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Citation, commencement and interpretation
1
1
This Order may be cited as the Co-operative Development Agency (Winding Up and Dissolution) Order 1990.
2
Articles 3 and 4 of this Order shall come into force on 31st December 1990.
3
The provisions of this Order, other than articles 3 and 4, shall come into force on30th September 1990.
4
In this Order: —
a
“the Agency” means the Co-operative Development Agency established by section 1 of the 1978 Act.
b
“the dissolution date” means 31st December 1990.
Winding Up of the Agency
2
1
The Agency shall be wound up in accordance with the provisions of this article.
2
On the coming into force of this article the Agency shall cease to exercise its functions, except insofar as the continued exercise of those functions may be necessary or expedient for the purpose of winding up.
3
Between the coming into force of this article and the dissolution date the Agency shall so far as is practicable discharge all of its liabilities.
4
The Agency shall for the part of its financial year ending with the dissolution date make a final report to the Secretary of State in accordance with the provisions of section 6 of the 1978 Act and that report shall include a statement of the accounts of the Agency to that date together with a copy of any report made by the auditors on the accounts. The Secretary of State shall lay a copy of the report before Parliament.
Vesting Provisions
3
1
All property (including records) and rights to which the Agency was entitled immediately before the dissolution date and any liabilities to which the Agency was then subject, not having been discharged under article 2(3) above are hereby transferred to and shall vest in the Secretary of State.
2
Any legal proceedings which, but for this Order, could have been commenced or continued by or in relation to the Agency may be commenced or continued by or in relation to the Secretary of State.
3
Every contract, agreement, licence and authority, whether written or not, and every deed, bond, instrument and document made before the dissolution date and still in effect at that time which relates to property, rights or obligations of the Agency shall continue in effect but subject to the following modifications, so far as they are applicable: —
a
if the Agency is a party thereto the Secretary of State shall be substituted as that party;
b
for a reference (however worded and whether express or implied) to the Agency there shall, as respects anything falling to be done or occurring after that time, be substituted a reference to the Secretary of State;
c
for a reference (however worded and whether express or implied) to the members or any member or to any officer or officers of the Agency there shall be substituted as respects anything done or falling to be done or occurring on or after the dissolution date, a reference to such officer or officers as the Secretary of State shall appoint for the purpose; and;
d
for a reference to the office or place of business of the Agency there shall be substituted the office of the Secretary of State.
Dissolution of the Agency
4
The Agency is hereby dissolved.
Signed by order of the Secretary of State.
Tim Eggar
Minister of State,
Department of Employment
14th February 1990


type: legislation

jurisdiction: UK

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Citation and commencement
1
This Order may be cited as the Local Authority Social Services (Complaints Procedure) Order 1990 and shall come into force on 1st April 1991.
Complaints procedure
2
Every local authority shall establish a procedure for considering any representations (including any complaints) which are made to them by a qualifying individual, or anyone acting on his behalf, in relation to the discharge of, or any failure to discharge, any of their social services functions in respect of that individual.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health.
Virginia Bottomley
Minister of State,
Department of Health
12th November 1990


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Citation and commencement
1
1
This Order may be cited as the Borders Regional Council (Galashiels Mill Lade) (Amendment) Water Order 1990 and shall come into force on 26th February 1990.
2
This Order and the South-East of Scotland Water Board (Galashiels Mill Lade) Water Order 1969 (hereinafter referred to as “the principal Order”) and the Borders Regional Council (Galashiels Mill Lade) Amendment Water Order 1977 and the Borders Regional Council (Galashiels Mill Lade) (Amendment) Water Order 1984 may be cited together as the Borders Regional Council (Galashiels Mill Lade) Water Orders 1969 to 1990.
Amendment of the principal Order
2
For article 6 of the principal Order there shall be substituted the following article:–
6
The power to take water conferred by this Order shall not be exercisable after 15 July 1994
.
Miscellaneous
3
The Borders Regional Council shall at all times after the expiration of six months from the date on which this Order comes into force keep at the office of the Chief Executive of the Council a copy thereof.
Alasdair C. Paton
Deputy Chief Engineer, Scottish Office
Scottish Development Department,
27 Perth Street,
Edinburgh
19th February 1990


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1
As from the date when this Order comes into force.
a
the new highways which the Secretary of State proposes to construct along the routes described in Part I of the Schedule to this Order; and
b
the length of highway described in Part II of that Schedule,
all of which are in this Order referred to as “the slip roads” shall become trunk roads.
2
The centre line of each of the slip roads is indicated by a heavy black line on the deposited plan.
3
The Secretary of State directs as respects any part of a highway which crosses the route of any of the slip roads that —
a
where the highway is a highway maintainable at the public expense by a local highway authority, the part in question shall be maintained by that authority; and
b
where the highway is not a highway so maintainable and is not maintainable under a special enactment or by reason of tenure, enclosure or prescription, the Secretary of State shall be under no duty to maintain the part in question,
until, in either case, a date to be specified in a notice given by the Secretary of State to the highway authority for that highway. The date specified will not be later than the date on which the relevant route is opened for the purpose of through traffic.
4
In this Order —
i
“the deposited plan”
means the plan numbered RSE A27/4C/65/2/2, marked “The A27 Trunk road (Crossbush Bypass Slip Roads) Order 1990”, signed by authority of the Secretary of State and deposited at the Department of Transport, Romney House, 43 Marsham Street, London SW1P 3PY; and
ii
“the main new trunk road”
means the highway mentioned in article 1 of the A27 Trunk Road (Crossbush Bypass) Order 1990 .
5
This order shall come into force on 1st January 1991 and may be cited as the A27 Trunk Road (Crossbush Bypass Slip Roads) Order 1990.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport
J.W. Fellows
Regional Director South East Region
Department of Transport
15th November 1990


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Citation, commencement and interpretation
1
1
These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Unemployment, Sickness and Invalidity Benefit) Amendment Regulations 1990 and shall come into force on20th August 1990.
2
In these Regulations “the principal Regulations ” means the Social Security (Unemployment, Sickness and Invalidity Benefit) Regulations 1983 .
Amendment of regulation 7 of the principal Regulations
2
In regulation 7(1)(i) of the principal Regulations (days not to be treated as days of unemployment) for the words “specified place for such an interview,” there shall be substituted the words “place specified in that further notice and there attends an interview in connection with his prospects of employment,”.
Amendment of regulation 12G of the principal Regulations
3
In regulation 12G of the principal Regulations (trial periods) —
a
at the beginning of paragraph (1) there shall be inserted the words “Subject to paragraph (1A),”;
b
after paragraph (1) there shall be added the following paragraph —
1A
For the purposes of paragraph (1), a person shall not be regarded as having —
a
worked in employed earner’s employment;
b
been a self-employed earner; or
c
been in full-time education;
by reason only of any engagement in an activity mentioned in regulation 9 or 10 (lifeboat and part-time fire brigade duties and duties undertaken in an emergency) or by his attendance for a period of up to 14 days at a work camp within the meaning of regulation 11 (availability of persons attending work camps).
.
Amendment of regulation 13 of the principal Regulations
4
In regulation 13 of the principal Regulations (reckoning of periods of interruption of employment) —
a
for paragraph (1) there shall be substituted the following paragraph —
1
For the purpose of reckoning periods of interruption of employment, and for that purpose only —
a
a person shall be deemed to be available to be employed in employed earner’s employment on any day specified in paragraph (2);
b
a person shall be deemed to be actively seeking employed earner’s employment in any week which includes such a day;
and any such day shall be treated as a day of unemployment.
;
b
after paragraph (2) there shall be added the following paragraph —
3
For the purpose of paragraph (1) “week” shall mean any period of 7 days.
.
Amendment of regulation 14 of the principal Regulations
5
In regulation 14 of the principal Regulations (reckoning of periods of interruption of employment for persons approaching retirement) —
a
for paragraph (2) there shall be substituted the following paragraph —
2
For the purpose of reckoning periods of interruption of employment, and for that purpose only —
a
a person shall be deemed to be available to be employed in employed earner’s employment on any day specified in paragraph (3);
b
a person shall be deemed to be actively seeking employed earner’s employment in any week which includes such a day;
and any such day shall be treated as a day of unemployment.
;
b
in paragraph (3)(c)(iii) after the words “payment of occupational” there shall be inserted the words “or personal”;
c
in paragraph (5) —
i
after the words “employed earner’s employment” there shall be inserted the words, “or actively seeking such employment”;
ii
the words “(” week “for this purpose meaning any period of 7 days)” shall be omitted;
d
after paragraph (6) there shall be added the following paragraph —
7
For the purposes of paragraphs (2) and (5) “week” shall mean any period of 7 days.
.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Security
Nicholas Scott
Minister of State,
Department of Social Security
23rd July 1990


