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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/european-parliamentary-elections-northern-ireland-amendment-regulations-1994/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1994/782",
  "legislation_title": "The European Parliamentary Elections (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 1994",
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  "path": "note",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations, which apply in Northern Ireland only, amend the European Parliamentary Elections (Northern Ireland) Regulations 1986.\nRegulation 2(a) omits from Schedule 1 to the 1986 Regulations modifications which are no longer appropriate as a result of changes to the system of registration made by section 2 of, and Schedule 1 to, the Elected Authorities (Northern Ireland) Act 1989 (c. 3).\nRegulation 2(b) increases the maximum amount of a candidate’s election expenses at a European Parliamentary election. The maximum amount of a candidate’s election expenses is made up of a fixed sum (expressed in pounds) plus a sum expressed in pence (and fractions of pence) for each entry in the register of electors. Regulation 3 omits the provision by which that maximum amount was last increased.",
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  "version": "current",
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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