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LEGAL AID AND ADVICE, SCOTLAND 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Civil Legal Aid (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 11th April 1988. 2 In these Regulations, “the principal Regulations ” means the Civil Legal Aid (Scotland) Regulations 1987( ). 2 1 Regulation 32(a)(v) of the principal Regulations shall be amended by inserting, after the words “by way of”, the words “income support or family credit under the Social Security Act 1986( ),” 2 After regulation 32(a)(vi) of the principal Regulations, there shall be inserted the following:— vii by way of any payment made out of the social fund under the Social Security Act 1986; . 3 After paragraph 4 of Schedule 2 to the principal Regulations, there shall be inserted the following:— 4A In computing the disposable income of the person concerned, there shall be disregarded income support paid under the Social Security Act 1986. . 4 In paragraph 6 of Schedule 2 to the principal Regulations, after sub-paragraph (d), there shall be inserted the following:— e any payment made out of the social fund under the Social Security Act 1986. . 5 For paragraph 7(d) of Schedule 2 to the principal Regulations, there shall be substituted the following:— d the amount of any contribution paid, whether under a legal obligation or not, to an occupational pension scheme within the meaning of the Social Security Pensions Act 1975( ) or to a personal pension scheme within the meaning of the Social Security Act 1986. . 6 For paragraph 11(1)(b) of Schedule 2 to the principal Regulations, there shall be substituted the following:— b in the case of a dependent child or a dependent relative, at a rate equivalent to 25 per cent above the amount specified for the time being in paragraph 2 of Part I of Schedule 2 to the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987( ) appropriate to the age of the child or relative: . 7 After paragraph 6 of Schedule 3 to the principal Regulations, there shall be inserted the following:— 6A In computing the amount of capital of the person concerned where that person is in receipt of income support under the Social Security Act 1986, there shall be disregarded any amount which exceeds the sum for the time being specified as the disposable capital limit under section 17(2)(b) of the Act. 6B. In computing the amount of capital of the person concerned, there shall be wholly disregarded any payment which is made out of the social fund under section 32 of the Social Security Act 1986. . James Douglas-Hamilton Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office New St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 10th March 1988 We concur, David Lightbown Michael Neubert Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 11th March 1988
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (General Ophthalmic Services) Amendment Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 11th April 1988. Amendment of terms of service 2 1 Schedule 1 to the National Health Service (General Ophthalmic Services) Regulations 1986 (terms of service) shall be amended according to the following provisions of this regulation. 2 In paragraph 4(1) and (2) (premises and equipment) and paragraph 6(2) (records), in each case, for the words “A contractor” there shall be substituted the words “Subject to paragraph 8(5), a contractor”. 3 In paragraph 7(3) (deputies) there shall be added, at the end, the following words “to the same extent as the contractor for whom he is deputising”. 4 In paragraph 8(5) (employees) there shall be added, at the end, the following words — but only, in the case of paragraphs 4(1) and (2) and 6(2), to the extent that he has not taken all reasonable steps to secure that the requirements of those provisions are met. . 4 In paragraph 10 (testing of sight) after sub-paragraph (3) there shall be inserted the following sub-paragraph — 3A Where a contractor issues to a patient a prescription for glasses, he shall, immediately thereafter, require the patient to acknowledge its receipt on a sight test form. . Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Services Tony Newton Minister of State, Department of Health and Social Security 11th March 1988
SPORTS GROUNDS AND SPORTING EVENTS 1 This Order may be cited as the Fire Safety and Safety of Places of Sport Act 1987 (Commencement No. 2) Order 1988. 2 The provisions of the Fire Safety and Safety of Places of Sport Act 1987 specified in the Schedule to this Order shall come into force on 1st June 1988. Douglas Hurd One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Home Office 11th March 1988
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Unemployment Benefit (Disqualification Period) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 11th April 1988. Alteration of period of disqualification 2 In section 20(1) of the Social Security Act 1975 (other disqualifications, etc ) for the figure “13” there shall be substituted the figure “26”. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Services. Skelmersdale Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health and Social Security 11th March 1988
SOCIAL SECURITY Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Industrial Injuries) (Dependency Payments) Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 11th April 1988. 2 In these Regulations the “ 1975 Act ” means the Social Security Act 1975 . Lump sum payments 2 A person shall be entitled to a single payment of £350 where, on 10th April 1988, he was entitled to a pension payable at a weekly rate by virtue of any of the following enactments, that is to say, section 71(2), 72 (other than 72(5)) or 73 of the 1975 Act (dependency payments). Saving 3 1 Where on 10th April 1988— a a person was entitled to any benefit by virtue of section 71, 72 (other than 72(5)(b)) or 73 of the 1975 Act, and b that benefit was being paid to him by means of a book of benefit orders, the section under which entitlement to that benefit arises shall, notwithstanding its repeal, continue to apply in his case until the day after the date specified for encashment on the last of the orders in that book. 2 Where a person was entitled under section 72(5)(b) of the 1975 Act to payment of benefit for a period of 13 weeks and those 13 weeks had not expired by 10th April 1988, that section shall, notwithstanding its repeal, continue to apply in his case until the 13 weeks have expired. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Services. Nicholas Scott Minister of State, Department of Health and Social Security 18th March 1988.
