Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted October 1st, 2013 in legislation by sally

The Finance Act 2009, Sections 101 and 102 (Annual Tax on Enveloped Dwellings) (Appointed Day) Order 2013

The Electricity and Gas Appeals (Designation and Exclusion) Order 2013

The Prisons (Interference with Wireless Telegraphy) Act 2012 (Commencement) (England and Wales) Order 2013

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Theresa May: Deport foreign criminals before appeal – BBC News

Posted October 1st, 2013 in appeals, deportation, human rights, legislation, news, political parties by sally

“Theresa May has promised the government will ‘deport foreign criminals first, then hear their appeals’.”

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BBC News, 30th September 2013

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Judges ‘on side of foreign criminals’ says Theresa May as Tories repeat threat to quit human rights convention – The Independent

“Home Secretary said she would end ‘abuse’ of article 8, which protects right to family life.”

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The Independent, 30th September 2013

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Energy price cap – is it legal? – Halsbury’s Law Exchange

Posted September 27th, 2013 in energy, legislation, news, parliament, price fixing by sally

“You would have to be living under a rock to avoid Mr Milliband’s recent announcement that energy costs would, if he were elected in 2015, be capped for 20 months. Unsurprisingly, this has caused uproar on a political level between energy companies warning of blackouts and company failures and the Labour party who maintain it is a viable option. The question which really needs to be asked here is whether or not the government is legally entitled to do this?”

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Halsbury’s Law Exchange, 27th September 2013

Source: www.halsburyslawexchange.co.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted September 27th, 2013 in legislation by sally

The Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2013

The Electricity and Gas Appeals (Designation and Exclusion) Order 2013

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted September 24th, 2013 in legislation by sally

The Social Security, Child Support, Vaccine Damage and Other Payments (Decisions and Appeals) (Amendment) Regulations 2013

The Extradition Appeals (England and Wales and Northern Ireland) Order 2013

The Extradition Act 2003 (Designation of Prosecutors) (England and Wales and Northern Ireland) Order 2013

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted September 20th, 2013 in legislation by sally

The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Consequential Amendments) No. 3 Order 2013

The Public Bodies (Abolition of the Registrar of Public Lending Right) Order 2013

The South London Healthcare National Health Service Trust (Dissolution) Order 2013

The Lewisham Healthcare National Health Service Trust (Change of Name) (Establishment) Amendment Order 2013

The National Health Service (Direct Payments) (Amendment) Regulations 2013

The Medical Devices (Amendment) Regulations 2013

The Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations 2013

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted September 18th, 2013 in legislation by sally

The National Crime Agency (Limitation of extension to Northern Ireland) Order 2013

The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Commencement No. 5) Order 2013

The Pensions Act 2004 (Codes of Practice) (Reporting Late Payment of Contributions) Appointed Day Order 2013

The Welfare Benefits Up-rating Act 2013 (Commencement) Order 2013

The Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (Transitional Provision) Order 2013

The Health and Social Care Act 2012 (Consequential Amendments) (No. 2) Order 2013

The Sustainable Communities (Parish Councils) Order 2013

The Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Automatic Enrolment) (Amendment) Regulations 2013

The Public Bodies (Merger of the Gambling Commission and the National Lottery Commission) Order 2013

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted September 16th, 2013 in legislation by sally

The Community Care, Services for Carers and Children’s Services (Direct Payments) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2013

The National Health Service (Cross-Border Healthcare) Regulations 2013

The Public Bodies (Abolition of BRB (Residuary) Limited) Order 2013

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted September 13th, 2013 in legislation by sally

The Business Improvement Districts (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2013

The Personal Independence Payment (Transitional Provisions) (Amendment) Regulations 2013

The Social Security (Contributions) (Amendment No. 4) Regulations 2013

The Income Tax (Pay As You Earn) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2013

The Marriages and Civil Partnerships (Approved Premises) (Amendment) Regulations 2013

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

MPs condemn ‘tortuous’ inchoate offence law – Law Society’s Gazette

Posted September 13th, 2013 in crime, legislation, legislative drafting, news, reports, select committees by sally

“Criminal offences of encouraging and assisting crimes are too ‘complex and difficult’ for lawyers to understand, according to a high profile committee of MPs.”

