# Interpretation Act 1978, Section 14: Implied power to amend.

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Where an Act confers power to make—
(a) rules, regulations or byelaws; or
(b) Orders in Council, orders or other subordinate legislation to be made by statutory instrument,
it implies, unless the contrary intention appears, a power, exercisable in the same manner and subject to the same conditions or limitations, to revoke, amend or re-enact any instrument made under the power.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1978/30/section/14 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/interpretation-act-1978/section-14
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