Northern Ireland Act 1998

96Orders and regulations

(1)An order under section 17(4), 25, 26, 27, 31(3) or (6), 38(6), 72(2) or 74(5) shall be made by statutory instrument which shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

(2)An order under section 34(4), 35(1), 55, 75(3)(a) or (d) or 80 or Schedule 1—

(a)shall be made by statutory instrument; and

(b)shall not be made unless a draft has been laid before and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament.

(3)Regulations under section 87(4) shall be made by statutory instrument which shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of the House of Commons.

(4)An order under section 61(7)—

(a)shall be made by statutory instrument; and

(b)shall not be made unless a draft has been laid before and approved by resolution of the House of Commons.

(5)Regulations under section 87(5) shall be subject to negative resolution (within the meaning given by section 41(6) of the [1954 c. 33 (N.I.).] Interpretation Act Northern Ireland) 1954).

(6)Rules under section 91 or 92—

(a)shall be made by statutory instrument; and

(b)shall not be made unless a draft has been laid before and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament.