The Local Elections (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Order 2020
This Order amends legislation for local elections in Northern Ireland in relation to disclosure of candidates’ home addresses and the requirements of forms used in local elections. In particular, it amends the Electoral Law Act (Northern Ireland) 1962 (c. 14 (N.I.)) (the “1962 Act”), the Local Elections (Northern Ireland) Order 1985 (S.I. 1985/454) (the “1985 Order”), the Elections Act 2001 (c. 7) (the “2001 Act”) and the Local Elections (Northern Ireland) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/3156) (the “2013 Order”).
Lifecycle
Department
Made
23 Jun 2020
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In force
13 Jul 2020
Enabling power
Accordingly, Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by section 84(1) of the Northern Ireland Act 1998, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order as follows:
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