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LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Local Government Reorganisation (Property) (West Yorkshire) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 17th May 1988. 2 In this Order,“local council” in relation to any land means the council of the district in which the land is situated. 2 Any interest of the West Yorkshire Residuary Body in any land below a highway shall vest in the local council. 3 The land described in the Schedule, and all rights and liabilities acquired or incurred exclusively in connection with that land, shall vest in the local council. Nicholas Ridley Secretary of State for the Environment 19th April 1988
ROAD TRAFFIC 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Community Drivers' Hours and Recording Equipment (Exemptions and Supplementary Provisions) (Amendment) Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 20th May 1988. 2 The Community Drivers' Hours and Recording Equipment (Exemptions and Supplementary Provisions) Regulations 1986 as amended shall be further amended by adding in Part II of the Schedule to those Regulations, after paragraph 14, the following paragraph:— 15 1 Any vehicle which is by virtue of its construction and equipment suitable for carrying passengers and which on the occasion on which it is being driven— a is a vintage vehicle; b is not carrying more than 9 persons including the driver; c is not used for carrying passengers with a view to profit; and d is being driven— i in a vintage vehicle rally or to or from such a rally, or ii to or from a museum, or other place where the vehicle is to be or has been displayed to members of the public, or iii to or from a place where the vehicle is to be or has been repaired, maintained or tested. 2 For the purposes of this paragraph:— a a vehicle is a vintage vehicle on any occasion on which it is being driven if it was manufactured more than 25 years before that occasion; and b “vintage vehicle rally” means an event in which a collection of historic vehicles are driven on a road open to the public along a pre-determined route. . Signed by authority of the Secretary of State David Mitchell Minister of State, Department of Transport 21st April 1988
PRISONS 1 These Rules may be cited as the Prison (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 1988 and shall come into force on 25th April 1988. 2 Where any constable or member of the armed forces of the Crown is employed by reason of any emergency to assist the governor of a prison by performing duties ordinarily performed by an officer of the prison, any reference in Part I of the Prison Rules 1964 to such an officer (other than a governor) shall be construed as including a reference to a constable or a member of the armed forces of the Crown so employed. Douglas Hurd One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Home Office 20th April 1988
PUBLIC HEALTH, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 This Order may be cited as the Control of Pollution Act 1974 (Commencement No. 19) Order 1988. 2 The provisions of the Control of Pollution Act 1974 specified in the Schedule to this Order (the subject matter of which is described in the second column of the Schedule) shall come into force in England and Wales, so far as they are not already in force, on 6th June 1988. Nicholas Ridley Secretary of State for the Environment 29th April 1988 Peter Walker Secretary of State for Wales 3rd May 1988
LEGAL PROFESSION 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Commissioners for Oaths (Fees) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 23rd May 1988. 2 In this Order “commissioners for oaths” includes a solicitor exercising the powers of a commissioner for oaths under section 81 of the Solicitors Act 1974. 2 1 Subject to paragraph (2), the following fees shall be charged by commissioners for oaths:— £ For taking an affidavit, declaration or affirmation, for each person making the same 3.50 And in addition, for each exhibit therein referred to and required to be marked or for each schedule required to be marked 1.00 2 Where value added tax is payable by a commissioner for oaths supplying a service for which a fee is prescribed under paragraph (1), he shall charge for that service a fee of such an amount as, with the addition of the tax, is equal to the amount so prescribed. 3 The Commissioners for Oaths (Fees) Order 1984 is hereby revoked, save as to any fee due or payable before the coming into force of this Order. Mackay of Clashfern, C. Dated 31st March 1988 We concur, Lane, C.J. Donaldson of Lymington, M.R. Dated 11th April 1988
INCOME TAX 1 The Order may be cited as the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (Appointed Day) Order 1988. 2 The day appointed under section 470(3) of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 on which subsection (2) of that section shall cease to have effect is 29th April 1988. T. J. Painter J. G. Isaac Two of the Commissioners of Inland Revenue 19th April 1988
TAXES 1 This Order may be cited as the Finance (No. 2) Act 1987 (Commencement) Order 1988. 2 Section 81 of the Finance (No. 2) Act 1987 shall come into force on 29th April 1988. Mark Lennox-Boyd David Lightbown Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 19th April 1988
HOUSING, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Housing Defects (Expenditure Limits) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 31st May 1988. Expenditure limits 2 The amount opposite each category of dwelling mentioned in the first column of the Schedule to this Order is hereby specified as the expenditure limit for that category for the purposes of section 543 of the Housing Act 1985. Revocation 3 The Housing Defects (Expenditure Limits) Order 1986 is hereby revoked. Nicholas Ridley Secretary of State for the Environment 3rd May 1988 Peter Walker Secretary of State for Wales 3rd May 1988
HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 The length of trunk road described in the Schedule to this Order and shown by broad striped hatching on the deposited plan shall cease to be a trunk road and shall be classified as a principal road as from 16th May 1988. 2 In this Order — a “the deposited plan” means the plan numbered HA 10/2E/280, marked “The A405 North Orbital Road (Long Lane Roundabout — A412) and Connecting Roads Detrunking Order 1988” signed by authority of the Secretary of State and deposited at the Department of Transport, Romney House, Marsham Street, London SW1P 3PY; b “principal road” as a classification for a highway, means that the highway is a principal road for the purposes of enactments and instruments which refer to highways classified as principal roads, and is also classified for the purpose of every other enactment and instrument which refers to highways classified by the Secretary of State; and c “the Trunk Road” means the North Orbital Road (A405) 3 This Order shall come into force on 16th May 1988 and may be cited as the A405 North Orbital Road (Long Lane Roundabout — A412) and Connecting Roads Detrunking Order 1988. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State G. D. Crane Regional Director Eastern Region Department of Transport 18th April 1988
FINANCIAL SERVICES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Financial Services Act 1986 (Delegation) (No. 2) Order 1988 and shall come into force on the day after the day on which it is made. Interpretation 2 In this Order— “ the Act ” means the Financial Services Act 1986; and “designated agency” means the body known as The Securities and Investments Board. Transfer of functions 3 1 Except as provided in paragraph (3) of this article and subject to the provisions of paragraph (4), all those functions of the Secretary of State to which section 114 of the Act applies which are specified in paragraph (2) of this article are hereby transferred to the designated agency. 2 The functions specified in this paragraph are— a all functions under Chapter VIII of Part 1 of the Act; b all functions under section 112 of the Act with respect to fees in respect of— i applications under section 77 or 88 of the Act; and ii notices under section 86(2) or 87(3) of the Act; and c all functions under section 113 of the Act with respect to periodical fees in respect of managers of authorised unit trust schemes and operators of recognised schemes insofar as those functions are exercisable by virtue of section 113(8) of the Act. 3 Paragraph (1) of this article does not apply to the following functions— a the power to make regulations under section 81 of the Act with respect to the matters referred to in section 81(2)(d) and with respect to any other matters dealt with in the Authorised Unit Trust Scheme (Investment and Borrowing Powers) Regulations 1988 ; b the power to prescribe the period referred to in section 87(3) of the Act; and c functions under section 76(4) to (7) of the Act except insofar as they relate to the following matters— i regulations imposing obligations or liabilities on the operator or the trustee (if any) of a single property scheme exempted by regulations made by the Secretary of State from the provisions of section 76(1) of the Act, including provisions for purposes corresponding to those for which provision can be made under section 85 of the Act in relation to authorised unit trust schemes; and ii regulations making transitional or supplementary provisions with respect to the matters dealt with in sub-paragraph (i) above. 4 The functions of the Secretary of State under section 94 of the Act are transferred to the designated agency subject to a reservation that they are to be exercisable by the Secretary of State concurrently with the designated agency. Supplementary provisions 4 The Authorised Unit Trust Scheme (Pricing of Units and Dealings by Trustee and Manager) Regulations 1988 shall have effect for all purposes as if they had been made by the designated agency in exercise of functions transferred to it by this Order. Francis Maude Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Trade and Industry 5th April 1988
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and application 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Rate Limitation (Designation of Authorities) (Exemption) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 13th May 1988. 2 This Order applies to England only. Exemption from designation 2 The amount of £13.1 million is hereby substituted for the amount of £12.2 million specified in section 2(2)(a) of the Rates Act 1984. 3 The Rate Limitation (Designation of Authorities) (Exemption) Order 1987 , which specifies the amount of £12.2 million, is revoked. Nicholas Ridley Secretary of State for the Environment 13th April 1988
POLICE 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Police Cadets (Amendment) Regulations 1988, and shall come into force on 23rd May 1988. 2 Regulation 5 of the Police Cadets Regulations 1979 shall be amended as follows:— a in paragraphs (3) and (5) after the words“chief officer of police” there shall be inserted the words“(or, in the case of the metropolitan police force, an assistant commissioner of police)”; and b in paragraph (5) for the words“(or, in the case of the City of London and metropolitan police forces, with an assistant commissioner of police)” there shall be substituted the words“(or, in the case of the metropolitan police force, with an assistant commissioner of police, a deputy assistant commissioner of police or a commander)”. Douglas Hurd One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Home Office 14th April 1988
