Part V
(5) Any power to make an order under subsection (1) above shall be exercisable by statutory instrument; and any statutory instrument containing any such order shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.
(6) Any power to give a direction under any provision of this Act shall be construed as including power to revoke or vary any such direction by a further direction given under that provision.
(7) Subject to section 18 of the 1978 c. 30.Interpretation Act 1978 (which relates to offences under two or more laws), Part I of this Act shall not be construed as—
- (a) conferring a right of action in any civil proceedings in respect of any contravention of this Act, or
- (b) derogating from any right of action or other remedy (whether civil or criminal) in proceedings instituted otherwise than under this Act.
(8) References in this Act to enactments (including the reference to Acts in section 30(2)(a) of this Act) shall include references to Northern Ireland enactments, that is to say, to any enactment contained in an Act of the Parliament of Northern Ireland or a Measure of the Northern Ireland Assembly, and without prejudice to the provisions of the Interpretation Act 1978, in the application of this Act to Northern Ireland, any reference to a Northern Ireland enactment or to an enactment which the Parliament of Northern Ireland had power to amend—
- (a) shall be construed as including a reference to any Northern Ireland enactment passed after this Act and re-enacting the said enactment with or without modifications, and
- (b) shall, except in so far as the context otherwise requires, be construed as a reference to that enactment as amended by any enactment, whether passed before or after this Act, and as including a reference thereto as extended or applied by or under any other enactment, including this Act.
Extension of Act outside United Kingdom.
1870 c. 52.
1967 c. 68.
39.—(1) Sections 17 and 22 of the Extradition Act 1870 and sections 16 and 17 of the Fugitive Offenders Act 1967 (application to Channel Islands, Isle of Man and United Kingdom dependencies) shall extend respectively to the provisions of this Act amending those Acts.
(2) Section 8 of the 1967 c. 52.Tokyo Convention Act 1967 (application to Channel Islands, Isle of Man and United Kingdom dependancies) shall apply to section 5 of this Act as it applies to section 4 of that Act.
