SupplementalE+W

52 Exercise of power to make orders, rules and regulations.E+W

(1)Any power of the Secretary of State to make rules or regulations under this Act and the power of the Secretary of State to make an order under section thirty–four [F1F2... or 40A ] of this Act [F3or under Schedule A1 to this Act ] shall be exercisable by statutory instrument.

(2)Any statutory instrument containing regulations made under section sixteen F4... . . . F5 shall be laid before Parliament.

[F6(2A)A statutory instrument containing an order under section 40A(7) which relates to List A (whether or not it also relates to List B) shall not be made unless a draft of it has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.

(2B)A statutory instrument containing an order under section 40A(7) which relates only to List B is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.]

[F7(2A)A statutory instrument containing an order under Schedule A1 to this Act shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.]

(3)The power of the Secretary of State to make an order under section six or section thirty–four of this Act [F8or under Schedule A1 to this Act] shall include power to revoke or vary such an order.

[F9(4)A statutory instrument containing rules under section 47 or 47A is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament, subject to subsection (5).

(5)A statutory instrument containing rules under section 47 that (whether alone or with other provision)—

(a)authorise a secure college custody officer performing custodial duties at a secure college to use reasonable force, or

(b)otherwise make a substantive change to the circumstances in which such an officer is authorised to do so,

may not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.

(6)In subsection (5), “secure college custody officer” has the same meaning as in Schedule 10 to the Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015.]