Commentary on provisions of Act Power to make further provision Section 40: Scope of regulations under section 36 or 38 where consent obtained
This section provides that regulations under sections 36 and 38 may make provision in areas of devolved competence where the consent of the Scottish Ministers, the Welsh Ministers or the Northern Ireland department has been obtained.
	Subsection (1) provides that the regulations may extend to matters in the competence of the Scottish Parliament if the consent of the Scottish Ministers has been obtained.
	Subsection (2) provides that the regulations may extend to matters in the legislative competence of the Senedd if the consent of the Welsh Ministers has been obtained.
	Subsection (3) provides that the regulations may extend to matters in the competence of the Northern Ireland Assembly if the consent of the Northern Ireland department has been obtained.
	Subsection (4) provides that the regulations may extend to matters relating to the powers to license fishing boats in this Act if the consent of the Scottish Ministers, the Welsh Ministers and the Northern Ireland department has been obtained.