Wales Act 2017

Transport Act 1985 (c. 67) U.K.

44 U.K. In section 134 of the Transport Act 1985 (regulations, rules and orders), after subsection (5) insert—

“(6) Regulations made by the Welsh Ministers under any of the specified provisions may make different provision for different cases to which the regulations apply, and may in particular—

(a) make different provision as respects different areas; and

(b) make different provision as respects different classes or descriptions of vehicles or as respects the same class or description of vehicles in different circumstances.

(7) The ““specified provisions”” are—

(a) section 6(2), (3) and (9);

(b) section 6A(11);

(c) section 6B(5) and (7);

(d) section 7(6)(d), (9) and (11);

(e) section 10(5)(c) and (8).

(8) An order made by the Welsh Ministers under section 13(1) may make different provision for different cases to which the order applies, and may in particular make different provision as respects different areas.”

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 6 para. 44 in force at 1.4.2018 by S.I. 2017/1179, reg. 3(r)

45 U.K. In section 135 of that Act (procedure for making regulations, rules and orders), after subsection (4) insert—

“(5) The power of the Welsh Ministers to make regulations or an order under any of the specified provisions (see subsection (8)) is exercisable by statutory instrument.

(6) A statutory instrument containing regulations or an order made by the Welsh Ministers under any of the specified provisions is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of the National Assembly for Wales.

(7) The Welsh Ministers must consult such representative organisations as they think fit before making regulations under any of the specified provisions.

(8) The ““specified provisions”” are—

(a) section 6(2), (3) and (9);

(b) section 6A(11);

(c) section 6B(5) and (7);

(d) section 7(6)(d), (9) and (11);

(e) section 10(5)(c) and (8);

(f) section 13(1).”

Commencement Information

I2 Sch. 6 para. 45 in force at 1.4.2018 by S.I. 2017/1179, reg. 3(r)