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Public Service Pensions, England And Wales Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Public Service Pensions Revaluation Order 2015 and comes into force on 11th April 2015. 2 In this Order— “ the Act ” means the Public Service Pensions Act 2013; “the local government pension scheme” means the scheme established by the Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations 2013 for the payment of pensions and other benefits to or in respect of local government workers in England and Wales; and “scheme year” has the meaning given in those Regulations. Revaluation by reference to change in prices 2 1 This article applies to the local government pension scheme only. 2 For the purposes of section 9(2) of the Act, the change in prices to be applied in relation to the scheme year ending with 31st March 2015 is an increase of 1.2 per cent. Harriett Baldwin David Evennett Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 18th March 2015
Immigration Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fees for applications, processes and services in connection with immigration and nationality 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Rate of Exchange 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Consequences of failing to pay the specified fee 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Payments for in person applications 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Criminal Law Citation and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 (Commencement No. 1, Saving and Transitional Provisions) Order 2015. 2 In this Order “ the Act ” means the Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015. Provisions coming into force on 20th March 2015 2 1 The following provisions of the Act come into force on 20th March 2015— a section 38 (secure colleges and other places for detention of young offenders etc ), except as provided by paragraph (2); b section 39 (contracting out secure colleges); c Schedule 9 (secure colleges etc: further amendments); and d Schedule 10 (contracting out secure colleges). 2 Paragraph (1)(a) does not have effect to bring into force the power to which section 95(9) of the Act applies. Provisions coming into force on 13th April 2015 3 Subject to Schedule 2, the provisions of the Act specified in Schedule 1 come into force on 13th April 2015. Saving and Transitional Provisions 4 Schedule 2 contains saving and transitional provisions. Shailesh Vara Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Ministry of Justice 19th March 2015
Territorial Sea 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Constitutional Law Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Scottish Parliament (Returning Officers’ Charges) (Revocation) Order 2015 and comes into force on 30th June 2015. Revocation and saving provision 2 1 Subject to paragraph (2), the Scottish Parliament (Returning Officers’ Charges) Order 2011 is revoked. 2 This Order has no effect for the purposes of any election for which the date of poll is on or before 4th April 2016. David Mundell Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Dover House London Scotland Office 17th March 2015 We consent Gavin Barwell Mark Lancaster Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 17th March 2015
Infrastructure Planning Citation and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Infrastructure Act 2015 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2015. 2 In these Regulations, “ the Act ” means the Infrastructure Act 2015. Provisions coming into force on 12th April 2015 2 Section 26 (timing of appointment of examining authority) of the Act comes into force on 12th April 2015. Provisions coming into force on 14th July 2015 3 Section 28 (changes to, and revocation of, development consent orders) of the Act, so far as not already in force, comes into force on 14th July 2015. Transitional provisions 4 1 The following transitional provisions have effect. 2 The amendments made by section 26 of the Act do not apply in respect of applications for development consent under section 37 of the Planning Act 2008 made to the Secretary of State before 12th April 2015. 3 The amendments made by section 28 of the Act do not apply in respect of applications for a change to a development consent order under paragraph 3(1) of Schedule 6 to the Planning Act 2008 made to the Secretary of State before 14th July 2015. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government Brandon Lewis Minister of State Department for Communities and Local Government 18th March 2015
The M4 Motorway (Junction 42, Earlswood, Neath Port Talbot to West of Junction 44, Lonlas, Swansea) (Temporary 50 MPH Speed Limit, Prohibitions and Trafficking of Hard Shoulder) Order 2015 http://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2015/753/made The M4 Motorway (Junction 42, Earlswood, Neath Port Talbot to West of Junction 44, Lonlas, Swansea) (Temporary 50 MPH Speed Limit, Prohibitions and Trafficking of Hard Shoulder) Order 2015 Gorchymyn Traffordd yr M4 (Cyffordd 42, Earlswood, Castellnedd Port Talbot i Bwynt i’r Gorllewin o Gyffordd 44, Lôn-las, Abertawe) (Cyfyngiad Cyflymder 50 mya, Gwaharddiadau a Chaniatáu Traffig ar y Llain Galed Dros Dro) 2015 King's Printer of Acts of Parliament 2015-03-24
