Part 1: Regulatory Framework Designated activities regime Section 8: Designated activities Section 71S: Designated activity regulations: Parliamentary control
Subsections (1) and (2) provide that regulations made under new section 71K are subject to the affirmative procedure where they provide for an activity of a specified description to be a designated activity.
	Subsections (3) to (7) provide that where, in the opinion of HM Treasury, it is, by reason of urgency, necessary to make the regulations without a draft being laid before and approved by parliament, the regulations must be laid after being made and cease to have effect at the end of the period of 28 days beginning with the day on which the regulations are made unless approved by parliament.