Section 236: Power to make further consequential amendments

Localism Act 2011 · 2011 c. 20View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 10: General

The appropriate authority may by order or regulations make such provision amending, repealing or revoking legislation as the appropriate authority considers appropriate in consequence of any provision made by or under this Act.

In subsection (1) "appropriate authority"—

in relation to sections 9, 10, 25, 38 to 43, 45, 46, 68, 69, 87 to 108, 148, 149 and 162(3)(b) and (c), and Parts 2, 6, 7, 9, 10 and 22 of Schedule 25 and section 237 so far as relating to those Parts, means—
the Secretary of State in relation to England, and
the Welsh Ministers in relation to Wales,
in relation to Part 3 and section 80, and Part 14 of Schedule 25 and section 237 so far as relating to that Part, means the Welsh Ministers, and
in relation to any other provision made by or under this Act means the Secretary of State.

In subsection (1) "legislation", in relation to any provision made by or under this Act, means—

this Act or any Act passed before, or in the same Session as, this Act, or
any instrument made under this or any other Act before the coming into force of the provision.

In subsection (3) "Act" (except in the phrase "this Act") includes an Act or Measure of the National Assembly for Wales.

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