Commencement Information
I1Sch. 5 in force on 26.3.2007 if, and only if, the Secretary of State makes a restoration order by virtue of s. 2(2), see s. 27(4)(5)
2(1)Section 18 (Northern Ireland Ministers) is amended as follows.U.K.
(2)Omit subsection (1)(a).
(3)For subsection (13) substitute—
“(13)In this section “nominating officer”, in relation to a party, means—
(a)the person registered under Part 2 of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 as the party's nominating officer; or
(b)a member of the Assembly nominated by him for the purposes of this section.”