(1)The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision that is consequential on any provision made by this Act.
(2)The power to make regulations under this section may, in particular, be exercised by amending or modifying any provision made by or under primary legislation passed or made before, or in the same session of Parliament as, this Act.
(3)But regulations under this section may not make any provision which is transferred Northern Ireland provision for the purposes of section 9.
(4)Regulations under this section—
(a)are to be made by statutory instrument;
(b)may make different provision for different purposes;
(c)may contain supplementary, incidental, consequential, transitional or saving provision.
(5)A statutory instrument that contains (with or without other provision) regulations under this section that amend any provision of primary legislation may not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.
(6)Any other statutory instrument containing regulations under this section is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.
(7)In this section “primary legislation” means—
(a)an Act of Parliament, or
(b)Northern Ireland legislation.
Commencement Information
I1S. 8 in force at Royal Assent, see s. 11(2)