Section 68 Regulations applying to combined authoritiesI1

Section 117 of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (orders under Part 6) is amended as follows.

In the heading, after “Orders” insert “and regulations”.

In subsection (1), after “Orders” insert “and regulations”.

In subsection (1A), after “An order” insert “or regulations”.

After subsection (3) insert—

“(3A)

A statutory instrument that contains (whether alone or with any other provisions) regulations under section 104C(1), 104C(4), or 107K(1) may not be made unless a draft of the instrument containing the regulations has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.

(3B)

A statutory instrument that—

(a)

contains regulations under section 109A(8) or 112A(10), and

(b)

is not by virtue of subsection (3A) subject to a requirement that a draft of the instrument be laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament,

is subject to annulment by resolution of either House of Parliament.”

In subsection (4), after “Part” insert “or of regulations under section 104C(1) or (4)”.