Part IV

Miscellaneous and General

Orders and regulations.
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1
Any power to make orders or regulations conferred by section 19A above and Schedules 1 and 3 to this Act) shall be exercisable by statutory instrument.
2
Any power to make an order under any provision of this Act shall include power to vary or revoke any order under that provision.
3
Subject to subsection (5) below, no order or regulations under this Act shall be made unless—
a
a draft of the order or regulations has been approved by resolution of each House of Parliament; or
b
it is declared in the order or regulations that it appears to the Secretary of State that by reason of urgency it is necessary to make the order or regulations without a draft having been so approved.
4
Subject to subsection (5) below, orders and regulations under this Act shall, if not so approved in draft, be laid before Parliament after being made and, if at the end of the period of 40 days (computed in accordance with section 7(1) of the Statutory Instruments Act 1946) after the day on which the Secretary of State made an order or regulations a resolution has not been passed by each House approving the order or regulations in question, the order or regulations shall then cease to have effect (but without prejudice to anything previously done or to the making of a new order or new regulations).
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subsections (3) and (4) above do not apply to—
a
any order under section 19A above or under Schedule 1 or 3 to this Act; or
b
any regulations under section 5A above;
but a statutory instrument containing any such regulations shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.
Act repealed (27.8.1991) by Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1991 (c. 24, SIF 39:1), ss. 69(1), 70(4), Schedule 8 PartI
Words inserted by Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1987 (c. 30, SIF 39:1), s. 25(1), Sch. 1 para. 6(a)
Words substituted by Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1987 (c. 30, SIF 39:1), s. 25(1), Sch. 1 para. 6(b)
Words substituted by Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1987 (c. 30 SIF 39:1), s. 25(1), Sch. 1 para. 6(c)
1946 c. 36.
S. 32(5) added by Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1987 (c. 30, SIF 39:1), s. 25(1), Sch. 1 para. 6(d)