Section 201(3)

An Order in Council under this section— may make different provision for different cases, may provide that all or any of the provisions referred to in subsection (2), as applied by such an Order in Council, apply— and apply even where the application may affect their activities outside the United Kingdom, to individuals whether or not they are British subjects, and to bodies corporate whether or not they are incorporated under the law of a part of the United Kingdom, may make provision for conferring jurisdiction on any court or class of court specified in the Order in Council, or on employment tribunals, in respect of offences, causes of action or other matters arising in connection with offshore employment, may (without prejudice to subsection (2) and paragraph (a)) provide that the provisions referred to in subsection (2), as applied by the Order in Council, apply in relation to any person in employment in a part of the areas referred to in subsection (1)(a) and (b), may exclude from the operation of section 3 of the Territorial Waters Jurisdiction Act 1878 (consents required for prosecutions) proceedings for offences under the provisions referred to in subsection (2) in connection with offshore employment, may provide that such proceedings shall not be brought without such consent as may be required by the Order in Council, may (without prejudice to subsection (2)) modify or exclude the operation of any or all of sections . . . 199 and 215(2) to (6) or of any corresponding Northern Ireland legislation.

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