http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/26/section/128Postal Services Act 2000An Act to establish the Postal Services Commission and the Consumer Council for Postal Services; to provide for the licensing of certain postal services and for a universal postal service; to provide for the vesting of the property, rights and liabilities of the Post Office in a company nominated by the Secretary of State and for the subsequent dissolution of the Post Office; to make further provision in relation to postal services; and for connected purposes.2000-08-02texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-04-24Expert Participation2024-04-01Part VII Miscellaneous and supplementary General
128 Modifications of local enactments etc.1

The Secretary of State may by order make such supplementary, incidental or consequential provision in relation to local enactments as he considers necessary or expedient for the general purposes, or any particular purpose, of this Act or in consequence of any provision made by or under this Act or for giving full effect to this Act or any such provision.

2

The power conferred by subsection (1) (including that power as extended by section 122) may, in particular, be exercised by modifying any local enactment or any instrument or other document which is not an Act.

3

No other provision of this Act restricts the power conferred by subsection (1).

4

In this section “local enactment” means—

a

a local or private Act,

b

a public general Act relating to London,

c

an order confirmed by Parliament or brought into operation in accordance with special parliamentary procedure, or

d

an enactment in a public general Act amending anything falling within paragraphs (a) to (c).

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