Explanatory Notes

Northern Ireland Act 2000

2000 CHAPTER 1

10th February 2000

Commentary

Section 7: Orders made under this Act: supplemental provision

15.The section covers technical provisions about the making of secondary legislation under the Act. Any statutory instrument made by the Secretary of State (except those expressly mentioned in subsections (3) and (4)) is subject to the affirmative resolution procedure; and all such affirmative resolution instruments, save for that under paragraph 1(4) of the Schedule, may be made under the urgency procedure.