The Local Elections (Principal Areas) (Wales) Rules 2021 No. 1459 (W. 374)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 Rules for conduct of an election of councillors for a principal area where poll is not taken together with poll at another election

PART 5 Disposal of Documents

Retention and destruction of documents forwarded to registration officer

65.—(1) The registration officer must retain all documents forwarded under rule 62 for a period of one year beginning with the day on which they were received by the registration officer.

(2) At the end of that period of one year, the registration officer must cause the documents to be destroyed unless otherwise directed by an order of a county court, a Crown Court, a magistrates’ court or an election court.