Part XV Miscellaneous and General Provisions

Miscellaneous and general provisions

C1P1333 Regulations and orders.

1

The Secretary of State may make regulations under this Act—

a

for prescribing the form of any notice, order or other document authorised or required by this Act to be served, made or issued by any local authority F1or National Park authority;

b

for any purpose for which regulations are authorised or required to be made under this Act (other than a purpose for which regulations are authorised or required to be made by another Minister).

2

Any power conferred by this Act to make regulations shall be exercisable by statutory instrument.

F22A

Regulations may make different provision for different purposes.

3

Any statutory instrument containing regulations made under this Act (except regulations under section 88 F10or paragraph 15(5) or 16 of Schedule 4B and regulations which by virtue of this Act are of no effect unless approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament) shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

F213ZA

No regulations may be made under section 59A(9) unless a draft of the instrument containing the regulations has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.

F123A

No regulations may be made under paragraph 15(5) or 16 of Schedule 4B unless a draft of the instrument containing the regulations has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.

F143B

Subsection (3) does not apply to a statutory instrument containing regulations made by the Welsh Ministers.

3C

A statutory instrument containing regulations made by the Welsh Ministers under this Act is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of the National Assembly for Wales.

3D

Subsection (3C) does not apply to a statutory instrument if—

a

it contains only regulations under section 88(7),

b

it contains (whether alone or with other provision) regulations under section 315, or

c

it is within subsection (3F).

3E

The Welsh Ministers may not make a statutory instrument within subsection (3F) unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the National Assembly for Wales.

3F

A statutory instrument is within this subsection if it contains (whether alone or with other provision) regulations under—

a

section 9, if the regulations include provision amending an Act of Parliament or an Act or Measure of the National Assembly for Wales;

b

section 62D(3);

c

section 62H;

d

section 116;

e

section 303;

f

section 303ZA;

g

section 316, if the regulations relate to land of the Welsh Ministers or to the development of land by the Welsh Ministers;

h

section 319ZB.

4

The power F16of the Secretary of State to make development orders and orders under sections 2, F52A, 2F, 28, 55(2)(f), F361A(5) 87, F11106BA(14), 149(3)(a) F7, 319 and 319A(9) shall be exercisable by statutory instrument.

F234A

The power of the Welsh Ministers to make development orders and orders under sections 2(1B), 55(2)(f), 87(3), 149(3)(a), 293(1)(c) and 319B(9) is exercisable by statutory instrument.

4B

A development order made by the Welsh Ministers may make different provision for different purposes, for different cases (including different classes of development) and for different areas.

5

Any statutory instrument—

a

which contains an order under F20subsection (1) of section 2 which has been made after a local inquiry has been held in accordance with subsection (2) of that section; or

b

which contains a development order F17made by the Secretary of State or an order F18made by the Secretary of State under section F62A, 2F, 28, F461A(5) F13..., 87 or 149(3)(a),

shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

F195ZA

No order may be made under section 106BA(14) unless a draft of the instrument containing the order has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.

F85A

No order may be made under section 319A(9) unless a draft of the instrument containing the order has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, each House of Parliament.

F155B

A statutory instrument containing any of the following is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of the National Assembly for Wales—

a

an order under subsection (1B) of section 2 which has been made after a local inquiry has been held in accordance with subsection (2) of that section,

b

a development order made by the Welsh Ministers, or

c

an order under section 87(3) or 149(3)(a) made by the Welsh Ministers.

5C

The Welsh Ministers may not make a statutory instrument containing an order under section 62L(9), 293(1)(c) or 319B(9) unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the National Assembly for Wales.

6

Without prejudice to subsection (5) F22or (5B), where a development order makes provision for excluding or modifying any enactment contained in a public general Act (other than any of the enactments specified in Schedule 17) the order shall not have effect until that provision is approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament F9(in the case of an order made by the Secretary of State) or the National Assembly for Wales (in the case of an order made by the Welsh Ministers).

P2P37

Without prejudice to section 14 of the M1Interpretation Act 1978, any power conferred by any of the provisions of this Act to make an order, shall include power to vary or revoke any such order by a subsequent order.