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Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Act 2008
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Orders under Part 3: procedureU.K.
58Consultation and consent: ScotlandU.K.
(1)A Minister of the Crown must obtain the consent of the Lord Advocate before making an order under this Part in relation to an offence in Scotland.
(2)A Minister of the Crown must consult the Scottish Ministers before making an order under this Part in relation to a regulator which is a local authority in Scotland.
(3)In subsection (2), “local authority in Scotland” means a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (c. 39).
59Consultation and consent: WalesU.K.
(1)A Minister of the Crown must consult the Welsh Ministers before making an order under this Part in relation to an offence which applies in or in relation to Wales.
(2)A Minister of the Crown must obtain the consent of the Welsh Ministers before making an order under this Part containing provision which relates to a [F1devolved Welsh] matter.
(3)The Welsh Ministers must consult the Secretary of State before making an order under this Part.
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F1Words in s. 59(2) substituted (1.10.2016) by Enterprise Act 2016 (c. 12), ss. 21(2)(g), 44(5); S.I. 2016/695, art. 3(c)
60Consultation: generalU.K.
(1)Before making an order under this Part the relevant authority must consult the following (in addition to any persons who must be consulted under sections 58 and 59)—
(a)the regulator to which the order relates,
(b)such organisations as appear to the relevant authority to be representative of persons substantially affected by the proposals, and
(c)such other persons as the relevant authority considers appropriate.
(2)If, as a result of any consultation required by subsection (1), it appears to the relevant authority that it is appropriate substantially to change the whole or any part of the proposals, the relevant authority must undertake such further consultation with respect to the changes as it considers appropriate.
(3)If, before the day on which this Part comes into force, any consultation was undertaken which, had it been undertaken after that day, would to any extent have satisfied the requirements of this section, those requirements may to that extent be taken to have been satisfied.
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61Parliamentary and Assembly procedureU.K.
(1)A statutory instrument containing an order under this Part made by a Minister of the Crown may not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, each House of Parliament.
(2)A statutory instrument containing an order under this Part made by the Welsh Ministers may not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, the National Assembly for Wales.
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