CRIMINAL LAW, SCOTLAND 1 This Order may be cited as the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1987 (Commencement No.5) Order 1988. 2 The provisions of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1987 referred to in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order (which relate to the matters described in column 2 of that Schedule) shall come into force on 1st April 1988. James Douglas-Hamilton Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office New St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 9th March 1988
LANDLORD AND TENANT 1 This Order may be cited as the Landlord and Tenant Act 1987 (Commencement No. 2) Order 1988. 2 The following provisions of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1987 shall come into force on 18th April 1988— a Part II (appointment of managers by the court); b Part III (compulsory acquisition by tenants of their landlord’s interest); c Part IV (variation of leases); d sections 52 to 60 (general) insofar as they relate to the provisions mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (c) above; e Section 61(1) (consequential amendments) insofar as it gives effect to paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 4. Nicholas Ridley Secretary of State for the Environment 9th March 1988 Peter Walker Secretary of State for Wales 10th March 1988
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, SCOTLAND 1 These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (Supply of Goods at Clinics etc.) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 11th April 1988. 2 In regulation 3 of the National Health Service (Supply of Goods at Clinics etc.) (Scotland) Regulations 1976( ) for the reference to Michael B Forsyth Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office New St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 16th March 1988
MERCHANT SHIPPING 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 5th April 1988. 2 The Merchant Shipping (Fees) Regulations 1987 shall be further amended by replacing in Part V the listed fees set out in column 1 of the Table below by those set out in column 2 of that Table. Column 1 Column 2 £ £ 150 158 215 227 47 49 83 88 Paul Channon Secretary of State for Transport 10th March 1988 We approve the making of these Regulations David Lightbown Michael Neubert Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 11th March 1988
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Mandatory Awards) (Amendment) Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 11th April 1988. 2 In Part 1 of Schedule 3 to the Education (Mandatory Awards) Regulations 1987 — a at the end of paragraph 1(1)(j) there shall be added the words “, any income support under Part II of the Social Security Act 1986 or any transitional addition, personal expenses addition or special transitional addition payable under Part II of the Income Support (Transitional) Regulations 1987 ;”; and b at the end of paragraph 1(1)(l) there shall be added the words “or any housing benefit under Part II of the Social Security Act 1986;”. c in paragraph 1(1)(r) there shall be substituted for the word “ERAMUS” the word “ERASMUS”. Kenneth Baker Secretary of State for Education and Science 10th March 1988
MERCHANT SHIPPING 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (Maintenance of Seamen’s Dependants) (Amendment) Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 11th April 1988. 2 The Merchant Shipping (Maintenance of Seamen’s Dependants) Regulations 1972 shall be amended by replacing in regulation 4(a) the reference to “the Ministry of Social Security Act 1966” by a reference to “the Social Security Act 1986” . Paul Channon Secretary of State for Transport 11th March 1988
PRISONS Citation and commencement 1 These Rules may be cited as the Prison (Scotland) Amendment Rules 1988 and shall come into force on 14th March 1988. Amendment of the Prison (Scotland) Rules 1952 2 In the Schedule to the Prison (Scotland) Rules 1952 after the entry relating to Edinburgh Prison, there shall be inserted the following entry:— Name of Prison Names of Appointing Authorities Numbers of members to be appointed Glenochil Central Regional Council 5 Clackmannan District Council 52 City of Dundee District Council 1 Falkirk District Council 1 Stirling District Council 1 Fife Regional Council 2 Dunfermline District Council 51 Lothian Regional Council 2 Edinburgh District Council 1 Strathclyde Regional Council 52 Glasgow District Council 1 Tayside Regional Council 2 Perth and Kinross District Council 1 — 22. James Douglas-Hamilton Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office New St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 10th March 1988
