Energy Act 2016

82 Regulations

(1) A power to make regulations under this Act is exercisable by statutory instrument.

(2) A power to make regulations under this Act includes power—

(a) to make different provision for different purposes (including areas);

(b) to make provision generally or in relation to specific cases.

(3) A power to make regulations under this Act (except the power conferred by section 84) includes power to make incidental, consequential, supplemental, transitional or transitory provision or savings.

(4) A statutory instrument containing—

(a) regulations under section 2 which amend or repeal any Act or provision of an Act,

(b) regulations under section 45(7),

(c) regulations under section 63(6) or,

(d) regulations under section 66(1),

may not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.

(5) A statutory instrument containing any other regulations under this Act is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

(6) Subsection (5) does not apply to a statutory instrument containing regulations under section 84.