Search Legislation

Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021

Paragraph 12 - Subsequent reviews by the Commission where regulations are made under paragraph 9(1)(b) or 10(2)

90.Paragraph 12 requires that, if the Welsh Ministers have had to make electoral arrangements regulations under paragraph 9(1)(b) or paragraph 10(2) of this Schedule, the Boundary Commission must conduct a review of the principal area’s electoral arrangements under section 11(1) as soon as possible after:

  • the first ordinary elections of a council under the new voting system (if the regulations were made in respect of a council which had changed its voting system); or

  • the first ordinary elections for a council following the coming into force of merger or restructuring regulations.

91.In any event, the Boundary Commission must undertake the review required by this paragraph before the next ordinary elections of the council in question.

Back to top

Options/Help

Print Options

Close

Explanatory Notes

Text created by the Welsh Government department responsible for the subject matter of the Act to explain what the Act sets out to achieve and to make the Act accessible to readers who are not legally qualified. Explanatory Notes accompany all Acts of Senedd Cymru.

Close

More Resources

Access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item from this tab. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:

  • the original print PDF of the as enacted version that was used for the print copy
  • lists of changes made by and/or affecting this legislation item
  • confers power and blanket amendment details
  • all formats of all associated documents
  • correction slips
  • links to related legislation and further information resources