Part VIII Miscellaneous and supplemental

82 Orders and regulations.

1

Any power of the F1. . . Secretary of State to make an order or regulations under this Act shall be exercisable by statutory instrument.

2

A statutory instrument containing (whether alone or with other provisions)—

a

an order under section 5, 7(3) or (8), 53(1)(a)(iii) or 75, or

b

regulations under section 10(4) or 74(3),

shall not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.

3

A statutory instrument which contains (whether alone or with other provisions)—

a

an order under section 4(1), or

b

regulations under any provision of this Act not specified in subsection (2)(b),

and which is not subject to the requirement in subsection (2) that a draft of the instrument be laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament, shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

4

An order under section 4(5) shall be laid before Parliament after being made.

5

If a draft of an order under section 5 or 7(8) would, apart from this subsection, be treated for the purposes of the Standing Orders of either House of Parliament as a hybrid instrument, it shall proceed in that House as if it were not such an instrument.