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(1)The Secretary of State may by regulations provide that different types of licence may be granted under section 7(1) in respect of different descriptions of activity falling within section 2(2).
(2)Regulations under this section may make consequential, transitional, incidental or supplementary provision including—
(a)amendments (or repeals or revocations) in any provision of this Act or any other enactment, and
(b)provision modifying any standard conditions of licences or provision determining the conditions which are to be standard conditions for the purposes of new types of licences.
(3)Before making regulations under this section containing provision within devolved competence, the Secretary of State must give notice to each relevant devolved authority—
(a)stating that the Secretary of State proposes to make regulations under this section, and
(b)specifying the period (of not less than 28 days from the date on which the notice is given) within which representations may be made with respect to the provision within the relevant devolved competence,
and must consider any representations duly made and not withdrawn.
(4)For the purposes of this section “relevant devolved authority” means—
(a)the Scottish Ministers, if the regulations contain provision within Scottish devolved competence;
(b)the Welsh Ministers, if the regulations contain provision within Welsh devolved competence;
(c)the Department for the Economy in Northern Ireland, if the regulations contain provision within Northern Ireland devolved competence;
and “the relevant devolved competence”, in relation to a relevant devolved authority, is to be construed accordingly.
(5)For the purposes of this section, provision—
(a)is within Scottish devolved competence if it would be within the legislative competence of the Scottish Parliament if it were contained in an Act of that Parliament;
(b)is within Welsh devolved competence if it would be within the legislative competence of Senedd Cymru if it were contained in an Act of the Senedd (ignoring any requirement for the consent of a Minister of the Crown imposed under Schedule 7B to the Government of Wales Act 2006);
(c)is within Northern Ireland devolved competence if it—
(i)would be within the legislative competence of the Northern Ireland Assembly if it were contained in an Act of that Assembly, and
(ii)would not, if it were contained in a Bill in the Northern Ireland Assembly, result in the Bill requiring the consent of the Secretary of State under section 8 of the Northern Ireland Act 1998;
and references to provision being within devolved competence are to provision that is within Scottish, Welsh or Northern Ireland devolved competence.
(6)Regulations under this section are subject to the affirmative procedure.
Commencement Information
I1S. 8 in force at 26.12.2023, see s. 334(3)(a)
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