European Parliament Elections Act, 1997
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Constituencies. |
15.—(1) The constituencies for which candidates shall be elected under this Act to be representatives in the Parliament shall be those specified in the Third Schedule and the number of representatives to be so elected for such a constituency shall be the number specified in respect thereof in the third column of that Schedule. | |
(2) The Minister shall, having considered any report presented on statutory authority to each House of the Oireachtas recommending any alteration in the constituencies for which candidates shall be elected under this Act to be representatives in the Parliament, and not later than the first day of December, 2003 and at least once in every ten years thereafter, submit to the Oireachtas proposals for a review of the said constituencies. | ||
(3) An area specified in the Third Schedule shall be taken to be that area as constituted on the 1st day of January, 1996. |