SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2 Remedial Orders

Orders

1

1

A remedial order may—

a

contain such incidental, supplemental, consequential or transitional provision as the person making it considers appropriate;

b

be made so as to have effect from a date earlier than that on which it is made;

c

make provision for the delegation of specific functions;

d

make different provision for different cases.

2

The power conferred by sub-paragraph (1)(a) includes—

a

power to amend primary legislation (including primary legislation other than that which contains the incompatible provision); and

b

power to amend or revoke subordinate legislation (including subordinate legislation other than that which contains the incompatible provision).

3

A remedial order may be made so as to have the same extent as the legislation which it affects.

4

No person is to be guilty of an offence solely as a result of the retrospective effect of a remedial order.