20U.K.After section 17 there shall be inserted—
“17A Relationship between this Act and the National Minimum Wage Act 1998.
(1)Except so far as expressly provided by this Act, nothing in the National Minimum Wage Act 1998 or in regulations made under that Act affects the operation of this Act.
(2)This Act is subject to—
(a)section 46 of the National Minimum Wage Act 1998; and
(b)section 47 of that Act and any regulations made under that section.”