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Scottish Statutory Instrument
These Regulations make provision in relation to details which must appear on election publications which can reasonably be regarded as intended to promote or procure the election of candidates at Scottish local government and Scottish Parliament elections. Section 110A(2)(a) of the Representation of the People Act 1983 (“the 1983 Act”) and article 72(2)(a) of the Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) Order 2015 (“the 2015 Order”) already make provision in this regard in relation to certain types of printed documents. These Regulations make provisions in relation to “other material” in terms of section 110A(2)(b) and article 72(2)(b).
Published by: King's Printer for Scotland
Last updated:
24 September 2020
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United Kingdom Statutory Instrument
These Regulations impose health and safety requirements with respect to electricity at work.
Published by: King's Printer of Acts of Parliament
Last updated:
20 August 2020
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United Kingdom Statutory Instrument
These Regulations modify—regulation 10 of the Operations at Unfenced Machinery Regulations 1938(S.R. & O. 1938/641) by substituting a requirement that the joints on certain belts be safely secured for a requirement that they be secured by an approved method;the First Schedule to the Jute (Safety, Health and Welfare) Regulations 1948 (S.I. 1948/1696) by substituting requirements that certain safety stopping devices be effective for requirements that they be of an approved type;regulation 44(2) of the Shipbuilding and Ship-Repairing Regulations 1960 (S.I. 1960/1932) by revoking the exception to the prohibition on the use of chains joined to other chains by means of bolts and nuts; andregulations 47(1)(a) and 47(2)(a) of the Construction (Lifting Operations) Regulations 1961 (S.I. 1961/1581) by substituting requirements that certain suspended scaffolds be of good construction, sound material, adequate strength and properly maintained for requirements that they be approved.
Published by: Queen's Printer of Acts of Parliament
Last updated:
20 August 2020
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United Kingdom Statutory Instrument
These Regulations make consequential provision in exercise of the power in section 41(1) of the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c. 1) (“the 2020 Act”). The Regulations amend the Health and Safety (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1370) (“the 2018 Regulations”) (which amend subordinate legislation in the field of health and safety), and substitute a number of references to “exit day” in those regulations with “IP completion day”.
Published by: Queen's Printer of Acts of Parliament
Last updated:
30 June 2020
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United Kingdom Statutory Instrument
The Schedule to this Order contains rules to govern the practice and procedure to be followed in relation to appeals to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. It replaces the Judicial Committee (General Appellate Jurisdiction) Rules Order 1982 (S.I. 1982/1676) and certain other statutory instruments which are revoked by article 4. Article 4(2) revokes the rules which regulated the exercise of the Judicial Committee’s devolution jurisdiction since that jurisdiction is transferred to the United Kingdom Supreme Court by the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c.4). Article 5 revokes a number of other Orders but only so far as they relate to the powers of the Judicial Committee and the procedure to be adopted by it with respect to proceedings before it. The procedure which these Orders provide for proceedings in the various courts from which appeals lie to the Judicial Committee is not affected.
Published by: Queen's Printer of Acts of Parliament
Last updated:
4 May 2020
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United Kingdom Statutory Instrument
This Order gives effect to a Scheme of the Charity Commissioners for the regulation of the Borough Lands Charity, Chippenham. The Charity is established for certain purposes in connection with the former Borough of Chippenham under Letters Patent of 1554 and subsequent dates.
Published by: Queen's Printer of Acts of Parliament
Last updated:
11 February 2020
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Northern Ireland Statutory Rule
This Order makes provision in respect of the quantities (“specified quantities”) in which beer, cider and wine sold in the glass from which it is to be drunk. It makes related provision in respect of capacity measures and quantity indications. In addition, the Order removes specified quantities relating to unwrapped loaves of bread, subject in certain cases to quantity indication requirements.
