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(1)The [F1Secretary of State]may make regulations under this Act for any purpose for which regulations are authorised or required to be made under this Act.
(2)For the purpose of facilitating the exercise of any power under this Act to effect registrations, or grant authorisations, subject to limitations or conditions, the [F1Secretary of State]may make regulations setting out general limitations or conditions applicable to such classes of cases as may be specified in the regulations; and any limitations or conditions so specified shall, for the purposes of this Act, be deemed to be attached to any registration or authorisation falling within the class of cases to which those limitations or conditions are expressed to be applicable, subject to such exceptions or modifications (if any) as may be specified in any such registration or authorisation.
(3)Any power conferred by this Act to make an order shall include power to vary or revoke the order by a subsequent order.
(4)Any power conferred by this Act to make regulations or orders shall be exercisable by statutory instrument.
(5)Any statutory instrument containing regulations or an order made under this Act shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.
Subordinate Legislation Made
P1S. 15: for exercises of this power see Index to Government Orders.
P2S. 15(3): s. 2(6) (with ss. 2(7) and 15(3)) power exercised by S.I. 1991/477.
S. 15(3): s. 2(6) (with ss. 2(7) and 15(3)) power exercised (S.) by S.I. 1991/563.
Textual Amendments
F1Words substituted by Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43, SIF 46:4), s. 100(3)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 15 amended by S.I. 1990/2598, art. 2
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