Part 2U.K.The regulator and its functions

The regulator and its general functionsE+W+S

7Proposals and consultation relating to regulationsE+W

(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.

Commencement Information

I1S. 7 in force at Royal Assent, see s. 170(1)(c)