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Citation
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This Order may be cited as the Falmouth Harbour Revision Order 1991.
2
The Falmouth Harbour Act and Orders 1870–1985 and this Order may be cited together as the Falmouth Harbour Act and Orders 1870–1991.
Interpretation
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In this Order:–
“the Act of 1958 ” means the Falmouth Harbour Act 1958 ;
“the added limits” means the area described in the Schedule to this Order;
“ the Commissioners ” means the Falmouth Harbour Commissioners;
“the harbour” has the same meaning as in section 4 (Interpretation) of the Act of 1958;
“the signed plan” means the plan signed in triplicate by an Assistant Secretary in the Department of Transport, two copies of which have been deposited at that Department and one copy of which has been deposited at the offices of the Commissioners situated at 44 Arwenack Street, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 3JQ.
Extension of limits
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The limits within which the Commissioners and the harbour master have jurisdiction in accordance with the Act of 1958 are hereby extended to include the added limits.
2
All enactments conferring rights, powers, privileges and immunities, or imposing duties, obligations and liabilities upon the Commissioners and all byelaws and regulations made by the Commissioners which related to or were in force in the harbour immediately before the coming into force of this Order shall also have effect and relate to the added limits.
3
Section 4 (Amendment of definition of the harbour) of the Falmouth Harbour Revision Order 1985 shall have effect as if at the end of the definition of “the harbour” there were inserted the words “and includes the added limits as defined in the Falmouth Harbour Revision Order 1991.”
Crown rights
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Nothing in this Order shall affect prejudicially any estate, right, power, privilege, authority or exemption of the Crown and in particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, nothing in this Order shall authorise any person to take, use, enter upon or in any manner interfere with, any land or hereditaments or any rights of whatsoever description (including any part of the shore or bed of the sea or of any river, channel, creek, bay or estuary)–
a
belonging to Her Majesty in right of Her Crown and under the management of the Crown Estate Commissioners without the consent in writing of those Commissioners: or
b
belonging to a government department, or held in trust for Her Majesty for the purposes of a government department, without the consent in writing of that department.
2
A consent under paragraph (1) above may be given unconditionally or subject to such conditions and upon such terms as shall be considered necessary or appropriate.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport
Patrick McLoughlin
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,
Department of Transport
2nd July 1991


type: legislation

jurisdiction: UK

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Citation and commencement
1
These Regulations may be cited as the Non-Domestic Rating Contributions (England) (Amendment) Regulations 1991 and shall come into force on 31st December 1991.
Amendments
2
The Non-Domestic Rating Contributions (England) Regulations 1989 shall have effect in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 1992 with the following amendments —
a
in regulation 2(3), there shall be inserted after “paragraph 2 of that Schedule)” the following —
“and that described in paragraph 6 of Schedule 2 to these Regulations”;
in Part I of Schedule 1 —
at the end of paragraph 1(2), there shall be added —
“which have not been taken into account under those paragraphs for a preceding year.”;
in paragraph 6(4), for “1991, £46 million.”, there shall be substituted “1992, £65.6 million.”;
for paragraph 9(a), there shall be substituted the following —
a
have been paid by the authority in accordance with regulations made under section 55 of or paragraph 2(2A) of Schedule 9 to the Act, in respect of amounts paid in respect of a relevant day or a day in a preceding year and repaid by the authority in accordance with regulations made under that section or paragraph 2(2)(j) of Schedule 9 to the Act, but which
;
for Part II of Schedule 1, there shall be substituted the following —
PART II
COST FACTORS
Name or description of authority Cost factor
The Councils of the districts of Broxbourne, Dartford, Elmbridge, Epping Forest, Epsom and Ewell, Hertsmere, Reigate and Banstead, Slough, South Bucks, Spelthorne, Three Rivers and Watford 1.13776 The Councils of the districts of Basildon, Bracknell Forest, Brentwood, Chiltern, Crawley, Dacorum, East Hertfordshire, Guildford, Harlow, Mole Valley, Runnymede, St Albans, Sevenoaks, Surrey Heath, Tandridge, Thurrock, Waverley, Welwyn Hatfield, Windsor and Maidenhead and Woking 1.09184 The Council of a district, other than a district named above, which falls within the county of Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, East Sussex, Essex, Hampshire, Hertfordshire, Isle of Wight, Kent, Oxfordshire or West Sussex 1.04592 The Council of a district other than a district named above or a district falling within the description given above 1 The Council of an inner London Borough 1.18235 The Council of an outer London Borough 1.12194 The Common Council of the City of London 1.33068 The Council of the Isles of Scilly 1
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in Part I of Schedule 2 —
after paragraph 2(8), there shall be inserted the following sub-paragraph —
8A
Where on 31st December in the immediately preceding year an apportionment of the rateable value of a hereditament under section 44A of the Act is applicable, it shall be assumed that the apportionment will be applicable on each relevant day.
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for paragraph 2(10), there shall be substituted the following —
10
It shall be assumed that the amount calculated for the authority in accordance with the assumptions prescribed in sub-paragraphs (1) to (9) above is the total of —
a
the amount so calculated; and
b
any amount prescribed in Part II of this Schedule (area ceasing to be an enterprise zone) in relation to that authority in respect of an enterprise zone so prescribed;
multiplied by 0.997.
;
for paragraph 6(1), there shall be substituted the following —
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1
It shall be assumed that the amounts described in paragraph 7 of Schedule 1 to these Regulations will be —
a
in the case of an authority which is the council of an inner London Borough or the Common Council of the City of London, 1.05% of the amount described in sub-paragraph (2) below,
b
in the case of an authority which is the council of an outer London Borough, 0.9% of the amount described in that sub-paragraph,
c
in the case of an authority which is the council of a metropolitan district, 0.75% of the amount described in that sub-paragraph, and
d
in the case of any other authority, 0.55% of the amount described in that sub-paragraph.
;
in paragraph 7, the words “column 3 of” shall be omitted;
for Parts II and III of Schedule 2, there shall be substituted —
PART II
PRESCRIBED AMOUNTS IN RESPECT OF ENTERPRISE ZONES
Name of authority Name of Enterprise Zone Prescribed amount £
Newham Isle of Dogs 99,833 Tower Hamlets Isle of Dogs 27,000,000
PART III
PRESCRIBED AMOUNTS IN RESPECT OF REPAYMENTS AND INTEREST
Name of authority £000s
Councils of Metropolitan Districts Districts in the county of Greater Manchester Bolton 428 Bury 243 Manchester 800 Oldham 212 Rochdale 207 Salford 259 Stockport 415 Tameside 207 Trafford 475 Wigan 229 Districts in the county of Merseyside Knowsley 118 Liverpool 330 Sefton 389 St Helens 101 Wirral 205 Districts in the county of South Yorkshire Barnsley 224 Doncaster 354 Rotherham 240 Sheffield 483 Districts in the county of Tyne and Wear Gateshead 185 Newcastle upon Tyne 528 North Tyneside 196 South Tyneside 158 Sunderland 358 Districts in the county of West Midlands Birmingham 1,337 Coventry 414 Dudley 370 Sandwell 300 Solihull 482 Walsall 240 Wolverhampton 179 Districts in the county of West Yorkshire Bradford 704 Calderdale 328 Kirklees 540 Leeds 1,109 Wakefield 481 Councils of Non-Metropolitan Districts Districts in the county of Avon Bath 200 Bristol 1,222 Kingswood 133 Northavon 249 Wansdyke 116 Woodspring 315 Districts in the county of Bedfordshire Luton 522 Mid Bedfordshire 225 North Bedfordshire 560 South Bedfordshire 424 Districts in the county of Berkshire Bracknell Forest 252 Newbury 312 Reading 1,011 Slough 1,034 Windsor and Maidenhead 440 Wokingham 295 Districts in the county of Buckinghamshire Aylesbury Vale 388 Chiltern 239 Milton Keynes 934 South Bucks 308 Wycombe 965 Districts in the county of Cambridgeshire Cambridge 435 East Cambridgeshire 82 Fenland 121 Huntingdonshire 284 Peterborough 657 South Cambridgeshire 228 Districts in the county of Cheshire Chester 318 Congleton 125 Crewe and Nantwich 198 Ellesmere Port and Neston 408 Halton 191 Macclesfield 387 Vale Royal 210 Warrington 390 Districts in the county of Cleveland Hartlepool 68 Langbaurgh-on-Tees 112 Middlesbrough 149 Stockton-on-Tees 272 Districts in the county of Cornwall Caradon 87 Carrick 153 Kerrier 136 North Cornwall 123 Penwith 98 Restormel 209 Districts in the county of Cumbria Allerdale 136 Barrow-in-Furness 278 Carlisle 219 Copeland 133 Eden 73 South Lakeland 173 Districts in the county of Derbyshire Amber Valley 154 Bolsover 48 Chesterfield 123 Derby 156 Derbyshire Dales 116 Erewash 151 High Peak 154 North East Derbyshire 76 South Derbyshire 62 Districts in the county of Devon East Devon 125 Exeter 413 Mid Devon 105 North Devon 156 Plymouth 520 South Hams 98 Teignbridge 157 Torbay 272 Torridge 46 West Devon 36 Districts in the county of Dorset Bournemouth 475 Christchurch 98 East Dorset 178 North Dorset 54 Poole 443 Purbeck 68 West Dorset 105 Weymouth and Portland 72 Districts in the county of Durham Chester-le-Street 36 Darlington 110 Derwentside 49 Durham 102 Easington 122 Sedgefield 91 Teesdale 23 Wear Valley 80 Districts in the county of East Sussex Brighton 750 Eastbourne 252 Hastings 126 Hove 283 Lewes 281 Rother 129 Wealden 176 Districts in the county of Essex Basildon 314 Braintree 238 Brentwood 240 Castle Point 157 Chelmsford 517 Colchester 503 Epping Forest 251 Harlow 208 Maldon 113 Rochford 158 Southend-on-Sea 554 Tendring 237 Thurrock 603 Uttlesford 173 Districts in the county of Gloucestershire Cheltenham 277 Cotswold 124 Forest of Dean 70 Gloucester 326 Stroud 198 Tewkesbury 140 Districts in the county of Hampshire Basingstoke and Deane 439 East Hampshire 136 Eastleigh 245 Fareham 257 Gosport 97 Hart 103 Havant 243 New Forest 531 Portsmouth 489 Rushmoor 250 Southampton 626 Test Valley 164 Winchester 110 Districts in the county of Hereford and Worcester Bromsgrove 156 Hereford 112 Leominster 39 Malvern Hills 87 Redditch 129 South Herefordshire 63 Worcester 182 Wychavon 204 Wyre Forest 213 Districts in the county of Hertfordshire Broxbourne 235 Dacorum 917 East Hertfordshire 342 Hertsmere 391 North Hertfordshire 284 St Albans 550 Stevenage 271 Three Rivers 195 Watford 496 Welwyn Hatfield 380 Districts in the county of Humberside Beverley 120 Boothferry 69 Cleethorpes 85 East Yorkshire 111 Glanford 223 Great Grimsby 182 Holderness 71 Kingston upon Hull 345 Scunthorpe 67 Districts in the county of Isle of Wight Medina 139 South Wight 120 Districts in the county of Kent Ashford 230 Canterbury 170 Dartford 215 Dover 187 Gillingham 109 Gravesham 188 Maidstone 343 Rochester upon Medway 306 Sevenoaks 161 Shepway 208 Swale 270 Thanet 170 Tonbridge and Malling 371 Tunbridge Wells 161 Districts in the county of Lancashire Blackburn 221 Blackpool 474 Burnley 135 Chorley 117 Fylde 203 Hyndburn 110 Lancaster 185 Pendle 114 Preston 342 Ribble Valley 71 Rossendale 82 South Ribble 192 West Lancashire 121 Wyre 301 Districts in the county of Leicestershire Blaby 124 Charnwood 256 Harborough 112 Hinckley and Bosworth 156 Leicester 412 Melton 81 North West Leicestershire 211 Oadby and Wigston 75 Rutland 42 Districts in the county of Lincolnshire Boston 74 East Lindsey 129 Lincoln 151 North Kesteven 78 South Holland 77 South Kesteven 184 West Lindsey 89 Districts in the county of Norfolk Breckland 151 Broadland 131 Great Yarmouth 286 King’s Lynn and West Norfolk 261 North Norfolk 141 Norwich 713 South Norfolk 119 Districts in the county of Northamptonshire Corby 129 Daventry 279 East Northamptonshire 127 Kettering 176 Northampton 654 South Northamptonshire 113 Wellingborough 215 Districts in the county of Northumberland Alnwick 36 Berwick-upon-Tweed 46 Blyth Valley 69 Castle Morpeth 101 Tynedale 75 Wansbeck 80 Districts in the county of North Yorkshire Craven 102 Hambleton 116 Harrogate 244 Richmondshire 52 Ryedale 120 Scarborough 192 Selby 147 York 236 Districts in the county of Nottinghamshire Ashfield 137 Bassetlaw 114 Broxtowe 160 Gedling 133 Mansfield 136 Newark and Sherwood 152 Nottingham 701 Rushcliffe 157 Districts in the county of Oxfordshire Cherwell 325 Oxford 775 South Oxfordshire 400 Vale of White Horse 334 West Oxfordshire 238 Districts in the county of Shropshire Bridgnorth 63 North Shropshire 59 Oswestry 58 Shrewsbury and Atcham 234 South Shropshire 37 The Wrekin 206 Districts in the county of Somerset Mendip 158 Sedgemoor 209 South Somerset 310 Taunton Deane 263 West Somerset 44 Districts in the county of Staffordshire Cannock Chase 123 East Staffordshire 237 Lichfield 165 Newcastle-under-Lyme 177 South Staffordshire 194 Stafford 113 Staffordshire Moorlands 129 Stoke-on-Trent 415 Tamworth 115 Districts in the county of Suffolk Babergh 132 Forest Heath 102 Ipswich 373 Mid Suffolk 110 St Edmundsbury 263 Suffolk Coastal 199 Waveney 170 Districts in the county of Surrey Elmbridge 424 Epsom and Ewell 262 Guildford 366 Mole Valley 221 Reigate and Banstead 413 Runnymede 197 Spelthorne 706 Surrey Heath 227 Tandridge 104 Waverley 188 Woking 452 Districts in the county of Warwickshire North Warwickshire 78 Nuneaton and Bedworth 201 Rugby 205 Stratford-on-Avon 204 Warwick 301 Districts in the county of West Sussex Adur 92 Arun 242 Chichester 172 Crawley 1,116 Horsham 259 Mid Sussex 349 Worthing 270 Districts in the county of Wiltshire Kennet 83 North Wiltshire 160 Salisbury 171 Thamesdown 786 West Wiltshire 169 Councils of Inner London Boroughs Camden 3,235 Greenwich 416 Hackney 816 Hammersmith and Fulham 992 Islington 1,440 Kensington and Chelsea 16 Lambeth 752 Lewisham 357 Southwark 1,416 Tower Hamlets 1,426 Wandsworth 327 Westminster 4,851 Councils of Outer London Boroughs Barking and Dagenham 396 Barnet 803 Bexley 377 Brent 360 Bromley 447 Croydon 865 Ealing 1,297 Enfield 658 Haringey 332 Harrow 582 Havering 521 Hillingdon 2,506 Hounslow 1,914 Kingston upon Thames 437 Merton 436 Newham 481 Redbridge 364 Richmond upon Thames 363 Sutton 536 Waltham Forest 429 The Common Council of the City of London 12,414 The Council of the Isles of Scilly 8
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in Schedule 3 —
in paragraph 4(2), there shall be substituted for the words from the beginning to “Schedule 1 to these Regulations” the following —
2
The amounts described in paragraph 6 of Schedule 1 and paragraph 7 of Schedule 2 shall each be replaced by amounts calculated in accordance with the formula
A × B C
where–
A is the amount being replaced, calculated in relation to the authority for the year in accordance with paragraph 6 of Schedule 1 or prescribed in accordance with paragraph 7 of Schedule 2 respectively,
;
for paragraph 4(4), there shall be substituted the following–
4
Paragraph 2(4) of Schedule 2 shall be disregarded.
5
An amount prescribed in relation to an enterprise zone in accordance with paragraph 2(10)(b) of Schedule 2 shall be disregarded if the enterprise zone has ceased to be designated as such before the day on which the calculations in accordance with this Schedule are made.
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Michael Heseltine
Secretary of State for the Environment
10th December 1991


