Legislation – Elections and Elected Bodies (Wales) Act 2024
SCHEDULE 1MINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS
PART 2AMENDMENTS RELATING TO WELSH ELECTIONS PILOTING AND REFORM
Electoral Registration and Administration Act 2013 (c. 6)
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(1)
The Electoral Registration and Administration Act 2013 is amended as follows.
(2)
“(2A)
But the power in subsection (2) does not include the power to modify any provision or abolish the duty in section 9D so far as the provision or duty applies in relation to a register of local government electors maintained by a registration officer in Wales.”
(3)
“(1A)
But an order under subsection (1) may not make provision for the purpose of testing how the changes made by any registration provision work in relation to a register of local government electors maintained by a registration officer in Wales.”
(4)
In section 12 (interpretation of Part 1), in the definition of “register”, after “Great Britain” insert “other than a register of local government electors maintained by a registration officer in Wales”
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