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Equality Act 2010 (Commencement No 1) Order 2010 (subscription)
SI 2010/1736: Equality and Human Rights Commission allowed to issue guidance on equality issues
From UK SI Summaries - July 9, 2010
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Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules) (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2010 (subscription)
SSI 2010/279: Changes to Sheriff’s Court procedures for personal injury, derivative, divorce and civil partnership dissolution proceedings made
From UK SI Summaries - July 8, 2010
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Developer Gets Go Ahead to Build on Greenfield Land (subscription)
Leeds City Council has lost its battle to prevent residential development on greenfield land. Evelyn Reid talks to Robert Kerr, solicitor of LawWorks, about the decision
From UK Legal News Analysis - July 8, 2010
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First Auction Bidding Fraud Prosecution was Coincidental (subscription)
Following the first prosecution for the apparently widespread practice of fraudulent bidding on internet auction sites, Jo Boutflower, officer with North Yorkshire trading standards says that consumer law does not support any investigation into the issue beyond individual complaints. Greg Bousfield reports
From UK Legal News Analysis - July 8, 2010
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Public Sector Pensions Twice as Valuable as Previously Thought (subscription)
A report from the Public Sector Pensions Commission has found that the true value of the main unfunded public sector pension schemes is over 40 per cent of salary, and warns that contributions may need to rise sharply if benefits remain unchanged
From Specialist News Analysis - July 8, 2010
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Budget (Scotland) Act 2010 Amendment Order 2010 (subscription)
SSI 2010/Draft: Administration authorisations in the Scottish Budget increased whilst certain other resources reduced (Updated from draft: 8 July 2010)
From UK SI Summaries - July 8, 2010
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Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications and Deemed Applications) (Scotland) Amendment (No 2) Regulations 2010 (subscription)
SSI 2010/280: Redundant references to ‘deemed applications’ removed (Updated from draft: 8 July 2010)
From UK SI Summaries - July 8, 2010
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Pensions Regulator Publishes Determination in Nortel Case (subscription)
The Pensions Regulator has published a determination to issue a Financial Support Direction against 25 companies in the Nortel group in Canada, the US, Europe and Africa
From Specialist News Analysis - July 8, 2010
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Smoke Control Areas (Exempt Fireplaces) (Scotland) Order 2010 (subscription)
SSI 2010/272: List of fireplaces exempt from the prohibition in smoke control areas replaced and updated
From UK SI Summaries - July 8, 2010
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Court Refuses to Extend Legal Definition of “Parent” (subscription)
In T v B, Mr Justice Moylan ruled that no financial relief could be sought against the respondent, (who had been in a same sex relationship with the applicant mother but had not entered into a civil partnership with her) on the basis that the respondent was not a legal “parent” within the meaning of the Children Act 1989, Sch 1. Neneh Munu talks to Olivia Murphy, a barrister from Tanfield Chambers, about the case.
From UK Legal News Analysis - July 8, 2010