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This Order may be cited as the Central Regional Council (Gartmorn Reservoir) Byelaws Extension Order 1991 and shall come into force on 25th November 1991.
2
The period during which the Central Regional Council (Gartmorn Reservoir) Byelaws 1981 are to remain in force is hereby extended to 29th February 1992.
T.D. Macdonald
Deputy Chief Engineer, Scottish Office
Scottish Office Environment Department,
27 Perth Street,
Edinburgh
20th November 1991


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Title and commencement
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These Regulations may be cited as the Animals, Meat and Meat Products (Examination for Residues and Maximum Residue Limits) Regulations 1991 and shall come into force on 8th January 1992.
Interpretation
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In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires–
“analyst” means the person having the management or control of an approved laboratory;
“animal” means any of the following food sources namely animals of the bovine species (including buffalo of species Bubalus bubalis and Bison bison) swine, sheep, goats, solipeds, camelids, rabbits,deer and birds reared for human consumption;
“animal test certificate” has the meaning given to it in section 32 of the Medicines Act 1968 ;
“another member State” means a member State other than the United Kingdom;
“appropriate Minister” means, as respects England, the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and, as respects Scotland or Wales, the Secretary of State;
“approved laboratory” means a laboratory approved by the appropriate Minister for the purposes of Council directive 86/469/EEC ;
“authorised officer” means any person (whether or not an officer of an enforcement authority) who is authorised in writing by that authority, either generally or specially, to act in matters arising under these Regulations;
“authorised substance” means a transmissible substance the presence of which in any animal, meat or meat product is permitted by or in implementation of Community law;
“beta-agonist” means a beta-adrenoceptor agonist;
“carcase” means–
the whole body of a slaughtered animal or bird (other than an uneviscerated bird) after bleeding and dressing; or
the whole body of a slaughtered uneviscerated bird after bleeding;
“enforcement authority”, subject to regulation 15(8) below and except for the purposes of regulations 9, 10, 11 and 21(1)(b), means the Ministers or a food authority within its area or both and, for the purposes of regulations 9, 10, 11 and 21(1)(b), means the Ministers;
“farm of origin”, in relation to a sample taken from any animal, meat or meat product means–
where the sample was taken at a farm, that farm;
where the sample was taken at any other place, the last farm on which the animal from which the sample was taken or derived was kept before being taken to that place;
“food authority” means–
as respects each London borough, metropolitan district or non-metropolitan county, the council of that borough, district or county;
as respects the City of London (including the Temples) the Common Council; and
as respects Scotland, an islands or district Council;
“fresh meat” means meat, including meat vacuum wrapped or wrapped in a controlled atmosphere,which has not undergone any preserving process other than chilling or freezing;
“hormonal substance” means any substance within either of the following categories–
stilbenes and thyrostatic substances;
substances with oestrogenic, androgenic or gestagenic action;
“maximum residue limit”, in relation to a concentration of an authorised substance in the tissues or body fluids of an animal or in any meat or meat product, means,–
in respect of each substance specified in column (1) of Schedule 1, and subject to regulation 2(2), the limit specified in column (2) thereof opposite the reference to such substance where such substance is contained in that part of the animal or in any meat or meat product derived from that part of the animal specified in column (3)thereof opposite the reference to such substance; and,
in respect of an authorised substance of a kind specified in regulation 3 of the Animals and Fresh Meat (Hormonal Substances) Regulations 1988 the maximum natural physiological level for that substance;
“meat” means the flesh or other part of an animal suitable for human consumption;
“meat product” means a product prepared from or with meat which has undergone treatment such that the cut surface shows that the product no longer has the characteristics of fresh meat;
“offal” means meat other than that of the carcase whether or not naturally connected to the carcase;
“official sample” means a sample taken by an authorised officer for analysis for the purpose of these Regulations–
from an animal, its excrement or body fluids or from its tissues or fresh meat and which bears a reference to the species, the type, the amount and the method of collection and the identification of the origin of the animal or the meat; or
from any other meat or from any meat product;
“owner” includes, in relation to any animal, the person in charge of such animal and in relation to any meat or meat product the person in possession of such meat or meat product;
“primary analysis” means an analysis of an official sample carried out by an approved laboratory;
“primary analysis certificate” means an analyst’s certificate specifying the finding of a primary analysis;
“prohibited substance”, means an hormonal substance administered to an animal contrary to the prohibition in regulation 3 below;
“reference analysis” means an analysis carried out by an approved laboratory to check the finding of a primary analysis;
“reference analysis certificate” means an analyst’s certificate specifying the finding of a reference analysis;
“residue” means a residue of a transmissible substance;
“stilbenes” has the same meaning as in the Medicines (Stilbenes and Thyrostatic substances) Regulations 1982 ;
“thyrostatic substances” has the same meaning as in the Medicines (Stilbenes and Thyrostatic Substances) Regulations 1982;
“transmissible substance” means any substance having a pharmacological action or any conversion product thereof or any other substance which if transmitted to meat would be likely to be dangerous to human health;
“unlicensed substance” means–
in relation to a substance administered to an animal in the United Kingdom, a transmissible substance in respect of which there is neither–
any current veterinary medical product license authorising its sale or supply for use in that animal in the United Kingdom; nor
any current animal test certificate authorising its use in that animal in the United Kingdom; and
in relation to a substance administered to an animal in another member State, a transmissible substance in respect of which there is no current authorisation issued in that State for its use in that animal in that State;
“veterinary medicinal product” has the same meaning as in the Medicines(Restriction on the Administration of Veterinary Medicinal Products) Regulations 1983 , except that it excludes neither medicinal additives for feedingstuffs to which the provisions of Council directive 70/524/EEC apply nor medicated feedingstuffs;
“veterinary medicinal product license” means a product license granted under the Medicines Act 1968 in respect of a veterinary medicinal product;
“veterinary surgeon” means a person registered in the register of veterinary surgeons or in the supplementary veterinary register;
“veterinary written direction” has the same meaning as in the Medicines (Medicated Animal Feedingstuffs) Regulations 1989 ;
“withdrawal period”, in relation to a veterinary medicinal product administered to an animal, means the period, specified in a current veterinary medicinal product license relating to the product or (in the absence of any such specification) specified in a prescription or veterinary written direction given by a veterinary surgeon in respect of the administration of the product,from the cessation of the medication of the animal with the product to the slaughter of the animal for human consumption or to the taking of products derived from the animal for human consumption.
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For the purposes of ascertaining whether the maximum residue limit has been exceeded for the purposes of these Regulations, the drug or drug metabolite (or combination thereof) specified in column(4) of Schedule 1 opposite the reference to each substance specified in column (1) thereof shall be taken to indicate the presence of that substance in that part of an animal, or in any meat or meat product derived from that part of an animal, specified in column (3) thereof opposite the reference to that substance and the maximum residue limit specified in column (2) thereof opposite the reference to that substance shall then apply in respect of the presence in such part of an animal, or in any meat or meat product derived from such part of an animal, of any such drug or drug metabolite (or combination thereof) as if it were that substance.
3
In these regulations any reference to a numbered regulation or Schedule shall be construed as a reference to the regulation or Schedule so numbered in these regulations.
4
In these Regulations any references to food or food sources shall be construed in accordance section 16(5) of the Food Safety Act 1990.
Prohibition on administration to animals of hormonal substances
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The administration to animals of hormonal substances is hereby prohibited as hereinafter provided.
2
For the purposes of this regulation the provisions of –
a
regulation 3 of the Medicines (Stilbenes and Thyrostatic substances) Regulations 1982 including paragraph (2) thereof, and
b
regulation 3 of the Medicines (Hormone Growth Promoters) (Prohibition of Use) Regulations 1988 including paragraph (2) thereof,
shall have effect and be construed as if they were set out in this regulation.
Prohibition on administration to animals of unlicensed substances
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Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3) below, no person shall administer any unlicensed substances to an animal.
2
Nothing in paragraph (1) above shall prohibit the administration of any veterinary medicinal product to an animal where it is administered for any of the purposes specified in regulation 3(2) of the Medicines (Restriction on the Administration of Veterinary Medicinal Products) Regulations 1983.
3
Nothing in paragraph (1) above shall prohibit the administration to an animal of–
a
any medicated feedingstuff where it is administered in accordance with a veterinary written direction; or
b
in a case to which sub-paragraph (a) above does not apply, any veterinary medicinal product which has been specially prepared in accordance with section 9(2) of the Medicines Act 1968.
Prohibition on the sale and slaughter of animals for human consumption
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No person shall sell or supply for slaughter, or slaughter, any animal for human consumption if it contains–
a
a prohibited substance;
b
an unlicensed substance;
c
a beta-agonist which has been deemed to be an unlicensed substance under regulation 18; or
d
an authorised substance in any of its tissues at a concentration exceeding the relevant maximum residue limit.
2
No person shall sell or supply for slaughter, or slaughter, any animal for human consumption if the withdrawal period in respect of any veterinary medicinal product which has been administered to the animal has not expired.
Prohibition of the sale of meat and meat products
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No person shall sell for human consumption –
a
any meat (whether or not mixed with other food);or
b
any meat product,
in which there is any prohibited substance or beta-agonist which has been deemed to be an unlicensed substance under regulation 18 or an authorised substance at a concentration exceeding the relevant maximum residue limit.
Primary analysis of official samples
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1
An official sample shall be submitted for analysis at an approved laboratory and dealt with in accordance with paragraphs (2) or (3) below.
2
Except where the official sample is of a kind described in paragraph (3) below, part of that sample shall be subjected to a primary analysis, the remainder being retained for any reference analysis.
3
Where the official sample contains the remains of any solid implant, the analyst shall prepare an extract of such implant and subject part of that extract to a primary analysis, the remainder of the extract being retained for any reference analysis.
Results of primary analysis
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1
Where the primary analysis shows that an official sample, or in the case of such a sample containing the remains of a solid implant, such remains of solid implant contains–
a
a prohibited substance;
b
an unlicensed substance;
c
a beta-agonist which has been deemed to be an unlicensed substance under regulation 18;
d
a substance which an analyst reasonably suspects may be an unlicensed substance;
e
in the case of a sample taken from an animal, its excrement or body fluids or from its tissues, an authorised substance ata concentration which is notified to the analyst by an authorised officer as one which causes him reasonably to suspect that meat or a meat product derived from that animal may contain an authorised substance at a concentration exceeding the relevant maximum residue limit; or
f
in the case of a sample taken from any meat or meat product, an authorised substance at a concentration exceeding the relevant maximum residue limit,
the analyst shall give a primary analysis certificate to an authorised officer who shall then give this to the owner of the animal, meat or meat product.
2
Where the primary analysis does not show anything requiring a primary analysis certificate to be given under paragraph (1) above, the analyst shall notify an authorised officer of that fact and the authorised officer shall then notify the owner of the animal ,meat or meat product.
Reference analysis
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1
If, within a period of seven days from the receipt of the primary analysis certificate, the owner of the animal, meat or meat product challenges the finding specified in that certificate or if an authorised officer in any event so decides, that finding shall be referred by an authorised officer to an approval laboratory for a reference analysis together with the remainder of the official sample retained by the analyst in accordance with regulation 7(2) or the remainder of the extract retained by the analyst in accordance with regulation 7(3).
2
Any challenge under paragraph (1) above shall be made by notice in writing and served on an authorised officer.
3
The analyst shall give a reference analysis certificate to an authorised officer who shall then give this to the owner of the animal,meat or meat product.
Notification to analyst
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1
An authorised officer who submits to an approved laboratory a sample for primary analysis shall inform the analyst of that approved laboratory of the name and address of the owner of the animal, meat or meat product from which such sample was taken.
2
An authorised officer who refers to an approved laboratory a finding specified in a primary analysis shall inform the analyst of that approved laboratory of the name and address of the owner of the animal, meat or meat product.
Methods of analysis for prohibited substances
11
The analysis of any sample taken for the purpose of ascertaining whether any prohibited substance is present in any animal, its tissues or body fluids or in any meat, meat product or the remains of any solid implant shall be carried out–
a
in relation to a primary analysis, in accordance with the methods authorised by Commission Decision 87/410/EEC , and
b
in relation to a reference analysis, in accordance with methods determined under Article 5.2 of the Council Directive 85/358/EEC .
Certificate of analysis
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1
Any certificate given by an analyst under these regulations–
a
shall be signed by the analyst;
b
shall specify the name of the authorised officer who submitted the sample for analysis and the name and address of the enforcement authority whose officer he is.
2
In any proceedings under these Regulations, the production by one of the parties–
a
of a document purporting to be a certificate given by an analyst under paragraph (1) above; or
b
of a document supplied to him by the other party as being a copy of such a certificate,
shall be sufficient evidence of the facts stated in it unless, in a case falling within sub-paragraph (a) above, the other party requires the analyst to be called as a witness.
Inspection of animals
13
