{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/new-northern-ireland-assembly-elections-returning-officers-charges-amendment-order-2007/article-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/new-northern-ireland-assembly-elections-returning-officers-charges-amendment-order-2007/article-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2007/644",
  "legislation_title": "The New Northern Ireland Assembly Elections (Returning Officer’s Charges) (Amendment) Order 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/new-northern-ireland-assembly-elections-returning-officers-charges-amendment-order-2007",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) This Order may be cited as the New Northern Ireland Assembly Elections (Returning Officer’s Charges) (Amendment) Order 2007 and shall come into force on the day after the day on which it is made.\n(2) In this Order “the 1998 Order” means the New Northern Ireland Assembly Elections (Returning Officer’s Charges) Order 1998.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1998/1493; this Order was made under section 29(3) and (4) of the Representation of the People Act 1983, as applied by the New Northern Ireland Assembly (Elections) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/1287) and, by virtue of section 17(2)(b) and section 23 of the Interpretation Act 1978 (c. 30), now has effect as if made under section 29(3) and (4) of the Representation of the People Act 1983 as applied by the Northern Ireland Assembly (Elections) Order 2001 (S.I. 2001/2599)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/644/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:59:19.577446+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}