5(1)The appropriate national authority may—E+W+S
(a)confirm (with or without modifications) any bye-laws submitted to it for confirmation; or
(b)refuse to confirm them.
(2)The appropriate national authority may fix the date of the coming into force of any bye-laws confirmed by it.
(3)If the appropriate national authority confirms bye-laws without fixing the date on which they come into force, they come into force at the end of the period of 28 days beginning with the day after that on which they are confirmed.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 9 para. 5 in force at 24.7.2005 for specified purposes by S.I. 2005/1909, art. 2, Sch.