The Northern Ireland Assembly (Day of Election) Order 1982
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 30th day of July 1982
Present,
The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Whereas the Northern Ireland Assembly was dissolved with effect from 28th March 1975 under section 1(1) of the Northern Ireland Act 1974(a):

And whereas a draft of this Order has been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament:

Now, therefore, Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by section 27(7) of the Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973(b),...