Article 15A Regulations made by the Secretary of State: consultation and procedureF1

(1.)

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

(2.)

Before the Secretary of State makes regulations under Article 4, Article 5 or Article 10, which apply to Great Britain, the Secretary of State must consult—

(a)

the traffic commissioners for England, Scotland and Wales;

(b)

such other persons as the Secretary of State considers appropriate.

(3.)

Before the Secretary of State makes regulations under Article 4, Article 5 or Article 10, which apply to Northern Ireland, the Secretary of State must consult—

(a)

the Northern Ireland department;

(b)

such other persons as the Secretary of State considers appropriate.

(4.)

A statutory instrument containing regulations under these Regulations may not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Arts. 15A, 15B inserted (31.12.2020) by The Licensing of Operators and International Road Haulage (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/708), regs. 1(1), 13(17); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)