Statutory Instruments
2011 No. 431
Political Parties, Northern Ireland
The Control of Donations and Regulation of Loans etc. (Extension of the Prescribed Period) (Northern Ireland) Order 2011
Made
16th February 2011
Coming into force
1st March 2011
In accordance with article 5(3) of the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (Regulation of Loans etc : Northern Ireland) Order 2008( 1 ) the Electoral Commission has been consulted prior to the making of this Order.
A draft of this Order has been laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament in accordance with section 14(6) of the Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2006( 2 ) and article 5(6) of the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (Regulation of Loans etc: Northern Ireland) Order 2008.
Accordingly, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 14(3) of the Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2006 and article 5(3) of the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (Regulation of Loans etc: Northern Ireland) Order 2008, makes the following Order:
Citation and commencement
1. —(1) This Order may be cited as the Control of Donations and Regulation of Loans etc. (Extension of the Prescribed Period) (Northern Ireland) Order 2011.
(2) It comes into force on 1st March 2011.
Amendment of the Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2006
2. In section 14(2)(b) of the Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2006, for “1st March 2011” substitute “28th February 2013”.
Amendment of the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (Regulation of Loans etc: Northern Ireland) Order 2008
3. In article 5(2)(b) of the Electoral Administration Act 2006 (Regulation of Loans etc: Northern Ireland) Order 2008, for “1st March 2011” substitute “28th February 2013”.
Hugo Swire
Minister of State
Northern Ireland Office
16th February 2011
S.I. 2008/1319 ; article 5(2) was amended by article 3 of S.I. 2010/2061 .
2006 c. 33 ; section 14(2) was amended by article 2 of S.I. 2010/2061 . Other amendments made to this Act are not relevant to this Order.