224Orders and regulations
(1)Any power conferred by this Act on the Scottish Ministers to make orders or regulations is exercisable by statutory instrument.
(2)Any power conferred by this Act on the Scottish Ministers to make orders or regulations—
(a)may be exercised so as to make different provision for different cases or descriptions of case or for different purposes; and
(b)includes power to make such incidental, supplementary, consequential, transitory, transitional or saving provision as the Scottish Ministers think fit.
(3)A statutory instrument containing an order or regulations made under this Act (other than an order under section 227(3) of this Act) is, subject to subsections (4) and (5) below, subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of the Scottish Parliament.
(4)No statutory instrument—
(a)containing an order which makes provision such as is mentioned in section 225(2) of this Act; or
(b)containing—
(i)regulations made under section 50(4), 83(3), 92(2) or (3), 97(7)(b) or 98(6) of this Act; or
(ii)the first regulations made under section 220(1) of this Act,
may be made unless a draft of it has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, the Scottish Parliament.
(5)Subsection (3) above does not apply to a statutory instrument containing further regulations made under section 220(1) of this Act where a draft of it has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, the Scottish Parliament.