Part 9Miscellaneous and general

CHAPTER 2General

180Consequential amendments, repeals and revocations

1

The Secretary of State may by regulations made by statutory instrument make such provision as the Secretary of State considers appropriate in consequence of this Act other than Part 8.

2

The Treasury may by regulations made by statutory instrument make such provision as the Treasury considers appropriate in consequence of Part 8.

3

Regulations under subsection (1) or (2)—

a

may include transitional, transitory or saving provision;

b

may repeal, revoke or otherwise amend any provision of primary or subordinate legislation (including legislation passed or made in the same Session as this Act).

4

A statutory instrument containing (whether alone or with other provision) regulations under this section that repeal, revoke or otherwise amend any provision of primary legislation is not to be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.

5

A statutory instrument containing regulations under this section that do not repeal, revoke or otherwise amend any provision of primary legislation is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

6

In this section—

  • “primary legislation” means—

    1. a

      an Act;

    2. b

      an Act of the Scottish Parliament;

    3. c

      a Measure or Act of the National Assembly for Wales;

    4. d

      Northern Ireland legislation;

  • “subordinate legislation” means—

    1. a

      subordinate legislation within the meaning of the Interpretation Act 1978;

    2. b

      an instrument made under an Act of the Scottish Parliament;

    3. c

      an instrument made under a Measure or Act of the National Assembly for Wales;

    4. d

      an instrument made under Northern Ireland legislation.