Deep Sea Mining (Temporary Provisions) Act 1981

12 Regulations and orders.U.K.

(1)The Secretary of State may make regulations—

(a)prescribing anything required or authorised to be prescribed under this Act;

(b)generally for carrying this Act into effect;

and, without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, regulations may be made with respect to any of the matters mentioned in the Schedule to this Act.

(2)Regulations under this section—

(a)may make different provision for different cases or classes of cases and may exclude the operation of any provision of the regulations in specified cases; and

(b)shall be made by statutory instrument which shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

(3)Any power of the Secretary of State to make an order under this Act shall be exercisable by statutory instrument.