1962 c.14 (N.I.); section 11(5) was amended by S.I. 1992/810 (N.I.6).

1962 c. 14 (N.I.); relevant amendments are referenced in this Order.

Schedule 5 was substituted in its entirety by S.I. 1985/454; the local elections rules have been amended on numerous occasions since then and relevant amendments are referenced in this Order.

S.I. 1985/454; this Order has been amended by S.I. 1987/168; S.I. 1990/595; S.I. 1991/1715; S.I. 1992/809; S.I. 1997/867; S.I. 1998/3150; paragraph 31 of the Schedule to the Elections Act 2001 (c. 7) (a non-textual amendment); S.I. 2002/2835; and S.I. 2005/1969.

1954 c. 33 (N.I.).

Section 11(1) was amended by S.I. 2009/225.

2001 c. 7.

S.I. 1989/1341 (N.I. 12).

S.I. 2009/225.

Art. 6A inserted (31.10.2023) by The Local Elections (Northern Ireland) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/1083), arts. 1(2), 4(2)

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1Citation and commencement1

This Order may be cited as the Local Elections (Northern Ireland) Order 2010.

2

This Order comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made.

3

This Order does not apply to an election to fill a casual vacancy in a district council that occurred (within the meaning of section 11(5) of the 1962 Act ) on or before the day on which this Order comes into force.

2Interpretation1

In this Order—

the 1962 Act” means the Electoral Law Act (Northern Ireland) 1962 ;

Local Elections Rules” means the rules in Schedule 5 to the 1962 Act ; and

the 1985 Order” means the Local Elections (Northern Ireland) Order 1985 .

2

The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 applies to Article 1 and this Article and the following provisions of this Order as it applies to an Act of the Assembly.

3Date of next local elections

In 2011 the election day (within the meaning of section 11(1) of the 1962 Act) is the first Thursday in May (5th May).

4Amendments to the 1962 Act

Schedule 1 to this Order has effect.

5Amendments to the 1985 Order

Schedule 2 to this Order has effect.

6Amendments to the Elections Act 20011

The Schedule to the Elections Act 2001 is amended as follows.

2

In paragraph 23 (voting by persons with disabilities)—

a

for “paragraph (4)” substitute “ paragraph (4A) ”; and

b

renumber the inserted paragraphs (4A) and (4B) so that they become paragraphs (4B) and (4C).

3

In paragraph 28 (countermand or abandonment of poll on death of candidate)—

a

omit sub-paragraph (1);

b

in sub-paragraph (2)—

i

for “After paragraph (1)” substitute “ In rule 63 after paragraph (2) ”; and

ii

renumber the inserted paragraph (1A) as paragraph (2A); and

c

in sub-paragraph (3) for “For paragraph (2)” substitute “ In rule 64, for paragraphs (2) to (6) substitute ”.

6ASupply of date of birth lists to police and pursuant to a court order

Schedule 2A to this Order (supply of date of birth lists to police and pursuant to a court order) has effect.

7Access to marked registers and other documents after an election

Schedule 3 to this Order (access to marked registers and other documents open to public inspection after an election) has effect.

8Revocations1

In Schedule 2 to the Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 , the entry in respect of rule 33 of Schedule 5 to the 1962 Act is revoked.

2

In the Postponement of Local Elections (Northern Ireland) Order 2009 , article 2(3) (which provides that section 11(1A) of the 1962 Act does not apply to the local general election in 2011) is revoked.

Judith SimpsonClerk of the Privy Council
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<p>renumber the inserted paragraphs (4A) and (4B) so that they become paragraphs (4B) and (4C).</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="article-6-3">
<num>3</num>
<intro>
<p>In paragraph 28 (countermand or abandonment of poll on death of candidate)—</p>
</intro>
<subparagraph eId="article-6-3-a">
<num>a</num>
<content>
<p>omit sub-paragraph (1);</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<subparagraph eId="article-6-3-b">
<num>b</num>
<intro>
<p>in sub-paragraph (2)—</p>
</intro>
<clause eId="article-6-3-b-i">
<num>i</num>
<content>
<p>
for “After paragraph (1)” substitute
<mod>
<quotedText>“ In rule 63 after paragraph (2) ”</quotedText>
</mod>
; and
</p>
</content>
</clause>
<clause eId="article-6-3-b-ii">
<num>ii</num>
<content>
<p>renumber the inserted paragraph (1A) as paragraph (2A); and</p>
</content>
</clause>
</subparagraph>
<subparagraph eId="article-6-3-c">
<num>c</num>
<content>
<p>
in sub-paragraph (3) for “For paragraph (2)” substitute
<mod>
<quotedText>“ In rule 64, for paragraphs (2) to (6) substitute ”</quotedText>
</mod>
.
</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
</paragraph>
</article>
<article eId="article-6A" period="#period2">
<num>
<ins class="key-6b6f811adced9a6c1ed33045fcec8b4d-1708271732338">6A</ins>
</num>
<heading>
<ins class="key-6b6f811adced9a6c1ed33045fcec8b4d-1708271732338 first">
<noteRef href="#key-6b6f811adced9a6c1ed33045fcec8b4d" marker="F1" class="commentary attribute F"/>
Supply of date of birth lists to police and pursuant to a court order
</ins>
</heading>
<content>
<p>
<ins class="key-6b6f811adced9a6c1ed33045fcec8b4d-1708271732338 last">Schedule 2A to this Order (supply of date of birth lists to police and pursuant to a court order) has effect.</ins>
</p>
</content>
</article>
<article eId="article-7" period="#period1">
<num>7</num>
<heading>Access to marked registers and other documents after an election</heading>
<content>
<p>Schedule 3 to this Order (access to marked registers and other documents open to public inspection after an election) has effect.</p>
</content>
</article>
<article eId="article-8" period="#period1">
<num>8</num>
<heading>Revocations</heading>
<paragraph eId="article-8-1">
<num>1</num>
<content>
<p>
In Schedule 2 to the Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989
<noteRef href="#c20634871" marker="M8" class="commentary M"/>
, the entry in respect of rule 33 of Schedule 5 to the 1962 Act is revoked.
</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="article-8-2">
<num>2</num>
<content>
<p>
In the Postponement of Local Elections (Northern Ireland) Order 2009
<noteRef href="#c20634881" marker="M9" class="commentary M"/>
, article 2(3) (which provides that section 11(1A) of the 1962 Act does not apply to the local general election in 2011) is revoked.
</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
</article>
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<content>
<block name="signature">
<signature>
<person refersTo="#ref-d4e320">Judith Simpson</person>
<role refersTo="#ref-d4e322">Clerk of the Privy Council</role>
</signature>
</block>
</content>
</hcontainer>
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