http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2022/30/section/139Building Safety Act 2022Statute Law Database2026-01-27Expert Participation2026-01-27 Building Safety Act 2022Sch. 3 para. 3(5)(e) and wordLeasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024Sch. 13 para. 7(b)s. 124(3) Part 51391The power to make regulations under section 138(7)(b) is exercisable—ain the case of regulations made by the Secretary of State or the Welsh Ministers, by statutory instrument, andbin the case of regulations made by a Northern Ireland department, by statutory rule for the purposes of the Statutory Rules (Northern Ireland) Order 1979 (S.I. 1979/1573 (N.I. 12)).(For regulations under section 138(7)(b) made by the Scottish Ministers, see section 27 of the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 10)).2Regulations under section 138(7)(b)—amay make different provision for different purposes;bmay contain consequential, supplementary, incidental, transitional or saving provision.3Regulations under section 138(7)(b)—aif made by the Secretary of State, may not be made unless a draft of the statutory instrument containing them has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament;bif made by the Welsh Ministers, may not be made unless a draft of the statutory instrument containing them has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, Senedd Cymru;cif made by the Scottish Ministers, are subject to the affirmative procedure (see section 29 of the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 10));dif made by a Northern Ireland department, may not be made unless a draft of the regulations has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, the Northern Ireland Assembly.S. 139 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 170(5)