Value Added Tax Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Value Added Tax (Increase of Registration Limits) Order 2015 and comes into force on 1st April 2015. Amendment of the Value Added Tax Act 1994 2 Amend the Value Added Tax Act 1994 as follows. 3 In Schedule 1 (registration in respect of taxable supplies: UK establishment)— a in paragraph 1(1)(a), (1)(b), (2)(a) and (2)(b), for “£81,000” substitute “£82,000”; b in paragraph 1(3), for “£79,000” substitute “£80,000”; and c in paragraph 4(1) and (2), for “£79,000” substitute “£80,000”. 4 In Schedule 3 (registration in respect of acquisitions from other member states)— a in paragraph 1(1) and (2), for “£81,000” substitute “£82,000”; and b in paragraph 2(1)(a), (1)(b) and (2), for “£81,000” substitute “£82,000”. David Evennett Harriett Baldwin Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 17th March 2015
Urban Development Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Ebbsfleet Development Corporation (Planning Functions) Order 2015 and comes into force on 1st July 2015. Interpretation 2 In this Order— “the 1980 Act ” means the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980; “the 1990 Act ” means the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 ; “the commencement date” means 1st July 2015; “the development area” means the area designated as an urban development area by article 2(1) of the Ebbsfleet Development Corporation (Area and Constitution) Order 2015 ; “the development corporation” means the urban development corporation named the Ebbsfleet Development Corporation established by article 3(1) of the Ebbsfleet Development Corporation (Area and Constitution) Order 2015; “the Listed Buildings Act ” means the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 ; “planning document” means any notice, certificate, publicity, consultation or other document relating to the exercise of functions under the 1990 Act, the Listed Buildings Act or any order or regulation having effect under those Acts; and “previous authority” means a local planning authority which ceases by virtue of section 7 of the 1990 Act and article 3 of this Order to be the local planning authority for the development area (or part of it) for the purposes, and in relation to the kinds of development, specified in article 3. Planning functions of the development corporation 3 Subject to article 6, the development corporation is the local planning authority for the development area— a for all purposes, except those of sections 61E to 61Q (neighbourhood planning) , of Part 3 of the 1990 Act; and b in relation to all kinds of development, except development by a previous authority, or of land of a previous authority, of a kind described in regulation 2 of the Town and Country Planning General Regulations 1992 . Additional functions conferred on the development corporation 4 In the development area the development corporation has the functions conferred by the provisions of the 1990 Act and the Listed Buildings Act which are specified in Part 1 of Schedule 29 to the 1980 Act . Modification of the 1990 Act and the Listed Buildings Act 5 The provisions of the 1990 Act and the Listed Buildings Act specified in Part 2 of Schedule 29 to the 1980 Act have effect in relation to the development corporation and in the development area with the modifications specified in that Part. Transitional provisions 6 The Schedule makes transitional provision in relation to functions exercised by previous authorities prior to the commencement date. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government Lord Ahmad Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Communities and Local Government 26th March 2015
Urban Development Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Ebbsfleet Development Corporation (Area and Constitution) Order 2015, and shall come into force on 20th April 2015. Designation of urban development area and inspection of map 2 1 The areas in and around Ebbsfleet in North Kent (and which lie within the areas of Dartford Borough Council and Gravesham Borough Council) shown on the Map bounded externally by a thick red line and shaded internally in yellow are hereby designated as an urban development area. 2 In paragraph (1) “the Map” means the map entitled “Map referred to in the Ebbsfleet Development Corporation (Area and Constitution) Order 2015”, prints of which (signed by a Director in the Department for Communities and Local Government) are deposited and available for inspection at the offices of— a The Records and Information Governance Services; b Kent County Council; c Dartford Borough Council; and d Gravesham Borough Council. Establishment of the Ebbsfleet Development Corporation 3 1 For the purposes of regenerating the area designated by article 2(1) there is established an urban development corporation named “the Ebbsfleet Development Corporation”. 2 The Ebbsfleet Development Corporation shall consist of 9 members in addition to the chairman and the deputy chairman. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government Lord Ahmad Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Communities and Local Government 26th March 2015
