53Regulations: Part 4E+W+S
(1)A reference in this Part to regulations is a reference to regulations made by the Secretary of State.
(2)The power to make regulations under this Part—
(a)is exercisable by statutory instrument;
(b)includes power to make such incidental, supplementary or transitional provision as the Secretary of State thinks fit;
(c)may be exercised so as to provide for a person to exercise a discretion in dealing with any matter.
(3)No regulations may be made under section 46 unless a draft of the statutory instrument containing the regulations has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.
(4)No regulations may be made under any provision of section 47 if they are the first regulations to be made under that section, unless a draft of the statutory instrument containing the regulations has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.
(5)A statutory instrument that—
(a)contains regulations under this Part, and
(b)is not subject to a requirement that a draft of the instrument be laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament,
shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 53 wholly in force; s. 53 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 62; s. 53 in force for certain purposes at 10.6.2008 and otherwise at 1.10.2008 by S.I. 2008/1476, art. 3(1)(a){(2)(a)}, Sch.