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The Electoral Administration Act 2006 (Commencement No.3) Order 2007

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2007 No. 230 (C. 10)

Northern Ireland

Representation of the People

The Electoral Administration Act 2006 (Commencement No.3) Order 2007

Made

31st January 2007

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 77(2) of the Electoral Administration Act 2006(1), makes the following Order:

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (Commencement No.3) Order 2007.

(2) In this Order “the Act” means the Electoral Administration Act 2006.

2.—(1) The provisions of the Act specified in paragraph (2) shall come into force on 7th February 2007 in so far as they extend to Northern Ireland.

(2) The provisions referred to in paragraph (1) are—

(a)section 17 (minimum age);

(b)paragraph 103 of Schedule 1 (amendments); and

(c)in Schedule 2 (repeals) the entries relating to—

(i)the Parliamentary Elections Act 1695(2);

(ii)the Election Act 1707(3);

(iii)the Parliamentary Elections (Ireland) Act 1823(4); and

(iv)the Family Law Reform Act 1969(5).

3.  Section 52(4) to (6) of the Act shall come into force on 7th February 2007 for the purposes of local government elections within the meaning of section 22(5)(f) of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000(6).

David Hanson

Minister of State

Northern Ireland Office

31st January 2007

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force the provisions specified in article 2, in relation to Northern Ireland, and article 3 on 7th February 2007.

NOTE AS TO EARLIER COMMENCEMENT ORDERS

(This note is not part of the Order)

ProvisionDate of CommencementS.I. No.
Section 911.09.20062006/1972
Section 1001.01.20072006/3412
Section 1101.01.20072006/3412
Section 12 (England, Wales and Scotland)01.01.20072006/3412
Section 13(partially, England, Wales and Scotland)01.01.20072006/3412
Section 1401.01.20072006/3412
Section 1511.09.20062006/1972
Section 16 ( England, Wales and Scotland)01.01.20072006/3412
Section 17 (England, Wales and Scotland)01.01.20072006/3412
Section 18 (England, Wales and Scotland)01.01.20072006/3412
Section 19 ( England, Wales and Scotland)01.01.20072006/3412
Section 20 (England, Wales and Scotland)01.01.20072006/3412
Section 21 (England, Wales and Scotland)01.01.20072006/3412
Section 22 (England, Wales and Scotland)01.01.20072006/3412
Section 23 (partially for Northern Ireland and in its entirety for England, Wales and Scotland)

11.09.2006 and

01.01.2007

2006/1972 and

2006/3412

Section 24 (England, Wales and Scotland)01.01.20072006/3412
Section 2511.09.20062006/1972
Section 26 (England, Wales and Scotland)01.01.20072006/3412
Section 2711.09.20062006/1972
Section 28 ( England, Wales and Scotland)01.01.20072006/3412
Section 29 ( England, Wales and Scotland)31.01.20072006/3412
Section 30 (England, Wales and Scotland)01.01.20072006/3412
Section 31(partially, England, Wales and Scotland)01.01.20072006/3412
Section 3201.01.20072006/3412
Section 3301.01.20072006/3412
Section 3401.01.20072006/3412
Section 3501.01.20072006/3412
Section 36 (England, Wales and Scotland)01.01.20072006/3412
Section 37 (England, Wales and Scotland)01.01.20072006/3412
Section 38 (partially, England, Wales and Scotland)01.01.20072006/3412
Section 3911.09.20062006/1972
Section 4011.09.20062006/1972
Section 41 (partially, England, Wales and Scotland)01.01.20072006/3412
Section 42 (partially, England and Wales)01.01.20072006/3412
Section 43 (partially, England and Wales)01.01.20072006/3412
Section 44 (partially, England and Wales)01.01.20072006/3412
Section 45 (England, Wales and Scotland)01.01.20072006/3412
Section 46 (England, Wales and Scotland)01.01.20072006/3412
Section 47 (partially)

11.09.2006 and

01.01.2007

2006/1972 and

2006/3412

Section 4811.09.20062006/1972
Section 4901.01.20072006/3412
Section 5011.09.20062006/1972
Section 5111.09.20062006/1972
Section 52 (partially)

11.09.2006 and

01.01.2007

2006/1972 and

2006/3412

Section 5311.09.20062006/1972
Section 5411.09.20062006/1972
Section 5511.09.20062006/1972
Section 5611.09.20062006/1972
Section 5711.09.20062006/1972
Section 6011.09.20062006/1972
Section 61 (partially, England, Wales and Scotland)11.09.20062006/1972, amended by 2006/2268.
Section 62 (England, Wales and Scotland)11.09.20062006/1972
Section 6411.09.20062006/1972
Section 6511.09.20062006/1972
Section 66 (England, Wales and Scotland)01.01.20072006/3412
Section 6701.01.20072006/3412
Section 68 (England and Wales)01.01.20072006/3412
Section 69 (England, Wales and Scotland)01.01.20072006/3412
Section 7001.01.20072006/3412
Section 7101.01.20072006/3412
Section 7201.01.20072006/3412
Section 73 (partially, England, Wales and Scotland)01.01.20072006/3412
Section 74 (partially)11.09.2006 and 01.01.20072006/1972 and 2006/3412
Schedule 1 (partially)11.09.2006 and 01.01.20072006/1972, as amended by 2006/2268, and 2006/3412
Schedule 2 (partially)11.09.2006 and 01.01.20072006/1972 and 2006/3412

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