Section 29: Regulations.

Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 · 1985 c. 23View on legislation.gov.uk

Part IV: Supplemental

A power to make regulations under this Act is exercisable by statutory instrument.

A statutory instrument containing regulations under this Act is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament, subject to subsection (1B).

A statutory instrument containing (whether alone or with other provision) regulations under section 16A(6) or 19(4B) may not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.

Regulations under this Act may make different provisions with respect to different cases or classes of case.

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