legislation – Page 98 – Current Awareness

“Peers have called on the government to look at options for making UK legislation easier to understand, including the use of digital technology to present laws in a clearer format.”

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BBC News, 7th November 2011

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Coinage (Measurement) Act 2011

Posted November 4th, 2011 in coinage, legislation, weights and measures by tracey

Coinage (Measurement) Act 2011 published

Full text of Act

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Armed Forces Act 2011

Posted November 4th, 2011 in armed forces, legislation by tracey

Armed Forces Act 2011 published

Full text of Act

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Pensions Act 2011

Posted November 4th, 2011 in legislation, pensions by tracey

Pensions Act 2011 published

Full text of Act

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted November 2nd, 2011 in legislation by tracey

The Derelict Land Clearance Area (Chantry Lane, Welwyn Hatfield) Order 2011

The Marketing of Fresh Horticultural Produce (Amendment) Regulations 2011

The National Health Service Pension Scheme, Injury Benefits and Additional Voluntary Contributions (Amendment) Regulations 2011

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Fathers denied a right to see children – Daily Telegraph

Posted November 2nd, 2011 in children, custody, legislation, news, parental rights by michael

“The Daily Telegraph has learnt that plans to enshrine in law that a child has a ‘meaningful relationship with both parents’ are likely to be dropped.”

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Daily Telegraph, 2nd November 2011

Source: www.telegraph.co.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted October 31st, 2011 in legislation by sally

The Motor Vehicles (Driving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2011

The Armed Forces and Reserve Forces (Compensation Scheme) (Amendment) Order 2011

The Care Quality Commission (Membership) (Amendment) Regulations 2011

The Budget Responsibility and National Audit Act 2011 (Commencement No.2) Order 2011

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted October 28th, 2011 in legislation by tracey

The Customs (Contravention of a Relevant Rule) (Amendment) Regulations 2011

The Prostitution (Public Places) (Scotland) Act 2007 (Disqualification from Driving) Order 2011

The Cirencester Tertiary College Sixth Form College Corporation Designation (England) Order 2011

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted October 25th, 2011 in legislation by sally

The Offshore Installations (Safety Zones) (No. 4) Order 2011

The Export (Penalty) (Amendment) Regulations 2011

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted October 24th, 2011 in legislation by sally

The Income Tax (Manufactured Overseas Dividends) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2011

The Immigration (Designation of Travel Bans) (Amendment No.6) Order 2011

The Storage of Carbon Dioxide (Amendment of the Energy Act 2008 etc.) Regulations 2011

The Waste and Emissions Trading Act 2003 (Amendment) Regulations 2011

The Income Tax (Manufactured Overseas Dividends) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2011

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Whatever happened to the Digital Economy Act? – BBC News

Posted October 21st, 2011 in copyright, electronic commerce, internet, legislation, news by sally

“The UK’s Digital Economy Act (DEA) was meant to make pirates quake in their boots, but so far it has failed to shiver any timbers.”

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BBC News, 21st October 2011

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Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted October 20th, 2011 in legislation by tracey

The Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (Responsible Authorities) (Amendment) Order 2011

The Scotland Act 1998 (Agency Arrangements) (Specification) Order 2011

The International Renewable Energy Agency (Legal Capacities) Order 2011

The Transfer of Functions (Her Majesty’s Land Registry, the Meteorological Office and Ordnance Survey) Order 2011

The Air Navigation (Amendment) Order 2011

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Energy efficiency scheme will begin in a year as Energy Act comes into force – OUT-LAW.com

Posted October 19th, 2011 in carbon dioxide emissions, energy, legislation, news by sally

“The Energy Act has become law, putting in place a Government-backed scheme that will enable new energy efficiency measures in both domestic and commercial properties to be undertaken at no up-front cost. Costs will be paid over time through energy bills.”

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OUT-LAW.com, 19th October 2011

Source: www.out-law.com