(1)A Minister of the Crown may by order make such incidental, consequential, transitional or supplemental provision 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)An order under subsection (1) may, in particular, make provision—
(a)for enabling any person by whom any powers will become exercisable, on a date set by or under this Act, by virtue of any provision made by or under this Act to take before that date any steps which are necessary as a preliminary to the exercise of those powers;
(b)for applying (with or without modifications) or amending, repealing or revoking any provision of or made under an Act passed before this Act or in the same Session;
(c)dissolving any body corporate established by any Act passed, or instrument made, before the passing of this Act;
(d)for making savings, or additional savings, from the effect of any repeal or revocation made by or under this Act.
(3)Amendments made under this section are additional, and without prejudice, to those made by or under any other provision of this Act.
(4)No other provision of this Act restricts the powers conferred by this section.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 426 modified (1.10.2001) by 2001 c. 16, s. 70, Sch. 2 Pt. 2 para. 26; S.I. 2001/3150, art. 2(d)