ÃdarÃ¡s na Gaeltachta Elections Regulations, 1979.
Statutory Instruments
Source: Statutory Instruments

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paragraphs: Citation.
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paragraphs: Interpretation.
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paragraphs: Forms.
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paragraphs: Names of constituencies.
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paragraphs: Polling scheme.
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paragraphs: Elections.
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paragraphs: Electors' list.
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paragraphs: Deputy returning officer.
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paragraphs: Election office.
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paragraphs: Scale of maximum charges for returning officers.
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paragraphs: Returning officer not to employ person employed by candidate, etc.
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paragraphs: General provisions as to agents.
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paragraphs: Publication of notices.
PART II.
Nominations.
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paragraphs: Notice of election.
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paragraphs: Nomination of candidates.
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paragraphs: Deposit by candidates.
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paragraphs: Return or disposal of deposit.
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paragraphs: Times for receiving nominations.
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paragraphs: Delivery of nomination papers.
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paragraphs: Selection of nomination papers.
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paragraphs: Ruling on validity of nomination papers.
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paragraphs: Publication of nominations.
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paragraphs: Withdrawal of candidature.
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paragraphs: Publication of withdrawal.
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paragraphs: Obstruction of nominations.
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paragraphs: Procedure after nominations.
PART III.
Death of Candidate.
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paragraphs: Death of a candidate.
PART IV.
The Poll.
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paragraphs: Notice of the poll.
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paragraphs: Ballot papers.
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paragraphs: The official mark.
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paragraphs: Ballot boxes.
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paragraphs: Use of local elections ballot boxes, etc.
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paragraphs: Issue of postal ballot papers.
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paragraphs: Reception and custody of postal ballot papers.
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paragraphs: Polling cards.
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paragraphs: Use of schools and public premises for taking the poll.
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paragraphs: Polling stations.
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paragraphs: Presiding officers and poll clerks.
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paragraphs: Polling on islands.
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paragraphs: Opening of the poll.
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paragraphs: Admission to polling station.
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paragraphs: Voting by electors employed by returning officer.
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paragraphs: Procedure for voting.
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paragraphs: Spoilt ballot papers.
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paragraphs: Voting by blind, incapacitated and illiterate electors.
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paragraphs: Questions and oath to voters at election.
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paragraphs: Alleged presentation.
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paragraphs: Arrest of person committing presentation.
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paragraphs: Maintenance of order in polling station.
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paragraphs: Obstruction of the poll.
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paragraphs: Damage to polling station.
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paragraphs: Destruction, etc., of ballot boxes or ballot papers.
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paragraphs: Close of the poll.
PART V.
The Counting of the Votes.
CHAPTER I.
Documents relating to Postal Voters.
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paragraphs: Opening of postal ballot boxes.
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paragraphs: Examination of documents received from postal voters.
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paragraphs: Procedure as respects documents relating to postal voters.
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paragraphs: Postal votes to be counted.
CHAPTER II.
Arrangements for the Counting of the Votes.
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paragraphs: Place for the counting of the votes.
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paragraphs: Attendance at the counting of the votes.
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paragraphs: Preliminary proceedings.
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paragraphs: Time for the counting of the votes.
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paragraphs: Conduct of the counting of the votes.
CHAPTER III.
Rules for the Counting of the Votes.
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paragraphs: Definitions (Part V, Chapter III).
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paragraphs: Invalid ballot papers.
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paragraphs: First count.
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paragraphs: The quota.
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paragraphs: Transfer of surplus.
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paragraphs: Exclusion of candidate.
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paragraphs: Transfer of votes.
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paragraphs: Filling of last vacancies.
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paragraphs: Recount.
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paragraphs: Declaration of the result of the poll.
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paragraphs: Decisions of returning officer.
CHAPTER IV.
Result of Election.
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paragraphs: Return of persons elected.
CHAPTER V.
Retention, Inspection and Disposal of Documents.
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paragraphs: Retention and disposal of documents by returning officer.
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paragraphs: Inspection of ballot papers, counterfoils, etc.
PART VI.
Electoral Offences.
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paragraphs: Bribery.
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paragraphs: Personation.
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paragraphs: Undue influence.
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paragraphs: Breach of secrecy.
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paragraphs: Offences relating to ballot boxes, ballot papers, nomination papers, official marks, etc.
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paragraphs: Disorderly conduct at election meeting.
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paragraphs: Omission of name and address of printer and publisher from election documents.
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paragraphs: Nominating or withdrawing a candidate without consent.
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paragraphs: False declaration on nomination paper.
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paragraphs: Officer acting as agent of candidate or furthering a candidature.
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paragraphs: Obstruction of nomination or poll.
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paragraphs: Presentation agent leaving polling station without permission.
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paragraphs: Unlawful marking of ballot papers by persons acting as companions.
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paragraphs: False statement of withdrawal or death of a candidate.
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paragraphs: Misleading statement as to process of voting.
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paragraphs: Limitation of time for prosecution of offence.
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paragraphs: Penalties.
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paragraphs: Compensation where charge of presentation is unjustly made or not prosecuted.
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paragraphs: Damages for breach of duty by officers, etc.
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paragraphs: Certificate of returning officer prima facie evidence.