Updated to 30 July 2025 (Act No. 10 of 2025 and S.I. No. 388 of 2025)

All effects below are reflected in the most recent Revised Act.

Contents

Commencement

SectionCommencement DateCommencement Information
Ss. 1-3 19 May 2004 Electoral (Amendment) Act 2004 (Commencement) Order 2004 (S.I. No. 215 of 2004), art. 2
Ss. 4, 5(1)-(3) Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(8)
S. 5(4) 17 February 2005 Electoral (Amendment) Act 2004 (Commencement) Order 2005 (S.I. No. 76 of 2005), art. 2
Ss. 5(5), (6) Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(8)
S. 6-16 Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(8)
Ss. 17-29 19 May 2004 Electoral (Amendment) Act 2004 (Commencement) Order 2004 (S.I. No. 215 of 2004), art. 2
Ss. 30-32 Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(8)
Ss. 33-35 19 May 2004 Electoral (Amendment) Act 2004 (Commencement) Order 2004 (S.I. No. 215 of 2004), art. 2
Schs. 1-4 Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(8)
Sch. 5 19 May 2004 Electoral (Amendment) Act 2004 (Commencement) Order 2004 (S.I. No. 215 of 2004), art. 2

Amendments and other effects

How AffectedAffecting Provision
S. 24 am. 44/2009, ss. 14(1), 15(3), Schedule, pt. 1
S. 25(1) am. 10/2011, ss. 1(2), 6 & 94(a)
S. 25(2) am. 10/2011, ss. 1(2), 6 & 94(b)
S. 25(4), (5) trans. of cert. functions under S.I. No. 418 of 2011, arts. 1(2), 3 & sch. 1
S. 29(2) trans. of cert. functns. under. 10/2011, ss. 1(2), 6, 9, 20 & Sch. 2 pt. 1
S. 29(3) trans. of cert. functns. under. 10/2011, ss. 1(2), 6, 9, 20 & Sch. 2 pt. 1
S. 35(1) amended 7/2024, ss. 1(3), 42

SIs made under the Act

SectionSIs made under the Act
s. 5(4) Electoral (Amendment) Act 2001 Part 3 Order 2002 (Revocation) Order 2007 (S.I. No. 192 of 2007)
  Electoral (Amendment) Act 2001 -Part 3 Order 2002 (Revocation) Order 2005 (S.I. No. 75 of 2005)