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PART I
Title and commencement
1
1
These Regulations may be cited as the Slaughter of Animals (Humane Conditions) Regulations 1990 and, except for Regulation 14(b)(ii), shall come into force on 5th July 1990.
2
Regulation 14(b)(ii) of these Regulations shall come into force on 5th July 1992.
Interpretation
2
1
In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires, —
“ the Act ” means the Slaughterhouses Act 1974;
“animals” means cattle, sheep, goats, pigs and horses (including hinnies, asses and mules);
“appropriate Minister” means, in relation to England, the Minister, and in relation to Wales, the Secretary of State;
“casting pen” means a rotary pen capable of casting animals for slaughter;
“cattle”, except in the definition of “animals”, means bulls, cows, heifers and steers and calves which are too large to be restrained manually for slaughter on a cradle or table and, in the definition of “animals”, “cattle” means bulls, cows, heifers, steers and calves;
“contravention” in relation to any provision of these Regulations includes a failure to comply with that provision and “contravenes” shall be construed accordingly;
“knacker’s yard” means any building, premises or place used in connection with the business of killing animals whose flesh is not intended for sale for human consumption;
“lairage” means any premises or yard used for the confinement of animals awaiting slaughter in a slaughterhouse or knacker’s yard and, for the purposes of regulations 5, 6, 7, 8(1)(a), 13 (other than 13(1)(b)), 20 and 21 below, includes a field so used;
“occupier” means —
in relation to a knacker’s yard or to a lairage forming part of or used in connection with a knacker’s yard, the person holding a licence granted under section 1 of the Act in respect of that knacker’s yard;
in relation to a slaughterhouse provided by the local authority or to a lairage forming part of or used in connection with such a slaughterhouse, that local authority;
in relation to a port slaughterhouse or to a lairage forming part of or used in connection with such a slaughterhouse, the occupier of that slaughterhouse; and
in relation to any other slaughterhouse or to a lairage forming part of or used in connection with such a slaughterhouse, the person holding a licence granted under section 1 of the Act in respect of that slaughterhouse;
“port slaughterhouse” means a slaughterhouse forming part of a place at which imported animals are permitted to be landed under the Animal Health Act 1981 ;
“religious method” means, in relation to the slaughter of an animal, slaughter by the Jewish method referred to in section 36(3)(a) of the Act or by the Mohammedan method referred to in section 36(3)(b) of the Act;
“restraining pen” means a pen or compartment which is —
suitable for restraining cattle in an upright position while they are being slaughtered by the religious method;
constructed so as to permit one animal at a time to be confined in it without discomfort and so as to prevent any substantial movement of the animal forwards, backwards or sideways once it has been placed in position for slaughter; and
approved by the appropriate Minister under regulation 23(2) below;
“slaughterhall” means that part of a slaughterhouse or knacker’s yard in which animals are slaughtered or in which the dressing of any carcase is carried out;
“slaughterhouse” means any building, premises or place used in connection with the business of killing animals whose flesh is intended for sale for human consumption;
“sticking” means the severance of the major blood vessels in the neck or immediately anterior to the heart by means of a knife and “stick” and “stuck” shall be construed accordingly;
“stunning”, in relation to an animal, means rendering the animal instantaneously insensible to pain until death supervenes and includes anaesthesia by carbon dioxide gas, and “stun” and “stunned” shall be construed accordingly;
“stunning pen” means —
until 5th July 1992, a pen or compartment which is suitable for confining cattle while they are being stunned and which is constructed so that it —
permits one animal at a time to be confined in it without discomfort, and
prevents any substantial movement forwards, backwards or sideways of an animal confined in it; and
after 5th July 1992, a pen or compartment which is suitable for confining cattle while they are being stunned and which is constructed so that it —
permits one animal at a time to be confined in it without discomfort,
prevents any substantial movement forwards, backwards or sideways of an animal confined in it,
restricts the movement of the head of an animal confined in it so as to permit accurate stunning and allows the head of an animal to be released immediately after the animal has been stunned, and
allows unimpeded access to the forehead of an animal confined in it;
“vehicle” means any vehicle (including a trailer of any description and the detachable body of a trailer) constructed or adapted for use on a road.
2
Any provision of these Regulations which applies to an animal awaiting slaughter applies until the animal is dead.
PART II
Construction and equipment of slaughterhouses, knacker’s yards and lairages
3
Where, at any time after 5th July 1990, any premises are constructed or adapted for use as a slaughterhouse or knacker’s yard it shall be the duty of the occupier of those premises to ensure that facilities are provided there for the purpose of unloading animals out of vehicles directly into a lairage and that those facilities consist of a fixed ramp or other facilities which are of a height and design suitable for that purpose; and it shall be the duty of such person to ensure that any fixed ramps or other facilities which are so provided are fitted with side railings (or some other means of protection) designed and constructed so as to prevent animals from falling off them.
4
1
The occupier of a slaughterhouse or knacker’s yard shall ensure that the premises are constructed and maintained so as to prevent any injury being caused to any animals confined there.
2
Without prejudice to the generality of paragraph (1) above, it shall be the duty of the occupier of a slaughterhouse, or of a knacker’s yard where animals are held prior to slaughter, to ensure that —
a
the slaughterhouse or knacker’s yard contains a suitable lairage which is —
i
adequate in size and construction for the number of animals confined there,
ii
constructed so as to provide shelter from the sun and adverse weather for every animal confined there,
iii
constructed so as to enable it to be thoroughly cleansed,
iv
provided with racks, mangers or other equipment for containing food and with drinking facilities which (in all cases) are suitable for the feeding and watering of all the animals confined in the lairage, are easily accessible to such animals, and where practicable, are fixed, and
v
adequately ventilated and adequately lighted for the proper conduct of all the operations carried on there;
b
there are no sharp edges or protrusions in the slaughterhouse or knacker’s yard with which any animals may come into contact;
c
the walls of the slaughterhall are constructed, and the floor of the slaughterhall is channelled, so as to enable any blood and waste matter to be effectively swilled away;
d
the slaughterhall is adequately lighted for the proper conduct of all operations carried on there; and
e
the place in the slaughterhall at which any sheep, goats or calves are slaughtered is sited so as to minimise the amount of handling that is necessary to move such animals from any lairage or holding pen in which they are confined to that place.
PART III
Conditions to be observed in connection with the confinement and treatment of animals awaiting slaughter
5
It shall be the duty of the occupier of a slaughterhouse or knacker’s yard or lairage to ensure that no animals are unloaded from a vehicle in the slaughterhouse or knacker’s yard or lairage in such a way as to cause unnecessary pain or unnecessary distress to such animals.
6
No person shall —
a
cause unnecessary pain or unnecessary distress to any animal which is awaiting slaughter in a slaughterhouse or knacker’s yard or which is confined in a lairage; or
b
permit any such pain or distress of which he knows or may reasonably be expected to know.
7
The occupier of a lairage shall ensure that —
a
a sufficient quantity of clean drinking water is provided for an animal on its arrival at the lairage and at all times thereafter; and
b
a sufficient quantity of wholesome food is provided for an animal on its arrival at the lairage and twice daily thereafter, except that no animal need be fed within 12 hours of the time at which it is slaughtered.
8
1
The occupier of a lairage shall ensure that —
a
animals confined in the lairage have —
i
sufficient space to stand up, lie down and turn around, and
ii
easy access to the food and water provided for them,
b
subject to paragraph (2) below, an adequate quantity of suitable bedding is provided for animals confined in the lairage from one day to the next; and
c
the lairage, and the equipment contained in it, is kept clean and in good repair at all times.
2
The provisions of paragraph (1)(b) above shall not apply in the case of animals kept on a slatted or mesh floor in a lairage.
9
1
The occupier of a lairage shall ensure that within the lairage —
a
animals of one species are kept in separate pens from animals of another species;
b
fractious animals are kept in separate pens from other animals and separate from each other; and
c
horned cattle are kept apart from each other and from other cattle (except that they need not be kept apart from horned or other cattle with which they have been reared).
2
For the purposes of paragraph (1)(b) above “fractious animals” are animals which are likely to injure other animals.
10
No person shall deposit any fodder in a lairage otherwise than in the racks, mangers or other suitable equipment.
11
No person shall keep in a field any animal awaiting slaughter if the weather or the condition of the field is likely to cause unnecessary distress to the animal.
12
The occupier of a slaughterhouse or knacker’s yard shall ensure that —
a
no blood or other refuse from the slaughterhall is deposited in or allowed to flow into a lairage; and
b
as far as is practicable, the blood and the refuse is removed from the slaughterhouse or knacker’s yard in such a way that animals awaiting slaughter cannot see or smell such blood or refuse.
13
1
No person shall, in a slaughterhouse, knacker’s yard or lairage, —
a
hit, prod, or handle an animal in a manner which is likely to cause it any unnecessary pain or unnecessary distress;
b
lead or drive any animal over any ground or floor the nature or condition of which is likely to cause the animal to slip or fall;
c
lift or drag an animal by the head, feet, tail or by any other part of its body in a manner which is likely to cause the animal any unnecessary pain or unnecessary distress;
d
lift a sheep off the ground by its fleece;
e
subject to paragraph (2) below, use any instrument which is capable of inflicting an electric shock to control any animal.
2
The prohibition in paragraph (1)(e) above shall not apply to the use of an instrument mentioned in that paragraph on the hindquarters of any cattle or adult pigs which are refusing to move forward when there is space for them to do so.
PART IV
Conditions to be observed in connection with the stunning and slaughter of animals
14
The occupier of a slaughterhouse or knacker’s yard shall ensure that —
a
a mechanically operated instrument for stunning animals is kept, in good working order, in the slaughterhouse or knacker’s yard (in addition to any other instrument or equipment used for stunning or slaughtering animals there) and is available for immediate use in an emergency;
b
any electrical equipment used for stunning an animal in the slaughterhouse or knacker’s yard —
i
is set to deliver a current which is sufficient to render the animal instantaneously insensible to pain, and
ii
contains a device which will prevent it from delivering a current below that which it has been set to deliver;
c
cattle are not placed in a stunning or restraining pen in the slaughterhouse or in a stunning pen in the knacker’s yard unless —
i
in the case of an animal which is to be stunned prior to slaughter, the person who is to carry out the stunning is ready to do so immediately the animal is placed in the pen, or
ii
in the case of an animal which is to be slaughtered in a slaughterhouse by a religious method, the person who is to carry out the slaughter is ready to make the incision immediately the animal is placed in the pen;
d
an animal is not shackled or hoisted in the slaughterhouse or knacker’s yard until is has been effectively stunned or, in the case of an animal which is to be slaughtered in a slaughterhouse by a religious method, until the appropriate period referred to in regulation 25(2) has elapsed and only if it is unconscious; and
e
where an animal to which regulation 23 does not apply is to be slaughtered in a slaughterhouse by a religious method on a cradle or table, only one animal is placed on such cradle or table at any one time.
15
1
Subject to paragraph (3) below, no person shall stun any cattle in a slaughterhouse unless at the time they are stunned they are confined in a stunning pen or in a restraining pen which (in either case) is in good working order.
2
No person shall stun any cattle in a knacker’s yard unless at the time they are stunned they are either confined in a stunning pen which is in good working order or their heads are securely fastened in such a position as to enable them to be stunned without the infliction of unnecessary pain or unnecessary distress.
3
The provisions of paragraph (1) above shall not apply to any animal slaughtered in accordance with regulation 21(b) or (d) below.
16
1
No person shall in a slaughterhouse or knacker’s yard —
a
stun any cattle with a mechanically operated instrument applied to the back of the head or stun any other animal in this manner except when access to the front of the head is prevented by the animal’s horns;
b
use any electric tongs on an animal except for the purpose of stunning the animal on the application of such tongs; or
c
give any electrical stimulation to, or carry out any dressing procedure on, an animal which has been stuck before a period of —
i
20 seconds in the case of sheep, goats and pigs, and
ii
30 seconds in the case of cattle,
has elapsed after it has been stuck.
2
In paragraphs (1)(a) and (1)(c)(ii) above, “cattle” means bulls, cows, heifers, steers and calves.
17
1
The occupier of a slaughterhouse or knacker’s yard shall ensure that no person uses any instrument for stunning or slaughtering any animal in the slaughterhouse or knacker’s yard unless that person’s ability and physical condition at the time enable him to use it without inflicting any unnecessary pain on the animal.
2
No person shall stun or slaughter any animal in a slaughterhouse or knacker’s yard unless he —
a
uses such instruments or appliances;
b
adopts such methods; and
c
takes such other precautions,
as may be necessary to ensure that the animal is not caused any unnecessary pain or unnecessary distress.
18
1
The occupier of a slaughterhouse or knacker’s yard shall ensure that animals which have been stunned there are stuck without delay.
2
Any person engaged in the slaughter of animals in a slaughterhouse or in a knacker’s yard shall ensure that —
a
no animal is stunned unless it is possible for it to be stuck afterwards without delay;
b
after any animals have been stunned they are stuck without delay; and
c
subject to paragraph (3) below, if that person is responsible for the stunning, shackling, hoisting and sticking of any animals, or for any of those operations, such operations are carried out by him consecutively in respect of one animal before being so carried out by him in respect of another animal.
3
In paragraph (2)(c) above, “stunning” does not include the anaesthetising of pigs by carbon dioxide gas.
19
The occupier of a slaughterhouse or knacker’s yard shall ensure that animals which have been stunned or slaughtered there —
a
are not dragged over any other animals; and
b
are not left in a position where they can be trampled on by other animals.
20
No person shall stick any animal in a slaughterhouse, knacker’s yard or lairage within sight of any other animal.
21
The occupier of a slaughterhouse or knacker’s yard or lairage (as the case may be) shall ensure that —
a
any animal in the slaughterhouse or knacker’s yard or lairage which is in pain because of injury or any other cause is slaughtered without delay and before any other animals which are awaiting slaughter there;
b
any animal which is confined in the lairage and which would suffer pain if moved from there is slaughtered in that lairage;
c
any animal in the slaughterhouse or knacker’s yard or lairage which is too young to take solid food is slaughtered without delay after its arrival there;
d
any animal which, because of injury or any other cause, cannot be unloaded from a vehicle on its arrival at the slaughterhouse or knacker’s yard or lairage without being caused pain or suffering is slaughtered forthwith on the vehicle by a mechanically operated instrument; and
e
any sick or disabled animal in the slaughterhouse or knacker’s yard or lairage is kept apart from all other animals pending its slaughter.
22
No person shall install a casting pen in any slaughterhouse save that, until 5th July 1992, a person may, with the consent of the appropriate Minister, replace a casting pen of the Weinberg, Dyne or North British Rotary type or such other type as may have been approved by the appropriate Minister before 5th July 1990 under regulation 17 of the Slaughter of Animals (Prevention of Cruelty) Regulations 1958 with a casting pen of any such type.
23
1
No person shall slaughter any cattle in a slaughterhouse by a religious method other than in an upright position in a restraining pen which has been approved by the appropriate Minister and which the appropriate Minister is satisfied has been installed in such a manner as to ensure that it will operate efficiently save that, until 5th July 1992, in slaughterhouses operating before 5th July 1990, a casting pen of the Weinberg, Dyne or North British Rotary type or such other type as may have been approved by the appropriate Minister before 5th July 1990 under regulation 17 of the Slaughter of Animals (Prevention of Cruelty) Regulations 1958 may continue to be used for such slaughter.
2
The appropriate Minister may, for the purposes of paragraph (1) above, give his approval to a restraining pen but he shall not give any such approval unless he is satisfied that the pen is of such a size and design, and is capable of being operated, so as to protect an animal from injury or unnecessary distress while confined in it or while entering it and, in particular, unless he is satisfied that the pen —
a
contains an effective means of restraining any animal confined in it (including a suitable head restraint for that purpose); and
b
contains a means of support which will take the weight of an animal during and following slaughter in it.
24
The occupier of a slaughterhouse in which there is a restraining pen shall ensure that —
a
the means of restraining and supporting an animal confined in such a pen described in regulation 23(2)(a) and (b) above are used in respect of any animal confined in it;
b
the pen is kept in good working order; and
c
if it has been modified after it has been approved by the appropriate Minister, the pen is not used again until a fresh approval is given by the appropriate Minister.
25
1
Any person engaged in slaughtering any animals in a slaughterhouse by a religious method shall —
a
ensure that each animal is slaughtered by the severance, by rapid, uninterrupted movements of a knife, of both its carotid arteries and both its jugular veins; and
b
before each animal is slaughtered, inspect the knife to be used and ensure that it is not used unless it is undamaged and of sufficient size and sharpness to be capable of being used to slaughter the animal in the manner described in sub-paragraph (a) above.
2
No person shall move an animal which is being slaughtered in a slaughterhouse by a religious method before it is unconscious and in any case not before a period of not less than —
a
20 seconds in the case of sheep and goats, and
b
30 seconds in the case of cattle,
has elapsed after it has been slaughtered in the manner described in paragraph (1)(a) above.
3
In paragraph (2)(b) above, “cattle” means bulls, cows, heifers, steers and calves.
26
Any licence granted by a local authority (otherwise than by way of renewal of an existing licence) to any person under section 39(1) of the Act shall, unless that person has worked as a slaughterman for at least 3 months and has satisfied a local authority or, in the case of the slaughter of animals by the Jewish method, the Rabbinical Commission, of his ability to slaughter animals with the infliction of as little pain and suffering as possible, be granted subject to a condition that he shall not slaughter any animal except under the supervision of a person holding a licence in force under that section which is not subject to a similar condition.
PART V
Additional provisions for knacker’s yards
27
The occupier of a knacker’s yard shall ensure that any animal delivered to the knacker’s yard, or to any lairage used in connection with that yard, is —
a
kept on those premises until it has been slaughtered; and
b
slaughtered as soon as practicable after it has been delivered there and in any event within 48 hours from the time of such delivery.
28
No person shall use for any work a horse which has been delivered to a knacker’s yard.
PART VI
Additional provisions for horses
29
1
The occupier of a lairage in which any horses are confined shall ensure that —
a
the lairage —
i
is divided into pens or stalls by means of permanently fixed partitions, and
ii
contains at least one loose box,
which pens or stalls and loose box are constructed so as to minimise the danger of any horse injuring itself or any other animal confined in the lairage;
b
horses confined there are not caused any injury or unnecessary distress by reason of —
i
being kept in a loose-box which is overcrowded,
ii
being kept in a loose-box with other horses of a different size or age, or
iii
any other cause; and
c
a horse of one of the following descriptions is kept in a separate pen, stall or loose-box from any other horse in the lairage, that is to say —
i
a stallion,
ii
a cryptorchid,
iii
a heavily pregnant female,
iv
a female with a foal at foot,
v
a horse whose hind feet are shod.
2
The occupier of a slaughterhouse or knacker’s yard in which any horses are slaughtered shall ensure that a separate room or bay is provided there for use for the slaughter of horses.
30
1
Subject to paragraph (3) below, no person shall slaughter a horse in a slaughterhouse or knacker’s yard except in a room or a bay which has been provided for the slaughter of horses by the occupier of the slaughterhouse or knacker’s yard in accordance with regulation 29(2) above.
2
Subject to paragraph (3) below, no person shall slaughter a horse in a slaughterhouse or knacker’s yard —
a
in a room or a bay in which there are the remains of a horse or other animal; or
b
within the sight of any other horse.
3
The provisions of paragraphs (1) and (2) above shall not apply in the case of a horse slaughtered (other than by being stuck) in accordance with the provisions of regulation 21(b) or (d) above.
PART VII
Notices, records and returns
31
The occupier of a slaughterhouse or knacker’s yard in which horses are slaughtered shall notify the local authority which has granted a licence in respect of those premises under section 1 of the Act of every place where horses intended for slaughter there are kept by him or on his behalf.
32
1
Subject to regulation 35 below, the occupier of a slaughterhouse in which horses are slaughtered shall keep a record of all horses or carcases of horses received into the slaughterhouse showing —
a
the date on which each horse or carcase was received into the slaughterhouse and the date on which each horse was slaughtered; and
b
the name and address of the person on whose behalf the horse was slaughtered or from whom the horse or carcase (as the case may be) has been received by the occupier of the slaughterhouse.
2
The occupier of a slaughterhouse (other than a local authority) or knacker’s yard in which horses are slaughtered shall, during the month of January in each year, render to the local authority of the area in which the slaughterhouse or knacker’s yard is situated a return showing the total number of horses slaughtered during the year ending on the immediately preceding thirty first day of December.
33
Subject to regulation 35 below, the occupier of a knacker’s yard shall keep a record of all animals and carcases of animals received into the yard showing —
a
the type or a description of each animal or carcase received;
b
the date on which the animal or carcase was received into the knacker’s yard and the date on which the animal was slaughtered; and
c
the name and address of the person from whom the animal or carcase was purchased or received by the occupier of the yard.
34
Every record required to be kept by an occupier of a slaughterhouse or knacker’s yard under regulations 32 and 33 above shall be retained by him at the slaughterhouse or knacker’s yard to which it relates for a period of 12 months from the date of the transaction to which it relates and he shall, on demand made at any reasonable time by an authorised officer of the appropriate Minister or of the local authority of the area in which the slaughterhouse or knacker’s yard is situated, produce such record and allow a copy of it or an extract from it to be taken.
35
Where, under any bye-law made by a local authority, the occupier of a slaughterhouse or knacker’s yard keeps a record of animals brought into those premises and of the manner in which such animals and the various parts of such animals are disposed of, the retention by the occupier of that record shall, as respects the particulars mentioned in it, be taken as compliance with the provisions of regulations 32 and 33 above.
PART VIII
Offences and penalties
36
1
If any person contravenes any of the provisions of these Regulations he shall be guilty of an offence except that such a person shall not be guilty of an offence in respect of any such contravention if he proves that by reason of an accident or other emergency the contravention was necessary for preventing injury or suffering to any person or animal.
2
Any person guilty of an offence against these Regulations shall be liable, on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months or to both.
3
Where any person convicted of an offence in respect of any contravention of any provision of these Regulations (including any person convicted of an offence by virtue of the provisions of section 44(1) of the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 ) is the holder of a licence granted under section 1 of the Act in respect of the premises where the offence was committed, the court may, in addition to any other punishment, cancel the licence.
Revocation
37
The Slaughter of Animals (Prevention of Cruelty) Regulations 1958 , the Slaughter of Animals (Prevention of Cruelty) (Amendment) Regulations 1959 and the Slaughter of Animals (Prevention of Cruelty) (Amendment) Regulations 1984 are revoked.
In Witness whereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on 13th June 1990.
John Selwyn Gummer
Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
David Hunt
Secretary of State for Wales
12th June 1990


