Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2011

Supplementary, incidental, consequential and transitional provision, etc

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106.—(1) The Department may by order make—

(a)such supplementary, incidental or consequential provision,

(b)such transitory, transitional or saving provision,

as it considers appropriate for the general purposes, or any particular purpose, of this Act, or in consequence of, or for giving full effect to, any provision made by this Act.

(2) An order under subsection (1) may amend, repeal, revoke or otherwise modify any statutory provision (including this Act).

(3) In subsection (2) “modify” includes the making of additions, omissions, exceptions and amendments.

(4) Nothing in this Act affects the generality of the power conferred by this section.

(5) No order may be made under subsection (1) containing provision which amends or repeals a provision of an Act of Parliament or Northern Ireland legislation unless a draft of the order has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, the Assembly.