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NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the West Yorkshire Metropolitan Ambulance Service National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 1997 and shall come into force on 16th June 1997. Amendment of NHS trust Establishment Order 2 In article 4 of the West Yorkshire Metropolitan Ambulance Service National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1992 for “4 non-executive” there shall be substituted “3 non-executive” and for “4 executive” there shall be substituted “3 executive”. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health. Alan Milburn Minister of State Department of Health 3rd June 1997
PENSIONS Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Register of Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Amendment) Regulations 1997 and shall come into force on 29th June 1997. 2 In these Regulations “the principal Regulations ” means the Register of Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes Regulations 1997 . Amendment of the principal Regulations 2 1 The principal Regulations shall be amended in accordance with the following provisions of this regulation. 2 In regulation 4 (information required in respect of a registrable scheme) in sub-paragraph (b) of paragraph (1) for the words from “receipt of a written notice” to “these Regulations,” substitute “Registrar's, on or after the date of the coming into force of these Regulations, sending by post to the trustees a written notice requiring that information to be furnished,”. 3 In regulation 8 (transitional provisions) in paragraph (3) for the words “by 30th June 1997.” substitute the words “within 3 months of the Registrar’s sending by post to the trustees a written notice requiring that information to be furnished.”. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Security. John Y. Denham Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Social Security 3rd June 1997
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Horizon National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 1997 and shall come into force on 11th June 1997. Amendment of NHS Trust Establishment Order 2 In Article 4 of the Horizon National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1991 for “5 non-executive” there shall be substituted “4 non-executive” and for “5 executive” there shall be substituted “4 executive”. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health. Alan Milburn Minister of State, Department of Health 30th May 1997
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Portsmouth Health Care National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 3rd July 1997. 2 In this Order— “the Authority” means the Portsmouth and South-East Hampshire Health Authority, established on 1st April 1996 ; “the trust” means the Portsmouth Health Care 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 10th June 1996 which schedule has been signed on behalf of the Authority and the trust. Transfer of trust property 2 On 3rd July 1997 the trust property shall be transferred from the Authority to the trust. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health. Alan Milburn Minister of State Department of Health 3rd June 1997
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Solihull Healthcare National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 30th June 1997. 2 In this Order— “the Authority” means Solihull Health Authority, established on 1st April 1996 ; “the old Authority” means the former Solihull Health Authority, abolished on 1st April 1996 ; “the trust” means the Solihull Healthcare National Health Service Trust; “the trust property” means the items specified in a schedule of trust property prepared by and agreed upon by the old Authority and the trust on 8th March 1996 which schedule has been signed on behalf of the old Authority and the trust. Transfer of trust property 2 On 30th June 1997 the trust property shall be transferred from the Authority to the trust. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health. Alan Milburn Minister of State, Department of Health 30th May 1997
ANTARCTICA Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Antarctic Act 1994 (Commencement) Order 1997. Commencement of Section 5 of the Antarctic Act 1994 2 Section 5 of the Antarctic Act 1994 shall come into force on 1st June 1997. Tony Lloyd For the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs 26th May 1997
ROAD TRAFFIC 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Type Approval) (Great Britain) (Amendment) Regulations 1997 and shall come into force on 30th June 1997. 2 1 The Motor Vehicles (Type Approval) (Great Britain) (Amendment) ( No. 2) Regulations 1996 shall be amended as follows. 2 In regulation 8, for the words “1st July 1997” in the new regulation 13A(2) (obligatory certificates) to be inserted into the Motor Vehicles (Type Approval) (Great Britain) Regulations 1984 , there shall be substituted “1st January 1998”. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Helene Hayman Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Transport 28th May 1997
NORTHERN IRELAND 1 This Order may be cited as the Northern Ireland (Entry to Negotiations, etc) Act 1996 (Revival of Section 3) Order 1997. 2 Section 3 of the Northern Ireland (Entry to Negotiations, etc) Act 1996 shall come into force again on 3rd June 1997 and remain in force until the end of May 1998. Marjorie Mowlam One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Northern Ireland Office 3rd June 1997
