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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/transport-act-1982/section-73",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/transport-act-1982/section-73.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1982/49",
  "legislation_title": "Transport Act 1982",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/transport-act-1982",
  "path": "section/73",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "73",
  "heading": "Regulations and orders.",
  "text": "(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . any power conferred by this Act on the Secretary of State to make any order or regulations shall be exercisable by statutory instrument.\n(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(4) Any statutory instrument containing regulations or an order made under any provision of this Act, except an order made under section . . . 76(2) of this Act . . . , shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.\n(5) Regulations made under this Act may—\n(a) make different provision for different cases; and\n(b) contain such incidental and supplemental provisions as the Secretary of State considers expedient for the purposes of the regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words repealed by Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (c. 27, SIF 107:1), s. 146, Sch. 14"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "S. 73(2) repealed by Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (c. 27, SIF 107:1), s. 146, Sch. 14"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "S. 73(3) repealed by Road Traffic (Consequential Provisions) Act 1988 (c. 54, SIF 107:1), ss. 3, 5, Sch. 1 Pt. I, Sch. 4 paras. 1–3"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "“5(5) or” repealed by Transport Act 1985 (c. 67, SIF 126), s. 139(3), Sch. 8"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words repealed by Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (c. 27, SIF 107:1), s. 146, Sch. 14"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1982/49/section/73",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:10:48.374130+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."
}