152. Scope of emergency regulations.

Emergency regulations¹ may make provision of any kind that could be made by Act of Parliament or by the exercise of the royal prerogative². In particular regulations may:

1.  

   (1)     confer on a Minister of the Crown, on the Scottish Ministers, on the Welsh Ministers, on a Northern Ireland department, on an appointed coordinator³ or on any other specified⁴ person a function⁵, in particular a power or duty to exercise a discretion, or a power to give directions or orders whether written or oral⁶;

2.  

   (2)     provide for or enable the requisition or confiscation of property, with or without compensation⁷;

3.  

   (3)