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ROAD TRAFFIC 1 This Order may be cited as The A205 Trunk Road (Westhorne Avenue, Greenwich) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 1997 and shall come into force on the 17th February 1997. 2 This Order is made because the Traffic Director for London is satisfied that traffic on the A205 Westhorne Avenue should be prohibited from turning left because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near Hornpark Lane, Cedarhurst Drive, Knockholt Road, Pinnell Road or Lionel Road. 3 During the period starting at 00.01 hours on 17th February 1997 and ending when those works have been completed, subject to the provisions of article 4 below: a no person shall cause or permit any vehicle on reaching A205 Westhorne Avenue from Hornpark Lane, Cedarhurst Drive, Knockholt Road, Pinnell Road or Lionel Road to turn left; b no person shall cause or permit any vehicle proceeding in A205 Westhorne Avenue to turn left into Hornpark Lane, Cedarhurst Drive, Knockholt Road, Pinnell Road or Lionel Road. 4 1 The provisions of article 3 above shall apply only during such times and to such extent as may from time to time be indicated by traffic signs. 2 The provisions specified in article 3 above shall not apply in respect of— i any vehicle being used for the purpose of those works, or for fire brigade, ambulance or police purpose, or ii anything done with the permission or at the direction of a police constable in uniform or a traffic warden. Signed in accordance with a direction from the Secretary of State for Transport. Derek Turner Traffic Director for London, College House, Great Peter Street, London SW1P 3LN 14th February 1997
SUPREME COURT OF ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Civil Courts (Amendment) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 27th March 1997. Interpretation 2 In this Order, “the 1983 Order ” means the Civil Courts Order 1983 , and a Schedule referred to by number alone means the Schedule so numbered in that Order. Amendments to the 1983 Order 3 In Schedule 1 “Ammanford” shall be deleted from its position in the second column opposite the entry for “Carmarthen” in the first column. 4 In Schedule 3, the entry relating to “Ammanford” shall be deleted Mackay of Clashfern, C. Dated 14th February 1997
HOUSING, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Housing Act 1996 (Commencement No. 8) Order 1997. Commencement 2 Part II of the Housing Act 1996, so far as not already brought into force, except section 73, shall come into force on 3rd March 1997. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State James Clappison Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of the Environment 13th February 1997
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Disability Living Allowance) Amendment Regulations 1997 and shall come into force on 6th October 1997. Amendment of regulation 3 of the Social Security (Disability Living Allowance) Regulations 1991 2 In regulation 3 of the Social Security (Disability Living Allowance) Regulations 1991 (age 65 or over)— a in paragraph (1), for the word “, where—” there shall be substituted “if he is a person to whom paragraphs (2) and (3) apply.”; and b sub-paragraphs (a) to (d) of paragraph (1) shall be omitted. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Security. A. J. B. Mitchell Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Social Security 13th February 1997
TELECOMMUNICATIONS 1 This Order may be cited as the Public Telecommunication System Designation (Telewest Communications plc) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 26th March 1997. 2 Each of the Applicable Systems is hereby designated as a public telecommunication system. Ian Taylor Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Science and Technology, Department of Trade and Industry 24th February 1997
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE:ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Black Country Mental Health National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 20th March 1997. 2 In this Order— “the Authority” means the Sandwell Health Authority; “the Trust” means the Black Country Mental 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 22nd July 1996, which schedule has been signed on behalf of both the Authority and the Trust. Transfer of trust property 2 On 20th March 1997 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 for Health, Department of Health 21st February 1997
MERCHANT SHIPPING Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (Disqualification of Holder of Seaman’s Certificates) Regulations 1997 and shall come into force on 13th March 1997. 2 In these Regulations: “the 1995 Act ” means the Merchant Shipping Act 1995. Application 2 These Regulations apply in relation to any certificate of competence issued under section 54 of the 1995 Act and to any certificate or other document issued under section 47 of the 1995 Act other than one certifying that a person is qualified as an officer. Notice of suspension or cancellation of certificate 3 1 A notice served by the Secretary of State pursuant to section 62(1) of the 1995 Act shall be given to the holder of the certificate in the form set out in Schedule 1 to these Regulations. 2 Service of such notice shall be effected either by serving the holder of the certificate concerned personally or by sending it to him at his last known address by registered post or by the recorded delivery service. Representations 4 1 Within six weeks of the receipt of such notice, or such longer period as the Secretary of State may allow, the holder of the certificate may inform the Secretary of State of his intention to make written representations or claim to make oral representations to the Secretary of State. 