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CIVIL AVIATION Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Air Navigation (Overseas Territories) (Amendment) Order 2003 and shall come into force on 1st April 2003. Amendment of the Air Navigation (Overseas Territories) Order 2001 2 The Air Navigation (Overseas Territories) Order 2001 shall be amended as follows: 1 In Article 130 for the definition of “Governor” there shall be substituted— “Governor” means the person for the time being administering the Government of the Territory, and includes, in relation to any of the functions of the Governor under this Order (other than the functions of making rules and regulations under this Order or of making or revoking a designation under article 111 or article 136 of this Order or of reviewing a decision under article 137 of this Order): any person who is designated for the time being by the Governor in accordance with article 136 of this Order to carry out that function, or if no other person has been designated to carry out that function, ASSI ; 2 In article 130 after the definition of “Area navigation equipment”, the following shall be inserted— “ASSI” means Air Safety Support International, being a wholly owned subsidiary company of the Civil Aviation Authority formed in accordance with a direction given by the Secretary of State to the Civil Aviation Authority under section 6(2)(c) of the Civil Aviation Act 1982 on 2 January 2003; 3 After article 135 there shall be added the following new articles— Designation by the Governor 136 1 Subject to paragraphs (2) and (4), the Governor, acting in his discretion, may designate any person to carry out such functions of the Governor under this Order as are specified in the designation, subject to such conditions as he sees fit. 2 Before making any designation under paragraph (1), the Governor shall consult ASSI as to the qualifications and competence of the person concerned and the resources available to him to carry out the relevant functions and shall take account of the advice given by ASSI in deciding whether to make the designation. 3 The Governor may, on sufficient ground being shown to his satisfaction after he has considered all relevant information and arguments (which shall include consultation with and consideration of advice given by ASSI), revoke or vary a designation. 4 This article shall not apply to the Governor’s functions of making regulations under this Order or of making or revoking a designation under article 111 or under this article of this Order nor to his functions under article 137 of this Order. A. K. Galloway Clerk of the Privy Council
EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Designation of the National Assembly for Wales 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HEALTH AND SAFETY Citation, commencement and extent 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Biocidal Products (Amendment) Regulations 2003, come into force on 1st April 2003 and extend to the United Kingdom. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations— “ the Great Britain Regulations” means the Biocidal Products Regulations 2001; “the Northern Ireland Regulations” means the Biocidal Products Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001. Amendment of the Great Britain Regulations 3 In the Great Britain Regulations – a . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . b . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . c . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Northern Ireland Regulations 4 In the Northern Ireland Regulations – a in regulation 2(1), after the definition of “feedingstuff” insert— “the first review regulation” means Commission Regulation ( EC ) 1896/2000 ; b in regulation 2(1), for the definition of “new active substance”, substitute the following— “new active substance” means— an active substance which is not an existing active substance; or for the purposes of regulations 4 to 6, both an active substance which is not an existing active substance and an existing active substance not included in the list referred to in Article 6(1)(b) of the first review regulation, in relation to the product type for which application is now being made; ; c after regulation 39 add the following regulation— General Industry Charge 39A Schedule 11A shall have effect. ; and d after Schedule 11 add the Schedule set out in Schedule 2 to these Regulations. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State. Nick Brown Minister of State, Department for Work and Pensions
