General

20Consequential and supplementary provision etc

1

The Secretary of State may by order make consequential, supplementary or incidental provision in relation to any provision of this Act.

2

An order under this section may—

a

make different provision for different purposes, and

b

amend, repeal or revoke legislation.

3

An order under this section making provision in relation to any of sections 1 to 7, Schedules 1, 2 and 3 and paragraph 2 of Schedule 6 may make different provision for different areas.

4

An order under this section is to be made by statutory instrument.

5

A statutory instrument containing an order under this section is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament, subject to subsection (6).

6

A statutory instrument containing an order under this section that amends or repeals an Act (whether alone or with other provision) may not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.

7

In this section—

  • “Act” includes an Act or Measure of the National Assembly for Wales;

  • “legislation”, in relation to an order made in relation to a provision of this Act, means—

    1. a

      an Act passed before or in the same Session as this Act, or

    2. b

      an instrument made under an Act before the provision comes into force.