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Citation, commencement and interpretation
1
1
These Regulations may be cited as the Welfare Food Amendment Regulations 1990 and shall come into force on 28th January 1990.
2
In these Regulations “the principal Regulations ” means the Welfare Food Regulations 1988 .
Amendment of regulation 2 of the principal Regulations
2
In regulation 2(1) of the principal Regulations (interpretation)–
a
for the definition of “approved price” there shall be substituted–
“approved price” means the lowest price which in the ordinary course of his business a supplier charges any of his customers during the week in which a milk token was used for a pint of or, if he supplies milk only in metric measures, for half a litre of milk
;
b
after the definition of “local social services authority” there shall be inserted–
“metropolitan police district” means the district consisting of the areas specified in section 76 of the London Government Act 1963
;
c
in the definition of “milk” for the words “means only liquid cows' milk including” there shall be substituted the words, “except in the definition of “processor” below, means only heat treated liquid cows' milk including heat treated”;
d
after the definition of “period of validity” there shall be inserted–
“processor” means a person who subjects milk to a process of heat treatment and bottles or otherwise packages it or a person who imports such heat treated and bottled or packaged milk
;
e
after the definition of “registered day nursery” there shall be inserted–
“standard reimbursement price” means–
£1.89 in respect of each milk token received from a beneficiary in exchange for milk supplied outside the metropolitan police district,
£1.96 in respect of each milk token received from a beneficiary in exchange for milk supplied in the metropolitan police district;
;
f
in the definition of “supplier” after “milk” there shall be inserted, “or a person, other than a beneficiary or the Secretary of State, who receives a milk token”.
Amendment of regulation 4(6) of the principal Regulations
3
In regulation 4(6) of the principal Regulations (reimbursement to suppliers of milk or dried milk for children in day care) for “3 months” (in both places) there shall be substituted “4 months”.
Insertion of regulation 9A into the principal Regulations
4
After regulation 9 of the principal Regulations there shall be inserted–
Inability to exchange milk tokens for milk
9A
1
A beneficiary who is unable to use a milk token to obtain milk pursuant to regulation 8(2) as a result of failure to find a supplier who agrees to supply milk in exchange for it pursuant to these Regulations may present it within its period of validity to an office of the Department of Social Security in the area in which he usually resides.
2
If the Secretary of State is satisfied that a beneficiary who has presented a milk token in accordance with paragraph (1) has made reasonable efforts to find a supplier who agrees to supply milk in exchange for a token pursuant to regulation 8(2) he shall pay the beneficiary an amount equal to seven times the approved price for a supplier in the area where the beneficiary resides.
.
Amendment of regulation 12 of the principal Regulations
5
After paragraph (2) of regulation 12 of the principal Regulations (suppliers of, and charges for, milk) there shall be inserted the following paragraph–
2A
Except as provided for in paragraph (2), a supplier shall not accept from a beneficiary in connection with the supply of milk under these Regulations any payment of any sort other than a milk token.
.
Substitution of regulation 15 of the principal Regulations
6
For regulation 15 of the principal Regulations (reimbursement of suppliers) there shall be substituted the following regulation–
Return of milk tokens to the Secretary of State.
15
1
This regulation applies to milk supplied against a milk token or for which an allowance has been made in accordance with regulation 13.
2
A supplier not being a processor who receives a milk token shall deliver it either to the person from whom he obtained the milk to which this regulation applies or to the Secretary of State in accordance with Schedule 5.
3
A processor who receives a milk token shall deliver it to the Secretary of State in accordance with Schedule 5.
4
Where a person other than the Secretary of State receives a milk token under paragraph (2) he shall pay the person delivering it to him not less than–
a
a sum equal to seven times what was the approved price of the supplier delivering the token at the beginning of the token’s period of validity; or
b
a sum equal to what was the standard reimbursement price at the beginning of the token’s period of validity,
whichever sum is the lower.
5
Subject to paragraph (6), where the Secretary of State receives a milk token under paragraph (2) or (3) he shall pay the person delivering it to him a sum equal to–
a
seven times what was the approved price of the supplier delivering the token at the beginning of the token’s period of validity; or
b
what was the standard reimbursement price at the beginning of the token’s period of validity,
whichever sum is the lower.
6
Where the Secretary of State receives a milk token under paragraph (2) from a supplier who received the token direct from a beneficiary and whose approved price at the beginning of the token’s period of validity was 33 pence or more he shall pay the supplier a sum equal to seven times that approved price less ten per cent.
.
Amendment of regulation 18A of the principal Regulations
7
In regulation 18A of the principal Regulations (offences) after “regulation 12(1)” there shall be inserted “regulation 12(2A)”.
Amendment of Schedule 5 to the principal Regulations
8
In Schedule 5 to the principal Regulations (submission of tokens to Secretary of State for reimbursement)–
a
in paragraph 1(1) for the words “at a particular approved price” there shall be substituted the words “at a particular price”;
b
for paragraph 2(4) there shall be substituted the following–
4
the amount of the payment calculated in accordance with the relevant paragraphs of regulation 15, claimed in respect of each token.
.
Transitional provision
9
1
Subject to paragraph (2) of this regulation these Regulations shall apply to all milk tokens issued on or after the date on which these Regulations come into force.
2
In relation to a milk token the period of validity of which begins before these Regulations come into force, the principal Regulations shall continue to have effect as if these Regulations had not been made.
K. Clarke
One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State
3rd January 1990


