{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-savings-bank-act-1971/section-26",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-savings-bank-act-1971/section-26.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1971/29",
  "legislation_title": "National Savings Bank Act 1971",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-savings-bank-act-1971",
  "path": "section/26",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "26",
  "heading": "Regulations, orders and warrants.",
  "text": "(1) Any power to make regulations, orders or warrants under this Act shall be exercisable by statutory instrument.\n(2) A statutory instrument containing—\n(a) regulations under section 2 of this Act, or\n(b) an order under section 4 of this Act,\nshall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.\n(4) A draft of any statutory instrument containing a warrant under section 11 of this Act shall be laid before both Houses of Parliament for at least forty days before the statutory instrument is made; but section 6 of the Statutory Instruments Act 1946 (which provides that statutory instruments of which drafts are to be laid before Parliament shall not be made until the expiration of a period of forty days during which either House may resolve that the instrument be not made) shall not apply to a statutory instrument containing such a warrant.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 26(2) substituted (28.7.2000) for s. 26(2)(3) by 2000 c. 17, s. 152(2)(3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1946 c. 36."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1971/29/section/26",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:50:11.375240+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}