Category: legislation
Royal Assent for Bribery Bill and Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill – Ministry of Justice
“The Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill and Bribery Bill have today received Royal Assent.”
Ministry of Justice, 8th April 2010
Source: www.justice.gov.uk
Recent Statutory Instruments – OPSI
The Additional Statutory Paternity Pay (Adoptions from Overseas) Regulations 2010
The Motor Vehicles (Electronic Communication of Certificates of Insurance) Order 2010
The Motor Vehicles (Third Party Risks) (Amendment) Regulations 2010
The Additional Paternity Leave (Adoptions from Overseas) Regulations 2010
The Local Education Authorities and Children’s Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010
The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (Amendment) Regulations 2010
The Children’s Centres (Inspections) Regulations 2010
The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment No. 2) Order 2010
The Building Societies (Financial Assistance) Order 2010
The Building Societies (Insolvency and Special Administration) (Amendment) Order 2010
The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Liability of Issuers) Regulations 2010
The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Amendments to Part 18A etc.) Regulations 2010
The Al-Qaida and Taliban (Asset-Freezing) Regulations 2010
Source: www.opsi.gov.uk
Mortgage Repossessions (Protection of Tenants etc) Act 2010
Mortgage Repossessions (Protection of Tenants etc) Act 2010 published
Full text of Act (PDF)
Source: www.opsi.gov.uk
Debt Relief (Developing Countries) Act 2010
Debt Relief (Developing Countries) Act 2010 published
Full text of Act (PDF)
Source: www.opsi.gov.uk
Under-18s to be banned from using sunbeds – The Independent
“Under-18s are to be banned from using sunbeds under new legislation passed by Parliament. Tanning salons will also have to be manned, meaning that coin-operated booths will be outlawed after several children suffered serious burns after using them without supervision.”
The Independent, 9th April 2010
Source: www.independent.co.uk
Recent Statutory Instruments – OPSI
The Federation of Maintained Schools and Miscellaneous Amendments (Wales) Regulations 2010
The Independent Review of Determinations (Adoption and Fostering) (Wales) Regulations 2010
The Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Amendment of Schedule 3) Order 2010
The Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records and Registration) (Jersey) Regulations 2010
The Transnational Information and Consultation of Employees (Amendment) Regulations 2010
The Vehicles Regulations (Amendment) Order 2010
The Motor Cycles Etc. and Tractors Etc. (EC Type Approval) (Amendment) Regulations 2010
The Isles of Scilly (Children Act 1989) Order 2010
The Isles of Scilly (Functions) (Adoption and Children Act 2002) Order 2010
The Misuse of Drugs (Designation) (Amendment) (England, Wales and Scotland) Order 2010
The Financial Assistance Scheme (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2010
The Cosmetic Products (Safety) (Amendment) Regulations 2010
The Representation of the People (Timing of the Canvass) (Northern Ireland) Order 2010
The Education (Educational Provision for Improving Behaviour) Regulations 2010
The Environmental Civil Sanctions (England) Order 2010
The Environmental Civil Sanctions (Miscellaneous Amendments) (England) Regulations 2010
The Social Security (Loss of Benefit) Amendment Regulations 2010
The European Parliamentary Elections (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2010
The Electoral Law Act (Northern Ireland) 1962 (Amendment) Order 2010
The Value Added Tax (Small Non-Commercial Consignments) Relief (Amendment) Order 2010
The Financial Assistance Scheme (Tax) Regulations 2010
Source: www.opsi.gov.uk
Recent Statutory Instruments – OPSI
The Education and Skills Act 2008 (Commencement No. 6) Order 2010
The Legal Services Act 2007 (Commencement No. 7) Order 2010
The Offshore Installations (Safety Zones) Order 2010
The Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (Intervention Orders) (Amendment) Order 2010
The Education (Short Stay Schools) (Closure) (England) Regulations 2010
The Parliamentary Elections (Welsh Forms) (Amendment) Order 2010
The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2010
The End-of-Life Vehicles (Amendment) Regulations 2010
The Flood Risk (Cross Border Areas) Regulations 2010
The Community Legal Service (Funding) (Amendment No. 2) Order 2010
The Medicines for Human Use (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2010
The Control of Artificial Optical Radiation at Work Regulations 2010
The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2010
The Social Fund Winter Fuel Payment (Temporary Increase) Regulations 2010
Source: www.opsi.gov.uk
Recent Statutory Instruments – OPSI
The Teachers’ Pensions Regulations 2010
The Motor Vehicles (Off Road Events) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2010
The Crossrail (Devolution of Functions) Order 2010
The Management of Offenders etc. (Scotland) Act 2005 (Disclosure of Information) Order 2010
The Health Act 2009 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2010
The Consumer Credit (EU Directive) Regulations 2010
The Consumer Credit (Agreements) Regulations 2010
The Consumer Credit (Disclosure of Information) Regulations 2010
The Consumer Credit (Advertisements) Regulations 2010
The Consumer Credit (Total Charge for Credit) Regulations 2010
The Motor Vehicle (Competitions and Trials) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2010
The Planning (Hazardous Substances) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2010
The Additional Paternity Leave Regulations 2010
The Additional Statutory Paternity Pay (General) Regulations 2010
The Additional Statutory Paternity Pay (Weekly Rates) Regulations 2010
The Police Authority and Metropolitan Police Authority (Amendment) Regulations 2010
The Appointments Commission (Amendment) Regulations 2010
The Merchant Shipping (Technical Requirements for Inland Waterway Vessels) Regulations 2010
The Dairy (Specific Market Support Measure) Regulations 2010
The Beef and Pig Carcase Classification (England) Regulations 2010
The Ordnance Survey Trading Fund (Maximum Borrowing) Order 2010
The Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) (Amendment) Regulations 2010
The Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers’ Compensation) (Payment of Claims) (Amendment) Regulations 2010
The Public Guardian (Fees, etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2010
The Family Proceedings (Amendment) (No.2) Rules 2010
The Family Proceedings Courts (Children Act 1989) (Amendment) (No.2) Rules 2010
The Valuation Tribunal for Wales Regulations 2010
The Chief Executive of Skills Funding (Strategy for Birmingham City Region) Order 2010
The School Information (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2010
Source: www.opsi.gov.uk
Judges given free rein by ‘pitifully loose’ sentencing law – The Guardian
“New legislation guiding judges on sentencing criminals is so ‘pitifully loose’ that judgments could become idiosyncratic and inconsistent, according to the head of the Sentencing Advisory Panel.”
The Guardian, 5th April 2010
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
Recent Statutory Instruments – OPSI
The Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) Burghfield Byelaws 2010
The Value Added Tax (Buildings and Land) Order 2010
The Valuation Tribunal for Wales Regulations 2010
The Road Vehicles (Construction and Use)(Amendment)(No. 2) Regulations 2010
The Representation of the People (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2010
The National Health Service (Direct Payments) Regulations 2010
The Identification and Traceability of Explosives Regulations 2010
The School Information (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2010
The Chief Executive of Skills Funding (Strategy for Birmingham City Region) Order 2010
The Parliamentary Standards Act 2009 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2010
The Public Guardian (Fees, etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2010
The Family Proceedings (Amendment) (No.2) Rules 2010
Source: www.opsi.gov.uk