2 In the case of a claim to make oral representations the Secretary of State shall seek to agree with the holder of the certificate a suitable date and place for the oral representations to be heard and if no such agreement is reached they shall be heard at the address given in Schedule 1 to these Regulations on the last working day of the period for representations allowed by this regulation. 3 If oral representations are to be made the holder of the certificate may be accompanied by a friend who may advise him or speak on his behalf. 4 Representations, whether written or oral, shall be made within ten weeks of receipt of the notice. Notice of decision 5 1 The Secretary of State shall give the holder notice of his decision in the form set out in Schedule 2 to these Regulations. 2 Service of the notice referred to in this regulation shall be effected either by serving the holder of the certificate concerned personally or by delivering it to his last known address or by sending it by post to his last known address. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Goschen Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Transport 14th February 1997
HOUSING, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Housing (Change of Landlord) (Payment of Disposal Cost by Instalments) (Amendment) Regulations 1997 and shall come into force on 11th March 1997. 2 In regulation 3(3) of the Housing (Change of Landlord) (Payment of Disposal Cost by Instalments) Regulations 1990 (payment by instalments) for “6.87 per cent.” substitute “7.18 per cent.”. 3 The Housing (Change of Landlord) (Payment of Disposal Cost by Instalments) (Amendment No. 3) Regulations 1996 are revoked. 4 Regulations 2 and 3 do not apply in respect of any period before the date these Regulations come into force (notwithstanding that interest included in the amount of an instalment is paid on or after that date). Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment David Curry Minister of State, Department of the Environment 8th February 1997 Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales Jonathan Evans Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office 11th February 1997
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Teachers) (Amendment) Regulations 1997 and this regulation and regulation 2 shall come into force on 1st April 1997 and regulation 3 shall come into force on 1st September 1997. Amendment of the Education (Teachers) Regulations 1993 2 Regulation 8 of the Education (Teachers) Regulations 1993 shall be amended— a by the insertion at the beginning of paragraph (1) of the words “Subject to paragraph (3),”; and b by the addition of new paragraphs as follows: 3 A person who is in receipt of a retirement pension by virtue of regulation E4(6) of the Teachers’ Superannuation (Consolidation) Regulations 1988 (ill health retirement) shall not be regarded as having the health and physical capacity to be appointed to relevant employment or to be engaged to provide his services as a teacher at a school or further education institution otherwise than under a contract of employment, save that a person whose entitlement to such pension took effect before 1st April 1997 may be so appointed or engaged to serve part-time. 4 Nothing in paragraph (3) prevents the appointment or engagement of a person who has ceased to be incapacitated and whose retirement pension has for that reason ceased to be payable. . 3 For the definition of “accredited institution” in paragraph 2(2) of Schedule 3 to the Education (Teachers) Regulations 1993 there shall be substituted the following— an “accredited institution” means an institution accredited by the Teacher Training Agency or, in Wales, by the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales, as a provider of courses satisfying such provisions as to curricula and other criteria as may from time to time be specified by the Secretary of State. . Gillian Shephard Secretary of State for Education and Employment. 17th February 1997
MEDICINES Title and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Registration of Homoeopathic Veterinary Medicinal Products (Fees) Regulations 1997 and shall come into force on 31st March 1997. Interpretation 2 1 For the purposes of these Regulations the terms— “Article 8 dossier”; “the Board”; “the Commission”; “the Ministers”; “product”; and “registered”, shall have the meanings respectively given to such terms by regulation 2(1) of the Registration of Homoeopathic Veterinary Medicinal Products Regulations 1997 , as read, in the case of the expression “the Ministers”, with regulation 2(5) of those Regulations. 2 In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires— a any reference to a numbered regulation, or to a numbered Schedule, is a reference to the regulation of, or the Schedule to, these Regulations so numbered in these Regulations, and b any reference in a Schedule, or Part of a Schedule, to a numbered paragraph is a reference to the paragraph so numbered in the Schedule, or Part of a Schedule, in which the reference occurs. 3 Part I of Schedule 1 shall have effect for the purpose of the interpretation of Schedule 1. Fees relating to applications for registration 3 Subject to regulations 6 and 7, the relevant fee prescribed in Part II of Schedule 1 shall be payable by a person who applies to the Ministers to register a product. Fee relating to renewal applications 4 Subject to regulation 6, a fee of £75 shall be payable by a person who applies to the Ministers to renew the registration of a product. Fee relating to the authorisation of Article 8 dossier alterations 5 Subject to regulation 6, a fee of £85 shall be payable by a person who applies to the Ministers for authorisation to alter an Article 8 dossier relating to a registered product. Registrations, renewals and alterations made at the invitation of the Ministers 6 No fee shall be payable in connection with the registration of a product, the renewal of a registration of a registered product, or the alteration of an Article 8 dossier relating to a registered product, which is made or carried out at the express written invitation of the Ministers. Waiver or refund of fees 7 The Ministers shall waive or refund payment of any fee otherwise payable under regulation 3 in the circumstances and to the extent specified in Schedule 2. Time for payment of fees 8 Any fee payable under these Regulations shall be payable to the Ministers within 30 days following written notice from the Ministers requiring the payment of the fee. Civil proceedings to recover unpaid fees 9 All unpaid sums due by way of any fees payable under these Regulations shall be recoverable as debts due to the Crown. Angela Browning Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 11th February 1997 Lindsay Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Scottish Office 12th February 1997
