# The Local Elections (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Order 2021, Introduction: Introductory text


Northern Ireland
Made 21st July 2021
Coming into force 11th August 2021
At the Court at Windsor Castle, the 21st day of July 2021
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
In accordance with section 7(3) of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000, the Electoral Commission has been consulted prior to this Order being laid in draft before Parliament.
In accordance with section 84(4) of the Northern Ireland Act 1998 a draft of this Order has been laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.
Accordingly, Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by section 84(1) of the Northern Ireland Act 1998, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order as follows:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2021/880/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-elections-northern-ireland-amendment-order-2021/introduction
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