Elections (Transitional Provisions) (Jersey) Regulations 2022

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Elections (Transitional Provisions) (Jersey) Regulations 2022

Made                                                                                                19th January 2022

Coming into force                                                                        20th January 2022

THE STATES make these Regulations under Article 72 of the Elections (Jersey) Law 2002 and Article 18A of the Elections (Expenditure and Donations) (Jersey) Law 2014 –

1        Transitional provision: Elections (Jersey) Law 2002

After Article 70 of the Elections (Jersey) Law 2002 there is inserted –

“70A Transitional provision: Connétable by-election before 22nd June 2022

(a)     on or after the Amendments Law commencement date; but

(b)     before 22nd June 2022.

(2)     The provisions of this Law, as in force immediately before the Amendments Law commencement date, continue to apply in respect of the Connétable by-election.

(3)     In this Article, “Amendments Law commencement date” means the date on which Article 1 of the Elections (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Jersey) Law 2021 comes into force.

(4)     This Article ceases to have effect on 22nd June 2022.”.

2        Transitional provision: Elections (Expenditure and Donations) (Jersey) Law 2014

After Article 18A of the Elections (Expenditure and Donations) (Jersey) Law 2014 there is inserted –

“18B  Transitional provision: Connétable by-election before 22nd June 2022

(1)     This Article applies if an election under Article 3 of the Connétables (Jersey) Law 2008 (a “Connétable by-election”) is ordered to be held –

(a)     on or after the Amendments Law commencement date; but

(b)     before 22nd June 2022.

(2)     The provisions of the Public Elections (Expenditure and Donations) (Jersey) Law 2014, as in force immediately before the Amendments Law commencement date, continue to apply in respect of the Connétable by-election.

(3)     In this Article, “Amendments Law commencement date” means the date on which Article 81 of the Elections (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Jersey) Law 2021 comes into force.

(4)     This Article ceases to have effect on 22nd June 2022.”.

3        Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Elections (Transitional Provisions) (Jersey) Regulations 2022 and come into force on the commencement of Article 1 of the Elections (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Jersey) Law 2021.

 

 


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