An authorised officer may, by notice in writing reasonably given to the owner of an animal,require him to detain the animal at the place where it then is, or to remove it to such other place as is specified in the notice and detain it there, to enable the animal to be inspected by an authorised officerfor the purpose of ascertaining whether there is present in it a residue of a prohibited substance or of an unlicensed substance or a residue of an authorised substance which an authorised officer reasonably suspects may result in any meat or meat product derived from that animal containing an authorised substance at a concentration exceeding the relevant maximum residue limit.
Examination of animals
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1
If it appearsto an authorised officer, as aresult of an inspection carried out for the purposes referred to in regulation 13, that any animal at the farm of origin or any other place may contain a residue of a prohibited substance or of an unlicensed substance or a residue of an unlicensed substance which he reasonably suspects may result in any meat or meat product derived from that animal containing an authorised substance at a concentration exceeding the relevant maximum residue limit, an authorised officer shall have the powers specified in paragraph (2) below in relation to such an animal.
2
An authorised officer may–
a
give notice in writing to the owner of the animal that, until the notice is withdrawn by a further notice in writing-
i
no commercial operations are to be carried out with respect to the animal; and
ii
the animal is not to be moved from the place where it then is or is not to be so moved except to a place specified in the notice;
b
subject the animal to such examinations for the presence of residue, including the taking and analysis of samples, as the authorised officer may reasonably consider to be necessary;
c
paint, stamp, clip, tag or otherwise mark, or cause to be marked, the animal in order to identify it for the purposes of these Regulations.
Notice on the completion of examination
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1
On completion of an examination specified in regulation 14(2)(b), an authorised officer shall give notice in writing to the owner of the animal in accordance with the following paragraphs of this regulation.
2
Where such an examination shows that an animal does not contain any prohibited substance or unlicensed substance or any authorised substance at a concentration likely to result in any meat or meat product derived from that animal having a concentration of the substance exceeding the relevant maximum residue limit or where an authorised officer considers that such an examination is unnecessary the notice shall so declare and shall withdraw any notice served on the owner of the animal under regulation 14(2)(a) in so far as it relates to that animal.
3
Where the examination shows that an animal contains a prohibited substance or an unlicensed substance the notice shall so declare, shall specifythe result of the examination and shall require the owner of the animal to slaughter the animal,or to cause it to be slaughtered, within such a period and in accordance with such requirements as may be specified in the notice.
4
Where the examination shows that an animal contain a concentration of an authorised substance which an authorised officer reasonably suspects may result in any meat or meat product derived from that animal having a concentration of that substance exceeding the relevant maximum residue limit, the notice shall so declare, shall specify the result of the examination and shall, subject to regulation 17, prohibit the slaughter of that animal for human consumption.
5
A notice given in accordance with paragraph (4) above prohibiting the sale or slaughter of any animal may at any time be withdrawn by a further notice in writing given by an authorised officer to the owner of the animal and a notice given in accordance with paragraph (4) above shall be so withdrawn as soon as an authorised officer is satisfied that the animal does not contain a concentration of an authorised substance which may result in any meat or meat product derived from the animal having a concentration of that substance exceeding the relevant maximum residue limit.
6
If any person on whom a notice has been served under paragraph (3) above fails to comply with the requirements of the notice relating to the slaughter of an animal, an authorised officer may, without prejudice to any proceedings arising out of such default, slaughter, or cause to be slaughtered, that animal.
7
Where an authorised officer has exercised the powers conferred on him under paragraph (6) above the enforcement authority may make a charge of an amount equal to the amount of expenses reasonably incurred by the authorised officer in doing so, which charge shall be payable by the person in default and shall be recoverable by the enforcement authority.
8
For the purposes of recovery of any amount payable under this regulation “enforcement authority” means–
a
where the slaughter takes place in England, the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food,
b
where the slaughter takes place in Wales, the Secretary of State for Wales, and
c
where the slaughter takes place in Scotland, the Secretary of State for Scotland.
Prohibition on sale or disposal of slaughtered animals
16
Where an animal has been slaughtered under regulation 15, no person shall–
a
sell the carcase or offal of that animal, or any part of such carcase or offal, for human consumption; or
b
dispose of the carcase or offal of that animal, or any part of such offal or carcase for human or animal consumption.
Exception to prohibition on slaughter
17
–
1
Notwithstanding the prohibition on slaughter of an animal by notice given in accordance with regulation 15(4), that animal may be slaughtered before the withdrawal of such notice if the owner of that animal complies with the following paragraphs of this regulation.
2
Notice of the proposed date and place of slaughter shall be given to an authorised officer before that date.
3
The animal, marked, or caused to be marked, by an authorised officer under regulation 14(2)(c), shall be accompanied to the place of slaughter by a certificate issued by a veterinary officer of the appropriate Minister identifying the animal and the farm of origin.
4
After slaughter the fresh meat of the animal shall be retained in such place and manner as an authorised officer may specify, while it is subjected to such examination as an authorised officermay reasonably consider necessary.
5
Where the examination (the result of which shall be given by an authorised officer to the owner by notice in writing) confirms that any part of the fresh meat contains an authorised substance at a concentration exceeding the relevant maximum residue limit, the fresh meatshall be disposed of for a purpose other than human consumption.
Beta-agonists in animals and carcases
18
–
1
Where–
a
the analysis of a sample taken from an animal shows that it contains a residue of a beta-agonist and an authorised officer informs the owner of the animal of this; or
b
an authorised officer reasonably suspects that a carcase at a slaughterhouse contains such a residue and informs the owner of the carcase of this,
an authorised officer may, by notice in writing given to the owner of the animal or carcase, require him to produce, within five days of the date of the notice, documentary evidence of the authorisation by a veterinary surgeon of the administration to the animal,or, in the case of a carcase, the animal from which that carcase was derived, of a beta-agonist and, in the event of no such evidence being produced to an authorised officer within such period, any such beta-agonist shall be deemed to be an unlicensed substance.
2
Where a beta-agonist in an animal has been deemed to be an unlicensed substance under paragraph (1) above and it appears to an authorised officer on further examination that the beta-agonist is present in that animal the provisions of regulations 15(3), (6), (7) and (8) shall apply in respect of that animal as they apply to an animal which an examination specified in regulation 14(2)(b) has shown contains an unlicensed substance.
3
Where a notice has been given in relation to a carcase under paragraph (1) above,the provisions of regulation 19(2) and (3) shall apply in respect of that carcase as if a notice under regulation 19(1) had been given in relation to it.
Inspection of, and controls on, meat and meat products
19
–
1
If an authorised officer has reasonable grounds for suspecting that any meat or meat product is material the sale of which would contravene regulation 6 and considers that he requires to investigate it for the purposes of this regulation, he shall give notice of that fact to its owner.
2
Following the giving of a notice referred to in paragraph (1) above and unless and until it is withdrawn, the owner to whom it is given shall neither–
a
sell the meat or meat product, or, in the case of any such meat forming part of a carcase at a slaughterhouse, the whole or any part of that carcase or its offal for human consumption or use it (wholly or partly) as an ingredient in the preparation of any meat product intended for sale for human consumption, nor
b
remove it except to a place or for a purpose specified in the notice.
3
A notice given under paragraph (1) above may at any time be withdrawn by a further notice in writing given by an authorised officer to the owner of the meat, meat product or carcase in question and shall be withdrawn if, as a result of his investigations, an authorised officer is satisfied that there is no meat or meat product to which the original notice relates the sale of which is, or will be, prohibited by regulation 6.
Keeping and retention of records
20
–
1
Any person engaged by way of business in the rearing or production of animals shall keep a record, in the form set out in Schedule 2, of such particulars relating to the administration of any veterinary medicinal product to any animal as are specified in the headings of the several columns of that Schedule.
2
Any person engaged by way of business in the slaughter of animals shall keep a record, in the form set out in Schedule 3, of such particulars relating to any animal slaughtered by him as are specified in the headings of the several columns of that Schedule.
3
Any person required to keep a record by paragraph (1) or (2) above shall retain that record for a period of three years from the end of the calendar year to which such record relates.
Offences, penalties and enforcement
21
–
1
If any person–
a
contravenes, or fails to comply with, any provision of these regulations (other than an obligation imposed on an enforcement authority, an authorised officer or an analyst) or of a notice given to him under these Regulations; or
b
without the consent in writing of an authorised officer, defaces, obliterates or removes any marking made under regulation 14(2)(c) or attempts to do so, he shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum or on conviction on indictment to a fine.
2
Each enforcement authority shall enforce these Regulations and shall give such assistance and information to each other enforcement authority as that other enforcement authority reasonably requires for the purpose of its duties under these Regulations.
Application and modification of provisions of the Food Safety Act 1990
22
–
1
The following provisions of the Food Safety Act 1990 shall apply for the purposes of these Regulations as they apply for the purposes of section 8 or 14 of that Act and, unless the context otherwise requires, any reference in them to that Act shall be construed for the purposes of these Regulations as a reference to these Regulations–
a
section 3 (presumption that food is intended for human consumption);
b
section 20 (offences due to fault of another person);
c
section 33 (obstruction etc. of officers);
d
section 36 (offences by bodies corporate).
2
Section 9 (inspection and seizure of suspected food) of the Act shall apply for the purposes of these Regulations as if food which it is an offence to sell under these Regulations were food which failed to comply with food safety requirements.
3
Section 30 of the Food Safety Act 1990 (analysis etc. of samples) shall apply to these Regulations subject to such modifications as are necessary for the purposes of regulations 7 to 12.
Defence available to person charged with an offence
23
–
1
In any proceedings for an offence under these Regulations it shall be a defence for the person charged to prove that he took all reasonable precautions and exercised all due diligence to avoid the commission of such an offence by himself or by a person under his control.
2
If in any case the defence provided by paragraph (1) above involves the allegation that the commission of the offence was due to the act or default of another person, or to reliance on information supplied by another person, the person charged shall not, without leave of the court, be entitled to rely on that defence unless–
a
at least seven clear days before the hearing; and
b
where he has previously appeared before a court in connection with the alleged offence, within one month of his first appearance,
he has served on the prosecutor a notice in writing giving such information identifying or assisting in the identification of that other person as was then in his possession.
3
In paragraph (2) above any reference to appearing before a court shall be construed as including a reference to being brought before a court.
Amendments
24
–
1
For regulations 5 and 6 of the Animals and Fresh Meat (Hormonal Substances) Regulations 1988 , in so far as they relate to Great Britain, there shall be substituted the following regulations–
Application of the Animals, Meat and Meat Products (Examination for Residues and Maximum Residue Limits) Regulations 1991
5
For the purposes of the Animals, Meat and Meat Products (Examination for Residues and Maximum Residue Limits) Regulations 1991–
a
any substance within the definition of authorised substance in regulation 3 shall be an authorised substance; and
b
any hormonal substance other than a substance within the definition of authorised substance in regulation 3 shall be a prohibited substance.
6
The Animals, Meat and MeatProducts (Examination for Residues and Maximum Residue Limits)Regulations 1991 shall apply in relation to any hormonal substance subject to the following modifications–
a
in regulation 2(1)of those Regulations–
i
there shall be substituted for the definition of animal the definition specified in regulation 2 of these regulations;
ii
there shall be added at the end of the definition of official sample the following–
;or
c
a sample, taken by a competent authority, for the purposes of analysis in pursuance of Article 5 of Council Directive 85/358/EEC ;
iii
there shall be added at the end of the definition of primary analysis the words “ in accordance with methods authorised by Commission Decision 87/410/EEC ”; and
iv
there shall be inserted in the definition of reference analysis after the words“approved laboratory” the words “in accordance with the methods determined under Article 5.2 of Council Directive 85/358/EEC ”
b
in regulation 14(1) of those Regulations there shall be inserted after the words “exceeding the relevant maximum residue limit” the words “or that an authorised substance has been used abusively”; and
c
in regulation 15(5) of those Regulations there shall be inserted after the words “a notice given in accordance with paragraph (4) above shallbe so withdrawn” the words “(except where the examination shows that theconditions of use of the authorised substance have not been respected)”.
2
At the end of Schedule 1 to the Food Safety (Sampling and Qualifications) Regulations 1990 there shall be added to the left hand column the title to these Regulationsand to the right hand column their reference.
3
In regulation 2(1) of the Fresh Meat and Poultry Meat (Hygiene, Inspection and Examination for Residues) (Charges) Regulations 1990 , for the definition of “ the residues Regulations” there shall be substituted the following definition–
“the residues Regulations” means the Animals, Meat and Meat Products (Examination for Residues and Maximum Residue Limits) Regulations 1991;
Revocation
25
–
1
The Meat and Meat Products (Hormonal Substances) Regulations 1989 , the Meat and Meat Products (Hormonal Substances) (Scotland) Regulations 1989 and the Hormonal Substances (Food Sources)(Animals) Regulations 1991 are hereby revoked.
2
The Animals and Fresh Meat (Examination for Residues) Regulations 1988 are hereby revoked in so far as they relate to Great Britain.
In witness whereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on 13th December 1991.
John Selwyn Gummer
Minister of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health
Stephen Dorrell
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Health
16th December 1991
Strathclyde
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Scotland
16th December 1991
David Hunt
Secretary of State for Wales
13th December 1991


