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(1)The Secretary of State or the Treasury may by order make such provision amending, repealing or revoking any enactment to which this section applies as they consider necessary or expedient in consequence of any provision made by or under this Act.
(2)This section applies to—
(a)any enactment passed or made before the passing of this Act,
(b)any enactment contained in this Act or in subordinate legislation made under it, and
(c)any enactment passed or made before the end of the session after that in which this Act is passed.
(3)Without prejudice to the generality of the power conferred by subsection (1), orders under this section may—
(a)make provision extending to other forms of organisation any provision made by or under this Act in relation to companies, or
(b)make provision corresponding to that made by or under this Act in relation to companies,
in either case with such adaptations or other modifications as appear to the Secretary of State or the Treasury to be necessary or expedient.
(4)The references in subsection (3) to provision made by this Act include provision conferring power to make provision by regulations, orders or other subordinate legislation.
(5)Amendments and repeals made under this section are additional, and without prejudice, to those made by or under any other provision of this Act.
(6)Orders under this section are subject to affirmative resolution procedure.
The enactments specified in Schedule 16, which include enactments that are no longer of practical utility, are repealed to the extent specified.
(1)The Secretary of State or the Treasury may by order make such transitional provision and savings as they consider necessary or expedient in connection with the commencement of any provision made by or under this Act.
(2)An order may, in particular, make such adaptations of provisions brought into force as appear to be necessary or expedient in consequence of other provisions of this Act not yet having come into force.
(3)Transitional provision and savings made under this section are additional, and without prejudice, to those made by or under any other provision of this Act.
(4)Orders under this section are subject to negative resolution procedure.
(1)This section applies where any provision of this Act re-enacts (with or without modification) an enactment repealed by this Act.
(2)The repeal and re-enactment does not affect the continuity of the law.
(3)Anything done (including subordinate legislation made), or having effect as if done, under or for the purposes of the repealed provision that could have been done under or for the purposes of the corresponding provision of this Act, if in force or effective immediately before the commencement of that corresponding provision, has effect thereafter as if done under or for the purposes of that corresponding provision.
(4)Any reference (express or implied) in this Act or any other enactment, instrument or document to a provision of this Act shall be construed (so far as the context permits) as including, as respects times, circumstances or purposes in relation to which the corresponding repealed provision had effect, a reference to that corresponding provision.
(5)Any reference (express or implied) in any enactment, instrument or document to a repealed provision shall be construed (so far as the context permits), as respects times, circumstances and purposes in relation to which the corresponding provision of this Act has effect, as being or (according to the context) including a reference to the corresponding provision of this Act.
(6)This section has effect subject to any specific transitional provision or saving contained in this Act.
(7)References in this section to this Act include subordinate legislation made under this Act.
(8)In this section “subordinate legislation” has the same meaning as in the Interpretation Act 1978 (c. 30).
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