Northern Ireland (Monitoring Commission etc.) Act 2003

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Northern Ireland (Monitoring Commission etc.) Act 2003 [1]
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Long title An Act to make provision in connection with the establishment under international law of an independent commission with monitoring functions in relation to Northern Ireland; to make further provision about exclusion from Ministerial office in Northern Ireland; to make provision about reduction of remuneration of members of the Northern Ireland Assembly; to make provision about reduction of financial assistance under the Financial Assistance for Political Parties Act (Northern Ireland) 2000; to make provision about censure resolutions of the Northern Ireland Assembly; and for connected purposes.
Citation 2003 c 25
Territorial extentNorthern Ireland
Dates
Royal assent 18 September 2003
Text of statute as originally enacted
Revised text of statute as amended

The Northern Ireland (Monitoring Commission etc.) Act 2003 (c 25) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

Contents

Section 1 came into force on 13 October 2003 [2] and sections 2 to 11 came into force on 7 January 2004. [3]

Section 12 - Short title, commencement and repeals

This section came into force on 18 September 2003. [4]

The following orders were made under section 12(2):

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References

  1. The citation of this Act by this short title is authorised by section 12(1) of this Act.
  2. SI 2003/2646, art 2
  3. SI 2004/83, art 2
  4. The Interpretation Act 1978, section 4(b)