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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-and-elections-wales-act-2021/schedule-13/paragraph-6",
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  "legislation": "asc/2021/1",
  "legislation_title": "Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-and-elections-wales-act-2021",
  "path": "schedule/13/paragraph/6",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) In Schedule 12, paragraph 34 (the making of decisions by community meetings) is amended as follows.\n(2) In sub-paragraph (1), for “poll consequent thereon” substitute “ community governance poll ”.\n(3) In sub-paragraph (2)—\n(a) omit “, in the first instance,”;\n(b) omit “unless a poll is demanded”.\n(4) Omit sub-paragraph (4).\n(5) For sub-paragraphs (5) and (6) substitute—\n“(5) The Welsh Ministers may by regulations make provision about the conduct of community governance polls.\n(6) Regulations under sub-paragraph (5) may apply any enactment relating to elections or referendums (with or without modifications) to community governance polls.\n(7) A statutory instrument containing regulations under sub-paragraph (5) is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of Senedd Cymru.”\n(6) At the end of paragraph 34 insert—\n“(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.”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 13 para. 6 in force at 5.5.2022 by S.I. 2021/231, art. 6(v)"
    }
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2021/1/schedule/13/paragraph/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:17:57.648401+00:00"
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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