S.I. No. 291/2000 - Seanad Electoral (Panel Members) (Prescribed Forms) (Amendment) Regulations, 2000

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Seanad Electoral (Panel Members) (Prescribed Forms) (Amendment) Regulations, 2000.

2. The Seanad Electoral (Panel Members) (Prescribed Forms) Regulations, 1954 (

S.I. No. 91 of 1954

), the Seanad Electoral (Panel Members) (Prescribed Forms) (Amendment) Regulations, 1972 (

S.I. No. 202 of 1972

) and these Regulations shall be construed as one and may be cited together as the Seanad Electoral (Panel Members) (Prescribed Forms) Regulations, 1954 to 2000.

3. The Seanad Electoral (Panel Members) (Prescribed Forms) Regulations, 1954 are hereby amended by the substitution of forms No. 9 and 21 in the Schedule hereto for forms No. 9 and 21 in the Schedule to the said Regulations.

SCHEDULE

Form No. 9.

FORM OF BALLOT PAPER

(Front of Paper)

Seanad General Election

............................................................ ............................................................ ........................................................... Panel

Poll Closes at ............................................................ ............................................................ ...............................................

(insert time and date)

Marcáil ord do rogha sna spáis seo thíos

Mark order of preference in spaces below

DOYLE,

Mary

10 High Street, Knockmore, Nurse.

(Oireachtas Sub-panel)

LYNCH,

Jane Ellen

12 Main Street, Ardstown, Shopkeeper.

(Nominating Bodies Sub-panel)

MURPHY,

Patrick

Townparks, Ballyduff, CARPENTER.

(Oireachtas Sub-panel)

MURPHY,

Patrick

Townparks, Ballyduff, ACCOUNTANT.

(Nominating Bodies Sub-panel)

Ó BRIAIN,

Seámus

10 an tSráid, Carn Mór, Oide Scoile.

(Oireachtas Sub-panel)

O'BRIEN,

Eamon

22 Welcome Place, Knockbeg, Barrister.

(Nominating Bodies Sub-panel)

O'BRIEN,

Orla

103 Eaton Brae, Cahermore, Medical Doctor.

(Nominating Bodies Sub-panel)

O'CONOR,

Caroline

7 Green Street, Carnmore, Engineer.

(Oireachtas Sub-panel)

(Back of Paper)

No. ............................................................ ............................................................ ............................................................ ..

Seanad General Election for the ............................................................ ............................................................ .......... Panel

(Front of Counterfoil)

Counterfoil No. ............................................................ ............................................................ ............................................

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Form No. 21.

FORM OF BALLOT PAPER

(Front of Paper)

Seanad Bye-Election

............................................................ ............................................................ ........................................................... Panel

............................................................ ............................................................ .................................................... Sub-Panel

Poll Closes at ............................................................ ............................................................ ...............................................

(insert time and date)

Marcáil ord do rogha sna spáis seo thíos

Mark order of preference in spaces below

DOYLE,

Mary

10 High Street, Knockmore, Nurse.

MURPHY,

Patrick

Townparks, Ballyduff, CARPENTER.

MURPHY,

Patrick

Townparks, Ballyduff, ACCOUNTANT.

O'BRIEN,

Eamon

22 Welcome Place, Knockbeg, Barrister.

O'BRIEN,

Orla

103 Eaton Brae, Cahermore, Medical Doctor.

(Back of Paper)

No. ............................................................ ............................................................ ............................................................ ..

Seanad Bye-Election for the ............................................................ ............................................................ ............... Panel

............................................................ ............................................................ ..................................... Sub-Panel Vacancy

(Front of Counterfoil)

Counterfoil No. ............................................................ ............................................................ ............................................

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GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for the Environment and Local Government this 21st day of September, 2000.

NOEL DEMPSEY,

Minister for the Environment and Local Government

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

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

These Regulations amend the Seanad Electoral (Panel Members) (Prescribed Matters) Regulations, 1954 by prescribing revised forms of ballot papers for use at Seanad panel elections and bye-elections to include the time and date for the close of poll.

The Minister for the Environment and Local Government in exercise of the powers conferred on him by

section 5

of the

Seanad Electoral (Panel Members) Act, 1947

, (No. 42 of 1947) hereby makes the following Regulations:—