Reform history

Elections and Elected Bodies (Wales) Act 2024

7 versions · 2024-09-09
2027-05-06
Elections and Elected Bodies (Wales) Act 2024
2025-07-18
Elections and Elected Bodies (Wales) Act 2024
2025-04-01
Elections and Elected Bodies (Wales) Act 2024
2025-01-01
Elections and Elected Bodies (Wales) Act 2024
2024-11-09
Elections and Elected Bodies (Wales) Act 2024

Changes on 2024-11-09

@@ -2779,8 +2779,6 @@
[^key-e5ec3fea4fd5866235eb80aa876f6e66]: S. 24 not in force at Royal Assent, see [s. 72(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/4)
[^key-dc0ecd352df8f569a9316bac0f2a6b66]: S. 25 in force at 9.11.2024, see [s. 72(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/2/b)
[^key-cc688890ebbac4985d5a4ca67f471815]: S. 26 not in force at Royal Assent, see [s. 72(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/4)
[^key-d747f38f064cb608ec1f5064d8b942e2]: S. 27 not in force at Royal Assent, see [s. 72(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/4)
@@ -2789,8 +2787,6 @@
[^key-22f7164e5dea4c5ecdc69d1ec6dbf0f4]: S. 29 not in force at Royal Assent, see [s. 72(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/4)
[^key-5471ce3bb1475b09c7bb7b787e8474bb]: S. 30 in force at 9.11.2024, see [s. 72(2)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/2/c)
[^key-304a9e671a9c0e47f3572aa8205d406c]: S. 31 not in force at Royal Assent, see [s. 72(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/4)
[^key-8cb8d1ca058d3cb4cfbd32273952faa8]: S. 32 not in force at Royal Assent, see [s. 72(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/4)
@@ -2809,38 +2805,6 @@
[^key-dc41cc6252482bf96222317e14f1fb4b]: S. 39 not in force at Royal Assent, see [s. 72(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/4)
[^key-d5ed961036b9640424b16fdfda24ee12]: S. 40 in force at 10.9.2024, see [s. 72(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/2/a)
[^key-6c0a9aeba5a680205e79cefaf452d81b]: S. 41 in force at 10.9.2024, see [s. 72(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/2/a)
[^key-03750d4a7c4221b7014e9c2bd97d1020]: S. 42 in force at 10.9.2024, see [s. 72(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/2/a)
[^key-954d6d2b0f0a873e6bbdedae39204ea4]: S. 43 in force at 10.9.2024, see [s. 72(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/2/a)
[^key-3b89f2bc1b881006610c5de9aa4e9105]: S. 44 in force at 10.9.2024, see [s. 72(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/2/a)
[^key-de13d7ff44c31fb92fab646644923204]: S. 45 in force at 10.9.2024, see [s. 72(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/2/a)
[^key-7c5fc3a7da5dd9f480abf28ac38d350b]: S. 46 in force at 10.9.2024, see [s. 72(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/2/a)
[^key-70105a5290fec4fde75f7fe93bc283d7]: S. 47 in force at 10.9.2024, see [s. 72(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/2/a)
[^key-75983c190fce626b526bee0f2bb03755]: S. 48 in force at 10.9.2024, see [s. 72(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/2/a)
[^key-2ab9e65c1cce695119508e848d2a9f66]: S. 49 in force at 10.9.2024, see [s. 72(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/2/a)
[^key-545895f4c1697c2419de152487aa0b90]: S. 50 in force at 10.9.2024, see [s. 72(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/2/a)
[^key-c8a3aff2a28385f4c9f1be7a793c4d4f]: S. 51 in force at 10.9.2024, see [s. 72(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/2/a)
[^key-11130a2f82d9d0cca2da05811b9054f0]: S. 52 in force at 10.9.2024, see [s. 72(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/2/a)
[^key-9bbf5aa21407c371eae70f2f551b6b98]: S. 53 in force at 10.9.2024, see [s. 72(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/2/a)
[^key-cae42a29e1c630b90e40b4d2a29027ae]: S. 54 in force at 10.9.2024, see [s. 72(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/2/a)
[^key-f3055fc251840466c2a25a19fcea658a]: S. 55 in force at 10.9.2024, see [s. 72(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/2/a)
[^key-25f0c9e8585576adf6d8c767e93b3941]: S. 56 not in force at Royal Assent, see [s. 72(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/4)
[^key-55332eb5dd5a4fb8fd04e59ab0128c79]: S. 57 not in force at Royal Assent, see [s. 72(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/4)
@@ -2853,10 +2817,6 @@
[^key-f6fe2c91514fa119fa8a769dbac3028c]: S. 61 in force at 10.9.2024, see [s. 72(1)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/1/b)
[^key-58aa6333369ff7e8a258298a38ca38d2]: S. 62 in force at 9.11.2024, see [s. 72(2)(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/2/d)
[^key-ba6b4f55dfaeffabba80883d6346ec5e]: S. 63 in force at 9.11.2024, see [s. 72(2)(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/2/d)
[^key-d56eb7ac086229590b8bdfaf330076aa]: S. 64 not in force at Royal Assent, see [s. 72(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/4)
[^key-9b718a53c83f5ba62fb34d279ef6e6bc]: S. 65 in force at 6.5.2027, see [s. 72(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/3)
@@ -2906,3 +2866,111 @@
[^key-e6a334b0370710e89c4b95d46a3555fb]: Sch. 1 para. 14 not in force at Royal Assent, see [s. 72(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/4)
[^key-9ec6ca0b62d9ac7ebb17c378dcc7d644]: Sch. 1 para. 15 not in force at Royal Assent, see [s. 72(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/4)
[^key-2614d5eb8197a78317fc535df435e94d]: [S. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/40) in force at 9.11.2024, see [s. 72(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/2/a)
[^key-7751dcfd0988ccd86ee66b5859ae45f9]: [S. 55](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/55) in force at 9.11.2024, see [s. 72(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/2/a)