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW, WALES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the National Assembly for Wales (Disqualification) Order 2003 and shall come into force on 28th February 2003. Designation of disqualifying offices 2 The offices described in the Schedule are hereby designated as offices disqualifying the holders of such offices from being members of the National Assembly for Wales. Revocation of 1999 Order 3 The National Assembly for Wales (Disqualification) Order 1999 is hereby revoked. A. K. Galloway Clerk of the Privy Council
PREVENTION AND SUPPRESSION OF TERRORISM Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 112(2)(a) and (b) of the Terrorism Act 2000, the Secretary of State hereby makes the following Order: 1 This Order may be cited as the Terrorism Act 2000 (Continuance of Part VII) Order 2003 and shall come into force on 19th February 2003. 2 1 Subject to paragraph (2), the provisions of Part VII of the Terrorism Act 2000 which are in force on 18th February 2003 shall continue in force for the period beginning with 19th February 2003 and ending with 18th February 2004. 2 The following provisions of the Terrorism Act 2000 shall cease to have effect:— a section 97(1) and (2); b paragraph 36 of Schedule 4; c paragraphs 19 to 21 of Schedule 5. Paul Murphy One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Northern Ireland Office 13th February 2003
NORTHERN IRELAND Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Northern Ireland Decommissioning Act 1997 (Amnesty Period) Order 2003 and shall come into force on 27th February 2003. Appointed day 2 The day hereby appointed for the purposes of section 2(2)(b) of the Northern Ireland Arms Decommissioning Act 1997 is 26th February 2004, being not more than twelve months after the day on which this Order is made or later than 27th February 2007. Paul Murphy Minister of State Northern Ireland Office 26th February 2003
MAGISTRATES' COURTS, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and Commencement 1 These Rules may be cited as the Magistrates' Courts (Amendment) Rules 2003 and shall come into force on 24th March 2003. Magistrates' Courts Rules 1981 2 1 The Magistrates' Courts Rules 1981 are amended as follows. 2 After rule 57, there is inserted— Payment of money in bank or building society account in satisfaction of confiscation order 57A 1 An order under section 67 of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 requiring a bank or building society to pay money to a justices' chief executive (“a payment order”) shall— a be directed to the bank or building society in respect of which the payment order is made; b name the person against whom the confiscation order has been made; c state the amount which remains to be paid under the confiscation order; d state the name and address of the branch at which the account in which the money ordered to be paid is held and the sort code of that branch, if the sort code is known; e state the name in which the account in which the money ordered to be paid is held and the account number of that account, if the account number is known; f state the amount which the bank or building society is required to pay to the justices' chief executive under the payment order; g give the name and address of the justices' chief executive to whom payment is to be made; and h require the bank or building society to make payment within a period of 7 days beginning on the day on which the payment order is made, unless it appears to the court that a longer or shorter period would be appropriate in the particular circumstances. 2 The payment order shall be served on the bank or building society in respect of which it is made by leaving it at, or sending it by first class post to, the principal office of the bank or building society. 3 A payment order which is served by first class post shall, unless the contrary is proved, be deemed to have been served on the second business day after posting. 4 In this rule— a “business day” means any day other than— i a Saturday, Sunday, Christmas Day or Good Friday; or ii a bank holiday under the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971 , in England and Wales; b “confiscation order” has the meaning given to it by section 88(6) of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002. Magistrates' Courts (Forms) Rules 1981 3 1 The Magistrates' Courts (Forms) Rules 1981 are amended as follows. 2 In Schedule 2, after the form numbered 63, there is inserted the form numbered 63A in the Schedule to these Rules. Irvine of Lairg, C. 20th February 2003
