The Local Authorities (Referendums) (Petitions and Directions) (Wales) Regulations 2001
PART I
GENERAL
1
Citation, commencement and application
2
General interpretation
PART II
PETITIONS AND REFERENDUMS
3
Interpretation of Part II
4
Verification number
5
Publicity for verification number
6
Petitions for a referendum
7
Post-announcement and post-direction petitions
8
Amalgamation of petitions
9
Validity of petitions
10
Formalities of petition
11
Procedure on receipt of petition
12
Public inspection of petitions
13
Publicity for valid petitions
14
Publicity for invalid petitions and those petitions in relation to which the authority will not act
15
Restrictions relating to publicity
16
Timing of referendum
17
Action before referendum
PART III
DIRECTIONS AND REFERENDUMS
18
Circumstances in which the National Assembly for Wales may require referendum
19
Action following direction
20
Requirements as to proposals
21
Time for holding referendum required by direction
22
Publicity for referendum required by direction
PART IV
ACTION TO BE TAKEN AFTER REFERENDUMS
23
Action where referendum proposals approved
24
Action where referendum proposals rejected
PART V
DEFAULT POWERS OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY FOR WALES
25
Default powers of the National Assembly for Wales
SCHEDULES
1
Petition Statement
2
Particular circumstances in which the National Assembly for Wales may require referendum to be held
2001 No. 2292 (W.180)

LOCAL GOVERNMENT, WALES

The Local Authorities (Referendums) (Petitions and Directions) (Wales) Regulations 2001
Made
21st June 2001
Coming into force
28 July 2001
The National Assembly for Wales makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred upon it by sections 34, 35,105(2) and 106(1) and (2) of the Local Government Act 2000 :
2000 c. 22.