Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted June 30th, 2016 in legislation by sally

The Food for Specific Groups (Information and Compositional Requirements) (England) Regulations 2016

The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Market Abuse) Regulations 2016

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Form and Accessibility of the Law Applicable in Wales – official-documents.gov.uk

‘This is the Law Commission’s final report on the form and accessibility of the law applicable in Wales.’

Full press release

official-documents.gov.uk, 30th June 2016

Source: official-documents.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted June 29th, 2016 in legislation by sally

The Education (Postgraduate Master’s Degree Loans) (Amendment) Regulations 2016

The Offshore Installations (Safety Zones) (No. 3) Order 2016

The Building Societies (Floating Charges and Other Provisions) Order 2016

The Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014 (Commencement No. 8 and Commencement No. 7, Transitional Provisions and Savings (Amendment)) Order 2016

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk – legislation.gov.uk

Posted June 20th, 2016 in legislation by sally

The Statutory Auditors and Third Country Auditors Regulations 2016

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted June 16th, 2016 in legislation by sally

The Bank of England and Financial Services Act 2016 (Commencement No. 3) Regulations 2016

The Registrar of Companies (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2016

The Value Added Tax (Drugs, Medicines, Aids and Charities, etc.) Order 2016

The Companies and Limited Liability Partnerships (Filing Requirements) Regulations 2016

The Offshore Installations (Safety Zones) (No. 2) Order 2016

The Exempt Charities (No. 2) Order 2016

The Inspectors of Education, Children’s Services and Skills (No. 2) Order 2016

The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (Sanctions) (Overseas Territories) (Amendment) Order 2016

The Football Spectators (Seating) Order 2016

The European Union Referendum (Voter Registration) Regulations 2016

The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (European Union Financial Sanctions) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2016

The Education (Repeal of Arrangements for Vocational Qualifications Awarded or Authenticated in Northern Ireland) Order 2016

The Jobseeker’s Allowance (Members of the Forces) (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2016

The Social Security (Contributions) (Amendment No. 3) Regulations 2016

The Recall Petition (Petition Officers’ Charges) Regulations 2016

The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Temporary Class Drug) Order 2016

The Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2016

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted June 7th, 2016 in legislation by sally

The Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2) Regulations 2016

The Water Supply (Water Quality) Regulations 2016

The Crown Court (Recording) Order 2016

The Seed Marketing (Amendment) Regulations 2016

The Private Water Supplies (England) Regulations 2016

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Human Rights and Property Litigation: some general concepts – Falcon Chambers

‘In this talk we introduce you to some of the concepts that you need to be familiar with when dealing with human rights under the European Convention of Human Rights (“ECHR”) as incorporated into our domestic law by the Human Rights Act 1998 (“HRA”).’

Full story

Falcon Chambers, May 2016

Source: www.falcon-chambers.com

Trade in so-called ‘legal highs’ now illegal – Home Office

Posted June 2nd, 2016 in drug offences, legislation, news, penalties by sally

‘Unscrupulous dealers in psychoactive substances face up to 7 years in prison as the trade becomes illegal today (Thursday 26 May).’

Full story

Home Office, 26th May 2016

Source: www.gov.uk/home-office

Richard Kirkham: JR55: Five Activist Strategies a Judge Should Avoid – UK Constitutional Law Association

‘The ruling of the Supreme Court in JR55 raises a host of issues which deserve a much fuller analysis than can be developed in this post. The best reading of the case is that its impact is largely isolated to the Northern Ireland Commissioner for Complaints scheme involved, an ombudsman scheme which closed on 1st April as a result of the Public Services Ombudsman Act (Northern Ireland) 2016.’

Full story

UK Constitutional Law Association, 30th May 2016

Source: www.ukconstitutionallaw.org

The Immigration Act 2016 In Plain English – RightsInfo

Posted June 2nd, 2016 in human rights, immigration, legislation, news by sally

‘On 12 May 2016, the Immigration Act 2016 came into force, making it officially UK law. The Act focusses on illegal migration and punitive measures for those who don’t “play by the rules”. It’s a massive new law and brings with it major revisions of the immigration system. Here are the key changes in plain-English.’

