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

Contents

• Commencement
• Amendments and other effects
• SIs made under the Act

Commencement

Section	Commencement Date	Commencement 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 Affected	Affecting 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

Section	SIs 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)