borough. Exemption of activities 2 1 The collection of refuse and other catering by the Council shall not be treated as defined activities so long as they are carried out before 1st April 1997. 2 The cleaning of buildings by the Council shall not be treated as a defined activity so long as it is carried out in the Angell, Clapham Common, Clapham Town, Ferndale, Herne Hill, Larkhall, Tulse Hill or Vassall wards of the Borough before 1st April 1997. 3 The cleaning of buildings by the Council in any ward of the Borough, other than a ward mentioned in paragraph (2) above, shall not be treated as a defined activity so long as— a it consists of the cleaning of drains and refuse chutes and chambers in any building in which there are dwellings provided by the Council; and b it is carried out before 1st April 1997. 4 Other cleaning by the Council shall not be treated as a defined activity so long as— a it consists of— i the cleaning (by sweeping or otherwise) of any street; or ii the emptying of gullies; and b it is carried out before 1st April 1997. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State Paul Beresford Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of the Environment 4th July 1996
CONTRACTING OUT Title and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Contracting Out (Administration of Civil Service Pension Schemes) Order 1996 and shall come into force on the day after the day on which it is made. Interpretation 2 In this Order— “the 1972 Act ” means the Superannuation Act 1972 ; and “the function” means the function conferred by section 1(1) or under section 1(2) of the 1972 Act of administering schemes made under section 1 of that Act and from time to time in force. Contracting out of function 3 The function may be exercised by (or by employees of) such person as may be authorised in that behalf by the Minister or office-holder whose function it is. D L Willetts Parliamentary Secretary Office of Public Service for the Minister for the Civil Service 4th July 1996
SEX DISCRIMINATION 1 This Order may be cited as the Sex Discrimination (Geoffrey Simpson Bequest Modification) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 1st August 1996. 2 The educational endowment constituted by clause (Three) of the Settlement of Geoffrey Simpson dated 16th October 1981 and registered in the Books of Council and Session on 17th August 1982 shall be modified by substituting in the said clause (Three) for the words “in each alternate year for the benefit and behoof of the Head Boy and Head Girl of the said School alternately” the words “in each year in equal shares for the benefit and behoof of the Head Boy and Head Girl of the said School”. Raymond S Robertson Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 26th June 1996
NORTHERN IRELAND 1 This Order may be cited as the Northern Ireland Act 1974 (Interim Period Extension) Order 1996, and shall come into force forthwith. 2 The interim period specified by section 1(4) of the Northern Ireland Act 1974 shall continue until 16th July 1997. P. B. B. Mayhew One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Northern Ireland Office 2nd July 1996
INCOME TAX 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Canadian Dividends and Interest) (Amendment) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 30th July 1996. 2 In regulation 2(2) of the Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Canadian Dividends and Interest) Regulations 1980 , for the definition of “chargeable person” there shall be substituted the following definition— “chargeable person” means any person who is a “collecting agent” within the meaning given by section 118A(d) of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 ; . S C T Matheson C W Corlett Two of the Commissioners of Inland Revenue 5th July 1996
FOOD Title and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Beef (Emergency Control) (Revocation) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 5th July 1996. Revocation 2 The following Orders are hereby revoked— a the Beef (Emergency Control) Order 1996 ; b the Beef (Emergency Control) (Amendment) Order 1996 ; c the Beef (Emergency Control) (Amendment) ( No. 2) Order 1996 ; and d the Beef (Emergency Control) (Amendment) (No. 3) Order 1996 . Angela Browning Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 4th July 1996
PROTECTION OF WRECKS Citation and Commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Protection of Wrecks (Designation No. 1) Order 1996 and shall come into force on the 6th July 1996. Identification of site and designation of restricted area 2 1 The site where the vessel lies or is supposed to lie and in respect of which this Order is made is in position Latitude 53° 23.78" North, Longitude 03° 33.18" West. 2 The area within a distance of 300 metres of that position shall be a restricted area for the purposes of the Protection of Wrecks Act 1973. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales Gwilym Jones Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office 4th July 1996
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the North Hampshire Hospitals National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 1996, and shall come into force on 1st August 1996. 2 In this Order— “the Authority” means the North and Mid Hampshire Health Authority established on 1st April 1996 ; “the old Authority” means the North and Mid Hampshire Health Authority established on 1st April 1994 and abolished on 1st April 1996 ; “the Trust” means the North Hampshire Hospitals National Health Service Trust; “the trust property” means the items specified, as trust property which is to be transferred to the Trust, in a schedule prepared by and agreed upon by the old Authority and the Trust on 21st December 1995, which schedule has been signed on behalf of both the old Authority and the Trust. Transfer of trust property 2 On 1st August 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 4th July 1996
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 This Order may be cited as The Warwickshire College for Agriculture, Horticulture and Equine Studies (Dissolution) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 1st August 1996. 2 On 1st August 1996 the College shall be dissolved and all of its property, rights and liabilities shall be transferred to Mid Warwickshire College, being a body corporate established for purposes which include the provision of educational facilities or services. 3 Section 26(2), (3) and (4) of the Act shall apply to any person employed by the College immediately before 1st August 1996 as if the references in that section— a to a person to whom that section applies were to a person so employed; b to the operative date were to 1st August 1996; c to the transferor were to the College; and d to the corporation were to Mid Warwickshire College. James Paice Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Education and Employment 28th June 1996
TELEGRAPHS Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Wireless Telegraphy (Television Licence Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 1st August 1996. 2 These Regulations extend to the United Kingdom. Amendment of the 1991 Regulations 2 The Wireless Telegraphy (Television Licence Fees) Regulations 1991 as they have effect in the United Kingdom shall be further amended by the addition to Schedule 3 (which specifies the fees payable for television licences payable by instalments) of the following: 4. Easy entry television licence (colour only) A licence to instal and use colour television receivers at the single place specified in the licence or (as the case may be) in the single vehicle or vessel so specified, which is issued to a person who, at the time of the issue, is in receipt of one, or more, income related state benefit. An issue fee of £3.50 and 22 weekly instalments of £3.50 followed by 3 weekly instalments of £3.00. Virginia Bottomley Secretary of State for National Heritage 3rd July 1996 We consent to these Regulations. Simon Burns Liam Fox Two of the Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 8th July 1996
CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 This Order may be cited as the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Confiscation Orders) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 1st August 1996. 2 Part I of Schedule 4 to the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (offences in respect of which magistrates' courts may make confiscation orders) shall be amended by the addition to the offences there listed of the following offence, namely, an offence under section 114(1) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 . 3 Accordingly, the table of offences set out in Part I of Schedule 4 to the Criminal Justice Act 1988 is amended by the addition, after the entry in respect of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 , of the following:— SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION ACT 1992 (c. 5) Section 114(1) Offences relating to contributions. . 4 The amendment made by article 2 above does not apply in relation to offences committed before the day on which this Order comes into force. Michael Howard One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Home Office 1st July 1996
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Nottingham Community Health National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 31st July 1996. 2 In this Order— “the special trustees” means the special trustees for Nottingham University Hospitals; “the Trust” means the Nottingham Community Health National Health Service Trust; “the trust property” means the items specified in a schedule of trust property prepared by and agreed upon by the special trustees and the Trust on 26th July 1995, which schedule has been signed on behalf of both the special trustees and the Trust. Transfer of trust property 2 On 31st July 1996 the trust property shall be transferred from the special trustees to the Trust. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health John Horam Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Health 2nd July 1996