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4 and 5(1) (implementation of recommendations in report of Boundary Commission and publication of notice of proposed report)”.
(5) For subsection (5) there shall be substituted—
- “(5) An Order in Council under the said Act of 1986 for giving effect, with or without modifications, to the recommendations contained in a report or supplementary report of the Boundary Commission for Northern Ireland may make amendments consequential on giving effect to those recommendations in section 1(1) of and in the Schedule to the said Act of 1973”.
2. The said section 28 shall (notwithstanding the repeal by this Act of the 1979 c. 15.House of Commons (Redistribution of Seats) Act 1979) continue to have effect with the substitution for subsection (6) of—
- “(6) The coming into force of any such Order in Council shall not affect any election to the Assembly before the next general election to the Assembly or affect the constitution of the Assembly then in being.”
The House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975
3. In Part III of Schedule 1 to the 1975 c. 24.House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 for the words “Part I or Part II of Schedule 1 to the House of Commons (Redistribution of Seats) Act 1949” there shall be substituted the words “Schedule 1 to the Parliamentary Constituencies Act 1986”.
The Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975
4. In Part III of Schedule 1 to the 1975 c. 25.Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975 for the words “Part I or Part II of Schedule 1 to the House of Commons (Redistribution of Seats) Act 1949” there shall be substituted the words “Schedule 1 to the Parliamentary Constituencies Act 1986”.
The European Assembly Elections Act 1978
5.—(1) Schedule 2 to the 1978 c. 10.European Assembly Elections Act 1978 shall be amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph 1—
- (a) for the words “section 3 of the 1949 Act” there shall be substituted the words “the 1986 Act”, and
- (b) for the words “section 2(1)”, in both places where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “section 3(1)”.
(3) In paragraph 3—
- (a) for the words “section 3 of the 1949 Act” there shall be substituted the words “the 1986 Act”, and
- (b) for the words “section 2(3)” there shall be substituted the words “section 3(3)”.