Statutory Instruments Act 1946

1946 CHAPTER 36 9 and 10 Geo 6

An Act to repeal the Rules Publication Act 1893, and to make further provision as to the instruments by which statutory powers to make orders, rules, regulations and other subordinate legislation are exercised.

[26th March 1946]

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Act applied, and power to apply Act conferred, by enactments listed in Chronological Table of the Statutes; excluded by Universities (Scotland) Act 1966 (c. 13), s. 15 and Cathedrals Measure 1976 (No. 1), s. 4(3)

C2 Act extended by Dentists Act 1984 (c. 24, SIF 83:1), s. 52(1)

C3 Act extended (provinces of Canterbury and York) by Ecclesiastical Fees Measure 1986 (No. 2, SIF 21:1), ss. 2(4), 5(5), 6(5), Sch. 1 para. 5

C4 Act applied (provinces of Canterbury and York) by Patronage (Benefices) Measure 1986 (No. 3, SIF 21:4), ss. 35(1), 38(6)

C5 Act applied (provinces of Canterbury and York) by Patronage (Benefices) Measure 1986 (No. 3, SIF 21:4), ss. 1, 35(1), Sch. 1 para. 12(3)

C6 Act applied by Building Societies Act 1986 (c. 53, SIF 16), ss. 1, 54(3)(a)(5), 119(5), Sch. 1 para. 12

C7 Act applied by Financial Services Act 1986 (c. 60, SIF 69), s. 140, Sch. 11 para. 45(1)

C8 Act applied by S.I. 1987/470, art. 3(4)

C9 Act applied by S.I. 1988/1988 (N.I. 21), art. 8(3)

C10 Act applied (provinces of Canterbury and York) by Church of England (Legal Aid and Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 1988 (No. 1, SIF 21:1), s. 4(6)

C11 Act applied (E.W.S.) by Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1), ss. 1(5), 112(3), Sch. 1 para. 5(2), Sch. 17 para. 35(1)

C12 Act applied by Care of Cathedrals Measure 1990 (No. 2, SIF 21:8), ss. 16(5), 17, 18(7), 21(2)

C13 Act applied by S.I. 1990/2595, art. 3(4)

C14 Act applied (1.3.1993) (provinces of Canterbury and York) by Care of Churches and Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Measure 1991 (No. 1, SIF 28:1), s. 27(4) (with s. 31(6)); Instrument dated 16.2.1993 made by Archbishops of Canterbury and York

C15 Act applied (8.6.1992) by Friendly Societies Act 1992 (c. 40), s. 1, Sch. 1 para.11 (with ss. 7(5), 93(4)); S.I. 1992/1325, art.2(a)(b)

Act applied (1.9.1994) by 1977 Measure No. 1, s. 18 (as inserted by 1993 Measure No. 1, s. 9; Instrument dated 25.07.1994 made by Archbishops of Canterbury and York)

Act applied (5.11.1993) by 1993 Measure No. 3, s. 10(8)

Act applied (28.2.1996) by S.I. 1996/282, art. 2(4)

Act applied (E.W.) (27.4.1997) by 1997 c. 12, s. 3(1)(b); S.I. 1997/841, art. 3(a)

Act: power to apply conferred (1.1.1996) by 1995 c. 21, ss. 128(4)(f), 316(2) (with s. 312(1))

Act applied (provinces of Canterbury and York except Channel Islands and Isle of Man) (1.9.1994) by 1994 No. 3, s. 4(6); Instrument dated 25.7.1994 made by Archbishops of Canterbury and York

Act applied (provinces of Canterbury and York) (1.1.1999) by 1998 No. 1, s. 1(5); Instrument dated 14.10.1998 made by Archbishops of Canterbury and York

Act applied (with modifications) (provinces of Canterbury and York) (1.1.1999) by 1998 No. 1, s. 5(8); Instrument dated 14.10.1998 made by Archbishops of Canterbury and York

Act modified (1.7.1999) by 1998 c. 46, s. 118(5) (with s. 126(3)-(11)); S.I. 1998/3178, art. 2(1)

Act applied (E.W.S.) (1.3.1996) by 1986 c. 44, s. 47(7) (as substituted (1.3.1996) by 1995 c. 45, s. 10(1), Sch. 3 para. 53(3); S.I. 1996/218, art. 2)

Act applied (1.11.2000) by 2000 c. 27, s. 1(4), Sch. 1 para. 10; S.I. 2000/2917, art. 2, Sch.

Act applied (provinces of Canterbury and York) (1.1.2001) by 1938 Measure No. 3, s. 15(7) (as inserted (1.1.2001) by 2000 Measure No. 1, s. 2, Sch. 1 para. 10; Instrument dated 14.12.2000 made by the Archbishops of Canterbury and York)

C16 Act applied (20.6.2003) by The Enterprise Act 2002 (Protection of Legitimate Interests) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1592), art. 16, Sch. 4 para. 1

C17 Act applied (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 for further specified purposes) by Communications Act 2003 (c. 21), ss. 403(2), 411(2) (with transitional provisions in Sch. 18); S.I. 2003/1900, arts. 1(2), 2(1), 3(1), Sch. 1; S.I. 2003/3142, art. 3(2) (with art. 11)

C18 Act modified (E.W.S.) (23.3.2004) by The European Parliamentary Elections Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/293), reg. 120(2)(a)

C19 Act applied (1.4.2005) by Human Tissue Act 2004 (c. 30), ss. 13, 60, Sch. 2 para. 22 (with s. 37(7)); S.I. 2005/919, art. 3, Sch. (with transitional provision in art. 2)

