Schedules
Schedule 5Regulations: procedure
Part 2Powers of relevant national authority: separate exercise
I110Separate exercise by Northern Ireland department
1
A Northern Ireland department may not make regulations to which this Part of this Schedule applies and which fall within paragraph 5(2) unless a draft of the regulations has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, the Northern Ireland Assembly.
2
Regulations made by a Northern Ireland department to which this Part of this Schedule applies and which are within paragraph 5(4) are subject to negative resolution.
3
Regulations made by a Northern Ireland department to which this Part of this Schedule applies and to which neither sub-paragraph (1) nor sub-paragraph (2) applies are (if a draft of the regulations has not been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, the Northern Ireland Assembly) subject to negative resolution.
4
In this paragraph “subject to negative resolution” means subject to negative resolution within the meaning of section 41(6) of the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 as if they were a statutory instrument within the meaning of that Act.