Amendment of the 2021 Rules: validity of nomination papers2

1

The Local Elections (Principal Areas) (Wales) Rules 20217 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).

2

In Schedule 1, in rule 10(3) (decisions as to validity of nomination papers), after sub-paragraph (a) insert—

aa

that the nomination paper does not include the declarations required by rule 5(3)(d), signed by the candidate;

3

In Schedule 2, in rule 10(3) (decisions as to validity of nomination papers), after sub-paragraph (a) insert—

aa

that the nomination paper does not include the declarations required by rule 5(3)(d), signed by the candidate;

4

The Local Elections (Communities) (Wales) Rules 20218 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (5) and (6).

5

In Schedule 1, in rule 10(3) (decisions as to validity of nomination papers), after sub-paragraph (a) insert—

aa

that the nomination paper does not include the declarations required by rule 5(3)(d), signed by the candidate;

6

In Schedule 2, in rule 10(3) (decisions as to validity of nomination papers), after sub-paragraph (a) insert—

aa

that the nomination paper does not include the declarations required by rule 5(3)(d), signed by the candidate;