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INCOME TAX Citation, commencement and effect 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Income Tax (Interest Relief) (Housing Associations) (Amendment) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 4th November 1996. 2 These Regulations shall have effect with respect to any payment of interest made on or after 4th November 1996. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations “the principal Regulations ” means the Income Tax (Interest Relief) (Housing Associations) Regulations 1988 and “regulation” means a regulation of those Regulations. Amendment to the principal Regulations 3 In regulation 4 , in the substituted subsection (1) of section 369 of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988, for the words following “thereof;” there shall be substituted the words — and accordingly — a subsections (2) and (3) of section 486 (interest paid by registered industrial and provident societies) shall not apply to the payment of that relevant loan interest, and b that relevant loan interest shall not be brought into account by way of any debit given for the purposes of Chapter II of Part IV of the Finance Act 1996 (loan relationships). Michael Bates Roger Knapman Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 14th October 1996
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (Optical Charges and Payments) Amendment (No. 3) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 1st November 1996. Amendment of regulation 1 of the National Health Service (Optical Charges and Payments) Regulations 1989 2 In regulation 1(2) of the National Health Service (Optical Charges and Payments) Regulations 1989 (interpretation), in the definition of “ NHS sight test fee”— a in paragraph (a), for “£36.65” there is substituted “£37.83”; and b in paragraph (b), for “£13.41” there is substituted “£13.71”. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health Simon Burns Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department of Health 10th October 1996
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Local Government Act 1988 (Defined Activities) (Exemption) (Lewisham London Borough Council) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 31st October 1996. Exemption of catering in the London borough of Lewisham 2 Catering by the council of the London borough of Lewisham shall not be treated as a defined activity so long as it is carried out in their area during the period beginning on 1st January 1997 and ending with 31st March 1998. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State Paul Beresford Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of the Environment 2nd October 1996
LAND REGISTRATION, SCOTLAND 1 This Order may be cited as the Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979 (Commencement No. 10) Order 1996. 2 Sections 2(1) and (2) and 3(3) of the Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979 shall come into force on 1st April 1997 in the following areas, for the purpose of registration of writs:– a the County of Ayr; b the County of Dumfries; c the County of the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright; and d the County of Wigtown. James Douglas-Hamilton Minister of State, Scottish Office St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 25th September 1996
SECURITY SERVICE 1 This Order may be cited as the Security Service Act 1996 (Commencement) Order 1996. 2 The Security Service Act 1996 shall come into force on 14th October 1996. Home Office Michael Howard One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State 23rd September 1996
ROAD TRAFFIC Citation and commencement 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the A1 (Old Craighall Roundabout to East of Haddington) Special Road Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on the date declared by the Secretary of State as traffic authority by notice in accordance with the Special Roads (Notice of Opening) (Scotland) Regulations 1964 to be the date on which the special road specified in paragraph (2) below is open for use as a special road. 2 The special road referred to in paragraph (1) above is the special road authorised to be provided by– a the Edinburgh-Berwick Upon Tweed Trunk Road (A1) Old Craighall Roundabout to East of Haddington Special Road Scheme 1994 ; and b the Edinburgh-Berwick Upon Tweed Trunk Road (A1) Old Craighall Roundabout to East of Haddington Special Road Scheme (No.2) 1994 . Speed Limit 2 No person shall drive any vehicle at a speed exceeding 70 mph on the special road specified in regulation 1(2) above. James Douglas-Hamilton Minister of State, Scottish Office St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 17th September 1996
AGRICULTURE Title and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Fertilisers (Mammalian Meat and Bone Meal) (Amendment) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 17th October 1996. Amendment of The Fertilisers (Mammalian Meat and Bone Meal) Regulations 1996 2 In regulation 2 of the Fertilisers (Mammalian Meat and Bone Meal) Regulations 1996 , the words from “and” immediately preceding the definition of “mammalian meat and bone meal” to the end of the regulation shall be replaced by the following — “mammalian meat and bone meal” means mammalian protein derived from the whole or part of any dead mammal by rendering, or, in the case of an imported product, by an equivalent process; “protein” means any proteinaceous material which is derived from a carcase but does not include — milk or any milk product; dicalcium bone phosphate; dried plasma or any other blood product; gelatin; or amino acids produced from hides and skins by a process which involves exposure of the material to acid of a pH lower than 2 followed by alkali of a pH greater than 11 and heat treatment at a minimum of 140°C for 30 minutes at a pressure of 3 bar; and “rendering” means subjecting any material at a rendering, fishmeal or other plant to any of the systems of treatment or procedures mentioned in Schedule 4 to the Animal By-Products Order 1992.. Tim Boswell Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 13th September 1996 Raymond Robertson Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office 20th September 1996 Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales Jonathan Evans Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office 12th September 1996
