Section 72 Regulations: Great BritainI1
United Kingdom
Any power to make regulations conferred by this Chapter on the Secretary of State is exercisable by statutory instrument.
A statutory instrument containing any such regulations is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of ParliamentF1, subject to subsection (2A).
A statutory instrument containing regulations under section 54(6), 56(10) or 71A may not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.
The regulations may make different provision for different purposes.
Annotations
Textual amendments
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Words in s. 72(2) inserted (23.2.2017) by Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 (c. 2), s. 95(1), Sch. 7 para. 14(2) (with Sch. 7 para. 27); S.I. 2017/189, art. 2
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S. 72(2A) inserted (23.2.2017) by Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 (c. 2), s. 95(1), Sch. 7 para. 14(3) (with Sch. 7 para. 27); S.I. 2017/189, art. 2
Commencement
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S. 72 in force at 28.1.2010 by S.I. 2008/3009, art. 2(1)(2)(a)
Notes on Part 3
Modifications
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Pt. 3: transfer of functions (8.5.2016) by The Departments (Transfer of Functions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/76), art. 1(2), Sch. 5 Pt. 2 (with art. 9(2))
Notes on Chapter 1
Textual amendments
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Pt. 3 Ch. 1 heading substituted (with effect from 1.8.2017 in accordance with S.I. 2017/189, art. 3 and London Gazette notice dated 1.8.2017 (Issue 62012 page 14601)) by Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 (c. 2), ss. 31(2), 95(1) (with Sch. 7 para. 27); S.I. 2017/189, art. 3