Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024

336 Power to make further consequential provision

(1) The appropriate authority may by regulations make provision that is consequential on this Act or on any provision made under it.

(2) The power to make regulations under this section includes power to amend, repeal or revoke provision made by an enactment passed or made before the end of the Session in which this Act is passed.

(3) Regulations under this section are subject to the affirmative procedure if they amend, repeal or revoke any provision of primary legislation.

(4) Regulations under this section to which subsection (3) does not apply are subject to the negative procedure.

(5) In this section—

• “appropriate authority” means—

  (a)

  in the case of regulations under this section that contain amendments only in relation to tax, the Treasury;

  (b)

  in any other case, the Secretary of State;

• “primary legislation” means—

  (a)

  an Act of Parliament (including this Act);

  (b)

  an Act of the Scottish Parliament;

  (c)

  a Measure or Act of Senedd Cymru;

  (d)

  Northern Ireland legislation.