DEFENCE 1 This Order may be cited as the Armed Forces Act 1996 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1996. 2 Subject to article 3 of this Order, the following provisions of the Armed Forces Act 1996 (“ the Act ”) shall come into force on 1st October 1996— section 2; sections 6 and 7; sections 11 to 14 and Schedule 4; sections 18 and 19; sections 30 to 33; section 35 so far as is necessary to bring into force Schedules 6 and 7 to the extent specified below; in Schedule 6, paragraphs 1 to 3, 5, 6, and 10 to 13; Part III of Schedule 7 so far as it relates to the provisions specified in the Schedule to this Order. 3 1 Nothing in article 2 of this Order insofar as it relates to section 6 of the Act affects any service disciplinary proceedings, as defined in that section, which began on or before 30th September 1996. 2 Sections 11 and 12 of the Act shall not have effect in relation to any conviction which took place on or before 30th September 1996. Nicholas Soames Minister of State, Ministry of Defence 25th September 1996
SEA FISHERIES Title, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Sea Fishing (Enforcement of Community Quota Measures) (Amendment) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 11 October 1996. 2 In this Order “the principal Order ” means the Sea Fishing (Enforcement of Community Quota Measures) Order 1996 . Amendment of the principal Order 2 The principal Order shall be amended in accordance with articles 3 and 4 of this Order. 3 In article 2 of the principal Order— a for paragraph (1) there shall be substituted the following paragraph— 1 In this Order— “British fishing boat” means a boat which is registered in the United Kingdom, the Isle of Man or any of the Channel Islands; “Regulation 3074/95” means Council Regulation ( EC ) No. 3074/95 fixing, for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, the total allowable catches for 1996 and certain conditions under which they may be fished as amended ; “Regulation 1602/96” means Council Regulation (EC) No. 1602/96 fixing special management measures for North Sea herring and amending Regulation (EC) No. 3074/95 ; “specified Community provision” means a provision of a regulation of the European Community referred to in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order which is specified in column 2 of that Schedule, opposite the reference to that regulation, as read with any qualifying words relating to that provision in that column. ; b at the end of the article there shall be inserted the following paragraph— 3 For the purpose of the prohibition contained in Article 1 of Regulation 1602/96 the harbours at which a fishing boat to which this Order applies may land catches of fish containing unsorted herring are— a Aberdeen; b Lerwick; c any other harbour within British fishery limits whose sampling systems a British sea-fishery officer at that harbour decides, having regard to the overall size and characteristics of the catch, to be adequate for the purpose following application by the master of the boat to a British sea-fishery officer at that harbour before the landing of the catch, and where a British sea-fishery officer has made a decision as to the adequacy of a harbour in accordance with sub-paragraph (c) above he shall notify the master of the boat accordingly. . 4 For the Schedule to the principal Order there shall be substituted the Schedule to this Order. Tim Boswell Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 18th September 1996 Raymond Robertson Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office 17th September 1996 Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales Jonathan Evans Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office 18th September 1996 Denton Secretary of State for Northern Ireland 19th September 1996
ENTERPRISE ZONES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Tyne Riverside Enterprise Zones (North Tyneside and South Tyneside) (Designation) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 21st October 1996. Interpretation 2 In this Order: “the Corporation” means the Tyne and Wear Development Corporation; “map” means a map prepared in duplicate, numbered, marked “Map referred to in the Tyne Riverside Enterprise Zones (North Tyneside and South Tyneside) (Designation) Order 1996”, and signed by an Under Secretary in the Department of the Environment, one duplicate of which has been deposited and is available for inspection at the principal offices of the Corporation, and the other at the offices of the Secretary of State for the Environment. Enterprise zones in North Tyneside and South Tyneside (Tyne and Wear urban development area) 3 1 In this article, “zone area” means an area— a to which a Scheme listed in column 1 below relates; and b the boundaries of which are represented by the outside edge of a black line edged internally with a stippled band on the map bearing the number specified in relation to that Scheme in column 2. Column 1 Column 2 Name of Scheme: Shown on map number– The Tyne Riverside Enterprise Zone No. 8: Baltic Enterprise Park Scheme 1 The Tyne Riverside Enterprise Zone No. 9: Viking Industrial Park–Wagonway West Scheme 2 The Tyne Riverside Enterprise Zone No. 10: Viking Industrial Park–Blackett Street Scheme 3 The Tyne Riverside Enterprise Zone No. 11: Viking Industrial Park–Western Road Scheme 4 2 Each zone area is hereby designated as an enterprise zone, and the Corporation is hereby designated as the enterprise zone authority for that zone. Period of designation 4 Designation under this Order shall take effect on 21st October 1996, and each designated area shall remain an enterprise zone for a period of 10 years from that date. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State Paul Beresford Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of the Environment 12th September 1996 We consent, Kenneth Clarke Patrick Mcloughlin Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 19th September 1996
