Final provisions
23Minor and consequential amendments
(1)
Schedule 5 contains minor and consequential amendments.
(2)
The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision that is consequential on any provision of, or made under, this Act.
(3)
The power to make regulations under this section—
(a)
is exercisable by statutory instrument;
(b)
includes power to make transitional, transitory or saving provision;
(c)
may, in particular, be exercised by amending, repealing, revoking or otherwise modifying any provision made by or under an Act passed before this Act or in the same Session.
(4)
A statutory instrument containing regulations under this section that amend or repeal any provision of an Act (whether alone or with other provision) may be made only if a draft of the instrument has been laid before each House of Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House.
(5)
Any other statutory instrument containing regulations under this section is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.