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PENNOD 5LL+CCYLLID YMGYRCHU

Gwariant mewn cysylltiad ag etholiadau llywodraeth leolLL+C

32Gwariant tybiannol: ymgeiswyr mewn etholiadau llywodraeth leolLL+C

Yn adran 90C(1A) o Ddeddf 1983 (gwneud defnydd o eiddo etc. ar ran ymgeisydd), hepgorer “or Wales”.

Gwybodaeth Cychwyn

I1A. 32 ddim mewn grym ar y Cydsyniad Brenhinol, gweler a. 72(4)

Gwariant mewn cysylltiad ag etholiadau Senedd CymruLL+C

33Gwariant tybiannol a gwariant gan drydydd parti: etholiadau Senedd CymruLL+C

(1)Mae Deddf 2000 wedi ei diwygio fel a ganlyn.

(2)Yn adran 73(1A) (gwariant ymgyrchu tybiannol: defnydd o eiddo etc. ar ran plaid gofrestredig)—

(a)ar ôl “paragraph 3,” mewnosoder “6,”;

(b)ar ôl “parliamentary general elections” mewnosoder “, ordinary or extraordinary general elections to Senedd Cymru,”.

(3)Yn adran 86(1A) (gwariant tybiannol a reolir: defnydd o eiddo etc. ar ran trydydd parti)—

(a)ar ôl “paragraph 3,” mewnosoder “6,”;

(b)ar ôl “parliamentary general elections” mewnosoder “, ordinary or extraordinary general elections to Senedd Cymru,”.

(4)Yn adran 94(8A) (cyfyngiadau ar wariant a reolir: defnydd o eiddo etc. ar ran trydydd parti)—

(a)ar ôl “paragraph 3,” mewnosoder “6,”;

(b)ar ôl “parliamentary general elections” mewnosoder “, ordinary or extraordinary general elections to Senedd Cymru,”.

(5)Yn Atodlen 8A (gwariant a reolir: treuliau cymhwysol), ym mharagraff 3(11)—

(a)ar ôl “paragraph 3,” mewnosoder “6,”;

(b)ar ôl “parliamentary general elections” mewnosoder “, ordinary or extraordinary general elections to Senedd Cymru,”.

Gwybodaeth Cychwyn

I2A. 33 ddim mewn grym ar y Cydsyniad Brenhinol, gweler a. 72(4)

34Codau ymarfer ar dreuliauLL+C

(1)Ym mharagraff 14A o Atodlen 4A i Ddeddf 1983 (treuliau etholiad: canllawiau gan y Comisiwn Etholiadol)—

(a)yn is-baragraff (1), ar ôl paragraff (b) mewnosoder—

(c)guidance relating to the application of Part 2 of this Act in relation to expenses incurred for the purposes of a candidate’s election (whether or not election expenses).;

(b)yn is-baragraff (7)(b), ar ôl “order” mewnosoder “made by statutory instrument”.

(2)Yn adran 156 o Ddeddf 2000 (gorchmynion a rheoliadau)—

(a)yn is-adran (1) ar ôl “State” mewnosoder “or the Welsh Ministers”;

(b)yn is-adran (2)—

(i)daw’r geiriau o “a statutory instrument” hyd at y diwedd yn baragraff (a);

(ii)ar ôl “Parliament” mewnosoder—

(b)a statutory instrument containing any order or regulations made under this Act by the Welsh Ministers shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of Senedd Cymru.;

(c)yn is-adran (3), ym mharagraff (aa), hepgorer “, other than an order of the Welsh Ministers”;

(d)yn is-adran (4), ar ôl “Parliament” mewnosoder “(in the case of an order made by the Secretary of State) or (in the case of an order made by the Welsh Ministers) a draft of the statutory instrument containing the order has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, Senedd Cymru”;

(e)yn is-adran (4A) ar ôl “Parliament” mewnosoder “(in the case of an order made by the Secretary of State) or (in the case of an order made by the Welsh Ministers) a draft of the statutory instrument containing the order has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, Senedd Cymru”;

(f)yn is-adran (5)—

(i)yn y geiriau agoriadol, ar ôl “State” mewnosoder “, the Welsh Ministers,”;

(ii)ym mharagraff (a), ar ôl “State” mewnosoder “, the Welsh Ministers,”.

