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NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND Citation, commencement, interpretation and extent 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (Optical Charges and Payments) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2000, and shall come into force on 1st December 2000. 2 In these Regulations “the principal Regulations ” means the National Health Service (Optical Charges and Payments) Regulations 1997 . 3 These Regulations extend to England only. Amendment of regulation 1 of the principal Regulations 2 In paragraph (2) of regulation 1 of the principal Regulations (interpretation), in the definition of “ NHS sight test fee”, for the amount “£41.54” substitute “£42.79” and for the amount “£15.01” substitute “£15.46”. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health Hunt Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Health 9th November 2000
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2000 and shall come into force on 4th December 2000. Amendment of the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Regulations 1997 2 In regulation 1(2) of the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Regulations 1997 (interpretation) for the words “Reyrolle Building, Hebburn, Tyne and Wear, NE31 1XB” there shall be substituted the words “Durham House, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 7SF”. Amendment of the Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 1999 3 In regulation 29(5) of the Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 1999 (particulars required in respect of certificates of recoverable benefits) for the words “Reyrolle Building, Hebburn, Tyne and Wear, NE31 1XB” there shall be substituted the words “Durham House, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 7SF”. 4 In regulation 33(2)(a) of the Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 1999 (making of appeals and applications) for the words “Reyrolle Building, Hebburn, Tyne and Wear, NE31 1XB” there shall be substituted the words “Durham House, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 7SF”. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Security. P. Hollis Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Social Security 8th November 2000
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Teachers' Pensions (Sharing of Pensions on Divorce or Annulment) Regulations 2000 and shall come into force on 1st December 2000. 2 In these Regulations— “the 1997 Regulations ” means the Teachers' Pensions Regulations 1997 , and “the 1994 Regulations ” means the Teachers' Superannuation (Additional Voluntary Contributions) Regulations 1994 . Amendments to the 1997 Regulations 2 1 There shall be inserted after Part H of the 1997 Regulations the Part contained in Schedule 1. 2 The definitions in Schedule 2 shall be inserted in the appropriate place in alphabetical order in Schedule 1 to the 1997 Regulations. 3 Further amendments to the 1997 Regulations are contained in Schedule 3. Amendments to the 1994 Regulations 3 1 After regulation 13 of the 1994 Regulations there shall be inserted the regulation contained in Schedule 4. 2 Further amendments to the 1994 Regulations are contained in Schedule 5.
PENSIONS, SCOTLAND Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Sheriffs' Pensions (Scotland) Act 1961 (Amendment) Regulations 2000 and shall come into force on 1st December 2000. Amendments to the Sheriffs' Pensions (Scotland) Act 1961 2 The following shall be inserted after section 7 of the Sheriffs' Pensions (Scotland) Act 1961 :– Pension credits: restrictions on payments 7A The Secretary of State shall have no power to accept, for the benefit of a person with pension rights under this Act– a a payment under paragraph 1(3) of Schedule 5 to the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999, b a payment under section 95 of the Pension Schemes Act 1993 , or c any other payment, to the extent that that payment directly or indirectly represents a pension credit. . JOHN REID Secretary of State for Scotland 2nd November 2000
ANIMALS, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and extent 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of the Animals and Animal Products (Import and Export) (England and Wales) Regulations 2000 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
PENSIONS Citation and commencement 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Local Government Pension Scheme (Pension Sharing on Divorce) Regulations 2000. 2 These Regulations shall come into force on 1st December 2000. Pension sharing and the Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations 1995 2 1 This regulation applies to persons specified in regulation 4(2)(a) of the Local Government Pension Scheme (Transitional Provisions) Regulations 1997 (deferred members and pensioner members who immediately before 1st April 1998 were deferred members or pensioner members of the Scheme and who do not on or after that date become active members of the Scheme) who are also pension debit members. 2 Where the shareable rights of a person to whom this regulation applies become subject to a pension debit— a the benefits payable to him shall be reduced to take into account that debit; and b the amount of the reduction shall be calculated in accordance with guidance issued by the Government Actuary. 