Northern Ireland Act 1998

Outcome of process: Secretary of State to notify European CommissionU.K.

[F120.(1)This paragraph applies when the Presiding Officer gives the Secretary of State the notification required by paragraph 19 in relation to a motion for a consent resolution which relates to a new continuation period.

(2)The Secretary of State must give the European Commission 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 on or before the final day of the current period.]