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Statutory Instruments
Northern Ireland
Representation Of The People
Made
29th July 2015
Coming into force in accordance with article 1(2)
In accordance with section 7(1) and (2)(h) of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000(1), the Secretary of State has consulted with the Electoral Commission prior to this Order being made.
A draft of this Order has been laid before Parliament in accordance with section 96(2)(b) of the Northern Ireland Act 1998(2) and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament.
Accordingly, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 34(4) and (6) of the Northern Ireland Act 1998, makes the following Order:
2000 c. 41; amendments have been made to section 7 but they are not relevant to this Order.
1998 c. 47; amendments have been made to section 96(2) but they are not relevant to this Order.
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