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NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and Commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service Trusts (Membership and Procedure) Amendment Regulations 1997 and shall come into force on 6th January 1998. Amendment of Regulations 2 1 The National Health Service Trusts (Membership and Procedure) Regulations 1990 shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraphs of this regulation. 2 In regulation 9(4) (termination of tenure of office of chairman and non-executive directors) for the words “six months” there shall be substituted the words “three months”. 3 In regulation 11 (disqualification for appointment of chairman and non-executive directors)— a paragraph (1)(g) shall be omitted; and b after paragraph (4), there shall be added the following paragraph— 5 A person shall not be disqualified by paragraph (1)(e) from being the non-executive director of an NHS trust by reason of being a chairman or non-officer member of the National Blood Authority or the National Health Service Supplies Authority. . Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health. Alan Milburn Minister of State, Department of Health 15th December 1997 Ron Davies Secretary of State for Wales 15th December 1997
INCOME TAX 1 This Order may be cited as the Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Singapore) Order 1997. 2 It is hereby declared— a that the arrangements specified in the Agreement set out in Part I of the Schedule to this Order and in the Exchange of Notes constituting an Agreement set out in Part II of that Schedule have been made with the Government of the Republic of Singapore with a view to affording relief from double taxation in relation to income tax, corporation tax or capital gains tax and taxes of a similar character imposed by the laws of Singapore; b that those arrangements include provisions with respect to the exchange of information necessary for carrying out the domestic laws of the United Kingdom and the laws of Singapore concerning taxes covered by the arrangements including, in particular, provisions about the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to those taxes; and c that it is expedient that those arrangements should have effect. N. H. Nicholls Clerk of the Privy Council
CIVIL AVIATION Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Aviation Security (Guernsey) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 17th January 1998. Extension and revocation 2 1 The provisions of the Aviation Security Act 1982 which are listed in Part I of Schedule 1 to this Order shall extend to the Bailiwick of Guernsey with the exceptions, adaptations and modifications specified in Part II of that Schedule. 2 Sections 1 and 50 of the Aviation and Maritime Security Act 1990 shall extend to the Bailiwick of Guernsey with the exceptions, adaptations and modifications specified in Schedule 2 to this Order. 3 The Orders specified in Schedule 3 to this Order are hereby revoked to the extent that they relate to the extension to the Bailiwick of Guernsey of any enactment which is repealed by and re-enacted in the Aviation Security Act 1982. Interpretation 3 In Schedule 1 to this Order, “Guernsey” means the Bailiwick of Guernsey. N. H. Nicholls Clerk of the Privy Council
INCOME TAX 1 This Order may be cited as the Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Lesotho) Order 1997. 2 It is hereby declared— a that the arrangements specified in the Convention set out in the Schedule to this Order have been made with the Government of the Kingdom of Lesotho with a view to affording relief from double taxation in relation to income tax, corporation tax or capital gains tax and taxes of a similar character imposed by the laws of Lesotho; b that those arrangements include provisions with respect to the exchange of information necessary for carrying out the domestic laws of the United Kingdom and the laws of Lesotho concerning taxes covered by the arrangements including, in particular, provisions about the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to those taxes; and c that it is expedient that those arrangements should have effect. N. H. Nicholls Clerk of the Privy Council
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and Commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (Proposals for Pilot Schemes) and (Miscellaneous Amendments) Amendment Regulations 1998 and shall come into force on 28th January 1998. Amendment of the National Health Service (Proposals for Pilot Schemes) and (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1997 2 1 The National Health Service (Proposals for Pilot Schemes) and (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations shall be amended in accordance with the provisions of this regulation. 2 In regulation 2 (requests to authorities for preparation of proposals), for sub-paragraph (b) of paragraph (5) substitute— b be received by the authority before the beginning of the period of— i 28 days which ends on that date in the case of a proposal relating to a pilot scheme under which personal medical services are to be provided, or ii two months which ends on that date in the case of a proposal relating to a pilot scheme under which personal dental services are to be provided. 3 In regulation 3 (consultation on proposals), after paragraph (2) add— 3 Where, pursuant to directions given by the Secretary of State under section 4(5) of the 1997 Act, a Local Dental Committee or an Area Dental Committee is, prior to submission of proposals for a pilot scheme, consulted by the authority for whose area the Committee was formed, it shall be a function of the Committee to— a consider the effect of the proposals on the provision of general dental services in that area; and b in the light of the conclusions which the Committee reaches as a result of that consideration, give advice to the authority about that effect. Frank Dobson One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State, Department of Health 6th January 1998
