The Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2006 (c 33) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It set out new provisions in relation to the registration of electors and the conduct of elections in Northern Ireland. It also restricted political donations, extended the period for arms decommissioning by former paramilitary organisations in Northern Ireland, and made a few other changes in the law relating to Northern Ireland.
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| Long title | An Act to make provision about registration of electors and the Chief Electoral Officer for Northern Ireland; to amend the Northern Ireland Act 1998; to make provision about donations for political purposes; to extend the amnesty period for arms decommissioning in Northern Ireland; and to make miscellaneous amendments in the law relating to Northern Ireland. |
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| Citation | 2006 c 33 |
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| Royal assent | 25 July 2006 |
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| Revised text of statute as amended | |
Section 31 - Commencement
editThe following orders were made under this section:
- The Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2006 (Commencement No.1) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/2688 (C.91))
- The Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2006 (Commencement No.2) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/2966 (C.104))
- The Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2006 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/3263 (C.118))
- The Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2006 (Commencement No.4) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/1318 (C.56))
- The Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2006 (Commencement No.5) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/448 (C.30))
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ The citation of this Act by this short title is authorised by section 33 of this Act.
External links
edit- The Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2006, as amended from the National Archives.
- The Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2006, as originally enacted from the National Archives.
- Explanatory notes to the Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2006.
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