LEGAL AID AND ADVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Legal Aid (Assessment of Resources) (Amendment) Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 11th April 1988. 2 In these Regulations, a Schedule referred to by number means the Schedule so numbered to the Legal Aid (Assessment of Resources) Regulations 1980 . 2 After rule 4 of Schedule 2, there shall be inserted the following— 5 In computing the disposable income of the person concerned, there shall be disregarded income support paid under the Social Security Act 1986. . 3 For rule 6 of Schedule 2, there shall be substituted the following— 6 There shall be disregarded— a attendance allowance paid under the Social Security Acts 1975—1986; b mobility allowance paid under the Social Security Acts 1975—1986; c constant attendance allowance paid as an increase to a disablement pension under section 61 of the Social Security Act 1975 ; and d any payment made out of the social fund under section 32 of the Social Security Act 1986. . 4 For rule 7(d) of Schedule 2, there shall be substituted the following— d the amount of any contribution paid, whether under a legal obligation or not, to an occupational pension scheme within the meaning of the Social Security Pensions Act 1975 or to a personal pension scheme within the meaning of the Social Security Act 1986. . 5 For rule 9(4) of Schedule 2, there shall be substituted the following— 4 Where any amount of the rent or rates is met by a rebate or allowance under Part II of the Social Security and Housing Benefits Act 1982 , by any rate rebate or by housing benefit under the Social Security Act 1986, the amount so met shall be deducted from the rent to be considered under paragraph (1) of this rule. . 6 For rule 11(1)(b) of Schedule 2, there shall be substituted the following— b in the case of a dependent child or a dependent relative, at a rate equivalent to 25 per cent above the amount specified for the time being in paragraph 2 of Part I of Schedule 2 to the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987 appropriate to the age of the child or relative. . 7 After rule 6 of Schedule 3, there shall be inserted the following— 6A In computing the amount of capital of the person concerned where that person is in receipt of income support under the Social Security Act 1986, there shall be disregarded any amount which exceeds the sum for the time being specified in section 9(1)(b) of the Act . 6B In computing the amount of capital of the person concerned, there shall be wholly disregarded any payment which is made out of the social fund under section 32 of the Social Security Act 1986. . Mackay of Clashfern, C. Dated 8th March 1988 Mark Lennox-Boyd David Lightbown Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury Dated 10th March 1988
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, SCOTLAND Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (Charges to Overseas Visitors) (Scotland) Amendment (No.2) Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 1st April 1988. 2 In these Regulations “the principal Regulations ” means the National Health Service (Charges to Overseas Visitors) (Scotland) Regulations 1982 . Amendment of the principal Regulations 2 In regulation 2 of the principal Regulations (charges for services forming part of the health service)— a for paragraph (3) there shall be substituted the following:— 3 Where the services forming part of the health service are provided for an overseas visitor, otherwise than as an in-patient of a health service hospital, at, or by staff employed to work at or under the direction of, a hospital, there shall be made and recovered, in respect of each occasion on which such services are provided, a charge the amount of which shall be— a except where it falls to be determined under sub-paragraph (b) below, the sum specified in Column (2) of Schedule 3 opposite the entry in Column (1) of that Schedule which relates to the services provided; b in the case of the procedures to which paragraph 5(i) of Schedule 3 relates, the sum determined by multiplying the number of unit values specified in Schedule 4 for the group into which the relevant procedure falls, by the appropriate unit charge specified opposite paragraph 5(i) of Schedule 3. ; b after paragraph (4) there shall be inserted the following paragraph:— 5 For purposes of paragraph (2) and Schedule 2, a “single room” means a room used for the accommodation of one patient only, such room having a floor area of not less than 10 square metres (or 8 square metres where a room is for the accommodation of a child under the age of 10 years) and being completely enclosed by walls or partitions and doors, and having been decorated within the previous 7 years. . 3 1 For Schedule 2 to the principal Regulations (daily charges for services provided for overseas visitors as in-patients) there shall be substituted the Schedule set out in Schedule 1 to these Regulations. 2 For Schedule 3 to the principal Regulations (charges for services provided for overseas visitors otherwise than as in-patients) there shall be substituted the Schedule set out in Schedule 2 to these Regulations. 3 For Schedule 4 to the principal Regulations (unit values for purpose of determining charges for radiological procedures) there shall be substituted the Schedule set out in Schedule 3 to these Regulations. Revocations 4 Regulations 2 and 5 of the National Health Service (Charges to Overseas Visitors) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1983 , the whole of the National Health Service (Charges to Overseas Visitors) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1986 , and regulation 3 of the National Health Services (Charges to Overseas Visitors) (Scotland) Amendment (No 2) Regulations 1986 are hereby revoked. Michael B Forsyth Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office New St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 10th March 1988
