(1)In [F2section 97], “appropriate person” means—
(a)the Secretary of State, in relation to England;
(b)the National Assembly for Wales, in relation to Wales.
(2)The powers to make regulations conferred by sections [F395A,] 96 and 97 include—
(a)power to make different provision for different purposes (including different provision for different authorities or different descriptions of authority);
(b)power to make consequential, supplementary, incidental and transitional provision and savings.
(3)Regulations under sections [F495A,] 96 and 97 must be made by statutory instrument.
(4)The Secretary of State may not make a statutory instrument containing regulations under [F5section 95A] or 97 unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.
Textual Amendments
F1Word in s. 98 heading inserted (1.4.2024) by The Waste Enforcement (Fixed Penalty Receipts) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/365), regs. 1(1), 3(c)(i)
F2Words in s. 98(1) substituted (1.4.2024) by The Waste Enforcement (Fixed Penalty Receipts) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/365), regs. 1(1), 3(c)(ii)
F3Word in s. 98(2) inserted (1.4.2024) by The Waste Enforcement (Fixed Penalty Receipts) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/365), regs. 1(1), 3(c)(iii)
F4Word in s. 98(3) inserted (1.4.2024) by The Waste Enforcement (Fixed Penalty Receipts) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/365), regs. 1(1), 3(c)(iii)
F5Words in s. 98(4) substituted (1.4.2024) by The Waste Enforcement (Fixed Penalty Receipts) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/365), regs. 1(1), 3(c)(iv)
Commencement Information
I1S. 98 in force at 14.3.2006 for E. by S.I. 2006/795, art. 2(1), Sch. 1
I2S. 98 in force at 16.3.2006 for specified purposes for W. by S.I. 2006/768, art. 3
I3S. 98 in force at 15.3.2007 (being the date on which S.I. 2007/739 came into force) for W. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2006/2797, art. 4(nn)