# European Communities (Definition of Treaties) (Common Electoral Principles) Order 2004, Introduction: Introductory text


Draft Order laid before Parliament under section 1(3) of the European Communities Act 1972, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.
EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
Made 2004
Coming into force in accordance with article 1(2)
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the day of 2004
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Whereas a draft of this Order has been laid before Parliament in accordance with section 1 of the European Communities Act 1972 and has been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament:
Now, therefore, Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by section 1(3) of the European Communities Act 1972, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2004/0110484177/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-european-communities-definition-of-treaties-common-electoral-principles-order-2004/introduction
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