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This draft Statutory Instrument corrects errors made in the draft National Assembly for Wales (Representation of the People) (Amendment) Order 2016 which was laid before Parliament and published on 17th December 2015 (ISBN 978-0-11-114241-7). It is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that draft Statutory Instrument.

It also supersedes the National Assembly for Wales (Representation of the People) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2016 which was laid before Parliament on 27th January 2016 (ISBN 978-0-11-114314-8). It is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that draft Statutory Instrument.

Draft Order laid before Parliament under section 13(7) of the Government of Wales Act 2006, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.

Constitutional Law

Devolution, Wales

Representation Of The People

Made ***

Coming into force in accordance with article 1(2) and (3)

In accordance with section 7(1) and (2)(f) of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000^f1, the Secretary of State has consulted the Electoral Commission prior to this Order being made.

And, in accordance with section 13(7) of the Government of Wales Act 2006^f2, a draft of this Order has been laid before and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament.

Accordingly, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 13(1), (2)(d) and (4)(a) and (b) and 157(2)(c) of the Government of Wales Act 2006 (as extended by section 26(3) of the Welsh Language Act 1993^f3) makes the following Order:

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f1: 2000 c. 41; subsection (2)(f) was substituted by S.I. 2007/1388.
f2: 2006 c. 32.
f3: 1993 c. 38.