Category: legislation

Recent Statutory Instruments – OPSI

Posted February 17th, 2010 in legislation by sally

The Goods Infringing Intellectual Property Rights (Customs) (Amendment) Regulations 2010

The NHS Foundation Trusts (Trust Funds: Appointment of Trustees) Amendment Order 2010

The Deposits in the Sea (Exemptions) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2010

The School Admissions Code (Appointed Day) (England) Order 2010

The Local Authority (Duty to Secure Early Years Provision Free of Charge) (Amendment) Regulations 2010

The Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (Commencement No.2 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2010

The Education (National Curriculum) (Key Stage 2 Assessment Arrangements) (England) (Amendment) Order 2010

The M6 Motorway (Junctions 8 to 10A) (Actively Managed Hard Shoulder and Variable Speed Limits) Regulations 2010

The Education (Chief Inspector of Education and Training in Wales) Order 2010

The British Nationality (Rwanda) Order 2010

The Pitcairn Constitution Order 2010

The Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (Libya) Order 2010

The National Insurance Contribution Credits (Transfer of Functions) (Northern Ireland) Order 2010

The Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (Qatar) Order 2010

The Naval, Military and Air Forces Etc. (Disablement and Death) Service Pensions (Amendment) Order 2010

The Parliamentary Commissioner Order 2010

The Consular Fees Order 2010

The Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (Luxembourg) Order 2010

The Inspectors of Education, Children’s Services and Skills Order 2010

The General and Specialist Medical Practice (Education, Training and Qualifications) Order 2010

The Health Professions (Hearing Aid Dispensers) Order 2010

The European Communities (Definition of Treaties) (1996 Hague Convention on Protection of Children etc.) Order 2010

The Pharmacy Order 2010

The Travel Concessions (Eligible Services) (Amendment) Order 2010

The Bus Service Operators Grant (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2010

The Learner Travel Information (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 

Source: www.opsi.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – OPSI

Posted February 16th, 2010 in legislation by sally

The Council Tax (Alteration of Lists and Appeals) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2010

The Overhead Lines (Exempt Installations) Order 2010

The Personal Injuries (Civilians) Scheme (Amendment) Order 2010

The Learning and Skills Council for England (Strategy for Greater Manchester) Order 2010

The Food for Particular Nutritional Uses (Miscellaneous Amendments) (England) Regulations 2010

Source: www.opsi.gov.uk

Terrorist Asset-Freezing (Temporary Provisions) Act 2010

Posted February 15th, 2010 in freezing injunctions, legislation, terrorism by sally

Terrorist Asset-Freezing (Temporary Provisions) Act 2010 published

Full text of Act

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Fiscal Responsibility Act 2010

Posted February 15th, 2010 in budgets, financial regulation, legislation by sally

Fiscal Responsibility Act 2010 published

Full text of Act

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Recent Statutory Instruments – OPSI

Posted February 15th, 2010 in legislation by sally

The Representation of the People (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2010

The Communications Act 2003 (Disclosure of Information) Order 2010

The Asian Development Bank (Further Payments to Capital Stock) Order 2010

The Pharmacy Order 2010 (Commencement No. 1) Order of Council 2010

The General Pharmaceutical Council (Constitution) Order 2010

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Recent Statutory Instruments – OPSI

Posted February 12th, 2010 in legislation by sally

The Pedal Bicycles (Safety) Regulations 2010

The School Finance (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2010

The Immigration and Nationality (Cost Recovery Fees) Regulations 2010

The Poultry Compartments (Fees) (England) Order 2010

The Electoral Administration Act 2006 (Commencement No. 1 and Saving Provision) (Scotland) Order 2010

The Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2010

The National Health Service (Quality Accounts) Regulations 2010

The National Savings Bank (Amendment of Obligation of Secrecy Provisions) Regulations 2010

The Welfare Reform Act 2009 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitory Provision) Order 2010

The Authorised Investment Funds (Tax) (Amendment) Regulations 2010

Source: www.opsi.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – OPSI

Posted February 11th, 2010 in legislation by sally

The Bus Lane Contraventions (Approved Local Authorities) (England) (Amendment) Order 2010

The Valuation for Rating (Plant and Machinery) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2010

The Private Water Supplies (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2010

The Scottish Register of Tartans Act 2008 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2010

The Local Government (Wales) Measure 2009 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2010

The Mercury Export and Data (Enforcement) Regulations 2010

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Recent Statutory Instruments – OPSI

Posted February 10th, 2010 in legislation by sally

The Building Societies (Insolvency and Special Administration) (Amendment) Order 2010

The Civil Enforcement of Parking Contraventions Designation Order 2010

The Sexual Offences Act 2003 (Prescribed Police Stations) Regulations 2010

The National Assistance (Sums for Personal Requirements and Assessment of Resources) Amendment (England) Regulations 2010

The Warehousekeepers and Owners of Warehoused Goods (Amendment) Regulations 2010

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Recent Statutory Instruments – OPSI

Posted February 9th, 2010 in legislation by sally

The Representation of the People (Timing of the Canvass) (Northern Ireland) Order 2010

The Financial Assistance Scheme (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2010

The School Budget Shares (Prescribed Purposes) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2010

The Business Rate Supplements (Collection and Enforcement) (England) Regulations 2010

The Pension Protection Fund and Occupational Pension Schemes (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2010

The Legal Services Act 2007 (Levy) Rules 2010

The Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996 (Notification of Intention to Call Defence Witnesses) (Time Limits) Regulations 2010

The Local Authorities (Alteration of Requisite Calculations) (England) Regulations 2010

The Council Tax Limitation (Maximum Amounts) (England) Order 2010

Source: www.opsi.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – OPSI

Posted February 8th, 2010 in legislation by sally

The Private Water Supplies (Wales) Regulations 2010

The M4 Motorway (Junction 24, Coldra Interchange, Newport) (40 MPH Speed Limit) Regulations 2010

The Ealing Hospital National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 2010

The Personal Injuries (NHS Charges) (Amounts) Amendment Regulations 2010

The Offender Management Act 2007 (Commencement No. 5) Order 2010

The Offender Management Act 2007 (Establishment of Probation Trusts) Order 2010

The Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Mandatory Life Sentence: Determination of Minimum Term) Order 2010

The State Pension Credit (Disclosure of Information) (Electricity Suppliers) Regulations 2010

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Recent Statutory Instruments – OPSI

Posted February 5th, 2010 in legislation by sally

The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2010

The Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (Commencement No. 3 and Transitional Provision) (Amendment) Order 2010

The Court Funds (Amendment) Rules 2010

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Recent Statutory Instruments – OPSI

Posted February 4th, 2010 in legislation by sally

The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2010

The Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers’ Compensation) (Payment of Claims) (Amendment) Regulations 2010

The Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) (Amendment) Regulations 2010

The Renewables Obligation (Amendment) Order 2010

The Criminal Defence Service (Representation Orders: Appeals etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2010

The Royal Parks and Other Open Spaces (Amendment) etc. Regulations 2010

The Employee Study and Training (Qualifying Period of Employment) Regulations 2010

The Council Tax and Non-Domestic Rating (Demand Notices) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2010

The Ordinary Statutory Paternity Pay (Adoption), Additional Statutory Paternity Pay (Adoption) and Statutory Adoption Pay (Adoptions from Overseas) (Persons Abroad and Mariners) Regulations 2010

The Statutory Paternity Pay and Statutory Adoption Pay (Persons Abroad and Mariners) Regulations 2002 (Amendment) Regulations 2010

The Additional Statutory Paternity Pay (National Health Service Employees) Regulations 2010

The Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (Application of Parts 12ZA and 12ZB to Adoptions from Overseas) Regulations 2003 (Amendment) Regulations 2010

The Additional Statutory Paternity Pay (Birth, Adoption and Adoptions from Overseas) (Administration) Regulations 2010

The Hill Farm Allowance Regulations 2010

The Social Security (Contributions) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2010

Source: www.opsi.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – OPSI

Posted February 3rd, 2010 in legislation by sally

The Control of Salmonella in Turkey Flocks (Wales) Order 2010

The Employee Study and Training (Eligibility, Complaints and Remedies) Regulations 2010

The Employee Study and Training (Procedural Requirements) Regulations 2010

The Business Rate Supplements (Administrative Expenses) (England) Regulations 2010

The Planning Act 2008 (Railways Designation) Order 2010

The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (Controlled Activity and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2010

The Protection from Tobacco (Sales from Vending Machines) (England) Regulations 2010

The Tobacco Advertising and Promotion (Display of Prices) (England) Regulations 2010

The Welsh Zone (Boundaries and Transfer of Functions) Order 2010

The Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005 (Continuance in Force of Sections 1 to 9) Order 2010

Source: www.opsi.gov.uk

Criminal Procedure Rules 2010 published – Ministry of Justice

Posted February 3rd, 2010 in criminal procedure, legislation, Ministry of Justice, news by sally

“The Criminal Procedure Rule Committee has made the first consolidating edition of the Criminal Procedure Rules.”

