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Version date: 31 December 2023 - onwards
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259. Statutory instruments

(1) A statutory instrument under this Act -

(a) may make provision that applies generally or only for specified purposes, cases or circumstances,

(b) may make different provision for different purposes, cases or circumstances, and

(c) may include incidental, consequential or transitional provision.

(2) No statutory instrument under this Act shall be treated as a hybrid instrument under Standing Orders of either House of Parliament.

(3) The Table lists the powers to make statutory instruments under this Act and the arrangements for Parliamentary scrutiny in each case (which are subject to subsections (4) to (6)).

Section

Topic

Parliamentary scrutiny

Part 1-Special resolution regime

Part 2-Bank insolvency

Part 3-Bank administration

Part 4-Financial Services Compensation Scheme

Part 5-payment systems

Part 5A - Wholesale cash distribution

Part 6-Banknotes: Scotland and Northern Ireland

Part 7-Miscellaneous

Part 8-General