62 Environmental regulation: procedure
Water Act 2014 (2014 c 21) | Legislation

62  Environmental regulation: procedure

(1)     The power to make regulations under section 61 is to be exercised by statutory instrument.

(2)     A statutory instrument containing regulations made by the Secretary of State under section 61 is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament, subject as follows.

(3)     A statutory instrument containing regulations made by the Welsh Ministers under section 61 is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of the National Assembly for Wales, subject as follows.

(4)     A statutory instrument containing any of the following regulations (whether alone or with other regulations) is subject to the affirmative resolution procedure—

(a)     the first regulations to be made by the Secretary of State under section 61;

(b)     the first regulations to be made by the Welsh Ministers under section 61;

(c)     regulations under section 61 which create an offence or increase a penalty for an existing offence;

(d)     regulations under section 61 which amend or repeal any provision

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