# Northern Ireland (Entry to Negotiations, etc) Act 1996 (repealed), Paragraph 19

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) This paragraph shall apply where a person ceases to be a delegate in accordance with paragraph 18.
(2) Where the delegate was appointed from a party’s constituency list, there shall be returned as a delegate in his place—
(a) the next person on that list who is not a delegate, or
(b) if there is no such person, the next person on the party’s regional list who is not a delegate.
(3) Where the delegate was appointed from a regional list, there shall be returned as a delegate in his place the next person on that list who is not a delegate.
(4) A vacancy which cannot be filled by the application of sub-paragraph (2) or (3) shall remain unfilled.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/11/schedule/1/paragraph/19 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/northern-ireland-entry-to-negotiations-etc-act-1996-repealed/schedule-1/paragraph-19
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