Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011

154 Orders and regulations

(1) Any power of the Secretary of State under this Act to make an order or regulations is exercisable by statutory instrument.

(2) A statutory instrument containing any of the following orders or regulations may not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament—

(a) regulations under section 31 or 54(2) or paragraph 36(1) (a) or 40 of Schedule 6;

(b) an order under section 50 or 58;

(c) regulations under section 126, 128, 129, 131, 134 or 136(2);

(d) an order under paragraph 24 of Schedule 15 which contains provision amending an Act (whether or not it also contains other provision).

(3) Any other statutory instrument containing an order or regulations under this Act, except an instrument containing only an order specified in subsection (4), is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

(4) The orders referred to subsection (3) are those under section 54(1)(b), 55(1), 75 or 157.

(5) An order or regulations made by the Secretary of State under this Act may—

(a) include incidental, supplementary and consequential provision;

(b) make transitory or transitional provision or savings;

(c) make different provision for different cases, areas or purposes.