Electricity Act 1989

106 Regulations and orders.E+W+S

(1)Any power under this Act to make regulations, and any power of the Secretary of State under this Act to make orders (other than the powers conferred by paragraph 9(6) of Schedule 4 and paragraph 2 of Schedule 5), shall be exercisable by statutory instrument.

(2)Any statutory instrument containing—

(a)regulations under this Act made by the Secretary of State; or

(b)an order under this Act (other than an order appointing a day or nominating a company [F1, an order under section 11A, 27A, 32, 41A, 43A or 56A] or an order under paragraph 4 of Schedule 12 to this Act),

shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

Textual Amendments

F1Words in s. 106(2)(b) inserted (1.10.2001) by 2000 c. 27, s. 108, Sch. 6 Pt. II para. 39; S.I. 2001/3266, art. 2, Sch. (subject to transitional provisions in arts. 3-20)