SUMMER TIME 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Summer Time Order 1997 and shall come into force fourteen days after the day on which it is made. 2 This Order shall have effect in Great Britain, Northern Ireland and the Bailiwick of Guernsey. 3 In this Order “ the Act ” means the Summer Time Act 1972. 2 In relation to the year 1998, the period of summer time for the purposes of the Act shall be the period beginning at one o'clock, Greenwich mean time, in the morning of 29th March 1998 and ending at one o'clock, Greenwich mean time, in the morning of 25th October 1998 instead of the period specified in section 1 of the Act. 3 In relation to the year 1999, the period of summer time for the purposes of the Act shall be the period beginning at one o'clock, Greenwich mean time, in the morning of 28th March 1999 and ending at one o'clock, Greenwich mean time, in the morning of 31st October 1999 instead of the period specified in section 1 of the Act. 4 In relation to the year 2000, the period of summer time for the purposes of the Act shall be the period beginning at one o'clock, Greenwich mean time, in the morning of 26th March 2000 and ending at one o'clock, Greenwich mean time, in the morning of 29th October 2000 instead of the period specified in section 1 of the Act. 5 In relation to the year 2001, the period of summer time for the purposes of the Act shall be the period beginning at one o'clock, Greenwich mean time, in the morning of 25th March 2001 and ending at one o'clock, Greenwich mean time, in the morning of 28th October 2001 instead of the period specified in section 1 of the Act. 6 The Summer Time Order 1992 and the Summer Time Order 1994 are hereby revoked. N. H. Nicholls Clerk of the Privy Council
IMMIGRATION 1 This Order may be cited as the Immigration (European Economic Area) (Amendment) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 1st February 1998. 2 The Immigration (European Economic Area) Order 1994 shall be amended as follows: a for article 6(2)(h)(ii) there shall be substituted— ii assures the Secretary of State by means of a declaration or by such alternative means as he may choose that are at least equivalent that he has sufficient resources to avoid him becoming a burden on the social assistance system of the United Kingdom, and ; and b for article 12(6) there shall be substituted— 6 In the case of a retired person or a self-sufficient person the Secretary of State may, if he deems it necessary, require the revalidation of the residence permit at the end of the first two years of residence. . N. H. Nicholls Clerk of the Privy Council
DEEP SEA MINING Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Deep Sea Mining (Temporary Provisions) Act 1981 (Jersey) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 19th January 1998. Interpretation 2 In this Order— “ Jersey ” means the Bailiwick of Jersey; “ the Act ” means the Deep Sea Mining (Temporary Provisions) Act 1981. Application of section 1 3 The application of section 1 of the Act shall extend to bodies incorporated under the law of any part of Jersey. Extension of provisions of the Act to Jersey 4 Sections 1, 14, 17 and 18(1) of the Act shall extend to Jersey with the modifications specified in the Schedule hereto. N. H. Nicholls Clerk of the Privy Council
LANDLORD AND TENANT, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Long Residential Tenancies (Supplemental Forms) Regulations and shall come into force on 15th January 1998. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations— “the 1954 Act ” means the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954; “the 1989 Act ” means the Local Government and Housing Act 1989; and any reference to a numbered form is a reference to the form bearing that number in the Schedule, or to a form substantially to the same effect. Forms 3 The forms prescribed for the purposes specified below shall be as follows— a for a notice under section 18 of the 1954 Act (as applied by section 186(5) of the 1989 Act) requiring information about sub-tenancies, form 7; b for a notice under paragraph 5 of Schedule 5 to the 1954 Act (as applied by paragraph 19 of Schedule 10 to the 1989 Act) requiring a landlord to consent to the giving of a notice under paragraph 4(1) of Schedule 10 to the 1989 Act terminating a long residential tenancy, form 8; and c for a notice under paragraph 5 of Schedule 5 to the 1954 Act (as applied by paragraph 19 of Schedule 10 to the 1989 Act) requiring a landlord to consent to the making of an agreement with the tenant under Schedule 10 to the 1989 Act, form 9. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State Hilary Armstrong Minister of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 12th December 1997 Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales Win Griffiths Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office 16th December 1997
CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Designated Countrries and Territories) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 1st February 1998. 2 This Order extends to England and Wales only. 3 In this Order “the principal Order ” means the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Designated Countries and Territories) Order 1991 . 2 There shall be inserted in Schedule 1 to the principal Order, at the appropriate places in alphabetical order, the entries for those countries specified in the Schedule to this Order. 3 The Appendix set out at the end of paragraph 21(i) of Schedule 2 to the principal Order (institution of proceedings) shall be amended as follows— a after the entry for Antigua and Barbuda, there shall be inserted the following entry— Australia when an information or a complaint has been laid before a justice of the peace or a magistrate, or a person has been charged with an offence, or an indictment or a presentment has been preferred ; b the entry relating to the Isle of Man shall be deleted and replaced by the following— Isle of Man a where a justice of the peace issues a summons under section 4 of the Summary Jurisdiction Act 1989, when the complaint in relation to the offence is made to him; b where a justice of the peace issues a warrant for the arrest of any person under that section, when the complaint in relation to the offence is made to him; c where a person is charged with the offence after being taken into custody without a warrant, when he is taken into custody; d where an information is preferred by the Attorney General in a case where there have been no committal proceedings, when the information is lodged in the General Registry in accordance with section 4(1) of the Criminal Code Amendment Act 1917 . 4 A like amendment to that in article 3 above shall be made to the Appendix to section 102 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 as set out in Schedule 3 to the principal Order. N. H. Nicholls Clerk of the Privy Council
SOUTH ATLANTIC TERRITORIES Citation, construction and commencement 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Falkland Islands Constitution (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 1997 and shall be construed as one with the Falkland Islands Constitution Order 1985 . 2 The Falkland Islands Constitution Order and this Order may be cited together as the Falkland Islands Constitution Orders 1985 to 1997. 3 This Order shall come into operation on 1st February 1998. Interpretation 2 In this Order, “the Constitution” means the Constitution of the Falkland Islands set out in Schedule 1 to the Falkland Islands Constitution Order 1985. Replacement of Section 23 of the Constitution 3 Section 23 of the Constitution is replaced by the following— 23 Subject to the provisions of Section 24 of this Constitution, any person who has attained the age of twenty-one years and who is registered as an elector pursuant to section 27 of this Constitution is qualified to be elected as a member of the Legislative Council in respect of either constituency. Amendment of Annex B to the Constitution 4 In Annex B to the Constitution there shall be substituted for the reference to the “Civil Commissioner” in the Oath (or Affirmation) of Secrecy a reference to the “Governor”. N. H. Nichols Clerk of the Privy Council
EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES PART I GENERAL 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART II THE ORGANISATION 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART III OFFICERS 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Criminal Justice (International Co-operation) Act 1990 (Enforcement of Overseas Forfeiture Orders) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 1st February 1998. 2 In this Order “the principal Order ” means— a in relation to England and Wales, the Criminal Justice (International Co-operation) Act 1990 (Enforcement of Overseas Forfeiture Orders) Order 1991; and . b in relation to Northern Ireland, the Criminal Justice (International Co-operation) Act 1990 (Enforcement of Overseas Forfeiture Orders) (Northern Ireland) Order 1991 . 2 Schedule 1 to the principal Order (which defines the institution of proceedings for the purposes of article 2(5) of that Order) shall be amended by substituting for the entry for “Australia”the following: Australia when an information or a complaint has been laid before a justice of the peace or a magistrate, or a person has been charged with an offence, or an indictment or a presentment has been preferred. 3 Schedule 2 to the principal Order shall be amended by the insertion, at the appropriate places in alphabetical order, of the entries for those countries and territories specified in Schedule 1 to this Order. 4 Schedule 3 to the principal Order shall be amended by the insertion, at the appropriate places in alphabetical order, of the entries for those countries and territories specified in Schedule 2 to this Order (including where so specified the appropriate authority for a country or territory). N. H. Nicholls Clerk of the Privy Council
DEEP SEA MINING Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Deep Sea Mining (Temporary Provisions) Act 1981 (Guernsey) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 19th January 1998. Interpretation 2 In this Order— “ Guernsey ” means the Bailiwick of Guernsey; “ the Act ” means the Deep Sea Mining (Temporary Provisions) Act 1981. Application of section 1 3 The application of section 1 of the Act shall extend to bodies incorporated under the law of any part of Guernsey. Extension of provisions of the Act to Guernsey 4 Sections 1, 14, 17 and 18(1) of the Act shall extend to Guernsey with the modifications specified in the Schedule hereto. N. H. Nicholls Clerk of the Privy Council
ANTARCTICA 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Antarctic (Isle of Man) Regulations 1997. 2 These Regulations shall come into force on 5th January 1998. 2 The provisions of the Antarctic Regulations 1995 shall, subject to the modifications specified in the Schedule to these Regulations, have effect in the Isle of Man and shall form part of the law of the Isle of Man. Jack Straw One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Home Office 10th December 1997
ANTARCTICA 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Antarctic (Guernsey) Regulations 1997. 2 These Regulations shall come into force on the day of their registration in the Royal Court of Guernsey. 2 The provisions of the Antarctic Regulations 1995 shall, subject to the modifications specified in the Schedule to these Regulations, have effect in the Bailiwick of Guernsey and shall form part of the law of the Bailiwick of Guernsey. Jack Straw One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Home Office 10th December 1997
CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Drug Trafficking Act 1994 (Designated Countries and Territories) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 1st February 1998. 2 In this Order “the 1996 Order ” means the Drug Trafficking Act 1994 (Designated Countries and Territories) Order 1996 . 3 This Order extends to England and Wales only. 2 Schedule 1 to the 1996 Order (countries and territories designated for the purposes of sections 39 and 40 of the Drug Trafficking Act 1994) shall be amended by the insertion, at the appropriate places in alphabetical order, of the countries and territories specified in the Schedule to this Order. 3 In Schedule 2 to the 1996 Order (Modifications of the Drug Trafficking Act 1994) for sub-paragraph (c) of paragraph 8 there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph: c for subsection (1)(c) there shall be substituted the following: c either an external confiscation order has been made in the proceedings or it appears to the High Court that there are reasonable grounds for believing that such an order may be made in them. . 4 A like amendment to the amendment in article 3 above shall be made to section 25(1)(c) of the Act as set out in Schedule 3 (The Drug Trafficking Act 1994 as modified) to the 1996 Order. 5 The Appendix to the 1996 Order, which describes when proceedings are instituted in a designated country, shall be amended by substituting for the entry for “Australia” the following: Australia when an information or a complaint has been laid before a justice of the peace or a magistrate, or a person has been charged with an offence, or an indictment or a presentment has been preferred. N. H. Nicholls Clerk of the Privy Council
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Health Authorities (Membership and Procedure) Amendment Regulations 1997 and shall come into force on 6th January 1998. 2 In these Regulations “the principal Regulations ” means the Health Authorities (Membership and Procedure) Regulations 1996 . Amendment of the principal Regulations 2 1 The principal Regulations shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraphs of this regulation. 2 In regulation 8(5) (termination of tenure of office) for the words “six months” substitute the words “three months”. 3 In regulation 10 (disqualification for appointment)— a in paragraph (1) omit sub-paragraph (l); and b for paragraph (4) substitute the following paragraph— 4 A person shall not be disqualified under paragraph (1)(j) by virtue of holding any paid appointment or office where— a he holds a post in a university; or b he is a person providing general medical services under the 1977 Act , and the paid appointment or office is a part-time appointment or office, other than as chairman or as a director, with an NHS trust. . 4 In Schedule 2 (Special Health Authorities of which the chairman and members are not disqualified under regulation 10(1)(g))— a after “Mental Health Act Commission” insert— National Blood Authority ; and b after “National Health Service Supplies Authority” insert— Prescription Pricing Authority . Amendment of Regulations relating to Membership and Procedure of Special Health Authorities 3 The regulations specified in the Schedule to these Regulations shall have effect subject to the amendments specified in that Schedule. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health. Alan Milburn Minister of State, Department of Health 15th December 1997 Ron Davies Secretary of State for Wales 15th December 1997
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Grant) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1997 and shall come into force on 1st February 1998. 2 The Education (Grant) Regulations 1990 shall be amended as follows. 3 After regulation 6A there shall be inserted the following regulation:— 6B 1 The Secretary of State may pay grant to any person other than a local education authority in respect of approved expenditure incurred or to be incurred by that person for or in connection with the carrying out of any assessment for the purpose of determining whether a person who has completed a training programme at an independent school in Wales meets the standards specified by the Secretary of State. 2 The reference in paragraph (1) to a training programme is a reference to a training programme approved by the Secretary of State for the purposes of paragraph 10 of Schedule 3 to the Education (Teachers) Regulations 1993 , and the reference in paragraph (1) to the standards specified by the Secretary of State is a reference to the standards so specified, for the purposes of paragraph 10 of that Schedule, as the standards required of a person who seeks to become a qualified teacher. . Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales Peter Hain Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office 14th December 1997
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Highway Litter Clearance and Cleaning (Transfer of Responsibility) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 1st April 1998. Transfer of duties to the Secretary of State 2 There shall be transferred to the Secretary of State for Transport from each local authority listed in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order the responsibility for the discharge of the duties imposed by section 89 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 as respects the part or parts of the highway or highways specified in relation to that local authority in column 2 of that Schedule. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Helene Hayman Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 1st December 1997