Section 194 and 195: Consequential provision
419.Section 194 empowers the Secretary of State to make consequential, transitory or transitional provision or savings for the purposes of or in consequence of the other provisions in Chapter 1 of Part 8 of the Localism Act. An order may, in particular, provide for the continuation, of things started by or in relation to the Homes and Communities Agency or the London Development Agency, by the Greater London Authority or another recipient of property, rights and liabilities under a transfer scheme.
420.Section 195 introduces Schedules 19 and 20, which make amendments to legislation that are consequential on the other provisions in Chapter 1 of Part 8. Schedule 19 includes provision for any function exercisable on behalf of the Greater London Authority by the Mayor of London to be exercised, if so authorised by the Mayor, by the Homes and Communities Agency.