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Citation, commencement and interpretation
1
1
This Order may be cited as the Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning) (No.3) Order 1991 and shall come into force at 22.00 hours on 31st May 1991.
2
In this Order “bivalve mollusc” means bivalve molluscs of the class of lamellabranchia ; “Norway lobster” means the species Nephrops norvegicus , and “relevant time” means one minute past midnight on 31st May 1991.
Designated circumstances
2
In the opinion of the Secretary of State, bivalve molluscs or Norway lobsters in the area designated in article 3 below may be affected by the toxin which causes Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning in human beings and are likely to create a hazard to human health if they are consumed.
Designated area
3
The area described in the Schedule to this Order is hereby designated for the purposes of Part I of the Food and Environment Protection Act 1985.
Activity prohibited in the designated area
4
No person shall fish for or take any bivalve molluscs or Norway lobsters in the designated area.
Prohibited movement of bivalve molluscs and Norway lobsters
5
No person shall move any bivalve molluscs or Norway lobsters out of the designated area.
Restrictions throughout the United Kingdom
6
No person shall in the United Kingdom or in United Kingdom waters–
a
use any bivalve molluscs or Norway lobsters taken out of the designated area after the relevant time in the preparation or processing for supply of food and anything from which food could be derived,
b
land any bivalve molluscs or Norway lobsters taken from waters in the designated area after the relevant time,
c
supply, or have in possession for supply, any bivalve molluscs or Norway lobsters or any product derived from bivalve molluscs or Norway lobsters, from which food could be derived if such bivalve molluscs or Norway lobsters were taken from the designated area after the relevant time,
d
supply, or have in possession for supply, any food or anything from which food could be derived in the preparation or processing of which anything was used in contravention of sub-paragraph (a) of this article,
e
feed to any creature a feeding stuff in the preparation or processing of which anything was used in contravention of sub-paragraph (a) of this article.
E. C. Davison
Assistant Secretary, Scottish Office
Pentland House,
Edinburgh
31st May 1991


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1
These Regulations may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (Light Dues) (Amendment) Regulations 1991 and shall come into force on Ist April 1991.
2
The Merchant Shipping (Light Dues) (Amendment) Regulations 1990 are hereby revoked.
2
The Merchant Shipping (Light Dues) Regulations 1990 shall be amended in the Schedule thereto as follows: —
a
in paragraph 1(1) of Part I (Scale of Payments):
for “£50” substitute “£53”;
for “30 pence” (in both places) substitute “32 pence”;
for “60 pence” substitute “64 pence”;
b
for paragraphs 1(2) and (3) of Part I substitute the following —
2
Where a ship has paid dues under paragraph 1(1) in respect of a voyage it shall not be required to pay dues in respect of any subsequent voyage in any period of one month commencing with the last preceding relevant date.
3
a
For this purpose, subject to sub-paragraph (b) below the relevant date means the date on which a ship arrives at or departs from a port or place on a voyage in respect of which light dues were paid or payable. In the case of a coastwise voyage the date of arrival shall determine the relevant date.
b
There shall be no relevant date before 1st April 1991.
4
In the year commencing 1 April 1991 a ship shall not be required to make payments on account of light dues for more than six voyages in total and in any subsequent year the said yearly limit shall be seven voyages.
5
A voyage of a ship shall be reckoned from port to port, and a voyage which begins and ends at the same port without a call being made at any other port shall count as a single voyage.
;
c
in paragraph 2 of Part I: —
Tugs and registered fishing vessels:
i
in sub paragraph (1)(a) — for “£180” and “£18” substitute “£192” and “£19” respectively;
ii
in sub-paragraph (1)(b), for “£100” and “£10” substitute “£107” and “£11” respectively;
iii
in sub-paragraphs (2) and (3), amend the minimum payments from “£50” to “£53” in each case;
Pleasure craft:
iv
in sub-paragraph (4), for “£60” substitute “£66”; and for “£20” substitute “£22”;
v
in sub-paragraph (5) — for “£20” substitute “£22”;
d
in paragraph 5(b) of Part II (Rules) add at the end: —
except in paragraph 1 of the scale where it means a month commencing with the relevant date
;
e
in paragraph 5(f) of Part II, for sub-paragraph (ii) substitute the following —
ii
which operates on regular advertised ferry services primarily available to accompanied motor vehicles or unaccompanied trailers on payment of an advertised fare or similar tariff charge; and
iii
which is employed on such a service whereby the voyages of the ship to or from any one port take place no less frequently than once in every seven days.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport
Patrick McLoughlin
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department of Transport
6th March 1991


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1
This Order may be cited as the Broadcasting Act 1990 (Isle of Man) Order 1991 and shall come into force on 1st April 1991.
2
1
The following provisions of the Broadcasting Act 1990 shall extend to the Isle of Man —
a
section 180, except subsection (4); and
b
Part I of Schedule 18.
2
For the purpose of construing those provisions as so extended as part of the law of the Isle of Man, any reference to the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1949 shall be construed as a reference to that Act as it has effect in the Isle of Man.
G. I. de Deney
Clerk of the Privy Council


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1
The Buckinghamshire County Council H8 Standing Way (V8-V10) Dualling (Canal Bridge) Scheme 1990 is hereby confirmed without modifications.
2
The said Scheme as confirmed (hereinafter referred to as “the Scheme”) is set out in the Schedule hereto and copies of the Scheme with its accompanying plan are deposited at the offices of the Department of Transport, 43 Marsham Street, London SW1P 3PY and at the offices of Buckinghamshire County Council, County Hall, Aylesbury, Buckingham HP20 1UA.
3
The Scheme will become operative on the date on which notice that it has been confirmed is first published in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 to the Highways Act 1980.
4
This Instrument may be cited as the Buckinghamshire County Council H8 Standing Way (V8-V10) Dualling (Canal Bridge) Scheme 1990 Confirmation Instrument 1991.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport
J.A. Owen
Regional Director, Northern Region,
Department of Transport
11th January 1991


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Citation, commencement, application and interpretation
1
1
This Order may be cited as the Road Traffic Accidents (Payments for Treatment) Order 1991 and shall come into force on 1st October 1991.
2
This Order applies in relation to treatment given on or after 1st October 1991 to, and to an examination made on or after that date of, a person who dies or suffers bodily injury in respect of which a payment is made under section 157 or 158 of the Act .
3
In this Order “the Act” means the Road Traffic Act 1988 .
Maximum payments for hospital treatment of traffic casualties
2
In section 157(2) of the Act (maximum amounts of payments for hospital treatment of traffic casualties) for the sum of £2,546.00 there shall be substituted the sum of £2,667.00, and for the sum of £255.00 there shall be substituted the sum of £267.00.
Payment for emergency treatment of traffic casualties
3
In section 158(2) of the Act (payments by users of vehicles of fees and mileage allowances to practitioners in respect of emergency treatment) for the sum of £18.20 there shall be substituted the sum of £19.30, and for the sum of 35 pence there shall be substituted the sum of 37 pence.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health
Stephen Dorrell
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,
Department of Health
4th September 1991
Michael Forsyth
Minister of State, Scottish Office
4th September 1991


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Citation, commencement and interpretation
1
1
These Regulations may be cited as the Contact with ChildrenRegulations 1991, and shall come into force on 14th October 1991.
2
Any notice required under these Regulations is to be given inwriting and may be sent by post.
3
In these Regulations unless the context requiresotherwise —
a
any reference to a numbered section is to the section in theChildren Act 1989 bearing that number;
b
any reference to a numbered regulation is to the regulation in theseRegulations bearing that number; and
c
any reference to a Schedule is to the Schedule to these Regulations.
Local authority refusal of contact with child
2
Where a local authority has decided under section 34(6) to refusecontact with a child that would otherwise be required by virtue ofsection 34(1) or a court order, the authority shall, as soon as thedecision has been made, notify the following persons in writing of thoseparts of the information specified in the Schedule as the authorityconsiders those persons need to know —
a
the child, if he is of sufficient understanding;
b
the child’s parents;
c
any guardian of his;
d
where there was a residence order in force with respect to the childimmediately before the care order was made, the person in whose favourthe order was made;
e
where immediately before the care order was made, a person had careof the child by virtue of an order made in the exercise of the HighCourt’s inherent jurisdiction with respect to children, that person; and
f
any other person whose wishes and feelings the authority consider tobe relevant.
Departure from terms of court order on contact under section 34
3
The local authority may depart from the terms of any order undersection 34 (parental contact etc with children in care) by agreementbetween the local authority and the person in relation to whom the orderis made and in the following circumstance and subject to the followingcondition —
a
where the child is of sufficient understanding, subject to agreementalso with him; and
b
a written notification shall be sent to the persons specified inregulation 2 containing those parts of the information specified in theSchedule as the authority considers those persons need to know, withinseven days of the agreement to depart from the terms of the order.
Notification of variation or suspension of contact arrangements
4
Where a local authority varies or suspends any arrangements made(otherwise than under an order made under section 34) with a view toaffording any person contact with a child in the care of that localauthority, written notification shall be sent to those persons specifiedin regulation 2 containing those parts of the information specified inthe Schedule as the authority considers those persons need to know, assoon as the decision is made to vary or suspend the arrangements.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health.
Virginia Bottomley
Minister of State,
Department of Health
2nd April 1991


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Citation and commencement
1
These Regulations may be cited as the Non-Domestic Rating (Ports of London and Tilbury) Regualtions 1991 and shall come into force on 13th January 1992.
Interpretation
2
In these Regulations “the 1991 Act ” means the Ports Act 1991; and expressions used in these Regulations and in Part II of the 1991 Act shall have the same meaning in these regulations as in that Part.
Modifications of the Docks and Harbours (Rateable Values) Order 1989
3
In its application for determining the rateable value at any time falling within the transitional period of any hereditament to which section 29(2) of the 1991 Act applies, the Docks and Harbours (Rateable Values) Order 1989 shall have effect with the following modifications —
a
article 2 (interpretation) shall apply as if after the definition of “subsiduary” there were added the following definitions —
“the Port Authority” has the meaning given by section 21(1) of the Ports Act 1991;
“the transfer date” means the date on which the transfer under section 22(8) of that Act takes effect;
and
b
article 4(1) shall apply as if, for sub-paragraph (b) there were substituted the following —
b
for each day in the period beginning on 1st April 1991 and ending immediately before the transfer date, an amount equal to 9 per cent. of the adjusted income of the undertaking of the Port Authority for the accounting period of twelve months ending on 31st December 1990;
c
for each day in the period beginning on the transfer date and ending immediately before 1st April 1992, an amount equal to 9 per cent. of that part of the adjusted income of the undertaking of the Port Authority for the accounting period of twelve months ending on 31st December 1990 which, if the undertakings of the Authority and Port of Tilbury London Limited (“the company”) as constituted immediately after the transfer had existed throughout those months, would have been the adjusted income of the undertakings of the Authority and the company respectively in relation to those months; and
d
for each of the years beginning on 1st April 1992 and 1st April 1993, an amount equal to 9 per cent. of the amount ascertained in accordance with sub-paragraph (c) above as that which, if the undrtakings of the Authority and the company as constituted immediately after the transfer had existed throughout the relevant preceding calendar year, would have been the adjusted income of the undertakings of the Authority and the company respectively in relation to each of those calendar years.
.
Non-domestic rating: transitional relief
4
Where part of the hereditament owned or occupied by the Port Authority is transferred to and vests in Port of Tilbury London Limited (“the company”) in accordance with a scheme under section 22 of the 1991 Act, in the application of Schedule 7A to the Local Government Finance Act 1988 after the transfer any period during which the Authority owned or occupied that part of the hereditament before the transfer shall, for the purposes of paragraph 2(5) to (9) of that Schedule, be treated as a period during which the company owned or occupied it (as the case may be).
Amendment of the Non-Domestic Rating (Miscellanous Provisions) (No.2) Regulations 1989
5
Regulation 5 (docks and harbour undertakings) of the Non-Domestic Rating (Miscellaneous Provisions) ( No. 2) Regulations 1989 is amended by the insertion —
a
at the beginning of paragraph (4) of the words
Subject to paragraph (4A),
; and
b
after paragraph (4) of the following paragraph —
4A
On and after the date on which a scheme under section 22 of the Ports Act 1991 takes effect, paragraph (4) shall apply in relation to the heriditaments consisting of or including the undertaking of the Port of London Authority as if for the words after “relevant period” there were substituted the words “in the area of the Thurrock District Council.”.
Michael Heseltine
One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State
20th December 1991


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This Order may be cited as the Public Telecommunication System Designation (Oxford Cable Limited) Order 1991 and shall come into force on 19th August 1991.
2
Each of the Applicable Cabled Systems is hereby designated as a public telecommunication system.
John Redwood
Minister of State,
Department of Trade and Industry
16th July 1991


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1
The County Council of Humberside (Newland Bridge) Scheme 1990 ishereby confirmed with modifications.
2
The said Scheme as confirmed (hereinafter referred to as“the Scheme”) is set out in the Schedule hereto and copies of the Scheme withits accompanying plans are desposited at the offices of the Departmentof Transport, 43 Marsham Street, London SW1P 3PY and at the offices ofthe Humberside County Council, County Hall, Beverley, HU17 9BA.
3
The Scheme will become operative on the date on which notice that ithas been confirmed is first published in accordance with paragraph 1 ofSchedule 2 to the Highways Act 1980.
4
This Instrument may be cited as the County Council of Humberside(Newland Bridge) Scheme 1990 Confirmation Instrument 1991.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport
J. A. Owen
Regional Director Northern Region
Department of Transport
25th April 1991


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1
The length of the trunk road described in the Schedule to this Order and shown by broad striped hatching on the deposited plan shall cease to be a trunk road and shall be classified as a principal road as from the date on which the new trunk road is open for through traffic.
2
In this Order —
1
the measurement of distance is measured along the route of the relevant highway.
2
i
“the deposited plan” means the plan numbered HA/10/1-CNW 291, marked “The A6119 and A677 Leeds-Halifax-Burnley-Blackburn-East of Preston Trunk Road (Whitebirk to Samlesbury) (Detrunking) Order 1991.” signed by authority of the Secretary of State and deposited at the Department of Transport, Romney House, 43 Marsham Street, London SW1P 3PY;
ii
“the new trunk road” means the special road to be provided by the Secretary of State in pursuance of the M65 Motorway (Bamber Bridge to Whitebirk Section, Blackburn Southern Bypass) and Connecting Roads Scheme 1991. ;
iii
“principal road” as a classification for a highway, means that the highway is a principal road for the purposes of enactments and instruments which refer to highways classified as principal roads and is also classified for the purpose of every other enactment and instrument which refers to highways classified by the Secretary of State; and
iv
“the trunk road” means the Leeds-Halifax-Burnley-Blackburn-East of Preston Trunk Road (A6119 and A677).
3
This Order shall come into force on 28th March 1991 and may be cited as The A6119 and A677 Leeds-Halifax-Burnley-Blackburn-East of Preston Trunk Road (Whitebirk to Samlesbury) (Detrunking) Order 1991.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport
D C Renshaw
Regional Director, North West Region,
Department of Transport
15th March 1991


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1
These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Bursaries for Teacher Training) (Amendment) Regulations 1991 and shall come into force on 1st September 1991.
2
The Education (Bursaries for Teacher Training) Regulations 1988 shall be amended as follows:
1
For regulation 5 there shall be substituted the following:
5
A training bursary shall neither be paid to a person nor be tenable by him except in respect of a course of initial teacher training which–
a
is provided by an establishment in England or Wales named by the Secretary of State when granting the training bursary;
b
is designed to prepare persons to teach pupils either aged 11 to 16 or of all ages in secondary schools;
c
is such that the period which the person in question would require for its completion (excluding any period for which he is excused attendance) would ordinarily not exceed two academic years;
d
has as its principal subject matter one of the subjects set out in the Schedule hereto and begins on or after the date set out in the Schedule in respect of that subject.
2
For regulation 7 there shall be substituted the following:
1
Subject to paragraphs (2), (3), (4) and (5), a training bursary shall be £1,500 a year.
2
A student attending a course the principal subject matter of which is craft, design and technology shall in addition to the sums payable under paragraph (1), be paid once only an equipment allowance of £200.
3
In addition to the sums payable under paragraph (1), an allowance of £500 a year shall be paid to a student–
a
who attends a course beginning before 1st September 1991 which is designed to prepare persons to teach pupils either aged 11 to 16 or of all ages and the principal subject matter of which is physics; or
b
who attends a course beginning on or after 1st September 1991 which is designed to prepare him to teach pupils including those aged 16 to 18 and the principal subject matter of which is physics, and who before beginning that course had been awarded a first degree in physics.
4
A training bursary (including any allowance payable under paragraphs (2) and (3)) may be paid in a lump sum or by instalments in either case at such times as the Secretary of State considers appropriate.
5
A student who attends a course involving less than 700 hours of instruction a year (including any teaching practice which forms part of the course) shall receive such proportion of the sums mentioned in paragraphs (1) and (3) as the number of hours of instruction in that year bears to 700.
3
The following shall be substituted for the Schedule:


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1
These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Type Approval) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1991 and shall come into force on 30th December 1991.
2
The Motor Vehicles (Type Approval) Regulations 1980( ) shall be further amended as follows.
3
In Part I of Schedule 2–
a
in column 2 in item 2 there is added–
or
70/220/ EEC as amended by 26 June 1991 O.J. L242, 30.8.91, p.1 74/290/EEC, 77/102/EEC, 78/665/EEC, 83/351/EEC, 88/76/EEC, 88/436/EEC, 89/458/EEC, 89/491/EEC and 91/441/EEC
,
b
in column 2 in item 9 there is added–
or
71/320/EEC as amended by 5 July 1991 O.J. L233, 22.8.91, p.21 74/132/EEC, 75/524/EEC, 79/489/EEC, 85/647/EEC, 88/194/EEC and 91/422/EEC
, and
c
after item 41 there is added the following new item–
42 91/226/EEC 27 March 1991 O.J.L103, 23.4.91, p.5 Spray – suppression systems
.
Signed by authority of the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,
Christopher Chope
Secretary of State for Transport
Department of Transport
27th November 1991


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Citation, commencement and interpretation
1
1
This Order may be cited as the St Helens and Knowsley Community Health National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1991 and shall come into force on 1st November 1991.
2
In this Order unless the context otherwise requires —
“ the Act ” means the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990;
“community health services” means any services which the Secretary of State may provide under section 3(1)(d) or (e) of or Schedule 1 to the National Health Service Act 1977 and any service which he has a duty to provide under section 5(1) or (1A) of that Act ;
“establishment date” means 1st November 1991;
“operational date” has the meaning assigned to it in paragraph 3(1)(e) of Schedule 2 to the Act;
“the trust” means the St Helens and Knowsley Community Health 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 the St Helens and Knowsley Community Health 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 manage community health services provided from The Hollies, Cowley Hill Lane, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 2AP and to own the associated premises.
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 1992.
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 the trust shall have the 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 to enable it to begin to operate satisfactorily with effect from its operational date.
Assistance by health authorities before operational date
7
1
The St Helens and Knowsley 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 St Helens and Knowsley 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 St Helens and Knowsley 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
21st October 1991


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1
This Order may be cited as the Public Telecommunication System Designation (Cablevision North Bedfordshire Limited) Order 1991 and shall come into force on 11th March 1991.
2
Each of the Applicable Cabled Systems is hereby designated as a public telecommunication system.
John Redwood
Minister of State,
Department of Trade and Industry
5th February 1991


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Citation
1
This Order may be cited as the Environmental Protection Act 1990(Commencement No. 7) Order 1991.
Provisions coming into force on 1st April 1991
2
1
The following provisions of the Environmental Protection Act 1990shall come into force on 1st April 1991 —
section 86(3) and (10);
section 87(7);
section 89(1)(a) to (f), (2), (3), (5), (6), (10) and (14);
section 91(1)(a) to (f), (2) to (13);
section 92(1)(a) to (c), (2) to (10);
section 93;
section 94(3) to (9);
section 95;
section 96(1);
section 98(3) and (4);
section 106(4) and (5);
section 107(8);
section 108(1)(b), (3)(b), (5), (7) and (9);
section 111(1), (2), (4), (5), (7) and (11);
section 113;
section 114(1) to (3);
section 115(4);
section 122(1) (in so far as it empowers the Secretary of State tomake regulations) and (4);
section 123(7) and (9);
sections 124 to 126;
section 156;
section 158;
section 162(1) in so far as it relates to paragraphs 1, 2, 6, 11 to14, 15(6) to (9), 16(1), (2) (in so far as it inserts a new paragraph(v) in section 31(2)(b) of the Control of
Pollution Act 1974 ) and (3), 20, 22 (in so far as it is not already inforce), 23, 28 (except in so far as it relates to the interpretation ofsection 74(2) of the Water Act 1989 ), 29 and 30 of Schedule 15;
section 162(2) in so far as it relates to Part IV of Schedule 16.
2
The following provisions of the Environmental Protection Act 1990(which are in force in England and Wales) shall come into force inScotland on 1st April 1991 —
section 86(1), (4), (5) and (13);
section 87(1), (2), (3)(a) to (e) and (4) to (6);
section 88(1) to (4), (6), (8), (9)(a), (c) and (d) and (10);
section 98(1), (5) and (6).
Provisions coming into force on 1st June 1991
3
The following provisions of the Environmental Protection Act 1990shall come into force on 1st June 1991 —
section 86(12);
section 87(3)(f);
section 89(1)(g);
section 90(3) to (6);
section 91(1)(g);
section 92(1)(d).
Michael Heseltine
One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State
28th March 1991


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1
1
These Regulations may be cited as the Housing Renovation etc. Grants (Prescribed Forms and Particulars) (Welsh Forms and Particulars) Regulations 1991 and shall come into force on 20th February 1991.
2
In these Regulations “the principal Regulations ” means the Housing Renovation etc. Grants (Prescribed Forms and Particulars) Regulations 1990 .
2
The forms set out in the Schedule to these Regulations are hereby prescribed as versions in Welsh which may be used instead of the corresponding forms in the schedule to the principal Regulations for the purposes set out in regulation 3 of the principal Regulations.
3
Forms substantially to the like effect to the forms set out in the Schedule to these Regulations may be used.
4
The prescribed particulars to be contained in any application for grant, the form of which is prescribed by regulations 2 and 3 above, are the particulars required by that form (other than those required by section 102(2) of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989).
David Hunt
Secretary of State for Wales
4th January 1991


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1
These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Student Loans) (Amendment) Regulations 1991 and shall come into force on 17th April 1991.
2
In paragraph 5 of the Schedule to the Education (Student Loans) Regulations 1990 for the definition of “European Community” there shall be substituted the following definition–
‘European Community’ means the territory comprised by the member states of the European Community as constituted from time to time and, as respects any period prior to the unification of the Federal Republic of Germany, the former German Democratic Republic;
.
Kenneth Clarke
Secretary of State for Education and Science
25th March 1991


