Commentary General Section 20: Consequential and supplementary provision etc
136.Section 20 provides for the Secretary of State, by order, to make consequential, supplementary or incidental amendments in relation to any provision of the Act. An order may make different provision for different purposes and amend, repeal or revoke legislation. An order may also make different provision for different areas where it relates to sections 1 to 7 of, and Schedules 1 to 3 to, the Act (that is, the provisions relating to the release and supervision of offenders sentenced to less than 2 years).