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, SCOTLAND Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Local Government (Consequential Provisions) (Scotland) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 20th March 1997. Amendment of Transport Act 1968 2 In section 56(6) of the Transport Act 1968 (meaning of “local authority”)– a the word “or” immediately preceding paragraph (d) shall cease to have effect; and b after paragraph (d) there shall be inserted– or e Strathclyde Passenger Transport Authority; . James Douglas-Hamilton Minister of State, Scottish Office St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 10th February 1997
TELECOMMUNICATIONS 1 This Order may be cited as the Public Telecommunication System Designation (Telewest Communications Fylde and Wyre Limited) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 14th March 1997. 2 Each of the Applicable Systems is hereby designated as a public telecommunication system. Ian Taylor, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Science and Technology, Department of Trade and Industry 12th February 1997
CUSTOMS AND EXCISE 1 This Order may be cited as the Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 7th March 1997. 2 1 In article 3 of the Export of Goods (Control) Order 1994 there shall be inserted in paragraphs (c)(i) and (d)(i), in each case after the word “exported”, the words: (except to a destination in Iran, Iraq or Libya or in a country specified in Schedule 3 hereto) . 2 At the end of paragraph (c) of the said article 3 there shall be added the following subparagraph: iii any aircraft the immediately preceding importation of which was on a scheduled journey and which is intended for further scheduled journeys; . 3 For the list of countries in Schedule 3 to the said Order of 1994 there shall be substituted the following list: Afghanistan Angola Argentina Armenia Azerbaijan Bosnia-Herzegovina Burma (Myanmar) Burundi China (People’s Republic) Croatia Liberia Nigeria Rwanda Somalia Sudan Tanzania Uganda Yugoslavia (Federal Republic of) Zaire. Anthony Nelson Minister for Trade Department of Trade and Industry 13th February 1997
TELECOMMUNICATIONS 1 This Order may be cited as the Public Telecommunication System Designation (Birmingham Cable Limited) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 14th March 1997. 2 Each of the Applicable Systems is hereby designated as a public telecommunication system. Ian Taylor Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Science and Technology, Department of Trade and Industry 12th February 1997
TELECOMMUNICATIONS 1 This Order may be cited as the Public Telecommunication System Designation (HSCo Limited) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 14th March 1997. 2 Each of the Applicable Systems is hereby designated as a public telecommunication system. Ian Taylor, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Science and Technology, Department of Trade and Industry 12th February 1997
DEFENCE 1 This Order may be cited as the Reserve Forces Act 1996 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1997. 2 1 Subject to paragraph (2) below, the Reserve Forces Act 1996 shall come into force on 1st April 1997. 2 The repeal by Schedule 11 to the 1996 Act of provisions of the Reserve Forces Act 1980 shall not be brought into force by paragraph (1) above so far as it relates to the following provisions of the 1980 Act, namely, sections 10, 11, 13(2) to (4), 16, 17, 18(1) and (2), 19, 20(1), 21, 22, 24 to 26, 28, 29, 30(1) and (2), 31, 32, 34(1) to (3), 35, 36, 38, 39(1)(a) and (b), 40 to 42, 44, 47, 50, 57, 58, 63, 67, 69, 70, 83(1) and (2), 87, 93, 100, 101, 120, 139(1), 141 to 144, 145(1)(b) and (2), 146(1)(b) and (2), 154(1), 155, Schedule 2 and Schedule 8, paragraphs 1, 4, 5(1) and (3), 6 to 8, 10 to 15, 16(2), (3) and (5) to (10), 17, 19 and 20. Nicholas Soames Minister of State for the Armed Forces 19th February 1997
JUDGMENTS 1 This Order may be cited as the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982 (Interim Relief) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 1st April 1997. 2 The High Court in England and Wales or Northern Ireland shall have power to grant interim relief under section 25(1) of the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982 in relation to proceedings of the following descriptions, namely— a proceedings commenced or to be commenced otherwise than in ... , a 2005 Hague Convention State ... ; b proceedings whose subject-matter is not within scope of the 2005 Hague Convention as determined by Articles 1 and 2 of that Convention . N. H. Nicholls Clerk of the Privy Council
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Education (Transfer of Functions Relating to Grant-maintained Schools) Order 1997, and shall come into force on 5th March 1997. Revocation 2 The Education (Transfer of Functions Relating to Grant-maintained Schools) Order 1996 is hereby revoked. Transfer of functions relating to grant-maintained schools 3 The power of the Secretary of State under section 231(6) of the Education Act 1996 to consent to borrowing by grant-maintained schools, mentioned in paragraph 1(2) of Schedule 3 to that Act, shall be exercisable instead, in relation to England, by the Funding Agency for Schools . Cheryl Gillan Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Education and Employment 30th January 1997
