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Paragraph 45 Elected members

United Kingdom

(1)

The elected members of the F1Parliament shall be persons qualified for election in accordance with this Constitution and, subject to this Constitution, shall be elected in the manner provided by law.

(2)

For the purposes of elections to the Parliament, the Islands—

(a)

shall be a single electoral district and shall return F2nine members to the Parliament; and

(b)

shall also be divided into ten electoral districts each of which shall return one member to the Parliament.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Word in Sch. 2 substituted (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(3) of the amending S.I.) by The Turks and Caicos Islands Constitution (Amendment) Order 2024 (S.I. 2024/1128), art. 8(1) (with arts. 4, 8(2))

F2

Word in Sch. 2 s. 45(2)(a) substituted (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(4) of the amending S.I.) by The Turks and Caicos Islands Constitution (Amendment) Order 2024 (S.I. 2024/1128), art. 9(5) (with art. 4)

Notes on Schedule 2

Commencement

I1

Sch. 2 in force at 15.10.2012, see art. 1(2)