PART 6GENERAL

40Regulations under this Act

1

A power to make regulations under this Act—

a

is exercisable by statutory instrument;

b

includes the power to make different provision for different purposes;

c

includes the power to make incidental, supplementary, consequential, transitional, transitory or saving provision.

2

A statutory instrument to which this subsection applies may not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, the Senedd.

3

Subsection (2) applies to a statutory instrument containing—

a

regulations under section 15(1) (invitations to register: further provision about persons under the age of 16) or section 39 (power to make consequential and transitional provision etc.) that amend, repeal or modify provision in—

i

an Act of the United Kingdom Parliament,

ii

a Measure passed under Part 3 of the 2006 Act, or

iii

an Act passed under Part 4 of the 2006 Act;

b

regulations under section 26(1).

4

A statutory instrument containing regulations under this Act to which subsection (2) does not apply is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of the Senedd.