PART IXSUPPLEMENTAL

Regulations and orders70

1

All regulations made by the Department under this Order shall be subject to negative resolution.

2

The Statutory Rules (Northern Ireland) Order 1979 shall not apply to an order under Article 48(2)(a); but any document purporting to be such an order shall be received in evidence and shall, unless the contrary is proved, be deemed to be made by the Department.

3

Except as provided by paragraph (4), all other orders made by the Department under this Order shall be subject to negative resolution.

4

Paragraph (3) does not apply to an order under—

a

Article 1(2) (commencement orders); or

b

Article 10(5) or 69(1) (orders subject to approval in draft by Assembly).

5

Regulations and orders under this Order may contain incidental, supplementary, consequential and transitional provisions.