# Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Act 2011, Paragraph 2


In this Schedule—
“Assembly election” means an election to the Northern Ireland Assembly;
“Assembly Elections Rules” means the parliamentary elections rules as applied for the purposes of Assembly elections by Article 3(1) of, and Schedule 1 to, the Northern Ireland Assembly (Elections) Order 2001 (S.I. 2001/2599);
“Chief Electoral Officer” means the Chief Electoral Officer for Northern Ireland;
“counting agent” means a counting agent for the referendum or a counting agent for a relevant election (except where one or other is specified);
“local election” has the meaning given in section 130(1) of the Electoral Law Act (Northern Ireland) 1962;
“Local Elections Rules” means the rules set out in Schedule 5 to the Electoral Law Act (Northern Ireland) 1962.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/1/schedule/8/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/parliamentary-voting-system-and-constituencies-act-2011/schedule-8/paragraph-2
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