MERCHANT SHIPPING Citation and commencement 1 These Rules may be cited as the Fishing Vessels (Safety Provisions) (Amendment) Rules 1996 and shall come into force on 31st October 1996. Amendment of Rules 2 1 The Fishing Vessels (Safety Provisions) Rules 1975 shall be amended as follows. 2 In rule 1(5) the following definition shall be added: “appropriate Certifying Authority” means any person authorised as a Certifying Authority for radio installations pursuant to the Merchant Shipping (Survey and Certification) Regulations 1995 ; 3 In rule 125B for the words “British Telecommunications plc (hereinafter called “BT”)” there shall be substituted “the appropriate Certifying Authority”. 4 In rule 125C. a for “BT” on the first and third occasion on which it occurs there shall be substituted the words “an appropriate Certifying Authority”; b for “BT” on the second and fourth occasion on which it occurs there shall be substituted the words “that appropriate Certifying Authority”. Signed by the authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Goschen Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Transport 16th September 1996
MERCHANT SHIPPING Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (Survey and Certification) (Amendment) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 31st October 1996. Amendment of Regulations 2 1 The Merchant Shipping (Survey and Certification) Regulations 1995 shall be amended as follows. 2 In regulation 1(2)— a in the definition of “appropriate Certifying Authority” for sub-paragraph (c) there shall be substituted: c in relation to radio installations of cargo ships, any person authorised by the Secretary of State; ; b the words “‘‘British Telecom’’ means British Telecommunications plc;” shall be omitted; c the following definition shall be added: “initial survey” means a survey required by these Regulations before the ship is put in service; ; d in the definition of “radio installations” the word “or” shall be inserted after the words “on board a ship”; e in the definition of “relevant regulations” for “M Notice” there shall be substituted the words “Merchant Shipping Notice”. 3 In regulation 1(10)(a)— a the words “regulations 71 to 74” and “both regulations numbered” shall be omitted; b for “76” there shall be substituted “77”. 4 In regulations 3 and 6 for the words “British Telecom” on each occasion on which they occur there shall be substituted the words “an appropriate Certifying Authority in relation to radio installations for cargo ships”. 5 In regulation 11(b), the word “appropriate” shall be deleted. 6 In regulation 13— a at the beginning of paragraph (1)(b) there shall be added the words “Subject to paragraph (1A)”; b after paragraph (1) there shall be inserted the following paragraph: 1A If a survey to meet the requirements set out in these Regulations is satisfactorily completed within two months before the end of the period for which the Cargo Ship Safety Radio Certificate, issued in respect of a cargo ship of less than 500 tons, was originally issued, that certificate may be withdrawn, and a new certificate may be issued which shall expire 12 months after the end of the said period. . 7 In regulation 15, in paragraphs (1) and (2) after the words “regulation 10(1)(a) or (b)” there shall be inserted the words “, other than one issued under regulation 10(b)(iii),”. 8 In regulation 15(4)(d), for the word “Administration” there shall be substituted the word “Government”. 9 In regulation 21— a in sub-paragraph (1)(c) after the word “Certificate” there shall be inserted the words “and a Cargo Ship Safety Construction Certificate”; b sub-paragraph (1)(d) shall be omitted; c in paragraph (4) the word “either” and the words “has been surveyed for compliance with the relevant regulations applicable to the ships as though it was a United Kingdom ship or it” shall be deleted. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Goschen Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Transport 16th September 1996
LOCAL GOVERNMENT,ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Local Government Act 1988 (Defined Activities) (Exemption) (London Borough of Brent) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 16th October 1996. 2 In this Order “the Borough” means the Council of the London Borough of Brent. Exemption of ground maintenance work 3 The maintenance of ground by the Borough shall not be treated as a defined activity so long as it is undertaken at any of the sites in their area listed in Schedule I to this Order before 1st July 1997. 4 Cleaning (other than cleaning of buildings) by the Borough shall not be treated as a defined activity so long as it is undertaken in any of the streets in their area listed in Schedule II to this Order before 1st April 1997. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State James Clappison Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of the Environment 16th September 1996
