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Part 6U.K.General

146Pre-consolidation amendmentsU.K.

(1)The Secretary of State may by order make such modifications of enactments within subsection (2) as in the Secretary of State's opinion facilitate, or are otherwise desirable in connection with, the consolidation of any of those enactments.

(2)The enactments are—

(a)the Pension Schemes Act 1993 (c. 48);

(b)the Pensions Act 1995 (c. 26);

(c)Parts 1 to 4 of the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (c. 30);

(d)Chapter 2 of Part 2 of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000 (c. 19);

(e)the Pensions Act 2004 (c. 35);

(f)the Pensions Act 2007 (c. 22);

(g)this Act;

(h)enactments referring to any enactment within paragraphs (a) to (g).

(3)No order may be made under this section unless a Bill for consolidating the enactments modified by the order (with or without other enactments) has been presented to either House of Parliament.

(4)An order under this section, so far as it modifies any enactment, is not to come into force except in accordance with provision made for the purpose by the Act resulting from that Bill.

(5)An order under this section must not make any provision which would, if it were included in an Act of the Scottish Parliament, be within the legislative competence of that Parliament.