Part 6General supplementary provisions

Orders and regulations

90Orders and regulations

1

Orders and regulations under this Act must be made by statutory instrument, subject as follows.

2

The power of a Northern Ireland department to make regulations under Part 3 (trading schemes) or Schedule 6 (charges for F1single use carrier bagsF1carrier bags)—

a

is exercisable by statutory instrument if the instrument also contains regulations under that Part or Schedule made or to be made by another national authority, and

b

otherwise, is exercisable by statutory rule for the purposes of the Statutory Rules (Northern Ireland) Order 1979 (S.I. 1979/1573 (N.I. 12)).

3

An order or regulations under this Act may—

a

make different provision for different cases or circumstances,

b

include supplementary, incidental and consequential provision, and

c

make transitional provision and savings.

4

Any provision that may be made by order under this Act may be made by regulations.

5

Any provision that may be made by regulations under this Act may be made by order.