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ELECTORAL LAW ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1962 - SECT 14A

Appointment of persons to assist Chief Electoral Officer.

14A.(1) The Chief Electoral Officer, with the approval of the Ministry of
Financeas to numbers and conditions of service, may appoint such persons, in
additon to the persons specified in Article 9(2) of the Electoral Law
(Northern Ireland) Order 1972, to assist him as may be agreed between him and
the Ministry.

(2) Without in any way diminishing his responsibility and without prejudice to
Rule 30 of Schedule 4 and Rule 22 of Schedule 5, the Chief Electoral Officer
may delegate any of his functions to persons appointed under subsection (1) or
specified in Article 9(2) of the Electoral Law (Northern Ireland) Order 1972
and such persons may, under the supervision of the Chief Electoral Officer,
perform those functions on behalf of the Chief Electoral Officer.

(3) It shall be a duty of an officer of a district council to perform such
functions as the Chief Electoral Officer may, with the approval of the
Ministry of Development, appoint him to perform.

(4) There may be paid, out of moneys hereafter appropriated for the purpose of
meeting such expenses, to persons appointed under subsection (1) such
remuneration and to, or in respect of the service of, such persons such
pensions, allowances and gratuities by way of superannuation and to or in
respect of persons appointed under subsection (3) such sums as the Ministry,
with the approval of the Ministry of Finance, may determine.][

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