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S.I. No. 186/2002 - Supplement To Postal Voters (Special Difficulty) Order, 2002

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(2)of the Electoral Act, 1992 (inserted by section 25 of the Electoral (Amendment) Act, 2001 ) shall apply to a person who is a Dail elector subject to the following modifications:- (
  1. a)in paragraph (
  2. a)(
  3. i)“is precluded by his religious beliefs from secular activities on 17 May, 2002 to an extent that debars the exercise of their franchise” is substituted for “is employed by a returning officer for any purpose in connection with a Dail election and is registered to vote in a constituency other than the one in which the employment occurs,” (
  4. ii)the substitution of “Minister.” for “Minister,” and the deletion of the text from “and the returning officer” to end of paragraph (a). (
  5. b)in paragraph (
  6. c)“to this order” is substituted for “to subsection
(2)”. 2. Section 15A
(4)of the Electoral Act, 1992 (as amended) is hereby further amended by the deletion of all words from “after” (where it first occurs) to the end of the subsection and the substitution therefor of “11 May, 2002 shall not have effect in relation to the election of the 17 May, 2002.”. GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for the Environment and Local Government this 3rd day of May, 2002. NOEL DEMPSEY ______________________________ Minister for the Environment and Local Government Privacy Statement Accessibility European Legislation Identifier (PDF) Open Data License Ráiteas Príobháideachais Inrochtaineacht Aitheantóir Eorpach Reachtaíochta (ELI) Ceadúnas Sonraí Oscailte Liosta Fianán © Government of Ireland. Oireachtas Copyright Material is reproduced with the permission of the Houses of the Oireachtas © Rialtas na hÉireann. Atáirgtear ábhar faoi Chóipcheart le cead ó Thithe an Oireachtais

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