Part 2: The Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery (ICRIR) Biometric material Section 37: Conclusion of the work of the ICRIR
This section makes provisions for the conclusion of the work of the ICRIR. Subsection (1) allows the Secretary of State to make secondary legislation winding up the ICRIR, if satisfied that there is no longer a need for the body to exercise its functions. Regulations made by the Secretary of State under subsection (1) may deal with the transfer of property, rights and liabilities (subsection (2)), and may repeal or otherwise amend provisions in Part 2 of the Act (subsection (3)) with some exceptions.
	Subsection (4) clarifies that consequential amendments included (by virtue of section 59(9)(b)) in regulations made under subsection (1) may include amendments to parts 4 and 5 of the Act or any legislation, whenever passed or made.
	Subsection (5) states that the Secretary of State must consult the required consultees (defined in subsection (8) as the ICRIR and any other person the Secretary of State considers it appropriate to consult) when deciding whether to exercise the power to make regulations conferred by this section and before making regulations under this section. Subsection (6) provides that any regulations under this section are subject to the affirmative procedure in Parliament.
	Subsection (7) provides that any draft instruments containing regulations under this section are not to be considered a hybrid instrument for the purpose of parliamentary procedure.