Electoral Reform Act 2022
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Amendment of Electoral Act 1997 | ||
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77. The Electoral Act 1997 is amended— | ||
(a) in section 2, in the definition of “political party”, by the substitution of “in accordance with Chapter 6 of Part 2 of the Electoral Reform Act 2022” for “in accordance with section 25 of the Act of 1992”, | ||
(b) in section 16, by the substitution of the following paragraph for paragraph (a)— | ||
“(a) the party is registered in the Register of Political Parties in accordance with Chapter 6 of Part 2 of the Electoral Reform Act 2022 as a party organised (within the meaning of section 45 of that Act) in the State or in a part thereof specified in an application under that section to contest a Dáil election, and”, | ||
(c) in section 22(2)(aa), in the definition of “third party”, by the substitution of “the Register of Political Parties under Chapter 6 of Part 2 of the Electoral Reform Act 2022,” for “the Register of Political Parties under Part III of the Electoral Act 1992 ,”, and | ||
(d) in section 46(1), in the definition of “third party”, by the substitution of “in accordance with Chapter 6 of Part 2 of the Electoral Reform Act 2022” for “in accordance with section 25 of the Act of 1992”. |