1. Any power to make regulations conferred on the Northern Ireland department by this Regulation is exercisable by statutory rule for the purpose of the Statutory Rules (Northern Ireland) Order 1979.

2. Such regulations may -

(a) include incidental, supplemental, consequential and transitional provision; and

(b) make different provision for different cases.

3. Statutory rules containing regulations made under this Regulation are subject to negative resolution within the meaning of section 41(6) of the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) Act 1954 as if they were a statutory instrument within the meaning of that Act.