Part 6General
66Regulations and orders
1
Any power to make regulations or an order under this Act includes power—
a
to make different provision for different purposes;
b
to make different provision for different cases or areas;
c
to make incidental, supplementary, consequential or transitional provision or savings.
2
Any power to make regulations or an order under this Act, other than an order under section 42 or 43, is exercisable by statutory instrument.
3
The Secretary of State may not make a statutory instrument containing regulations under section 12 F1, 12B(1)(b) or 45 unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, each House of Parliament.
4
The Secretary of State may not make a statutory instrument containing F2the first regulations under section 9A or the first order under section 49 unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, each House of Parliament.
5
A statutory instrument containing—
a
any regulations made by the Secretary of State under this Act F3to which neither of subsections (3) and (4) applies,
b
an order made by the Secretary of State under section 49 to which subsection (4) does not apply, or
c
an order made by the Secretary of State under section 11(1)(d) or section 65(2),
is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.
6
Subsection (5) does not apply to regulations made by the Secretary of State jointly with the Assembly under section 43(7).