Gwybodaeth Cychwyn

I3A. 34 ddim mewn grym ar y Cydsyniad Brenhinol, gweler a. 72(4)

35Personau awdurdodedig nad yw’n ofynnol iddynt dalu drwy asiant etholiadLL+C

Yn adran 73(5) o Ddeddf 1983 (talu treuliau drwy asiant etholiad), ym mharagraff (ca), hepgorer “, otherwise than in relation to an election in Wales under the local government Act,”.

Gwybodaeth Cychwyn

I4A. 35 ddim mewn grym ar y Cydsyniad Brenhinol, gweler a. 72(4)

36Cyfyngu ar ba drydydd partïon a gaiff fynd i wariant a reolirLL+C

(1)Mae Deddf 2000 wedi ei diwygio fel a ganlyn.

(2)Ar ôl adran 89A mewnosoder—

89BRestriction on which third parties may incur controlled expenditure: Senedd Cymru elections

(1)No amount of controlled expenditure may be incurred by or on behalf of a third party during a Welsh devolved regulated period unless the third party falls within any paragraph of section 88(2) (third parties eligible to give notification).

(2)Subsection (1) does not apply to any expenses incurred by or on behalf of a third party during a Welsh devolved regulated period which do not in total exceed £700.

(3)Subsections (4) and (5) apply where expenses are incurred by or on behalf of a third party in contravention of subsection (1).

(4)If the third party is not an individual—

(a)any person who authorised the expenses to be incurred by or on behalf of the third party is guilty of an offence if the person knew or ought reasonably to have known that the expenses would be incurred in contravention of subsection (1), and

(b)the third party is also guilty of an offence.

(5)If the third party is an individual, the individual is guilty of an offence if they knew or ought reasonably to have known that the expenses would be incurred in contravention of subsection (1).

(6)A “Welsh devolved regulated period means a period in relation to which any limit is imposed by paragraph 6 of Schedule 10 (periods involving general elections to Senedd Cymru).

(3)Yn Atodlen 20 (cosbau), yn y lle priodol yn y tabl mewnosoder—

Section 89B(4) and (5) (incurring controlled expenditure in contravention of section 89AA(1))On summary conviction in England and Wales: fine
On indictment: fine.

Gwybodaeth Cychwyn

I5A. 36 ddim mewn grym ar y Cydsyniad Brenhinol, gweler a. 72(4)

37Trydydd partïon sy’n gallu rhoi hysbysiadLL+C

(1)Mae Deddf 2000 wedi ei diwygio fel a ganlyn.

(2)Yn adran 88 (trydydd partïon a gydnabyddir at ddibenion Rhan 6), ar ôl is-adran (10) mewnosoder—

(11)The Welsh Ministers may by order amend subsection (2), as it applies for the purposes of a period in relation to which any limit is imposed by paragraph 6 of Schedule 10 (periods involving general elections to Senedd Cymru), by—

(a)adding a description of third party to the list in that subsection,

(b)removing a description of third party from that list, or

(c)varying the description of a third party in that list.

(12)An order under subsection (11)(b) or (c) may be made only where the order gives effect to a recommendation of the Commission.

(3)Yn adran 156 (gorchmynion a rheoliadau), yn is-adran (4), ar ôl paragraff (de) mewnosoder—

(df)section 88(11),.

Gwybodaeth Cychwyn

I6A. 37 ddim mewn grym ar y Cydsyniad Brenhinol, gweler a. 72(4)

38Cod ymarfer ar reolaethau sy’n ymwneud â thrydydd partïonLL+C

(1)Mae Deddf 2000 wedi ei diwygio fel a ganlyn.