ROAD TRAFFIC 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Type Approval for Goods Vehicles) (Great Britain) (Amendment) Regulations 1997 and shall come into force on 30th June 1997. 2 1 The Motor Vehicles (Type Approval for Goods Vehicles) (Great Britain) (Amendment) ( No. 2) Regulations 1996 shall be amended as follows. 2 In regulation 7, for the words “1st July 1997” in the new regulation 18A(2) (obligatory certificates) to be inserted into the Motor Vehicles (Type Approval for Goods Vehicles) (Great Britain) Regulations 1982 , there shall be substituted “1st January 1998”. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Helene Hayman Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Transport 28th May 1997
LAND DRAINAGE Title, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Thames Regional Flood Defence Committee Order 1997 and shall come into force on 1st June 1997. 2 In this Order “the committee” means the Thames Regional Flood Defence Committee, being the regional flood defence committee established by section 14 of the Environment Act 1995 for which the councils of the counties or London boroughs specified in the Schedule to this Order and the Common Council of the City of London are the constituent councils. Number of members of the committee to be appointed by each constituent council 2 1 The number of members to be appointed to the committee by the council or councils of any county or London borough specified in column (1) of the Schedule to this Order or by the Common Council of the City of London shall be the number specified in the corresponding entry in column (2) of that Schedule. 2 Where more than one county or London borough is specified in any entry in column (1) of the Schedule to this Order, or where the Common Council of the City of London is included in such an entry, any appointment made to the committee by the councils for those counties or London boroughs, or by the said Common Council shall be made jointly. Revocations 3 Articles 2(3) and 2(4) of, and the Schedule to, the Thames Regional Flood Defence Committee Order 1990 are revoked. Elliot Morley Parliamentary Secretary Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 28th May 1997
LAND DRAINAGE Title, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Wessex Regional Flood Defence Committee Order 1997 and shall come into force on 1st June 1997. 2 In this Order “the committee” means the Wessex Regional Flood Defence Committee, being the regional flood defence committee established by section 14 of the Environment Act 1995 for which the councils for the counties specified in the Schedule to this Order are the constituent councils. Number of members of the committee to be appointed by each constituent council 2 1 The number of members to be appointed to the committee by the council or councils of any county specified in column (1) of the Schedule to this Order shall be the number specified in the corresponding entry in column (2) of that Schedule. 2 Any appointment made to the committee by the councils for the counties of a Bournemouth and Poole; or b Bath and North East Somerset, North West Somerset and South Gloucestershire, shall be made jointly. Revocation 3 The Wessex Regional Flood Defence Committee Order 1996 is revoked. Elliot Morley Parliamentary Secretary Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 28th May 1997
FOOD Title and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Eggs (Marketing Standards) (Amendment) Regulations 1997 and shall come into force on 30th June 1997. Amendment of the Eggs (Marketing Standards) Regulations 1995 2 The Eggs (Marketing Standards) Regulations 1995 shall be amended in accordance with regulations 3 and 4 below. 3 There shall be substituted for regulation 10 (application of various sections of the Act) the following regulation— Application of various provisions of the Act 10 1 The following provisions of the Act shall apply for the purposes of these Regulations and, unless the context otherwise requires, any reference in them to the Act shall be construed as a reference to these Regulations— section 2 (extended meaning of “sale” etc. ); section 3 (presumption that food is intended for human consumption); section 20 (offences due to fault of another person); section 21 (defence of due diligence) as it applies for the purposes of section 8, 14 or 15; section 30(8) (which relates to documentary evidence); section 35(1) to (3) (punishment of offences) in so far as it relates to offences under section 33(1) and (2)); section 36 (offences by bodies corporate); section 50 (service of documents). 2 The following provisions of the Act shall apply for the purposes of these Regulations, and any reference in those sections to the Act shall be construed for the purposes of these Regulations as including a reference to the Community provisions— section 32 (powers of entry); section 33 (obstruction etc. of officers); section 44 (protection of officers acting in good faith). . 4 In the Schedule (Community provisions), there shall be inserted at the end of paragraph 2, in column 1 (Regulations of the European Communities) and column 2 (Official Journal of the European Community: References) the following entries— h Commission Regulation ( EC ) No. 1511/96 OJ No. L189, 30.7.96, p.91 . Lord Donoghue Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 30th May 1997 Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health Tessa Jowell Minister of State for Public Health, Department of Health 2nd June 1997 Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales Win Griffiths Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office 4th June 1997 Sewel Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office 28th May 1997
IMMIGRATION 1 This Order may be cited as the Immigration (Exemption from Control) (Amendment) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 1st July 1997. 2 In this Order “the principal Order ” means the Immigration (Exemption from Control) Order 1972 . 3 In article 4 of the principal Order (which exempts certain persons from any provision of the Immigration Act 1971 relating to those who are not British Citizens except any provision relating to deportation), for paragraph (1) there shall be substituted the following paragraphs: l any member of the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office as defined by paragraph 8 of the Schedule to the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office Act 1996 , m any member of the family of a person exempted under any of the preceding paragraphs forming part of his household. . Mike O'Brien Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Home Office 31st May 1997
LAND DRAINAGE Title, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Anglian Regional Flood Defence Committee Order 1997 and shall come into force on 1st June 1997. 2 In this Order “the committee” means the Anglian Regional Flood Defence Committee, being the regional flood defence committee established by section 14 of the Environment Act 1995 for which the councils of the counties and London boroughs specified in the Schedule to this Order are the constituent councils. Number of members of the committee to be appointed by each constituent council 2 1 The number of members to be appointed to the committee by the council or councils of any county or London borough specified in column (1) of the Schedule to this Order shall be the number specified in the corresponding entry in column (2) of that Schedule. 2 Any appointment made to the committee by the councils for the counties of Milton Keynes and Hertfordshire shall be made jointly. Revocation 3 The Anglian Regional Flood Defence Committee Order 1996 is revoked. Elliot Morley Parliamentary Secretary Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 28th May 1997
DEFENCE Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Atomic Weapons Establishment Act 1991 Amendment Order 1997 and shall come into force on 1st July 1997. Amendment 2 For paragraph 6 of the Schedule to the Act (which makes provision as to the application of the Nuclear Installations Act 1965 for the purpose of conferring privileges and immunities) there shall be substituted the following— 6 1 Any conditions which, by virtue of section 4 of the Nuclear Installations Act 1965, are attached to a nuclear site licence granted in respect of a site in designated premises used by a contractor, shall not apply to the extent that such conditions affect the design of a nuclear device or any other device (other than a nuclear reactor) intended to simulate the properties of a nuclear device. 2 If a nuclear site licence has been granted in respect of any site in designated premises used by a contractor, the provisions of that Act shall have effect as if any reference to the period of the licensee’s responsibility were a reference to any period during which the contractor occupies that site. 3 Section 6 of that Act (maintenance of list of licensed sites) shall not apply in relation to any site in designated premises used by a contractor in respect of which a nuclear site licence has been granted. . John Gilbert Minister of State for Defence Procurement Ministry of Defence 30th May 1997
MEDICINES Title and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Medicines (Pharmacy and General Sale—Exemption) (Amendment) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 30th June 1997. Amendment of the Medicines (Pharmacy and General Sale—Exemption) Order 1980 2 The Medicines (Pharmacy and General Sale—Exemption) Order 1980 shall be amended as follows— a in article 1(2)(a)— i after the definition of “parenteral administration”, the following definition shall be inserted— “person responsible for marketing” has the same meaning as in Council Directive 92/74/ EEC widening the scope of Directive 81/851/EEC on the approximation of the provisions laid down by law, regulation or administrative action relating to veterinary medicinal products and laying down additional provisions on homeopathic veterinary medicinal products , and ii after the definition of “prescription only medicine”, the following definition shall be inserted— “registered homoeopathic veterinary medicinal product” means a homoeopathic veterinary medicinal product registered under the Registration of Homoeopathic Veterinary Medicinal Products Regulations 1997 ; , b in article 5(3), for the words “by the holder of a product licence granted under Part II of the Act or a marketing authorisation to which the Marketing Authorisations for Veterinary Medicinal Products Regulations 1994 apply in respect of the veterinary drug in question and”, there shall be substituted the following words— by— the holder of a product licence granted under Part II of the Act or a marketing authorisation to which the Marketing Authorisations for Veterinary Medicinal Products Regulations 1994 apply in respect of the veterinary drug in question, or in the case of a registered homoeopathic veterinary medicinal product, the person responsible for marketing such product, and, and c in Part I of Schedule 1, after item 11, the following item shall be inserted— in column 1 in column 2 in column 3 (Persons Exempted)— (Medicinal products to which the exemption applies)— (Conditions)— 12 A person responsible for marketing a registered homoeopathic veterinary medicinal product The registered homoeopathic veterinary medicinal product that such person is responsible for marketing As item 11 above. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health Baroness Jay Minister of State, Department of Health 20th May 1997 Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales Win Griffiths Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office 20th May 1997 Sewel Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office 21st May 1997 Jeff Rooker Minister of State, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 16th May 1997 Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland this D. C. Gowdy Permanent Secretary 23rd day of May 1997 Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland this P. J. Small Permanent Secretary 21st day of May 1997
MEDICINES Title and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Medicines (Registered Homoeopathic Veterinary Medicinal Products) (General Sale List) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 30th June 1997. Application 2 This Order applies to homoeopathic veterinary medicinal products which are registered under the Registration of Homoeopathic Veterinary Medicinal Products Regulations 1997 (“registered homoeopathic veterinary medicinal products”) other than those in the class specified in the Schedule. General sale list 3 Registered homoeopathic veterinary medicinal products to which this Order applies are hereby specified as a class of medicinal products which in the opinion of the appropriate Ministers can with reasonable safety be sold or supplied otherwise than by, or under the supervision of, a pharmacist. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health Baroness Jay Minister of State, Department of Health 20th May 1997 Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales Win Griffiths Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office 20th May 1997 Sewel Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office 21st May 1997 Jeff Rooker Minister of State, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 16th May 1997 Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland this D.C.Gowdy Permanent Secretary 23rd day of May 1997 Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland this P.J. Small Permanent Secretary 21st day of May 1997
MERCHANT SHIPPING Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (Mandatory Ships’ Routeing) Regulations 1997 and shall come into force on 24th June 1997. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations:— “Admiralty publications” means the following publications of the Admiralty, namely: Admiralty Charts; and Sailing Directions, and any amendment, correction or replacement, which the Hydrographer of the Navy considers relevant from time to time; “adopted mandatory ships’ routeing system” means any routeing system which has been adopted by the International Maritime Organisation in accordance with the requirements of regulation V/8 of the Safety of Life at Sea Convention 1974 for mandatory use by ships or certain categories of ships and set out in the relevant Admiralty publications and annotated therein as “Mandatory Ships’ Routeing System under SOLAS Regulation V/8”; “the Hydrographer of the Navy” means the person for the time being appointed to that office by the Admiralty Board. Duty to comply with adopted mandatory ships’ routeing 3 Every United Kingdom ship, and every ship which is not a United Kingdom ship while in United Kingdom waters, shall use an adopted mandatory ships’ routeing system which applies in relation to that ship when in an area and on a voyage covered by such a system. Offences and penalties 4 1 Any contravention of regulation 3 shall be an offence by the owner, the master and any other person for the time being responsible for the conduct of the ship, punishable on summary conviction by a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum, or on indictment by imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or a fine or both. 2 It shall be a defence to a charge under these Regulations to show that there were compelling reasons not to use a particular adopted mandatory ships’ routeing system, and that such reasons were recorded in the ship’s log at the time. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Glenda Jackson Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Transport 21st May 1997
ROAD TRAFFIC Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Road Traffic (Special Parking Area) (City of Westminster) (Amendment) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 1st July 1997. Amendment of the Road Traffic (Special Parking Area) (City of Westminster) Order 1994 2 1 The Schedule to the Road Traffic (Special Parking Area) (City of Westminster) Order 1994 shall be amended as follows. 2 In Part II of the Schedule (the Whitehall enforcement area excluded from the special parking area) the following item shall be substituted for item 8— 8 Buckingham Gate (B323). Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Glenda Jackson Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Transport 28th May 1997
ROAD TRAFFIC Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 1997 and shall come into force on 1st July 1998. Preliminary 2 The Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations 1986 shall be further amended in accordance with the following provisions of these Regulations. Amendment of regulation 36A (speed limiters for buses and coaches) 3 1 Regulation 36A shall be amended as follows. 2 In paragraph (1)(b) for “70 mph” there shall be substituted “112.65 km/h”. 3 In paragraph (2)(c) for “65 mph” there shall be substituted “100 km/h”. 4 Paragraph (3) shall be omitted. 5 In paragraph (6) for “70 mph” there shall be substituted “112.65 km/h”. 6 The following paragraph shall be substituted for paragraph (7)— 7 The requirements of this paragraph are that a speed limiter fitted to a paragraph (2) vehicle must be calibrated to a set speed not exceeding 100 km/h. 7 The following paragraph shall be inserted after paragraph (9)— 9A Until 1st July 1999, in relation to a vehicle used exclusively for transport operations in the United Kingdom and first used before 1st July 1998, paragraph (2)(c) and paragraph (7) shall have effect as if for “100 km/h” there were in each case substituted “105 km/h”. 8 In paragraph (14) the definition of “stabilised speed” shall be omitted. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Helene Hayman Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Transport 14th May 1997