Paragraph 16

In section 29 (power to modify Act), for subsections (1) to (4) substitute—

“(1)

The Council of Ministers may by order make such additions to, omissions from or other modifications of this Act as it has effect in the Isle of Man as it considers necessary or desirable to give effect to any amendment of the Convention made in pursuance of the provisions of the Convention, being additions, omissions or modifications appearing to the Council of Ministers to be equivalent to those made by order of the Secretary of State under this section as it has effect in the United Kingdom.

(2)

An order under subsection (1) may also make such modifications of any Act of Tynwald or any instrument of a legislative character made under an Act of Tynwald (whenever passed or made) as the Council of Ministers considers necessary or desirable in consequence of the modifications of this Act made by that order.

(3)

An order under this section shall not have effect unless it is approved by Tynwald.”.