70Transitional provision and savingsU.K.
(1)Schedule 7 contains transitional provision and savings.
(2)The Secretary of State may by regulations make any other transitional or saving provision that may appear appropriate in consequence of, or otherwise in connection with, this Act.
(3)Regulations under subsection (2) may, in particular, include any savings from the effect of any amendment or repeal or revocation made by this Act.
(4)Regulations under subsection (2) may make—
(a)different provision for different purposes or cases;
(b)provision generally or for specific cases;
(c)provision subject to exceptions.
(5)Nothing in Schedule 7 limits the power conferred by subsection (2).
(6)Nothing in that Schedule, or in any provision made by virtue of subsection (2), prejudices the operation of sections 16 and 17 of the Interpretation Act 1978.
(7)The power to make regulations under subsection (2) is exercisable by statutory instrument.
(8)A statutory instrument containing regulations under subsection (2) is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.