PLANT HEALTH Title, extent, commencement and duration 1 This Order may be cited as the Parsley (Temporary Prohibition on Landing) (Great Britain) Order 1988, shall apply to Great Britain, shall come into force on 19th April 1988 and shall cease to have effect on 19th June 1988. Prohibition on landing 2 The landing in Great Britain of parsley ( Petroselinum crispum Nym) grown in Italy is hereby prohibited. Application of the Plant Health (Great Britain) Order 1987 3 The provisions of articles 15 (actions which may be taken by an inspector), 16 (miscellaneous provisions as to notices), 18 (information as to compliance with notices), 19 (failure to comply with a notice), 42 (licences), 44 (powers of an officer of Customs and Excise), 45 (information to be given), 46 and 47 (offences) of the Plant Health (Great Britain) Order 1987 , shall apply in relation to the prohibition set out in article 2 of this Order. In Witness whereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on 14th April 1988. John MacGregor Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Sanderson of Bowden Minister of State, Scottish Office 14th April 1988 Peter Walker Secretary of State for Wales 15th April 1988
PIPE-LINES 1 This Order may be cited as the Submarine Pipe-lines (Designated Owners) (No. 2) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 23rd May 1988. 2 For the purposes of Part III of the Act, Texaco North Sea UK Company, whose principal place of business in the United Kingdom is situated at 1 Knightsbridge Green, London SW1X 7QJ, is hereby designated the owner of each pipe-line described in the Schedule hereto. Peter Morrison Minister of State, Department of Energy 18th April 1988
FINANCIAL SERVICES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Financial Services Act 1986 (Occupational Pension Schemes) (No.2) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 29th April 1988. 2 In this Order— “ the Act ” means the Financial Services Act 1986; “relevant member” means an employee or former employee by whom or in respect of whom contributions to a relevant scheme are being, or have been, made and to or in respect of whom benefits are or may become payable under the scheme; and “relevant scheme” means a scheme of a kind described in article 3 of this Order. Certain persons not to be treated as carrying on investment business by virtue of section 191 of the Act 2 1 No person of a kind described in paragraph (2) of this article shall be treated as carrying on investment business by virtue of section 191 of the Act where the assets he manages are held for the purposes of a relevant scheme. 2 This paragraph applies to— a any trustee of a relevant scheme who is a beneficiary or potential beneficiary under the scheme; and b any other trustee of a relevant scheme who takes no day to day decisions relating to the management of assets of the scheme which are investments. Relevant Schemes 3 1 For the purposes of this Order a scheme is a relevant scheme if it is an occupational pension scheme of a kind described in paragraph (2) or (3) below. 2 A scheme falls within this paragraph if— a it is constituted under an irrevocable trust; b it has no more than twelve relevant members; c all relevant members, other than any relevant member who is unfit to or incapable of acting as a trustee of the scheme, are trustees of it; and d all decisions, or all day to day decisions, relating to the management of assets of the scheme which are investments are required to be taken by all, or a majority of, relevant members who are trustees of the scheme or by a person of the kind described in section 191(2)(a), (b) or (c) of the Act acting either alone or jointly with all, or a majority of, relevant members who are trustees. 3 A scheme falls within this paragraph if— a it has no more than 50 members; b the contributions made by or in respect of each member of the scheme are used in the acquisition of a contract of insurance on the life of that member or of a contract to pay an annuity on that life; c the only decision of a kind referred to in section 191(2) of the Act is the selection of such contracts; and d each member is given the opportunity to select the contract which contributions made by or in respect of him will be used to acquire. Revocation 4 The Financial Services Act 1986 (Occupational Pension Schemes) Order 1988 is hereby revoked. Francis Maude Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Trade and Industry 13th April 1988
FINANCIAL SERVICES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Financial Services Act 1986 (Stabilisation) Order 1988 and shall come into force on the day after the day on which it is made. Amendment of section 48(7) of the Financial Services Act 1986 2 Subsection (7) of section 48 of the Financial Services Act 1986 shall be amended by— a inserting “(i)” after “(a)”; b substituting “(ii)” for “(b)”; c adding at the end of the subsection— or b i in respect of such investments as are mentioned in subparagraph (a)(i) above: and ii during a period starting with the date of the first public announcement of an offer of those investments which states the price or the minimum price at which the investments are to be sold and ending on the 30th day after the closing date specified in the announcement for acceptances of such offer. d adding a new subsection after the subsection— 7A For the purposes of subparagraph (b)(ii) of subsection (7) above “an offer” means an offer for cash (other than in relation to the issue of the investments in question) where either— a the investments have been admitted to dealing on a recognised investment exchange or any other exchange of repute outside the United Kingdom; or b the offer is on the occasion of such admission or conditional on such admission: and the total cost of the investments subject to the offer at the price stated in the first public announcement mentioned in subsection (7) above is at least ±¤÷15,000,000 (or the equivalent in the currency or unit of account in which the price is stated on the date of the announcement). Francis Maude Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Trade and Industry 5th April 1988
