Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010

133 Orders and regulations: Parts 8 and 10 S

(1) Any power conferred by Part 8 or this Part on the Scottish Ministers to make an order or regulations—

(a) must be exercised by statutory instrument,

(b) except an order under section 134(7), includes power to make such consequential, supplemental, incidental, transitional, transitory or saving provision as the Scottish Ministers think necessary or expedient,

(c) may be exercised so as to make different provision for different purposes.

(2) No—

(a) order is to be made under section 115(9),

(b) regulations are to be made under section 117,

(c) order is to be made under section 132 containing provisions which add to, omit or replace any part of the text of an Act,

(d) order is to be made under section 134(4),

unless a draft of the statutory instrument containing the order or regulations has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, the Parliament.

(3) Any other statutory instrument containing an order under Part 8 or this Part (except an order under section 134(7)) is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of the Parliament.