Full story

RightsInfo, 31st May 2016

Source: www.rightsinfo.org

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted May 31st, 2016 in legislation by sally

The Onshore Wind Generating Stations (Exemption) (England and Wales) (Revocation) Order 2016

The Blood Safety and Quality (Amendment) Regulations 2016

The Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2) Regulations 2016

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted May 27th, 2016 in legislation by sally

The Education (Pupil Referral Units) (Application of Enactments) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2016

The Open Internet Access (EU Regulation) Regulations 2016

The Education (Postgraduate Master’s Degree Loans) Regulations 2016

Source: www.legisaltion.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted May 26th, 2016 in legislation by sally

The Housing and Planning Act 2016 (Commencement No. 1) Regulations 2016

The Lloyd’s Underwriters (Roll-over Relief on Disposal of Assets of Ancillary Trust Fund) (Tax) Regulations 2016

The Immigration Act 2016 (Commencement No. 1) Regulations 2016

The Energy Act 2016 (Commencement No. 1 and Savings Provisions) Regulations 2016

The Bathing Water (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2016

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

New Act – legislation.gov.uk

Posted May 24th, 2016 in housing, legislation, planning by sally

Housing and Planning Act 2016

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted May 24th, 2016 in legislation by sally

The Welfare Reform Act 2012 (Commencement No. 13, 14, 16, 19, 22, 23 and 24 and Transitional and Transitory Provisions (Modification)) Order 2016

The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Pensions Guidance) Regulations 2016

The Control of Electromagnetic Fields at Work Regulations 2016

The Banking Act 2009 (Commencement No. 5) Order 2016

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted May 23rd, 2016 in legislation by sally

The Housing (Right to Buy) (Designated Rural Areas and Designated Regions) (England) Order 2016

The Civil Enforcement of Parking Contraventions Designation Order 2016

The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (Commencement No. 10 and Saving Provisions) Order 2016

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments- legislation.gov.uk

Posted May 20th, 2016 in legislation by sally

The Licensing Act 2003 (Her Majesty The Queen’s Birthday Licensing Hours) Order 2016

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

New Acts – legislation.gov.uk

Posted May 18th, 2016 in legislation by sally

Enterprise Act 2016

Armed Forces Act 2016

Energy Act 2016

House of Commons Members’ Fund Act 2016

Criminal Cases Review Commission (Information) Act 2016

Driving Instructors (Registration) Act 2016

Immigration Act 2016

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted May 18th, 2016 in legislation by sally

The Bank of England and Financial Services Act 2016 (Commencement No. 1) Regulations 2016

The Financial Services (Banking Reform) Act 2013 (Commencement No. 11) Order 2016

The Nuclear Installations (Liability for Damage) Order 2016

The Social Security (Disability Living Allowance and Personal Independence Payment) (Amendment) Regulations 2016

The Banking Surcharge (Information) Regulations 2016

The Town and Country Planning (Operation Stack) Special Development (Amendment) Order 2016

The Fox Valley Way (formerly Steelworks East Access off the A616 Trunk Road, Stocksbridge Bypass) (Detrunking) Order 2016

The Copyright (Free Public Showing or Playing) (Amendment) Regulations 2016

The Iran (Sanctions) (Overseas Territories) (Amendment) Order 2016

The Patents (Isle of Man) (Amendment) Order 2016

The Approval of Code of Management Practice (Residential Management) (Service Charges) (England) Order 2016

The Third Parties (Rights against Insurers) Regulations 2016

The Bank of England and Financial Services Act 2016 (Commencement No. 2) Regulations 2016

The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (European Union Financial Sanctions) (Amendment) Regulations 2016

The Limited Liability Partnerships, Partnerships and Groups (Accounts and Audit) Regulations 2016

The Education (Student Fees, Awards and Support) (Amendment) Regulations 2016

The Prison and Young Offender Institution (Amendment) Rules 2016

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

New Acts – legislation.gov.uk

Posted May 6th, 2016 in banking, financial regulation, legislation, trade unions by sally

Trade Union Act 2016

Bank of England and Financial Services Act 2016

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk