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Citation, commencement, operation and extent
1
1
This Order may be cited as the Iraq (United Nations Sanctions) (Channel Islands) Order 2000, and shall come into force on 14th December 2000.
2
If, after the making of this Order, the Security Council of the United Nations takes a decision which has the effect of cancelling, amending or suspending the operation of the resolution adopted by it on 6th August 1990 in whole or in part, this Order shall cease to have effect or be deemed to be amended, or its operation shall be suspended, in whole or in part, as the case may be, in accordance with that decision; and particulars of that decision shall be published by the Secretary of State in a notice in the London, Edinburgh and Belfast Gazettes.
3
Articles 2 to 7 and 9 of this Order apply to any person within the Bailiwick of Guernsey or, as the case may be, the Bailiwick of Jersey, and to any person elsewhere who —
a
is a British citizen, a British Dependent Territories citizen, a British overseas citizen, a British National (Overseas), a British subject or a British protected person and is ordinarily resident in the Bailiwick of Guernsey or, as the case may be, the Bailiwick of Jersey; or
b
is a body corporate incorporated or constituted under the law of any part of the Bailiwick of Guernsey or, as the case may be, that of the Bailiwick of Jersey.
4
This Order extends to the Channel Islands so as to the law, respectively, in the Bailiwick of Guernsey and in the Bailiwick of Jersey only.
Interpretation
2
In this Order —
“Attorney General”, except where the context otherwise requires, means —
in the application of this Order to the Bailiwick of Guernsey, the Attorney General or the Solicitor General for Guernsey; and
in the application to this Order to the Bailiwick of Jersey, the Attorney General of Jersey;
“document” includes information recorded in any form, and in relation to information recorded otherwise than in legible form, references to its production include references to producing a copy of the information in legible form;
“funds” means financial assets and economic benefits of any kind, including (but not limited to) gold coin, gold bullion, cash, cheques, claims on money, drafts, money orders and other payment instruments; deposits with financial institutions or other entities, balances on accounts, debts and debt obligations, securities and debt instruments (including stocks and shares, certificates representing securities, bonds, notes, warrants, debentures, debenture stock and derivatives contracts); interest, dividends or other income on or value accruing from or generated by assets; credit, rights of set-off, guarantees, performance bonds or other financial commitments; letters of credit, bills of lading, bills of sale; documents evidencing an interest in funds or financial resources, and any other instrument of export financing;
“professional legal adviser” in the application of this Order to the Bailiwick of Jersey, means an advocate or solicitor;
“relevant enforcement authority” means —
for the purposes of article 4 in its application —
to the Bailiwick of Guernsey, the Attorney General or the Solicitor General for Guernsey, and
to the Bailiwick of Jersey, the Finance and Economic Committee;
for the purposes of article 8, 9(1) or 10(1)(c), the Attorney General, and
for all other purposes, the Lieutenant Governor in relation to the Bailiwick of Guernsey and the Finance and Economics Committee in relation to the Bailiwick of Jersey;
“relevant institution” means —
in relation to the Bailiwick of Guernsey, an institution licensed by the Guernsey Financial Services Commission under the Banking Supervision (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 1994; and
in relation to the Bailiwick of Jersey, an institution within the meaning of Article 1(1) of the Banking Business (Jersey) Law 1991, as amended;
“the standard scale” means —
in relation to the Bailiwick of Guernsey, the standard scale of fines specified for the time being in section 1 of the Uniform Scale of Fines (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law 1989, as amended, and
in relation to the Bailiwick of Jersey, the standard scale of fines specified for the time being in the Schedule to the Criminal Justice (Standard Scale of Fines) (Jersey) Law 1993 as amended.
2
Any reference to an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom shall, in the case of a provision which has been extended to the Channel Islands or otherwise applies to the Channel Islands, be construed as a reference to that provision as it has effect there.
Making funds available to Iraq
3
Any person who, except under the authority of a licence granted under article 5 by the relevant enforcement authority —
a
makes any funds available to the Government of the Republic of Iraq or any person who is resident in the Republic of Iraq, or
b
otherwise remits or removes any funds from the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey, as the case may be, to a destination in the Republic of Iraq.
is guilty of an offence in the Bailiwick in question.
Freezing of funds on suspicion
4
1
Where the relevant enforcement authority has reasonable grounds for suspecting that any funds held by any person are or may be —
a
funds of the Government of the Republic of Iraq, or a person who is resident in the Republic of Iraq, or
b
held on behalf of that Government or any such person,
it may by notice direct that those funds are not to be made available to that Government or that person, except under the authority of a licence granted under article 5.
2
A notice given under paragraph (1) above shall specify the period for which it is to have effect, which shall be not longer than 5 working days.
3
In paragraph (2) above, “working day” has, in relation to the Bailiwick of Jersey, the meaning given to it in the Public Holidays and Bank Holidays (Jersey) Law 1951 as amended, and in relation to the Bailiwick of Guernsey means any day other than a Saturday, a Sunday, Christmas Day, Good Friday or a day which is a public holiday in that Bailiwick.
4
The relevant enforcement authority may by notice revoke a direction that they have granted under paragraph (1) at any time.
5
The expiry or revocation of a direction shall not affect the application of article 3 in respect of the funds in question.
6
A notice under paragraph (1) or (4) above shall be given in writing to the person holding the funds in question (“the recipient”) and shall require the recipient to send a copy of the notice without delay to the person whose funds they are, or on whose behalf they are held (“the owner”).
7
A recipient shall be treated as complying with that requirement if, without delay, he sends a copy of the notice to the owner at his last-known address or, if he does not have an address for the owner, he makes arrangements for a copy of the notice to be supplied to the owner at the first available opportunity.
8
Any person who contravenes a direction under paragraph (1) above is guilty of an offence.
9
A recipient who fails to comply with such a requirement as is mentioned in paragraph (6) above is guilty of an offence.
Licences
5
1
A licence granted under this Order shall be in writing and may be —
a
granted either generally or to one or more particular persons;
b
granted either absolutely or subject to compliance with such conditions as are specified in the licence;
c
either of indefinite duration or expressed to expire on a specified date.
2
A licence granted to one or more particular persons may be revoked or varied at any time by written notice given by the relevant enforcement authority to each of those persons.
3
The relevant enforcement authority shall publish a general licence in such manner as it thinks fit. A general licence may be revoked or varied at any time by written notice which shall be published by the relevant enforcement authority in the same manner as the licence.
4
Any person who, in doing or having done an act mentioned in article 3(a) or (b) or 4(1) under the authority of a licence, contravenes or fails to comply with a condition specified in the licence, is guilty of an offence, unless the condition is one imposed as a result of a variation of the licence made without his consent after he did the act.
5
A notice under paragraph (2) may be given by post, and shall be deemed to have been given to a person if it is sent to him at his last-known address.
Facilitation of offences under article 3 or 4(8)
6
Any person who knowingly and intentionally engages in any activities the object or effect of which is to enable or facilitate the commission (by that person or another) of an offence under article 3 or 4(8) is guilty of an offence.
Offences in connection with applications for licences
7
Any person who, for the purposes of obtaining a licence under article 5, knowingly or recklessly makes any statement or furnishes any document or information which is false in a material particular is guilty of an offence.
Failure to disclose knowledge or suspicion of sanctions offences
8
1
A relevant institution is guilty of an offence if —
a
it knows or suspects that a person is resident in the Republic of Iraq, or has committed an offence under article 3, 4(8) or 5(4),
b
the person is, or has been at any time since the coming into force of this Order, a customer of the institution, or is a person with whom the institution has had dealings in the course of its business since that time, and
c
it does not disclose to the relevant enforcement authority the information or other matter on which the knowledge or suspicion is based as soon as is reasonably practicable after that information or other matter comes to its attention.
2
Where a relevant institution discloses to the relevant enforcement authority —
a
its knowledge or suspicion that a person is resident in the Republic of Iraq, or has committed an offence under article 3, 4(8) or 5(4), or
b
any information or matter on which that knowledge or suspicion is based,
the disclosure shall not be treated as a breach of any restriction imposed by statute or otherwise.
Obtaining of information
9
1
The relevant enforcement authority may, by notice in writing given to any person to whom this article applies, require that person to —
a
furnish any information in his possession or control and specified in the notice, or
b
produce any documents in his possession or control and specified in the notice,
which the relevant enforcement authority may require for the purpose of ensuring compliance with, or detecting evasion of, this Order.
2
Any person to whom such a requirement is given shall comply with it within such time, in such manner and at such place as may be specified in the notice.
3
A notice under paragraph 9(1) may be given by post, and shall be deemed to have been given to a person if it is sent to him at his last-known address.
4
Nothing in this article shall require any person who has acted as professional legal adviser for any person to produce or disclose any privileged communication or document in his possession in that capacity.
5
The furnishing of any information or the production of any document under this article shall not be treated as a breach of any obligation as to secrecy or other restriction upon the disclosure of information imposed by statute or otherwise.
6
The power conferred by this article to require any person to produce documents shall include power to take copies of or extracts from any document so produced and to require that person or, where that person is a body corporate, any other person who is a present or past officer of, or is employed by, the body corporate, to provide an explanation of any such document.
7
Any person who —
a
without reasonable excuse, refuses or fails to comply with any requirement under paragraph (1);
b
intentionally furnishes false information or a false explanation in purported compliance with a requirement under paragraph (1); or
c
with intent to evade the provisions of this article, destroys, mutilates, defaces, secretes or removes any document,
is guilty of an offence.
8
Where a person is convicted of an offence under this article of failing to furnish any information or produce any document, the court may make an order requiring him, within such period as may be specified in the order, to furnish the information or produce the document.
Disclosure of information
10
1
No information furnished or document produced (including any copy or extract made of any document produced) by any person in pursuance of this Order shall be disclosed except —
a
with the consent of the person by whom the information was furnished or the document was produced:
Provided that a person who has obtained information or is in possession of a document only in his capacity as servant or agent of another person may not give consent for the purposes of this sub-paragraph but such consent may instead be given by any person who is entitled to that information or to possession of that document in his own right;
b
to any person holding or acting in any office under or in the service of —
i
the Crown in respect of the Government of the United Kingdom,
ii
the Government of the Isle of Man,
iii
the States of Guernsey or Alderney or the Chief Pleas of Sark,
iv
the States of Jersey, or
v
the Government of any territory listed in the Schedule to this Order;
c
on the authority of the relevant enforcement authority, to —
i
any organ of the United Nations or any person in the service of the United Nations, or
ii
the Government of, or any competent authority in, any other country,
for the purpose of assisting the United Nations or that Government or authority in securing compliance with or detecting evasion of measures in relation to Iraq decided upon by the Security Council of the United Nations;
d
with a view to the initation of, or otherwise for the purposes of, any investigation into the commission or possible commission of an offence under this Order; or
e
with a view to the institution of, or otherwise for the purposes of, any proceedings for an offence under this Order.
2
Any person who, without reasonable excuse, discloses information or a document in contravention of paragraph (1) is guilty of an offence.
Penalties and proceedings
11
1
Any person guilty of an offence under article 3, 4(8), 5(4) or 6 shall be liable in the Bailiwick of Guernsey —
a
on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for a term not exceeding seven years, or a fine, or both;
b
on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months, or a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale, or both;
and in the Bailiwick of Jersey, on conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding seven years, or to a fine, or to both.
2
Any person guilty of an offence under article 7, 9(7)(b) or (c) or 10(2) shall be liable in the Bailiwick of Guernsey —
a
on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or a fine, or both;
b
on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months, or a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale, or both;
and in the Bailiwick of Jersey, on conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or to a fine, or to both.
3
Any person guilty of an offence under article 4(9), 8 or 9(7)(a) shall be liable in the Bailiwick of Guernsey on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months, or a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale, and in the Bailiwick of Jersey on conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months or to a fine not exceeding level 4 on the standard scale, or to both.
4
Where a body corporate is guilty of an offence under this Order, and that offence is proved to have been committed with the consent or connivance of, or to be attributable to any neglect on the part of, any director, manager, secretary or other similar officer of the body corporate or any person who was purporting to act in any such capacity, he, as well as the body corporate, shall be guilty of that offence and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly.
5
Proceedings against any person for an offence under this Order, in its application to the Bailiwick of Guernsey, may be taken before the appropriate court in the Bailiwick having jurisdiction in the place where that person is for the time being.
6
No proceedings for an offence under this Order shall be instituted except by or with the consent of the Attorney General:
Provided that this paragraph shall not prevent the arrest, or the issue or execution of a warrant for the arrest, of any person in respect of such an offence, or the remand in custody or on bail of any person charged with such an offence, notwithstanding that the necessary consent to the institution of proceedings for the offence has not been obtained.
Exercise of functions
12
The relevant enforcement authority may, to such extent and subject to such restrictions and conditions as it may think proper, delegate or authorise the delegation of any of its functions under this Order to any person, or class or description of person, approved by it, and references in this Order to the relevant enforcement authority shall be construed accordingly.
A. K. Galloway
Clerk of the Privy Council


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jurisdiction: UK

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This Order may be cited as the A40 Trunk Road (Park Royal Slip Roads) Order 2000 and shall come into force on 6th March 2000.
2
For the purpose of connecting the trunk road with another highway, so as to effect a junction at the place stated in the Schedule to this Order, the Secretary of State is authorised to construct along the routes described in the said Schedule, new highways. Those new highways shall become trunk roads as from the date when this Order comes into force.
3
The centre line of each of the new slip roads is indicated by heavy black lines on the deposited plan.
4
In this Order–
i
“the plan” means the plan folio numbered HA 065/010/000006 marked “The A40 Trunk Road (Park Royal Slip Roads) Order 2000”, signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions and deposited at the Highways Agency, St Christopher House, Southwark Street, London SE1 0TE;
ii
“the trunk road” means the A40 Trunk Road, known locally as Western Avenue; and
iii
“the new slip roads” means the new highways which the Secretary of State is authorised to construct by article 2 of this Order.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions
K. A. Gallagher
A Divisional Director in the Highways Agency
7th January 2000


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Citation, commencement and application
1
1
These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Student Loans) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2000 and shall come into force on 1st August 2000.
2
These Regulations extend only to England and Wales .
Amendment of Regulations
2
The Education (Student Loans) Regulations 1998 shall be amended as follows.
3
In regulation 3(1) there shall be inserted in the appropriate place the following definition —
“metropolitan police district” means the areas referred to in section 76(1) of the London Government Act 1963 as it had effect prior to its amendment by section 323 of the Greater London Authority Act 1999 ;
.
4
At the end of regulation 3(4) there shall be added the following sentence —
Without prejudice to the foregoing, members of the regular naval, military or air forces of the Crown shall be treated as being temporarily employed within the meaning of this paragraph for any period during which they serve outside the United Kingdom and Islands as members of such forces.
.
5
In regulation 6(1) to (4) for each of the figures in the first column below wherever it appears there shall be substituted the corresponding figure in the second column below:
£995 £1,020 1,605 1,645 1,360 1,395 2,200 2,255 1,295 1,330 1,780 1,825
6
In Schedule 1 for paragraph 3(a) there shall be substituted:
a
i
has been informed by a person acting under the authority of the Secretary of State for the Home Department that, although he is considered not to qualify for recognition as a refugee, it is thought right to allow him to enter or remain in the United Kingdom, or
ii
before 1st July 1993 applied to the Secretary of State for the Home Department for recognition as a refugee and who has been informed by a person acting under the authority of the Secretary of State for the Home Department that it is thought right to allow him to enter or remain in the United Kingdom,
.
Tessa Blackstone
Minister of State,
Department for Education and Employment
7th July 2000


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1
This Order may be cited as the Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) (Amendment) Order 2000.
2
The Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) (Amendment) Order 1999 is revoked.
3
In the Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Conventions) Order 1986 , for Schedules 1 and 2 there shall be substituted Schedules 1 and 2 set out in the Schedule to this Order.
A. K. Galloway
Clerk of the Privy Council


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Citation and commencement
1
1
This Order may be cited as the London Government (Continuity of Employment) Order 2000.
2
With the exception of article 4 this Order shall come into force on 5th May 2000.
3
Paragraphs (1) and (2) of article 4 shall come into force on 8th May 2000 and paragraphs (3), (4) and (5) of that article shall come into force on 3rd July 2000.
Interpretation
2
In this Order —
“the 1999 Act ” means the Greater London Authority Act 1999;
“the Modification Order ” means the Redundancy Payments (Continuity of Employment in Local Government, etc. ) (Modification) Order 1999 ;
“Modification Order employer” means an employer for the time being specified in Schedule 1 to the Modification Order;
“relevant employee” means a person who —
has been employed by the Secretary of State in exercise of the Secretary of State’s power under section 407 of the 1999 Act;
immediately before he was so employed was employed by a Modification Order employer; and
immediately after ceasing to be employed by the Secretary of State became an employee of the Greater London Authority or a functional body;
“relevant event” has the meaning given by article 1(3) of the Modification Order;
“the relevant period” in relation to a relevant employee means the period during which the employee was employed by the Secretary of State; and
“section 407 employee” means a person for the time being employed by the Secretary of State under section 407 of the 1999 Act who immediately before being so employed was employed by a Modification Order employer.
Continuity of employment
3
1
For the purposes of the Modification Order a relevant employee who was employed by a Modification Order employer immediately before the happening of a relevant event shall be treated as having been employed throughout the relevant period by a Modification Order employer.
2
A section 407 employee shall, on the happening of an event which would, if employment by the Secretary of State were employment to which Part XI of the Employment Rights Act 1996 (redundancy payments etc.) applied, be a relevant event, be treated for the purposes of that Part —
a
as if employment by the Secretary of State were employment to which that Part applied; and
b
as if the Secretary of State were a Modification Order employer.
Amendment of Modification Order
4
1
The Modification Order shall be amended as follows.
2
In Section 1 of Schedule 1 there shall be inserted the following paragraphs —
6A
The Greater London Authority.
6B
Transport for London.
3
After paragraph 6B as so inserted there shall be inserted the following paragraphs —
6C
A functional body as defined in section 424 of the Greater London Authority Act 1999 but excluding Transport for London.
6D
The London Transport Users' Committee established under section 247 of the 1999 Act.
6E
The Cultural Strategy Group for London established under section 375 of that Act.
4
In Section 6 of Schedule 1 —
a
in paragraph 2 the words “, other than the Secretary of State,” shall be omitted; and
b
paragraph 4 shall be omitted.
5
In Section 6 of Part II of Schedule 2 —
a
in the cross heading for “ Police ” there shall be substituted “ Police, fire and civil defence ”;
b
the paragraph comprising this Section shall be numbered as paragraph 1; and
c
after paragraph 1 as so numbered there shall be inserted —
2
The London Fire and Civil Defence Authority.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State
Keith Hill
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
12th April 2000


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Citation, commencement and extent
1
This Order may be cited as the Swine Fever (Movement Restriction Areas) Order 2000; it extends to England only, and comes into force at 4 p.m. on 8th September 2000.
Declaration of movement restriction areas
2
1
If the Minister reasonably suspects that swine fever may exist in any place, he may make an Order declaring the area within a radius of 10 kilometres of that place to be a movement restriction area.
2
Where an Order has been made, no person shall —
a
move any pig off a holding in the area;
b
move any cattle, sheep, goat or other ruminating animal off any holding in the area which has pigs on it; or
c
move any pig out of the area.
3
The restriction in paragraph (2)(c) shall not apply in relation to pigs which are loaded on to a vehicle outside the area and transported through it without the vehicle being loaded or unloaded.
4
An Order made under this article shall be revoked if the Minister is satisfied that swine fever does not exist in the area and may be revoked if he makes an Order under the Swine Fever (Infected Areas Restrictions) Order 1956 in relation to all or part of that area.
Licences
3
1
The Minister, or an officer of the local authority acting under the written direction of the Minister, may grant a licence permitting movement of pigs which would otherwise be prohibited.
2
A licence under this article shall be in writing, may be subject to conditions and may be amended or revoked by notice in writing at any time.
Enforcement
4
This Order shall be enforced by the local authority.
Nick Brown
Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
8th September 2000


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Commencement, citation and interpretation
1
1
This Order may be cited as the Learning and Skills Council for England (Interim Functions) Order 2000 and shall come into force on 1st September 2000.
2
In this Order —
“ the Act ” means the Learning and Skills Act 2000; and
“the Council” means the Learning and Skills Council for England.
Interim functions of the Council
2
1
Until sections 2, 3, 8, 12(6) and 13 of the Act come into force the Council may (in addition to any powers conferred on it under provisions of the Act which are in force) —
a
do anything which appears to be necessary or expedient in preparation for the exercise of the functions conferred by any of those sections when they come into force; and
b
in connection with the powers conferred by sub-paragraph (a), give financial assistance to persons proposing to provide facilities described in section 8(1) or (2) of the Act or to persons proposing to provide information, advice or guidance about education or training or connected matters (including employment).
2
If the Council provides financial resources under the power conferred by paragraph (1)(b) above it may impose conditions; and the conditions may —
a
enable the Council to require the repayment (in whole or part) of sums paid by the Council if any of the conditions subject to which the sums were paid is not complied with; and
b
require the payment of interest in respect of any period in which a sum due to the Council is unpaid.
Tessa Blackstone
Minister of State,
Department for Education and Employment
31st July 2000


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Citation, commencement and interpretation
1
1
This Order may be cited as the North Hampshire Primary Care Trust (Establishment) Order 2000 and shall come into force on 1st October 2000.
2
In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires —
“the Act” means the National Health Service Act 1977;
“establishment date” means the date of coming into force of this Order;
“Executive Committee” has the meaning given in regulation 1(2) of the Membership Regulations ;
“member”, “officer member” and “non-officer member” have the meaning given in regulation 1(2) of the Membership Regulations;
“Membership Regulations” means the Primary Care Trusts (Membership, Procedure and Administration Arrangements) Regulations 2000 ;
“operational date” is to be construed in accordance with paragraph 1(2) of Schedule 5A to the Act;
“preparatory period” is to be construed in accordance with paragraph 2(2) of Schedule 5A to the Act;
“the trust” means the North Hampshire Primary Care Trust established by article 2 of this Order.
Establishment and name of the Primary Care Trust
2
There is hereby established a Primary Care Trust which is to be called the North Hampshire Primary Care Trust.
Area of the trust
3
The trust shall be established for the area specified in the Schedule to this Order.
Members of the trust
4
1
The trust shall have, in addition to the chairman, 5 officer members and 5 non-officer members.
2
The non-officer members shall comprise the persons appointed by the Secretary of State under regulation 2(3) of the Membership Regulations.
3
The officer member shall comprise —
a
the persons who for the time being hold the offices of Chief Executive and Director of Finance of the trust;
b
the person who for the time being holds the post of chairman of the Executive Committee of the trust;
c
2 persons appointed by the chairman of the trust following nomination by the Executive Committee of the trust.
Operational date of the trust
5
The trust’s operational date shall be 1st April 2001.
Limitations on the exercise of functions by the trust during the preparatory period
6
During the preparatory period the exercise of functions by the trust shall be limited to the following —
a
entering into NHS contracts;
b
entering into other contracts including contracts of employment; and
c
doing such other things as are reasonably necessary to enable it to begin to operate satisfactorily with effect from the operational date.
Assistance during the preparatory period
7
1
The North and Mid Hampshire Health Authority shall meet the costs of the trust performing its functions during the preparatory period by discharging such of the liabilities of the trust incurred during that period as are of a description specified in paragraph (2) and do not in aggregate exceed such amount as may be notified by the Authority to the trust.
2
The liabilities referred to in the preceding paragraph are —
a
liability for the remuneration and travelling or other allowances of the chairman and members 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 members of the trust;
c
liability for the remuneration of officers of 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 its operational date.
3
The North Hampshire, Loddon Community National Health Service Trust shall make available to the trust during the preparatory period —
a
premises and other facilities of the NHS trust; and
b
staff of the NHS trust.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State
Yvette Cooper
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Public Health,
Department of Health
18th September 2000


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Citation, commencement, interpretation and extent
1
1
This Order may be cited as the National Health Service Trusts and Primary Care Trusts (Pharmaceutical Services Remuneration — Special Arrangement) Order 2000 and shall come into force on 1st April 2000.
2
In this Order–
“ the Act ” means the National Health Service Act 1977,
“relevant Health Authority” in relation to an NHS Trust means the Health Authority who is the main commissioner of services provided by that NHS Trust and in relation to a Primary Care Trust means the Health Authority in whose area the area of that Primary Care Trust falls.
3
This Order extends only to England.
Payments in respect of pharmaceutical services
2
1
Where pharmaceutical services consisting of the supply of drugs, medicines or listed appliances are ordered by a medical practitioner or a dental practitioner–
a
in pursuance of the functions of an NHS Trust, or
b
in pursuance of the functions of a Primary Care Trust providing services under Part I of the Act or in accordance with arrangements made under section 1(1) of the National Health Service (Primary Care) Act 1997 ,
that NHS Trust or Primary Care Trust respectively shall pay to the relevant Health Authority, a sum equal to the remuneration payable in respect of such pharmaceutical services to the person providing those pharmaceutical services.
Revocation
3
The National Health Service Trusts (Pharmaceutical Services Remuneration — Special Arrangement) Order 1991 is revoked in so far as it relates to England.
Signed by Authority of the Secretary of State for Health
Hunt
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,
Department of Health
6th March 2000


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Citation, commencement and interpretation
1
1
This Order may be cited as the Hertsmere Primary Care Trust (Establishment) Order 2000 and shall come into force on 29th May 2000.
2
In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires —
“the Act” means the National Health Service Act 1977;
“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 Act and any service which he has a duty to provide under section 5(1) or (1A) of that Act ;
“establishment date” means the date of coming into force of this Order;
“Executive Committee” has the meaning given in regulation 1(2) of the Membership Regulations ;
“member”, “officer member” and “non-officer member” have the meanings given in regulation 1(2) of the Membership Regulations;
“Membership Regulations” means the Primary Care Trusts (Membership, Procedure and Administration Arrangements) Regulations 2000 ;
“operational date” is to be construed in accordance with paragraph 1(2) of Schedule 5A to the Act;
“preparatory period” is to be construed in accordance with paragraph 2(2) of Schedule 5A to the Act;
“the trust” means the Hertsmere Primary Care Trust established by article 2 of this Order.
Establishment and name of the Primary Care Trust
2
There is hereby established a Primary Care Trust which is to be called the Hertsmere Primary Care Trust.
Area of the trust
3
The trust shall be established for the area specified in the Schedule to this Order.
Members of the trust
4
1
The trust shall have, in addition to the chairman, 4 officer members and 4 non-officer members.
2
The non-officer members shall comprise the persons appointed by the Secretary of State under regulation 2(3) of the Membership Regulations.
3
The officer members shall comprise —
a
the persons who for the time being hold the offices of Chief Executive and Director of Finance of the trust;
b
the person who for the time being holds the post of chairman of the Executive Committee of the trust;
c
1 person appointed by the chairman of the trust following nomination by the Executive Committee of the trust.
Operational date of the trust
5
The trust’s operational date shall be 1st October 2000.
Limitations on the exercise of functions by the trust during the preparatory period
6
During the preparatory period the exercise of functions by the trust shall be limited to the following —
a
entering into NHS contracts;
b
entering into other contracts including contracts of employment; and
c
doing such other things as are reasonably necessary to enable it to begin to operate satisfactorily with effect from the operational date.
Assistance during the preparatory period
7
1
The West Hertfordshire Health Authority shall meet the costs of the trust performing its functions during the preparatory period by discharging such of the liabilities of the trust incurred during that period as are of a description specified in paragraph (2) and do not in aggregate exceed such amount as may be notified by the Authority to the trust.
2
The liabilities referred to in the preceding paragraph are —
a
liability for the remuneration and travelling or other allowances of the chairman and members 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 members of the trust;
c
liability for the remuneration of officers of 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 its operational date.
3
The West Hertfordshire Health Authority shall make officers of the Authority available to the trust during the preparatory period —
4
The Barnet Community Healthcare National Health Service Trust shall make available to the trust during the preparatory period —
a
premises and other facilities of the NHS Trust; and
b
staff of the NHS Trust.
5
The West Herts Community National Health Service Trust shall make available to the trust during the preparatory period —
a
premises and other facilities of the NHS Trust;
b
staff of the NHS Trust.
Exercise of functions
8
In exercising the functions conferred on it under section 17A(1) of the Act the trust shall not provide services directly to patients, other than community health services.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State
John Denham
Minister of State,
Department of Health
20th May 2000


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Citation and commencement
1
These Regulations may be cited as the Beer and Cider and Perry (Amendment) Regulations 2000 and come into force on 1st January 2001.
Beer
2
1
Amend the Beer Regulations 1993 as follows.
2
In regulation 4 (interpretation) after the definition of an “excise warehouse” insert —
“large pack” means a container that is intended to contain a volume of more than 10 litres but not more than 400 litres;
.
3
In regulation 17 (the amount of beer in any container) for the words “Save as the Commissioners otherwise allow” substitute —
1
Except in the case of beer to which paragraph (2) below applies
.
4
At the end of regulation 17 insert —
2
The amount of beer in a large pack may be ascertained by reference to any information on the label of that pack or any information in any invoice, delivery note or similar document indicating the amount of beer in that pack and, except in a case where the tolerance requirements set out in Schedule 6 below are not met, any beer in excess of that amount is relieved from duty at the duty point.
5
At the end of Schedule 5 insert —
SCHEDULE 6
THE TOLERANCE REQUIREMENTS
(Regulation 17)
1
If a large pack is filled with a metered or weighed amount of beer the amount of beer in the pack must not exceed the amount ascertained by reference to any information on the label of that pack or any information in any invoice, delivery note or similar document indicating the amount of beer in that pack by more than —
a
in the case of a pack intended to contain a volume exceeding 100 litres, 0.5 per cent. of that volume, or
b
in any other case, 0.5 litres.
2
If paragraph 1 above does not apply the amount of beer in a large pack must not exceed the amount ascertained by reference to any information on the label of that pack or any information in any invoice, delivery note or similar document indicating the amount of beer in that pack by more than —
a
in the case of a pack intended to contain a volume exceeding 200 litres, 3 litres,
b
in the case of a pack intended to contain a volume exceeding 100 litres but not exceeding 200 litres, 2 litres, or
c
in any other case, 1 litre.
Cider and perry
3
1
Amend the Cider and Perry Regulations 1989 as follows.
2
Make regulation 3 (application) paragraph (1) of regulation 3 and insert at the end —
2
Regulation 11A and the Schedule below also apply to imported cider.
3
In regulation 4 (interpretation) after the definition of an “excise warehouse” insert —
“large pack” means a container that is intended to contain a volume of more than 10 litres but not more than 400 litres;
.
4
After regulation 11 (charge to duty) insert —
The amount of cider in a large pack
11A
The amount of cider in a large pack may be ascertained by reference to any information on the label of that pack or any information in any invoice, delivery note or similar document indicating the amount of cider in that pack and, except in a case where the tolerance requirements set out in the Schedule below are not met, any cider in excess of that amount is relieved from duty at the excise duty point.
5
At the end of the Regulations insert —
SCHEDULE
THE TOLERANCE REQUIREMENTS
(Regulation 11A)
1
If a large pack is filled with a metered or weighed amount of cider the amount of cider in the pack must not exceed the amount ascertained by reference to any information on the label of that pack or any information in any invoice, delivery note or similar document indicating the amount of cider in that pack by more than —
a
in the case of a pack intended to contain a volume exceeding 100 litres, 0.5 per cent. of that volume, or
b
in any other case, 0.5 litres.
2
If paragraph 1 above does not apply the amount of cider in a large pack must not exceed the amount ascertained by reference to any information on the label of that pack or any information in any invoice, delivery note or similar document indicating the amount of cider in that pack by more than —
a
in the case of a pack intended to contain a volume exceeding 200 litres, 3 litres,
b
in the case of a pack intended to contain a volume exceeding 100 litres, but not exceeding 200 litres, 2 litres, or
c
in any other case, 1 litre.
M. W. Norgrove
Commissioner of Customs and Excise
New King’s Beam House,
22 Upper Ground,
LONDON,
SE1 9PJ
6th December 2000


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1
1
These Regulations may be cited as the Highways Noise Payments and Moveable Homes (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2000 and shall come into force on 23rd November 2000.
2
These Regulations extend to England only.
2
The Highways Noise Payment and Moveable Homes (England) Regulations 2000 shall be amended as follows:
a
in regulation 3(1) (power to make noise payments) for the word “shall” there shall be substituted the word “may”;
b
in regulation 5(1) (limitations on noise payments) for the words “shall be £1,650” there shall be substituted the words “shall not exceed £1,650”.
Signed by the authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Larry Whitty
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,
Department of Environment, Transport and the Regions
18th November 2000


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1
This Order may be cited as the Airports Act 1986 (Jersey) Order 2000 and shall come into force forthwith.
2
Section 35 of the Airports Act 1986 shall extend to Jersey.
A. K. Galloway
Clerk of the Privy Council


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Citation, commencement and interpretation
1
1
This Order may be cited as the Transfer of Functions (Agriculture and Fisheries) Order 2000.
2
This Order shall come into force on 15 August 2000.
3
In this Order —
“the transferor” means, in relation to anything transferred by this Order, the Minister or Ministers from whom it is transferred.
“the transferee” means, in relation to anything transferred by this Order, the Minister or Ministers to whom it is transferred,
and any reference to a function of a Minister shall, in the case of a function which is exercisable by him jointly with another person or is otherwise shared by him with another person, be construed as a reference to his share in that function.
Transfer of certain functions involving territorial Secretaries of State
2
1
Any function of the Secretary of State, the Secretary of State for Scotland or the Secretary of State for Wales under an enactment mentioned in the Schedule is hereby transferred to the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.
2
Any function of the Secretary of State for Scotland under —
a
the Farm and Garden Chemicals Act 1967 , or
b
section 11(2) of the Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1992 ,
is hereby transferred to the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.
3
For the purposes of paragraph (1) —
a
the reference to any function of the Secretary of State does not include any function of a named Secretary of State (however described), and
b
the reference to the Secretary of State for Wales includes references to the Secretary of State concerned with agriculture in Wales, the Secretary of State concerned with sea fishing in Wales, the Secretary of State concerned with the sea fishing industry in Wales and the Secretary of State concerned with the sea fish industry in Wales.
4
For the purposes of paragraphs (1) and (2) the references to the Secretary of State for Scotland include references to the Secretary of State concerned with agriculture in Scotland, the Secretary of State concerned with sea fishing in Scotland, the Secretary of State concerned with the sea fishing industry in Scotland and the Secretary of State concerned with the sea fish industry in Scotland.
5
This article is subject to article 3.
Exception from article 2 for EC functions
3
Article 2 shall not apply in relation to any function of a Minister which is exercisable by him by virtue of paragraph 5 of Schedule 3 to the Government of Wales Act 1998 or section 57(1) of the Scotland Act 1998.
Transfer of property, rights and liabilities
4
All property, rights and liabilities to which the transferor is entitled or subject at the coming into force of this Order in connection with any function transferred by this Order are hereby transferred to the transferee.
Supplementary and consequential
5
1
Any reference in this Order to a function of a Minister under an enactment includes a reference to the functions of that Minister under any scheme, regulations, Order in Council, order, bye-laws or similar instrument having effect under or in relation to that enactment.
2
This Order shall not affect the validity of anything done (or having effect as if done) by or in relation to the transferor before the coming into force of this Order.
3
Anything (including any legal proceedings) which, at the coming into force of this Order, is in the process of being done by or in relation to the transferor may, so far as it relates to anything transferred by this Order, be continued by or in relation to the transferee.
4
Anything done (or having effect as if done) by or in relation to the transferor for the purposes of or in connection with anything transferred by this Order shall, if in force at the coming into force of this Order, have effect as if done by or in relation to the transferee in so far as that is required for continuing its effect after the coming into force of this Order.
5
Subject to paragraph (6), any enactment or instrument passed or made before the coming into force of this Order shall have effect, so far as may be necessary for the purposes of or in consequence of any transfer effected by this Order, as if any references (including references which are to be construed as such references) to the transferor or his department or officers were references to the transferee or his department or officers, as the context may require.
6
Any enactment or instrument passed or made before the coming into force of this Order shall have effect, so far as may be necessary for the purposes of or in consequence of any transfer effected by this Order of, or in connection with, a share of any function which is exercisable jointly with the transferee (with or without others) or is otherwise shared with the transferee (with or without others), as if any references (including references which are to be construed as such references) to the transferor and the transferee or to their departments or officers were references to the transferee or to his department or officers, as the context may require.
7
In this article “instrument”, without prejudice to the generality of that expression, includes in particular Royal Charters, Orders in Council, Letters Patent, judgments, decrees, orders, rules, regulations, schemes, bye-laws, awards, contracts and other agreements, memoranda and articles of association, warrants, certificates and other documents.
A. K. Galloway
Clerk of the Privy Council


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PART I
PRELIMINARY
Citation and commencement
1
These Regulations may be cited as the Excise Goods (Export Shops) Regulations 2000 and shall come into force on 1st April 2000.
Application
2
1
These Regulations apply to any excise warehouse from which excise goods may be supplied to entitled passengers without payment of excise duty.
2
An excise warehouse to which these Regulations apply shall be known as an “export shop”.
Interpretation
3
In these Regulations–
“the 1988 Regulations ” means the Excise Warehousing (Etc.) Regulations 1988 ;
“the 1999 Regulations ” means the Warehousekeepers and Owners of Warehoused Goods Regulations 1999 ;
“authorized warehousekeeper” has the meaning given in the 1999 Regulations;
“entitled passenger” means a person holding a transport document for a voyage or flight–
to a destination in a place to which Council Directive 92/12/ EEC does not apply, and
who is travelling to that destination from or via the port or airport where the export shop is situated;
“excise goods” means goods, other than hydrocarbon oil , of a class or description subject to any duty of excise;
“export shop” has the meaning given in regulation 2 above;
“passenger” means a person holding a transport document for travel by sea or air who intends to travel from the port or airport where the export shop is situated.
PART II
AUTHORIZED WAREHOUSEKEEPERS
Conditions
4
1
In any case where the Commissioners approve the occupier of an export shop as an authorized warehousekeeper the following additional conditions shall apply.
2
The authorized warehousekeeper shall give the Commissioners not less than thirty days notice in writing of his intention to cease using any excise warehouse he occupies as an export shop.
3
Where it is impracticable to give thirty days notice of intention to cease using any excise warehouse as an export shop the authorized warehousekeeper shall give such notice as is reasonably practicable.
Revocation
5
Without prejudice to regulation 4 of the 1999 Regulations, if the Commissioners are notified that an authorized warehousekeeper intends to cease using any excise warehouse as an export shop they shall–
a
if the authorized warehousekeeper will no longer occupy any excise warehouse, revoke his approval and registration as an authorized warehousekeeper with effect from the date upon which he intends to cease using his excise warehouse as an export shop, or
b
in any other case, revoke with effect from that date his approval and registration as an authorized warehousekeeper in respect of the excise warehouse that he intends to cease using as an export shop.
PART III
EXPORT SHOPS
Application of the 1988 Regulations
6
The following provisions of the 1988 Regulations shall not apply to export shops–
paragraph (6) of regulation 11;
paragraph (5)(a) of regulation 12;
regulations 13 and 14;
paragraphs (a), (b), (e) and (f) of regulation 15;
regulation 16;
except for paragraph (4), regulation 17;
regulations 18 and 19;
paragraph (2) of regulation 21;
paragraph (2) of regulation 22;
regulations 26 and 27;
paragraph (1) of regulation 29;
Schedule 1;
paragraph (h) in Schedule 2;
Schedule 3.
Storage of excise goods
7
1
The authorized warehousekeeper shall clearly identify and differentiate any excise goods that he intends to supply to passengers who are not entitled passengers from those excise goods that he intends to supply to entitled passengers.
2
If the Commissioners notify an authorized warehousekeeper in writing that they are satisfied that the supplies of excise goods he intends to make at a port or airport will predominantly be to entitled passengers he shall not be required to comply with paragraph (1) above in relation to excise goods in any export shop he occupies at that port or airport.
3
Any notification given in accordance with paragraph (2) above shall not apply to excise goods of any class or description specified in a notice published by the Commissioners and not withdrawn by a further notice.
Supplying passengers with excise goods
8
1
The authorized warehousekeeper shall not supply a person with excise goods from his export shop unless that person satisfies the warehousekeeper that he is a passenger by producing a transport document and such additional documents as the warehousekeeper may require.
2
The authorized warehousekeeper shall not supply a passenger with excise goods unless the passenger immediately carries those goods away from the export shop.
3
Paragraph (2) above shall not apply to any supply in respect of which the requirements set out in the Schedule below are complied with.
4
For the purposes of this regulation the Commissioners may, in a notice published by them and not withdrawn by a further notice, specify the type or description of transport documents and the type or description of any additional documents that an authorized warehousekeeper may require a person to produce for the purposes of paragraph (1) above.
Removal
9
1
Excise goods shall not be removed from an export shop except–
a
in compliance with regulation 8 above, or
b
in accordance with this regulation.
2
An authorized warehousekeeper may remove excise goods from his export shop to any other export shop that he occupies provided that both export shops are situated in the same port or airport.
3
An authorized warehousekeeper may remove excise goods from his export shop to an excise warehouse that is not an export shop if there has been no excise duty point in respect of those goods.
4
The Commissioners may, subject to such conditions and restrictions as they see fit to impose, permit an authorized warehousekeeper to remove excise goods from his export shop for such purpose as they may approve.
Privileges of an authorized warehousekeeper
10
The privileges afforded to an authorized warehousekeeper–
a
by paragraph (2)(c) of regulation 11 of the 1999 Regulations (except for removal in accordance with regulation 9 above), and
b
by paragraph (3) of regulation 11 of the 1999 Regulations,
shall not apply in relation to excise goods kept in an export shop.
PART IV
EXCISE DUTY POINTS, PAYMENT OF DUTY AND RETURNS
Excise duty points
11
1
Subject to paragraph (2) below, the excise duty point for excise goods that are deposited in an export shop shall be the time when those goods were, in accordance with regulation 10 of the 1988 Regulations, deemed to be warehoused in that export shop.
2
Paragraph (1) above shall not apply–
a
to excise goods that are intended for supply only to entitled passengers; or
b
to excise goods (other than goods specified in accordance with regulation 7(3) above) that are intended for supply to passengers by an authorized warehousekeeper to whom regulation 7(2) above applies.
3
Subject to paragraph (4) below, where the excise duty point prescribed by paragraph (1) above does not apply to excise goods deposited in an export shop the excise duty point for those goods shall be the time of their removal from that export shop.
4
For the purposes of paragraph (3) above, any removal of excise goods that–
a
takes place in the course of a supply of excise goods to an entitled passenger who leaves the United Kingdom with those goods,
b
takes place in accordance with regulation 9(2) or (3) above, or
c
is authorized in accordance with regulation 9(4) above and is not subject to a condition that the excise duty on those goods shall be paid before removal,
shall be disregarded.
5
The person liable to pay the duty at the excise duty point shall be–
a
in any case where the excise goods are supplied to an entitled passenger who subsequently fails to leave the United Kingdom with those goods, that passenger,
b
in any other case, the authorized warehousekeeper.
Payment — approval of arrangements
12
1
An authorized warehousekeeper may elect to make payment by means of a direct debit.
2
Before electing to make payment by direct debit the authorized warehousekeeper shall make application to the Commissioners for approval of the direct debit arrangements.
3
Where the Commissioners are satisfied with those arrangements they shall approve them in writing.
4
An authorized warehousekeeper whose arrangements have been approved shall immediately notify the Commissioners of any change in any information given to them for the purpose of approving those arrangements.
5
The Commissioners may for reasonable cause revoke any approval granted under this regulation.
6
Whenever a payment is due to be made by direct debit the authorized warehousekeeper shall ensure that he has sufficient funds in his account to satisfy the claim for payment.
Payments and returns
13
1
Except in the case of an authorized warehousekeeper whose payment arrangements have been approved in accordance with regulation 12 above, the person liable to pay the duty at the excise duty point shall pay that duty to the Commissioners at or before the excise duty point.
2
The Excise Duties (Deferred Payment) Regulations 1992 shall not apply to any payment to which a person may become liable by virtue of these Regulations.
3
On or before the tenth day of each month every authorized warehousekeeper whose payment arrangements have been approved in accordance with regulation 12 above shall furnish a return to the Commissioners showing the amounts that he is liable to pay to the Commissioners–
a
in accordance with paragraph (4) below (“the advance payment”), and
b
as excise duty due from him by virtue of any excise duty point in the preceding month (“the normal payment”).
4
The amount of the advance payment shall be either–
a
an amount that the authorized warehousekeeper and the Commissioners agree, or
b
in the absence of an agreement the amount of excise duty that would be due from the authorized warehousekeeper if the excise duty point for all the excise goods in his export shop were the day on which he makes the return.
5
An agreement made for the purposes of paragraph (4) above–
a
shall specify the amount that will be payable each month for twelve consecutive months;
b
may be ended by either party giving one month’s notice to the other party; and
c
may, if both parties agree, be varied at any time.
6
On or after the day specified for payment in the payment arrangements approved in accordance with regulation 12 above the Commissioners shall claim payment of an amount calculated in accordance with paragraph (7) below.
7
The amount of payment to be claimed under paragraph (6) above shall be
the advance payment then due,
plus the normal payment then due,
minus the advance payment (if any) made in the preceding month, but if the result of this calculation is nil or negative the Commissioners shall not make a claim for payment under the direct debit arrangements.
8
If the authorized warehousekeeper has ceased to use his excise warehouse as an export shop the Commissioners shall repay the advance payment after deducting the amount of any excise duty for which he may be liable.
9
For the purposes of paragraph (3) above, if the tenth day of the month falls on a day that is a Saturday, Sunday, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year’s Day, Good Friday or Easter Monday the tenth day of the month shall be treated as being the next day that is not one of those days.
Returns — supplementary provisions
14
1
A person who is not required by regulation 13(3) above to furnish returns to the Commissioners shall furnish returns in accordance with paragraph (2) below.
2
In any case to which paragraph (1) above applies every person from whom any excise duty is due shall at or before the excise duty point furnish a return to the Commissioners showing the amounts that he is liable to pay to them as excise duty.
3
Subject to paragraph (4) below, any return required to be furnished in accordance with these Regulations shall be made on a form issued by the Commissioners.
4
If, for any reason, the person liable to furnish a return has not been issued with a form he shall make his return in the form specified in a notice published by the Commissioners and not withdrawn by a further notice.
5
Any return required to be furnished in accordance with these Regulations shall be furnished to the Commissioners at the address printed on the form issued by the Commissioners or, as the case may require, shown on the form specified in the notice published by the Commissioners.
6
Every person required to furnish a return in accordance with these Regulations shall ensure that the information contained in that return is true and complete.
A.R. Rawsthorne
Commissioner of Customs and Excise
New King’s Beam House,
22 Upper Ground,
LONDON,
SE1 9PJ
8th March 2000


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Title and commencement
1
This Order may be cited as the Home-Grown Cereals Authority (Rate of Levy) Order 2000 and shall come into force on 1st July 2000.
Interpretation
2
In this Order —
a
unless the context otherwise requires, expressions have the same meanings as they have in the Schemes;
b
“the relevant year” means the period of twelve months beginning with 1st July 2000; and
c
“the Schemes” means the Home-Grown Cereals Authority Cereals Levy Scheme 1987, as varied, and the Home-Grown Cereals Authority Oilseeds Levy Scheme 1990.
Rates of Levy
3
1
For the relevant year the rates of levy per tonne of cereals delivered which appear to the Ministers and the National Assembly to be sufficient (but not more than sufficient) to meet the amount apportioned to each kind of cereal shall in each case be —
a
50.8775 pence in respect of dealer levy,
b
47 pence in respect of grower levy,
c
9.69375 pence in respect of standard rate processor levy, and
d
4.7 pence in respect of reduced rate processor levy.
2
For the relevant year the rate of levy per tonne of oilseeds delivered which appears to the Ministers and the National Assembly to be sufficient (but not more than sufficient) to meet the amount apportioned to each kind of oilseed shall in each case be 76.375 pence.
Joyce Quin
Minister of State, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
15th May 2000
Peter Mandelson
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
24th May 2000
Signed on behalf of the National Assembly for Wales:
Elis-Thomas
Presiding Officer
18th May 2000
We consent.
Ross Finnie
A member of the Scottish Executive
16th May 2000