(1)The Secretary of State may by regulations make such transitional and consequential provision, and such savings, as he considers necessary or expedient for or in connection with the coming into force of the provisions of section 1 or the operation of any enactment repealed or amended by that section during any period when the repeal or amendment is not wholly in force.
(2)Section 175(2) to (4) of the M1Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (general provisions as to regulations and orders) apply in relation to the power conferred by subsection (1) above as they apply in relation to a power conferred by that Act to make regulations.
(3)A statutory instrument—
(a)which contains (whether alone or with other provisions) any regulations made under subsection (1), and
(b)which is not subject to any requirement that a draft of the instrument be laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament,
shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.
(4)The provisions of this Act apply to the Crown, and in relation to persons employed by or under the Crown, to the same extent as the provisions amended or repealed by section 1.