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Electoral Act 1992

Electoral Act 1992 (No. 23 of 1992)

174 sections · status activeenacted 1992-11-05

Sections

All 174 sections

§	Title	Length	Status
Electoral Act 1992 s. 1	(untitled)	1,623	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 2	Interpretation	4,304	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 3	Regulations	607	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 4	Expenses	580	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 5	Repeals	281	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 6	(untitled)	1,907	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 7	Registration of presidential electors	682	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 8	Registration of Dáil electors	3,644	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 9	Registration of European electors	350	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 10	Registration of local government electors	260	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 11	General provisions relating to the registration of electors	3,849	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 12	Certain persons deemed to be ordinarily resident in the State	2,941	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 13	The register of electors	1,361	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 14	Entry of names in postal voters list	482	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 15	Supplement to the register of electors	1,863	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 16	Electors lists to replace draft register in the case of specified registration authorities	1,689	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 17	Special voters list	1,211	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 18	Issuing of instructions	765	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 19	Entry in register of name of revised constituency	597	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 20	Registration duties	2,187	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 21	Appeals	1,453	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 22	Amendment of section 40 of Court Officers Act, 1926	351	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 23	Amendment of section 1 of European Assembly Elections Act, 1977	419	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 24	(untitled)	598	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 25	Register of political parties	8,219	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 26	Amendment of European Assembly Elections Acts, 1977 and 1984	1,104	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 27	(untitled)	133	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 28	Polling districts and polling places	3,424	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 29	Temporary arrangements with respect to certain polling districts	1,940	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 30	Returning officers and assistant, deputy and acting returning officers	3,946	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 31	General duty of returning officer	405	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 32	Payment of returning officers’ expenses	1,693	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 33	Maximum duration ofDáil	134	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 34	Resignation of membership of Dáil	284	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 35	Person returned for two or more constituencies	999	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 36	Re-election of outgoing Chairman of Dáil	3,088	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 37	The electoral system	704	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 38	Manner of voting	975	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 39	Issue and return of writs	3,921	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 40	Effect of dissolution of Dáil on certain writs	798	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 41	Disqualification for membership of Dáil	1,108	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 42	Cesser of membership of Dáil in certain circumstances	1,934	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 43	Candidates at bye-elections	166	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 44	Notice of election	582	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 45	Necessity for nomination	278	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 46	Nomination of candidates	3,124	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 47	Deposit by candidates	515	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 48	Return or disposal of deposit	1,526	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 49	Times for receiving nominations	415	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 50	Delivery of nomination papers	766	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 51	Selection of nomination papers	292	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 52	Ruling on validity of nomination papers	2,991	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 53	Publication of nominations	343	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 54	Withdrawal of candidature	671	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 55	Publication of withdrawal	311	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 56	Obstruction of nominations	1,114	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 57	Candidates entitled to free postage	2,147	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 58	Procedure after nominations	755	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 59	Appointment of agents	985	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 60	General provisions as to agents	4,195	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 61	Officers not to act as agents of candidates, further candidatures etc	737	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 62	Death of a candidate	3,553	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 63	Death of outgoing Chairman of Dáil	3,376	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 64	Voting by post	665	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 65	Voting by electors referred to in section 12	1,850	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 66	Form of ballot paper and receipt	360	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 67	Presence of agents	416	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 68	Issue of postal ballot papers	2,246	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 69	Provision of postal voters ballot boxes	630	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 70	Envelopes to be placed in postal voters ballot boxes	184	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 71	Envelopes to be treated as covering envelopes	743	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 72	Procedure at close of poll	323	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 73	Opening of postal voters ballot boxes	2,327	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 74	Rejected receipts	367	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 75	Ballot papers to be placed in ballot boxes	657	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 76	Duties of returning officer in relation to documents relating to postal voters	2,474	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 77	Definition of agent	286	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 78	(untitled)	295	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 79	Voting by special voters	324	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 80	Special presiding officers	1,055	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 81	(untitled)	600	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 82	Method of voting by special voters	1,905	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 83	Duties of special presiding officer in relation to covering envelopes and other documents	910	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 84	Duties of returning officer in relation to documents relating to special voters	1,628	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 85	Advance polling on islands	2,037	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 86	Polling on islands; further provisions	882	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 87	Notice of the poll	568	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 88	Ballot papers	2,089	