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EDUCATION, SCOTLAND Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Academic Awards and Distinctions (Glasgow Caledonian University) (Scotland) Order of Council 1993 and shall come into force on 1st April 1993. 2 In this Order “ the Act ” means the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992. Competence to grant academic awards and distinctions 2 1 Glasgow Caledonian University is specified as competent to grant all such awards and distinctions as may be granted in pursuance of subsections (2) and (3) of section 48 of the Act. 2 The date specified for the purpose of subsection (2)(a) of section 48 of the Act is, in relation to Glasgow Caledonian University, a 1st September 1992 in respect of grants of awards or distinctions in respect of completion of an appropriate course of study or programme of supervised research which either was completed at Glasgow Polytechnic or was approved by Glasgow Polytechnic for the purpose of grants of any awards or distinctions by it; and b 1st April 1993 in respect of grants of awards or distinctions in all other circumstances. 3 If the name of Glasgow Caledonian University is changed under section 49 of the Act, or under any other power, the competence to grant awards and distinctions arising from the specification in paragraph (1) above shall continue to apply to that institution as renamed. Revocation 3 In the Academic Awards and Distinctions (Scotland) Order of Council 1992 , Article 2(1)(b) (specification of Glasgow Polytechnic) is hereby revoked. N. H. Nicholls Clerk of the Privy Council
HOUSING, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Housing Renovation etc. Grants (Grant Limit) Order 1993 and shall come into force on 5th April 1993. Grant limit 2 The formula, for calculating a maximum amount of grant which a local housing authority may pay in respect of an application for a grant, prescribed under section 116(5) of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 is— A + B where— A is the lesser of— £50,000; and the amount of the grant which, but for this article, would be payable (as the case may be) in respect of— works which are needed to cause the dwelling to be fit for human habitation, and works which are needed to comply with a notice under section 189, 190 or 352 of the Housing Act 1985 (repair notices in respect of unfit houses and houses in a state of disrepair but not unfit, and power to require works to render premises fit for number of occupants), and works which are needed and appropriate to meet the needs of a disabled occupant and are for any one or more of the purposes set out in section 114(3) of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (approval of applications to provide certain facilities for the disabled); and B is the amount of the grant payable in respect of other works. Transitional provision 3 This Order shall not have effect in relation to an application for a grant made before the coming into force of this Order. Michael Howard Secretary of State for the Environment 4th March 1993 David Hunt Secretary of State for Wales 5th March 1993
ROAD TRAFFIC 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Removal, Storage and Disposal of Vehicles (Prescribed Sums and Charges etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 1993 and shall come into force on 12th April 1993. 2 The Removal, Storage and Disposal of Vehicles (Prescribed Sums and Charges etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 1992 are hereby revoked. 2 Regulation 3(1)(a), (2)(a) and (3) of the Removal, Storage and Disposal of Vehicles (Prescribed Sums and Charges etc.) Regulations 1989 shall be amended by the substitution of “£105” for “£95” in each place where it occurs. Kenneth Clarke One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Home Office 8th March 1993
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Education (Designated Institutions in Further Education) (No. 2) Order 1993 and shall come into force on 1st April 1993. 2 In this Order a reference to a section is a reference to a section of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992. 2 Northern College, Barnsley (“the college”), being an educational institution of the kind described in subsections (1) and (2) of section 28, is hereby designated as an institution eligible to receive support from funds administered by the Further Education Funding Council for England or the Further Education Funding Council for Wales. 3 Section 32 (transfer of property, etc. , to designated institutions) shall have effect in relation to the college. John Patten Secretary of State for Education 9th March 1993
JUDGMENTS 1 This Order may be cited as the Judgments Debts (Rate of Interest) Order 1993 and shall come into force on 1st April 1993. 2 In relation to any judgment entered up after the coming into force of this Order, section 17 of the Judgments Act 1838 shall be amended so as to substitute for the rate specified in that section, as the rate at which judgment debts shall carry interest, the rate of 8 per cent. per annum. Mackay of Clashfern ,C. Dated 8th March 1993 We concur, Tim Wood Tim Kirkhope Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury. Dated 9th March 1993
SOCIAL SERVICES, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Isles of Scilly (Community Care) Order 1993 and shall come into force on 1st April 1993. Application of specified community care provisions to the Isles of Scilly 2 1 The provisions specified in paragraph (2) of this article shall apply to the Isles of Scilly with the modification that, in their application to those Isles, any reference to a local authority shall be construed as including a reference to the Council of the Isles of Scilly . 2 The provisions referred to in paragraph (1) of this article are— a sections 42 to 50 of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (community care: England and Wales); b section 1 of the Community Care (Residential Accommodation) Act 1992 (arrangements for provision of residential accommodation in premises managed by voluntary organisations etc. ). Revocation 3 The Isles of Scilly (Community Care) Order 1991 is hereby revoked. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health Tim Yeo Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department of Health 9th March 1993
