S.I. No. 245/1961 -- Polling Cards (Dáil Elections, Presidential Elections and Referenda) Regulations, 1961.
S.I. No. 245/1961: POLLING CARDS (DÁIL ELECTIONS, PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS AND REFERENDA) REGULATIONS, 1961. |
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POLLING CARDS (DÁIL ELECTIONS, PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS AND REFERENDA) REGULATIONS, 1961. |
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The Minister for Local Government in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 65 of the Electoral Act, 1923 (No. 12 of 1923), section 4 of the Presidential Elections Act, 1937 (No. 32 of 1937), section 3 of the Referendum Act, 1942 (No. 8 of 1942), subsection (1) of section 4 of the Presidential Elections (Amendment) Act, 1946 (No. 29 of 1946), subsection (1) of section 4 of the Referendum (Amendment) Act, 1946 (No. 30 of 1946) and section 4 of the Electoral (Amendment) Act, 1946 (No. 31 of 1946) by this his Order makes the following Regulations:-- |
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1. These Regulations may be cited as the Polling Cards (Dáil Elections, Presidential Elections and Referenda) Regulations, 1961. |
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2. The form set out in the Schedule hereto shall be the prescribed form of polling card for a Dáil election, a presidential election and a referendum. |
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3. (1) The Referendum (Prescribed Forms) Regulations, 1959 ( S.I. No. 83 of 1959 ) shall be amended by the substitution of the form set out in the Schedule hereto for form R.A. 10 in the Schedule to the said Regulations. |
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(2) The Dáil Elections (Polling Cards) Order, 1951 ( S.I. No. 135 of 1951 ) and the Presidential Elections (Polling Cards) Regulations, 1950 ( S.I. No. 212 of 1950 ) are hereby revoked. |
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SCHEDULE. |
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FORM OF POLLING CARD. |
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Back of card |
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COIMEAD AN CARTA SEO GO CURAMACH MAR THREOIR AN LÁ VÓTAÍOCHTA |
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Ní thugann an cárta seo údarás vótála d'éinne a mbeidh sé ar seilbh aige. |
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This card does not authorise any person to vote who is prohibited from voting nor does it establish the identity of the person in whose possession it may be. |
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KEEP THIS CARD CAREFULLY FOR REFERENCE ON POLLING DAY. |
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GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Local Government this First day of November, One Thousand, Nine Hundred and Sixty-one. |
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NEIL T. BLANEY, |
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Minister for Local Government. |
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EXPLANATORY NOTE. |
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These Regulations prescribe a new form of polling card for use at Dáil elections, presidential elections and referenda instead of those prescribed by the Dáil (Polling Cards) Order, 1951, ( S.I. No. 135 of 1951 ), the Presidential Elections (Polling Cards) Regulations, 1950 ( S.I. No. 212 of 1950 ) and the Referendum (Prescribed Forms) Regulations, 1959 ( S.I. No. 83 of 1959 ). |
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