Article 145 Rules of procedure

(1)

The authority having for the time being power to make rules of court for the Supreme Court may make rules for the purposes of Part III of this Order and this Part.

(2)

In relation to the power conferred under paragraph (1) to make rules—

(a)

that power shall be exercisable by statutory instrument, and be treated for the purposes of the Statutory Instruments Act 1946^f1 as if conferred on a Minister of the Crown, and

(b)

a statutory instrument containing rules under paragraph (1) shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

(3)

The Election Petition Rules 1960^f2 shall have effect (subject to the modifications set out in Schedule 8) in relation to an Assembly election petition as if made in the exercise of the power conferred by paragraph (1).

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: 1946 c. 36.
f2: S.I. 1960/543.