3 For the purposes of calculating— a a deferred pensioner’s children’s long-term pension under regulation G5 of the Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations 1995 ; b a pensioner’s children’s long-term pension under regulation G6 of those regulations; or c a pensioner’s children’s short-term pension under regulation G7 of those regulations the reference to the deceased’s retirement pension shall be to the retirement pension to which the deceased would have been entitled had his shareable rights not been subject to a pension debit. 4 In this regulation, expressions used in the Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations 1995, the Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations 1997 (as amended by these Regulations) and the Local Government Pension Scheme (Transitional Provisions) Regulations 1997 have the same meanings as in those regulations. Amendment of the Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations 1997 3 The Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations 1997 shall be amended in accordance with the Schedule to these Regulations. The Local Government Pension Scheme (Management and Investment of Funds) Regulations 1998 4 In regulation 5(6) of the Local Government Pension Scheme (Management and Investment of Funds) Regulations 1998 for “(except those incurred in connection with a FSAVC scheme) may be paid from it” substitute— may be paid from it except— those incurred in connection with an FSAVC scheme, and those costs and charges prescribed by regulations made under sections 23, 24 or 41 of the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 which the adminstering authority is enabled to recover by or under any such regulations . Signed by authority of the Secretary of State Hilary Armstrong Minister of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 9th November 2000
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Modification of the Social Fund Winter Fuel Payment Regulations 2000 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
INCOME TAX 1 This Order may be cited as the Income Tax (Indexation) (No. 2) Order 2000. 2 1 The amounts which, unless Parliament otherwise determines, will be treated by virtue of section 257C(1) of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 as specified for the year 2001–02 in sections 257 and 257A of that Act are set out in paragraphs (2) and (3). 2 In section 257 of the said Act (personal allowance)— a in subsection (1) (personal allowance)—£4,535; b in subsection (2) (personal allowance—age 65 to 74)—£5,990; c in subsection (3) (personal allowance—age 75 and over)—£6,260; d in subsection (5) (income limit for age-related allowances)—£17,600. 3 In section 257A of the said Act (married couple’s allowance)— a in subsection (2) (married couple’s allowance—age 66 to 74 and born before 6th April 1935)—£5,365; b in subsection (3) (married couple’s allowance—age 75 and over)—£5,435; c in subsection (5) (income limit for age-related allowances)—£17,600; d in subsection (5A) (minimum married couple’s allowance)—£2,070. Bob Ainsworth Jim Dowd Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 8th November 2000
TAXES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Stamp Duty and Stamp Duty Reserve Tax (Investment Exchanges and Clearing Houses) (Jiway Limited) Regulations 2000 and shall come into force on 10th November 2000. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations, “equity securities” means stocks and shares which are issued or raised by a company but does not include stocks and shares issued by a company not incorporated in the United Kingdom unless— a they are registered in a register kept in the United Kingdom by or on behalf of the company, or b in the case of shares, they are paired, within the meaning of section 99(6A) of the Finance Act 1986 , with shares issued by a company incorporated in the United Kingdom. Prescription of recognised investment exchange 3 For the purposes of sections 116 and 117 of the Finance Act 1991, Jiway Limited is a recognised investment exchange which is prescribed. Transfers of securities to Jiway Limited—prescribed circumstances 4 1 In the circumstances prescribed by paragraph (2), a charge to stamp duty or to stamp duty reserve tax shall be treated as not arising. 2 The circumstances prescribed by this paragraph are where, in connection with a transaction or transactions made or to be made on the exchange operated by Jiway Limited, equity securities are transferred or agreed to be transferred— a to Jiway Limited; or b to a person whose business is or includes holding equity securities as a nominee of Jiway Limited. 3 In paragraph (2), references to Jiway Limited are references to that company in its capacity as a person providing clearing services in connection with transactions made on the exchange which it operates. Bob Ainsworth Jim Dowd Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 8th November 2000
TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING, ENGLAND Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Town and Country Planning (Costs of Inquiries etc.) (Standard Daily Amount) (England) Regulations 2000 and shall come into force on 18th December 2000. 2 These Regulations extend to England only. Application 2 1 These Regulations apply in relation to any person, other than a person described in paragraph (2) below, appointed by the Secretary of State to hold, or as one of the persons who are to hold, a qualifying inquiry opening on or after the date on which these Regulations come into force. 2 These Regulations do not apply in relation to any person who is appointed to conduct, or is appointed as one of the persons who are to conduct, an examination in public under section 35B(1) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (“the 1990 Act ”) and whose remuneration and travelling or subsistence allowances (if any) in respect of that appointment are to be paid as mentioned in section 303A(7) of the 1990 Act. Standard daily amount 3 The standard daily amount prescribed under section 303A(5) of the 1990 Act is £467. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions Beverley Hughes Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 20th November 2000
Y COMISIYNYDD PLANT, CYMRU Enwi, dehongli a chymhwyso 1 1 Enw'r Gorchymyn hwn yw Gorchymyn Deddf Safonau Gofal 2000 (Cychwyn Rhif 1) (Cymru) 2000. 2 Yn y Gorchymyn hwn— ystyr “ y Cyngor ” (“ the Council ”) yw Cyngor Gofal Cymru a sefydlir yn rhinwedd erthygl 2(2) o'r Gorchymyn hwn; ystyr “ y Ddeddf ” (“ the Act ”) yw Deddf Safonau Gofal 2000. 3 Mae'r Gorchymyn hwn yn gymwys i Gymru. Dyddiau penodedig 2 1 13 Tachwedd 2000 yw'r dydd a benodir i bob un o ddarpariaethau'r Ddeddf a bennir yn Atodlen 1 i'r Gorchymyn hwn ddod i rym. 2 1 Ebrill 2001 yw'r dydd a benodir i bob un o ddarpariaethau'r Ddeddf a bennir yn Atodlen 2 i'r Gorchymyn hwn ddod i rym, i'r graddau a bennir yno. Llofnodwyd ar ran Cynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru o dan adran 66(1) o Ddeddf Llywodraeth Cymru 1998 D Elis Thomas Llywydd y Cynulliad Cenedlaethol 7 Tachwedd 2000
DISABLED PERSONS Citation, commencement, interpretation and extent 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (Taxis)(Carrying of Guide Dogs etc.) (England and Wales) Regulations 2000 and shall come into force— a for the purposes of regulation 2(1) on 1st December 2000; and b for all other purposes on 31st March 2001. 2 In these Regulations “the 2010 Act” means the Equality Act 2010. 3 These Regulations extend to England and Wales. Notices of exemption 2 1 The prescribed notice of exemption for the purposes of section 169(4)(b) of the 2010 Act shall be— a in the case of a driver of a taxi to whom the exemption certificate has been issued by a licensing authority in England, the notice set out in Schedule 1 to these Regulations; and b in the case of a driver of a taxi to whom the exemption certificate has been issued by a licensing authority in Wales, the notice set out in Schedule 2 to these Regulations. 2 The prescribed manner of exhibiting a notice of exemption for the purposes of section 169(4)(b) of the 2010 Act shall be— a by displaying it— i on the nearside of and immediately behind the windscreen of the taxi facing outwards; and ii in a manner that readily permits its removal; b so that— i its front is clearly visible from the outside of the taxi; and ii its back is clearly visible from the driver’s seat of the taxi. Prescribed charities 3 Each of the following is a prescribed charity for the purposes of paragraph (c) of the definition of “assistance dog” in section 173(1) of the 2010 Act (so far as that definition applies for the purposes of section 168 of that Act)— a “Dogs for the Disabled” registered with the Charity Commission under registration number 1092960; b “Support Dogs” registered with the Charity Commission under registration number 1017237; and c “Canine Partners for Independence” registered with the Charity Commission under registration number 803680. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions Keith Hill Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
DISABLED PERSONS, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (Commencement No. 8) Order 2000. Coming into force of sections 37 and 38 of the Act 2 Section 37 of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (carrying of guide dogs and hearing dogs in taxis) shall come into force in England and Wales— a on 1st December 2000 for the purposes of— i the issue of certificates of exemption by licensing authorities pursuant to section 37(5), (6) and (7); and ii the prescription of the notices of exemption pursuant to section 37(8)(b); and b on 31st March 2001 for all other purposes. 3 Section 38 of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (appeal against refusal of exemption certificate) shall come into force in England and Wales on 1st December 2000. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions Keith Hill Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 8th November 2000
Y GWASANAETH IECHYD GWLADOL, CYMRU Enwi, dehongli a chymhwyso 1 1 Enw'r Gorchymyn hwn yw Gorchymyn Deddf Iechyd 1999 (Cychwyn Rhif 3) (Cymru) 2000. 2 Yn y Gorchymyn hwn— ystyr “ Deddf 1977 ” (“ the 1977 Act ”) yw Deddf y Gwasanaeth Iechyd Gwladol 1977 ; ystyr “ y Ddeddf ” (“ the Act ”) yw Deddf Iechyd 1999. 3 Mae'r Gorchymyn hwn yn gymwys i Gymru. Diwrnod penodedig 2 1 1 Rhagfyr 2000 yw'r diwrnod penodedig y daw pob un o ddarpariaethau'r Ddeddf a bennir yn Atodlen 1 i'r Gorchymyn hwn i rym i'r graddau a bennir yno. 2 1 Ionawr 2001 yw'r diwrnod penodedig y daw pob un o ddarpariaethau'r Ddeddf a bennir yn Atodlen 2 i'r Gorchymyn hwn i rym i'r graddau a bennir yno. Llofnodwyd ar ran Cynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru o dan adran 66(1) o Ddeddf Llywodraeth Cymru 1998 . D Elis Thomas Llywydd y Cynulliad Cenedlaethol 7 Tachwedd 2000
