# Representation of the People (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2002, Introduction: Introductory text


REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE
Made 24th July 2002
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 2
Whereas the Secretary of State has consulted the Electoral Commission in accordance with section 7(1) and (2)(e) of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 about these Regulations;
And whereas a draft of these Regulations has been approved by resolution of each House of Parliament;
Now, therefore, the Secretary of State in exercise of the powers conferred on him by the provisions which are specified in Schedule 1 to these Regulations hereby makes the following Regulations:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/1873/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/representation-of-the-people-northern-ireland-amendment-regulations-2002/introduction
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