Part 3

Final provisions

Power to make consequential provision
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1
The Treasury may by order make such provision as it considers appropriate in consequence of any provision of this Act.
2
An order under this section may—
a
amend or revoke any provision of subordinate legislation made on or before the last day of the Session in which this Act is passed;
b
include supplementary, incidental, transitional, transitory or saving provision.
3
An order under this section is to be made by statutory instrument.
4
A statutory instrument containing an order under this section is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.
5
In this section “subordinate legislation” has the meaning given by section 21(1) of the Interpretation Act 1978.

Commencement
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1
This Part comes into force on the day on which this Act is passed.
2
Section 27 and Schedule 6 come into force at the end of the period of 2 months beginning with the day on which this Act is passed.
3
The other provisions of this Act come into force in accordance with provision made by order made by statutory instrument by the Treasury.
4
An order under subsection (3) may—
a
make different provision for different purposes;
b
include supplementary, incidental, consequential, transitional, transitory or saving provision.

Extent
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1
Subject to subsection (2), this Act extends to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
2
The amendment or repeal of any enactment has the same extent as the enactment amended or repealed.

Short title
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This Act may be cited as the Budget Responsibility and National Audit Act 2011.