Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted October 22nd, 2012 in legislation by sally

The Town and Country Planning (Local Planning) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2012

The Welsh Language (Police Names) Order 2012

The United Nations (International Tribunals) (Former Yugoslavia and Rwanda) (Amendment) Order 2012

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted October 19th, 2012 in legislation by sally

The Localism Act 2011 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provisions) (England) Order 2012

The Immigration (European Economic Area) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2012

The Child Benefit and Child Tax Credit (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2012

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted October 18th, 2012 in legislation by sally

The Social Security (Habitual Residence) (Amendment) Regulations 2012

The Further Education Institutions (Exemption from Inspection) (England) Regulations 2012

The Motor Fuel (Composition and Content) (Amendment) Regulations 2012

The Homelessness (Suitability of Accommodation) (England) Order 2012

The Allocation of Housing and Homelessness (Eligibility) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2012

The North Wales (East and Central) (Coroner’s District) Order 2012

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

UK wildlife crime laws a ‘mess’, MPs say – The Guardian

Posted October 18th, 2012 in animals, environmental protection, legislation, news, reports by sally

“Conservation legislation is undermined as laws are ‘scattered across statutes’, badly in need of consolidation, says report.”

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The Guardian, 18th October 2012

Source: www.guardian.co.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted October 17th, 2012 in legislation by sally

The Capital Allowances (Environmentally Beneficial Plant and Machinery) (Amendment No. 2) Order 2012

The Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Commencement No. 29 and Saving Provisions) Order 2012

The Agricultural Holdings (Units of Production) (England) Order 2012

The Oxfordshire Learning Disability National Health Service Trust (Dissolution) Order 2012

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted October 16th, 2012 in legislation by sally

The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2012

The Jobseeker’s Allowance (Members of the Forces) (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2012

The Jobseeker’s Allowance (Sanctions) (Amendment) Regulations 2012

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted October 15th, 2012 in legislation by sally

The Magistrates’ Courts (Regulation of Investigatory Powers) Rules 2012

The Traffic Management (Hertfordshire County Council) Permit Scheme Order 2012

The Traffic Management (Southend-On-Sea Borough Council) Permit Scheme Order 2012

The Traffic Management (Luton Borough Council) Permit Scheme Order 2012

The Traffic Management (Bedford Borough Council) Permit Scheme Order 2012

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted October 12th, 2012 in legislation by sally

The Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2012

The Police and Crime Commissioner Elections (Declaration of Acceptance of Office) Order 2012

The Licensing Act 2003 (Early Morning Alcohol Restriction Orders) Regulations 2012

The Late Night Levy (Expenses, Exemptions and Reductions) Regulations 2012

The Education (Educational Provision for Improving Behaviour) (Amendment) Regulations 2012

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted October 11th, 2012 in legislation by sally

The Scotland Act 2012 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2012

The Medicines (Products for Human Use) (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2012

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted October 10th, 2012 in legislation by sally

The Disclosure and Barring Service (Core Functions) Order 2012

The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Short Selling) Regulations 2012

The River Humber (Burcom Outfall) (Transfer) Order 2012

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Beginner’s Guide to the Ban on Age Discrimination in Goods and Services – Cloisters

Posted October 9th, 2012 in age discrimination, defences, EC law, legislation, news by sally

“From 1 October, the government will bring into force the provisions within the Equality Act 2010 (EA 2010) which prohibit age discrimination in the field of goods and services by virtue of the Equality Act 2010 (Commencement No 9) Order 2012. This means that commercial, charitable and public sector organisations will be required to eliminate unequal treatment on the grounds of age in respect of the provision of goods and services.”

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Cloisters, 11th September 2012

Source: www.cloisters.com

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted October 9th, 2012 in legislation by sally

The Child Support (Northern Ireland Reciprocal Arrangements) Amendment Regulations 2012

The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2012

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Legality of first Welsh bill challenged at Supreme Court – BBC News

Posted October 9th, 2012 in byelaws, devolution, illegality, legislation, news, Supreme Court, Wales by sally

“The legality of the first bill passed by the Welsh assembly under new law-making powers will be challenged at the Supreme Court by the attorney general.”

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BBC News, 9th October 2012

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted October 8th, 2012 in legislation by sally

The Child Maintenance and Other Payments Act 2008 (Commencement No. 9) and the Welfare Reform Act 2009 (Commencement No. 9) Order 2012

The Syria (European Union Financial Sanctions) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2012

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted October 5th, 2012 in legislation by sally

The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (Armed Forces) (Amendment) Order 2012

The Police and Crime Panels (Modification of Functions) Regulations 2012

The Machine Games Duty Regulations 2012

The Local Authority (Duty to Secure Early Years Provision Free of Charge) Regulations 2012

The Welfare Reform Act 2012 (Commencement No.4) Order 2012

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Whistleblowing – Employment Law Blog

Posted October 4th, 2012 in disclosure, employment, legislation, news, whistleblowers by sally

“Simon Devonshire QC delivered this paper on Whistleblowing at the LexisNexis Conference.”

Whistleblowing (PDF)

Employment Law Blog, 4th October 2012

Source: www.11kbw.com

Changing scope of anti-piracy code would need Parliamentary and EU approval, says Ofcom – OUT-LAW.com

Posted October 4th, 2012 in copyright, legislation, news, parliament, telecommunications by sally

“Ofcom would have to consult on and gain Parliamentary and EU approval for any changes it wishes to make to the scope of its proposed new anti-piracy code once the initial code is finalised, it has said.”

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OUT-Law.com, 4th October 2012

Source: www.out-law.com

Can you legislate for responsible capitalism? Yes, here’s how – The Guardian

Posted October 3rd, 2012 in banking, company law, financial regulation, legislation, news, shareholders by sally

“The Companies Act 2006 was a step, but we urgently need a commission on responsible capitalism.”

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The Guardian, 2nd October 2012

Source: www.guardian.co.uk

BAILII: Recent Decisions

Posted October 2nd, 2012 in legislation by sally

High Court (Chancery Division)

Société Des Produits Nestlé S.A. v Cadbury UK Ltd [2012] EWHC 2637 (Ch) (01 October 2012)

High Court (Administrative Court)

Nursing and Midwifery Council v Donga [2012] EWHC 2587 (Admin) (18 September 2012)

Nursing and Midwifery Council v McConaghy [2012] EWHC 2520 (Admin) (03 September 2012)

Nursing and Midwifery Council v Lastauskas [2012] EWHC 2521 (Admin) (3 September 2012)

Nursing and Midwifery Council v Fitzgerald [2012] EWHC 2522 (Admin) (03 September 2012)

Source: www.bailii.org

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted October 1st, 2012 in legislation by sally

The Town and Country Planning (Compensation) (Wales) (No. 2) Regulations 2012

The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (Amendment) (Wales) (No. 2) Order 2012

The Licensing Act 2003 (Forms and Notices) (Amendment) Regulations 2012

The Equality Act 2010 (Age Exceptions) Order 2012

The Pensions Act 2008 (Commencement No. 14 and Supplementary Provisions) Order 2012

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk