Part 14Supplemental

124 Consequential and supplementary provision

1

A Minister of the Crown may by order make such incidental, consequential, transitional or supplemental provision as he thinks necessary or expedient for the general purposes, or any particular purpose, of this Act or in consequence of any provision made by or under this Act or for giving full effect to this Act or any such provision.

2

An order under this section may, in particular, make provision—

a

for applying (with or without modifications) or amending, repealing or revoking any provision of or made under an Act passed before this Act or in the same Session,

b

for making savings, or additional savings, from the effect of any repeal or revocation made by or under this Act.

3

Amendments made under this section are in addition, and without prejudice, to those made by or under any other provision of this Act.

4

No other provision of this Act restricts the powers conferred by this section.

5

An order under this section may make different provision for different purposes.

6

An order under this section shall be made by statutory instrument which shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

7

In this Part, “Minister of the Crown” has the same meaning as in the Ministers of the Crown Act 1975 (c. 26).