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Title, commencement and interpretation
1
1
This Order may be cited as the Sole (Specified Sea Areas) (Prohibition of Fishing) Order 1990 and shall come into force on 8th December 1990.
2
In this Order–
“British fishing boat” means a fishing boat which is registered in the United Kingdom, the Isle of Man or any of the Channel Islands or which, not being so registered, is British-owned;
“sea area” means a statistical sub-area or division of the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea described in the Schedule hereto.
Prohibition
2
Fishing for sole (Solea vulgaris)–
a
within any part of a sea area by any British fishing boat registered in the United Kingdom or the Isle of Man; or
b
within any part of a sea area which lies inside British fishery limits by any other British fishing boat,
is prohibited during the period beginning with the date of coming into force of this Order and ending immediately before 1st January 1991.
Powers of British sea-fishery officers in relation to fishing boats
3
1
For the purpose of the enforcement of this Order a British sea-fishery officer may exercise anywhere in relation to any British fishing boat the powers conferred by paragraphs (2) to (4) below.
2
He may go on board the boat, with or without persons assigned to assist him in his duties, and for that purpose may require the boat to stop and do anything else which will facilitate the boarding of the boat.
3
He may require the attendance of the master and other persons on board the boat and may make any examination and inquiry which appears to him to be necessary for the purpose mentioned in paragraph (1) above and, in particular–
a
may examine any fish on the boat and the equipment of the boat, including the fishing gear, and require persons on board the boat to do anything which appears to him to be necessary for facilitating the examination;
b
may require any person on board the boat to produce any document relating to the boat, to its fishing operations or other operations ancillary thereto or to the persons on board which is in his custody or possession and may take copies of any such document;
c
for the purpose of ascertaining whether the master, owner or charterer of the boat has committed an offence under section 5(1) or (6) of the Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1967 as read with this Order, may search the boat for any such document and may require any person on board the boat to do anything which appears to him to be necessary for facilitating the search; and
d
where the boat is one in relation to which he has reason to suspect that such an offence has been committed, may seize and detain any such document produced to him or found on board for the purpose of enabling the document to be used as evidence in proceedings for the offence,
but nothing in sub-paragraph (d) above shall permit any document required by law to be carried on board the boat to be seized and detained except while the boat is detained in a port.
4
Where it appears to a British sea-fishery officer that a contravention of this Order has at any time taken place within British fishery limits, he may–
a
require the master of the boat in relation to which the contravention took place to take, or may himself take, the boat and its crew to the port which appears to him to be the nearest convenient port; and
b
detain or require the master to detain the boat in the port,
and where such an officer detains or requires the detention of a boat he shall serve on the master a notice in writing stating that the boat will be or is required to be detained until the notice is withdrawn by the service on the master of a further notice in writing signed by a British sea-fishery officer.
In witness whereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on 6th December 1990.
Trumpington
Minister of State, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
Strathclyde
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office
5th December 1990
David Hunt
Secretary of State for Wales
5th December 1990
Jeremy Hanley
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Northern Ireland Office
6th December 1990


