Section 37 Parliamentary control.

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

Subsection (2) applies in relation to the following regulations (whether made alone or with other regulations)—

(a)

regulations made under, or by virtue of, any provision of this Act other than—

(i)

section ~~F16, 7,~~ 26, 29 or 40,

(ii)

paragraph (b) of the definition of “pension payments” in section 35(1), or

(iii)

paragraph 17 of Schedule 1,

before the date on which jobseeker’s allowances first become payable;

F2(aa)

the first regulations to be made under section 6J or 6K;

F3(ab)

~~F4the first regulations to be made under sections 19 to 19C;~~

(b)

the first regulations to be made under section 26;

(c)

regulations made under section F5. . . 29, paragraph (b) of the definition of “pension payments” in section 35(1) F6. . . or paragraph F78B or 17 of Schedule 1.

(2)

No regulations to which this subsection applies shall be made unless a draft of the statutory instrument containing the regulations has been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House.

(3)

Any other statutory instrument made under this Act, other than one made under section 41(2), shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in s. 37(1)(a)(i) repealed (29.4.2013 for specified purposes and subsequently on the days on which and for the purposes for which "the amending provisions" are brought into force by secondary legislation) by Welfare Reform Act 2012 (c. 5), s. 150(3), Sch. 14 Pt. 4; S.I. 2013/983, art. 7(1)(e) (with art. 7(2)) (as amended: (1.7.2013) by S.I. 2013/1511, art. 6)
F2: S. 37(1)(aa) inserted (25.2.2013) by Welfare Reform Act 2012 (c. 5), ss. 49(6), 150(3); S.I. 2013/358, art. 2(2), Sch. 2 para. 22
F3: S. 37(1)(ab) inserted (10.6.2012) by Welfare Reform Act 2012 (c. 5), ss. 46(2), 150(3); S.I. 2012/1246, art. 2(3)(c)(i)
F4: S. 37(1)(ab) repealed (29.4.2013 for specified purposes and subsequently on the days on which and for the purposes for which "the amending provisions" are brought into force by secondary legislation) by Welfare Reform Act 2012 (c. 5), s. 150(3), Sch. 14 Pt. 4; S.I. 2013/983, art. 7(1)(e) (with art. 7(2)) (as amended: (1.7.2013) by S.I. 2013/1511, art. 6)
F5: Words in s. 37(1)(c) repealed (20.3.2012) by Welfare Reform Act 2012 (c. 5), ss. 47, 150(3); S.I. 2012/863, art. 2(1)(a)
F6: Words in s. 37(1)(c) repealed (8.5.2012) by Welfare Reform Act 2012 (c. 5), ss. 147, 150(2)(b), Sch. 14 Pt. 6
F7: Words in s. 37(1)(c) inserted (19.1.2012) by Welfare Reform Act 2009 (c. 24), ss. 29(2), 61(3); S.I. 2012/68, art. 2