Regulation 5 Relevant elections 2027
These Regulations apply if the Chief Electoral Officer gives a direction under section 15(3A) of the 1985 Act (combination of polls) that the polls at the Assembly election on 6th May 2027f1 (“relevant Assembly election”) are to be taken together with the polls at the local elections on that datef2 (“relevant local election”).
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Footnotes
- f1
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The date of the polls at the next Assembly election is determined in accordance with section 31(1) of the Northern Ireland Act 1998 (c. 47).
- f2
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The date of the polls at the next local elections in Northern Ireland is determined in accordance with section 11(1) and (1A) of the Electoral Law Act (Northern Ireland) 1962 (c. 14) (N.I.). Subsections (1) and (1A) were substituted by S.I. 2013/3156.