The Wales Act 2017 (Consequential and Saving Provisions) Regulations 2018

Police and Crime Commissioner Elections Order 2012

6.  In rule 70 (forms) of Schedule 3 (rules for conduct)—

(a) in the English version of Form 6 (nomination of candidates)—

(i) for “We, the undersigned, being persons entitled to vote at local government elections” substitute “We, the undersigned, being persons entitled to vote at Police and Crime Commissioner elections”;

(ii) for “We the undersigned being local government electors” substitute “We the undersigned being Police and Crime Commissioner electors”;

(iii) in paragraph 7 for sub-paragraph (a) substitute—

“(a) means a person who, on the last day for the publication of notice of the Police and Crime Commissioner election, is registered in the register of electors in relation to a Police and Crime Commissioner election in respect of an address that is within the police area in question; and”;

(iv) in paragraph 8 for “in the register of local government electors” substitute “in the register of electors in relation to a Police and Crime Commissioner election”;

(b) in the Welsh version of Form 6 (Ffurflen 6) (Enwebu ymgeiswyr)—

(i) for “Rydym ni, sydd wedi llofnodi isod,” where it first appears, to “ar gyfer ardal heddlu [rhowch enw’r ardal heddlu]” substitute—

“Yr ydym ni, sydd wedi llofnodi isod, yn bersonau â hawl i bleidleisio mewn etholiadau Comisiynwyr Heddlu a Throseddu ac yn byw fel arfer yn yr ardal heddlu hon, yn enwebu’r sawl y mae ei enw’n ymddangos isod fel ymgeisydd i fod yn Gomisiynydd Heddlu a Throseddu ar gyfer ardal heddlu [nodwch enw’r ardal heddlu]”;

(ii) for “Rydym ni, sydd wedi llofnodi isod,” where it appears for the second time, to “drwy hyn yn cydsynio i’r enwebiad uchod.” substitute—

“Yr ydym ni, sydd wedi llofnodi isod, yn etholwyr Comisiynwyr Heddlu a Throseddu yn ardal [nodwch enw’r ardal heddlu], drwy hyn yn cydsynio i’r enwebiad a grybwyllwyd eisoes.”;

(iii) in paragraph 7 for sub-paragraph (a) substitute—

“(a) yw person sydd, ar y diwrnod olaf ar gyfer cyhoeddi hysbysiad o etholiad y Comisiynydd Heddlu a Throseddu, wedi cofrestru ar y gofrestr etholwyr mewn cysylltiad ag etholiad Comisiynydd Heddlu a Throseddu mewn perthynas â chyfeiriad sydd o fewn yr ardal heddlu dan sylw; ac”;

(iv) for paragraph 8 substitute—

“8	Fodd bynnag, ni all person sydd â chofnod dienw ar y gofrestr etholwyr mewn cysylltiad ag etholiad Comisiynydd Heddlu a Throseddu enwebu ymgeisydd i’w ethol.”

(c) in Form 7 (consent to nomination), in the second bullet for “in the register of local government electors for an electoral area” substitute “in the register of electors in relation to a police and crime commissioner election”.