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Law Society’s Gazette, 13th September 2013

Source: www.lawgazette.co.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted September 12th, 2013 in legislation by sally

The Port Security (Port of Southampton) Designation Order 2013

The Education (National Curriculum)(Attainment Targets and Programmes of Study)(England) Order 2013

The Education (National Curriculum) (Languages) (England) Order 2013

The Co-ordination of Regulatory Enforcement (Enforcement Action) (Amendment) Order 2013

The Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013 (Prescribed Documents and Information for Verification of Name and Address) Regulations 2013

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted September 11th, 2013 in legislation by sally

The BRB (Residuary) Limited (Tax Consequences) Order 2013

The Food Additives, Flavourings, Enzymes and Extraction Solvents (England) Regulations 2013

The Disabled Persons (Badges for Motor Vehicles) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2013

The Local Elections (Ordinary Day of Elections in 2014) Order 2013

The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (Commencement No. 1, Transitional Provisions and Savings) (Amendment) Order 2013

The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (Competition and Markets Authority) (Consequential Amendments) Order 2013

The Registered Pension Schemes and Overseas Pension Schemes (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2013

The Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013 (Prescribed Relevant Offences and Relevant Enforcement Action) Regulations 2013

The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (Commencement No. 3, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2013

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted September 10th, 2013 in legislation by sally

The Tonnage Tax (Training Requirement) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2013

The Insurance Companies (Amendment to Schedule 17 to the Finance Act 2012 (Transitional Provision)) Regulations 2013

The Children Act 2004 (Commencement No. 9) (Wales) Order 2013

The Recovery of Costs (Remand to Youth Detention Accommodation) (Amendment) Regulations 2013

The Value Added Tax (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2013

The Contaminants in Food (England) Regulations 2013

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Tear up Legal Services Act and start again, says LSB – Law Society’s Gazette

Posted September 10th, 2013 in legal profession, legal services, Legal Services Board, legislation, news by sally

“The Legal Services Board wants to set in motion plans for a single, independent regulator that will cover the entire legal profession.”

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Law Society’s Gazette, 10th September 2013

Source: www.lawgazette.co.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted September 9th, 2013 in legislation by sally

The Trade Marks (International Registration) (Amendment No. 2) Order 2013

The Trade Marks (Fees) (Amendment) Rules 2013

The Trade Marks (Fast Track Opposition) (Amendment) Rules 2013

The Working Time (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2013

The Companies (Revision of Defective Accounts and Reports) (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations 2013

The Local Authorities (Functions and Responsibilities) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2013

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted September 6th, 2013 in legislation by sally

The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2013

The Judicial Appointments Regulations 2013

The Judicial Appointments Commission Regulations 2013

The Gas (Extent of Domestic Supply Licences) (Revocations) Order 2013

The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (Amendment) (England) (No. 3) Order 2013

The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (Abolition of Conservation Area Consent) (Consequential and Saving Provisions) (England) Order 2013

The Town and Country Planning General (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2013

The Supreme Court (Judicial Appointments) Regulations 2013

The Port Security (Ports of Liverpool and the Manchester Ship Canal) Designation Order 2013

The Care Quality Commission (Membership) (Amendment) Regulations 2013

The Information as to Provision of Education (England) (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations 2013

The Air Navigation (Restriction of Flying) (Bucklebury, Berkshire) Regulations 2013

The Broadcasting and Communications (Amendment) Regulations 2013

The Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Act 2008 (Amendment of Schedule 3) Order 2013

The National Health Service (Licensing and Pricing) Regulations 2013

The Public Interest Disclosure (Prescribed Persons) (Amendment) Order 2013

The Packaging (Essential Requirements) (Amendment) Regulations 2013

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted September 3rd, 2013 in legislation by sally

The Designation of Schools Having a Religious Character (Independent Schools) (England) Order 2013

The Growth and Infrastructure Act 2013 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2013

The Firefighters’ Pension Scheme (Amendment) (No. 3) (England) Order 2013

The Smoke Control Areas (Exempted Fireplaces) (England) (No. 2) Order 2013

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Soca wields new powers to freeze global assets of super-rich foreigners – The Independent

“The embattled Serious Organised Crime Agency heads into fresh controversy on Tuesday as it emerges it has won sweeping new powers allowing it to freeze assets of super-rich foreigners suspected of fraud.”

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The Independent,

Source: www.independent.co.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted September 2nd, 2013 in legislation by sally

The Town and Country Planning (Isles of Scilly) Order 2013

The Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2013

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk