PART 6Cautions

Supplementary

120Regulations under Part 6

(1)

Regulations under this Part are to be made by the Secretary of State by statutory instrument.

(2)

Regulations under this Part may make—

(a)

different provision for different purposes;

(b)

consequential, supplementary, incidental, transitional and transitory provision and savings.

(3)

A statutory instrument containing the regulations specified in subsection (4) (with or without other provision) may not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, each House of Parliament.

(4)

The regulations referred to in subsection (3) are—

(a)

regulations under section 98(6)(b) or (c) (excluded offences);

(b)

regulations under section 101(8) or 110(8);

(c)

the first regulations under section 102(3) or 111(3) (maximum amount of financial penalty);

(d)

any other regulations under section 102(3) or 111(3) which increase or decrease the maximum amount of a financial penalty by more than is necessary to reflect changes in the value of money;

(e)

regulations under section 116(5) (commencement of code);

(f)

regulations under section 117 (restriction on multiple cautions).

(5)

A statutory instrument containing regulations under this Part to which subsection (3) does not apply is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.