Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted February 20th, 2012 in legislation by sally

The Libya (Restrictive Measures) (Overseas Territories) (Amendment) Order 2012

The Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006 (Directions to OFCOM) Order 2012

The Local Digital Television Programme Services Order 2012

The Localism Act 2011 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2012

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted February 16th, 2012 in legislation by sally

The Integrated Family Support Teams (Family Support Functions) (Wales) Regulations 2012

The Postgraduate Medical Education and Training (Amendment) Order of Council 2012

The Welsh Language (Wales) Measure 2011 (Commencement No.3) Order 2012

The School Finance (England) Regulations 2012

The London Legacy Development Corporation (Establishment) Order 2012

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Freedom of Information Act has not improved government, says MoJ – The Guardian

Posted February 14th, 2012 in civil servants, freedom of information, inquiries, legislation, news, reports by sally

“The Freedom of Information Act has failed to increase understanding of government, may have reduced trust and has done little to improve decision-making in Westminster, according to the Ministry of Justice, presaging a parliamentary debate on whether to consider reforms to the seven-year-old legislation.”

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The Guardian, 13th February 2012

Source: www.guardian.co.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted February 13th, 2012 in legislation by sally

The Motor Vehicles (Tests) (Amendment) Regulations 2012

The Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2012

The Public Service Vehicles (Operators’ Licences) (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2012

The Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) (Amendment) Regulations 2012

The Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations 2012

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted February 10th, 2012 in legislation by sally

The City of Wakefield (Mayoral Referendum) Order 2012

The City of Sheffield (Mayoral Referendum) Order 2012

The City of Nottingham (Mayoral Referendum) Order 2012

The City of Newcastle-upon-Tyne (Mayoral Referendum) Order 2012

The City of Manchester (Mayoral Referendum) Order 2012

The City of Leeds (Mayoral Referendum) Order 2012

The City of Coventry (Mayoral Referendum) Order 2012

The City of Bristol (Mayoral Referendum) Order 2012

The City of Bradford (Mayoral Referendum) Order 2012

The City of Birmingham (Mayoral Referendum) Order 2012

The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums)(England) Regulations 2012

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted February 9th, 2012 in legislation by sally

The Houses in Multiple Occupation (Specified Educational Establishments) (England) Regulations 2012

The Local Authorities (Capital Finance and Accounting) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2012

The Research and Development (Qualifying Bodies) (Tax) Order 2012

The Houses in Multiple Occupation (Specified Educational Establishments) (England) Regulations 2012

The Contaminated Land (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2012

The Greater London Authority (Limitation of Salaries) (Amendment) Order 2012

The Research and Development (Qualifying Bodies) (Tax) Order 2012

The Water Act 2003 (Commencement No. 11) Order 2012

The Local Authorities (Capital Finance and Accounting) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2012

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted February 8th, 2012 in legislation by sally

The Water Act 2003 (Commencement No. 11) Order 2012

The Contaminated Land (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2012

The Greater London Authority (Limitation of Salaries) (Amendment) Order 2012

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted February 6th, 2012 in legislation by sally

The Special Educational Needs (Direct Payments) (Pilot Scheme) Order 2011

The Local Better Regulation Office (Dissolution and Transfer of Functions, Etc.) Order 2012

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted February 3rd, 2012 in legislation by sally

The Automatic Enrolment (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2012

The Compromise Agreements (Automatic Enrolment) (Description of Person) Order 2012

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted February 2nd, 2012 in legislation by sally

The Compromise Agreements (Automatic Enrolment) (Description of Person) Order 2012

The Automatic Enrolment (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2012

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted February 1st, 2012 in legislation by sally

The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences (Amendment) Regulations 2012

The Greater London Authority Elections (Amendment) Rules 2012

The Police (Amendment) Regulations 2012

The Social Security Pensions (Flat Rate Accrual Amount) Order 2012

The Social Security Pensions (Low Earnings Threshold) Order 2012

The Social Security Revaluation of Earnings Factors Order 2012

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Regina (Elam) v Secretary of State for Justice – WLR Daily

Posted February 1st, 2012 in law reports, legislation, release on licence, sentencing by sally

Regina (Elam) v Secretary of State for Justice [2012] EWCA Civ 29; [2012] WLR (D) 14

“The licence expiry date applicable to a prisoner serving consecutive terms of imprisonment including at least one term of 12 months or more was to be determined by the provisions of section 264(3) of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 unless all the offences for which the sentences were imposed had been committed before section 264 came into force on 4 April 2005; in such a case, section 37(1) of the Criminal Justice Act 1991 continued to govern the licence expiry date by virtue of the saving provision in paragraph 19 of Schedule 2 to the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Commencement No 8 and Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2005.”

WLR Daily, 27th January 2012

Source: www.iclr.co.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted January 31st, 2012 in legislation by sally

The London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (Advertising and Trading) (Wales) Regulations 2012

The Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade Regulations 2012

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted January 30th, 2012 in legislation by sally

The Employment Tribunals (Increase of Maximum Deposit) Order 2012

The Solicitors’ (Non-Contentious Business) Remuneration (Amendment) Order 2012

The Landfill Allowances Scheme (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2012

The Specified Products from China (Restriction on First Placing on the Market) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2012

The Advisory Panel to the Welsh Language Commissioner (Appointment) Regulations 2012

The Welsh Language (Wales) Measure 2011 (Commencement No.2) Order 2012

The Assembly Learning Grants and Loans (Higher Education) (Wales) (No.2) (Amendment) Regulations 2012

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted January 25th, 2012 in legislation by sally

The Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment (Dissolution) Order 2012

The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (External Requests and Orders) Order 2005 (England and Wales) (Appeals under Part 2) Order 2012

The Education (School Teachers’ Appraisal) (England) Regulations 2012

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted January 24th, 2012 in legislation by sally

The Syria (European Union Financial Sanctions) Regulations 2012

The Uplands Transitional Payment Regulations 2012

The Public Health Wales National Health Service Trust (Originating Capital) (Wales) Order 2011

The Rail Vehicle Accessibility (Non-Interoperable Rail System) (London Underground Circle, District and Hammersmith & City Lines S7 Vehicles) Exemption Order 2012

The Immigration (Passenger Transit Visa) (Amendment) Order 2012

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted January 20th, 2012 in legislation by sally

The Plant Health (Import Inspection Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2012

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted January 19th, 2012 in legislation by sally

The Royal Parks and Other Open Spaces (Amendment) Regulations 2012

The Education Act 2011 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional and Savings Provisions) Order 2012

The Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (Commencement No. 3 and Transitional Provisions) (Amendment) Order 2012

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Localism Act clarifies rules on predetermination – OUT-LAW.com

Posted January 19th, 2012 in bias, legislation, local government, news, planning by sally

“The fact that a member of a local planning authority’s planning committee has campaigned against a proposed development within the authority’s administrative area will not be taken as proof that they are not open minded, according to the clarified rules on predetermination in the Localism Act.”

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OUT-LAW.com, 18th January 2012

Source: www.out-law.com

Bark but no bite: Dangerous Dogs Act in spotlight as attacks rise – The Guardian

Posted January 19th, 2012 in dogs, legislation, news by sally

“Ministers urged to tackle irresponsible owners through compulsory microchipping and the return of the dog licence.”

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The Guardian, 18th January 2012

Source: www.guardian.co.uk