Electoral (Amendment) Act 2006

Short title, collective citation and construction.

20.— (1) This Act may be cited as the Electoral (Amendment) Act 2006.

(2) The Electoral Acts 1992 to 2005 and this Act may be cited together as the Electoral Acts 1992 to 2006 and shall be read together as one.

(3) The European Parliament Elections Acts 1992 to 2004 and this Act (in so far as it relates to European Parliament elections) may be cited together as the European Parliament Elections Acts 1992 to 2006 and shall be read together as one.

(4) The Presidential Elections Acts 1992 to 2004 and this Act (in so far as it relates to presidential elections) may be cited together as the Presidential Elections Acts 1992 to 2006 and shall be read together as one.

(5) The Local Elections Acts 1974 to 2004 and this Act (in so far as it relates to local elections) may be cited together as the Local Elections Acts 1974 to 2006 and shall be read together as one.

(6) The Referendum Acts 1992 to 2004 and this Act (in so far as it relates to referendums) may be cited together as the Referendum Acts 1992 to 2006 and shall be read together as one.

(7) The Seanad Electoral (University Members) Acts 1937 to 2001 and this Act (in so far as it relates to Seanad elections) may be cited together as the Seanad Electoral (University Members) Acts 1937 to 2006 and shall be read together as one.

(8) The Seanad Electoral (Panel Members) Acts 1947 to 2001 and this Act (in so far as it relates to Seanad elections) may be cited together as the Seanad Electoral (Panel Members) Acts 1947 to 2006 and shall be read together as one.