# The Local Elections (Principal Areas) (Single Transferable Vote) (Wales) Rules 2023, Introduction: Introductory text


Local Government, Wales
Representation Of The People, Wales
Made 4 October 2023
Coming into force 9 October 2023
The Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 36A(1), (2)(d), and (4) of the Representation of the People Act 1983, make the following Rules.
In accordance with section 36A(7) of that Act, the Welsh Ministers have consulted such persons as they considered appropriate.
In accordance with section 36A(10) of that Act, 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/2023/1064/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-elections-principal-areas-single-transferable-vote-wales-rules-2023/introduction
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