PART IVGENERAL

Supplemental

Power to give effect to F3F4assimilated obligations and other international obligations, etc.77

1

Regulations may provide that the provisions of Part II shall have effect with such modifications as may be prescribed for the purpose of enabling Her Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom—

a

to give effect to any F1F5assimilated obligation or exercise any related right; or

b

to give effect to any obligation or exercise any related right under any international agreement to which the United Kingdom is for the time being a party.

2

In this Article—

  • “regulations”

    1. a

      in relation to any F2F6assimilated obligation , means regulations made by the Department; and

    2. b

      in relation to any international agreement, means regulations made by the Secretary of State;

  • “related right”, in relation to an obligation, includes any derogation or other right to make more onerous provisions available in respect of that obligation.

3

Regulations under this Article made by the Secretary of State shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament in the like manner as a statutory instrument and section 5 of the [1946 c. 36.] Statutory Instruments Act 1946 shall apply accordingly.