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 89	The official mark	600	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 90	Ballot boxes	267	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 91	Use of local elections ballot boxes etc	862	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 92	Polling information cards	1,226	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 93	Use of schools and public premises	1,611	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 94	Polling stations	1,777	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 95	Presiding officers and poll clerks	1,743	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 96	Times of poll	728	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 97	Opening of the poll	482	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 98	Admission to polling station	903	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 99	Voting by persons in the employment of returning officers	596	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 100	Authorisation of physically ill or physically disabled elector to vote at another polling station	875	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 101	Procedure for voting	1,308	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 102	Spoilt ballot papers	425	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 103	Voting by blind, incapacitated and illiterate electors	4,270	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 104	Alleged personation	956	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 105	Arrest of person committing personation	1,449	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 106	Maintenance of order in polling station	923	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 107	Obstruction of the poll	1,242	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 108	Damage to polling stations	1,081	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 109	(untitled)	1,176	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 110	Duties of presiding officer at close of poll	1,523	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 111	Right to vote	3,542	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 112	Place for the counting of the votes	494	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 113	Attendance at the counting of the votes	1,088	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 114	Preliminary proceedings	1,110	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 115	Time for the counting of the votes	290	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 116	Conduct of the counting of the votes	295	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 117	Handling of ballot papers by candidates or agents	193	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 118	(untitled)	5,190	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 119	First count	526	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 120	The quota	531	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 121	Transfer of surplus	6,802	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 122	Exclusion of candidate	2,294	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 123	Transfer of votes	530	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 124	Filling of last vacancies	843	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 125	Recount	2,459	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 126	Declaration of result of the poll	231	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 127	Notice of result of election	662	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 128	Decision of returning officer	396	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 129	Retention and disposal of documents	1,678	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 130	Inspection of ballot papers etc	1,596	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 131	Inspection of certain other documents	605	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 132	Questioning of Dáil elections	2,680	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 133	Offences in relation to registration of electors	1,388	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 134	Personation	715	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 135	Bribery	1,473	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 136	Undue influence	828	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 137	Breach of secrecy	2,630	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 138	Offences relating to ballot boxes, ballot papers, nomination papers, certificates of political affiliation, official marks etc	1,784	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 139	Disorderly conduct at election meeting	516	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 140	Omission of name and address of printer and publisher from Dáil election documents	992	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 141	Nominating or withdrawing a candidate without consent	351	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 142	Forged certificate of political affiliation	215	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 143	False declaration on nomination paper	613	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 144	Officer acting as agent of candidate or furthering a candidature	455	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 145	Obstruction of nomination or poll	166	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 146	Interference with or destruction of postal ballot papers	674	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 147	Obstruction of or interference with electors	1,710	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 148	Personation agent leaving polling station without permission	643	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 149	Prohibition on voting by person registered as elector when not entitled to be so registered	418	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 150	Unlawful marking of ballot papers by persons acting as companions	165	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 151	False statement of withdrawal or death of a candidate	402	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 152	Misleading statement as to process of voting	234	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 153	Handling of ballot papers by candidates or agents	206	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 154	Unauthorised inspection of documents	149	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 155	Corrupt withdrawal of petition	350	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 156	Limitation of time for prosecution of offence	696	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 157	Penalties	848	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 158	Compensation where certain charge is unjustly made or not prosecuted	900	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 159	Damages for breach of duty by officers etc	435	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 160	Certificate of returning officer to be prima facie evidence	524	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 161	Secrecy	383	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 162	Prohibition of disclosure of vote	164	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 163	Publication of notices	374	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 164	Adaptation or modification where there is emergency or special difficulty	2,209	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 165	Special provisions where two or more elections have same polling day	4,155	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 166	(untitled)	1,846	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 167	Amendment of Presidential Elections Act, 1937	3,856	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 168	Amendment of Referendum Act, 1942	4,234	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 169	(untitled)	267	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 170	Amendment of Electoral Act, 1963	1,641	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 171	Construction of references in European Assembly Elections Acts, 1977 to 1992	441	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 172	Amendment of European Assembly Elections Act, 1977	3,725	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 173	Amendment of Postal and Telecommunications Services Act, 1983	2,176	active
Electoral Act 1992 s. 174	Amendment of Local Elections Regulations, 1965	3,223	active