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the National Health Service (Determination of Regions) Amendment Order 1993 and shall come into force on 1st April 1993. 2 In this Order, “the 1981 Order ” means the National Health Service (Determination of Regions) Order 1981 . Variation of regions 2 North West Thames Region is varied by excluding, and South West Thames Region is varied by including, the borough of Spelthorne in the county of Surrey. Amendment of the 1981 Order 3 1 In article 2 of the 1981 Order the words from “, references therein to wards” to “Order 1978” shall be omitted. 2 In consequence of the variation of regions effected by article 2 of this Order, in column (3) of the Schedule to the 1981 Order— a in the entry relating to North West Thames Region the words from “and, in the county” to the end of the entry shall be omitted; b in the entry relating to South West Thames Region the words “(except the borough of Spelthorne)” shall be omitted. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health Tom Sackville Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department of Health 9th March 1993
HOUSING, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Housing Renovation etc. Grants (Prescribed Forms and Particulars) (Amendment) Regulations 1993 and shall come into force on 5th April 1993. 2 In these Regulations “the principal Regulations ” means the Housing Renovation etc. Grants (Prescribed Forms and Particulars) Regulations 1990 . 3 Any reference in these Regulations to a numbered form is a reference to the form bearing that number in the Schedule to the principal Regulations. Amendment of the principal Regulations 2 The Schedule to the principal Regulations is amended— a as regards Form 1 (application for renovation grant) and Form 2 (application for disabled facilities grant), as mentioned in Schedule 1; b as regards Form 3 (application for common parts grant), as mentioned in Schedule 2; and c as regards Form 4 (application for HMO grant), as mentioned in Schedule 3. Michael Howard Secretary of State for the Environment 4th March 1993 David Hunt Secretary of State for Wales 5th March 1993
HOUSING, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Assistance for Minor Works to Dwellings (Amendment) Regulations 1993 and shall come into force on 5th April 1993. Application of Regulations 2 1 These Regulations apply in relation to applications for assistance made on or after 5th April 1993. 2 In paragraph (1) “assistance” means assistance (whether in the form of a grant or the provision of materials) under section 131 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989. Amendment of Regulations 3 The Assistance for Minor Works to Dwellings Regulations 1990 are amended— a in paragraph (1)(c) of regulation 4 (persons to whom assistance may be given), by substituting for the words “or community charge benefit (within the meaning of section 20 of the Social Security Act 1986)” the words “, council tax benefit or disability working allowance (within the meaning of Part VII of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992)” ; b in paragraph (2) of regulation 5 (dealing with applications), by substituting for the words “regulation 6” the words “regulations 6 and 7”; c in regulation 6 (amount of assistance)— i in paragraph (1), by substituting for the words “The total” the words “Subject to regulation 7, the total”; and ii in paragraphs (2) and (3), by substituting “£1,080” for “£1,000”; and d by adding, after regulation 6, the following— Amount of assistance: further provision 7 The sum determined for the purposes of paragraph (b) of section 131(2) of the Act (sum which total amount or value of assistance given under section 131 of the Act in any period of three years in respect of any one dwelling must not exceed) is £3,240. . Michael Howard Secretary of State for the Environment 4th March 1993 David Hunt Secretary of State for Wales 5th March 1993
RATING AND VALUATION Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Non-Domestic Rating (Definition of Domestic Property) Order 1993 and shall come into force on 1st April 1993. Definition of domestic property 2 Section 66 of the Local Government Finance Act 1988 shall be amended— a in subsection (1), by the substitution for the words “Subject to subsections (2) and (2B) below” of the words “Subject to subsections (2), (2B) and (2E) below”; and b after subsection (2D), by the insertion of the following subsection— 2E Property is not domestic property if it is timeshare accommodation within the meaning of the Timeshare Act 1992. . Michael Howard Secretary of State for the Environment 5th March 1993 David Hunt Secretary of State for Wales 8th March 1993
DANGEROUS DRUGS 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Misuse of Drugs (Licence Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1993 and shall come into force on 1st April 1993. 2 Regulation 3(1) of the Misuse of Drugs (Licence Fees) Regulations 1986 shall be amended as follows– a in sub-paragraph (a), for “£390” there shall be substituted “£408”; b in sub-paragraph (b), for “£260” there shall be substituted “£272”; c in sub-paragraph (c), for “£130” there shall be substituted “£136”; d in sub-paragraph (d), for “£130” there shall be substituted “£136”; and e in sub-paragraph (e), for “£65” there shall be substituted “£68”. Kenneth Clarke One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Home Office 8th March 1993