COUNCIL TAX, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Community Charge and Council Tax (Administration and Enforcement) (Amendment) (Jobseeker’s Allowance) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 8th October 1996. Relationship between remedies 2 In each of regulation 46(2)(b) of the Community Charges (Administration and Enforcement) Regulations 1989 , and regulation 52(2)(b) of the Council Tax (Administration and Enforcement) Regulations 1992 after the words ‘by way of income support’ there is added the words ‘or jobseeker’s allowance’. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment Paul Beresford Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of the Environment 13th September 1996 Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales Gwilym Jones Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Welsh Office 16th September 1996
CORONERS Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Cornwall (Coroners' Districts) (Amendment) Order 1996. Commencement and application 2 1 This Order shall come into force on 1st October 1996. 2 This Order shall not have effect in relation to any inquest begun before the day on which it comes into force or to any post-mortem examination which, before that day, a coroner has directed or requested a medical practitioner to make. Alteration and renaming of coroners' districts 3 1 The existing Number One coroner’s district and Number Two coroner’s district shall be amalgamated to form new coroner’s district to be named the West Cornwall coroner’s district. 2 The existing Number Three coroner’s district shall be renamed the East Cornwall coroner’s district. 4 1 The Cornwall (Coroners' Districts) Order 1974 shall accordingly be amended as follows: a in article 3, for the word “three” there shall be substituted the word “two”; and b for the Schedule, there shall be substituted the Schedule to this Order. 2 The Cornwall (Coroners' Districts) (Amendment) Order 1991 is hereby revoked. Michael Howard One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Home Office 8th September 1996
INCOME TAX Citation, commencement and effect 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Taxation of Benefits under Pilot Schemes (Earnings Top-up) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 8th October 1996. 2 This Order shall have effect in relation to amounts of Earnings Top-up payable on or after 8th October 1996. Interpretation 2 In this Order— “benefit” shall be construed in accordance with section 151(6) of the Finance Act 1996; “Earnings Top-up” means the benefit payable under that name by virtue of a Government pilot scheme; “Government pilot scheme” has the meaning given by subsections (3) and (4) of section 151 of the Finance Act 1996. Exemption of Earnings Top-up from income tax 3 The Income Tax Acts shall have effect in relation to any amount of Earnings Top-up as if it were wholly exempt from income tax and, accordingly, to be disregarded in computing the amount of any receipts brought into account for income tax purposes. Richard Ottaway Bowen Wells Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 13th September 1996
HOUSING, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Housing Act 1996 (Commencement No. 3 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1996. 2 In this Order— “landlord” means a registered social landlord within the meaning of Part I of the 1996 Act ; “the 1985 Act ” means the Housing Associations Act 1985 ; “the 1988 Act ” means the Housing Act 1988 ; “the 1996 Act” means the Housing Act 1996. Coming into force 2 The following provisions of the 1996 Act shall come into force on 24th September 1996— section 219, section 220, section 222 in so far as it relates to paragraph 30 of Schedule 18, and section 227 in so far as it relates to the entry in Part XIV of Schedule 19 for the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994 . 3 Subject to the transitional provisions and savings in the Schedule to this Order, the following provisions of the 1996 Act shall come into force on 1st October 1996— section 1, section 2 to the extent that it is not already in force, section 3 to the extent that it is not already in force, section 4, section 6, section 7 to the extent that it is not already in force, section 8, section 9 to the extent that it is not already in force, sections 10 to 15 inclusive, sections 22 and 23, sections 30 to 34 inclusive, section 36(7), sections 37 to 50 inclusive, section 55(1) in so far as it relates to paragraphs 1(1) to (4), 2 to 5 inclusive, 7 (to the extent it is not already in force), 8, 10 and 11 of Schedule 3, section 76, section 77, section 80(3), section 129(3) and (4), section 135, section 138(4) to (6), section 139, section 140, section 141(2) and (3), section 142, section 143, section 160(4) and (5), section 165(1), (2) and (5), section 167(3) to (5), section 169, section 172, section 174, section 177(3), section 182, section 183(2), section 189(2) to (4), section 199(5), section 203(1), (2) and (7), section 210(2), section 215, section 217, section 218, section 222 in so far as it relates to paragraphs of Schedule 18 not already in force, and section 227 in so far as it relates to— Part I of Schedule 19, Part IX of that Schedule except for the repeal in section 79(2)(a) of the 1988 Act, and Parts X to XIII of that Schedule. 4 So much of the following provisions of the 1996 Act as confer on the Corporation or the Secretary of State a power to consult, to make determinations, directions, orders or regulations or prepare schemes shall come into force on 1st October 1996— section 18(2) and (7), section 20(3), section 21(3), section 25, section 27, section 65, section 66, section 72, section 75, section 147, section 161(2) and (3), section 162(4). section 163(7), section 185(2) and (3), section 194(6), section 198(4) to (7), and section 207(4) to (6). 5 Section 28(3) of the 1996 Act shall come into force on 1st October 1996 for the purpose of enabling a determination to be made under section 52(2) of the 1988 Act as amended by the 1996 Act. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State Paul Beresford Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of the Environment 16th September 1996
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