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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.

Northern Ireland

Made ***

Coming into force in accordance with Article 1(2)

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

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 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) and (1A) of the Northern Ireland Act 1998f3, 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).