NORTHERN IRELAND Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Child Benefit and Guardian’s Allowance (Transfer of Staff) (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 and shall come into force on 1st April 2003. Interpretation 2 In this Order “the Department” means the Department for Social Development in Northern Ireland and “the Child Benefit Office” means the Child Benefit Office of the executive Agency known as the Social Security Agency, within the Department. Transfer of staff 3 1 With effect from 1st April 2003 there shall be transferred to Her Majesty’s Home Civil Service the persons specified in paragraph (2). 2 The persons specified are those persons employed wholly in the Child Benefit Office, not above the grade of deputy principal. Here “persons employed wholly in the Child Benefit Office”— includes persons so employed who are on leave or secondment on 31st March; but excludes those persons who are listed on a Northern Ireland Civil Service promotion list but have not been promoted by that date. 3 Where a person is transferred to Her Majesty’s Home Civil Service under this Article, his period of employment in the Northern Ireland Civil Service shall count as a period of continuous employment in Her Majesty’s Home Civil Service for the purposes of the Employment Rights (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 . A. K. Galloway Clerk of the Privy Council
ARDRETHU A PHRISIO, CYMRU Enwi a chychwyn 1 Enw'r Rheoliadau hyn yw Rheoliadau Ardrethu Annomestig (Hysbysiadau Galw am Dalu) (Diwygio) (Cymru) 2003 a deuant i rym ar 28 Chwefror 2003. Dehongli 2 Yn y Rheoliadau hyn ystyr “y prif Reoliadau” (“ the principal Regulations ”) yw Rheoliadau Ardrethu Annomestig (Hysbysiadau Galw am Dalu) (Cymru) 1993 ). Diwygio'r prif Reoliadau 3 1 Diwygir y prif Reoliadau fel a ganlyn. 2 Ym mharagraff 1 o Ran 1 o Atodlen 2 yn lle'r nodyn sy'n dwyn y pennawd “Transitional Arrangements” rhodder y canlynol — Transitional Arrangements Transitional arrangements were in place to phase in the effect of significant changes in liability which arose from the 2000 valuation of non-domestic property. Such transitional arrangements cease to operate from 1 April 2003. . 3 Ym mharagraff 1 o Ran 1 o Atodlen 2 yn lle'r nodyn sy'n dwyn y pennawd “Rural Rate Relief” rhodder y canlynol — Rural Rate Relief From 1 April 2002 occupiers of qualifying businesses with a rateable value of £6,000 or less (£9,000 if the business is a public house or petrol station) appearing in a billing authority’s rural settlement list are entitled to rate relief at 50 per cent of the full rates bill. Billing authorities have discretion to remit all or part of the remaining 50 per cent. Authorities also have discretion to remit all or part of the rates bills on other property in a settlement on the rural settlement list if the rateable value is £12,000 or less and the authority is satisfied that the property is used for a purpose which benefits the local community. . 4 Ym mharagraff 1 o Ran II o Atodlen 2 yn lle'r nodyn sy'n dwyn y pennawd “Trefniadau trosiannol” rhodder y canlynol — Trefniadau Trosiannol Yr oedd trefniadau trosiannol ar waith i raddol-gyflwyno effaith newidiadau sylweddol i'r hyn sy'n daladwy a oedd yn deillio o brisiad 2000 ar eiddo annomestig. Bydd y trefniadau trosiannol hynny yn peidio â gweithredu o 1 Ebrill 2003 ymlaen. . 5 Ym mharagraff 1 o Ran II o Atodlen 2 yn lle'r nodyn sy'n dwyn y pennawd “Rhyddhad Gwledig rhag Trethi” rhodder y canlynol — Rhyddhad Ardrethi Gwledig O 1 Ebrill 2002 ymlaen mae gan feddiannydd busnesau perthnasol a'u gwerth trethiannol yn £6,000 neu lai (£9,000 os yw'r busnes yn dŷ tafarn neu'n orsaf betrol) sy'n ymddangos ar restr aneddiadau gwledig yr awdurdod bilio hawl i gael rhyddhad ardrethi ar 50 y cant o'r bil trethi llawn. Mae gan awdurdodau bilio ddisgresiwn i ildio'r cyfan neu ran o'r 50 y cant arall. Mae gan awdurdodau ddisgresiwn hefyd i ildio'r cyfan neu ran o filiau trethi eiddo eraill mewn anheddiad sydd ar y rhestr o aneddiadau gwledig sydd â gwerth trethiannol o £12,000 neu lai a lle bo'r awdurdod yn fodlon bod yr eiddo yn cael ei ddefnyddio at ddiben sydd o fantais i'r gymuned leol. . Llofnodwyd ar ran Cynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru o dan adran 66(1) o Ddeddf Llywodraeth Cymru 1998 D. Elis-Thomas Llywydd y Cynulliad Cenedlaethol 26 Chwefror 2003
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Scottish Parliament (Disqualification) Order 2003 and shall come into force on the day after the day on which it is made. Specified Office-Holders 2 An office-holder of a description specified in Part I of the Schedule to this Order is disqualified from being a member of the Scottish Parliament. 3 An office-holder of a description specified in column 1 of Part II of the Schedule to this Order is disqualified from being a member of the Scottish Parliament for any constituency specified in relation to that office-holder in column 2 of that Part of that Schedule and for any region specified in relation to that office-holder in column 3 of that Part of that Schedule. Revocation of the Scottish Parliament (Disqualification) Order 1999 4 The Scottish Parliament (Disqualification) Order 1999 is revoked. A. K. Galloway Clerk of the Privy Council
EXTRADITION 1 This Order may be cited as the European Convention on Extradition (Amendment) Order 2003 and shall come into force on 1st April 2003. 2 The European Convention on Extradition Order 2001 shall be amended as follows— a in Part I of Schedule 3 (which names the States parties to the Convention), at the Appropriate points in alphabetical order, the following entries are inserted— “Azerbaijan” “Serbia and Montenegro”. in Schedule 4 (which sets out the reservations and declarations made by States parties to the Convention)— insert Part 3A, as set out in Schedule 1 to this Order, after Part 3; in Part 9, remove the following reservation; Article 2—The obligation to grant extradition shall be restricted to offences, which, under the Danish penal code, are punishable by a penalty more severe than imprisonment for one year or simple detention. ; and insert Part 32A, as set out in Schedule 2 to this Order, after Part 32. in Part I of Schedule 5 (which lists Orders revoked to the extent there specified) after “Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia” insert— , Slovenia, Croatia and Serbia and Montenegro . A. K. Galloway Clerk of the Privy Council
PRIFFYRDD, CYMRU 1 Mae Cynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru wedi ei awdurdodi i ddarparu ar hyd y llwybr a bennir yn Atodlen 1 i'r Gorchymyn hwn ffordd arbennig ar gyfer defnydd traffig Dosbarth 1 ac 11 a nodir yn Atodlen 4 i Ddeddf Priffyrdd 1980. 2 Mae llinell ganol y ffordd arbennig hon wedi ei dynodi â llinell drwchus ddu dangosir fel “A” ar y plan a adneuwyd. 3 Bydd y darn o'r ffordd arbennig a ddisgrifir yn Atodlen 2 i'r Gorchymyn hwn ac a ddangosir â llinellau rhesog bras dangosir fel “B” ar y plan a adneuwyd yn peidio â bod yn gefnffordd a chaiff ei dosbarthu fel ffordd Ddi-ddosbarth o'r dyddiad y bydd y Cynulliad Cenedlaethol yn hysybysu Dinas a Sir Abertawe fod y ffordd arbennig newydd ar agor i draffig trwodd. 4 Yn y Cynllun hwn:— 1 Mae pob mesur o bellter wedi'i fesur ar hyd llwybr y briffordd berthnasol; i ystyr “y draffordd” (“ motorway ”) yw traffordd Llundain-De Cymru (M4); ii ystyr “y ffordd arbennig” (“ the special road ”) yw'r briffordd a grybwyllir yn erthygl 1 o'r Gorchymyn hwn; iii ystyr “y plan a adneuwyd” (“ the deposited plan ”) yw'r plan a rifwyd HA16/1 NAFW 1 a elwir Cynllun Ffordd Ymuno Traffordd yr M4 (Cyffordd 44, Lôn-Las) 2003, ac sydd wedi ei lofnodi ar ran y Gweinidog dros yr Amgylchedd ac wedi'i adneuo drwy awdurdod Storfa ac Adferiad Cofnodion Cynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru, ( RSRU ) Neptune Point, Ocean Way, Caerdydd. 5 Daw'r Cynllun hwn i rym ar 28 Mawrth 2003 a'i enw yw Cynllun Ffordd Ymuno Traffordd yr M4 (Cyffordd 44, Lôn-Las) 2003. Llofnodwyd ar ran y Gweinidog dros yr Amgylchedd R. K. Cone Pennaeth yr Is-adran Rheoli'r Rhwydwaith ffyrdd y Gyfarwddiaeth Llywodraeth Cynulliad Cymru 26 Chwefror 2003
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Work-focused Interviews for Lone Parents) Amendment Regulations 2003 and shall come into force on 7 th April 2003. 2 In these Regulations “the Work-focused Interviews for Lone Parents Regulations ” means the Social Security (Work-focused Interviews for Lone Parents) and Miscellaneous Amendments Regulations 2000 . Amendment of the Work-focused Interviews for Lone Parents Regulations 2 1 The Work-focused Interviews for Lone Parents Regulations shall be amended in accordance with this Regulation. 2 For sub-paragraph (g) of regulation 1(3) (commencement) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph— g subject to the preceding sub-paragraphs, where a lone parent— i on 7 th April 2003 is entitled to income support; ii is responsible for and living in the same household as a child who reaches the age of 5 years and 3 months after 7 th April 2003; and iii is not on the date that child reaches that age responsible for and living in the same household as a younger child, come into force in respect of that lone parent on the date that child reaches the age of 5 years and 3 months. . 3 In regulation 4 (circumstances where requirement to take part in an interview does not apply) paragraph (a) shall be omitted. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions. Nick Brown Minister of State, Department for Work and Pensions 26th February 2003
TELEGRAPHS Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Wireless Telegraphy (Public Fixed Wireless Access Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2003 and shall come into force on 27th February 2003. Amendment 2 In Part 1 of the Schedule to the 2002 Regulations the sector “GU24” shall be omitted from the second column in the row entitled “Southern”. Stephen Timms, Minister of State for E-Commerce and Competitiveness, Department of Trade and Industry 25th February 2003
