S.I. No. 87/2004 - Electoral Act 1997 (Section 3) Order 2004


The Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, in exercise of the power conferred on him by section 3 of the Electoral Act 1997 (No. 25 of 1997), hereby makes the following Order:

1. This Order may be cited as the Electoral Act 1997 (Section 3) Order 2004.

2. The aggregate of election expenses which may be incurred by or on behalf of a candidate in a European Parliament election constituency in connection with his or her candidature at the European election shall not exceed €230,000.

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GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government this 3rd day of March 2004.

MARTIN CULLEN,

Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.)

This Order provides for the setting of a limit of €230,000 for the aggregate election expenses for a candidate in any European Parliament constituency.