Poachers given open season after fishing law is accidentally abolished – Daily Telegraph
“For centuries the ungentlemanly act of poaching has been punishable under British law.”
Daily Telegraph, 27th July 2010
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
Category: legislation
Recent Statutory Instruments – OPSI
The School Information (England) (Amendment) (Revocation) Regulations 2010
The Medical Profession (Responsible Officers) Regulations 2010
The Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Miscellaneous Consequential Amendments) Order 2010
The Child Trust Funds (Amendment No. 3) Regulations 2010
The Qualifying Oil Fields Order 2010
The Poultry Compartments (Wales) Order 2010
The Poultry Compartments (Fees) (Wales) Order 2010
The Assembly Learning Grants (European University Institute) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2010
The Plant Health (Wales) (Amendment) Order 2010
The Seed Potatoes (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2010
Source: www.opsi.gov.uk
Recent Statutory Instruments – OPSI
The Children and Families (Wales) Measure 2010 (Commencement) Order 2010
The Integrated Family Support Teams (Review of Cases) (Wales) Regulations 2010
The Cancellation of Student Loans for Living Costs Liability (Wales) Regulations 2010
The Coleg Llysfasi College Further Education Corporation (Dissolution) Order 2010
The Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (Commencement No. 5) Order 2010
The Finance Act 2009, Sections 101 to 103 (Appointed Day and Supplemental Provision) Order 2010
Source: www.opsi.gov.uk
Implementation of Bribery Act delayed – OUT-LAW.com
“The Government has postponed the implementation of a groundbreaking new anti-bribery law to allow for further consultation on how companies can prepare for its demands. Anti-corruption campaigners have condemned the move.”
OUT-LAW.com, 21st July 2010
Source: www.out-law.com
Civil and Criminal Justice: Repeals Consultation – Law Commission
“In our consultation paper we propose the repeal of some 13 statutory provisions which are either obsolete or are no longer of practical utility. They relate to aspects of civil and criminal justice, although the grouping under this topic heading is fairly loose. The statutes reviewed (and on which we recommend repeal, either in whole or in part) span some 700 years of law-making, from 1267 through to 1988.”
Law Commission, 20th July 2010
Source: www.lawcom.gov.uk
Bribery Act implementation – Ministry of Justice
“The UK will reinforce its reputation as one of the least corrupt countries in the world, when the Bribery Act comes into force in April 2011.”
Ministry of Justice, 20th July 2010
Source: www.justice.gov.uk
Recent Statutory Instruments – OPSI
The International Tax Enforcement (Liechtenstein) Order 2010
The International Tax Enforcement (Gibraltar) Order 2010
The International Tax Enforcement (Bahamas) Order 2010
The International Tax Enforcement (Anguilla) Order 2010
The Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (Oman) Order 2010
The Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (Mexico) Order 2010
The Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (Singapore) Order 2010
The Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (Switzerland) Order 2010
The Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (Austria) Order 2010
The International Tax Enforcement (Turks and Caicos Islands) Order 2010
The Dwelling Houses (Execution of Possession Orders by Mortgagees) Regulations 2010
Source: www.opsi.gov.uk
Recent Statutory Instruments – OPSI
Recent Statutory Instruments – OPSI
The Equality Act 2010 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2010
The Offshore Installations (Safety Zones) (No.2) Order 2010
The Products of Animal Origin (Third Country Imports) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2010
The Animals and Animal Products (Import and Export) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2010
Source: www.opsi.gov.uk
ISPs take Digital Economy Act to the courts – OUT-LAW.com
“Two of the UK’s biggest ISPs will ask the UK courts to scrutinise the controversial Digital Economy Act to determine whether or not it conflicts with existing laws on privacy and electronic communications.”
OUT-LAW.com, 8th July 2010
Source: www.out-law.com
BT and TalkTalk challenge Digital Economy Act – BBC News
“BT and TalkTalk are seeking a judicial review of the controversial Digital Economy Act, BBC News has learned.”
BBC News, 8th July 2010
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
David Cameron must not compromise on torture – The Guardian
“The coalition should wait for the results of the torture inquiry before proposing legislation that bows to transatlantic pressure.”
The Guardian, 7th July 2010
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
Data Protection Act costs country £53m every year – The Independent
“Legislation to control the use of personal information costs Britain £53 million every year, the Government disclosed today.”
The Independent, 6th July 2010
Source: www.independent.co.uk
Data protection laws: chance to have your say – Ministry of Justice
“Plans were outlined today to seek views on the European Data Protection Directive and the Data Protection Act to ensure that current laws continue to safeguard people’s personal data in the 21st Century.”
Ministry of Justice, 6th July 2010
Source: www.justice.gov.uk
Recent Statutory Instruments – OPSI
The General Pharmaceutical Council (Appeals Committee Rules) Order of Council 2010
The General Pharmaceutical Council (Registration Rules) Order of Council 2010
The Pharmacy Order 2010 (Registration – Transitional Provisions) Order of Council 2010
The Pharmacy Order 2010 (Approved European Pharmacy Qualifications) Order 2010
The Pharmacy Order 2010 (Commencement No. 2) Order of Council 2010
The Competition Act 1998 (Land Agreements Exclusion Revocation) Order 2010
The Armed Forces and Reserve Forces (Compensation Scheme) (Amendment) Order 2010
Source: www.opsi.gov.uk
