Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Pts. II-IV applied in part (1.1.2007) by The Equality Act (Sexual Orientation) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. 2006/439), reg. 53(6)
(1)The members of the Assembly shall be returned for the parliamentary constituencies in Northern Ireland.
(2)Each constituency shall return six members.
(3)An Order in Council under the M1Parliamentary Constituencies Act 1986 changing a parliamentary constituency in Northern Ireland shall have effect for the purposes of this Act in relation to—
(a)the first election under section 31 or 32 which takes place after the Order comes into force; and
(b)later elections under that section and by-elections.