Learn English – What does ‘under subsection’ mean in the following clause

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40. (4) The Secretary of State may not make an order under subsection (2) if he is satisfied that the order would make a person stateless.

What does under subsection mean in this context?

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under - in reference to, by the details specified, in that section

"under subsection (2)" means there is some rule in that subsection which allows this order to be made.

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