2022 c. 37.

http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/1083/article/6/madeThe Local Elections (Northern Ireland) Order 2023enKing's Printer of Acts of Parliament2023-10-12NORTHERN IRELANDThis Order makes various changes to the rules governing local elections in Northern Ireland. Similar changes are made to the rules governing Parliamentary elections in a separate instrument (the Representation of the People and Recall Petition (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2023). Many of the changes in this Order are required as a result of changes to electoral law made by the Elections Act 2022 (the “2022 Act”).
6Transitional provision relating to proxy paper form 1

This Article applies where a proxy appointment is made during the period—

a

beginning with 31st October 2023, and

b

ending with 5th March 2024.

2

Form 1 (proxy paper), as inserted into the Appendix to Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the Local Elections (Northern Ireland) Order 1985 by Article 5(2), applies as if, on the last page, in paragraph 2, at the beginning there were inserted “In relation to an election for which the date of the poll is on or after 5th March 2024,”.

3

In this Article, “proxy appointment” has the same meaning as in paragraph 9(6) of Schedule 4 to the Elections Act 2022.

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