SupplementaryU.K.
13 Regulations and ordersU.K.
(1)Regulations and orders made under this Act must be made by statutory instrument.
(2)No regulations may be made under this Act unless a draft of the regulations has been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.
(3)A statutory instrument containing an order under—
(a)section 10(2)(d) or 11(5), F1. . .
(b)F1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.
[F2(3A)An order under section 10(4A) may not be made unless a draft of the order has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.
(3B)Subsection (3A) does not apply if it appears to the [F3Secretary of State] that by reason of urgency the order should be made without being approved in draft.
(3C)Where an order is made without being approved in draft, by virtue of subsection (3A)—
(a)it must be laid before Parliament after being made; and
(b)if it is not approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament within the period of 40 days after the date on which it is made, the order shall cease to have effect at the end of that period.]
(4)A statutory instrument containing an order under section 4 or 5(3) is to be laid before Parliament after being made.
Textual Amendments
F1S. 13(3)(b) and the preceding word "or" inserted (8.5.2003) by European Parliament (Representation) Act 2003 (c. 7), ss. 8(2), 28(3)
F2S. 13(3A)-(3C) inserted (7.1.2004 for certain purposes, otherwise 5.2.2004) by European Parliament (Representation) Act 2003 (c. 7), ss. 21(3), 28(3)(4); S.I. 2004/24, art. 2(a)(i); S.I. 2004/320, art. 2(a)(i)
F3Words "in the inserted section 13(3B)" substituted (19.8.2003) by virtue of The Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1887), arts. 1(2), 9, Sch. 2 para. 15(1)(b)
14 Transitional provisionsU.K.
Schedule 2 (transitional provisions) has effect.
15 Consequential amendmentsU.K.
Schedule 3 (consequential amendments) has effect.
16 Repeals and revocationU.K.
The enactments and instrument specified in Schedule 4 are repealed or revoked to the extent specified.