Elections and Elected Bodies (Wales) Act 2024 (asc5)

PART 2 ELECTED BODIES AND THEIR MEMBERS

CHAPTER 1 ARRANGEMENTS FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Publication of information: arrangements for local government

54 Publication of up-to-date lists of communities and community councils

(1) The 2013 Act is amended as follows.

(2) After section 49ZA (inserted by section 53), insert—

“49ZB Publication of up-to-date lists of communities and community councils

(1) A principal council must publish and maintain on its website an up-to date list of all communities and community councils in its area with their current names.

(2) The Commission must publish and maintain on its website an up-to date list of all communities and community councils in Wales with their current names.

(3) If a community or community council has different names for the purpose of communication through the medium of the Welsh language and the English language, both names must be included in a list required to be published under this section.”