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NORTHERN IRELAND

REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE

Made 23rd May 1996

Coming into force 24th May 1996

In exercise of the powers conferred upon me by section 29(3) and (4) of the Representation of the People Act 1983f1, as applied by article 3 of, and Schedule 1 to, the Elections (Northern Ireland) Order 1996f2, I hereby make the following Order:

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f1

1983 c. 2; section 29 has been amended by section 1 of the Representation of the People Act 1991 (c. 11) and by the Transfer of Functions (Returning Officers’ Charges) Order 1991 (S.I. 1991/1728) and the functions formerly conferred on the Treasury have been transferred to the Secretary of State by that Order.

f2

S.I. 1996/1220.