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The Northern Ireland Act 1974 (Interim Period Extension) Order 1991

S.I. 1991/1538 · Made 4 July 1991

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NORTHERN IRELAND

Made 4th July 1991

Coming into force 4th July 1991

Whereas a draft of this Order has been approved by resolution of each House of Parliament:

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred upon me by section 1(4) of the Northern Ireland Act 1974f1, I hereby make the following Order:–

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1974 c. 28.

Contents

  1. 1Article 1
  2. 2Article 2
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1

This Order may be cited as the Northern Ireland Act 1974 (Interim Period Extension) Order 1991 and shall come into force forthwith.

2

The interim period specified by section 1(4) of the Northern Ireland Act 1974 shall continue until 16th July 1992.

Signature

P. L. Brooke

One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State

Northern Ireland Office

4th July 1991

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order extends until 16th July 1992 the period specified in section 1(4) of the Northern Ireland Act 1974 (as extended by the Northern Ireland Act 1974 (Interim Period Extension) Order 1990 (S.I. 1990/1442)) for the operation of the temporary provisions for the government of Northern Ireland contained in Schedule 1 to that Act.