S.I. No. 497/2001 - Electoral (Amendment) Act, 2001 (Commencement) Order, 2001
The Minister for the Environment and Local Government in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 1 (9) of the Electoral (Amendment) Act, 2001 , hereby orders as follows:- | ||||||
1. This Order may be cited as the Electoral (Amendment) Act, 2001 (Commencement) Order, 2001. | ||||||
2. Sections 1 to 4, 9, 10, 14, 15, 24, 26, 28 to 48, 51, 52, 54 (other than paragraph (k)) and 55 shall come into operation on the making of this Order. | ||||||
3. Section 50 shall come into operation on 1 November, 2001. | ||||||
4. Sections 11, 16, 18 to 21, 23, 49 and 56 to 58 shall come into operation on 1 January, 2002. | ||||||
5. Sections 5 to 8, 12, 13, 25 and 27 shall come into operation on 15 February, 2002. | ||||||
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Explanatory Note | ||||||
(This note is not part of the instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation). | ||||||
This Order brings into operation on the dates indicated the provisions of the Electoral (Amendment) Act, 2001 , as specified. |