# The Transfer of Functions (Elections, Referendums, Third Sector and Information) Order 2016, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Ministers Of The Crown
Made 12th October 2016
Laid before Parliament 19th October 2016
Coming into force 9th November 2016
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 12th day of October 2016
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 1 of the Ministers of the Crown Act 1975, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order as follows:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/997/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/transfer-of-functions-elections-referendums-third-sector-and-information-order-2016/introduction
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