Deddf Etholiadau a Chyrff Etholedig (Cymru) 2024

24 Adroddiadau gan y Comisiwn Etholiadol LL+C

(1) Mae Deddf Pleidiau Gwleidyddol, Etholiadau a Refferenda 2000 (p. 41) (“Deddf 2000”) wedi ei diwygio fel a ganlyn.

(2) Ar ôl adran 5, mewnosoder—

“5A Further provision about reports on Welsh elections

(1) After an ordinary election of councillors for counties and county boroughs in Wales or communities in Wales, the Electoral Commission must prepare and publish (in such manner as the Commission may determine) a report on the administration of the election.

(2) Subsection (3) applies to—

(a) a report under section 5 relating to a Senedd Cymru general election;

(b) a report under subsection (1).

(3) The report must include a description of the steps taken by returning officers to assist persons with disabilities that would otherwise adversely affect their right to vote at the election.

(4) In subsection (3)—

• “disability”, in relation to doing a thing, includes a short term inability to do it;

• “returning officer”—

  (a)

  in the case of a Senedd Cymru general election, means a returning officer (however described) designated in accordance with an order made under section 13 of the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32);

  (b)

  in the case of an ordinary election of councillors for local government areas, means an officer who is appointed under section 35(1A) of the Representation of the People Act 1983 (c. 2).”

(3) Hyd nes y daw adrannau 8 (etholiadau cyffredinol y Senedd) a 9 (seddi gwag) o Ddeddf Senedd Cymru (Aelodau ac Etholiadau) 2024 (dsc 4) i rym, mae adran 5A(3) o Ddeddf 2000 hefyd yn gymwys i adroddiad o dan adran 5 o’r Ddeddf honno sy’n ymwneud ag etholiad a gynhelir o dan adran 10 o Ddeddf Llywodraeth Cymru 2006 (p. 32) (etholiad i Senedd Cymru yn achos sedd etholaethol wag).

Gwybodaeth Cychwyn

I1 A. 24 ddim mewn grym ar y Cydsyniad Brenhinol, gweler a. 72(4)

I2 A. 24 mewn grym ar 18.7.2025 gan O.S. 2025/846, ergl. 2