89 Transitional.U.K.
(1)Regulations may make such transitional and consequential provision (including provision modifying any enactment contained in this or any other Act) or saving as the Secretary of State considers necessary or expedient in preparation for or in connection with the coming into force of any provision of this Act or the operation of any enactment which is repealed or amended by a provision of this Act during any period when the repeal or amendment is not wholly in force.
[F1(1A)Without prejudice to any other powers conferred on him, the Secretary of State—
(a)may, for the purpose of making provision with respect to persons falling within subsection (IB) below, modify or revoke any regulations made under this section if he considers it necessary or expedient to do so in consequence of, or otherwise in connection with, provisions of Acts, schemes, arrangements or other instruments coming into force after the passing of this Act; and
(b)may, for the purpose of consolidation, revoke and re-enact, with any modifications which he considers necessary or desirable, any regulations under this section.
(1B)The persons referred to in subsection (IA)(a) above are any persons—
(a)to whom regulations under subsection (1) above apply; or
(b)to whom regulations made under Part 11 of this Act relating to income support applied at any time before the passing of the Social Security Act 1989.]
(2)The reference to regulations in subsection (1) above includes a reference—
(a)to regulations made by the Lord Chancellor; and
(b)to regulations made by the Lord Chancellor and the Secretary of State, acting jointly.
Textual Amendments
F1S. 89(1A) and (1B) inserted (21.7.1989) by Social Security Act 1989 (c. 24), Sch. 8, para. 10(2)