# The Local Elections (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Order 1998, Introduction: Introductory text


NORTHERN IRELAND
Made 16th December 1998
Coming into force 30th December 1998
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 16th day of December 1998
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Whereas a draft of this Order has been approved by resolution of each House of Parliament:
Now, therefore, Her Majesty in exercise of the powers conferred by section 38(1)(a) and (4) of the Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:–

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/3150/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-elections-northern-ireland-amendment-order-1998/introduction
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