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The European Parliamentary Elections (Appointed Day of Poll) Order 2008

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Statutory Instruments

2008 No. 3102

Representation Of The People

The European Parliamentary Elections (Appointed Day of Poll) Order 2008

Made

3rd December 2008

Laid before Parliament

4th December 2008

Coming into force

8th December 2008

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 4 of the European Parliamentary Elections Act 2002(1), makes the following Order:

1.  This Order may be cited as the European Parliamentary Elections (Appointed Day of Poll) Order 2008 and shall come into force on 8th December 2008.

2.  The day appointed for the poll at the next general election of Members of the European Parliament is 4th June 2009.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Justice

Michael Wills

Minister of State

Ministry of Justice

3rd December 2008

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order appoints 4th June 2009 as the day of the poll for the next general election of Members of the European Parliament.

(1)

2002 c. 24. Section 4 was extended to Gibraltar by section 19 of the European Parliament (Representation) Act 2003 (c.7).

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