en-gb	• “local people” (“pobl leol”), in relation to a principal council, means people who live, work or study in the council’s area; 
cy-gb	• ystyr “pobl leol” (“local people”), mewn perthynas â phrif gyngor, yw pobl sy’n byw, yn gweithio neu’n astudio yn ardal y cyngor; 

en-gb	• “mayor and cabinet executive” (“gweithrediaeth maer a chabinet”) has the same meaning as in section 11(2) of the 2000 Act; 
cy-gb	• mae i “gweithrediaeth maer a chabinet” yr un ystyr ag a roddir i “mayor and cabinet executive” yn adran 11(2) o Ddeddf 2000; 

en-gb	• “member” (“aelod”)— 
cy-gb	• mae “aelod” (“member”)— 

en-gb	(a)
cy-gb	(a)

en-gb	in relation to a principal council, means a councillor of the council (which includes a councillor elected as chair or presiding member, or appointed as vice-chair or deputy presiding member), and 
cy-gb	mewn perthynas â phrif gyngor, yn golygu cynghorydd i’r cyngor (sy’n cynnwys cynghorydd a etholwyd yn gadeirydd neu’n aelod llywyddol, neu a benodwyd yn is-gadeirydd neu’n ddirprwy aelod llywyddol), a 

en-gb	(b)
cy-gb	(b)

en-gb	in relation to a principal council which is operating a mayor and cabinet executive, includes the elected mayor of the council; 
cy-gb	mewn perthynas â phrif gyngor sy’n gweithredu gweithrediaeth maer a chabinet, yn cynnwys maer etholedig y cyngor; 

en-gb	• “primary legislation”(“deddfwriaeth sylfaenol”) means— 
cy-gb	• ystyr “deddfwriaeth sylfaenol” (“primary legislation”) yw— 

en-gb	(a)
cy-gb	(a)

en-gb	a Measure passed under Part 3 of the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 
cy-gb	Mesur a basiwyd o dan Ran 3 o Ddeddf Llywodraeth Cymru 2006 (p. 

en-gb	32); 
cy-gb	32); 

en-gb	(b)
cy-gb	(b)

en-gb	an Act passed under Part 4 of that Act; 
cy-gb	Deddf a basiwyd o dan Ran 4 o’r Ddeddf honno; 

en-gb	(c)
cy-gb	(c)

en-gb	an Act of Parliament; 
cy-gb	Deddf gan Senedd y Deyrnas Unedig; 

en-gb	• “principal council” (“prif gyngor”) means— 
cy-gb	• ystyr “prif gyngor” (“principal council”) yw— 

en-gb	(a)
cy-gb	(a)

en-gb	the council for a county in Wales; 
cy-gb	y cyngor ar gyfer sir yng Nghymru; 

en-gb	(b)
cy-gb	(b)

en-gb	the council for a county borough (in Wales). 
cy-gb	y cyngor ar gyfer bwrdeistref sirol (yng Nghymru); 

en-gb	(2)Where this Act imposes a duty to publish a notice or other document, the notice or other document must be published—
cy-gb	(2)Pan fo’r Ddeddf hon yn gosod dyletswydd i gyhoeddi hysbysiad neu ddogfen arall, rhaid i’r hysbysiad neu’r ddogfen arall gael ei gyhoeddi neu ei chyhoeddi—

en-gb	(a)electronically, and
cy-gb	(a)ar ffurf electronig, a

en-gb	(b)in such other manner as the person subject to the duty considers appropriate,
cy-gb	(b)mewn unrhyw fodd arall y mae’r person sy’n ddarostyngedig i’r ddyletswydd yn ystyried ei fod yn briodol,

en-gb	and the duty to publish the notice or other document electronically is, where the person has its own website, a duty to publish on that website. 
cy-gb	ac mae’r ddyletswydd i gyhoeddi’r hysbysiad neu’r ddogfen arall ar ffurf electronig yn ddyletswydd, pan fo gan y person hwnnw ei wefan ei hun, i’w gyhoeddi neu i’w chyhoeddi ar y wefan honno. 

en-gb	172Directions
cy-gb	172Cyfarwyddydau

en-gb	A direction given under this Act— 
cy-gb	Mewn perthynas â chyfarwyddyd a roddir o dan y Ddeddf hon— 

en-gb	(a)must be in writing;
cy-gb	(a)rhaid iddo fod ar ffurf ysgrifenedig;

en-gb	(b)must be complied with.
cy-gb	(b)rhaid cydymffurfio ag ef.

