6Consequential amendmentsE+W+S
(1)The Secretary of State may by order make such provision as the Secretary of State may consider necessary or expedient for the purposes of, or in consequence of, or for giving full effect to, any amendment made by sections 2 to 5.
(2)The power conferred by subsection (1) includes—
(a)power to make different provision for different cases or for different areas, and
(b)power to make incidental, consequential, supplemental, or transitional provision, and savings.
(3)The powers conferred by subsections (1) and (2) include power to amend or modify any provision of this Act or any other enactment (whenever passed or made) for the purpose of making any such provision, or any such saving, as is mentioned in either of those subsections.
(4)The only provision that may be made by an order under this section in relation to Scotland is provision relating to reserved matters within the meaning of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46).
(5)The power to make an order under this section is exercisable by statutory instrument.
(6)A statutory instrument containing an order under this section may not be made unless a draft of the order has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.
Commencement Information
I1S. 6 partly in force; s. 6 in force at Royal Assent for specified purposes, see s. 134(1)(c)
I2S. 6 in force at 9.2.2009 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2009/107, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 Pt. 1