RHAN 3ETHOLIADAU
Cofrestru etholiadol
I112Yr hawl i gofrestru yn etholwr llywodraeth leol
1
Yn adran 4 o Ddeddf Cynrychiolaeth y Bobl 1983 (p. 2) (“Deddf 1983”) (yr hawl i gofrestru yn etholwr llywodraeth leol)—
a
yn is-adran (3)(d), ar ôl “age” mewnosoder “or, if resident in an area in Wales, is 16 years of age or over”;
b
ar ôl is-adran (3) mewnosoder—
3A
A person is also entitled to be registered in the register of local government electors for any electoral area in Wales if on the relevant date the person—
a
is resident in that area,
b
is not subject to any legal incapacity to vote (age apart) in an election of members (or of a member) of Senedd Cymru,
c
is a qualifying foreign citizen, and
d
is 16 years of age or over.
c
ar ôl is-adran (5A) mewnosoder—
5B
In relation to a register of local government electors for any electoral area in Wales, the reference to “voting age” in subsection (5) is to be interpreted as “16 years of age”.
2
Yn adran 203(1) o Ddeddf 1983 (darpariaethau llywodraeth leol o ran Cymru a Lloegr) ar ôl y diffiniad o “London member” mewnosoder—
“qualifying foreign citizen” means a person who—
- a
is not a Commonwealth citizen, a citizen of the Republic of Ireland or a relevant citizen of the Union, and
- b
either—
- i
is not a person who requires leave under the Immigration Act 1971 to enter or remain in the United Kingdom, or
- ii
is such a person but for the time being has (or is, by virtue of any enactment, to be treated as having) any description of such leave.