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EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Schools and Further Education) (Amendment) Regulations 1987 and shall come into force for the purposes of this regulation and regulation 2 on 8th June 1987 and for all other purposes on 1st August 1987. Duration of school year 2 In regulation 10 (Duration of school year and day) of the Education (Schools and Further Education) Regulations 1981 paragraph (7) shall be amended as follows— 1 For the words “the academic year 1985/86” there shall be substituted the words “the year ending on 31st July 1987”; 2 In the proviso, for the words “four sessions” there shall be substituted the words “two sessions”. 3 With effect from 1st August 1987 the said regulation 10 shall be further amended as follows— 1 In paragraph (2), for the provision before the proviso there shall be substituted the following provision— 2 In each academic year a school shall meet for not less than 380 sessions which shall constitute the school year so however that nothing in this paragraph shall require a nursery class to meet for that number of sessions: ; 2 In paragraph (3), for the words “paragraphs (5), (6) and (7)” there shall be substituted the words “paragraphs (5) and (6)”; 3 For paragraph (7) there shall be substituted the following paragraph— 7 In this regulation “academic year” means a period of 12 months beginning on 1st September unless the school has a term beginning in August in which case it means a period of 12 months beginning on 1st August. . Revocation 4 The Education (Schools and Further Education) (Amendment) Regulations 1986 are hereby revoked. Kenneth Baker Secretary of State for Education and Science 13th May 1987 Nicholas Edwards Secretary of State for Wales 13th May 1987
MEDICINES Citation interpretation and commencement 1 These Regulations which may be cited as the Medicines (Child Safety) Amendment Regulations 1987, shall be read as one with the Medicines (Child Safety) Regulations 1975 (hereinafter referred to as“the principal Regulations”), and shall come into force on 4th June 1987. Amendment of regulation 2(3) of the principal Regulations 2 Regulation 2(3) is amended in accordance with the following provisions:— 1 In regulation 2(3)(b), for the words“British Standard 5321 published on 31st October 1975 as amended by AMD 2077 published on 16th August 1976”, there are substituted the words“British Standard 6652 published by the British Standards Institution on 30th September 1985”. 2 In regulation 2(3)(d) after the words“1st January 1976”there is added the word“or”. 3 After regulation 2(3)(d) there is added:— e reclosable containers which are opaque or dark-tinted, identical in all respects to containers which comply with the requirements of British Standard 5321 published on 31st October 1975 as amended by AMD 2077 published on 16th August 1976 and which— i have been certified by the British Standards Institution as complying with those requirements, or ii until 31st January 1988, are certified by the British Standards Institution as complying with those requirements, or iii are part of a series of containers (referred to in the said AMD 2077 published on 16th August 1976) in respect of which the licensing authority has already been furnished with a report by the British Standards Institution, so as to enable the licensing authority to publish a notice in the Gazette to the effect that such containers comply with the requirements of British Standard 5321 as amended. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Services. Tony Newton Minister of State, Department of Health and Social Security 12th May 1987 Nicholas Edwards Secretary of State for Wales 12th May 1987 Glenarthur Minister of State, Scottish Office 12th May 1987 Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland this 12th day of May 1987. Maurice N. Hayes Permanent Secretary Maurice N. Hayes
PUBLIC HEALTH, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 These Regulations, which extend to Great Britain, may be cited as the Lawnmowers (Harmonization of Noise Emission Standards) (Amendment) Regulations 1987, and shall come into force on 1st July 1987. 2 The Lawnmowers (Harmonization of Noise Emission Standards) Regulations 1986 are hereby amended as follows:— a in regulation 2(1)— i in the definition of “ EEC mark”, “and” shall be deleted; and ii at the end of the definition of “the Directive” there shall be added “as amended by Commission Directive 87/252/EEC adapting it to technical progress” ; b in regulation 7— i at the end of paragraph (1), there shall be added the following proviso:— Provided that such checks may only be carried out if the lawnmower is for the time being held by or on behalf of the manufacturer, importer or other supplier of the lawnmower ; and ii in paragraph (2), after “a lawnmower” there shall be inserted “under paragraph (1) above”; c in Schedule 1— i at the end of item 1.1 there shall be added “of lawnmower”; ii for the words in item 1.5 there shall be substituted “Identification of the series”; and iii after item 1.5 there shall be added the following:— 1.6 Name of manufacturer of motor 1.7 Type of motor 1.8 The maximum speed of rotation of motor during the test rpm ; d in Schedule 3— i for the words in item 4. there shall be substituted “Identification of the series”; and ii after item 4. there shall be added the following:— 5 Motor: manufacturer type speed of rotation during the test rpm ; and e in Schedule 4, below the form of model for EEC mark there shall be added the following:— All the dimensions shown above may be multiplied, for example by ½, ⅓, 2, 3, 4 etc. , and a tolerance of 20% shall be allowed on all the dimensions. . Giles Shaw Minister of State for Industry, Department of Trade and Industry 12th May 1987
