Exercise of regulation-making powers and parliamentary control thereover
107Exercise of regulation-making powers and parliamentary control thereover.
(1)Any power conferred by this Act on the Minister, the Minister of Housing and Local Government or a Secretary of State, or on the Minister and the Secretary of State acting jointly, to make regulations shall be exercisable by statutory instrument.
(2)Before making any regulations under this Act the Minister or, as the case may be, the Secretary of State, or the Minister and the Secretary of State acting jointly, shall consult with such representative organisations as he or they think fit.
This subsection does not apply to regulations under section 80.
(3)A statutory instrument whereby any such power as aforesaid is exercised (other than the power conferred by section 78, 81 or 103) shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.
(4)Regulations under section 78 or 103 of this Act shall not have effect unless approved by resolution of each House of Parliament.
(5)No regulations shall be made under section 81 of this Act unless a draft has been laid before Parliament and has been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.