The Elections and Elected Bodies (Wales) Act 2024 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2025

• Citation: S.I. 2025/286 (W.)
• Sections: 6

Section 1 Title and coming into force

(1) The title of these Regulations is the Elections and Elected Bodies (Wales) Act 2024 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2025.

(2) Regulations 1, 2, 3 and 4 come into force on 1 April 2025.

(3) Regulations 5 and 6 come into force on 1 April 2026.

Section 2 The Freedom of Information (Additional Public Authorities) Order 2010

In Part 1 (entries inserted with effect from 1 October 2010) of the Schedule to the Freedom of Information (Additional Public Authorities) Order 2010 , omit “The Independent Remuneration Panel for Wales”.

Section 3 The Elections (Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

In the Elections (Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 , omit regulation 2 (amendment to the Local Government (Wales) Measure 2011) and the heading before it.

Section 4 The Corporate Joint Committees (General) (No. 2) (Wales) Regulations 2021

In the Corporate Joint Committees (General) (No. 2) (Wales) Regulations 2021 , omit regulation 4 (the Independent Remuneration Panel for Wales) and the heading before it.

Section 5 The Education (Admission Appeals Arrangements) (Wales) Regulations 2005

(1) The Education (Admission Appeals Arrangements) (Wales) Regulations 2005 are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2(1) (interpretation)—

(a) omit ““ the 2011 Measure ” (“ Mesur 2011 ”) means the Local Government (Wales) Measure 2011;”;

(b) in the appropriate places in alphabetical order insert—

“ the 2013 Act ” (“ Deddf 2013 ”) means the Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru etc. Act 2013;

“ the Commission ” (“ y Comisiwn ”) means the Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru;

(3) In regulation 7(3) (payment of allowances), for “Independent Remuneration Panel for Wales issued under Part 8 of the 2011 Measure (members: payments and pensions)” substitute “Commission issued under Part 5A of the 2013 Act (functions relating to payments and pensions) ” .

Section 6 The Local Authorities (Model Code of Conduct) (Wales) Order 2008

In paragraph 12(2)(b)(iv) (prejudicial interests) of the model code in the Schedule to the Local Authorities (Model Code of Conduct) (Wales) Order 2008 , after “Part 8 of the Local Government (Wales) Measure 2011,” insert “Part 5A of the Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru etc. Act 2013,” .