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Town and Country Planning Act 1959

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55Provisions as to inquiries, notices, regulations and orders

(1)Section one hundred and four of the Act of 1947 (which authorises the Minister to hold local inquiries for the purposes of that Act) and section one hundred and five of that Act (which relates to the service of notices) shall apply for the purposes of this Act.

(2)The Minister may make regulations under this Act for any purpose for which regulations are authorised or required to be made under this Act.

(3)Any power conferred by this Act to make an order shall include power to vary or revoke the order by a subsequent order.

(4)Any power conferred by this Act to make regulations or orders shall be exercisable by statutory instrument.

(5)Any statutory instrument containing regulations or an order made under this Act shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

(6)In the application of this section to Scotland, for references to sections one hundred and four and one hundred and five of the Act of 1947 there shall be substituted references respectively to sections one hundred and one hundred and one of the Scottish Act of 1947.

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