PART 2Amendments to retained direct EU legislation

CHAPTER 4Amendment of the Security of Gas Supply Regulation

Insertion of new Article 19A: regulations: procedureI126

After Article 19 insert—

Article 19ARegulations: procedure

1

Any power to make regulations conferred on the Secretary of State by this Regulation is exercisable by statutory instrument.

2

Before making regulations which apply to Northern Ireland, the Secretary of State must consult—

a

the Department for the Economy; and

b

the competent authority of the Republic of Ireland for the purposes of this Regulation as it applies in EU law.

3

A statutory instrument containing regulations made under this Regulation is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.