The Secretary of State may not make arrangements under section 16 for the provision of premises in Northern Ireland unless he has consulted the First Minister and the deputy First Minister.
The Secretary of State may by order make provision in relation to the education of residents of accommodation centres in Northern Ireland.
An order under subsection (2) may, in particular—
apply, disapply or modify the effect of an enactment (which may include a provision made by or under Northern Ireland legislation);
make provision having an effect similar to the effect of a provision of section 36 or 37.