{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/postponement-of-local-elections-northern-ireland-order-2009/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/postponement-of-local-elections-northern-ireland-order-2009/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2009/225",
  "legislation_title": "The Postponement of Local Elections (Northern Ireland) Order 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/postponement-of-local-elections-northern-ireland-order-2009",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Postponement of the next local election year in Northern Ireland",
  "text": "(1) The next local election year in Northern Ireland is to be 2011 (and not 2009).\n(2) Accordingly in section 11(1) of the 1962 Act (which provides for every fourth year from 1973 to be a local election year) for “the year 1973” there is substituted “the year 2011”.\n(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Art. 2(3) revoked (16.12.2010) by The Local Elections (Northern Ireland) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/2977), arts. 1(2), 8(2) (with art. 1(3))"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 2 in force at 12.2.2009, see art. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1962 c. 14 (N.I.). Section 11(1) was amended by S.I. 1972/1998 (N.I. 21); section 11(1A) was inserted by S.I. 1985/454 and amended by S.I. 2005/862 and S.I. 1992/810 (N.I. 6); section 11(3) was amended by S.I. 1985/454; subsections (4A) to (4B) were inserted by S.I. 1985/1208 (N.I. 15) and amended by the Elected Authorities (Northern Ireland) Act 1989 (c. 3); and section 11(5) was amended by S.I. 1992/810 (N.I. 6)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/225/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:18:17.093064+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."
}