{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-elections-northern-ireland-amendment-order-1997/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-elections-northern-ireland-amendment-order-1997/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1997/867",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Elections (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Order 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-elections-northern-ireland-amendment-order-1997",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Paragraph 6 of Part I of Schedule 2 to the Local Elections (Northern Ireland) Order 1985 shall be amended as follows.\n(2) For sub-paragraph (2)(b) there shall be substituted the following paragraph—\n“(b) a registered nurse within the meaning of section 10(7) of the Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Act 1979;”.\n(3) For sub-paragraph (2)(d) there shall be substituted the following paragraph—\n“(d) in the case of an application in which the applicant states that he is resident in a residential care home within the meaning of article 3 of the Registered Homes (Northern Ireland) Order 1992 or a nursing home within the meaning of article 16 of that Order, the person registered under that Order as carrying on the home in question;”.\n(4) In paragraphs (e) and (f) of sub-paragraph (2) “by” shall be omitted.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1985/454; Part I of Schedule 2 has been substituted by S.I. 1987/168, and paragraph 6 has been amended but the amendments are not relevant to this Order."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1979 c. 36."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "S.I. 1992/3204 (N.I. 20)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/867/article/3",
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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."
}