Part V Supplementary
Regulations and orders
57 Regulations.
1
The Secretary of State may make regulations generally for the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of this Act F1. . ..
2
Regulations under this Act—
a
may make different provision for different cases or circumstances, and
b
may contain such incidental, consequential and supplemental provisions as the Secretary of State considers expedient for the purposes of the regulations.
3
Regulations under this Act (other than regulations under section 26 or 27)—
a
may make different provision for different parts of the United Kingdom, and
b
may provide for exemptions from any provision of the regulations.
4
Nothing in any other provision of this Act limits subsections (1) to (3).
5
Regulations under sections 20(4), 22, 23(4) and (5), 24(1) to (3) and 28 may provide that any document for which provision is made by the regulations—
a
is to be in such form, and
b
is to contain such particulars,
as may be specified by a person prescribed by the regulations.
6
Any power to make regulations under this Act is exercisable by statutory instrument.
7
A statutory instrument containing regulations under this Act is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.
F27A
Subsection (7) does not apply to a statutory instrument containing regulations under section 7A to which subsection (6) of that section applies.
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