CONSUMER PROTECTION Citation, interpretation and extent 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Tobacco Advertising and Promotion Act 2002 (Commencement No.6) Order 2003. 2 In this Order “section” means a section of the Tobacco Advertising and Promotion Act 2002. 3 This Order applies to England, Wales and Northern Ireland only. Appointed day 2 26th February 2003 is the appointed day for the coming into force of— a section 4(3) and (4), b section 11(1) to (3), and c section 20 so far as not already in force. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health Hazel Blears Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Health 25th February 2003
ROAD TRAFFIC Citation and commencement 1 These Directions may be cited as the Traffic Signs (Amendment) General Directions 2003 and shall come into force on 1st March 2003. Preliminary 2 The Traffic Signs General Directions 2002 shall be amended as follows. Approval of types of stud by the Secretary of State 3 1 Direction 58 shall be amended as follows. 2 After paragraph (4) there shall be inserted the following paragraphs— 5 A stud which— a is of a type which was approved by the Secretary of State under direction 50 of the Traffic Signs General Directions 1994 ; and b is placed temporarily on a road in connection with road works, shall be treated as having been approved under paragraph (1), even though it was not approved for the purpose mentioned in paragraph (2), and paragraphs (3) and (4) shall apply to it accordingly. 6 Paragraph (5) shall cease to have effect on 31st January 2005. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State David Jamieson Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Transport 17th February 2003
EDUCATION, ENGLAND Citation, commencement, interpretation and application 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Specification of Early Learning Goals 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
MAGISTRATES' COURTS, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Greater London Magistrates' Courts Authority (Constitution) (Amendment) Regulations 2003 and shall come into force on 1st April 2003. Amendment to the Greater London Magistrates' Courts Authority (Constitution) Regulations 1999 2 In regulation 15(3)(b) of the Greater London Magistrates' Courts Authority (Constitution) Regulations 1999 for “£750” substitute “£812.50”. Signed by authority of the Lord Chancellor Yvette Cooper Parliamentary Secretary Lord Chancellor’s Department 24th February 2003
DEFENCE Citation, commencement, and interpretation 1 1 This order may be cited as the Protection of Military Remains Act 1986 (Designation of Vessels and Controlled Sites) (Amendment) Order 2003 and shall come into force on 21 st March 2003. 2 In this Order any reference to a point is a reference to a point given by co-ordinates based on the World Geodetic System 1984. Amendment of the Protection of Military Remains Act 1986 (Designation of Vessels and Controlled Sites) Order 2002 2 Article 3(c)(ii) of the Protection of Military Remains Act 1986 (Designation of Vessels and Controlled Sites) Order 2002 shall be amended by substituting the word “East”, which appears at the end of the co-ordinates, for the word “West”. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Defence Dr Lewis Moonie Date 26th February 2003 Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Defence
EDUCATION, ENGLAND Citation, commencement, and extent 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Education (Free School Lunches) (Prescribed Tax Credits) (England) Order 2003 and shall come into force on 6 th April 2003. 2 This Order applies only in relation to England. Interpretation 2 In this Order – “the 1996 Act” means the Education Act 1996; “Child Tax Credit” and “Working Tax Credit” have the same meaning as in the Tax Credits Act 2002 ; “annual income” means the income for the tax year calculated in accordance with the Tax Credits (Definition and Calculation of Income) Regulations 2002 . Prescribed tax credits 3 Child Tax Credit is prescribed for the purposes of section 512ZB(4)(a)(iv) of the 1996 Act in the following circumstances – a where the parent is entitled to Child Tax Credit but not to Working Tax Credit; and b where the parent is receiving Child Tax Credit by virtue of an award which is based on an annual income not exceeding the amount determined for the purposes of section 7(1)(a) of the Tax Credits Act 2002 as the income threshold for Child Tax Credit. Stephen Twigg Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Education and Skills 27th February 2003