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S. I. No. Name of Statutory Instrument Gazette Date Commencement Date Appointed Day for Act C.I.F. Notes C.I.F. means “coming into force”
1. Child Protection (Juvenile Courts Panel) Order, 2010. 18 January, 2010 1 January, 2010
2. Housing (Amendment) Act, 2009 (Appointed Day) Notice, 2010. 19 January, 2010 D.O.P. 1 July, 2010 No. 9 of 2009
3. Price Control (General)(Amendment) Regulations, 2010. 21 January, 2010 D.O.P. D.O.P means the Date of Publication, which is shown in the column “Gazette Date”.
4. Price Control (General) (Amendment) (No. 1) Regulations, 2010. 28 January, 2010 D.O.P.
5. Pharmacy (Prescription) Regulations, 2010. 1 February, 2010 D.O.P.
6. Pharmacy (Import and Export) Regulations, 2010. 1 February, 2010 D.O.P.
7. Pharmacy (Registration and Licensing) Regulations, 2010. 1 February, 2010 D.O.P.
8. Town Planning Zoning Order, 2010. 3 February, 2010 D.O.P.
9. The Banks and Trust Companies Regulation (Revocation of Licence)(Santander Merchant Bank Limited) Order, 2010. 4 February, 2010 D.O.P.
10. The Banks and Trust Companies Regulation (Revocation of Licence)(Pan American Bank Limited) Order, 2010. 4 February, 2010 D.O.P.
11. Supreme Court (Amendment) Rules, 2010. 17 February, 2010 15 February, 2010 Repeals Part II of Order 31A. Amends Part III of Order 31A.
12. Housing (Amendment) Regulations, 2010. 17 February, 2010 D.O.P.
13. Fisheries Resources (Jurisdiction and Conservation)(Amendment) Regulations, 2010. 17 February, 2010 D.O.P.
14. Price Control (General) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations, 2010. 25 February, 2010 D.O.P.
15. Price Control (General) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations, 2010 25 February, 2010 D.O.P.
16. Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Regulations, 2010. 1 March, 2010 1 January, 2010 Amends First Schedule to Sub. Leg. Vol. IV, Ch. 268-5. Revokes Sub. Leg. Vol. IV, Ch. 268-3
17. Price Control (General) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations, 2010. 4 March, 2010 D.O.P.
18. Customs (Amendment) Regulations, 2010. 5 March, 2010 D.O.P.
19. Anti-Doping in Sports Act, 2009 (Appointed Day) Notice, 2010. 12 March, 2010 D.O.P. 15 March, 2010 No. 29 of 2009
20. Investment Funds (Amendment) Regulations, 2010. 19 March, 2010 D.O.P.
21. Airports (Amendment) Act, 2008 (Appointed Day)Notice, 2010. 19 March, 2010 D.O. P. 19 March, 2010 No. 25 of 2008
22. Road Traffic (Amendment) Regulations, 2010. 29 March, 2010 30 March, 2010
23. Public Holidays (Easter Monday, 2010) (Opening of Shops) Notice, 2010. 1 April, 2010 D.O.P.
24. The Industries Encouragement (Approved Product) (Torway Construction Company Ltd.) Order, 2010. 1 April, 2010 D.O.P.
25. The Industries Encouragement (Approved Manufacturer) (Torway Construction Company Ltd.) Order, 2010. 1 April, 2010 D.O.P.
26. Price Control (General) (Amendment) (No. 5) Regulations, 2010. 1 April, 2010 D.O.P.
27. Fisheries Resources (Jurisdiction and Conservation)(Declaration of Protected Areas)(Crab Cay Marine Reserve)Order, 2010. 16 April, 2010 D.O.P.
28. Fisheries Resources (Jurisdiction and Conservation)(Declaration of Protected Areas)(No Name Cay Marine Reserve) Order, 2010. 16 April, 2010 D.O.P.
