# The Local Elections (Wales) (Amendment) Rules 2026, Rule 59: Rule 5 of the Communities Rules


In rule 5(12) of the Communities Rules (filling of casual vacancies), for “the expected day of” substitute “the fourth day after”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2026/84/rule/59 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-elections-wales-amendment-rules-2026/rule-59
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