Part IV Supplemental

82 Regulations and orders.

1

The Secretary of State may make regulations—

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 a planning authority which is a local authority;

b

for any purpose for which regulations are authorised or required to be made under this Act.

2

Any power conferred by this Act to make regulations—

F6a

shall be exercisable by statutory instrument.

F2b

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

3

F3Subject to subsection (3A), any statutory instrument containing regulations made under this Act shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

F13A

A statutory instrument containing regulations made under section 39A(5) is not to be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, the Scottish Parliament.

4

The power to make orders under sections 7(5), 54(5) and 67(7)

F7a

shall be exercisable by statutory instrument.

F4b

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

5

Any statutory instrument which contains an order under section 54(5) or 67(7) shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

F56

Any power conferred by this Act to make regulations or orders includes power to make such incidental, supplemental, consequential, transitory, transitional or saving provision as the Scottish Ministers consider necessary or expedient.

7

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