STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

S.I. No. 203 of 2001

Referendum (Ballot Paper) Order, 2001

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S.I. No. 203 of 2001

Referendum Act, 1994

Referendum (Ballot Paper) Order, 2001

The Minister for the Environment and Local Government, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 24 of the Referendum Act, 1994 ( No. 12 of 1994 ), hereby makes the following order, a draft of which has been approved by a resolution passed by each House of the Oireachtas.

1.       This order may be cited as the Referendum (Ballot Paper) Order, 2001.

2.       “Pionós an Bháis a Thoirmeasc -- Prohibition of Death Penalty” shall be included at the beginning of the front of the front of the ballot paper to be used at the referendum on the Twenty-first Amendment of the Constitution (No. 2) Bill, 2001.

Explanatory Note

This note is not part of the instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.

This order allows for the wording “Pionós an Bháis a Thoirmeasc -- Prohibition of Death Penalty” to be included at the beginning of the ballot paper to be used at the referendum on the Twenty-first Amendment of the Constitution (No. 2) Bill, 2001.