DEFENCE 1 This Order may be cited as the Armed Forces Act 1996 (Commencement No. 2) Order 1997. 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 April 1997— section 5 and Schedule 1; sections 9 and 10 and Schedule 3; sections 15 to 17 and Schedule 5; sections 28 and 29; section 35 so far as is necessary to bring into force Schedules 6 and 7 to the extent specified below; in Schedule 6, paragraphs 4, 7 to 9, 14 and 15; in Schedule 7, Parts I and II , and Part III so far as it relates to the provisions specified in Schedule 1 to this Order. 3 1 Nothing in article 2 of this Order insofar as it relates to section 5 of and Schedule 1 to the Act shall have effect in relation to— a any summary dealing or summary trial, b any trial by a court-martial or a standing civilian court, or c the hearing of any appeal by the Courts-Martial Appeal Court, which commenced before 1st April 1997. 2 Nothing in article 2 of this Order insofar as it relates to sections 15 to 17 of and Schedule 5 to the Act shall have effect in relation to any finding made, sentence passed or punishment awarded before 1st April 1997. 3 Nothing in article 2 insofar as it relates to provisions which repeal, amend or substitute provisions in enactments shall affect the validity of anything done before 1st April 1997 under the authority of the provisions which have been repealed, amended or substituted. 4 The transitional provisions contained in Schedule 2 to this Order shall have effect. Nicholas Soames Minister of State, Ministry of Defence 12th February 1997
TELEGRAPHS Citation, commencement, revocation and extent 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Wireless Telegraphy (Television Licence Fees) Regulations 1997 and shall come into force on 1st April 1997. 2 The Regulations specified in Schedule 1 to these Regulations are hereby revoked. 3 These Regulations extend to the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations— a “caravan” means any structure designed or adapted for habitation which is capable of being moved from one place to another (whether by being towed, or by being transported on a motor vehicle or trailer) and any motor vehicle so designed or adapted, b “touring caravan” means a caravan normally used for touring from place to place. Meaning of Television Receiver 3 The following class or description of television receiving apparatus is hereby specified for the purpose of the definition of “television receiver” in the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1949 , namely such apparatus installed or used for the purpose of receiving television programme services, as defined by section 2(4) of the Broadcasting Act 1990, whether or not the apparatus is installed or used for other purposes. Television licence fees 4 1 On the issue of a television licence (as defined by section 1(7) of the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1949) of a type specified in an entry in column 1 of Part I of Schedule 2 to these Regulations and of the description specified in column 2 of that Part in relation to that entry, there shall be paid (irrespective of the duration of the licence) as the issue fee for a licence of that type and description the sum or, as the case may be, multiples of sums prescribed in column 3 of that Part or, in the case of entry 6 in column 1 of that Part, determined in accordance with Part III of the said Schedule. 2 On the issue of a television licence of a type specified in an entry in column 1 of Schedule 3 to these Regulations and of the description specified in column 2 of that Schedule in relation to that entry, there shall be paid (irrespective of the duration of the licence) as the issue fee for a licence of that type and description the sum which is prescribed in column 3 of that Schedule in respect of that entry and thereafter as instalment payments such sums as are so prescribed. Duplicate licences 5 Where a television licence has been lost or destroyed, there shall be paid on the issue of a duplicate of such a licence the sum of £3.25. Virginia Bottomley Secretary of State for National Heritage 6th February 1997 We consent to these Regulations. Patrick McLoughlin Richard Ottaway Two of the Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 11th February 1997
EDUCATION, SCOTLAND Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Education (Scotland) Act 1996 (Commencement No. 2) Order 1997. Day appointed 2 1st April 1997 is the day appointed for the coming into force of the Education (Scotland) Act 1996, so far as it is not already in force. Raymond S Robertson Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 10th February 1997
EDUCATION, SCOTLAND Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Scottish Qualifications Authority (Transfer Date) (Scotland) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 1st April 1997. Transfer date 2 The date prescribed for the purposes of section 17(1) of the Act as the transfer date shall be 1st April 1997. Raymond S Robertson Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 10th February 1997
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 This Order may be cited as the Education (Chief Inspector of Schools in Wales) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 1st June 1997. 2 Miss Susan Lewis is hereby appointed Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Schools in Wales for a period of five years commencing on 1st June 1997. 3 The Education (Chief Inspector of Schools in Wales) Order 1996 is hereby revoked. N.H. Nicholls Clerk of the Privy Council