Category: legislation
Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk
The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences (Amendment) Regulations 2012
The Greater London Authority Elections (Amendment) Rules 2012
The Police (Amendment) Regulations 2012
The Social Security Pensions (Flat Rate Accrual Amount) Order 2012
The Social Security Pensions (Low Earnings Threshold) Order 2012
The Social Security Revaluation of Earnings Factors Order 2012
Source: www.legislation.gov.uk
Regina (Elam) v Secretary of State for Justice – WLR Daily
Regina (Elam) v Secretary of State for Justice [2012] EWCA Civ 29; [2012] WLR (D) 14
“The licence expiry date applicable to a prisoner serving consecutive terms of imprisonment including at least one term of 12 months or more was to be determined by the provisions of section 264(3) of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 unless all the offences for which the sentences were imposed had been committed before section 264 came into force on 4 April 2005; in such a case, section 37(1) of the Criminal Justice Act 1991 continued to govern the licence expiry date by virtue of the saving provision in paragraph 19 of Schedule 2 to the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Commencement No 8 and Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2005.”
WLR Daily, 27th January 2012
Source: www.iclr.co.uk
Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk
The Employment Tribunals (Increase of Maximum Deposit) Order 2012
The Solicitors’ (Non-Contentious Business) Remuneration (Amendment) Order 2012
The Landfill Allowances Scheme (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2012
The Advisory Panel to the Welsh Language Commissioner (Appointment) Regulations 2012
The Welsh Language (Wales) Measure 2011 (Commencement No.2) Order 2012
Source: www.legislation.gov.uk
Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk
Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk
The Syria (European Union Financial Sanctions) Regulations 2012
The Uplands Transitional Payment Regulations 2012
The Public Health Wales National Health Service Trust (Originating Capital) (Wales) Order 2011
The Immigration (Passenger Transit Visa) (Amendment) Order 2012
Source: www.legislation.gov.uk
Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk
Localism Act clarifies rules on predetermination – OUT-LAW.com
“The fact that a member of a local planning authority’s planning committee has campaigned against a proposed development within the authority’s administrative area will not be taken as proof that they are not open minded, according to the clarified rules on predetermination in the Localism Act.”
OUT-LAW.com, 18th January 2012
Source: www.out-law.com
Bark but no bite: Dangerous Dogs Act in spotlight as attacks rise – The Guardian
“Ministers urged to tackle irresponsible owners through compulsory microchipping and the return of the dog licence.”
The Guardian, 18th January 2012
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk
The Local Policing Bodies (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2012
The Elected Local Policing Bodies (Complaints and Misconduct) Regulations 2012
The Welfare Reform Act 2009 (Commencement No. 7) Order 2012
The Air Navigation (Restriction of Flying) (Abingdon Air and Country Show) Regulations 2012
Source: www.legislation.gov.uk
Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk
The Access to the Countryside (Appeals against Works Notices) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2012
The Agriculture (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2012
The Public Lending Right Scheme 1982 (Commencement of Variation) Order 2012
The Localism Act 2011 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional and Saving Provision) Order 2012
Source: www.legislation.gov.uk
Press regulation ‘needs state support’ – The Guardian
“‘Statutory underpinning’ may be required to bolster the authority of a revived Press Complaints Commission, the culture secretary has suggested.”
The Guardian, 16th January 2012
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
Do we need the Obscene Publications Acts? – Legal Week
“The Obscene Publications Act 1959 s.1 commences by defining the test of obscenity:
‘For the purposes of this Act an article shall be deemed to be obscene if its effect or (where the article comprises two or more distinct items) the effect of any one of its items is, if taken as a whole, such as to tend to deprave and corrupt persons who are likely, having regard to all relevant circumstances, to read, see or hear the matter contained or embodied in it. ‘Article’ means any description of article containing or embodying matter to be read or looked at or both, any sound record, and any film or other record of a picture or pictures.'”
Legal Week, 12th January 2012
Source: www.legalweek.com
Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk
The Mental Health (Wales) Measure 2010 (Commencement No.1 and Transitional Provision) Order 2011
The Landfill Allowances Scheme (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2011
The Local Government (Structural Changes) (Finance) (Amendment) Regulations 2012
The School Admissions (Infant Class Sizes) (England) Regulations 2012
The School Admissions (Appeals Arrangements) (England) Regulations 2012
Source: www.legislation.gov.uk
