Representation of the People Act 1983

58 Registration appeals: Northern Ireland

Section 56 above, except subsections (2) and (4), applies to Northern Ireland, and—

(a) any decision of a county court upon a point of law under section 56(1) shall be appealable in the same way and subject to the same provisions as a corresponding decision under the law relating to the registration of electors for elections of members to sit in the Northern Ireland Assembly and the reference in subsection (3) of that section to the Court of Appeal shall be construed accordingly ; and

(b) any power to make rules of court with respect to appeals under that law applies to appeals under this section.