Reform (Guernsey) Law, 1948 (Amendment) (No. 2) Ordinance, 2019

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The Reform (Guernsey) Law, 1948 (Amendment) (No. 2) Ordinance, 2019

THE STATES POLICY & RESOURCES COMMITTEE, in exercise of the powers conferred on the States by Article 54(5) of the Reform (Guernsey) Law, 1948[a], and all other powers enabling them in that behalf, and in exercise of the powers conferred on the Committee by Article 66A(1) of the Reform (Guernsey) Law, 1948[b], hereby orders:-

Amendment of Article 54.

1. (1) In Article 54(4) of the Reform (Guernsey) Law, 1948 ("the Reform Law") –

(a) at the end of subparagraph (a) delete "or",

(b) at the end of subparagraph (b) insert "or",

"(c) on such other date as the States Assembly & Constitution Committee may prescribe by regulations in any particular case,", and

(d) at the end, insert ", or on such other date as the States Assembly & Constitution Committee may prescribe by regulations; and regulations made under this paragraph may include such consequential, incidental and supplemental provision as appears necessary or expedient to that Committee, including (without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing) provision modifying the application of Articles 55 (notice of elections), 56 (duty of Registrar-General to supply Roll) and 57 (nominations) in any particular case".

(2) In Article 59(3) of the Reform Law, after "the States, by Ordinance under Article 54(5)" insert "(or the States Assembly & Constitution Committee, by regulations made under Article 54(4))".

Citation.

2. This Ordinance may be cited as the Reform (Guernsey) Law, 1948 (Amendment) (No. 2) Ordinance, 2019.

[a]

Ordres en Conseil Vol. XIII, p. 288; Vol. XIV, p. 407; Vol. XV, p. 279; Vol. XVI, p. 178; Vol. XVIII, p. 275; Vol. XIX, p. 84; Vol. XIX, p. 140; Vol. XXII, p. 122; Vol. XXIII, p. 476; Vol. XXV, p. 326; Vol. XXVI, p. 255; Vol. XXIX, p. 56; Vol. XXX, p. 16; Vol. XXXI, p. 164; Vol. XXXII, p. 41; Vol. XXXIV, p. 397; Vol. XXXVI, p. 478; Vol. XXXVIII, pp 150 and 295; Order in Council No. XIII of 2003; No. III of 2004; Nos. II and XX of 2007; Nos. XIII and XXII of 2008; No. VII of 2010; No. II of 2012; Reform (Guernsey) (Amendment) Law, 2019; Ordinance No. XXXIII of 2003, No. XXVI of 2008 and No. IX of 2016.

[b]

Ordres en Conseil Vol XIII, p. 288; amended by Order in Council No. XVII of 2015: there are other amendments not relevant to this Ordinance.