Section 73: Transitional and consequential provision

Immigration Act 2014 · 2014 c. 22View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 7: Final provisions

The Secretary of State may, by order, make such transitional, transitory or saving provision as the Secretary of State considers appropriate in connection with the coming into force of any provision of this Act.

The Secretary of State may, by order, make such provision as the Secretary of State considers appropriate in consequence of this Act.

The provision that may be made by an order under subsection (2) includes provision amending, repealing or revoking any enactment.

"Enactment" includes—

an enactment contained in subordinate legislation within the meaning of the Interpretation Act 1978;
an enactment contained in, or in an instrument made under, an Act of the Scottish Parliament;
an enactment contained in, or in an instrument made under, a Measure or Act of the National Assembly for Wales;
an enactment contained in, or in an instrument made under, Northern Ireland legislation.

In section 61(2) of the UK Borders Act 2007 (definition of "the Immigration Acts")—

at the end of paragraph (h), omit "and";
at the end of paragraph (i) insert, and jthe Immigration Act 2014..

Schedule 9 (transitional and consequential provision) has effect.

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