en-gb	173Power to make consequential and transitional provision etc.
cy-gb	173Pŵer i wneud darpariaeth ganlyniadol a throsiannol etc.

en-gb	(1)If the Welsh Ministers consider it necessary or expedient for the purposes of, in consequence of, or for giving full effect to any provision of this Act, they may by regulations make—
cy-gb	(1)Os yw Gweinidogion Cymru yn ystyried ei bod yn angenrheidiol neu’n hwylus at ddibenion unrhyw ddarpariaeth yn y Ddeddf hon, o ganlyniad iddi, neu er mwyn rhoi effaith lawn iddi, cânt wneud y canlynol drwy reoliadau—

en-gb	(a)supplementary, incidental or consequential provision;
cy-gb	(a)darpariaeth atodol, gysylltiedig neu ganlyniadol;

en-gb	(b)transitional, transitory or saving provision.
cy-gb	(b)darpariaeth drosiannol neu ddarfodol neu ddarpariaeth arbed.

en-gb	(2)Regulations under subsection (1) may amend, modify, repeal or revoke any enactment.
cy-gb	(2)Caiff rheoliadau o dan is-adran (1) ddiwygio, addasu, ddiddymu neu ddirymu unrhyw ddeddfiad.

en-gb	174Regulations under this Act
cy-gb	174Rheoliadau o dan y Ddeddf hon

en-gb	(1)A power to make regulations under this Act is exercisable by statutory instrument.
cy-gb	(1)Mae pŵer i wneud rheoliadau o dan y Ddeddf hon yn arferadwy drwy offeryn statudol.

en-gb	(2)A power to make regulations under this Act includes power to make different provision for different purposes or areas.
cy-gb	(2)Mae pŵer i wneud rheoliadau o dan y Ddeddf hon yn cynnwys pŵer i wneud darpariaeth wahanol at ddibenion gwahanol neu ar gyfer ardaloedd gwahanol.

en-gb	(3)A power to make regulations under this Act includes a power to make supplementary, incidental, consequential, transitional, transitory or saving provision; but this subsection does not apply to the powers under—
cy-gb	(3)Mae pŵer i wneud rheoliadau o dan y Ddeddf hon yn cynnwys pŵer i wneud darpariaeth atodol, gysylltiedig, ganlyniadol, drosiannol neu ddarfodol neu ddarpariaeth arbed; ond nid yw’r is-adran hon yn gymwys i’r pwerau o dan—

en-gb	(a)section 72, 74, 80 or 83 (corporate joint committees; as to which see section 83);
cy-gb	(a)adran 72, 74, 80 na 83 (cyd-bwyllgorau corfforedig; gweler adran 83 ynglŷn â hynny);

en-gb	(b)section 124, 131 or 147 (mergers and restructuring; as to which see section 147).
cy-gb	(b)adran 124, 131 na 147 (uno ac ailstrwythuro; gweler adran 147 ynglŷn â hynny).

en-gb	(4)A statutory instrument to which this subsection applies may not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, Senedd Cymru
cy-gb	(4)Ni chaniateir gwneud offeryn statudol y mae’r is-adran hon yn gymwys iddo oni fo drafft o’r offeryn wedi ei osod gerbron Senedd Cymru, ac wedi ei gymeradwyo ganddi drwy benderfyniad.

en-gb	(5)Subsection (4) applies to a statutory instrument containing regulations under any of the following provisions—
cy-gb	(5)Mae is-adran (4) yn gymwys i offeryn statudol sy’n cynnwys rheoliadau o dan unrhyw un neu ragor o’r darpariaethau a ganlyn—

en-gb	(a)section 28(1) or (2), where the regulations amend, modify, repeal or disapply primary legislation, unless the regulations are made only for a purpose described in subsection (8) of that section;
cy-gb	(a)adran 28(1) neu (2), pan o’r rheoliadau’n diwygio, yn addasu, yn diddymu neu’n datgymhwyso deddfwriaeth sylfaenol, oni fo’r rheoliadau’n cael eu gwneud at ddiben a ddisgrifir yn is-adran (8) o’r adran honno yn unig;

en-gb	(b)section 28(3) or (4), unless the regulations are made only for a purpose described in subsection (8) of that section;
cy-gb	(b)adran 28(3) neu (4), oni fo’r rheoliadau’n cael eu gwneud at ddiben a ddisgrifir yn is-adran (8) o’r adran honno yn unig;

en-gb	(c)section 35(1) or (3) (eligible community councils: 
cy-gb	(c)adran 35(1) neu (3) (cynghorau cymuned cymwys: 

