# Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021, Paragraph 5


Section 92 is to be read as if—
(a) in subsection (1), for “to the council” there were substituted “to principal councils in Wales (“the inter-election period”)”;
(b) after subsection (1) there were inserted—
“(1A) For the purposes of subsection (1), the first inter-election period is the period immediately following the election mentioned in subsection (1B).
(1B) The election mentioned in this subsection is the next ordinary election of councillors to principal councils in Wales which follows that which took place on 5 May 2022.”;
(c) in subsection (3)—
(i) in paragraph (a) “local people” means people who live, work or study in the area specified as the corporate joint committee’s area in regulations under Part 5 establishing the corporate joint committee;
(ii) after paragraph (c) (and before “and”) there were inserted—
“(ca) each constituent council of the corporate joint committee,
(cb) any National Park authority which is required by regulations under Part 5 to appoint a member of the corporate joint committee,”;
(d) in subsection (5)—
(i) in paragraph (c), at the beginning, there were inserted “if the corporate joint committee has a function relating to education,”;
(ii) after paragraph (c) (and before “and”) there were inserted—
“(ca) each constituent council of the corporate joint committee,
(cb) any National Park authority which is required by regulations under Part 5 to appoint a member of the corporate joint committee,”;
(e) in subsection (7), for “to the council” there were substituted “to principal councils in Wales”;
(f) after subsection (7) there were inserted—
“(7A) The first of the elections mentioned in subsection (7) is the next ordinary election of councillors to principal councils in Wales which follows the election mentioned in subsection (1B).”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2021/1/schedule/10A/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-and-elections-wales-act-2021/schedule-10A/paragraph-5
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