Legislation – The Local Elections (Miscellaneous and Consequential Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2022

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Introduction

1 Title and commencement

2 Amendment of the 2021 Rules: validity of nomination papers

3 Amendment of the 2021 Rules: procedure on close of poll

4 Amendment of the 2021 Rules: community elections: issue of official poll cards

5 Amendments relating to the election timetable

6 Amendment of sections 67, 69 and 70 of the Representation of the People Act 1983

7 Amendment of the 2006 Rules etc.

8 Revocations of Welsh Forms Orders

9 Amendment of Schedule 4 to the National Assembly for Wales (Representation of the People) Order 2007

10 Amendment of the Representation of the People (England and Wales) Regulations 2001

11 Other consequential amendments

12 Transitional provision

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 Amendment of the Local Elections (Principal Areas) (England and Wales) Rules 2006

SCHEDULE 2 Amendment of the Local Elections (Parishes and Communities) (England and Wales) Rules 2006

SCHEDULE 3 Amendment of Schedule 4 to the 2007 Order

SCHEDULE 4 Further consequential amendments

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Explanatory note

Revocations of Welsh Forms Orders8.

(1)

The Local Elections (Principal Areas) (Welsh Forms) Order 200715 is revoked.

(2)

The Local Elections (Communities) (Welsh Forms) Order 200716 is revoked.

(3)

In consequence of the revocations made by paragraphs (1) and (2), the following Orders are also revoked—

(a)

the Local Elections (Principal Areas) (Welsh Forms) (Amendment) Order 201417;

(b)

the Local Elections (Communities) (Welsh Forms) (Amendment) Order 201418;

(c)

the Local Elections (Principal Areas) (Welsh Forms) (Amendment) Order 201719;

(d)

the Local Elections (Communities) (Welsh Forms) (Amendment) Order 201720.