29. The Currency (Notes and Coins)(Amendment) Order, 2010. 21 April, 2010 D.O.P.
30. The Bahamas Registered Stock Directions, 2010 Bahamas Registered Stock 2028,2029 and 2030. 21 April, 2010 D.O.P.
31. The Industries Encouragement (Approved Product) (Bahamas Waste Limited) Order, 2010. 22 April, 2010 D.O.P.
32. The Industries Encouragement (Approved Manufacturer) (Bahamas Waste Limited) Order, 2010. 22 April, 2010 D.O.P.
33. Price Control (General) (Amendment) (No. 6) Regulations, 2010. 22 April, 2010 D.O.P.
34. Price Control (General) (Amendment) (No. 7) Regulations, 2010. 22 April, 2010 D.O.P.
35. International Obligations Republic of Korea (Amendment) Order, 2010. 28 April, 2010 D.O.P.
36. Price Control (General)(Amendment) (No. 8) Regulations, 2010. 29 April, 2010 D.O.P.
37. The Judicial and Legal Service (Prescribed Public Offices) (Amendment of Schedule) Order, 2010. 30 April, 2010 D.O.P. Amends Schedule to the Judicial and Legal Service (Prescribed Public Offices) Act, Ch. 42
38. Investment Funds (Amendment) Act, 2010(Appointed Day) Notice, 2010. 30 April, 2010 D.O.P. 1 May, 2010 No. 6 of 2010
39. External Insurance (Capital Requirements for External Insurers, Insurance Managers and External Insurance Brokers) Regulations, 2010. 3 May, 2010 D.O.P.
40. External Insurance (Classes of Insurance Business) Regulations, 2010. 3 May, 2010 D.O.P.
41. External Insurance (Variable Insurance Business) Regulations, 2010. 3 May, 2010 D.O.P.
42. External Insurance (Forms and Fees) Regulations, 2010. 3 May, 2010 D.O.P. Revokes External Insurance Regulations, Sub. Leg. Vol. V., Ch. 348-3 & External Insurance (Fees) Regulations, Sub. Leg. Vol V, Ch. 348-12
43. The Banks and Trust Companies Regulation (Revocation of Licence) (CAYLON) Order, 2010. 6 May, 2010 D.O.P.
44. Price Control (General)(Amendment)(No. 9) Regulations, 2010. 6 May, 2010 D.O.P.
45. The Industries Encouragement (Approved Product) (Sunshine Paper Converters Ltd.) Order, 2010. 7 May, 2010 D.O.P.
46. The Industries Encouragement (Approved Manufacturer) (Sunshine Paper Converters Ltd.) Order, 2010. 7 May, 2010 D.O.P.
47. The Banks and Trust Companies Regulation (Revocation of Licence) (PIB Trust Company Limited) Order, 2010. 13 May, 2010 D.O.P.
48. Price Control (General) (Amendment) (No. 10) Regulations, 2010. 13 May, 2010 D.O.P.
49. Arbitration Act, 2009 (Appointed Day) Notice, 2010. 14 May, 2010 D.O.P. 20 May, 2010 No. 42 of 2009
50. Arbitration (Foreign Arbitral Awards) Act, 2009(Appointed Day) Notice, 2010. 14 May, 2010 D.O.P. 20 May, 2010 No. 43 of 2009
51. The Lotteries and Gaming (Esso Standard Oil S.A. Limited Competition) Order, 2010. 18 May, 2010 D.O.P.
52. Protection of Revenue (Imposts Variation) Order, 2010. 26 May, 2010 D.O.P.
53. International Obligations (Economic and Ancillary Measures) (Liberia)(Amendment) Order, 2010. 26 May, 2010 D.O.P. Amends Schedule to S.I. No. 78 of 2008
54. Lotteries and Gaming (“Chevron Bahamas Limited” Competition) Order, 2010. 31 May, 2010 D.O.P.
55. The Import Control Regulations (Chicken)(Revocation) Order, 2010. 2 June, 2010 D.O.P. Revokes Sub. Leg. V, Ch. 298-8
56. Price Control (General) (Amendment) (No. 11) Regulations, 2010 3 June, 2010 D.O.P.
57. Insurance (General) Regulations, 2010. 8 June, 2010 D.O.P. Revokes the Insurance (Exemption) Regulations, 1970, the Non-Resident Insurer (Exemption) Regulations, 1978, the Insurance (Registration) Regulations, 1970 & the Insurance (Annual Return) Regulations, 1972
58. Protection of Revenue (Imposts Variation)(Amendment) Order, 2010. 11 June, 2010 26 May, 2010 Amends Schedule to S.I. No. 52 of 2010
59. Passenger Tax (Amendment to First Schedule) Order, 2010. 11 June, 2010 see order Repeals and replaces First Schedule to the Passenger Tax Act, Ch. 379
60. Price Control (General) (Amendment)(No. 12) Regulations, 2010. 17 June, 2010 D.O.P.
61. Price Control (General) (Amendment) (No. 13) Regulations, 2010. 17 June, 2010 D.O.P.
62. Public Holidays (Independence Day Variation) Order, 2010 18 June, 2010 D.O.P.
63. Public Holidays (Independence Day 2010)(Opening of Shops) Notice, 2010. 18 June, 2010 D.O.P.
64. Public Holidays (Boxing Day 2010) (Opening of Shops) Notice, 2010. 18 June, 2010 D.O.P.
65. Public Holidays (New Year’s Day Variation) Order, 2011. 18 June, 2010 D.O.P.
66. Public Holidays (New Year’s Day 2011) (Opening of Shops) Notice, 2010. 18 June, 2010 D.O.P.
67. Road Traffic (Fee for Use of Road by Heavy Duty Vehicle) (Amendment) Regulations, 2010. 21 June, 2010 1 July, 2010
68. National Insurance (Benefit and Assistance) Regulations (Appointed Day) Notice, 2010. 22 June, 2010 1 June, 2010 Commencement date for paragraph (2) of regulation 47C of the National Insurance (Benefit and Assistance) Regulations, 2010
69. National Insurance (Financial and Accounting) (Amendment) Regulations, 2009 (Appointed Day) Notice, 2010. 22 June, 2010 1 June, 2010 Commencement date for regulation 3 of the National Insurance (Financial and Accounting) Regulations, 2010
70. National Insurance (Contributions) (Amendment) Regulations, (Appointed Day) Notice, 2010. 2009 22 June, 2010 1 June, 2010 Commencement date for regulation 3 of the National Insurance (Contributions) Regulations, 2010
71. Parliamentarians (Salaries and Allowances) (Amendment of Schedule) Order, 2010. 29 June, 2010 see order Duration of Order - 1 July, 2010 - 30th June, 2011 Amends Schedule to the Parliamentarians (Salaries and Allowances) Act, Ch. 10
72. Customs (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations, 2010. 29 June, 2010 1 July, 2010
73. Hotels (Increase of Hotel Guest Tax) Order, 2010. 29 June, 2010 1 July, 2010 Amends section 16 of the Hotels Act, Ch. 288
74. Business Licence (Temporary Exemption from Business Licence Fees) Order, 2010. 29 June, 2010 1 July, 2010
75. The Bahamas Vacation Plan and Time-Sharing (Increase of Occupancy Tax) Order, 2010. 29 June, 2010 1 July, 2010 Amends section 37 of The Bahamas Vacation Plan and Time-Sharing Act, Ch. 141
76. Banks and Trust Companies Regulation (Amendment To Third Schedule) Regulations, 2010. 29 June, 2010 1 July, 2010 Amends Third Schedule to the Banks and Trust Companies Regulation Act, Ch. 316
77. International Business Companies (Amendment to First Schedule) Order, 2010. 29 June, 2010 D.O.P. Repeals and replaces Schedule to the International Business Companies Act, Ch. 309
78. External Insurance (Extension of Time Limits) Order, 2010. 1 July, 2010 D.O.P.
79. Insurance (Extension of Time Limits) Order, 2010. 1 July, 2010 D.O.P.
80. External Insurance (Revocation of Licence)(Hampton Insurance Company Limited) Order, 2010. 1 July, 2010 D.O.P.
81. The Family Islands Development Encouragement Order, 2010. 9 July, 2010 D.O.P. Amends Schedule to the Family Islands Development Encouragement Act, No. 14 of 2008
82. The Bahamas Registered Stock Directions, 2010 (Bahamas Registered Stock 2028, 2029, 2031, 2034, and 2037 9 July, 2010 D.O.P.
83. Bahamas Electricity Corporation (Amendment) Regulations, 2010. 21 July, 2010 1 July, 2010
84. Price Control (General)(Amendment)(No. 14) Regulations, 2010. 22 July, 2010 D.O.P.
85. The Bahamas and the United States of America Tax Information Exchange Agreement (Amendment) Act, 2010 (Appointed Day) Notice, 2010. 27 July, 2010 D.O.P. 27 July, 2010 No. 17 of 2010
86. Merchant Shipping (Variation of Registration and Annual Fees) Order, 2010. 28 July, 2010 D.O.P. Commencement for regulation 4 only - Revokes S. I. No. 86 of 1998 - Different commencement dates for regulations 3, 5 and 6
87. National Insurance (Chronic Diseases Prescription Drug Fund) Act, 2009 (Appointed Day) Notice, 2010. 30 July, 2010 1 August, 2010 All provisions of Act comes into force except section 5(1)(f), (g), (h), (i) and (j) - No. 41 of 2009
88. National Insurance (Chronic Diseases Prescription Drug Fund) (Application of Chapter 350) Order, 2010. 30 July, 2010 D.O.P.
89. National Insurance (Chronic Diseases Prescription Drug Fund) Regulations, 2010. 30 July, 2010 D.O.P. Regulations come into force except regulation 4(b) or (c)
90. National Insurance (Chronic Diseases Prescription Drug Fund) (Prescribed Class of Persons) Regulations, 2010. 30 July, 2010 D.O.P.
91. The Bahamas and the United States of America Tax Information Exchange Agreement (Amendment) Regulations, 2010. 30 July, 2010 D.O.P.
92. International Tax Cooperation Regulations, 2010. 30 July, 2010 D.O.P.
93. Companies (Winding-Up)(Amendment) Rules, 2010. 9 August, 2010 D.O.P.
94. Supreme Court (Amendment) Rules, 2010. 10 August, 2010 26 July, 2010
95. Matrimonial Causes (Amendment) Rules, 2010. 10 August, 2010 26 July, 2010 Repeals and replaces Schedule 2 to the Matrimonial Causes Rules, Sub. Leg; Vol II, Ch. 125-1
96. Town Planning Zoning Order, 2010. 10 August, 2010 D.O.P.
97. Town Planning Zoning (No. 2) Order, 2010. 10 August, 2010 D.O.P.
98. National Insurance (Financial and Accounting)(Amendment) Regulations, 2010. 10 August, 2010 D.O.P.
99. National Insurance (Contributions)(Amendment) Regulations, 2010. 10 August, 2010 1 January, 2011 All provisions come into force except for regulations 9 and 13 which comes into force on a date to be appointed
100. National Insurance (Benefit and Assistance)(Amendment) Regulations, 2010. 10 August, 2010 1 January, 2011 All provisions come into force except for regulation 4 which CIF on D.O. P.
101. Customs (Amendment)(No. 3) Regulations, 2010. 13 August, 2010 1 October, 2010
102. The Industries Encouragement (Approved Product) (Cartwright’s Bedding Co. Ltd.) Order, 2010. 25 August, 2010 D.O.P.
103. Industries Encouragement (Approved Manufacturer) (Cartwright’s Bedding Co. Ltd.) Order, 2010. 25 August, 2010 D.O.P.
104. Lotteries and Gaming (Restaurants (Bahamas) Limited - “KFC/BTC Feed The Need” Competition) Order, 2010. 27 August, 2010 23 August, 2010
105. Lotteries and Gaming (Scotia Bank (Bahamas) Limited - “Win the Vacation of Your Dreams” Competition) Order, 2010. 31 August, 2010 D.O.P.
106. Banks and Trust Companies Regulation (Amendment) Act, 2010 (Appointed Day) Notice, 2010. 1 September, 2010 D.O.P. 1 September, 2010 No. 23 of 2010
107. Central Bank of The Bahamas (Amendment) Act, 2010 (Appointed Day) Notice, 2010. 1 September, 2010 D.O.P. 1 September, 2010 No. 24 of 2010
108. Price Control (General) (Amendment) (No. 15) Regulations, 2010. 9 September, 2010 D.O.P.
109. Banks and Trust Companies (Revocation of Licence)(Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A) Order, 2010. 23 September, 2010 D.O.P.
110. Price Control (General) (Amendment) (No. 16) Regulations, 2010. 23 September, 2010 D.O.P.
111. Price Control (General)(Amendment)(No. 17) Regulations, 2010. 23 September, 2010 D.O.P.
112. Price Control (General)(Amendment)(No. 18) Regulations, 2010. 30 September, 2010 D.O.P.
113. Insurance (Extension of Time Award) Order, 2010 1 October, 2010 D.O.P.
114. External Insurance (Extension of Time) Amendment Order, 2010 1 October, 2010 D.O.P.
115. The Bahamas Registered Stock Directions, 2010 Bahamas Registered Stock 2015, 2017, 2019 and 2030. 6 October, 2010 D.O.P.
116. The Lotteries and Gaming (Robinhood Enterprises Limited Marketing and Sales Competition) Order, 2010. 12 October, 2010 D.O.P.
117. The Lotteries and Gaming (Burger King Restaurants Rush and Win Competition) Order, 2010. 12 October, 2010 D.O.P.
118. Civil Aviation (Safety)(Amendment) Regulations, 2010 15 October, 2010 D.O.P.
119. Customs (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations, 2010. 18 October, 2010 D.O.P.
120. Road Traffic (Fee For Use of Road by Heavy Duty Vehicle) (Amendment)(No. 2) Regulations, 2010. 18 October, 2010 D.O.P.
