Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002

Orders and regulations

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16(1)An order or regulations under this Schedule must be made by statutory instrument.

(2)An order or regulations under this Schedule may—

(a)make provision which applies generally or only in specified cases or circumstances or only for specified purposes;

(b)make different provision for different cases, circumstances or purposes;

(c)make transitional provision;

(d)make consequential provision (which may include provision amending a provision made by or under this or another Act).

(3)An order under this Schedule, regulations under paragraph 2(1)(d) or (e) or other regulations which include consequential provision amending an enactment shall not be made unless a draft has been laid before and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament.

(4)Regulations under this Schedule to which sub-paragraph (3) does not apply shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.