Commentary on provisions of the Act General Section 71: Extent
This section provides that this Act extends to the whole of the United Kingdom, although some provisions do not extend to Northern Ireland, as provided for in subsection (2). Section 48 extends to Northern Ireland only.
	Subsection (4) is self-explanatory.
	Subsection (5) allows provisions of this Act to be extended, with modifications, to the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man and any British overseas territory, by way of an Order in Council.