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(1)Where by this Act or any Act passed after the commencement of this Act, it is provided that any statutory instrument shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of resolution of either House of Parliament, the instrument shall be laid before Parliament after being made and the provisions of the last foregoing section shall apply thereto accordingly, and if either House within the period of forty days beginning with the day on which a copy thereof is laid before it, resolves that an Address be presented to His Majesty praying that the instrument be annulled, no further proceedings shall be taken thereunder after the date of the resolution, and His Majesty may by Order in Council revoke the instrument, so, however, that any such resolution and revocation shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under the instrument or to the making of a new statutory instrument.
(2)Where any Act passed before the date of the commencement of this Act contains provisions requiring that any Order in Council or other document made in exercise of any power conferred by that or any other Act shall be laid before Parliament after being made and shall cease to be in force or may be annulled, as the case may be, if within a specified period either House presents an address to His Majesty or passes a resolution to that effect, then, subject to the provisions of any Order in Council made under this Act, any statutory instrument made in exercise of the said power shall by virtue of this Act be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament and the provisions of the last foregoing subsection shall apply thereto accordingly in substitution for any such provisions as aforesaid contained in the Act passed before the said date.
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C1S. 5 applied (temp.) by Northern Ireland Act 1974 (c. 28), s. 1(3), Sch. 1 para. 3(3); applied by Judicature (Northern Ireland) Act 1978 (c. 23), ss. 56(1), 119(2)
C2S. 5 applied by S.I. 1987/463 (N.I. 7), arts. 3(9), 6(5), 15
C3S. 5 applied by S.I. 1987/938, arts. 16(5), 19(5)
C4S. 5 applied by S.I. 1989/1341 (N.I. 12), art. 89
C5S. 5 applied (N.I.) (01. 10. 1991) by S.I. 1989/2405 (N.I. 19), regs. 359(4), 364(2), 365(2); S.R. 1991/411, art.2
C6S. 5 applied (N.I.) (01. 10. 1991) by S.I. 1990/1504 (N.I. 10), Pt. V art. 107(3); S.R. 1991/438, art. 2(d)
C7S. 5 applied (N.I.) (23. 05. 1991) by S.I. 1990/2588 (N.I. 17), art. 27(3); S.R. 1991/220, art.2
C8S. 5 applied (N.I.) (01. 07. 1991) by S.I. 1990/2588 (N.I. 17), arts. 4, 15(4), 26(4), Sch. 1 para. 2; S.R. 1991/220, art.2
S. 5 applied (N.I.) (prosp.) by S.I. 1991/2628, arts. 1(2), 48(1)
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