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[F12APower to amend implied termsE+W

(1)The [F2Secretary of State] may by order make such amendments of Part 1 or 2 of Schedule 1 to this Act as the [F3Secretary of State] considers appropriate.

(2)An order under this section—

(a)shall be made by statutory instrument;

(b)may make different provision with respect to different cases or descriptions of case, including different provision for different areas;

(c)may contain such incidental, supplementary, consequential, transitional or saving provisions as the authority making the order considers appropriate.

(3)Without prejudice to the generality of subsections (1) and (2), an order under this section may—

(a)make provision for or in connection with the determination by the court [F4or a tribunal] of such questions, or the making by the court [F4or a tribunal] of such orders, as are specified in the order;

(b)make such amendments of any provision of this Act as the authority making the order considers appropriate in consequence of any amendment made by the order in Part 1 or 2 of Schedule 1.

(4)The first order made under this section in relation to England or Wales respectively may provide for all or any of its provisions to apply in relation to agreements to which this Act applies that were made at any time before the day on which the order comes into force (as well as in relation to such agreements made on or after that day).

(5)No order may be made F5... under this section unless [F6the Secretary of State] has consulted—

(a)such organisations as appear to [F6the Secretary of State] to be representative of interests substantially affected by the order; and

(b)such other persons as [F6the Secretary of State] considers appropriate.

(6)No order may be made F7... under this section unless a draft of the order has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.]