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1
This Order may be cited as the Parliamentary Constituencies (England) (Miscellaneous Changes) Order 1990.
2
Subject to section 4(6) of the Parliamentary Constituencies Act 1986, this Order shall come into force on the fourteenth day after the day on which it is made.
2
For the county constituencies of Buckingham and Milton Keynes as constituted by the Schedule to the Parliamentary Constituencies (England) Order 1983 , there shall be substituted the constituencies which are named in the Schedule to this Order and comprise the areas set out in that Schedule, which areas are local government areas as they existed on 28th February 1990.
3
Each electoral registration officer shall make such re-arrangement or adaptation of the registers of parliamentary electors as may be necessary to give effect to this Order.
G.I. de Deney
Clerk of the Privy Council


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Citation, commencement and interpretation
1
1
These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (General Medical and Pharmaceutical Services) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 1990 and shall come into force on 17th September 1990.
2
In these Regulations, “the principal Regulations ” means the National Health Service (General Medical and Pharmaceutical Services) Regulations 1974 .
Amendment of regulation 2 of the principal Regulations
2
In regulation 2(1) of the principal Regulations (interpretation),
a
the following definitions shall be inserted in the appropriate places in alphabetical order: —
“Family Health Services Authority” means a body of that name established by the Secretary of State under section 10(1) of the National Health Service Act 1977 ;
“pharmacist” means a chemist, other than a person who is either an authorised seller of poisons or a supplier of medical or pharmaceutical appliances only, whose name is included in the list of the Family Health Service Authority under section 42 of the National Health Service Act 1977 and “pharmacy” shall be construed accordingly;
;
b
in the definition of “finally granted”, for the words “regulation 30E(9)” there shall be substituted the words “regulation 30E(8)”.
Amendment of regulation 3B of the principal Regulations
3
In regulation 3B(1) of the principal Regulations (minor surgery list) for the words “minor surgery services” there shall be substituted the words “all of the procedures listed in Schedule 1B to these Regulations”.
Amendment of regulation 4 of the principal Regulations
4
In regulation 4 of the principal Regulations (medical list), in paragraph (4)(e) for the word “map” there shall be substituted the words “sketch, diagram or plan”.
Amendment of regulation 16 of the principal Regulations
5
In regulation 16 of the principal Regulations (assignment of persons to doctors) —
a
in paragraph (1) —
i
for the words from “his application” to “shall assign” there shall be substituted the words “the Family Health Services Authority shall assign”,
ii
in sub-paragraph (c) for the words “the Allocation Joint Committee” there shall be substituted the words “the Family Health Services Authority”;
b
paragraph (2) shall be omitted;
c
in paragraphs (3) and (4) for the words “the Allocation Joint Committee shall have power to” there shall in each case be substituted the words “The Family Health Services Authority may”;
d
for paragraph (5) there shall be substituted the following paragraphs:
5
A doctor in respect of whom a Family Health Services Authority has made a determination (“the initial determination”) under paragraph (1), (3) or (4) may, within 7 days of receiving notice of it, make representations in writing to that Authority against that determination.
6
Where a doctor makes representations under paragraph (5) the Family Health Services Authority shall give that doctor the opportunity to address it in the course of an oral hearing in support of those representations.
7
A doctor who has made representations against a determination under paragraph (1) shall remain responsible for the treatment of the person concerned until the expiry of 7 days after the next meeting of the Family Health Services Authority —
a
where there is an oral hearing under paragraph (6), following that hearing;
b
in any other case, following the making of representations under paragraph (5).
8
Where representations are made under paragraph (5) the Family Health Services Authority shall, subject to paragraph (9), review its initial determina-tion and shall either confirm or revise it.
9
No person who participated in the making of an initial determination under this regulation shall participate in a review of that determination under paragraph (8).
10
The Family Health Services Authority shall, within 7 days of making a determination under paragraph (8), notify the doctor thereof, and, where an initial determination made under paragraph (1) has been revised, shall notify also the patient and the other doctor to whom the patient is assigned under the revised determination.
.
Amendment of regulation 17 of the principal Regulations
6
In regulation 17 (limitation of number of persons on doctors' lists) —
a
in paragraph (1) the words “a report by the Allocation Joint Committee on” and the words “and of the Allocation Joint Committee’s recommendations” shall be omitted;
b
in paragraph (3)(c) for the words “Allocation Joint Committee” there shall be substituted the words “Family Health Services Authority”;
c
for paragraph (6) there shall be substituted the following paragraph: —
6
In carrying out its functions under this regulation, the Family Health Services Authority shall consult as necessary with any other such Authority of an adjoining locality whose medical list includes a doctor concerned.
.
Amendment of regulation 26 of the principal Regulations
7
In regulation 26 of the principal Regulations (pharmaceutical lists) for paragraph (6), there shall be substituted the following paragraph: —
6
Where by virtue of regulation 26A an application is one which falls to be determined in accordance with Part VIIIB of these Regulations, the Family Health Services Authority shall not make a decision under paragraph (3), (4) or (4A) above unless the application is finally granted under the provisions of regulation 30E or 30G.
.
Substitution of regulation 26A in the principal Regulations
8
For regulation 26A of the principal Regulations (referral of application to Rural Dispensing Committee) there shall be substituted the following new regulation: —
Application in respect of controlled locality
26A
1
Subject to paragraph (4), where the premises specified in an application under regulation 26(2)(a) are in a controlled locality that application shall be determined under Part VIIIB of these Regulations unless —
a
the applicant intends to change within that controlled locality the premises at which he provides pharmaceutical services; and
b
the granting of the application would not, in the view of the Family Health Services Authority, result in a significant change in the arrangements for the provision of pharmaceutical services in any part of the controlled locality.
2
Subject to paragraph (4), where —
a
the premises specified in an application under regulation 26(2)(a) (not being in a controlled locality) are within one mile of any part of any controlled locality in which reside patients for whom a doctor provides pharmaceutical services; and
b
the granting of the application would, in the view of the Family Health Services Authority, result in a significant change in the arrangements for the provision of pharmaceutical services in any part of the controlled locality;
the Family Health Services Authority shall grant the application but shall consider the conditions (if any) which are to be imposed in relation to that grant under Part VIIIB of these Regulations, and, pending the final determination of such conditions, pursuant to regulation 30(9), shall not in consequence of the grant give notice to any doctor to discontinue the provision of pharmaceutical services to any patient.
3
Where the premises specified in an application under regulation 26(2)(a) are within one mile of the locality of another Family Health Services Authority, the Family Health Services Authority shall make enquiries as to controlled localities in that locality in order to determine —
a
whether the application is of the description specified in paragraph (2); and
b
which controlled localities are to be considered for the purposes of paragraph (1)(b) or (2)(b);
and where it is satisfied that there is a relevant controlled locality in that locality, it shall consult that Family Health Services Authority before a decision is taken under paragraph (1)(b) or (2)(b).
4
An application shall not be determined under Part VIIIB of these Regulations —
a
where regulation 26C applies; or
b
where the applicant intends to provide pharmaceutical services in the place of, and at the same location as, another person who provides pharmaceuti-cal services.
.
Amendment of regulation 26B of the principal Regulations
9
In regulation 26B of the principal Regulations (preliminary consent to be included in the pharmaceutical list), for paragraphs (3) and (4), there shall be substituted the following paragraphs: —
3
An application for preliminary consent shall be determined by the Family Health Services Authority under the provisions of Part VIIIB in the circumstances specified in regulation 26A in relation to applications under regulation 26(2) of these Regulations.
4
The Family Health Services Authority shall grant any application for preliminary consent, other than an application which is required by paragraph (3) to be determined under the provisions of Part VIIIB, only if the Family Health Services Authority is satisfied that, had the application for preliminary consent been an application for inclusion in the pharmaceutical list other than in the case specified in regulation 26(3), it would have granted it under the provisions of regulation 26(4).
.
Amendment of regulation 26C of the principal Regulations
10
In regulation 26C of the principal Regulations (effect of preliminary consent) —
a
in paragraph (2)(b), for the words “by the Rural Dispensing Committee or the Secretary of State on appeal”, there shall be substituted the words “under the provisions of Part VIIIB of these Regulations”;
b
in paragraph (3), the words “by the Rural Dispensing Committee or the Secretary of State” shall be omitted.
Amendment of regulation 30 of the principal Regulations
11
In regulation 30 of the principal Regulations (arrangements for provision of pharmaceutical services by doctors) —
a
in paragraph (2)(b), for the words “the premises of any chemist”, there shall be substituted the words “any pharmacy”;
b
in paragraph (3)(b), for the words from “imposed” to “regulation 30E(11)” there shall be substituted the words “imposed under regulation 30E(9)”;
c
in sub-paragraph (b) of paragraph (6), for the word “chemist”, there shall be substituted the word “pharmacy”;
d
for paragraph (9)(b), there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph: —
b
not be given while final determination under Part VIIIB of conditions capable of having that effect is pending or where regulation 30D(7) so requires.
Amendment of regulation 30A of the principal Regulations
12
In regulation 30A of the principal Regulations (outline consent), for paragraph (2), there shall be substituted the following paragraph: —
2
An application under paragraph (1) shall be determined in accordance with Part VIIIB of these Regulations.
.
Amendment of regulation 30D of the principal Regulations
13
In regulation 30D of the principal Regulations (determination of controlled locality) —
a
for paragraph (1), there shall be substituted the following paragraph: —
1
Subject to the provisions of these Regulations, where, before 17th September 1990 —
a
a Family Practitioner Committee under this regulation as then in force; or
b
the Rural Dispensing Committee under the provisions of regulation 30F as then in force;
formed an opinion that any area is rural in character, that area shall be a controlled locality.
;
b
in paragraph (7), for the words “refer an application to the Rural Dispensing Committee” there shall be substituted the words “determine an application under Part VIIIB”.
c
after paragraph (7) there shall be inserted the following paragraph: —
7A
The Family Health Services Authority shall, before making a determination under the preceding paragraphs, give notice in writing to the Local Medical Committee, the Local Pharmaceutical Committee and any doctor or pharmacist who in the opinion of the Family Health Services Authority may be affected by the determination and shall inform them that they may make such representations as they wish to make in writing within one month from the date on which the notice was sent.
;
d
in paragraph (8), for the words from “notice” to “affected by the determination” there shall be substituted the words “to the persons and bodies mentioned in paragraph (7A) notice in writing of its determination and of the reasons for it”;
e
for paragraph (9) there shall be substituted the following paragraphs: —
9
Subject to paragraph (10), where the question whether or not an area is rural in character has been determined —
a
by a Family Health Services Authority under this regulation; or
b
on appeal, under regulation 30F;
that question shall not again be considered in relation to that area or any part of it during the period of five years immediately following the date of the determination.
10
A question to which paragraph (9) applies may be considered by a Family Health Services Authority during the period referred to in that paragraph only where the Family Health Services Authority is satisfied, whether on an application under paragraph (3) or otherwise, that there has been a substantial change of circumstances in relation to the area in question or any part of it since the question was last determined.
.
Substitution of regulation 30E in the principal Regulations
14
For regulation 30E of the principal Regulations (determination by Rural Dispensing Committee of application to provide pharmaceutical services), there shall be substituted the following new regulation —
Determination by Family Health Services Authorities of applications to provide pharmaceutical services in controlled localities
30E
1
Where the Family Health Services Authority receives an application which it is required, by virtue of regulation 26A, 26B(3) or 30A, to determine in accordance with the provisions of this Part, it shall send a notice of the application and a copy of the application to —
a
the Local Medical Committee and the Local Pharmaceutical Commitee;
b
any person whose name is included in the medical list or the pharmaceutical list of the Family Health Services Authority who, in its opinion, might be affected by the grant of the application;
c
any other Family Health Services Authority in whose medical list or pharmaceutical list is included the name of a person who, in the opinion of the Family Health Services Authority, might be so affected;
and shall, where the applicant so requests, send to him a copy of the application.
2
Where a Family Health Services Authority is sent a copy of an application under paragraph (1)(c), it shall send a copy to —
a
its Local Medical Committee and Local Pharmaceutical Committee;
b
any person whose name is included in its medical list or pharmaceutical list who might in its opinion be affected by the grant of the application.
3