PENSIONS Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Judicial Pensions Act 1981 (Amendment) Regulations 2000 and shall come into force on 1st December 2000. Amendments to the Judicial Pensions Act 1981 2 The following shall be inserted after section 29A of the Judicial Pensions Act 1981 — Pension credits: restriction on payments 29B 1 The appropriate Minister shall have no power to accept, for the benefit of a member of a judicial pension scheme constituted under or by virtue of this Act— a a payment under paragraph 1(3) of Schedule 5 to the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999, b a payment under section 95 of the Pension Schemes Act 1993 , or c any other payment, to the extent that that payment directly or indirectly represents a pension credit. 2 In this section “the appropriate Minister” means— a in relation to any judicial office whose jurisdiction is exercised exclusively in relation to Scotland, the Secretary of State; or b subject to paragraph (a), the Lord Chancellor. . Irvine of Lairg, C. Dated 1st November 2000 John Reid Secretary of State for Scotland Dated 2nd November 2000
PENSIONS Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Judicial Pensions (Specification of Alternative Scheme) Regulations 2000 and shall come into force on 1st December 2000. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations:— “the 1993 Act ” means the Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 ; “the 1999 Act ” means the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999; “judicial pension scheme” has the meaning given by section 30(1) of the 1993 Act. Specification of alternative to certain judicial pension schemes 3 1 This regulation applies to every judicial pension scheme other than a scheme constituted by or under the 1993 Act. 2 Where a scheme to which this regulation applies is closed to new members, the scheme constituted by Part I of the 1993 Act is specified as an alternative to it for the purposes of paragraph 2(5) of Schedule 5 to the 1999 Act. Irvine of Lairg, C. Dated 1st November 2000 John Reid Secretary of State for Scotland Dated 2nd November 2000
PENSIONS Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 (Amendment) Regulations 2000 and shall come into force on 1st December 2000. Amendments to the Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 2 The following shall be inserted after section 23 of the Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 :— Pension credits 23A Schedule 2A to this Act shall have effect with respect to the creation and implementation of pension credits affecting a pension scheme constituted by Part I or Section 19 of this Act. . 3 The following shall be inserted after Schedule 2 to that Act:— SCHEDULE 2A PENSION CREDITS 1 1 In any case where— a a person (“the transferee”) becomes entitled to a pension credit under section 29 of the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (“the 1999 Act ”); and b that pension credit is derived from the rights of another person (“the transferor”) under— i an occupational pension scheme constituted by Part I or section 19 of this Act; or ii any scheme in relation to which a scheme within sub-paragraph (i) is specified as an alternative for the purposes of paragraph 2 of Schedule 5 to the 1999 Act, the transferee shall become entitled to rights under this paragraph in respect of that pension credit. 2 The rights which are to be provided under this paragraph shall be so calculated as to be appropriate rights for the purposes of paragraph 5 of Schedule 5 to the 1999 Act, and any regulations made by the Secretary of State for the purposes of that paragraph shall apply accordingly. 3 Subject to sub-paragraph (2) above, the rights which are to be provided under this paragraph, shall be such as may be prescribed by the appropriate Minister in regulations, which shall provide for the calculation and payment of any sums payable as part of those rights. 4 Regulations under sub-paragraph (3) above may— a provide for the calculation of the amounts payable in such manner as may, in the particular case, be approved by a person prescribed by the regulations, or in accordance with guidance from time to time prepared by a person so prescribed; b include provision by reference to regulations made under section 30 of or Schedule 5 to the 1999 Act; or c include provision by reference to regulations made under paragraph 13 of Schedule 2 to this Act. 5 Section 28(1) of this Act shall apply to any pension or lump sum payable by virtue of this paragraph as if it were— a a pension or lump sum under Part I of this Act; or b a payment authorised by section 19 of this Act, payable to the transferor in respect of the office which he held at the time of the order or agreement under which the pension credit arose. 2 The appropriate Minister shall have no power to accept, for the benefit of a member of a judicial pension scheme— a a payment under paragraph 1(3) of Schedule 5 to the 1999 Act, b a payment under section 95 of the Pension Schemes Act 1993 , or c any other payment, to the extent that that payment directly or indirectly represents a pension credit. . Irvine of Lairg, C. Dated 1st November 2000
CIVIL AVIATION Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Yugoslavia (Prohibition of Flights) (No. 2) (Revocation) Regulations 2000 and shall come into force on 30th November 2000. Revocation 2 The Yugoslavia (Prohibition of Flights) (No. 2) Regulations 1999 are hereby revoked. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions Chris Mullin Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 6th November 2000