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				</ukm:Metadata><Primary><PrimaryPrelims DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo4/4/55/introduction" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/Geo4/4/55/introduction"><Title>Parliamentary Elections (Ireland) Act 1823</Title><Number>1823 c. 55</Number><LongTitle>An Act to consolidate and amend the several Acts now in force so far as the same relate to the Election and Return of Members to serve in Parliament for Counties of Cities and Counties of Towns in Ireland.</LongTitle><DateOfEnactment><DateText>[8th July 1823]<CommentaryRef Ref="c556301"/><CommentaryRef Ref="c556302"/><CommentaryRef Ref="c556303"/></DateText></DateOfEnactment></PrimaryPrelims><Body DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo4/4/55/body" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/Geo4/4/55/body" NumberOfProvisions="3"><P1group><Title>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . <CommentaryRef Ref="c556304"/></Title><P1 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo4/4/55/section/1.73." IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/Geo4/4/55/section/1.73." id="section-1.73."><Pnumber PuncAfter=".—73.">1</Pnumber><P1para><Text/></P1para></P1></P1group><P1group RestrictExtent="E+W+S+N.I." RestrictStartDate="2007-01-01"><Title> Election of persons under 21 years shall be void, and new writs shall be issued.</Title><P1 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo4/4/55/section/74" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/Geo4/4/55/section/74" id="section-74"><Pnumber>74</Pnumber><P1para><Text><CommentaryRef Ref="c2010825"/>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</Text></P1para></P1></P1group><P1group><Title>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . <CommentaryRef Ref="c556305"/></Title><P1 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo4/4/55/section/75.87." IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/Geo4/4/55/section/75.87." id="section-75.87."><Pnumber PuncAfter=".—87.">75</Pnumber><P1para><Text/></P1para></P1></P1group></Body></Primary><Commentaries><Commentary id="c556301" Type="C"><Para><Text>Short title given by <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1896/14" id="c00001" Year="1896" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="14" Title="Short Titles Act 1896">Short Titles Act 1896 (c. 14)</Citation></Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="c556302" Type="C"><Para><Text>Reference to Ireland to be construed as exclusive of Republic of Ireland: S.R. &amp; O. 1923/405 (Rev. X, p. 298; 1923, p. 400), art. 2</Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="c556303" Type="C"><Para><Text>Preamble omitted under authority of <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1890/33" id="c00002" Year="1890" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="33" Title="Statute Law Revision Act 1890">Statute Law Revision Act 1890 (c. 33)</Citation></Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="c556304" Type="F"><Para><Text><CitationSubRef id="c00003" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/Geo4/4/55/section/1" UpTo="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/Geo4/4/55/section/73" Type="group" StartSectionRef="section-1" EndSectionRef="section-73">Ss. 1–73</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef id="c00004" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/Geo4/4/55/section/75" UpTo="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/Geo4/4/55/section/87" Type="group" StartSectionRef="section-75" EndSectionRef="section-87">75–87</CitationSubRef> repealed by <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1948/65" id="c00005" Year="1948" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="65" Title="Representation of the People Act 1948">Representation of the People Act 1948 (c. 65)</Citation>, <CitationSubRef id="c00006" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1948/65/schedule/13" Operative="true" CitationRef="c00005" SectionRef="schedule-13">Sch. 13</CitationSubRef></Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="c2010825" Type="F"><Para><Text><CitationSubRef id="c00007" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/Geo4/4/55/section/74" SectionRef="section-74">S. 74</CitationSubRef> repealed (1.1.2007 for E.W.S. and 7.2.2007 for N.I.) by <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2006/22" id="c00008" Year="2006" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="22" Title="Electoral Administration Act 2006">Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c. 22)</Citation>, <CitationSubRef id="c00009" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2006/22/section/17/7/c" CitationRef="c00008" SectionRef="section-17-7-c">ss. 17(7)(c)</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef id="c00010" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2006/22/section/74/2" CitationRef="c00008" SectionRef="section-74-2">74(2)</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef id="c00011" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2006/22/section/77" CitationRef="c00008" SectionRef="section-77">77</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef id="c00012" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2006/22/schedule/2" CitationRef="c00008" SectionRef="schedule-2" Operative="true">Sch. 2</CitationSubRef>; <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/3412" id="c00013" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="2006" Number="3412">S.I. 2006/3412</Citation>, <CitationSubRef id="c00014" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/3412/article/3" CitationRef="c00013" SectionRef="article-3" Operative="true">art. 3</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef id="c00015" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/3412/schedule/1/paragraph/14/d" CitationRef="c00013" SectionRef="schedule-1-paragraph-14-d">Sch. 1 para. 14(d)</CitationSubRef> (with <CitationSubRef id="c00016" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/3412/schedule/2" CitationRef="c00013" SectionRef="schedule-2">Sch. 2</CitationSubRef>); <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2007/230" id="c00017" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="2007" Number="230">S.I. 2007/230</Citation>, <CitationSubRef id="c00018" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2007/230/article/2/1/2/c/iii" CitationRef="c00017" SectionRef="article-2-1-2-c-iii" Operative="true">art. 2(1)(2)(c)(iii)</CitationSubRef></Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="c556305" Type="F"><Para><Text><CitationSubRef id="c00019" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/Geo4/4/55/section/1" UpTo="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/Geo4/4/55/section/73" Type="group" StartSectionRef="section-1" EndSectionRef="section-73">Ss. 1–73</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef id="c00020" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/Geo4/4/55/section/75" UpTo="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/Geo4/4/55/section/87" Type="group" StartSectionRef="section-75" EndSectionRef="section-87">75–87</CitationSubRef> repealed by <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1948/65" id="c00021" Year="1948" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="65" Title="Representation of the People Act 1948">Representation of the People Act 1948 (c. 65)</Citation>, <CitationSubRef id="c00022" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1948/65/schedule/13" Operative="true" CitationRef="c00021" SectionRef="schedule-13">Sch. 13</CitationSubRef></Text></Para></Commentary></Commentaries></Legislation>