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This Statutory Instrument had been made in consequence of a defect in S.I. 1999/1094 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument

CONSTITUTIONAL LAW

DEVOLUTION, SCOTLAND

REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE

Made 16th June 1999

Coming into force 18 June 1999

In exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 29(3), (4) and (8A) of the Representation of the People Act 1983f1 as applied by article 18 of the Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) Order 1999f2 the Secretary of State hereby makes the following Order with the consent of the Treasury:

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f1

1983 c. 2 Section 29 has been amended by section 1 of the Representation of the People Act 1991 (c. 11) and by the Transfer of Functions (Returning Officers' Charges) Order 1991 (S.I. 1999/1228); the functions formerly conferred on the Treasury have been transferred to the Secretary of State by that Order. The powers conferred in section 29(3) have been extended by paragraph 3(3) of Schedule 5 to the Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) Order 1999.

f2

S.I. 1999/787.