# The Local Elections (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Order 2003, Introduction: Introductory text


NORTHERN IRELAND
Made 8th May 2003
Coming into force 9th May 2003
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 8th day of May 2003
Present
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Whereas the Electoral Commission has been consulted in accordance with section 7(3) of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 about this Order;
And 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 84(1) and (3) of the Northern Ireland Act 1998, 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/2003/1245/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-elections-northern-ireland-amendment-order-2003/introduction
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