Introduction Overview Overview of Chapter Section 649: Power to make further provision
2013.This section sets out the power to make further provision by statutory instrument or, in Northern Ireland, by statutory rule. It is based on section 488(8) of ICTA.
2014.Powers to make regulations under this provision in relation to Wales were transferred to the Welsh Ministers by the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (SI 1999/672), article 2 and Schedule 1 and by the Government of Wales Act 2006, paragraphs 30(1) and (2) of Schedule 11.
2015.In order to reflect changes in the responsibilities of the Department of the Environment and the Department for Social Development,the powers to make regulations under this provision for the purposes of housing associations in Northern Ireland refer to the Department for Social Development rather than the Head of the Department of the Environment for Northern Ireland. See Change 47 in Annex 1.