PART 4DISQUALIFICATION

34Effect of disqualification

1

Section 18 of the 2006 Act (effect of disqualification) is amended as follows.

2

At the beginning, insert—

A1

If a person who is disqualified from being a candidate to be a Member of the Senedd (see section 16(A1)) is nominated as a candidate at a general election of Members of the Senedd or an election to fill a vacancy under section 10, the person's nomination is void.

3

Omit subsection (2).

4

In subsection (3), omit “or” and paragraph (b).

5

In subsection (8), omit “or” and paragraph (b).

6

In section 19(1) of the 2006 Act (judicial proceedings as to disqualification), omit paragraph (b) and the “or” before it.