Local Government Act 1948

142Provisions as to statutory instruments under this Act.

(1)Any power to make regulations conferred by this Act shall be exercisable by statutory instrument, and any such statutory instrument shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament :

Provided that this subsection shall not apply where, under any of the preceding provisions of this Act, a power to make regulations is expressed to be exercisable by statutory instrument and either—

(a)the instrument is required to be laid before Parliament after it is made ; or

(b)a draft of the instrument is required to be laid before Parliament.

(2)Any power to make orders conferred by this Act shall be exercisable by statutory instrument.