Northern Ireland Act 1998

Outcome of process: Presiding Officer to notify Secretary of StateU.K.

[F119.(1)This paragraph applies when the Assembly decides the question on a motion for a consent resolution which relates to a new continuation period.

(2)The Presiding Officer must give the Secretary of State written notification of the following matters—

(a)whether or not the Assembly passed the consent resolution;

(b)if the Assembly passed the consent resolution, whether the Assembly passed it—

(i)by a majority of the members voting but not with cross-community support, or

(ii)with cross-community support.

(3)The notification must be given before the start of the final 5 days of the current period.]

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