Immigration Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Requirement to pay a fee in respect of the exercise of a function in connection with immigration or nationality 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Applications for entry clearance to enter or leave to remain in the United Kingdom as a visitor 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Applications for entry clearance to enter, leave to enter the United Kingdom or leave to remain in the United Kingdom as a sponsored worker, an unsponsored worker, a student or for any other purpose (excluding visits) 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Documents and administration 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sponsorship 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Consular Functions 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Premium services 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Nationality 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Landfill Tax, England And Wales Citation, commencement, interpretation and effect 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Landfill Tax (Amendment) Regulations 2015 and come into force on 1st April 2015. 2 In these Regulations “contribution year” has the meaning specified in regulation 31 of the Landfill Tax Regulations 1996 . 3 Regulation 3 of these Regulations has effect for contribution years beginning on or after 1st April 2015. Amendment to the Landfill Tax Regulations 1996 2 The Landfill Tax Regulations 1996 are amended as follows. 3 In regulation 31(3) (entitlement to credit) for “5.1” substitute “5.7”. Jim Harra Edward Troup Two of the Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs 17th March 2015
Constitutional Law Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Scottish Parliament (Regional Returning Officers) (Revocation) Order 2015 and comes into force on 30th June 2015. Revocation and saving provision 2 1 Subject to paragraph (2), the Scottish Parliament (Regional Returning Officers) Order 2011 is revoked. 2 This Order has no effect for the purposes of any election for which the date of poll is on or before 4th April 2016. David Mundell Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Dover House London Scotland Office 17th March 2015
Environmental Protection Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Anti-social Behaviour (Authorised Persons) Order 2015 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made. Description of specified persons 2 For the purposes of section 53(1)(c) of the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014, housing providers (within the meaning of section 20 of that Act) are specified. Lynne Featherstone Minister of State Home Office 17th March 2015
Animals, England Citation, commencement, extent and application 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Animals, Water and Sea Fisheries (Miscellaneous Revocations) Order 2015 and comes into force on 1st July 2015. 2 This Order extends to England and Wales. 3 Article 2 applies in relation to England only. 4 Article 3 applies in relation to England and the English inshore region only. 5 Article 4 applies in relation to England and Wales. 6 In this article, “the English inshore region” means the tidal waters (whether forming part of the sea or not) within the seaward limits of the territorial waters adjacent to England but not part of Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland. Animals 2 The following Orders are revoked— a the Hares (Control of Importation) Order 1965 ; b the Diseases of Animals (Local Authorities) (Miscellaneous Provisions) Order 1976 ; c the Importation of Processed Animal Protein Order 1981 ; d the Importation of Processed Animal Protein (Amendment) Order 1982 ; e the Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Ascertainment of Value) ( No. 5) Order 2001 . Sea Fisheries 3 The following Orders are revoked— a the Molluscan Shellfish (Control of Deposit) Order 1974 ; b the Molluscan Shellfish (Control of Deposit) (Variation) Order 1983 . Water 4 The following Orders are revoked— a the Water Act 1983 (Dissolution of Water Space Amenity Commission) Order 1983 ; b the Water Act 1983 (Dissolution of the National Water Council) Order 1983 ; c the Water Authorities (Transfer of Functions) (Appointed Day) Order 1989 ; d the Water Reorganisation (Holding Companies of Successor Companies) Order 1989 ; e the Water Reorganisation (Capital Allowances) Order 1989 ; f the Water Reorganisation (Nominated Holding Companies) (Extinguishment of Loans) Order 1989 . de Mauley Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 5th March 2015 We consent David Evennett John Penrose Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 16th March 2015
Social Security Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Welfare Reform Act 2012 (Commencement No. 23 and Transitional and Transitory Provisions) (Amendment) Order 2015. Amendment of the Welfare Reform Act 2012 (Commencement No. 23 and Transitional and Transitory Provisions) Order 2015 2 The Welfare Reform Act 2012 (Commencement No. 23 and Transitional and Transitory Provisions) Order 2015 is amended as follows— a in article 7 (transitional provision: claims for housing benefit, income support or a tax credit)— i in paragraph (1), for “(2)(a) of this Order in relation to a claim” substitute “(2)(a) to (c) of this Order in relation to that claim”; and ii in paragraph (10)(b), for “regulations 6(1A)(b) and 6A” substitute “regulation 6(1A)(b) or 6A”; and b in article 9(5)(b) (amendment of the Welfare Reform Act 2012 (Commencement No. 21 and Transitional and Transitory Provisions) Order 2015 ), for ““regulations 6(1A)(b) and 6A”” substitute ““regulation 6(1A)(b) or 6A””. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Freud Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Work and Pensions 17th March 2015
Tai, Cymru Enwi a chychwyn 1 Enw’r Rheoliadau hyn yw Rheoliadau Deddf Tai (Cymru) 2014 (Diwygiadau Canlyniadol) 2015 a deuant i rym ar 27 Ebrill 2015. Diwygio Gorchymyn Awdurdodau Lleol (Contractio Allan Swyddogaethau Dyrannu Tai a Digartrefedd) 1996 2 1 Mae Gorchymyn Awdurdodau Lleol (Contractio Allan Swyddogaethau Dyrannu Tai a Digartrefedd) 1996 wedi ei ddiwygio fel a ganlyn. 2 Yn erthygl 3 (contractio allan swyddogaethau digartrefedd) ar ôl “Part VII of the Act (homelessness)” mewnosoder “or Chapter 2 of Part 2 of the Housing (Wales) Act 2014 (help for people who are homeless or threatened with homelessness)”. 3 Ar ddiwedd Atodlen 2 mewnosoder “Functions conferred by or under section 95 of the Housing (Wales) Act 2014.” Lesley Griffiths Y Gweinidog Cymunedau a Threchu Tlodi, un o Weinidogion Cymru 16 Mawrth 2015