The provisions of Schedule 4B to these Regulations shall apply to the proceedings under this regulation.
4
Subject to the other provisions of this regulation and of Schedule 4B to these Regulations, the procedure for the determination of applications under this regulation shall be such as the Family Health Services Authority may determine.
5
The Family Health Services Authority may, where it thinks fit, consider two or more applications together in relation to each other and where it proposes to do so, it shall so inform the applicants and the persons to whom copies of the applications were sent under this regulation.
6
The Family Health Services Authority —
a
shall refuse any application to the extent that it is of the opinion that to grant it would prejudice the proper provision of general medical services or pharmaceutical services in any locality;
b
shall refuse any application under regulation 30A in relation to any part of the area specified in the application —
i
which is not in a controlled locality; or
ii
which is within one mile of any pharmacy;
c
may refuse an application in a case to which paragraph (5) applies (notwithstanding that it would, if determining that application in isolation, grant it) where the number of applications is such or the applications are made in such circumstances as so to prejudice services if they all (or more than one of them) were granted;
and any refusal of such an application may relate to all or any part of the area specified in the application within the controlled locality.
7
Subject to paragraph (6), the Family Health Services Authority shall grant every application subject to any conditions which it may impose under paragraph (9).
8
An application determined in accordance with the provisions of this regulation shall not be treated as finally granted for the purposes of these Regulations until the end of the period for bringing an appeal under regulation 30G or until the determination of any such appeal as is brought and “final grant” shall be construed accordingly.
9
The Family Health Services Authority in relation to any application to which this regulation applies may impose such conditions upon the implementation of the grant as to reduce so far as is practicable any adverse consequences thereof to any doctor or chemist over such period as it may think fit.
10
Subject to paragraph (11), a Family Health Services Authority shall not consider under this regulation —
a
any application under regulation 30A where, during the relevant period an application made under that regulation in respect of the same area has been finally refused;
b
any application to which regulation 26A or 26B applies, where the location of the premises at which the pharmacist intends to provide pharmaceutical services is a controlled locality and —
i
is in an area in respect of which an application under regulation 30A was finally granted during the relevant period, or
ii
is within one mile of the location of premises in respect of which an application to which regulation 26A or 26B applies was finally refused during the relevant period.
11
Notwithstanding paragraph (10), a Family Health Services Authority may at any time consider an application if it is satisfied that, since the date of the refusal or, as the case may be, grant referred to in paragraph (10)(a) or (b), or where there has been more than one such refusal or grant during the relevant period, the last such refusal or grant, there has been a substantial change of circumstances affecting the controlled locality.
12
In this regulation “relevant period” means the period of 5 years immediately preceding the making of the application.
.
Amendment of regulation 30G of the principal Regulations
15
In regulation 30G of the principal Regulations (appeals to the Secretary of State from decision of Rural Dispensing Committee on applications to provide pharmaceutical services) —
a
for the words “Rural Dispensing Committee” in each instance where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “Family Health Services Authority”;
b
in paragraph (3), for the words “14 days”, there shall be substituted the words “one month”;
c
in paragraph (10), for the words “under paragraphs (5)”, there shall be substituted the words “under paragraphs (4)”.
Amendment of Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations
16
1
In Part I of Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations (doctors' terms of service) —
a
in paragraph 4(4), the words “request its Allocation Joint Committee to” shall be omitted;
b
in paragraph 5 for the words “Allocation Joint Committee” in both instances where they occur there shall be substituted the words “Family Health Services Authority”;
c
in paragraph 9C there shall be added the following sub-paragraph: —
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Nothing in paragraph 9A(b) or in this paragraph shall prevent any doctor personally performing, in the course of providing general medical services (otherwise than by way of minor surgery services) to a patient, a procedure described in Schedule 1B to those Regulations.
;
d
in paragraph 13A(1)(b)(ii) after the word “where” there shall be inserted the word “he”;
e
in paragraph 13C —
i
in sub-paragraph (1)(b)(i) after the word “doctor” there shall be added the words “in the course of his provision of general medical services”,
ii
in sub-paragraph (5)(b)(i) the words “height, weight and” shall be omitted,
iii
in sub-paragraph (5)(b), after sub-head (ii) there shall be inserted the following sub-head: —
iii
the measurement necessary to detect any changes in his body mass;
,
iv
after sub-paragraph (5) there shall be added the following sub-paragraph: —
6
In this paragraph “body mass” means the figure produced by dividing the number of kilograms in the patient’s weight by the square of the number of metres in his height.
;
f
in paragraph 25 —
i
sub-paragraph (7)(c) shall be omitted,
ii
after sub-paragraph (14) there shall be added the following paragraphs: —
15
A doctor may apply to a Family Health Services Authority for a variation of the times and places at which, in accordance with a determination under this paragraph (“the earlier determination”), he is required to be normally available, and sub-paragraphs (2) to (13) shall apply to the making and determination (“the subsequent determination”) of an application under this sub-paragraph as if it were the first application by that doctor for the purposes of this paragraph.
16
Where an application made under sub-paragraph (15) is approved or is approved subject to conditions, for the purposes of sub-paragraphs (1) and (14) the earlier determination mentioned in sub-paragraph (15) shall cease to have effect and the subsequent determination mentioned in that sub-paragraph shall have effect instead —
a
where the subsequent determination is made by a Family Health Services Authority and no appeal is made, from the day falling 8 weeks after the date on which the doctor receives notification of that Authority’s determination;
b
where the subsequent determination is made on appeal, from the day falling 8 weeks after the date on which the doctor receives notification of the Secretary of State’s determination.
17
Where it appears to a Family Health Services Authority that a doctor’s hours of availability are allocated for the purposes of sub-paragraph (2)(b) in a manner which may no longer be convenient to his patients, it may, subject to sub-paragraph (24), review the terms of —
a
any approval granted under sub-paragraph (9)(a) or (b); or
b
any direction given under sub-paragraph (19)(a);
by the Authority or the Secretary of State as to such allocation.
18
On any review under sub-paragraph (17) the Family Health Services Authority shall —
a
give notice to the doctor of its proposed re-allocation of his hours of availability; and
b
allow him 28 days within which to make representations to that Authority about its proposals.
19
After considering any representations made in accordance with sub-paragraph (18)(b), the Family Health Services Authority shall either —
a
direct the doctor to revise the allocation of his hours of availability in the manner specified in the direction; or
b
confirm that the existing allocation of the doctor’s hours of availability continues to be convenient to his patients.
20
A Family Health Services Authority shall notify the doctor in writing of its determination under sub-paragraph (19), and where it gives a direction under head (a) of that sub-paragraph, it shall include with the notice a statement in writing of the reasons for its determination and of the doctor’s right of appeal under sub-paragraph (21).
21
A doctor may, within 28 days of receiving notification under sub-paragraph (20), appeal in writing to the Secretary of State against a direction under sub-paragraph (19)(a).
22
Sub-paragraphs (12) and (13) shall apply to any appeal made under sub-paragraph (21).
23
A doctor in respect of whom a direction is given under sub-paragraph (19) shall revise the allocation of his hours of availability so as to give effect to the direction —
a
where the direction is given by a Family Health Services Authority and no appeal is made, not later than 8 weeks after the date on which he receives notification under sub-paragraph (20);
b
where the direction is given or confirmed on appeal, not later than 8 weeks after the date on which he receives notification of the Secretary of State’s decision;
and the allocation of hours as so revised shall be regarded as having been approved for the purposes of sub-paragraphs (1) and (14).
24
No Family Health Services Authority shall undertake a review under sub-paragraph (17) on more than one occasion in any period of 2 years.
;
g
in paragraph 25B(1) after the words “as the case may be” there shall be added the words “, and as if paragraph 25(2)(a)(iii) did not apply in the case of that doctor”;
h
in paragraphs 25C(1) and 25D(1) after “paragraph 25(2)(a)(ii)” there shall be added “or (iii)”.
2
In Part II of Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations (information and undertakings to be included in an application for inclusion in the medical list) —
a
in item 11 for the words “proposed practice area (including street map)” there shall be substituted the words “the geographical boundary of his proposed practice area by reference to a sketch, diagram or plan of a scale approved by the Family Health Services Authority”;
b
in item 12 before the word “proposed” there shall be inserted the words “address of”.
3
In Part III of Schedule 1 of the principal Regulations (information and undertakings to be included in an application to fill a vacancy) for item 7 there shall be substituted the following item: —
7
Address of the practice premises to that practice, and details of the geographical boundary of its practice area by reference to a sketch, diagram or plan of a scale approved by the Family Health Services Authority.
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Amendment of Schedule 1B to the principal Regulations
17
In Schedule 1B to the principal Regulations (minor surgery procedures) the entries “ganglions” and “ligation of varicose veins” shall be omitted.
Amendment of Schedule 1D to the principal Regulations
18
In Schedule 1D to the principal Regulations (information to be included in practice leaflets) in paragraph 17 for the word “map” there shall be substituted the words “sketch, diagram or plan”.
Substitution of Schedule 4B to the principal Regulations
19
For Schedule 4B to the principal Regulations (Rural Dispensing Committee procedure on application to provide pharmaceutical services), there shall be substituted the following new Schedule: —
SCHEDULE 4B
Regulation 30E(4)PROCEDURE FOR DETERMINATION OF APPLICATION UNDER REGULATION 30E
1
1
Any person to whom the Family Health Services Authority has sent a copy of the application may, within one month of the date on which that copy was sent to him or within such longer period as the Family Health Services Authority may for reasonable cause allow, submit written evidence to the Family Health Services Authority.
2
Any other person who considers that he might be affected by the decision on the application may, within such reasonable period as the Family Health Services Authority may allow, submit written evidence to it.
2
1
Unless the Family Health Services Authority considers that the application may properly be determined without hearing oral evidence, any person who has submitted written evidence under paragraph 1 above may give oral evidence to it.
2
The Family Health Services Authority may invite any other person to give oral evidence as it thinks fit.
3
The procedure at any oral hearing under this Schedule shall be such as the Family Health Services Authority may determine.
4
No person who provides or assists in providing general medical or pharmaceutical services under Part II of the National Health Service Act 1977 shall take part in any decision under this Schedule.
5
The Family Health Services Authority shall, as soon as practicable after determining the application —
a
give notice in writing of its decision to —
i
the applicant,
ii
the Local Medical Committee,
iii
the Local Pharmaceutical Committee,
iv
any other Family Health Services Authority to which notice was sent pursuant to regulation 30E(1),
v
the Local Medical Committee and the Local Pharmaceutical Committee notified pursuant to regulation 30E(2), and
vi
any other person who has given evidence under the provisions of sub-paragraph (1) or (2) of paragraph 2 above; and
b
notify the rights of appeal provided for by regulation 30G(1) to —
i
the applicant, and
ii
any person who gave evidence under the provisions of sub-paragraph (1) or (2) of paragraph 2 above.
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Amendment of Schedule 4C to the principal Regulations
20
In Schedule 4C to the principal Regulations (provision further to regulation 26) —
a
In Part I (procedure on, and determination of, applications to which regulation 26(3) or (4) applies) —
i
for the words “within 28 days”, in each instance where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “within one month”;
ii
after paragraph 2(5), there shall be inserted the following new sub-paragraph: —
6
No person who provides or assists in providing general medical or pharmaceutical services under Part II of the National Health Service Act 1977 shall take part in any decision under this Part of this Schedule.
;
b
Part II (pharmacy practices sub-committee) and Part III (procedure at meetings of the pharmacy practices sub-committee) shall be omitted.
Revocations in the principal Regulations
21
Regulations 15 (Allocation Joint Committee), 30B (establishment of dispensing sub-committee) and 30C (functions of the dispensing sub-committee) of, and Schedule 4A (dispensing sub-committee) to, the principal Regulations are hereby revoked.
Transitional arrangements
22
Where, prior to 17th September 1990 —
a
any application or question has been referred to the Rural Dispensing Committee for determination under regulation 26A, 26B or 30A of the principal Regulations, and
b
that application or question has not been determined by that Committee before that date,
the principal Regulations shall, in relation to the determination by that Committee of that application or question, have effect as if these Regulations had not come into force.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health.
Stephen Dorrell
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,
Department of Health
23rd August 1990


