Ballots
11.—(1) The Welsh Levy Board may hold a ballot at any time on whether or not a levy should continue.
(2) It must do so if it receives within a three month period one or more requests for a ballot signed by at least 5% of persons entitled to vote in a ballot.
(3) The three month period is calculated from the first day of any month.
(4) The maximum frequency with which ballots for the same levy can be held at the request of persons entitled to vote is 5 years.
(5) A request for a ballot is not valid if it is made before 1 April 2012.
(6) The Welsh Levy Board must immediately inform the Welsh Ministers of the result of a ballot, but the Welsh Ministers are not bound by the result.