C20 Act applied (24.3.2005) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), s. 144(3)

C21 Act applied (27.2.2006) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 46(2)(b), 148; S.I. 2006/228, art. 2

C22 Act applied (3.4.2006) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 12, 148, Sch. 1 para. 4(1)(b); S.I. 2006/1014, art. 2(a), Sch. 1 para. 7

C23 Act applied (3.4.2006) by Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), s. 330(2A) (as inserted by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 15, 148, Sch. 4 para. 359(3); S.I. 2006/1014, art. 2(a), Sch. 1 para. 11(cc))

C24 Act applied (3.4.2006) by Matrimonal and Family Proceedings Act 1984 (c. 42), s. 40A(4)(b) (as inserted by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 15, 148, Sch. 4 para. 381(1); S.I. 2006/1014, art. 2(a), Sch. 1 para. 11(cc))

C25 Act applied (8.11.2006) by Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52), s. 373(2) (with s. 385)

C26 Act applied (19.7.2007) by Consumers, Estate Agents and Redress Act 2007 (c. 17), ss. 60(2), 66 (with s. 60(7)(9))

C27 Act applied (19.9.2007) by Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (c. 15), ss. 49(2), 148; S.I. 2007/2709, art. 2(a)

C28 Act applied (1.1.2009 for E.W.S.) by Legal Services Act 2007 (c. 29), {ss, 204(2)}, 207 (with ss. 29, 192, 193); S.I. 2008/3149, art. 2(g)

C29 Act applied (6.4.2009) by Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990 (c. 37), Sch. 1 para. 15 (as inserted by Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008 (c. 22), ss. 65, 68, Sch. 7 para. 15(c); S.I. 2009/479, art. 5(g) (with arts. 5(h), 7(1), Sch))

C30 Act applied (12.11.2009) by Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (c. 25), ss. 176(2), 182(1)(f) (with s. 180, Sch. 22)

C31 Act applied (E.) (1.7.2009) by Ecclesiastical Offices (Terms of Service) Measure 2009 (No. 1), ss. 2(8), 13(2) (with s. 9); {Instrument made by the Archbishops of Canterbury and York} dated 11.6.2009

C32 Act applied (1.1.2010) by The Ecclesiastical Offices (Terms of Service) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/2108), reg. 23(6)

C33 Act applied (1.3.2010) by Planning Act 2008 (c. 29), s. 241(8), Sch. 4 para. 1(9) (with s. 226); S.I. 2010/101, art. 3(d) (with art. 6)

C34 Act applied (1.3.2010) by Planning Act 2008 (c. 29), ss. 117(5), 241(8) (with s. 226); S.I. 2010/101, art. 3(d) (with art. 6)

C35 Act applied (1.10.2011) by Planning Act 2008 (c. 29), s. 241(8), Sch. 6 para. 2(10) (with s. 226); S.I. 2011/2054, art. 2(b)

C36 Act applied (1.10.2011) by Planning Act 2008 (c. 29), s. 241(8), Sch. 6 para. 4(8) (with s. 226); S.I. 2011/2054, art. 2(b)

C37 Act applied (S.) (4.4.2011 for specified purposes, 2.4.2012 in so far as not already in force) by The Public Services Reform (General Teaching Council for Scotland) Order 2011 (S.S.I. 2011/215), art. 2, Sch. 1, Sch. 4 para. 3(6)

C38 Act applied (E.) (1.7.2012) by Mission and Pastoral Measure 2011 (No. 3), ss. 65(7), 112(3) (with ss. 79, 100, 105(4), 107, 108(6), Schs. 8); S.I. 2012/1, art. 2

C39 Act applied by 2006 c. 41, s. 272(6ZA) (as inserted (1.11.2012) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), ss. 178(7), 306(4); S.I. 2012/2657, art. 2(2))

C40 Act applied by 2006 c. 41, s. 64(4A) (as inserted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), ss. 172(11), 306(4); S.I. 2013/671, art. 2(3))

C41 Act applied (with modifications) (E.) (14.5.2014) by Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 2014 (No. 1), s. 21(2)(7)

C42 Act applied (E.) by 1947 No. 2, s. 6A(7) (as inserted (19.5.2014) by Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 2014 (No. 1), ss. 4(1), 21(2); S.I. 2014/1369, art. 2)

C43 Act applied (E.) by 1999 No. 1, s. 17A(10) (as inserted (19.5.2014) by Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 2014 (No. 1), ss. 14(2), 21(2); S.I. 2014/1369, art. 2)

C44 Act applied (E.) by 1961 No. 3, s. 32(1G) (as inserted (19.5.2014) by Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 2014 (No. 1), ss. 4(2), 21(2); S.I. 2014/1369, art. 2)

C45 Act applied (E.) by 1964 No. 2, s. 5A(7) (as inserted (1.7.2015) by Ecclesiastical Property Measure 2015 (No. 2), ss. 2(7), 3(2); S.I. 2015/1468, art. 2)

C46 Act applied (E.) by 1956 No. 3, s. 6A(6) (as inserted (1.7.2015) by Ecclesiastical Property Measure 2015 (No. 2), ss. 1(7), 3(2); S.I. 2015/1468, art. 2)

C47 Act applied (E.) (16.3.2016) by Safeguarding and Clergy Discipline Measure 2016 (No. 1), s. 12(5)

Commencement Information

I1 Act partly in force at Royal Assent see s. 10(1); Act wholly in force at 1.1.1948