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employment Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 This Order may be cited as the Employment (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 (Amendment of Schedules 2, 3 and 4) Order (Northern Ireland) 2007 and shall come into operation on 6th April 2007. 2 In this Order “the 2003 Order ” means the Employment (Northern Ireland) Order 2003. Amendment of Schedules 2, 3 and 4 3 In the 2003 Order, at the end of each of the following Schedules — a Schedule 2 (tribunal jurisdictions to which Article 17 applies); b Schedule 3 (tribunal jurisdictions to which Article 19 applies); and c Schedule 4 (tribunal jurisdictions to which Article 27 applies), add— Regulation 45 of the European Public Limited-Liability Company Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004 (detriment: enforcement and subsidiary provisions) Regulation 33 of the Information and Consultation of Employees Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 (detriment: enforcement and subsidiary provisions) Paragraph 8 of the Schedule to the Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Consultation by Employers) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (protections from suffering other detriment in employment) . Transitional provisions 4 1 Subject to paragraph (2), this Order shall apply— a in relation to dismissal and relevant disciplinary action, where the employer first contemplates dismissing or taking disciplinary action against the employee after this Order comes into operation; and b in relation to grievances, where the action about which the employee complains occurs or continues after this Order comes into operation. 2 This Order shall not apply in relation to a grievance— a where the action about which the employee complains continues after this Order comes into operation if the employee has raised a grievance about the action with the employer before it comes into operation; or b where the employee has presented a complaint to an industrial tribunal about that grievance before this Order comes into operation. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Employment and Learning on 15th February 2007. D. S. S. McAuley A senior officer of the Department for Employment and Learning
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 and shall come into operation on 12th March 2007. Amendment of the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Regulations 2 In regulation 2(1) of the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 (exempted trusts and payments) after sub-paragraph (f) add— g the UK Asbestos Trust established on 10th October 2006 for the benefit of certain persons suffering from asbestos-related diseases; h the EL Scheme Trust established on 23rd November 2006 for the benefit of certain persons suffering from asbestos-related diseases. . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Social Development on 12th February 2007
RATES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Rates (Recreational Hereditaments) Order (Northern Ireland) 2007 and shall come into operation on 1st April 2007. Specification of kinds of recreation 2 Recreations of the kinds set out in the Schedule (being recreations which in the opinion of the Department of Finance and Personnel demand an appreciable degree of physical effort) are specified for the purposes of Article 31 of the Rates (Northern Ireland) Order 1977. Revocation 3 1 The Rates (Recreational Hereditaments) Order (Northern Ireland) 1976 is revoked. 2 The Rates (Recreational Hereditaments) Order (Northern Ireland) 1979 is revoked. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on 12th February 2007 Brian McClure A senior officer of the Department of Finance and Personnel
HORSE RACING AND BETTING Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Charges on bookmakers 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Revocation 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
WATER and sewerage Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Metering (Prescribed Consumer) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 and shall come into operation on 1st April 2007. Consumer 2 For the purposes of Article 204 of the Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006, a consumer is a person 60 years of age or older. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Regional Development on 13th February 2007 John Mills A senior officer of the Department for Regional Development
food Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Social security Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security Investigation Powers (Arrangements with Great Britain) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 and shall come into operation on 1st March 2007. 2 In these Regulations, “the 1992 Act ” means the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 . Amendment of Schedule 2 to the Social Security (Great Britain Reciprocal Arrangements) Regulations 2 1 The Social Security (Great Britain Reciprocal Arrangements) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1976 are amended as follows. 2 In Part I of Schedule 2 (adaptations of certain provisions of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Act 1975)— a in column 1, omit “Section 135(2)”; b in column 2, omit “Section 144(2)”; and c in column 3, omit “Powers of inspectors”. Single system of investigation powers; adaptations to the 1992 Act 3 1 The arrangements for a single system of social security investigation powers in Great Britain and Northern Ireland set out in the Memorandum reproduced in Schedule 1 shall have effect in Northern Ireland. 2 The 1992 Act shall have effect subject to such adaptations as may be required for the purpose of giving effect to those arrangements. 3 In particular (and without prejudice to the generality of paragraph (2) and so far as may be required for the purpose mentioned in that paragraph)— a an act, omission or event referred to in a provision of the Great Britain legislation specified in column 2 of the table in Schedule 2 shall be deemed to be an act, omission or event under the provision of the 1992 Act specified in the corresponding paragraph of column 1 of that table; and b in the provisions specified in column 1 of that table— i references to the Department shall be construed as including references to the Secretary of State, and ii references to the Northern Ireland Housing Executive shall be construed as including an authority administering housing benefit or council tax benefit. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Social Development on 7th February 2007 John O’Neill A senior officer of the Department for Social Development
PENSIONS Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Prescribed Bodies) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 and shall come into operation on 6th April 2007. Amendment of Regulations 2 The Schedule shall have effect. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Social Development on 6th February 2007 (L.S.) John O’Neill A senior officer of the Department for Social Development
health and safety Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fees payable under the Petroleum (Consolidation) Act (Northern Ireland) 1929 and the Petroleum (Transfer of Licences) Act (Northern Ireland) 1937 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Date from which fees are payable under the Petroleum (Consolidation) Act (Northern Ireland) 1929 and the Petroleum (Transfer of Licences) Act (Northern Ireland) 1937 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fees payable for medical examination or surveillance by an employment medical adviser 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fees payable for medical surveillance by an employment medical adviser under the Control of Lead at Work Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fees payable for various applications under the Control of Asbestos Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fee payable on application for approval under the Freight Containers (Safety Convention) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1992 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fees associated with notifications and applications under the Notification of New Substances Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1994 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fees associated with notifications and applications under the Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fees payable in respect of offshore installations 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fees payable in respect of gas safety functions 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Provisions supplementary to regulations 10 and 11 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Revocations 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
rates Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Rates (Social Sector Value) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 and shall come into operation on 1st April 2007. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations— “the 1977 Order ” means the Rates (Northern Ireland) Order 1977; “the 2006 Order ” means the Rates (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 ; “employee” means a person employed under a contract of service; “hostel” has the meaning assigned to it by Article 2(2) of the Housing (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 . Liability to be rated in respect of a hereditament in the social sector 3 Subject to Article 23A(2) of the 1977 Order, a person shall be chargeable to rates in respect of a hereditament in the social sector as if its rateable capital value were such figure as may be determined by the Department (its “social sector value”). Prescribed registered housing associations 4 The registered housing associations listed in Schedule 1 are prescribed for the purposes of paragraph (a) of the definition of “hereditament in the social sector” in Article 23A(3) of the 1977 Order. Hereditaments which are not in the social sector 5 The hereditaments listed in Schedule 2 are hereditaments of a prescribed description for the purposes of paragraph (b) of the definition of “hereditament in the social sector” in Article 23A(3) of the 1977 Order. References 6 In relation to a hereditament in the social sector— a the references to rateable capital value in Articles 9(5)(b) , 30(2)(b) and 31A(10) of the 1977 Order shall be construed as references to social sector value; b the reference to rateable values in Article 16(1)(a) of the 1977 Order, in so far as it includes a reference to rateable capital value, shall be construed as a reference to social sector value. Departures from valuation list and refunds 7 Articles 10 and 15(1)(b) of the 1977 Order shall have effect subject to these Regulations. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on 14th February 2007 Brian McClure A senior officer of the Department of Finance and Personnel
animals Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of The Animals and Animals Products (Import and Export) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
