Part 3Local government boundary and electoral change

General

67Consequential and supplementary provision

1

Schedule 4 (which contains amendments consequential on, and supplementary to, this Part) is part of this Part.

2

The Secretary of State may by order make such other provision as the Secretary of State considers appropriate in consequence of any provision made by this Part.

3

The power conferred in subsection (2) includes power to amend, repeal or revoke provision contained in an enactment passed or made before the day on which this Act is passed.

4

A order under subsection (2) is to be made by statutory instrument.

5

A statutory instrument containing an order under subsection (2) which includes provision—

a

amending or repealing provision contained in an Act, or

b

amending or revoking provision contained in an instrument of which a draft was required to be laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament,

may not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.

6

A statutory instrument containing any other order under subsection (2) is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.