Town And Country Planning, England Citation, commencement, interpretation and application 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Town and Country Planning General (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2015 and come into force on 15th April 2015. 2 In these Regulations, “the 1992 Regulations ” means the Town and Country Planning General Regulations 1992 . 3 These Regulations apply in relation to England only. Amendments to the Town and Country Planning General Regulations 1992 2 1 Regulation 4A of the 1992 Regulations is amended as follows. 2 For paragraphs (1) and (2) substitute— 1 In relation to any application made by an interested planning authority which relates solely to development which is relevant demolition (within the meaning of section 196D of the 1990 Act ), the authority shall— a publicise the application as an application made to the interested planning authority; and b send to Historic England a notice of the application which shall contain the address or location of the proposed works, the nature of the proposed works; and the date by which any representations about the application must be made (which shall not be less than 21 days from the date of the notice). 2 Regulation 3 does not apply to any such application where the authority— a have received an objection to the application from Historic England on or before the date specified in the notice as the date by which any representations about the application are to be made; and b do not propose to refuse the application. 2A For the purpose of paragraph (2)(a), “objection” means a written notice to the authority setting out Historic England’s reasons for objecting to the application and stating that the application should be sent to the Secretary of State for determination. 2B Where the conditions in paragraph (2)(a) and (b) are met, the application (“an objected application”) shall be sent to the Secretary of State for determination. 3 Omit paragraph (3). 4 In paragraph (4), for “such an application” substitute “an objected application”. 5 Omit paragraph (5). 6 In paragraph (6)— a for “An application” substitute “An objected application”; and b omit “under paragraph (2) above”. 7 For paragraph (7), substitute— 7 An application by the county planning authority under paragraph (1) above, together with any accompanying representations required by this regulation, shall be made to the district planning authority who shall, where the conditions in paragraph (2)(a) and (b) are met, forthwith send it on the Secretary of State. Transitional provision 3 The amendments made to the 1992 Regulations by these Regulations do not apply in relation to any application made by an interested planning authority before 15th April 2015 and accordingly the 1992 Regulations, in the form in which they existed immediately before the coming into force of these Regulations, continue to apply in relation to those applications. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government Brandon Lewis Minister of State Department for Communities and Local Government 18th March 2015
Social Security Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security Benefit (Computation of Earnings) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 and come into force on 1st July 2015. Amendment of the Social Security Benefit (Computation of Earnings) Regulations 1996 2 1 Regulation 9 of the Social Security Benefit (Computation of Earnings) Regulations 1996 (earnings of employed earners) is amended as follows. 2 In paragraph (3)(b), for “claimant’s participation in a service user group” substitute “claimant participating as a service user”. 3 After paragraph (3) insert— 3A The reference in paragraph (3)(b) to a claimant participating as a service user is to— a a person who is being consulted by or on behalf of— i a body which has a statutory duty to provide services in the field of health, social care or social housing; or ii a body which conducts research or undertakes monitoring for the purpose of planning or improving such services, in their capacity as a user, potential user, carer of a user or person otherwise affected by the provision of those services; b a person who is being consulted by or on behalf of— i the Secretary of State in relation to any of his functions in the field of social security or child support or under section 2 of the Employment and Training Act 1973 ; or ii a body which conducts research or undertakes monitoring for the purpose of planning or improving such functions, in their capacity as a person affected or potentially affected by the exercise of those functions or the carer of such a person; or c the carer of a person consulted under sub-paragraphs (a) or (b). . 4 In paragraph (4), omit the definition of “service user group”. Alun Cairns David Evennett Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 19th March 2015 The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions concurs Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Esther McVey Minister of State Department for Work and Pensions 18th March 2015
Health Care And Associated Professions Dentists Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Privy Council approval 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .