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The European Parliamentary Elections (Day of Poll) Order 1999

S.I. 1999/949 · Made 23 March 1999

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REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE

Made 23rd March 1999

Laid before Parliament 30th March 1999

Coming into force 1st May 1999

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 3D(1) of the European Parliamentary Elections Act 1978f1, hereby makes the following Order:

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Footnotes

f1

1978 c. 10; the citation of this Act has been amended in accordance with section 3(1)(b) and (2)(b) of the European Communities (Amendment) Act 1986 (c. 58). Section 3D was substituted by section 1 of the European Parliamentary Elections Act 1999 (c. 1).

Contents

  1. 1Article 1
  2. 2Article 2
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1

This Order may be cited as the European Parliamentary Elections (Day of Poll) Order 1999 and shall come into force on 1st May 1999.

2

The poll at the next general election of MEPs shall be held on 10th June 1999.

Signature

George Howarth

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State

Home Office

23rd March 1999

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order appoints 10th June as the day on which the poll at the next general election of MEPs will be held.