Courts and Legal Services Act 1990

120 Regulations and orders.E+W

(1)Any power to make orders or regulations conferred by this Act shall be exercisable by statutory instrument.

(2)Any such regulations or order may make different provision for different cases or classes of case.

(3)Any such regulations or order may contain such incidental, supplemental or transitional provisions or savings as the person making the regulations or order considers expedient.

(4)No instrument shall be made under section F1. . ., 26(1), 37(10), 40(1), [F258(4),] 60, 89(5) or (7), 125(4) [F3, paragraph 24 of Schedule 4, paragraph 4] or 6 of Schedule 9 or paragraph 9(c) of Schedule 14 unless a draft of the instrument has been approved by both Houses of Parliament.

(5)An Order in Council shall not be made in pursuance of a recommendation made under [F4 Part I or Part IV of Schedule 4] unless a draft of the Order has been approved by both Houses of Parliament.

(6)Any other statutory instrument made under this Act other than one under section 124(3) shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

Textual Amendments

F1Words in s. 120(4) omitted (27.4.1997) by virtue of 1997 c. 12, Sch. 2 para. 4; S.I. 1997/841, art. 3

F2Words in s. 120(4) substituted (1.4.2000) by 1999 c. 22, s. 27(2) (with Sch. 14 para. 7(2); S.I. 2000/774, art. 2(b) (with arts. 3-5)