Legislation – Elections and Elected Bodies (Wales) Act 2024
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- s. 3 coming into force by S.I. 2026/80 art. 2(a)
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Elections and Elected Bodies (Wales) Act 2024
An Act of Senedd Cymru to make provision about electoral administration and registration in Wales; piloting of changes to the electoral system in Wales; the system for reviewing arrangements for local government in Wales; disqualifying community councillors from membership of Senedd Cymru; the corrupt practice of undue influence as it applies to Senedd Cymru elections and local government elections in Wales; and the functions and constitution of the Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru.
Having been passed by Senedd Cymru and having received the assent of His Majesty, it is enacted as follows: