Senedd and Elections (Wales) Act 2020

40 Regulations under this Act

(1) A power to make regulations under this Act—

(a) is exercisable by statutory instrument;

(b) includes the power to make different provision for different purposes;

(c) includes the power to make incidental, supplementary, consequential, transitional, transitory or saving provision.

(2) A statutory instrument to which this subsection applies may not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, the Senedd.

(3) Subsection (2) applies to a statutory instrument containing—

(a) regulations under section 15(1) (invitations to register: further provision about persons under the age of 16) or section 39 (power to make consequential and transitional provision etc.) that amend, repeal or modify provision in—

(i) an Act of the United Kingdom Parliament,

(ii) a Measure passed under Part 3 of the 2006 Act, or

(iii) an Act passed under Part 4 of the 2006 Act;

(b) regulations under section 26(1).

(4) A statutory instrument containing regulations under this Act to which subsection (2) does not apply is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of the Senedd.