S.I. No. 244/1997 - Registration of Electors Order, 1997


S.I. No. 244 of 1997.

REGISTRATION OF ELECTORS ORDER, 1997

The Minister for the Environment in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 67 of the Electoral Act, 1997 (No. 25 of 1997) hereby orders as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Registration of Electors Order, 1997.

2. The period for giving public notice under section 67(3)(b) in respect of applications for entry in the postal voters list under section 63 for the register of electors published in the year 1997 shall be the period commencing on the date of the making of this Order and ending on the 28th day of June, 1997.

3. The latest date for receiving applications under section 67(3)(b) in respect of entry in the postal voters list under section 63 for the register of electors published in the year 1997 shall be the 18th day of July, 1997.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for the Environment,

this 11th day of June, 1997.

BRENDAN HOWLIN,

 Minister for the Environment.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order prescribes the period for the giving of public notice and latest date for receipt of applications, in relation to the preparation of the postal voters list for electors for the 1997/98 register of electors, pursuant to section 67(3)(b) of the Electoral Act, 1997 .