Legal Aid Act 1988

36 Orders and regulations: general.E+W

(1)Any power under this Act to make an order or regulations shall be exercisable by statutory instrument.

(2)As respects orders under this Act other than orders under section 47—

(a)except in the case of an order under section 3(4) and 35(6), any instrument containing the order shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament;

(b)in the case of an order under section 3(4) or 35(6), no such order shall be made unless a draft of it has been laid before and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament.

(3)As respects regulations under this Act—

(a)except in the case of regulations under section 8, 14(2) and 32(7), any instrument containing the regulations shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament;

(b)in the case of regulations under section 8, 14(2) or 32(7), no such regulations shall be made unless a draft of them has been laid before and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament.