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Made
30th April 2009
Coming into force in accordance with Article 1(1)
1.-"(1) This Order may be cited as the European Parliamentary Elections (Returning Officer-�s Charges) (Northern Ireland) Order 2009 and shall come into force on the day after the day on which it is made.
(2) In this Order -�the 2004 Regulations-� means the European Parliamentary Elections (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2004.
2. The European Parliamentary Elections (Returning Officer-�s Charges) (Northern Ireland) Order 2004(3) is revoked.
3. For the purposes of regulation 16(1) of the 2004 Regulations the amount specified as the overall maximum recoverable amount is-"
(a) at a contested European Parliamentary election, £2,401,538; and
(b) at an uncontested European Parliamentary election (within the meaning of rule 17 of the European Parliamentary elections rules)(4), £1494.79.
Paul Goggins
Minister of State
Northern Ireland Office
18th April 2009
We consent to this Order
Tony Cunningham
Frank Roy
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty-�s Treasury
30th April 2009
(This note is not part of the Order)
Under regulation 16 of the European Parliamentary Elections (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2004 the Secretary of State may specify by order the maximum amount that the returning officer for the electoral region of Northern Ireland may recover in respect of charges incurred, in accordance with the provisions of that regulation, at a European Parliamentary election.
This Order specifies the maximum amounts that may be recovered at both contested and uncontested European Parliamentary elections. At a contested election the maximum amount is £2,401,538 and at an uncontested election it is £1494.79.
S.I. 2004/1267. Regulation 16 was amended by the European Parliamentary Elections (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 and this Order is made under that regulation as amended. Back [1]
Consent of the Treasury is required by regulation 16(9) of the 2004 Regulations. Back [2]
The European Parliamentary elections rules are contained in Schedule 1 to the 2004 Regulations. Back [4]