en-gb	eligibility requirements);
cy-gb	gofynion cymhwystra);

en-gb	(d)section 46 (electronic broadcast of meetings);
cy-gb	(d)adran 46 (darllediadau electronig o gyfarfodydd);

en-gb	(e)section 47(8) (attendance at local authority meetings);
cy-gb	(e)adran 47(8) (mynychu cyfarfodydd awdurdodau lleol);

en-gb	(f)section 50 (regulations about conduct of local authority meetings, notices relating to such meetings, etc.);
cy-gb	(f)adran 50 (rheoliadau ynglŷn â chynnal cyfarfodydd awdurdodau lleol, hysbysiadau sy’n ymwneud â’r cyfarfodydd hynny, etc.);

en-gb	(g)section 60(1) (job-sharing: 
cy-gb	(g)adran 60(1) (rhannu swydd: 

en-gb	non-executive offices in principal councils);
cy-gb	swyddi nad ydynt yn swyddi gweithrediaeth o fewn prif gynghorau);

en-gb	(h)section 72 (establishing requested corporate joint committees);
cy-gb	(h)adran 72 (sefydlu cyd-bwyllgorau corfforedig y gwnaed cais amdanynt);

en-gb	(i)section 74 (establishing corporate joint committees other than on request);
cy-gb	(i)adran 74 (sefydlu cyd-bwyllgorau corfforedig ac eithrio pan wnaed cais amdanynt);

en-gb	(j)section 80 (amendment etc. of joint committee regulations);
cy-gb	(j)adran 80 (diwygio etc. reoliadau cyd-bwyllgor);

en-gb	(k)section 83 (corporate joint committees: 
cy-gb	(k)adran 83 (cyd-bwyllgorau corfforedig: 

en-gb	supplementary etc.);
cy-gb	atodol etc.);

en-gb	(l)section 84(2)(amendment of enactments for purposes etc. of Part 5);
cy-gb	(l)adran 84(2) (diwygio deddfiadau at ddibenion etc. Rhan 5);

en-gb	(m)section 94 (panel performance assessments: 
cy-gb	(m)adran 94 (asesiadau perfformiad gan baneli: 

en-gb	supplementary regulations);
cy-gb	rheoliadau atodol);

en-gb	(n)section 107(3) (disapplication etc. of enactments in relation to principal council functions exercisable by the Welsh Ministers etc.);
cy-gb	(n)adran 107(3) (datgymhwyso etc. ddeddfiadau mewn perthynas â swyddogaethau prif gyngor sy’n arferadwy gan Weinidogion Cymru etc.);

en-gb	(o)section 110(1) or (2) (amendment etc. of enactments and conferral of new powers in relation to performance and governance of principal councils);
cy-gb	(o)adran 110(1) neu (2) (diwygio etc. ddeddfiadau a rhoi pwerau newydd mewn perthynas â pherfformiad prif gynghorau a’u llywodraethu);

en-gb	(p)section 124 (merger regulations);
cy-gb	(p)adran 124 (rheoliadau uno);

en-gb	(q)section 131 (restructuring regulations; but see section 148 for further provision about the procedure relating to a statutory instrument containing restructuring regulations);
cy-gb	(q)adran 131 (rheoliadau ailstrwythuro; ond gweler adran 148 am ddarpariaeth bellach ynglŷn â’r weithdrefn sy’n ymwneud ag offeryn statudol sy’n cynnwys rheoliadau ailstrwythuro);

en-gb	(r)section 147 (further provision relating to merger regulations and restructuring regulations);
cy-gb	(r)adran 147 (darpariaeth bellach mewn perthynas â rheoliadau uno a rheoliadau ailstrwythuro);

en-gb	(s)section 159(6) (amendment of table 2 to change membership of information sharing group and their specified functions);
cy-gb	(s)adran 159(6) (diwygio tabl 2 er mwyn newid aelodaeth grŵp rhannu gwybodaeth a’u swyddogaethau penodedig);

en-gb	(t)section 173 (consequential etc. provision), where the regulations amend, modify or repeal primary legislation (including this Act).
cy-gb	(t)adran 173 (darpariaeth ganlyniadol etc.), pan fo’r rheoliadau yn diwygio, yn addasu neu’n diddymu deddfwriaeth sylfaenol (gan gynnwys y Ddeddf hon).

