Schedules

Schedule 5Regulations: procedure

Part 1General

1Making of regulations by statutory instrument etc

1

A power to make regulations under this Act—

a

so far as exercisable by a Minister of the Crown acting alone, the Welsh Ministers acting alone, or by a Minister of the Crown and a devolved authority acting jointly, is exercisable by statutory instrument;

b

so far as exercisable by a Northern Ireland department (other than when acting jointly with a Minister of the Crown), is exercisable by statutory rule for the purposes of the Statutory Rules (Northern Ireland) Order 1979 (S.I. 1979/1573 (N.I. 12)).

2

For regulations made under this Act by the Scottish Ministers, see section 27 of the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (Scottish statutory instruments).