INDUSTRIAL TRIBUNALS Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Race Relations (Interest on Awards) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2007 and shall come into operation on 6th April 2007. 2 The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to this Order as it applies to an Act of the Northern Ireland Assembly. Amendments 2 In the Race Relations (Interest on Awards) Order (Northern Ireland) 1997 — 1 in Article 1(2), for the definition of “an award under the Order”, substitute— “ an award under the Order ” means an order under Article 53(1)(b) of the Order for payment of compensation, but does not include an award in respect of— costs under rules 38 to 40 and 47 of Schedule 1 to the Industrial Tribunals (Constitution and Rules of Procedure) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 ; allowances under rules 38 and 40 of that Schedule; or preparation time under rules 42 to 44 and 47 of that Schedule, even if that award is made in the same proceedings as an order under Article 53(1)(b);; ; 2 in Articles 4(2), 5 and 6(1)(a), after “discrimination” insert “or harassment”. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Employment and Learning on 15th February 2007. D. S. S. McAuley A senior officer of the Department for Employment and Learning The Department of Finance and Personnel hereby approves the foregoing Order. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on 15th February 2007. Jack Layberry A senior officer of the Department of Finance and Personnel
criminal procedure Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Criminal Justice (2003 Order) (Commencement No. 4) Order (Northern Ireland) 2007. Appointed day 2 The day appointed for the coming into operation of the following provisions of the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 is 12th March 2007: a Articles 7 to 10: and b Articles 36(2) to the extent that it gives effect to the repeal mentioned in Schedule 2 to that Order of words in the Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 . Peter Hain One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Northern Ireland Office 29 January 2007
criminal procedure Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Criminal Justice (2005 Order) (Commencement No.3) Order (Northern Ireland) 2007. Appointed day 2 The day appointed for the coming into operation of Article 21 of the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 is 12th March 2007. Peter Hain One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Northern Ireland Office 28 January 2007
AGRICULTURE Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Definition of “higher education” 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Definition of “further education” 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fees 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Reduced fees for higher education courses 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
rates Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Rates (Regional Rates) Order (Northern Ireland) 2007 and shall come into operation on 1st April 2007. Application 2 This Order shall apply in respect of the year ending on 31st March 2008. Regional rates 3 1 The regional rate to be levied on the rateable net annual values of hereditaments shall be 29.10 pence in the pound. 2 The regional rate to be levied on the rateable capital values of hereditaments shall be 0.3608 pence in the pound. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on 29th January 2007 Brian McClure A senior officer of the Department of Finance and Personnel
INDUSTRIAL TRIBUNALS Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Industrial Tribunals (Interest on Awards in Sex and Disability Discrimination Cases) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 and shall come into operation on 6th April 2007. 2 The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to an Act of the Northern Ireland Assembly. Amendments 2 In the Industrial Tribunals (Interest on Awards in Sex and Disability Discrimination Cases) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 — 1 in regulation 1(2), for the definition of “an award under the relevant legislation”, substitute— “an award under the relevant legislation” means— an award under the 1970 Act of arrears of remuneration or damages; or an order under Article 65(1)(b) of the 1976 Order or section 17A(2)(b) of the 1995 Act for payment of compensation, but does not include an award in respect of— costs under rules 38 to 40 and 47 of Schedule 1 to the Industrial Tribunals (Constitution and Rules of Procedure) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 ; allowances under rules 38 and 40 of that Schedule; or preparation time under rules 42 to 44 and 47 of that Schedule, even if that award is made in the same proceedings as an award described in paragraph (a) or an order described in paragraph (b);; ; 2 in regulations 5(2), 6 and 7(1)(a), after “discrimination” insert “or harassment”. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Employment and Learning on 15th February 2007. D. S. S. McAuley A senior officer of the Department for Employment and Learning
EDUCATION Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as The Education (Curriculum Minimum Content) Order (Northern Ireland) 2007 and shall come into operation as set out in Schedule 1. Specification of Minimum Content 2 The Minimum Content for the area of learning at each Key Stage is specified in Schedule 2. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Education on 26th January 2007. David Woods Assistant Secretary Department of Education
