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Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in
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“Iris Oifigiúil” of 14th October, 2022.
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I, DARRAGH O’BRIEN, Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by
section 1
(5) of the
Electoral Reform Act 2022
(No. 30 of 2022), hereby order as follows:
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1. This Order may be cited as the Electoral Reform Act 2022 (Commencement) Order 2022.
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2. The 13th day of October 2022 is appointed as the day on which the following provisions of the
Electoral Reform Act 2022
(No. 30 of 2022) shall come into operation:
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(a) Part 1, other than –
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(i) section 3,
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(ii) paragraphs (h) to (k) of subsection (1) of section 4, and
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(iii) subsections (3) and (4) of section 4;
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(b) Chapter 1 of Part 2 and sections 9, 10, 11, 12, 19 and 21 of Chapter 3 of Part 2;
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(c) Part 3 (other than section 98);
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(d) Part 6;
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(e) Part 8.
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GIVEN under my Official Seal,
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13 October, 2022.
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DARRAGH O’BRIEN,
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Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage.
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EXPLANATORY NOTE
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(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.)
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In exercise of the powers conferred on the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage by
section 1
(5) of the
Electoral Reform Act 2022
(No. 30 of 2022), this Order appoints 13 October 2022 as the day on which certain provisions of that Act come into operation.
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