PART 3

Nuclear Regulation
CHAPTER 5

Supplementary

Supplementary

Subordinate legislation under Part 3
113
1
Any power to make subordinate legislation under this Part is exercisable by statutory instrument.
2
An instrument containing (whether alone or with other provision)—
a
nuclear regulations , or nuclear safeguards regulations, which fall within subsection (3), ...
aa
regulations under section
76A
(7)
,
b
an order under section 111, or
c
regulations under section 112
(1B)
,
may not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.
3
Nuclear regulations or nuclear safeguards regulations fall within this subsection if—
a
they are the first nuclear regulations or nuclear safeguards regulations to be made,
b
they include provision amending or repealing any provision of—
i
the Nuclear Installations Act 1965, or
ii
the Nuclear Safeguards Act 2000, or
c
they include provision creating a new offence by virtue of section 75;
and for this purpose nuclear regulations or nuclear safeguards regulations which revoke and re-enact an offence are not to be regarded as creating a new offence.
4
An instrument containing an order under paragraph 26 of Schedule 7 (payments and borrowing) may not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before and approved by a resolution of the House of Commons.
5
An instrument containing any other subordinate legislation under this Part is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.
6
Any power to make subordinate legislation under this Part includes power—
a
to make different provision for different cases;
b
to make provision for some cases only or subject to exceptions;
c
to make provision generally or only in particular respects.
7
Any subordinate legislation under this Part may include—
a
consequential, incidental or supplementary provision;
b
transitional, transitory or saving provision.
8
In this section “subordinate legislation” means an Order in Council, an order or regulations.
9
In relation to any modification of a provision of, or made under, any of the provisions of the Nuclear Installations Act 1965 that are relevant statutory provisions, the power conferred by subsection (7)(a) includes power to extend the modification to Northern Ireland for the purpose of ensuring that the text of the provision is uniform throughout the United Kingdom (but does not include power to alter the effect of the provision in relation to a site in Northern Ireland).
Words in s. 113(2)(a) inserted (26.10.2018) by Nuclear Safeguards Act 2018 (c. 15), s. 6(2), Sch. para. 9(2)(a); S.I. 2018/1079, reg. 2(b)
Word in s. 113(2)(a) omitted (26.10.2018) by virtue of Nuclear Safeguards Act 2018 (c. 15), s. 6(2), Sch. para. 9(2)(b); S.I. 2018/1079, reg. 2(b)
S. 113(2)(aa) inserted (26.10.2018) by Nuclear Safeguards Act 2018 (c. 15), s. 6(2), Sch. para. 9(2)(c); S.I. 2018/1079, reg. 2(b)
S. 113(2)(c) and word inserted (26.10.2018) by Nuclear Safeguards Act 2018 (c. 15), s. 6(2), Sch. para. 9(2)(d); S.I. 2018/1079, reg. 2(b)
Words in s. 113(3) inserted (26.10.2018) by Nuclear Safeguards Act 2018 (c. 15), s. 6(2), Sch. para. 9(3); S.I. 2018/1079, reg. 2(b)