Full story

Ministry of Justice, 2nd February 2010

Source: www.justice.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – OPSI

Posted February 2nd, 2010 in legislation by sally

The Enactment of Extra-Statutory Concessions Order 2010

The Criminal Defence Service (Contribution Orders) (Amendment) Regulations 2010

The Criminal Defence Service (Information Requests) (Prescribed Benefits) (Amendment) Regulations 2010

The Infrastructure Planning (Fees) Regulations 2010

The Infrastructure Planning (Miscellaneous Prescribed Provisions) Regulations 2010

The Infrastructure Planning (Compulsory Acquisition) Regulations 2010

The Infrastructure Planning (Examination Procedure) Rules 2010

The Representation of the People (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2010

The Social Security (Contributions) (Amendment) Regulations 2010

The Pollution Prevention and Control (Designation of Directives)(England and Wales) Order 2010

The Planning Act 2008 (Commencement No.4 and Saving) Order 2010

The Mental Health Act 2007 (Commencement No.11) Order 2010

The Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (Commencement No. 3 and Transitional Provision) Order 2010

The Infrastructure Planning (Interested Parties) Regulations 2010

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Beverley Freemen Act 2010

Posted February 2nd, 2010 in commons, legislation, local government by sally

Beverley Freemen Act 2010 published

Full text of Act

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Recent Statutory Instruments – OPSI

Posted January 30th, 2010 in legislation by sally

The Criminal Procedure Rules 2010

The Football Spectators (2010 World Cup Control Period) Order 2010

The Employment Tribunals (Constitution and Rules of Procedure) (Amendment) Regulations 2010

The Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Conditional Cautions: Code of Practice) Order 2010

The Social Security (Medical Evidence) and Statutory Sick Pay (Medical Evidence) (Amendment) Regulations 2010

The Export Control (Iran) (Amendment) Order 2010

The Licensing Act 2003 (Mandatory Licensing Conditions) Order 2010

The Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Automatic Enrolment) Regulations 2010

The Criminal Defence Service (Information Requests) (Amendment) Regulations 2010

The Political Parties, Elections and Referendums (Civil Sanctions) Order 2010

The Common Agricultural Policy Single Payment and Support Schemes (Cross Compliance) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2010

The Preserved Counties of Powys and Mid Glamorgan (Changes in Area) Order 2010

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Recent Statutory Instruments – OPSI

Posted January 29th, 2010 in legislation by sally

The Children Act 2004 Information Database (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2010

The Charities (Disclosure of Revenue and Customs Information to the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland) Regulations 2010

The Weights and Measures (Specified Quantities) (Unwrapped Bread and Intoxicating Liquor) Order 2010

The Service Voters’ Registration Period Order 2010

The Damages-Based Agreements Regulations 2010

The East Harling Internal Drainage District (Alteration of Boundaries) Order 2009

The Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Covert Human Intelligence Sources: Matters Subject to Legal Privilege) Order 2010

The Policing and Crime Act 2009 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2010

The Identity Cards Act 2006 (Commencement No. 7) Order 2010

The Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004 (Commencement No. 13) Order 2010

The Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (Youth Conditional Cautions: Code of Practice) Order 2010

The Export Control (North Korea) (Amendment) Order 2010

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Ministers passing too many ‘bad’ laws, say ex mandarins – BBC News

Posted January 27th, 2010 in civil servants, drafting, legislation, media, news, parliament, reports by sally

“The way Britain is governed has gone wrong and is in urgent need of reform, a group of former Whitehall chiefs has warned in a highly critical report.”

Full story

BBC News, 27th January 2010

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – OPSI

Posted January 26th, 2010 in legislation by sally

The Community Legal Service (Financial) (Amendment) Regulations 2010

The Official Feed and Food Controls (Wales) Regulations 2009

The Food Enzymes (Wales) Regulations 2009

The Food (Jelly Mini-Cups) (Emergency Control) (Wales) Regulations 2009

Source: www.opsi.gov.uk