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The Representation of the People Act 1989 (Commencement No.1) Order 1989

S.I. 1989/1318 · Made 31 July 1989

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REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE

Made 31st July 1989

In exercise of the powers conferred upon me by section 8(2) of the Representation of the People Act 1989f1, I hereby make the following Order:

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Footnotes

f1

1989 c. 28.

Contents

  1. 1Article 1
  2. 2Article 2
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1

This Order may be cited as the Representation of the People Act 1989 (Commencement No.1) Order 1989.

2

The Representation of the People Act 1989, except sections 1 to 4, shall come into force on 1st September 1989.

Signature

Douglas Hurd

One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State

Home Office

31st July 1989

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force on 1st September 1989 all of the provisions of the Representation of the People Act 1989, except sections 1 to 4.