Local Government Act, 1991

Amendment of Local Elections Regulations, 1965.

S.I. No. 128 of 1965

11.—The Local Elections Regulations, 1965, are hereby amended—

(a) in Article 6, by the insertion in paragraph (3), after “election”, of “(other than the election to be held in the year 1991)”,

(b) in Article 46—

(i) in paragraph (1), by the substitution of the following question for question (b):

“(b) Have you already voted at these elections for this or any other local authority?”,

and

(ii) in paragraph (2), by the substitution of the following form for the form of oath or affirmation:

“I swear by Almighty God (or do solemnly, sincerely and truly declare and affirm — as the case may be) that I am the person registered as AB in the register of local government electors now in force for the local electoral area of ____ and that I have not already voted at these elections for this or any other local authority and that I had attained the age of 18 years on___ (date of coming into force of the register)”.