251Power of Secretary of State to modify ss. 247-250 and Sch. 8
(1)The Secretary of State may by regulations in a statutory instrument modify the provisions of sections 247(1) to (3), 248 to 250 and Schedule 8 ; and those provisions then apply as modified by regulations for the time being in force.
(2)Regulations under this section reducing the classes of companies which have the benefit of those provisions, or rendering the requirements of those provisions more onerous, shall not be made unless a draft of the instrument containing the regulations has been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House.
(3)Otherwise, a statutory instrument containing such regulations is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House.