Part V General and Supplemental

Miscellaneous

77 Regulations and orders.

1

The Secretary of State may make regulations for the purpose of prescribing anything which is authorised or required to be prescribed under this Act.

2

Regulations under this Act shall be made by statutory instrument, which F15, subject to subsection (2A), shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

F162A

A statutory instrument containing regulations under section 1A(4) may not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.

3

The power to make orders under sections 1, 2, F139 40 to 42 F2and 60F260, 62A and 62B above F10... is exercisable by statutory instrument, . . . F3

F113ZA

The power of the Secretary of State to make orders under section 3 is also exercisable by statutory instrument.

F43A

Any provision of this Act conferring a power to make orders (whether exercisable by statutory instrument or otherwise), except section 40, implies a power exercisable in the same manner and subject to the same conditions or limitations, to revoke or amend any instrument made under the power.

F123B

A statutory instrument containing an order made by the Secretary of State under section 1, 2 or 3 may not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.

3C

If a draft of an instrument containing an order of the Secretary of State under section 1, 2 or 3 would, but for this subsection, be treated for the purposes of the standing orders of either House of Parliament as a hybrid instrument, it is to proceed in that House as if it were not a hybrid instrument.

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F14A statutory instrument that is made by the Welsh Ministers (by virtue of paragraph 30 of Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006) under any of the following provisions of this Act is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of the National Assembly for Wales—

F5a

an order under section 1 where—

i

the order is one designating an area as the site of a proposed new town, or one designating an additional area of not less than 500 acres which would extend the area of a new town by not less than 10 per cent., and

ii

an objection to the order was duly made by F13... F6the local planning authority and had not been withdrawn at the time the order was made; or

b

F7an order under section 2 F842 or 62B(1).

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