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This Order may be cited as the Sunderland (Hylton Riverside and Southwick) Enterprise Zone (Designation) Order 1990 and shall come into force on 27th April 1990.
2
In this Order, “the deposited map” means the set of maps, numbered 1 and 2, marked “Map referred to in the Sunderland (Hylton Riverside and Southwick) Enterprise Zone (Designation) Order 1990” prepared in duplicate and signed by an Under Secretary in the Department of the Environment, of which one duplicate has been deposited and is available for inspection at the principal offices of the Tyne and Wear Development Corporation and the other duplicate has been deposited and is available for inspection at the offices of the Secretary of State for the Environment.
3
1
The area to which the Sunderland No. 1 — Hylton Riverside and Southwick Enterprise Zone Scheme relates and which is shown and marked as such on the deposited map is hereby designated as an enterprise zone.
2
The boundaries of the said enterprise zone are represented on the deposited map by the outside edge of the black line and either stippled or edged internally with a single stippled band.
4
Designation under article 3 of this Order shall take effect on 27th April 1990 and the designated area shall remain an enterprise zone for a period of 10 years from that date.
5
The Tyne and Wear Development Corporation is hereby designated as the enterprise zone authority for the Sunderland No. 1 — Hylton Riverside and Southwick Enterprise Zone.
Chris Patten
Secretary of State for the Environment
26th March 1990
We consent,
Kenneth Carlisle
John Taylor
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
27th March 1990