[^key-1c8f3c2136b9df69bd50db2267c23c30]: [S. 41](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/41) in force at 9.11.2024, see [s. 72(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/2/a)
[^key-fc6ea72603ad476980e2cfea55d16afd]: [S. 42](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/42) in force at 9.11.2024, see [s. 72(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/2/a)
[^key-62c358743136bfcdf5c5bfe53326b3b4]: [S. 43](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/43) in force at 9.11.2024, see [s. 72(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/2/a)
[^key-75e210293317154cfb2eff23cc304657]: [S. 44](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/44) in force at 9.11.2024, see [s. 72(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/2/a)
[^key-162284b8980a567695e4e03e4b2d0c1c]: [S. 45](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/45) in force at 9.11.2024, see [s. 72(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/2/a)
[^key-c29b021681be627f5f2b44456278852a]: [S. 46](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/46) in force at 9.11.2024, see [s. 72(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/2/a)
[^key-000fdadca06f23483e72bac4c78ba5dd]: [S. 47](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/47) in force at 9.11.2024, see [s. 72(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/2/a)
[^key-82d72f3ce272b02562924f798d0f1df1]: [S. 48](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/48) in force at 9.11.2024, see [s. 72(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/2/a)
[^key-235f5547b1bd596cb1e3e68800b31d0e]: [S. 49](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/49) in force at 9.11.2024, see [s. 72(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/2/a)
[^key-7984e2a54bef04cb6e3e835a09f0f9df]: [S. 50](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/50) in force at 9.11.2024, see [s. 72(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/2/a)
[^key-a53a9139517cbdea86e4b4a44c25ed97]: [S. 51](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/51) in force at 9.11.2024, see [s. 72(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/2/a)
[^key-0df87167de5d0cc81dbe0b7f595877f0]: [S. 53](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/53) in force at 9.11.2024, see [s. 72(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/2/a)
[^key-ab07a43ebd1e3d0a8fb21dce293e6df6]: [S. 54](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/54) in force at 9.11.2024, see [s. 72(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/2/a)
[^key-dc0ecd352df8f569a9316bac0f2a6b66]: [S. 25](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/25) in force at 9.11.2024, see [s. 72(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/2/b)
[^key-d1d77007144c711b688efcf3cc8adfc4]: [S. 52](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/52) in force at 9.11.2024, see [s. 72(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/2/a)
[^key-58aa6333369ff7e8a258298a38ca38d2]: [S. 62](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/62) in force at 9.11.2024, see [s. 72(2)(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/2/d)
[^key-ba6b4f55dfaeffabba80883d6346ec5e]: [S. 63](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/63) in force at 9.11.2024, see [s. 72(2)(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/2/d)
[^key-5471ce3bb1475b09c7bb7b787e8474bb]: [S. 30](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/30) in force at 9.11.2024, see [s. 72(2)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/5/section/72/2/c)
#### Considerations for a review of principal area electoral arrangements
#### Abolition of Independent Remuneration Panel for Wales
#### Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru functions relating to remuneration
#### Transfer of property, rights and liabilities
#### Minor and consequential amendments
#### Savings
#### Disqualification from being a Member of the Senedd and a community councillor
#### Disqualification for corrupt or illegal practice: local government elections
#### Disqualification for corrupt or illegal practice: Senedd Cymru elections
#### Undue influence
#### Political restriction of officers and staff
#### Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru: persons who may not be members etc.
#### Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru: governance and audit committee
#### Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru: power to charge
#### Regulations: restrictions
#### General interpretation
#### Power to make consequential and transitional provision etc.
#### Coming into force
#### Short title
#### Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru etc. Act 2013 (anaw 4)
#### Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Act 2024 (asc 4)
#### Representation of the People Act 2000 (c. 2)
#### Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c. 22)
#### Electoral Registration and Administration Act 2013 (c. 6)
#### Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (c. 41)
#### Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70)
#### Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42)
#### School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (c. 31)
#### Freedom of Information Act 2000 (c. 36)
#### Education Act 2002 (c. 32)
#### Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32)
#### Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru etc. Act 2013 (anaw 4)
#### Local Government (Wales) Act 2015 (anaw 6)
#### Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021 (asc 1)
2024-09-10
Elections and Elected Bodies (Wales) Act 2024
2024-09-09
Elections and Elected Bodies (Wales) Act 2024
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