health and personal social services Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Health and Social Services Trust (Membership and Procedure) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 and shall come into operation on 5th March 2007. 2 In these Regulations— “the principal Regulations ” means the Health and Social Services Trusts (Membership and Procedure) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1994 . Amendment of regulation 2 of the principal Regulations 2 In regulation 2 ( Maximum number of Directors ) of the principal Regulations for the word “eleven” substitute the word “thirteen”. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety on 12th February 2007. Dr Denis McMahon A senior officer of the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety
EDUCATION Citation and commencement 1 1 This Order may be cited as The Education (Other Skills) Order (Northern Ireland) 2007 and shall come into operation on 1 st August 2007. Specification of Other Skills 2 1 At Foundation Stage, Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3, the other skills are— a Thinking, Problem Solving and Decision Making; b Self Management; c Working With Others; d Managing Information; and e Being Creative. 2 At Key Stage 4 the other skills are— a Problem Solving; b Self Management; and c Working With Others. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Education on 26 January 2007 David Woods Assistant Secretary Department of Education
EDUCATION Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Education (2006 Order) (Commencement No.1) Order (Northern Ireland) 2007. Appointed day 2 The day appointed for the coming into operation of Article 21 of the Education (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 is 26th January 2007. 3 The day appointed for the coming into operation of Article 35 of the Education (Northern Ireland) Order is 11th June 2007. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Education on 23rd January 2007. David Woods A senior officer of the Department of Education
TRANSPORT PART 1 PRELIMINARY Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART II GENERAL PROVISIONS Crossing Signs to be of the size, colour and type shown in diagrams 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART III CROSSING SIGNS SHOWN IN SCHEDULE 1 Colours of backs of crossing signs 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dimensions 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Permitted variants 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Illumination of Crossing Signs 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Miniature stoplights 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART IV BARRIERS Barriers to be of the character described in Schedule 2 or Schedule 3 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART V CROSSING SIGNS RELATING TO TELEPHONES Placement of signs relating to telephones 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
LANDLORD AND TENANT Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as The Rent Book (Savings) Order (Northern Ireland) 2007 and shall come into operation on 1st April 2007. Savings 2 The repeal of Parts IV to VII of the Rent Order by Article 75 of and Schedule 5 to the Private Tenancies (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 shall not affect Articles 38 and 39 of the Rent Order or any regulations made under Articles 38(2) and 74(1) of the Rent Order in so far as those provisions apply to tenancies granted prior to 1st April 2007. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Social Development on 25th January 2007. D. M. Crothers A senior officer of the Department for Social Development
HOUSING Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Allocation of Housing and Homelessness (Eligibility) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 and shall come into operation on 1st March 2007. Eligibility of accession State workers 2 1 The Allocation of Housing and Homelessness (Eligibility) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 are amended as follows. 2 In regulation 2(1), for “the Accession Regulations” there shall be substituted— “the Accession Regulations 2004” means the Accession (Immigration and Worker Registration) Regulations 2004 ; “the Accession Regulations 2006” means the Accession (Immigration and Worker Authorisation) Regulations 2006 ; . 3 For regulation 3(2)(c) there shall be substituted— c a person who is treated as a worker for the purpose of the definition of “qualified person” in regulation 6(1) of the EEA Regulations pursuant to either— i regulation 5 of the Accession Regulations 2004 (application of the 2006 Regulations in relation to accession State worker requiring registration), or ii regulation 6 of the Accession Regulations 2006 (right of residence of an accession State national subject to worker authorisation); . 4 For regulation 4(2)(c) there shall be substituted— c a person who is treated as a worker for the purpose of the definition of “qualified person” in regulation 6(1) of the EEA Regulations pursuant to either— i regulation 5 of the Accession Regulations 2004 (application of the 2006 Regulations in relation to accession State worker requiring registration), or ii regulation 6 of the Accession Regulations 2006 (right of residence of an accession State national subject to worker authorisation); . Transitional provisions 3 The amendments made by these Regulations shall not have effect in relation to an applicant whose application for— a an allocation of housing accommodation under the Housing (Northern Ireland) Order 1981; or b housing assistance under Part II of the Housing (Northern Ireland) Order 1988, was made before 1st March 2007. Peter Hain One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Northern Ireland Office 18th January 2007