121. The Lotteries and Gaming (“CHEKARD LIMITED CHRISTMAS BONANZA COMPETITION”) Order, 2010. 20 October, 2010 D.O.P.
122. The Lotteries and Gaming (“MEDIA ENTERPRISES LIMITED KOTEX CHRISTMAS COMPETITION”), 2010. 20 October, 2010 D.O.P.
123. The Lotteries and Gaming (“JOHN BULL LIMITED IN – HOUSE DRAWING COMPETITION”) Order, 2010. 20 October, 2010 D.O.P.
124. Price Control (General) (Amendment) (No. 19) Regulations, 2010. 28 October, 2010 D.O.P.
125. Animal Contagious Diseases (Prohibition of Meat Imports) (Amendment) Order, 2010. 29 October, 2010 D.O.P.
126. The Industries Encouragement (Approved Product) (Supply Room Manufacturing Co. Ltd.) Order, 2010. 8 November, 2010 D.O.P.
127. The Industries Encouragement (Approved Manufacturer) (Supply Room Manufacturing Co. Ltd) Order, 2010. 8 November, 2010 D.O.P.
128. Animal Contagious Diseases (Prohibition of Importation of Poultry) Order, 2010. 8 November, 2010 D.O.P.
129. Immigration (General) (Amendment) Regulations, 2010. 9 November, 2010 1 January, 2011
130. Fisheries Resources (Jurisdiction and Conservation) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations, 2010 19 November, 2010 1 December, 2010 Expires 28 February, 2011
131. Exchange Control Regulations (Authorized Dealers)(Amendment) Order, 2010. 22 November, 2010 D.O.P.
132. Price Control (General)(Amendment) (No. 20) Regulations, 2010. 25 November, 2010 D.O.P.
133. The Lotteries and Gaming (“ESSO STANDARD OIL S. A. LIMITED COMPETITION”) Order, 2010. 26 November, 2010 D.O.P.
134. The Lotteries and Gaming (“MEDIA ENTERPRISES LIMITED KELLOGG’S GIVES YOU THE $$$$ CHRISTMAS COMPETITION”) Order, 2010. 26 November, 2010 D.O.P.
135. International Obligations (Economic and Ancillary Measures)(Iran) (Amendment) Order, 2010. 6 December, 2010 D.O.P. Repeals and replaces the First and Second Schedules to S.I. No. 105 of 2008
136. Industrial Relations (Tribunal Procedure) Rules, 2010. 7 December, 2010 D.O.P.
137. Penal Code (Amendment) Act, 2008 (Appointed Day) Notice, 2010. 8 December, 2010 D.O.P. 10 December, 2010 No. 28 of 2008
138. The Bahamas Registered Stock Directions, 2010 Bahamas Registered Stock 2026, 2027, 2028 and 2029. 9 December, 2010 D.O.P.
139. Health Professions (General)(Amendment) Regulations, 2010. 13 December, 2010 D.O.P. Repeals Part XII of Sub. Leg. Vol. III, Ch. 233 -p.11
140. Penal Code (Electronic Monitoring) Rules, 2010. 14 December, 2010 D.O.P.
141. Price Control (General)(Amendment)(No. 21) Regulations, 2010. 16 December, 2010 D.O.P.
142. Price Control (General)(Amendment)(No. 22) Regulations, 2010. 16 December, 2010 D.O.P.
143. International Tax Cooperation (Amendment to Schedule)(Canada) Order, 2010. 17 December, 2010 D.O.P. Amends Schedule to International Tax Cooperation Act, 2010 - No. 18 of 2010
144. Planning and Subdivision Act, 2010 (Appointed Day) Notice, 2010. 20 December, 2010 D.O.P. 1 January, 2011 No. 4 of 2010
145. Forestry Act, 2010 (Appointed Day) Notice, 2010. 20 December, 2010 D.O.P. 4 January, 2011 No. 20 of 2010
146. Price Control (General) (Amendment) (No. 23) Regulations, 2010. 30 December, 2010 D.O.P.
147. Town Planning Zoning (Golf Course Estates)(La Playa) Order, 2010. 31 December, 2010 D.O.P. Revocation of S. I. No. 95 of 1990 (Town Planning Zoning Order, 1990)
148. Business Licence Regulations, 2010. 31 December, 2010 1 January, 2011
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