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Title and commencement
1
This Order may be cited as the Anthrax Order 1991 and shall come into force on 1st January 1992.
Interpretation
2
1
In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires —
“ the Act ” means the Animal Health Act 1981;
“the disease” means anthrax;
“diseased” means affected with the disease;
“disinfectant” means a disinfectant listed in Schedule 1 or Schedule 2 of the Diseases of Animals (Approved Disinfectants) Order 1978 as approved for use in respect of general orders;
“Divisional Veterinary Officer” means the veterinary inspector appointed for the time being by the Minister to receive information about diseased or suspected animals or the carcases of such animals for the area in which such animals or carcases are;
“infected place” means a place declared to be an infected place under article 7(1);
“occupier” means, in relation to any premises, the owner, occupier or person in charge of the premises;
“premises” includes land, with or without buildings;
“slaughterhouse” means —
in relation to England and Wales, a slaughterhouse or knacker’s yard as defined in section 34 of the Slaughterhouses Act 1974 ; and
in relation to Scotland, a slaughterhouse as defined in section 22 of the Slaughter of Animals (Scotland) Act 1980 ;
“suspected” means suspected of being diseased;
“veterinary surgeon” includes veterinary practitioner.
2
Unless the context otherwise requires, any reference in this Order —
a
to a numbered article or Schedule, is a reference to the article or Schedule bearing that number in this Order, and
b
to a lettered form, is a reference to the form bearing that letter in Schedule 2 to this Order.
Extension of definition of disease, animals and poultry for the purposes of the Act
3
For the purposes of the Act in its application to this Order —
a
the definition of disease in section 88(1) of the Act shall be extended to comprise the disease;
b
the definition of animals in section 87(1) of the Act shall be extended to comprise any kind of mammal except man;
c
the definition of poultry in section 87(4) of the Act shall be extended to comprise quail.
Notice of suspected disease
4
A person who has in his possession or under his charge any animal or carcase which he suspects is diseased, and any veterinary surgeon or other person who, in the course of his duties, suspects the presence of the disease on any premises shall give notice of his suspicion as soon as practicable to the Divisional Veterinary Officer.
Precautions in case of diseased or suspected animal or carcase
5
1
A person who has in his possession or under his charge a diseased or suspected animal or carcase shall ensure that no animal or carcase is moved from the premises until a veterinary inquiry in accordance with article 6 has been completed.
2
The occupier of premises on which there is a diseased or suspected animal or carcase shall as soon as possible take steps to ensure that the requirements set out in Part I of Schedule 1 are complied with on those premises.
Veterinary inquiry as to the existence of disease
6
1
If a veterinary inspector has reasonable grounds for supposing that the disease exists or has within 56 days existed on any premises he shall with all practicable speed inquire as to the correctness of the supposition.
2
For the purposes of such an inquiry a veterinary inspector may —
a
examine any animal or carcase on the premises;
b
take or cause to be taken from any such animal or carcase any sample he may require for the purposes of diagnosis;
c
mark or cause to be marked any such animal or carcase for identification purposes;
d
examine any records relating to the origin, destination, health and productivity of any animal which is, or has been, on the premises, and take copies of such records, and
e
investigate the origins of feedingstuffs and fertilisers.
3
The occupier of the premises, any person in his employment, any veterinary surgeon who has been attending or who has been consulted respecting any animal or carcase on the premises and any person who is or has been in charge of or in contact with any such animal or carcase, shall provide such information and facilities and render such assistance as may be required for the purposes of the inquiry.
4
If on completion of the inquiry the veterinary inspector is of the opinion that the disease does not exist and has not within 56 days existed on the premises he shall send a certificate to that effect to the Minister forthwith.
Declaration of infected place
7
1
If a veterinary inspector has reasonable grounds for supposing that the disease exists or has within 56 days existed on any premises he may serve a notice in form A on the occupier of the premises declaring them to be an infected place.
2
An infected place shall be subject to the requirements set out in Schedule 1 until a notice in form B is served on the occupier by the Divisional Veterinary Officer.
3
A veterinary inspector may at any time alter the limits of an infected place by the service of a notice in form C on the occupier.
4
A veterinary inspector may at any time require the movement of animals from the infected place to such other place as he may determine and when making such a requirement shall authorise the movement by licence.
5
A veterinary inspector may, by notice served on the occupier, prohibit the use of a specified feedingstuff on the infected place, where he considers it necessary to prevent the spread of disease.
Power of veterinary inspectors to prohibit or control movement or use
8
1
If a veterinary inspector has reasonable grounds for supposing that the movement of any animal or carcase, or other thing to or from any premises would give rise to the risk of the spread of the disease he may, for the purpose of preventing the spread of the disease, by notice served on the occupier of the premises, prohibit the movement of any animal, carcase, or other thing to or from the premises, except under the authority of a licence granted by a veterinary inspector.
2
If a veterinary inspector has reasonable grounds for supposing that the use of any thing in relation to any animal or carcase would give rise to the risk of the spread of the disease he may, for the purpose of preventing the spread of the disease, by notice served on the occupier of the premises on which the thing is found, prohibit its use.
Disposal of carcases
9
The local authority for the area in which the infected place is found shall cause the diseased or suspected carcases to be disposed of by incineration on the infected place or by such other method as the Divisional Veterinary Officer may approve.
Cleansing, disinfection, vaccination and treatment
10
1
A veterinary inspector may serve on the occupier of any premises on which there is or has within 56 days been a diseased or suspected animal or carcase a notice requiring him to cleanse and disinfect in such manner and within such period as may be specified in the notice and with such disinfectant as is specified in the notice, —
a
all or any part of the premises;
b
any thing which has been in contact with the animal or carcase and any thing which is used in connection with the animal or carcase.
2
A veterinary inspector may serve on the occupier of any premises a notice requiring him to arrange for the vaccination or treatment or for both vaccination and treatment of specified animals in such manner and within such period as may be specified in the notice, where the veterinary inspector considers that it is necessary to prevent the spread of disease.
3
If the requirements of a notice are not complied with a veterinary inspector may, without prejudice to any proceedings for an offence arising out of the default, carry out or cause to be carried out the cleansing, disinfection, vaccination or treatment, and any expenses reasonably incurred in doing so shall be recoverable by the Minister from the occupier.
General provisions as to licences
11
1
Any licence issued under article 7(4) or 8(1) may be revoked or varied or issued subject to conditions.
2
Any person who moves any animal, carcase or other thing under the authority of such a licence shall —
a
ensure that the licence accompanies the animal, carcase or other thing; and
b
on demand made by an inspector or a member of a police force produce the licence and allow a copy or extract to be taken.
3
A veterinary inspector who issues a licence authorising a movement shall with all practicable speed send a copy of the licence to the local authority to whose area the movement is authorised.
Enforcement
12
The provisions of this Order shall, except where otherwise expressly provided, be executed and enforced by the local authority.
Offences
13
A person shall be guilty of an offence against the Act who, without lawful authority or excuse, proof of which shall lie on him —
a
contravenes article 4, 5, 6(3), 7(4) or 11(2); or
b
fails to comply with any notice served under article 7(1), 7(5), 8, 10(1) or (2); or
c
contravenes the provisions of any licence issued under article 7(4) or 8(1); or
d
alters, removes or defaces any mark applied under article 6(2)(c); or
e
causes or permits any such contravention or non-compliance.
Revocation
14
The Anthrax Order of 1938 is hereby revoked.
In witness whereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed on 10th December 1991.
John Selwyn Gummer
Minister of Agriculture, Fisheriesand Food
Strathclyde
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office
9th December 1991
David Hunt
Secretary of State for Wales
6th December 1991


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Citation and commencement
1
This Order may be cited as the Local Government Finance(Consequential Amendment) Order 1991, and shall come into force on 7thMay 1991.
Consequential amendment
2
Section 109(6) of the Land Drainage Act 1976 is amended by the omission of the words“or the rates upon which they are to be charged”.
Michael Heseltine
Secretary of State for the Environment
12th April 1991
David Hunt
Secretary of State for Wales
12th April 1991


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1
This Order may be cited as the Public Telecommunication System Designation (General Cable Limited) (Bradford) Order 1991 and shall come into force on 26th August 1991.
2
Each of the Applicable Cabled Systems is hereby designated as a public telecommunication system.
John Redwood
Minister of State,
Department of Trade and Industry
23rd July 1991


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Citation and commencement
1
This Order may be cited as the Housing (Right to Buy) (Priority of Charges) (No. 2) Order 1991 and shall come into force on 30th September 1991.
Specified Bodies
2
The following bodies are hereby specified as approved lending institutions for the purposes of section 156 of the Housing Act 1985 (priority of charges):
a
Barshelfco (No. 15) Limited;
b
Barshelfco (No. 16) Limited;
c
Finance for Mortgages Limited;
d
Gracechurch Mortgage Finance plc;
e
Mortgage Services Funding plc;
f
Mortgage Services Limited;
g
Norwich Union Mortgage Finance Ltd;
h
Scotlife Home Loans (No. 2) Limited;
i
The Consumer Loans Company Limited;
j
The Mortgage Business Public Limited Company;
k
Universal Credit Limited.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment
G. S. K. Young
Minister of State,
Department of the Environment
28th August 1991
We consent,
Sydney Chapman
Irvine Patnick
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
9th September 1991


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Citation, commencement and interpretation
1
–
1
This Order may be cited as the South Tees Acute Hospitals National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1991 and shall come into force on 1st November 1991.
2
In this Order unless the context otherwise requires–
“ the Act ” means the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990;
“establishment date” means 1st November 1991;
“operational date” has the meaning assigned to it in paragraph 3(1)(e) of Schedule 2 to the Act;
“the trust” means the South Tees Acute Hospitals 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 the South Tees Acute Hospitals 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 provided at Middlesbrough General Hospital, Ayresome Green Lane, Middlesbrough, Cleveland and associated hospitals.
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 1992.
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 the trust shall have the 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 to enable it to begin to operate satisfactorily with effect from its operational date.
Assistance by health authorities before operational date
7
–
1
The South Tees 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 South Tees 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 South Tees 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
21st October 1991


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Citation, commencement and interpretation
1
–
1
This Order may be cited as the Pembrokeshire National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1991 and shall come into force on 16th December 1991.
2
In this Order unless the context otherwise requires–
“ the Act ” means the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990;
“community health services” means any services which the Secretary of State has a function to provide under sections 3(1)(d) or (e) of or Schedule 1 to the National Health Service Act 1977 and any service which he has a duty to provide under section 5(1) or (1A) of that Act ;
“establishment date” means 16th December 1991;
“operational date” has the meaning assigned to it in paragraph 3(1)(e) of Schedule 2 to the Act;
“the trust” means Pembrokeshire 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 Pembrokeshire 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–
a
to own and manage hospital accommodation and services at Withybush General Hospital, Fishguard Road, Haverfordwest, Dyfed SA62 2PZ and associated premises;
b
to own and manage hospital accommodation and services at South Pembrokeshire Hospital, Fort Road, Pembroke Dock, Dyfed SA72 6SX and at Tenby Cottage Hospital, Trafalgar Road, Tenby, Dyfed SA70 7EE and associated premises;
c
to manage community health services provided from the Community Services Unit, Merlins Hill, Haverfordwest, Dyfed SA61 1PG and to own those premises and any associated premises;
d
to manage ambulance, patients' transport and communication services provided from Meyler House, St. Thomas Green, Haverfordwest, Dyfed SA61 1QP and to own those and any associated premises.
Directors of the trust
4
The trust shall have, in addition to the chairman, 5 non-executive and 5 executive directors.
Operational date and accounting date of the trust
5
–
1
The operational date of the trust shall be 1st April 1992.
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 Pembrokeshire 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 premises to the trust.
2
The Pembrokeshire 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 Pembrokeshire 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.
David Hunt
Secretary of State for Wales
28th November 19913