The Representation of the People (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2001

Amendment of rule 37(1E) of the parliamentary elections rules

14.—(1) Rule 37(1E) (a) of the elections rules(1) shall continue to be amended by the substitution of the words “Articles 8 and 12” for the words “Article 12”.

(2) For rule 37(1E) (f) of those rules(2) substitute:

“(f) a British seaman’s card issued in accordance with regulations made, or having effect as if made, under section 79 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995(3);”.

(3) For rule 37(1E) (g) of those rules(4) substitute:

“(g) a card made of plastic on which the name and national insurance number of the person to whom it is issued have been embossed and which has been issued by the Department for Social Development, the Department of Health and Social Security or the Department of Social Security”.

(1)

Rule 37(1E) was inserted by section 1(2) of the Elections (Northern Ireland) Act 1985 (c. 2).

(2)

Rule 37(1E)(f) was inserted by S.I. 1986/1091.

(3)

1995 c. 21.

(4)

Rule 37(1E)(g) was inserted by S.I. 1991/1674.