The Northern Ireland (Royal Assent to Bills) Order 1999

Form and manner of preparation

2.—(1) Letters Patent are to take the form set out in the Schedule to this Order, subject only to such variations as are specified in the Schedule itself or are necessitated by circumstances to be referred to in the Letters Patent on a particular occasion.

(2) They may be prepared on paper or parchment, and may be printed or written or partly printed and partly written.