# The Representation of the People (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 1998, Introduction: Introductory text


Draft Regulations laid before Parliament under section 201(2) of the Representation of the People Act 1983 for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.
REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE
Made 1998
Coming into force 1998
Whereas a draft of these Regulations has been approved by resolution of each House of Parliament:
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by sections 53 and 201(1) of, and paragraphs 3 and 5A(1) of Schedule 2 to, the Representation of the People Act 1983 and sections 6(1) and (5), 7(1) and (3), 8(6) and (7) and 9(4), (7) and (8) of the Representation of the People Act 1985, having regard to section 27(2) of that Act and the definition of “prescribed” in section 202(1) of the Representation of the People Act 1983, I hereby make the following Regulations:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/1998/0110796853/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-representation-of-the-people-northern-ireland-amendment-regulations-1998/introduction
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