Draft Order laid before Parliament under section 156(4)(dd) of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (c.41) and article 6(5) of the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (Regulation of Loans etc: Northern Ireland) Order 2008, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.
2008 No.
The Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (Northern Ireland Political Parties) Order 2008
Made
Coming into force
In accordance with section 71Z(4) of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 20001(“the 2000 Act”) and article 6(1) of the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (Regulation of Loans etc: Northern Ireland) Order 20082(“the 2008 Order”), the Electoral Commission has been consulted prior to making this Order.
A draft of this Order has been laid before Parliament under section 156(4)(dd) of the 2000 Act3 and article 6(5) of the 2008 Order and has been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.
The Secretary of State is satisfied that the condition in section 71Z1(2)4 is met.
Accordingly, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by article 6(1) and (2)(a) of the 2008 Order, and sections 71Z1(1)(a) and (b), 71Z3(1), 71Z4(2)(b) and (4)5 and 156(5) of the 2000 Act, makes the following Order: