Consequential amendments and repealsN.I.

5.  –

(1) In section 1(1) of the principal Act for “the Local Government (Boundaries) Act (Northern Ireland) 1971” substitute “ Article 3 of the Local Government (Boundaries) (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 ”.

(2) In the principal Act—

(a)in section 52 (1) and (4) for “Minister” substitute “ Department ”;

(b)in section 143 after “40(8),” insert “ 50, ”.

(3) In the District Electoral Areas Commissioner (Northern Ireland) Order 1984 (SI 1984/360)—

(a)in Article 2(1) for “subsection (6)” substitute “ subsection (10) ” and for “following a review conducted under subsection (1)” substitute “ under subsection (2) or (3) ”;

(b)in Article 3(1) for “subsection (6)” substitute “ subsection (10) ” and for “subsection (2)” substitute “ subsection (4) ”;

(c)in paragraph 7 of Schedule 2 for “section 50(6)” substitute “ section 50(10) ”.

(4) In Part II of Schedule 1 to the Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 25) in the entry relating to Commissioners or Assistant Commissioners appointed under section 50(1) or (2) of, or Schedule 4 to, the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1972, for “or (2)” substitute “ or (4) ”.

(5) The statutory provisions set out in Schedule 2 are repealed to the extent mentioned in column 2 of that Schedule.