Section 266: Orders, rules and regulations.

Local Government Act 1972 · 1972 c. 70View on legislation.gov.uk

Part XII: Miscellaneous and General

Any power to make orders, rules or regulations conferred on any Minister or the Treasury by any provision of this Act other than section 261 above or paragraph 3 of Schedule 3 or paragraph 2 of Schedule 5 to this Act shall be exercisable by statutory instrument.

Any power to make an Order in Council or other order under any provision of this Act shall include power to make an order varying or revoking any order previously made under that provision.

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