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Draft Order laid before Parliament under section 84(4) of the Northern Ireland Act 1998, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.

Representation Of The People, Northern Ireland

Made ***

Coming into force 15th September 2014

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the *** day of 2014

Present,

The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

In accordance with section 7(3) of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000f1, the Electoral Commission has been consulted prior to a draft of this Order being laid before Parliament.

In accordance with section 84(4) of the Northern Ireland Act 1998f2 a draft of this Order has been laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.

Accordingly, Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by section 84(1), (1A) and (3) of the Northern Ireland Act 1998f3 and section 1 of the Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2006f4, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order as follows:

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f1

2000 c. 41; amendments have been made to section 7 but they are not relevant to this Order.

f2

1998 c. 47.

f3

Section 84(1A) was inserted by section 3(4) of the Elections Act 2001 (c. 7).

f4

2006 c.33.