S.I. No. 441/2004 - Electoral Act 1997 (Section 53) Order 2004
Statutory Text (3 Articles)
1. This order may be cited as the electoral Act 1997 (section 53) Order 2004.
2. The aggregate of election expenses which may be incurred by or on behalf of a candidate in a presidential election in connection with his or her candidature at the presidential election shall not exceed €1,300,000.
GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, this 14
th
day of July, 2004.
MARTIN CULLEN,
Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government.
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.)
This order provides for the setting of a limit of €1,300,000 for the aggregate election expenses of a candidate in a presidential election.
The Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by
sections 49
and
53
of the
Electoral Act 1997
(No. 25 of 1997), hereby makes the following order, a draft of which has been approved by a resolution passed by each House of the Oireachtas