Section 8 Regulations.

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

Any regulations made under this Act,—

(a)

may make different provision for different cases or classes of case; and

(b)

may contain such consequential and incidental provisions as may appear to the designated Minister to be necessary or expedient,

and, in particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing provisions, regulations made under any of the provisions of this Act may make different provision in relation to different authorities or undertakers or classes of authorities or undertakers.

(2)

Any power conferred by this Act to make regulations shall be exercisable by statutory instrument.

(3)

No regulations shall be made under this Act unless a draft thereof has been laid before Parliament and has been approved by resolution of each House of Parliament.

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1: Act repealed (1.4.2005 in regard to ss. 3, 3A and 3B in so far as they relate to, or to anything done in, a financial year beginning on or after this date and otherwise 14.11.2005) by Civil Contingencies Act 2004 (c. 36), ss. 32, 34, Sch. 2 para. 3, Sch. 3; S.I. 2005/772, art. 2; S.I. 2005/2040, art. 3