Paragraph 6 I1

In Schedule 12, paragraph 34 (the making of decisions by community meetings) is amended as follows.

In sub-paragraph (1), for “poll consequent thereon” substitute “ community governance poll ”.

In sub-paragraph (2)—

Omit sub-paragraph (4).

For sub-paragraphs (5) and (6) substitute—

“(5)

The Welsh Ministers may by regulations make provision about the conduct of community governance polls.

(6)

Regulations under sub-paragraph (5) may apply any enactment relating to elections or referendums (with or without modifications) to community governance polls.

(7)

A statutory instrument containing regulations under sub-paragraph (5) is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of Senedd Cymru.”

At the end of paragraph 34 insert—

“(8)

In this Part of this Schedule, “community governance poll” means a poll held on a proposal of a kind mentioned in section 27A, 27C, 27E, 27G, 27I or 27K.”