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1
These Regulations may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (IBC Code) (Amendment) Regulations 1990 and shall come into force on 1st January 1991.
2
The Merchant Shipping (IBC Code) Regulations 1987 are hereby amended as follows:
i
in regulation 1(3) —
a
amend the definition of “1974 SOLAS Convention” by adding at the end “and as further amended by amendments adopted on 21st April and 28th October 1988 and 11th April 1983 by Maritime Safety Committee of the International Maritime Organization”;
b
in the definition of “BCH Code” replace “(1986 Edition)” by “(1990 Edition)”;
c
in the definition of “Control of Pollution by Noxious Liquid Substances Regulations” after “the Merchant Shipping (Control of Pollution by Noxious Liquid Substances in Bulk) Regulations 1987 ” add “as amended”;
d
in the definition of “IBC Code” replace “(1986 Edition)” by “(1990 Edition)”;
e
in the definition of “ MARPOL 1973/8” add “and as further amended by amendments adopted on 17th March 1989 by the Marine Environment Protection Committee of the International Maritime Organization”;
ii
in regulation 11 after “the Merchant Shipping (IBC Code) Regulations 1987” add “as amended”.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport
Patrick McLoughlin
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,
Department of Transport
19th December 1990


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Title and commencement
1
This Order may be cited as the Movement of Animals (Records) (Amendment) Order 1990 and shall come into force on 15th October 1990.
Amendment
2
The Movement of Animals (Records) Order 1960 shall be amended by substituting for paragraph (2) of article 4 the following paragraph–
2
Every record required to be made by a person under this Order shall be retained by him for–
a
in the case of a record relating to a bovine animal, a period of 10 years;
b
in the case of a record relating to a deer, a period of 3 years; or
c
in the case of a record relating to any other animal, a period of 12 months
from the date of the completion of the movement or, as the case may be, of the sale of any deer to which such record relates.
.
Transitional provisions
3
Notwithstanding the provisions of the Movement of Animals (Records) Order 1960 prior to the amendment contained in this Order, any entry made in a record in respect of a bovine animal required to be kept by a person by that Order shall, if made at any time within the period of 3 years ending immediately before the coming into force of this Order, be retained by him for a period of 10 years from the making of the entry and the provisions of paragraph (3) of article 4 of that Order, relating to the production, inspection and copying of entries, shall apply to that entry during that period of 10 years.
In witness whereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on 18th September 1990.
John Selwyn Gummer
Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
Lord Strathclyde
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office
11th September 1990
David Hunt
Secretary of State for Wales
12th September 1990


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1
This Order may be cited as the Trade Marks and Service Marks (Relevant Countries) (Amendment) Order 1990 and shall come into force on 29th January 1991.
2
Schedule 2 to the Trade Marks and Service Marks (Relevant Countries) Order 1986 shall be amended by the insertion of “New Zealand” between the names “Netherlands” and “Norway”.
G. I. de Deney
Clerk of the Privy Council


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Citation, commencement and interpretation
1
1
This Order may be cited as the Airports (Designation) (Removal and Disposal of Vehicles) Order 1990 and shall come into force on 14th February 1990.
2
In this Order “the airport operator” means the person for the time being having the management of an airport specified in Schedule 1 hereto.
Designation
2
The airports specified in Schedule 1 hereto are hereby designated for the purposes of section 66 of the Airports Act 1986.
Modification of the Refuse Disposal (Amenity) Act 1978 and regulations made thereunder
3
The Secretary of State directs that in their application to land within the airports specified in Schedule 1 hereto the provisions of sections 3, 4, 5 and 8 of the Refuse Disposal (Amenity) Act 1978 and of the Removal and Disposal of Vehicles Regulations 1986 shall have effect subject to the modifications specified in Schedule 2 hereto for the purpose of, or in consequence of, conferring on the airport operators the functions exercisable under those provisions by local authorities or local authorities of any description.
Signed by the authority of the Secretary of State for Transport
Patrick McLoughlin
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,
Department of Transport
15th January 1990


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1
These Regulations may be cited as the Local Authorities (Capital Finance) (Prescribed Bodies) Regulations 1990 and shall come into force on 1st April 1990.
2
The following levying bodies, within the meaning of section 74 of the Local Government Finance Act 1988 , are hereby prescribed for the purposes of section 39(1)(k) of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 —
a
the London Pensions Fund Authority , and
b
the South Yorkshire Pensions Authority .
3
Part IV of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 shall have effect in relation to the bodies prescribed by regulation 2 subject to the modification that the word “may” shall be substituted for the word “shall” in section 53(1).
Chris Patten
Secretary of State for the Environment
2nd March 1990


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Citation, commencement and interpretation
1
1
This Order may be cited as the Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1990 and shall come into force on 21st December 1990.
2
In this Order unless the context otherwise requires —
“ the Act ” means the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990;
“establishment date” means 21st December 1990;
“operational date” has the meaning assigned to it in paragraph 3(1)(e) of Schedule 2 to the Act;
“the trust” means the Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases National Health Service Trust established by article 2 of this Order.
Establishment of the trust
2
There is hereby established an NHS trust which shall be called Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases National Health Service Trust.
Nature and functions of the trust
3
1
The trust is established for the purpose specified in section 5(1)(a) of the Act.
2
The trust’s functions (which include functions which the Secretary of State considers appropriate in relation to the provision of services by the trust for one or more health authorities) shall be to own and manage hospital accommodation and services at the Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases, Upper Borough Walls, Bath BA1 1RL and associated hospitals including the management of its reasearch facilities.
Directors of the trust
4
The trust shall have, in addition to the chairman, 5 non-executive directors and 5 executive directors.
Operational date and accounting date of the trust
5
1
The operational date of the trust shall be 1st April 1991.
2
The accounting date of the trust shall be 31st March.
Limited functions before operational date
6
Between its establishment date and its operational date in order to enable it to begin to operate satisfactorily from the operational date the trust shall have the limited functions —
a
of entering into NHS contracts;
b
of entering into other contracts including contracts of employment; and
c
of doing such other things as are reasonably necessary for the said purpose.
Assistance by health authorities before operational date
7
1
The Bath Health Authority shall —
a
until the operational date make such staff and facilities available to the trust as are required to enable the trust to carry out its limited functions pending the transfer or appointment of staff to or by the trust and the transfer of facilities to the trust;
b
make available such premises as are required to enable the trust to carry out its limited functions pending the transfer of those premises to the trust.
2
The Bath Health Authority shall discharge the liabilities of the trust, incurred between the establishment date and the operational date, that are of a description specified in paragraph (3) of this article.
3
The liabilities referred to in the preceding paragraph are —
a
liability for the remuneration and travelling or other allowances of the chairman and non-executive directors of the trust;
b
liability for the travelling or other allowances of the members of committees and sub-committees of the trust who are not also directors of the trust;
c
liability for the remuneration of persons employed by the trust; and
d
any other liability which may reasonably be incurred by the trust for the purpose of enabling it to begin to operate satisfactorily with effect from the operational date.
4
The health authority specified for the purposes of paragraph 3(1)(f) of Schedule 2 to the Act (authority which is to make the scheme under section 6 of the Act for the transfer of staff) in relation to the trust shall be the Bath Health Authority.
Restriction on disposal of assets
8
The sum specified for the purposes of paragraph 6(2)(d) of Schedule 2 to the Act (maximum value of freely disposable assets) in relation to the trust shall be £1,000,000.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health.
Stephen Dorrell
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,
Department of Health
4th December 1990


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This Order may be cited as the County of Clwyd (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1990.
2
This Order shall come into force on the ordinary day of election of councillors in 1993 (within the meaning of section 37 of the Representation of the People Act 1983 ) except that, for the purpose of all proceedings preliminary or relating to an election to be held on or after that day, it shall come into force on 10th October 1992.
3
The existing electoral divisions of the County of Clwyd shall be abolished and that County shall be divided into sixty-four electoral divisions, which shall bear the names set out in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order, and each electoral division shall comprise the existing areas specified opposite thereto in column 2 of that Schedule.
Home Office
David Waddington
One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State
26th April 1990