{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/parliamentary-constituencies-northern-ireland-order-1995/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/parliamentary-constituencies-northern-ireland-order-1995/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1995/2992",
  "legislation_title": "The Parliamentary Constituencies (Northern Ireland) Order 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/parliamentary-constituencies-northern-ireland-order-1995",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Section 1(1) of the Northern Ireland Assembly Act 1973 shall be amended by the substitution of the words “90 members” for the words “85 members”.\n(2) For the Schedule to the Northern Ireland Assembly Act 1973, there shall be substituted the following Schedule:\n“SCHEDULE\nMEMBERS TO BE RETURNED BY CONSTITUENCIES\nConstituency\nNumber of members to be returned\nBelfast East\n5\nBelfast North\n5\nBelfast South\n5\nBelfast West\n5\nEast Antrim\n5\nEast Londonderry\n5\nFermanagh and South Tyrone\n5\nFoyle\n5\nLagan Valley\n5\nMid Ulster\n5\nNewry and Armagh\n5\nNorth Antrim\n5\nNorth Down\n5\nSouth Antrim\n5\nSouth Down\n5\nStrangford\n5\nUpper Bann\n5\nWest Tyrone\n5\n”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1973 c. 17."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "The Schedule was substituted by article 3(2) of the Parliamentary Constituencies (Northern Ireland) Order 1982 (S.I. 1982/1838)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/2992/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:57:56.665714+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."
}