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Amendment Regulations 1987 and shall come into force on 1st July 1987. Amendment of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1979 2 Regulation 3 of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1979 (claims not required for entitlement to benefit in certain cases) shall be amended as follows— a the regulation shall be re-numbered as paragraph (1) of regulation 3; b the following paragraphs shall be inserted after that paragraph— 2 Where invalidity benefit or severe disablement allowance has been claimed and an award of benefit made on that claim, then in respect of the period beginning immediately after the period of that award and ending 26 weeks after the first day of the period of that award it shall not be a condition of entitlement to invalidity benefit or, as the case may be, severe disablement allowance that a claim be made for it. 3 A person in whose case paragraph (2) of this regulation applies may be deemed to be incapable of work on any day falling within the period for which, under that paragraph, no claim for benefit is required, and an award may be made for the whole or any part of that period, subject to the condition that the beneficiary shall when required to do so prove that he in fact remains so incapable and satisfies all the other conditions of entitlement to benefit; and if he should fail to do so the award shall be reviewed and may be revised. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Services Nicholas Lyell Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health and Social Security 13th May 1987
CIVIL AVIATION 1 This Order may be cited as the Stansted Airport Aircraft Movement Limit Order 1987 and shall come into force on 1st June 1987. 2 At Stansted Airport there shall, subject to article 3, be a limit on the number of occasions on which aircraft may take-off or land during any period of one year, taken from 1st March in each year, of 78,000. 3 Article 2 shall not apply to aircraft taking-off or landing at the airport in any of the following circumstances or cases, namely:— a the aircraft is not carrying, for hire or reward, any passengers; b the aircraft is engaged on non-scheduled air transport services where the passenger seating capacity of the aircraft used does not exceed ten; c the aircraft is required to land at the airport because of an emergency or any other circumstances beyond the control of the operator and commander of the aircraft; d the aircraft is engaged on the Queen’s flight, or on a flight operated primarily for the purposes of the transport of Government Ministers or visiting Heads of State or dignitaries from abroad. 4 For the purposes of article 3(a) an aircraft is not to be taken as carrying, for hire or reward, any passengers by reason only that: a it is carrying employees of the operator of the aircraft or of an associated company of the operator; or b it is carrying attendants who are travelling with its cargo or are on a return flight having attended cargo on their previous flight;and for the purposes of article 3(b) an aircraft is engaged on non-scheduled air transport services if the flight on which it is engaged is not part of a series of journeys between the same two places amounting to a systematic service. 5 For the purposes of article 4, a company shall be treated as an associated company of the operator of the aircraft if either that company or the operator of the aircraft is a body corporate of which the other is a subsidiary or if both of them are subsidiaries of one and the same body corporate. John Moore Secretary of State for Transport 13th May 1987
COURT OF SESSION, SCOTLAND Citation and commencement 1 1 This Act of Sederunt may be cited as the Act of Sederunt (Rules of Court Amendment No. 2) (Solicitors' Fees) 1987 and shall come into force on 8th June 1987. 2 This Act of Sederunt shall be inserted in the Books of Sederunt. Amendment of solicitors' fees 2 1 In rule 347 of the Rules of the Court of Session (fees of solicitors)( ), in Chapters I and III of the Table of Fees, for the fees specified in column 2 of the Schedule to this Act of Sederunt in relation to the paragraphs specified in column 1 of that Schedule there shall be substituted the fees specified in column 3 of that Schedule. 2 Notwithstanding sub-paragraph (1) of this paragraph, the fees specified in column 2 of the Schedule to this Act of Sederunt shall continue to have effect in respect of work done before the coming into force of this Act of Sederunt. 3 In paragraph 6 of Chapter I of the Table of Fees in rule 347, for the last item (telegrams or telephone calls etc. ), substitute the following items:– Telephone calls (except under the next item) £1.80 Telephone calls (lengthy) to be treated as attendances or long letters. . Emslie Lord President, I.P.D. Edinburgh 8th May 1987
AGRICULTURE Application, citation and commencement 1 This Order, which applies to tenancies in Scotland, may be cited as the Milk Quota (Calculation of Standard Quota) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 1987 and shall come into force on 15th May 1987. Amendment of Principal Order 2 The Milk Quota (Calculation of Standard Quota) (Scotland) Order 1986( ) is hereby amended by substituting for the Schedule thereto the Schedule to this Order. Revocation 3 The Milk Quota (Calculation of Standard Quota) (Scotland) Amendment Order 1987( ) is hereby revoked. John J. MacKay Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office New St. Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 13th May 1987
ROAD TRAFFIC Commencement and citation 1 These Regulations shall come into force on 4th June 1987 and may be cited as the International Carriage of Perishable Foodstuffs (Vehicles With Thin Side Walls) Regulations 1987. Fees 2 1 The fees payable in connection with the testing of units of transport equipment for conformity with the constructional requirements specified in Articles 2 and 4 of the Agreement of the 24th June 1986 shall be— a where the testing is carried out at the Refrigerated Vehicle Test Centre, a fee of £55 per unit; b where the testing is carried out at a place other than the Refrigerated Vehicle Test Centre— i a fee of £160 for each unit for up to four units presented at the same time, and ii a fee of £40 for each unit in addition. 2 The Agreement of the 24th June 1986 referred to in the preceding paragraph is the Agreement on the rules governing the carriage of frozen and deep frozen foodstuffs by equipment with thin side walls to and from Italy made at Paris on the 24th June 1986 between the Governments of the Italian Republic, the French Republic, the Federal Republic of Germany, the Kingdom of Belgium, the Kingdom of Denmark, the United Kingdom and the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State Peter Bottomley Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Transport 8th May 1987 We consent to the making of these Regulations Peter Lloyd Mark Lennox-Boyd Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 11th May 1987
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Statutory Sick Pay (General) Amendment (No.2) Regulations 1987 and shall come into force on 7th June 1987. 2 In these Regulations, “the General Regulations ” means the Statutory Sick Pay (General) Regulations 1982 (c). Period of entitlement ending or not arising 2 In regulation 3 of the General Regulations, after paragraph (3) there shall be added the following paragraphs: 4 Where a period of entitlement is current as between an employee and her employer and the employee — a is or was pregnant, b has reached or been confined before reaching the day immediately preceding the 6th week before the expected week of confinement, and c is not by virtue of that pregnancy or confinement entitled to statutory maternity pay under Part V of the Social Security Act 1986 (d) or to maternity allowance under section 22 of the Social Security Act 1975 (e), the period of entitlement shall end on that day, or if earlier, on the day she was confined. 5 Where an employee — a has been confined or has reached the beginning of the 6th week before the expected week of her confinement, and b is not either by virtue of or in expectation of that confinement entitled to statutory maternity pay under Part V of the Social Security Act 1986 (a) or to maternity allowance under section 22 of the Social Security Act 1975 (b), a period of entitlement as between her and her employer shall not arise in relation to a period of incapacity for work where the first day in that period falls within 18 weeks of the beginning of the 6th week before her expected week of confinement, or if earlier, of the week in which she was confined. 6 In paragraphs (4) and (5) “confinement” and “confined” have the same meanings as in section 50 of the Social Security Act 1986. . Statements relating to payment of statutory sick pay 3 In regulation 15A of the General Regulations (c) (statements relating to the payment of statutory sick pay) — a in paragraph (1) for sub-paragraph (c), there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph — c the employer is or was liable to make a payment of statutory sick pay to the employee in respect of any week within that period, and for this purpose a week includes any days rounded up to a week in accordance with paragraph (4), ; and b in paragraph (2)(b) the words “and days” shall be omitted. Meaning of “earnings” 4 In regulation 17 of the General Regulations (meaning of earnings) — a in paragraph (2), sub-paragraph (f) is revoked, and b in paragraph (3), after sub-paragraph (g) there shall be added the following sub-paragraph — h any sum payable by way of statutory maternity pay under Part V of the Social Security Act 1986, including sums payable in accordance with regulations made under section 46(8)(b) of that Act. . Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Services. John Major Minister of State, Department of Health and Social Security 12th May 1987
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BEE DISEASES Title and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Importation of Bees (Amendment) Order 1987 and shall come into force on 4th June 1987. Amendment 2 The Importation of Bees Order 1980 shall be amended as follows— a in article 2 (interpretation) after the definition of “bees” there shall be added the following definition— “bee pests” means any organisms or pathogens which are injurious to bees or any cultures of any such organisms or pathogens; and b in article 3 (prohibition of importation of bees), article 4 (general licences) and article 5 (specific licences) after the word “bees” wherever it appears in those articles there shall be added the words “or bee pests”. In Witness whereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on 11th May 1987. Michael Jopling Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food John J. Mackay Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office 11th May 1987 Nicholas Edwards Secretary of State for Wales 12th May 1987
SHERIFF COURT, SCOTLAND Citation and commencement 1 1 This Act of Sederunt may be cited as the Act of Sederunt (Fees of Solicitors in the Sheriff Court) (Amendment) 1987 and shall come into force on 8th June 1987. 2 This Act of Sederunt shall be inserted in the Books of Sederunt. Amendment of solicitors' fees 2 1 In the Act of Sederunt (Fees of Solicitors in the Sheriff Court) 1986( ), in the Schedule, in Chapters I, II , III , IV and VI of the Table of Fees, for the fees specified in column 2 of the Schedule to this Act of Sederunt in relation to the paragraphs specified in column 1 of that Schedule there shall be substituted the fees specified in column 3 of that Schedule. 2 Notwithstanding sub-paragraph (1) of this paragraph, the fees specified in column 2 of the Schedule to this Act of Sederunt shall continue to have effect in respect of work done before the coming into force of this Act of Sederunt. Emslie Lord President, I.P.D. Edinburgh 8th May 1987
GAS 1 This Order may be cited as the Gas Act 1986 (Government Shareholding) Order 1987 and shall come into force on 3 June 1987. 2 The target investment limit in relation to the shares for the time being held in British Gas public limited company by the Treasury and their nominees and by the Secretary of State and his nominees by virtue of any provision of Part II of the Gas Act 1986 shall be 2.680 per cent of the voting rights exercisable in all circumstances at general meetings of the company. Peter Walker Secretary of State for Energy 10th May 1987
WAGES COUNCILS Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Wages Councils (Meetings and Procedure) Regulations 1987 and shall come into force on 4th June 1987. 2 In these Regulations — “member” means a person for the time being appointed to be a member of a wages council; “representative member” means a member appointed to represent employers or workers; “independent member” means a member appointed as being an independent person; “chairman” means the independent member acting as chairman of any meeting of a wages council by virtue of an appointment made by the Secretary of State under paragraph 3 of Schedule 2 to the Wages Act 1986. Revocation 2 The Wages Councils (Meetings and Procedure) Regulations 1975 (b) and the Wages Councils and Central Co-ordinating Committees (Conditions of Office) Regulations 1975 (c) are hereby revoked. Quorum 3 In order to constitute a meeting of a wages council there shall be present at least one of the independent members and at least one third of the whole number of the representative members. Voting 4 Subject to regulation 5, every member of a wages council present at a meeting of the council shall have one vote. 5 1 If the chairman of a meeting of a wages council thinks fit, or if more than half of the representative members present who represent employers, or who represent workers, request, a vote of the representative members shall be taken by sides and the vote of the majority of representative members present on each side shall be the vote of that side. 2 On such a vote, the independent members shall not vote but in the event of the vote resulting in a disagreement between the two sides, the question may be decided by the majority vote of the independent members present or, if the chairman is the only independent member present, by the vote of the chairman. Notice of meetings 6 Notice of a meeting of a wages council shall be deemed to be sufficiently given to a member if sent by post to his ordinary or last known address, but the accidental omission to give notice of a meeting to, or the non-receipt of notice of a meeting by, any member shall not invalidate the proceedings at any meeting. Signed by order of the Secretary of State David Trippier Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Employment 12th May 1987
REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Returning Officers' Expenses (Northern Ireland) Regulations 1987, and shall come into force on 20th May 1987. 2 The maximum charges to which the Chief Electoral Officer for Northern Ireland as the returing officer responsible for the conduct of a parliamentary election in Northern Ireland shall be entitled are, in respect of expenses incurred by him, the amounts specified in the Schedule to these Regulations. 3 The Returning Officer’s Expenses (Northern Ireland) Regulations 1984 are hereby revoked. Mark Lennox-Boyd Peter Lloyd Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 13th May 1987
VALUE ADDED TAX 1 This Order may be cited as the Value Added Tax (Finance) Order 1987 and shall come into force on 13th May 1987. 2 Group 5 of Schedule 6 to the Value Added Tax Act 1983 shall be varied by deleting item 6 and by substituting the following:— 6 The issue, transfer or receipt of, or any dealing with, any security or secondary security being:— a shares, stock, bonds, notes (other than promissory notes), debentures, debenture stock or shares in an oil royalty; or b any document relating to money, in any currency, which has been deposited with the issuer or some other person, being a document which recognises an obligation to pay a stated amount to bearer or to order, with or without interest, and being a document by the delivery of which, with or without endorsement, the right to receive that stated amount, with or without interest, is transferable; or c any bill, note or other obligation of the Treasury or of a Government in any part of the world, being a document by the delivery of which, with or without endorsement, title is transferable, and not being an obligation which is or has been legal tender in any part of the world; or d any letter of allotment or rights, any warrant conferring an option to acquire a security included in this item, any renounceable or scrip certificates, rights coupons, coupons representing dividends or interest on such a security, bond mandates or other documents conferring or containing evidence of title to or rights in respect of such a security; or e units or other documents conferring rights under any trust established for the purpose, or having the effect of providing, for persons having funds available for investment, facilities for the participation by them as beneficiaries under the trust, in any profits or income arising from the acquisition, holding, management or disposal of any property whatsoever. . Peter Lloyd Mark Lennox-Boyd Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 11th May 1987