The Electoral Registration and Administration Act 2013 (Commencement No. 1) (Northern Ireland) Order 2014
Citation1.
This Order may be cited as the Electoral Registration and Administration Act 2013 (Commencement No. 1) (Northern Ireland) Order 2014.
Provisions coming into force on 15th September 20142.
The following provisions of the Electoral Registration and Administration Act 2013 come into force in Northern Ireland on 15th September 2014—
(a)
section 1 (individual registration);
(b)
section 2(1) to (5) (applications for registration and verification of entitlement etc);
(c)
section 4 (annual canvass);
(d)
section 5 (invitations to register);
(e)
section 7 (power to amend or abolish the annual canvass);
(f)
section 8 (consulting Electoral Commission about proposals under section 7);
(g)
section 9 (piloting of changes to the annual canvass);
(h)
section 12 (interpretation of Part 1);
(i)
section 13(1) and (2) (amendments and transitional provision), so far as not already in force;
(j)
Schedule 1 (register of electors: alterations and removal);
(k)
Schedule 3 (civil penalty for failing to make application when required by registration officer);
(l)
Schedule 4 (amendments to do with Part 1), with the exception of—
(i)
paragraph 9(4)(b),
(ii)
paragraph 10(5), and
(iii)
(m)
Schedule 5 (transitional provision to do with Part 1), so far as not already in force.
Article 2 brings into force for Northern Ireland the remaining uncommenced provisions extending to Northern Ireland in the Electoral Registration and Administration Act 2013 (c. 6), with the exception of the paragraphs of Schedule 4 listed in Article 2(l). The provisions brought into force by this Order were commenced for England and Wales and Scotland by S.I. 2014/414.
Provision | Date of Commencement | S.I.No. |
|---|---|---|
Section 1 (England and Wales) | 10.06.2014 | |
Section 1 (Scotland) | 19.09.2014 | |
Section 2(1) to (5) (England and Wales) | 10.06.2014 | |
Section 2(1) to (5) (Scotland) | 19.09.2014 | |
Section 2(6) | 05.02.2013 | |
Section 3 (England and Wales) | 10.06.2014 | |
Section 3 (Scotland) | 19.09.2014 | |
Section 4 (England and Wales) | 10.06.2014 | |
Section 4 (Scotland) | 19.09.2014 | |
Section 5 (England and Wales) | 10.06.2014 | |
Section 5 (Scotland) | 19.09.2014 | |
Section 6 | 23.04.2013 | |
Section 7 (England and Wales) | 10.06.2014 | |
Section 7 (Scotland) | 19.09.2014 | |
Section 8 (England and Wales) | 10.06.2014 | |
Section 8 (Scotland) | 19.09.2014 | |
Section 9 (England and Wales) | 10.06.2014 | |
Section 9 (Scotland) | 19.09.2014 | |
Section 10 | 02.04.2013 | |
Section 11 | 25.03.2013 | |
Section 12 (England and Wales) | 10.06.2014 | |
Section 12 (Scotland) | 19.09.2014 | |
Section 13(2) (partially) | 05.02.2013 | |
Section 13(1) and (2) (England and Wales) | 10.06.2014 | |
Section 13(1) and (2) (Scotland) | 19.09.2014 | |
Section 13(3) and (4) | 26.02.2014 | |
Section 14 | 06.04.2014 | |
Section 15 | 02.04.2013 | |
Section 16 | 06.04.2014 | |
Section 17 | 02.04.2013 | |
Section 18 | 06.04.2014 | |
Section 19 | 22.05.2014 | |
Section 20 | 06.04.2014 | |
Section 21 | 06.04.2014 | |
Section 22 | 02.04.2013 | |
Section 23 | 02.04.2013 | |
Schedule 1 (England and Wales) | 10.06.2014 | |
Schedule 1 (Scotland) | 19.09.2014 | |
Schedule 2 | 05.02.2013 | |
Schedule 3 (England and Wales) | 10.06.2014 | |
Schedule 3 (Scotland) | 19.09.2014 | |
Schedule 4 (England and Wales) | 10.06.2014 | |
Schedule 4 (Scotland) | 19.09.2014 | |
Schedule 5, paragraphs 4(4) and 9(1) and (5) to (7) | 05.02.2013 | |
Schedule 5 (England and Wales) | 10.06.2014 | |
Schedule 5 (Scotland) | 19.09.2014 |