2013 No. 2893
The European Parliamentary Elections (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2013
Made
Coming into force
The Secretary of State is a minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 19721 in relation to the European Parliament2.
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 6(5) and 7(1)(a), (2) and (4A) of the European Parliamentary Elections Act 20023 and section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972.
The Secretary of State has consulted the Electoral Commission pursuant to section 7(1) and (2)(a) of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 20004.
In accordance with section 13(2) of the European Parliamentary Elections Act 2002 and paragraph 2(2) of Schedule 2 to the European Communities Act 19725, a draft of these Regulations was laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.