# The Statutory Instruments (Confirmatory Powers) Order 1947, Note: Explanatory note


The Order subjects to the provisions of the Statutory Instruments Act, 1946, and the Treasury Regulations thereunder (see the Statutory Instruments Regulations, 1947 (S.I. 1948 No. 1)):—
(1) confirmations of subordinate legislation of a legislative and not an executive character, where the subordinate legislation is required to be laid before Parliament or the House of Commons and was not a statutory rule before the commencement of the Act; and
(2) the confirmations set out in the Schedule.
By virtue of Regulation 3 of the Statutory Instruments Regulations the Order is allocated to the 1948 series of Statutory Instruments.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1948/2/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/statutory-instruments-confirmatory-powers-order-1947/note
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