en-gb	(6)A statutory instrument containing regulations under this Act and to which subsection (4) does not apply is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of Senedd Cymru; but this subsection does not apply to a statutory instrument containing only regulations under paragraph 9, 10 or 11 of Schedule 1 (initial reviews).
cy-gb	(6)Mae offeryn statudol sy’n cynnwys rheoliadau o dan y Ddeddf hon ac nad yw is-adran (4) yn gymwys iddo yn ddarostyngedig i’w ddiddymu yn unol â phenderfyniad gan Senedd Cymru; ond nid yw’r is-adran hon yn gymwys i offeryn statudol sy’n cynnwys rheoliadau o dan baragraff 9, 10 neu 11 o Atodlen 1 (adolygiadau cychwynnol) yn unig.

en-gb	(7)In subsection (5), “primary legislation” includes a provision of primary legislation.
cy-gb	(7)Yn is-adran (5), mae “deddfwriaeth sylfaenol” yn cynnwys darpariaeth mewn deddfwriaeth sylfaenol.

en-gb	175Coming into force
cy-gb	175Dod i rym

en-gb	(1)The following provisions come into force on the day after the day on which this Act receives Royal Assent—
cy-gb	(1)Daw’r darpariaethau a ganlyn i rym ar y diwrnod ar ôl y diwrnod y caiff y Ddeddf hon y Cydsyniad Brenhinol—

en-gb	(a)section 50;
cy-gb	(a)adran 50;

en-gb	(b)section 51;
cy-gb	(b)adran 51;

en-gb	(c)paragraph 17(4) of Schedule 4 (and section 49 in so far as it relates to that paragraph);
cy-gb	(c)paragraff 17(4) o Atodlen 4 (ac adran 49 i’r graddau y mae’n ymwneud â’r paragraff hwnnw);

en-gb	(d)section 61;
cy-gb	(d)adran 61;

en-gb	(e)Part 5;
cy-gb	(e)Rhan 5;

en-gb	(f)Part 7 (including Schedule 1), subject to subsection (2);
cy-gb	(f)Rhan 7 (gan gynnwys Atodlen 1), yn ddarostyngedig i is-adran (2);

en-gb	(g)section 159, other than—
cy-gb	(g)adran 159, ac eithrio—

en-gb	(i)subsection (4)(b) and (c);
cy-gb	(i)is-adran (4)(b) ac (c);

en-gb	(ii)in table 2 in subsection (5), the entry relating to the Auditor General for Wales’ functions under Chapter 1 of Part 6;
cy-gb	(ii)yn nhabl 2 yn is-adran (5), y cofnod sy’n ymwneud â swyddogaethau Archwilydd Cyffredinol Cymru o dan Bennod 1 o Ran 6;

en-gb	(iii)in that table, in the entry relating to the Welsh Ministers’ functions under this Act, the words from “, Chapter 1” to “areas)”;
cy-gb	(iii)yn y tabl hwnnw, yn y cofnod sy’n ymwneud â swyddogaethau Gweinidogion Cymru o dan y Ddeddf hon, y geiriau o “Pennod 1” hyd “ardaloedd)”;

en-gb	(h)section 160;
cy-gb	(h)adran 160;

en-gb	(i)section 166(2)(b)(iii) and (c) and (3)(b);
cy-gb	(i)adran 166(2)(b)(iii) ac (c) a (3)(b);

en-gb	(j)this Part;
cy-gb	(j)y Rhan hon;

en-gb	(k)paragraph 2(2) of Schedule 2;
cy-gb	(k)paragraff 2(2) o Atodlen 2;

en-gb	(l)paragraph 16(3) of Schedule 2.
cy-gb	(l)paragraff 16(3) o Atodlen 2.

en-gb	(2)Subsection (1)(f) does not apply to the following provisions in Part 7 (which come into force in accordance with subsection (6) or (7) of this section)—
cy-gb	(2)Nid yw is-adran (1)(f) yn gymwys i’r darpariaethau a ganlyn yn Rhan 7 (sy’n dod i rym yn unol ag is-adran (6) neu (7) o’r adran hon)—

en-gb	(a)Chapter 2;
cy-gb	(a)Pennod 2;

en-gb	(b)each occurrence in the Part, other than in section 147(3), of the following terms—
cy-gb	(b)pob achos yn y Rhan, ac eithrio yn adran 147(3), pan fo’r termau a ganlyn yn digwydd—

en-gb	(i)“or restructuring regulations”, “and restructuring regulations”, “or particular restructuring regulations” and “, restructuring regulations”;
cy-gb	(i)“neu reoliadau ailstrwythuro”, “a rheoliadau ailstrwythuro”, “neu reoliadau ailstrwythuro penodol” a “, rheoliadau ailstrwythuro”;

