After section 76 of the Principal Act , the following section is inserted in Part 8:

76A.     Amendment of Schedule 3A

(1)  The Minister, by order, may amend Schedule 3A by doing one or more of the following:

(a) inserting an item in the Schedule;

(b) omitting an item from the Schedule;

(c) omitting an item from the Schedule and substituting a new item.

(2)  The provisions of section 47(3) , (3A) , (4) , (5) , (6) and (7) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1931 apply to an order under subsection (1) as if the order were regulations within the meaning of that Act.

(3)  An order under this section is not an instrument of a legislative character for the purpose of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1992 .