LEGAL AID AND ADVICE, SCOTLAND Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Civil Legal Aid (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1993 and shall come into force on 1st April 1993. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations “the principal Regulations ” means the Civil Legal Aid (Scotland) Regulations 1987 . Amendment of principal Regulations 3 In regulation 3 of the principal Regulations (interpretation) there shall be inserted the following definitions:— a after the definition of “child”:— “counsel” includes a rights of audience solicitor; ; b after the definition of “interest in land”:— “junior counsel” includes a rights of audience solicitor; ; and c at the end:— “rights of audience solicitor” means a solicitor having a right of audience in the Court of Session, the House of Lords and the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council by virtue of section 25A (rights of audience in specified courts) of the Solicitors (Scotland) Act 1980 ; and “senior counsel” includes a rights of audience solicitor. . 4 In regulation 6 of the principal Regulations, there shall be substituted for the words “the right of a minor” the words “any right of a child”. 5 For paragraph 8A of Schedule 2 to the principal Regulations, there shall be substituted the following paragraphs:— 8A There shall be a deduction in respect of any amounts paid by the person concerned in respect of arrears of community charge and community water charges as defined in section 26(1), and the rate as was defined in section 26(2), of the Abolition of Domestic Rates Etc. (Scotland) Act 1987 in respect of any period prior to 1st April 1993. 8B There shall be a deduction in respect of the amounts payable or estimated to be payable in the 12 months following the application by the person concerned in respect of the council tax, the council water tax and the rate as defined in section 99(1) and (2)(a) of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 . 6 The amendments made by these Regulations shall only apply in relation to any application for civil legal aid which is made to the Scottish Legal Aid Board on or after 1st April 1993. Fraser of Carmyllie Minister of State, Scottish Office St. Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 5th March 1993 We consent, T J R Wood Tim Kirkhope Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 9th March 1993
LEGAL AID AND ADVICE, SCOTLAND Citation and commencement 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Advice and Assistance (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1993 and shall come into force on 1st April 1993. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations, “the principal Regulations ” means the Advice and Assistance (Scotland) Regulations 1987 . Amendment of the principal Regulations 3 In regulation 5(2) of the principal Regulations, there shall be substituted for the words “the right of a minor” the words “any right of a child”. 4 Part I of Schedule 3 to the principal Regulations shall be amended as follows:— a there shall be inserted at the beginning of the first paragraph of the Table of Fees the following words:— 1 Subject to paragraph 3 of this Part, ; b under the heading “Interpretation”, there shall be substituted for the words “In this Table” the following:— 2 In paragraph 1 of this Part ; and c there shall be inserted at the end of Part I the following paragraph:— Petition by debtor for sequestration 3 The fees allowable to a solicitor for providing assistance by way of representation in relation to a petition by a debtor for the sequestration of his estate under section 5(2)(a) of the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 1985 shall be— a £27.40 for any time spent by a solicitor appearing in court in connection with the petition; and b £45 for all other work in connection with the petition. . 5 The amendments to the principal Regulations made by regulation 4 of these Regulations shall apply only to work done on or after 1st April 1993. Fraser of Carmyllie Minister of State, Scottish Office St. Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 5th March 1993
RATING AND VALUATION Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Non-Domestic Rating (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) (Amendment) Regulations 1993 and shall come into force on 1st April 1993. Educational hereditaments 2 Regulation 2(3) of the Non-Domestic Rating (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Regulations 1989 shall be amended by the substitution for paragraph (b) of the definition of “educational hereditament” of the following— b is constructed or adapted for the provision of further education within the meaning of section 41 of the Education Act 1944 as read with section 14 of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992 (“the 1992 Act ”), or higher education within the meaning of section 120(1) of the Education Reform Act 1988 or both, and is wholly or mainly used for the purposes of an institution which is— i maintained or assisted by a local education authority; or ii within the higher education sector within the meaning of section 91(5) of the 1992 Act and which is not a university; or iii within the further education sector within the meaning of section 91(3) of the 1992 Act; or iv provided or maintained by a body not established for profit; . Michael Howard Secretary of State for the Environment 8th March 1993 David Hunt Secretary of State for Wales 9th March 1993
