Section 211 — Data Protection Act 2018: Minor and consequential provision

Minor and consequential provision 211 1 In Schedule 19—

a Part 1 contains minor and consequential amendments of primary legislation;

b Part 2 contains minor and consequential amendments of other legislation;

c Part 3 contains consequential modifications of legislation;

d Part 4 contains supplementary provision.

2 The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision that is consequential on any provision made by this Act.

3 Regulations under subsection (2)—

a may include transitional, transitory or saving provision;

b may amend, repeal or revoke an enactment.

4 The reference to an enactment in subsection (3)(b) does not include an enactment passed or made after the end of the Session in which this Act is passed.

5 Regulations under this section that amend, repeal or revoke primary legislation are subject to the affirmative resolution procedure.

6 Any other regulations under this section are subject to the negative resolution procedure.

7 In this section, “ primary legislation ” means—

a an Act;

b an Act of the Scottish Parliament;

c a Measure or Act of the National Assembly for Wales;

d Northern Ireland legislation.