# The Local Elections (Northern Ireland) Order 1985, Paragraph 1: Interpretation


In this Part—
(a) “Act of 1983” means the Representation of the People Act 1983;
(b) a reference to a specified day before the day of the poll shall be calculated in accordance with rule 2 (computation of time) of the local elections rules;
(c) a reference to a numbered form is a reference to the form of that number in Part II of this Schedule; and
(d) a reference to the local elections rules means the rules in Schedule 5 to the Act of 1962 as substituted by Schedule 1.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1985/454/schedule/2/part/I/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-elections-northern-ireland-order-1985/schedule-2/part-I/paragraph-1
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