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General

Minor and consequential amendments

16.—(1) Schedule 1 is comprised as follows—

(a)Part 1 contains amendments consequential on the provision made by section 1;

(b)Part 2 contains amendments consequential on the provision made by section 8;

(c)Part 3 contains general minor and consequential amendments;

(d)Part 4 contains amendments that remove obsolete material etc.

(2) The Department may by regulations make such other amendments of statutory provisions as it considers appropriate in consequence of any provision made by this Act.

(3) Regulations under subsection (2) may contain incidental, transitional, transitory or saving provision.

(4) Regulations under subsection (2) that amend or repeal a provision of an Act of Parliament or Northern Ireland legislation must not be made unless a draft of the regulations has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, the Assembly.

(5) Other regulations under subsection (2) are subject to negative resolution.