12 Regulations and orders.E+W+S
(1)Subject to the next following subsection, the Secretary of State shall have power to make regulations for prescribing anything which under this Act is to be prescribed.
(2)The Secretary of State shall not make any regulations under this Act except after consultation with such bodies as appear to him to be representative of the interests concerned.
(3)Regulations under this Act may make different provision in relation to different cases or classes of case.
(4)The power of the Secretary of State to make regulations and orders under this Act shall be exercisable by statutory instrument.
[F1(5)Regulations under section 5(1) or 6(1) of this Act shall not be made unless a draft has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, each House of Parliament.
(6)Regulations under section 13(7)(i) of this Act or an order under section 14(3) shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 12(5)(6) substituted (25.10.1999) for s. 12(5) by 1999 c. 26, ss. 31, 45(1), Sch. 7 paras. 1, 6; S.I. 1999/2830, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I