Published by: Government Printer for Northern Ireland
Last updated:
2 January 2020
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Northern Ireland Statutory Rule
These Regulations revoke and re-enact the Health and Safety (Enforcing Authority) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1985 (“the 1985 Regulations”) with amendments. The 1985 Regulations made provision with respect to enforcement by district councils of the Health and Safety at Work (Northern Ireland) Order 1978 (“the 1978 Order”) and the other relevant statutory provisions within the meaning of that Order. In addition, these Regulations make the following changes of substance:—
Published by: Government Printer for Northern Ireland
Last updated:
3 December 2019
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United Kingdom Statutory Instrument
These Rules amend the Faculty Jurisdiction Rules 2015 (SI 2015/1568) by—amending Part 1 (overriding objective) to insert sign posts to other, related rules;amending Part 2 (application and interpretation) so that “article” is defined generally for the purposes of the Rules;amending Part 3 (matters not requiring a faculty) so that work carried out to oil-fired heating systems is subject to an accredited certification scheme; and to improve the manner in which provisions in rule 3.7 are stated;substituting a new Part 4 (consultation and advice before starting faculty proceedings) which, among other things, provides for Diocesan Advisory Committees to give intending applicants initial advice to assist them in relation to their proposals and to ensure that any necessary consultation with statutory and other bodies is carried out before Committees give their final advice;amending Part 5 (faculty proceedings – parties and commencement), among other things, to take account of provisions of the new Part 4 and to provide for petitions for faculties and associated documents to be publicly available for inspection online;amending Part 6 (public notice) so that public notices relating to faculty petitions include an email address for the diocesan registrar;amending Part 7 (chancellor’s jurisdiction) to provide for statutory and other bodies which have made representations to be notified of the final determination in faculty proceedings;amending Part 8 (archdeacon’s jurisdiction) so that the maximum period of an archdeacon’s licence for temporary minor reordering is increased from 15 months to 24 months;making miscellaneous, minor amendments to Part 9 (special notice of petition, consultation etc.) and Part 10 (objections to faculty petition);amending Part 12 (conduct of hearings) to omit rule 12.3 (other means of giving evidence);amending Part 13 (evidence of non-parties) to clarify the relationship between provisions of that Part and provisions of Part 11 (directions) and to require that where evidence is given under Part 13 on behalf of a body, witness statements must state the extent to which a witness is speaking on behalf of the body or is acting as an expert;amending Part 14 (disposal of proceedings by written representations) so that the chancellor need only consult, rather than obtain the agreement of, the parties before ordering that proceedings are to be determined on consideration of written representations instead of by a hearing;amending Part 16 (injunctions and restoration orders) to correct a cross reference;amending Part 17 (delivery of documents) to take account of documents that are “sent”, as well as those that are served;amending Part 24 (appeals in the provincial courts) so that the Dean need only consult, rather than obtain the agreement of, the parties before ordering that appeal proceedings are to be determined on consideration of written representations instead of by a hearing;amending Part 27 to clarify which orders are interim orders and may therefore be made by the Dean sitting alone;substituting a new Schedule 1 (matters which may be undertaken without a faculty) to increase the number of matters that fall within List A (matters which may be undertaken without a faculty and without the need for consultation) and List B (matters which may be undertaken without a faculty subject to consultation etc.);repealing Schedule 2 (consultation with Historic England, national amenity societies and the local planning authority), as its provisions are now included in simplified form in the new Part 4;amending Schedule 3 (forms) to take account of amendments made to the Rules and to improve their intelligibility and utility.
Published by: Queen's Printer of Acts of Parliament
Last updated:
6 August 2019
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United Kingdom Statutory Instrument
The Use of Invalid Carriages on Highways Regulations 1988 (“the 1988 Regulations”) make provision regarding the requirements with which invalid carriages must comply, and the conditions in accordance with which invalid carriages must be used, in order to benefit from certain exemptions from road traffic legislation which are set out in section 20(1) of the Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970.
Published by: King's Printer of Acts of Parliament
Last updated:
15 April 2019