{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/senedd-cymru-members-and-elections-act-2024/section-12",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/senedd-cymru-members-and-elections-act-2024/section-12.json",
  "legislation": "asc/2024/4",
  "legislation_title": "Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Act 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/senedd-cymru-members-and-elections-act-2024",
  "path": "section/12",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "12",
  "heading": "Renaming the Local Democracy and Boundary Commission for Wales",
  "text": "(1) In section 2 of the 2013 Act (name and continuation of the Commission)—\n(a) omit subsection (2);\n(b) at the end insert—\n“(3) That body corporate (which was first renamed by subsection (2)) is renamed the Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru (referred to in this Act as “the Commission).”;\n(c) in the heading, for “Local Democracy and Boundary Commission for Wales” substitute “Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru”.‍\n(2) Part 2 of Schedule 1 makes minor and consequential amendments relating to this section.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 12 in force at 25.6.2024, see s. 25(1)(a)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/4/section/12",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:17:46.991388+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}