Sentencing (Pre-consolidation Amendments) Act 2020

133 (1) This paragraph applies in relation to any provision of any of the Acts relating to sentencing that confers power to make regulations or an order—

(a) for which no Parliamentary procedure is required, or

(b) that are subject to the negative resolution procedure.

(2) But it applies in relation to such a provision only to the extent that it is to be repealed by the sentencing consolidation.

(3) In a case within sub-paragraph (1)(a), any provision that may be made in exercise of the power may be included in regulations or an order subject to the negative or affirmative resolution procedure.

(4) In a case with sub-paragraph (1)(b), any provision that may be made in exercise of the power may be included in regulations or an order subject to the affirmative resolution procedure.

(5) For the purposes of this paragraph—

(a) regulations are, or an order is, subject to the negative resolution procedure if the statutory instrument containing the regulations or order is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament;

(b) regulations are, or an order is, subject to the affirmative resolution procedure if the regulations or order must not be made unless a draft of the statutory instrument containing the regulations or order has been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.