Part X Miscellaneous and general
Supplementary
156 Orders and regulations.
1
Any power of the Secretary of State to make any order or regulations under this Act shall be exercised by statutory instrument.
2
Subject to subsections (3) and (4), a statutory instrument containing any order or regulations made under this Act by the Secretary of State shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.
3
Subsection (2) does not apply to—
a
any order under section 16(3) or 163(2) or paragraph 14(7) of Schedule 1; or
b
any order made in pursuance of section 155(2)(a).
4
Subsection (2) also does not apply to any order under—
a
section 18(1),
b
section 51(4),
c
section 67(1),
d
section 70(1),
e
section 101(4),
f
section 108(3),
g
section 109(6),
h
section 129,
i
paragraph 3(4) of Schedule 7,
j
paragraph 4 of Schedule 8,
k
paragraph 3(4) of Schedule 11,
l
paragraph 4 of Schedule 13,
m
paragraph 2 of Schedule 14, or
n
paragraph 3(4) of Schedule 15;
and no such order shall be made (whether alone or with other provisions) unless a draft of the statutory instrument containing the order has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.
5
Any order or regulations made by the Secretary of State under this Act may—
a
contain such consequential, incidental, supplementary or transitional provisions or savings (including provisions amending, repealing or revoking enactments) as the Secretary of State considers appropriate; and
b
make different provision for different cases.
6
Nothing in this Act shall be read as affecting the generality of subsection (5) (including that subsection as applied by section 19(9)).
7
Paragraphs 21 to 23 of Schedule 1 contain provisions relating to regulations made by the Commission.