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Legislation round-up

15 April 2009
Categories: Legislation
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Legislation news update

In force
1 Oct 2008

Legislation
(Gas (Applications for Licences and Extensions and Restrictions of Licences) Regulations 2008 (SI 2008/2375)

Summary
SI 2007/1971 revoked. An application must be made in writing, addressed to the authority and delivered or sent by prepaid post to the authority at its principal office or sent by electronic mail to an address specified by the authority; and signed and dated by or on behalf of the applicant, stating, where signed on behalf of the applicant, the capacity of the signatory.

In force
1 Oct 2008

Legislation
Removal and Disposal of Vehicles
(Traffic Officers) (England)
Regulations 2008 (SI 2008/2367)

Summary
Permit uniformed traffi c offi cers to remove, or require the removal of,
vehicles that have become stationary in certain circumstances, from
motorways (other than certain lengths of the M4 and M48) and trunk
roads in England (the strategic road network) and from roads in the
vicinity of, or land adjacent to, the strategic road network.

In force
6 Oct 2008

Legislation
Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No 4) Regulations 2008 (SI 2008/2424)

Summary
Make amendments to

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Muckle LLP—Ella Johnson

Muckle LLP—Ella Johnson

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NEWS
Michael Zander KC, emeritus professor at LSE, revisits his long-forgotten Crown Court Study (1993), which surveyed 22,000 participants across 3,000 cases, in the first of a two-part series for NLJ
Getty Images v Stability AI Ltd [2025] EWHC 2863 (Ch) was a landmark test of how UK law applies to AI training—but does it leave key questions unanswered, asks Emma Kennaugh-Gallagher of Mewburn Ellis in NLJ this week
Cryptocurrency is reshaping financial remedy cases, warns Robert Webster of Maguire Family Law in NLJ this week. Digital assets—concealable, volatile and hard to trace—are fuelling suspicions of hidden wealth, yet Form E still lacks a section for crypto-disclosure
NLJ columnist Stephen Gold surveys a flurry of procedural reforms in his latest 'Civil way' column
Paper cyber-incident plans are useless once ransomware strikes, argues Jack Morris of Epiq in NLJ this week
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