Part 2The regulator and its functions
The regulator and its general functions
I17Proposals and consultation relating to regulations
1
This section applies to regulations under—
a
this Part, or
b
any provision of Part 4 except section 62, 65 or 68.
2
The regulator may at any time make proposals to the Secretary of State for the making of regulations.
3
Before making a proposal, the regulator must consult such persons as it considers appropriate.
4
Before making regulations, other than regulations proposed by the regulator, the Secretary of State must consult—
a
the regulator, and
b
such other persons as the Secretary of State considers appropriate.