(2)Yn adran 100A (cod ymarfer ar wariant a reolir)—

(a)ar ôl is-adran (1) mewnosoder—

(1A)The Commission must prepare a code of practice about the operation of this Part in relation to a Welsh devolved regulated period.;

(b)yn is-adran (2), yn lle “The code” rhodder “A code”;

(c)yn is-adran (3), yn lle “the code” rhodder “a code”;

(d)yn is-adran (4), yn lle “the code” rhodder “a code”;

(e)ar ôl is-adran (5) mewnosoder—

(5A)It is a defence for a third party charged with an offence under any provision of this Part, where the offence relates to expenditure incurred or treated as incurred by a third party during a Welsh devolved regulated period to show—

(a)that the code, in the form for the time being issued under section 100C, was complied with by the third party in determining whether the expenditure is controlled expenditure for the purposes of this Part, and

(b)that the offence would not have been committed on the basis of the controlled expenditure as determined in accordance with the code.;

(f)ar ôl is-adran (6) mewnosoder—

(6A)In this section “Welsh devolved regulated period means a period in relation to which any limit is imposed by paragraph 6 of Schedule 10 (regulated period for general elections to Senedd Cymru).;

(g)yn is-adran (7), ar ôl “revised code” mewnosoder “under subsection (1)”;

(h)ar ôl is-adran (7) mewnosoder—

(8)Section 100C sets out consultation and procedural requirements relating to the code or any revised code under subsection (1A).

(3)Yn adran 100B (cod ymarfer: gofynion ymgynghori a gofynion gweithdrefnol), yn is-adran (1), ar ôl “100A” mewnosoder “(1)”.

(4)Ar ôl adran 100B mewnosoder—

100CCode of Practice: consultation and procedural requirements on controlled expenditure in Senedd Cymru elections

(1)The Commission must consult the following on a draft of a code under section 100A(1A)—‍

(a)Senedd Cymru (“the Senedd”);

(b)such other persons as the Commission consider appropriate.

(2)After the Commission have carried out the consultation required by subsection (1), the Commission must—

(a)make whatever modifications to the draft code the Commission consider necessary in light of responses to the consultation, and

(b)submit the draft to the Welsh Ministers for approval by the Welsh Ministers.

(3)The Welsh Ministers may approve a draft code either without modifications or with such modifications as the Welsh Ministers may determine.

(4)Once the Welsh Ministers have approved a draft code, they must lay a copy of the draft before‍ the Senedd, whether—

(a)in its original form, or

(b)in a form which incorporates any modifications determined under subsection (3).

(5)If the draft code incorporates modifications, the Welsh Ministers must at the same time lay before the Senedd a statement of their reasons for making them.

(6)If, within the 40-day period, the Senedd resolves not to approve the draft code, the Welsh Ministers must take no further steps in relation to it.

(7)Subsection (6) does not prevent a new draft code from being laid before the Senedd.

(8)If no resolution of the kind mentioned in subsection (6) is made within the 40-day period—

(a)the Welsh Ministers must issue the code in the form of the draft laid before the Senedd,

(b)the code comes into force on the date appointed by the Welsh Ministers by order, and

(c)the Commission must arrange for the code to be published in such manner as the Commission consider appropriate.

(9)References in this section (other than in subsection (1)) to a code or draft code include a revised code or draft revised code.

(10)In this section “the 40-day period”, in relation to a draft code, means the period of 40 days beginning with the day on which the draft is laid before the Senedd, no account being taken of any period during which the Senedd is dissolved or is in recess for more than four days.‍

(5)Yn adran 156 (gorchmynion a rheoliadau), yn is-adran (3), ar ôl paragraff (za) mewnosoder—

(zb)an order under section 100C(8);.

(6)Yn Atodlen 8A (gwariant a reolir: treuliau cymhwysol), ym mharagraff 3(11), yn lle “and 100B” rhodder “, 100B and 100C”.

Gwybodaeth Cychwyn

I7A. 38 ddim mewn grym ar y Cydsyniad Brenhinol, gweler a. 72(4)

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39Diwygiadau canlyniadolLL+C

Mae Rhan 3 o Atodlen 1 yn gwneud mân ddiwygiadau a diwygiadau canlyniadol sy’n ymwneud â’r Bennod hon.

Gwybodaeth Cychwyn

I8A. 39 ddim mewn grym ar y Cydsyniad Brenhinol, gweler a. 72(4)

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