16 Regulations and orders.N.I.
(1)Any power of the Secretary of State to make orders or regulations under this Act, except an order under section 11 [F1or 11A]F1, shall be exercised by statutory instrument.
(2)A statutory instrument containing any regulations under this Act shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.
(3)A statutory instrument containing an order under paragraph 4 of Schedule 2 shall not be made unless a draft has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, each House of Parliament.
(4)A statutory instrument containing—
(a)an order under paragraph 8 of Schedule 2 made without a draft having been laid before, and approved by resolution of, each House of Parliament; or
(b)an order under section 6(5)(b) or 12(1) or paragraph 2(2) or 12(6) of Schedule 1,
shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.
(5)An order or regulations under this Act—
(a)may make different provision for different cases, circumstances or areas; and
(b)may contain such incidental, supplemental or transitional provisions and savings as the Secretary of State considers appropriate.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 16(1) inserted (23.3.2005 with application as mentioned in art. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by The Public Processions (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/857 (N.I. 2)), art. 5(2)