http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2026/2/section/42Bus Services (Wales) Act 2026enStatute Law Database2026-04-18Expert Participation2026-04-02 PART 6 42 1 A power to make regulations under this Act is exercisable by Welsh statutory instrument. 2 A power to make regulations under this Act includes power to make different provision for different purposes and for different areas. 3 A power to make regulations under this Act includes power to make— a supplementary, incidental and consequential provision; b transitional and saving provision. 4 The provision that may be made by virtue of subsection (3) includes provision modifying any enactment (whenever enacted or made, and including this Act). 5 A Welsh statutory instrument to which this subsection applies is subject to the Senedd approval procedure. 6 Subsection (5) applies to a Welsh statutory instrument containing regulations under any of the following provisions— a section 16(5) (revocation and suspension of local bus service permits); b section 23(3) (application of restriction in section 23); c section 25(2)(b) (other orders that may be made by traffic commissioner in respect of breach of restriction in section 23); d section 25(9)(a)(i) and (b)(i) (determination of upper limit for penalties for breach of restriction in section 23); e section 27 (provision of information to the Welsh Ministers for the purposes of functions under Part 2 or 3); f section 28 (provision of information about infrastructure and other matters to the Welsh Ministers by local authorities and community councils); g section 29 (information to be made available to the public); h section 30 (provision of information to the Welsh Ministers for the purposes of section 29); i section 32(2)(b) (other orders that may be made by traffic commissioner in respect of failure to comply with requirement to provide information); j section 32(9)(a)(i) and (b)(i) (determination of upper limit for penalties for failure to comply with requirement to provide information); k section 37(1) and (3) (application of TUPE); l section 44(3) (meaning of operator). 7 Subsection (5) also applies to a Welsh statutory instrument containing regulations under any provision not mentioned in subsection (6), where the regulations modify any provision of primary legislation. 8 Any other Welsh statutory instrument containing regulations under this Act is subject to the Senedd annulment procedure. 9 In this section, “primary legislation” means any of the following— a an Act of Senedd Cymru; b an Assembly Measure; c an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. S. 42 in force at 3.2.2026, see s. 48(1)(k)