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, SCOTLAND Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (Payments for Optical Appliances) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 1st April 1988. 2 In these Regulations, “the principal Regulations ” means the National Health Service (Payments for Optical Appliances) (Scotland) Regulations 1986 . Amendments to the principal Regulations 2 In regulation 1 of the principal Regulations— a in paragraph (2) (interpretation) in the definition of “face value” the words “for a prism or a tint” shall be revoked; b in paragraph (3) (for the purposes of interpretation of Schedule 1) after sub-paragraph (a) there shall be inserted the following sub-paragraph:— aa where an optical appliance has a bifocal lens, the power of the lens shall be determined according to the power of that segment of the lens designed to correct a defect in distant sight; . 3 In regulation 4 of the principal Regulations (issue of vouchers in connection with general ophthalmic services), in paragraph (2), the full stop at the end shall be revoked and there shall be inserted there the words “on the same occasion as he issues the prescription in accordance with paragraph 10(3) of Schedule 1 to the Ophthalmic Services Regulations .”. 4 In regulation 6 of the principal Regulations (use of voucher), after paragraph (2) there shall be inserted the following paragraph:— 2A A voucher relating to glasses may be accepted in connection with the supply of contact lenses. . 5 1 For each amount specified in column 2 of Schedule 1 to these Regulations, where that amount appears in column 3 of Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations in relation to the letter code specified in column 2 of Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations and again in column 1 of Schedule 1 to these Regulations, there shall be substituted the amount specified in column 3 of Schedule 1 to these Regulations. 2 The Notes in Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations shall be revoked and the Notes set out in Schedule 2 to these Regulations inserted in their place. Application of Regulations 6 1 Any change in the value of a voucher effected by— a regulation 5(1) of, and Schedule 1 to, these Regulations; b regulation 5(2) of, and Schedule 2 to, these Regulations, in so far as they relate to paragraph 1(a) to (d) and paragraph 4 of the Notes in Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations; applies only in relation to a voucher accepted on or after 1st April 1988 pursuant to regulation 6 of the principal Regulations, or sent to a Health Board on or after that date pursuant to regulation 8(2)(c) of the principal Regulations. 2 Any such change effected by regulation 5(2) of, and Schedule 2 to, these Regulations, in so far as they relate to paragraph 1(e) to (g) of the Notes in Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations, applies in relation to a voucher issued on or after 1st April 1988 pursuant to regulation 4 or regulation 5 of the principal Regulations. Michael B Forsyth Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office New St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 10th March 1988
LEGAL AID AND ADVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Legal Advice and Assistance (Financial Conditions) (No. 2) Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 11th April 1988. 2 The Regulations specified in the first column of the Schedule shall be revoked to the extent specified in the third column of that Schedule. 2 For the weekly sum of £56 specified in section 4(2) of the Legal Aid Act 1974 , there shall be substituted the weekly sum of £58. 3 For the sums specified in Schedule 3 to the Legal Advice and Assistance Regulations (No. 2) 1980 , there shall be substituted the following sums:— Exceeding £58 but not exceeding £66 a week £5. Exceeding £66 but not exceeding £71 a week £12. Exceeding £71 but not exceeding £76 a week £17. Exceeding £76 but not exceeding £81 a week £23. Exceeding £81 but not exceeding £86 a week £28. Exceeding £86 but not exceeding £91 a week £33. Exceeding £91 but not exceeding £96 a week £39. Exceeding £96 but not exceeding £101 a week £44. Exceeding £101 but not exceeding £106 a week £50. Exceeding £106 but not exceeding £111 a week £55. Exceeding £111 but not exceeding £116 a week £61. Exceeding £116 but not exceeding £122 a week £67. Mackay of Clashfern, C. Dated 10th March 1988
ELECTRICITY Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Meters (Certification) (Fees) Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 1st April 1988. Meter certification fees 2 1 The fee to be paid to the Secretary of State by the holder of an authorisation under section 50A(2) of the 1899 Schedule toward administrative expenses incurred by him by virtue of section 50A of the 1899 Schedule shall be 15 pence for each meter certified. 2 For the purposes of this Regulation — “the 1899 Schedule” means the Schedule to the Electric Lighting (Clauses) Act 1899 as incorporated with the Electricity Act 1947; and “meter certified” means a meter certified under section 50 of the 1899 Schedule. Michael Spicer Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Energy 9th March 1988