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<Text>Yn adran 2(2) (digwyddiad sbardun A)—</Text>
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<Text>mae’r cyfeiriad at drosedd yn cynnwys trosedd a gyflawnwyd cyn i’r Aelod o’r Senedd ddod yn Aelod o’r Senedd a throsedd a gyflawnwyd cyn y diwrnod y mae adran 2 yn dod i rym, ond</Text>
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<Text>nid yw’r cyfeiriad at Aelod o’r Senedd yn cael ei euogfarnu o drosedd ond yn gyfeiriad at Aelod o’r Senedd yn cael ei euogfarnu o drosedd ar neu ar ôl y diwrnod y mae adran 2 yn dod i rym.</Text>
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<Text>Mewn perthynas â’r cyfeiriad yn adran 2(2) at Aelod o’r Senedd yn cael ei ddedfrydu neu ei orchymyn—</Text>
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<Text>mae’n cynnwys yr Aelod o’r Senedd yn cael ei ddedfrydu neu ei orchymyn pan fo’r ddedfryd neu’r gorchymyn yn ohiriedig,</Text>
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<Text>nid yw’n cynnwys yr Aelod o’r Senedd yn cael ei remandio yn y ddalfa, ac</Text>
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<Text>nid yw’n cynnwys yr Aelod o’r Senedd yn cael ei awdurdodi i gael ei gadw’n gaeth o dan ddeddfwriaeth iechyd meddwl os nad oes dedfryd neu orchymyn ar gyfer carcharu neu gadw’n gaeth heblaw o dan y ddeddfwriaeth honno.</Text>
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<Text>Ystyr “deddfwriaeth iechyd meddwl” yw—</Text>
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<Text>Deddf Iechyd Meddwl <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/20/welsh" id="c00002" Year="1983" Number="20" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct">1983 (p. 20)</Citation>,</Text>
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<Text>Rhan 6 neu adran 200(2)(b) o Ddeddf Gweithdrefn Droseddol (Yr Alban) <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1995/46/welsh" id="c00003" Year="1995" Number="46" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct">1995 (p. 46)</Citation>, neu</Text>
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<Text>Gorchymyn Iechyd Meddwl (Gogledd Iwerddon) 1986 (<Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nisi/1986/595/welsh" id="c00004" Class="NorthernIrelandOrderInCouncil" Year="1986" Number="595" AlternativeNumber="G.I. 4">O.S. 1986/595 (G.I. 4))</Citation>.</Text>
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<Text>At ddibenion y Ddeddf hon, yr adeg y mae person yn dod yn Aelod o’r Senedd yw pan ddatgenir bod yr aelod wedi ei ddychwelyd ar ddechrau tymor swydd presennol yr aelod.</Text>
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