Part 3Miscellaneous and General

General

62Orders and regulations: parliamentary control

1

Orders made by the Secretary of State under this Act are subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

2

Subsection (1) does not apply to—

a

an order to which subsection (3) applies, or

b

an order under section 68 (commencement).

3

No order under section 64 (power to make consequential and transitional provision etc.) which includes provision made by virtue of subsection (2) of that section may be made unless a draft of the order has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.

4

No regulations under section 55 (parental orders: supplementary provision) may be made unless a draft of the regulations has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.