Elected Authorities (Northern Ireland) Act 1989

Specific

7In section 4(2), for “a parliamentary” there is substituted “an”.

8In section 9, for subsection (1)(b) there is substituted—

(b)a register of local electors for each district.

9In section 12, the reference in subsection (2)(b) to any enactment includes an enactment comprised in Northern Ireland legislation.

10In section 13—

(a)in subsection (1) “or, in Northern Ireland, of parliamentary electors” is omitted,

(b)in subsection (2) “parliamentary” is omitted, and

(c)in subsection (4) the reference to the Representation of the People Acts includes section 1 of this Act.

11In section 14, the reference in subsection (2) to section 1(2) includes section 1(1)(a) of this Act.

12In section 49—

(a)in subsection (2), in paragraph (b) the reference to a local government area is to be read as a reference to a district and at the end of that subsection there is inserted—

(c)whether or not a person registered as an elector in a district was during the whole of the period of three months ending on the qualifying date resident in Northern Ireland, and

(b)in subsection (5) “or entered in the list of proxies” is omitted.

13In section 50, for paragraph (c) there is substituted—

(c)in any list, notice or other document required for the purposes of this Part of this Act.

14In section 53—

(a)in subsection (1)(a) the words from “or any” to the end are omitted,

(b)in subsection (1)(b) for the words from “the electors lists” to “above” there is substituted “and the electors lists”, and

(c)in subsection (1)(c) “or to voting by post or proxy” is omitted.

15In section 54, in subsections (3) and (4) paragraph (a) is omitted.

16In section 56—

(a)subsection (1)(b), and

(b)in subsection (4) the words from the beginning to “and”,

are omitted.

17In section 59, in subsection (3)(a) the words from “and of” to the end are omitted.

18In Schedule 2—

(a)in paragraph 5(2) “or with his appointment as a proxy”,

(b)paragraph 5A, and

(c)in paragraph 13(1)(a) “or paragraph 2”,

are omitted.