Railways and Transport Safety Act 2003

88Orders and regulationsU.K.

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(1)An order or regulations under this Part may—

(a)make transitional, supplemental and incidental provision;

(b)make provision generally or for specified purposes only;

(c)make different provision for different purposes.

(2)The power under section 84(3)(c) for the Secretary of State to designate a class of person includes a power for him to designate—

(a)himself, or

(b)one or more persons employed in his Department.

(3)An order or regulations under this Part shall be made by statutory instrument.

(4)Regulations under this Part shall not be made unless a draft has been laid before and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament.

(5)An order under section 84(3)(c) shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

(6)Before making regulations under section 81(2) the Secretary of State shall consult such organisations as he thinks fit.

Commencement Information

I1S. 88 in force at 30.3.2004 by S.I. 2004/827, art. 3(k)