Section 50 — Amendments that could have been made under existing powers
This version in force from 2020-11-23
Snapshot: 2026-08-24
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(1) Where—
(a) any provision of this Act amends or revokes subordinate legislation, and
(b) the amendment or revocation could have been made under a power conferred by an enactment,
the amendment or revocation is treated, for the purpose of making further provision under that enactment, as having been made under it.
(2) In this section “enactment” has the same meaning as in the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018.