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239: New Schedule 3 substituted in Police Act 1958
or “The law book gets a new list of rules for the police.”

You could also call this:

“Changes made to other laws because of this new law”

The Employment Relations Act 2000 makes changes to other laws. These changes are listed in Schedule 5 of the Act. The schedule shows exactly how each law is changed. This is a common way for new laws to update existing ones.

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Next up: 241: Repeals

or “This part of the law gets rid of old rules that are no longer needed.”

Part 11 General provisions
Miscellaneous provisions

240Consequential amendments

  1. The enactments specified in Schedule 5 are amended in the manner indicated in that schedule.