235 Orders and regulations
Localism Act 2011 (2011 c 20) | Legislation

235  Orders and regulations

(1)     Any power of a Minister of the Crown or the Welsh Ministers to make an order or regulations under this Act is exercisable by statutory instrument.

(2)     Any power of a Minister of the Crown or the Welsh Ministers to make an order or regulations under this Act (other than a power under section 240) includes—

(a)     power to make different provision for different cases, circumstances or areas, and

(b)     power to make incidental, supplementary, consequential, transitional or transitory provision or savings.

(3)     The power under subsection (2)(a) includes, in particular, power to make different provision for different authorities or descriptions of authority (including descriptions framed by reference to authorities in particular areas).

(4)     Provision or savings made under subsection (2)(b) may take the form of amendments, or revocations, of provisions of an instrument made under legislation.

(5)     The generality of the power under subsection (2)(a) is not to be taken to be prejudiced by any specific provision of this Act authorising differential provision.

(6)     A Minister of the Crown may not make an order or regulations to which subsection (7) applies unless a draft of the statutory instrument containing the

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