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Section 87 Power to give effect to corresponding legislation in England, Wales and Northern IrelandI1

(1)

Ministers may by order make such provision as they consider appropriate in consequence of, or for the purposes of giving full effect to, any provision made by virtue of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (c. 47).

(2)

Ministers may by order make such provision as they consider appropriate in consequence of, or for the purposes of giving full effect to, any legislation which forms part of the law of Northern Ireland which in Ministers' opinion—

(a)

corresponds to provision made by virtue of this Act, or

(b)

affects the operation of any provision made by virtue of this Act.

(3)

An order under subsection (1) or (2) may modify any enactment, instrument or document.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

S. 87 in force at 11.1.2008 by S.S.I. 2007/564, art. 2, Sch.