62Regulations under this ChapterU.K.
(1)Any power to make regulations under this Chapter is exercisable—
(a)in the case of regulations made by the relevant Minister or the Welsh Ministers, by statutory instrument, and
(b)in the case of regulations made by the Department of Finance in Northern Ireland, by statutory rule for the purposes of the Statutory Rules (Northern Ireland) Order 1979 (SI 1979/1573 (NI 12)).
(2)Regulations under this Chapter—
(a)may make different provision for different purposes;
(b)may contain consequential, supplementary, transitional or transitory provision or savings.
(3)In the case of regulations under section 56(6) which amend Schedule 8 so as to add an entry relating to a person or description of person, this includes power to make provision in relation to information disclosed by that person or a person of that description which is similar to that made by section 59 in relation to information disclosed by the Revenue and Customs.
(4)A statutory instrument containing regulations made under this Chapter by the relevant Minister may not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.
(5)Regulations made under section 56(6) by the Scottish Ministers are subject to the affirmative procedure.
(6)A statutory instrument containing regulations made under section 56(6) by the Welsh Ministers may not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, the National Assembly for Wales.
(7)Regulations under section 56(6) may not be made by the Department of Finance in Northern Ireland unless a draft of the regulations has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, the Northern Ireland Assembly.
(8)If a draft of a statutory instrument containing regulations under section 56(6) would, apart from this subsection, be treated for the purposes of the standing orders of either House of Parliament as a hybrid instrument, it is to proceed in that House as if it were not such an instrument.
Commencement Information
I1S. 62 in force at 1.10.2017 for specified purposes by S.I. 2017/765, reg. 3(l)