Part 3General
61Orders and regulations
1
Any power conferred by this Act to make an order or regulations is exercisable by statutory instrument.
2
Orders and regulations under this Act may make—
a
different provision for different purposes; and
b
supplemental, incidental, consequential, transitory, transitional or saving provision.
3
Subject to subsections (4) to (6), a statutory instrument containing an order or regulations made under this Act is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of the Scottish Parliament.
4
The following orders and regulations are not to be made unless a draft of the statutory instrument containing the order or regulations has been laid before and approved by the Scottish Parliament—
a
regulations under section 5(2)(b), (4), (5) or (8); or
b
an order under section 62(1)(a) containing provision which adds to, replaces or omits any part of the text of an Act.
5
Subsection (3) does not apply to an order containing provision under section 7(9) if a draft of the statutory instrument containing the order has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Parliament.
6
Subsection (3) does not apply to an order under section 63(2).