MERCHANT SHIPPING 1 This Order may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (Confirmation of Legislation) (Gibraltar) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 26th May 1988. 2 The Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Ordinance, 1988 is hereby confirmed. G. I. de Deney Clerk of the Privy Council
OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT AND CO-OPERATION 1 This Order may be cited as the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency Act 1988 (Commencement) Order 1988. 2 The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency Act 1988 shall come into force on 12th April 1988. Geoffrey Howe Her Majesty’s Principal Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs 5th April 1988
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 Order 1988 and shall come into force on 15th May 1988. 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. Sanderson of Bowden Minister of State, Scottish Office New St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 11th April 1988
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Local Government Reorganisation (Property) (Greater Manchester) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 10th May 1988. Transfer of property 2 1 There shall vest in the Manchester City Council — a the St. Thomas Centre, Ardwick Green North, Manchester registered at Her Majesty’s Land Registry under Title Number GM216146; b the St. Thomas Centre car park, Paddock Street, Manchester registered at Her Majesty’s Land Registry under Title Numbers GM236695 and GM186656; and c the Zion Institute, Zion Crescent, Hulme, Manchester registered at Her Majesty’s Land Registry under Title Number GM054411. 2 The land vested in the Manchester City Council by paragraph (1) shall be held by that council for the joint use and benefit of itself and of all the councils of the other districts in the county of Greater Manchester. Rights and liabilities 3 There shall vest in the Manchester City Council all rights and liabilities of the Greater Manchester Residuary Body acquired or incurred exclusively in connection with any of the land vested in that council by article 2. Nicholas Ridley Secretary of State for the Environment 12th April 1988
BUILDING SOCIETIES Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Building Societies (Supplementary Capital) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 18th May 1988. Interpretation 2 In this Order— “ the Act ” means the Building Societies Act 1986, “aggregated” means aggregated for the purposes of the first criterion in section 45(3) (criteria of prudent management) of the Act, “balance sheet” means a balance sheet within annual accounts a copy of which has been sent to the Commission and the central office under section 81(2) (laying and furnishing accounts) of the Act, “society” means a building society, and “supplementary capital” means a description of capital resource which is by virtue of and subject to the provisions of this Order to be aggregated with the reserves of a society. Specification of supplementary capital 3 The Schedule to this Order shall have effect for the specification of supplementary capital and for determining the extent to which, subject to Article 4 below, it is to be aggregated with the reserves of the society. Overall limit on extent of aggregation 4 1 In determining the extent to which supplementary capital of a society is to be aggregated with the reserves of the society there shall be disregarded the amount (if any) by which the total of the relevant amounts of the society’s supplementary capital as identified in accordance with paragraph 2(2) and (3) of Part I of the Schedule to this Order exceeds half the amount of the society’s primary capital as shown in the society’s latest balance sheet. 2 For the purposes of paragraph (1) above— a “primary capital” means— i where there is no revaluation reserve shown in the society’s latest balance sheet, the total reserves so shown, and ii where a revaluation reserve is shown therein, those total reserves less that revaluation reserve, and b where a society has been formed by the amalgamation of two or more societies under section 93 (amalgamations) of the Act and, as such, has no latest balance sheet, any amount in the latest balance sheet of the society shall be taken to mean the total of the corresponding amounts in the latest respective balance sheets of those two or more societies. Revocation of existing Order 5 The Building Societies (Designated Capital Resources) Order 1988 is hereby revoked. In witness whereof the common seal of the Building Societies Commission is hereunto fixed, and is authenticated by me, a person authorised under paragraph 14 of Schedule 1 to the Building Societies Act 1986, on 19th April 1988. Mrs. P. H. Gevers Secretary to the Commission We consent to this Order. Mark Lennox-Boyd Peter Lloyd Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 20th April 1988