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Local Authorities (Members' Allowances) (Amendment) Regulations 1993 and shall come into force on 1st April 1993 (“the commencement day”). Increase of allowances 2 1 The Local Authorities (Members' Allowances) Regulations 1991 shall be amended as follows. 2 In regulation 12(c) (special responsibility allowance), for “£8,000” there shall be substituted, in relation to any year beginning on or after the commencement day, “£8,120”. 3 In regulation 17(2) (allowance in respect of conferences and meetings) for “£24.35” there shall be substituted, in relation to attendance at a conference or meeting on or after the commencement day, “£24.70”. 4 In regulation 18(1) (attendance allowance) for “£24.35” there shall be substituted, in respect of an approved duty performed on or after the commencement day, “£24.70”. 5 In regulation 18(2) (financial loss allowance), in respect of an approved duty performed on or after the commencement day— a in paragraph (a) for “£20.70” there shall be substituted “£21.00”; and b in paragraphs (b) and (c), for “£41.40” there shall be substituted “£42.00”. 6 For the Table in the Schedule, in relation to a year beginning on or after the commencement day, there shall be substituted the following— Table (1) (2) Authority or description of authority Amount £ A county council 3,000 A metropolitan district council 3,000 Each of the following non-metropolitan district councils: Bristol, Cardiff, Derby, Kingston-upon-Hull, Leicester, Luton, Milton Keynes, Northampton, Nottingham, Plymouth, Portsmouth, Southampton, Stockton-on-Tees, Stoke-on-Trent, Swansea, Thamesdown, Warrington, Woodspring 2,115 Any other non-metropolitan district council 1,470 A London borough council 3,000 A joint authority 945 The Council of the Isles of Scilly 1,470 . Revocation 3 The Local Authorities (Members' Allowances) (Amendment) Regulations 1992 are revoked. Michael Howard Secretary of State for the Environment 5th March 1993 David Hunt Secretary of State for Wales 9th March 1993
LEGAL AID AND ADVICE, SCOTLAND Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Legal Aid in Contempt of Court Proceedings (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1993 and shall come into force on 1st April 1993. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations “the principal Regulations ” means the Legal Aid in Contempt of Court Proceedings (Scotland) Regulations 1992 . Amendment of the principal Regulations 3 In Regulation 2 of the principal Regulations (interpretation) there shall be inserted the following definitions:— a after the definition of “Board”:— “counsel” includes a rights of audience solicitor; ;. b after the definition of “High Court”:— “junior counsel” includes a rights of audience solicitor; ; and c at the end:— “rights of audience solicitor” means a solicitor having a right of audience in the Court of Session or the High Court by virtue of section 25A (rights of audience in specified courts) of the Solicitors (Scotland) Act 1980 ; and “senior counsel” includes a rights of audience solicitor. . Fraser of Carmyllie Minister of State, Scottish Office St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 5th March 1993
COUNCIL TAX, SCOTLAND Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Council Tax (Dwellings) (Scotland) Regulations 1993 and shall come into force on 1st April 1993. 2 In these Regulations, “ the Act ” means the Local Government Finance Act 1992. Variation of definition of dwelling 2 The definition of dwelling in section 72(2) of the Act is hereby further varied by excluding any lands and heritages which are timeshare accommodation within the meaning of the Timeshare Act 1992 . Allan Stewart Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 8th March 1993
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, SCOTLAND Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (Dental Services) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 1993 and shall come into force on 1st April 1993. 2 In these Regulations— “the 1974 Regulations ” means the National Health Service (General Dental Services) (Scotland) Regulations 1974 ; “the 1989 Regulations ” means the National Health Service (Dental Charges) (Scotland) Regulations 1989 . Amendment of regulation 9 of the 1974 Regulations 2 In regulation 9 of the 1974 Regulations (Constitution) for the word “six” in paragraph (2) shall be substituted the word “seven”. Amendment of regulation 10 of the 1974 Regulations 3 1 In regulation 10 of the 1974 Regulations (Tenure of office) for the words “31st day of December” in paragraphs (3) and (4) shall be substituted the words “31st March” in each case. 2 The amendment made by paragraph (1) shall apply only in the case of members appointed on or after 1st April 1993. Amendment of the 1989 Regulations 4 1 The 1989 Regulations shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraphs of this regulation. 2 In regulation 4 (calculations of charges) for “75%” in paragraph (1) shall be substituted “80%” and for the amount “£225” in both places where it occurs in paragraph (5) shall be substituted the amount “£250”. 3 In Schedule 1 (calculation of charge for supply of appliance on referral) for “75%” in paragraph 2(b)(ii) shall be substituted “80%”. Transitional provision 5 Where, on or after 1st April 1993, appliances are supplied, or other general dental services are provided, in pursuance of a contract or arrangement for the provision of general dental services made before that date, the provisions of regulation 4(1) and (5) of and Schedule 1 to the 1989 Regulations shall have effect in respect of that supply, or that other provision, as if regulation 4 of these Regulations had not come into force. Fraser of Carmyllie Minister of State, Scottish Office St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 5th March 1993
EDUCATION, SCOTLAND Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Fees and Awards) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1993 and shall come into force on 1st April 1993. Amendment to the principal regulations 2 In regulation 4(1) of the Education (Fees and Awards) (Scotland) Regulations 1983 for the words “a designated institution within the meaning of section 44(2) of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992” there shall be substituted the words “an institution within the higher education sector as defined in section 56(2) of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992” . James Douglas-Hamilton Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office St. Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 8th March 1993