# The Energy Bills Discount Scheme (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2023, Regulation 5: Making of rules

Extent: N.I.

(1) Rules made under these Regulations—
(a) must be—
(i) made by the Secretary of State;
(ii) published as soon as is reasonably practicable after they are made;
(b) come into force when they are published or on such later date as they specify.
(2) Rules made under these Regulations may confer a discretion on the Secretary of State.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/454/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/energy-bills-discount-scheme-northern-ireland-regulations-2023/regulation-5
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