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The Secretary of State’s powers identified in the Bill are: the power to specify competition subject to regulation, in Clause 2(3); the power to provide financial assistance to the IFR, in paragraph 36 of Schedule 2; the power to publish football governance statements, in Clause 11; the power to issue guidance to the IFR about the exercise of its functions, in Clause 13; the power to make regulations amending thresholds for ownership tests, in paragraph 16 of Schedule 1; the power to amend bodies to which the IFR can disclose information, in Clause 86(6); the power to make regulations about public authority information disclosure, in Clause 87(4); the power to make consequential amendments to legislation, in Clause 97; the power to extend provisions to the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man, in Clause 98; and the power to determine the IFR board’s remuneration, in Schedule 2.