# The Local Elections (Miscellaneous and Consequential Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2022, Introduction: Introductory text


Local Government, Wales
Representation Of The People, Wales
Made 9th March 2022
Coming into force 10th March 2022
The Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 36A(1) to (6) of the Representation of the People Act 1983, by paragraphs 4(2)(c) and 6(7) and (8) of Schedule 4 to the Representation of the People Act 2000 and by section 173(1) and (2) of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021 make the following Regulations.
In accordance with section 7(1) and (2)(e) of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000, the Welsh Ministers have consulted with the Electoral Commission. In accordance with section 36A(7) of the Representation of the People Act 1983, the Welsh Ministers have also consulted such other persons as they considered appropriate.
In accordance with sections 36A(10) and 201(2) of the Representation of the People Act 1983, a draft of this instrument has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, Senedd Cymru.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2022/263/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-elections-miscellaneous-and-consequential-amendments-wales-regulations-2022/introduction
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