en-gb	(ii)“or restructuring councils”, “or restructuring council”, “or the restructuring councils” and “and restructuring councils”;
cy-gb	(ii)“neu gynghorau sy’n cael eu hailstrwythuro”, “neu gyngor sy’n cael ei ailstrwythuro”, “neu’r cyngor sy’n cael ei ailstrwythuro”, “neu’r cynghorau sy’n cael eu hailstrwythuro”, “a chynghorau sy’n cael eu hailstrwythuro”, a “neu gynghorau gwahanol sy’n cael eu hailstrwythuro”;

en-gb	(c)in section 138—
cy-gb	(c)yn adran 138—

en-gb	(i)subsection (1)(b);
cy-gb	(i)is-adran (1)(b);

en-gb	(ii)subsection (3);
cy-gb	(ii)is-adran (3);

en-gb	(d)in section 139—
cy-gb	(d)yn adran 139—

en-gb	(i)subsection (2);
cy-gb	(i)is-adran (2);

en-gb	(ii)in subsection (3), the words “or (2)”;
cy-gb	(ii)yn is-adran (3), y geiriau “neu (2)”;

en-gb	(e)in section 140—
cy-gb	(e)yn adran 140—

en-gb	(i)in subsection (1)(a), the words “to another principal council (“council B”) or”;
cy-gb	(i)yn is-adran (1)(a), y geiriau “i brif gyngor arall (“cyngor B”) neu”;

en-gb	(ii)subsection (2);
cy-gb	(ii)is-adran (2);

en-gb	(f)in section 141—
cy-gb	(f)yn adran 141—

en-gb	(i)in subsection (1)(a), the words “to another principal council (“council B”) or”;
cy-gb	(i)yn is-adran (1)(a), y geiriau “i brif gyngor arall (“cyngor B”) neu”;

en-gb	(ii)in subsection (2)(a), the words “(including council B)”;
cy-gb	(ii)yn is-adran (2)(a) y geiriau “(gan gynnwys cyngor B)”;

en-gb	(iii)in subsection (2)(c), the words “if a new principal area containing all or part of council A’s area is to be constituted,”;
cy-gb	(iii)yn is-adran (2)(c), y geiriau “os yw prif ardal newydd sy’n cynnwys y cyfan neu ran o ardal cyngor A i’w chyfansoddi,”;

en-gb	(iv)subsection (3);
cy-gb	(iv)is-adran (3);

en-gb	(g)section 145(7)(b);
cy-gb	(g)adran 145(7)(b);

en-gb	(h)section 148;
cy-gb	(h)adran 148;

en-gb	(i)in section 149—
cy-gb	(i)yn adran 149—

en-gb	(i)the definitions of “abolition request”, “council under consideration” and “restructuring council”;
cy-gb	(i)y diffiniadau o “cais i ddiddymu”, “cyngor sydd o dan ystyriaeth” a “cyngor sy’n cael ei ailstrwythuro”;

en-gb	(ii)in each of the definitions of “shadow council” and “transfer date”, paragraph (b);
cy-gb	(ii)yn y naill a’r llall o’r diffiniadau o “cyngor cysgodol” a “dyddiad trosglwyddo”, paragraff (b);

en-gb	(j)section 150(1)(a) and (b)(ii), (iv) and (v) and (2)(b) and (c);
cy-gb	(j)adran 150(1)(a) a (b)(ii), (iv) a (v) a (2)(b) ac (c);

en-gb	(k)in Schedule 1—
cy-gb	(k)yn Atodlen 1—

en-gb	(i)each reference to “11 or”;
cy-gb	(i)pob cyfeiriad at “11 neu”;

en-gb	(ii)in paragraph 1(3), the words “11(3) or”;
cy-gb	(ii)ym mharagraff 1(3), y geiriau “11(3) neu”;

en-gb	(iii)paragraphs 2(2), 6(2)(a) and 12(1)(a), (2) and (4)(a);
cy-gb	(iii)paragraffau 2(2), 6(2)(a) a 12(1)(a), (2) a (4)(a);

en-gb	(iv)paragraph 2(4) and (5);
cy-gb	(iv)paragraff 2(4) a (5);

en-gb	(l)in Schedule 11—
cy-gb	(l)yn Atodlen 11—

en-gb	(i)Part 2;
cy-gb	(i)Rhan 2;

en-gb	(ii)in paragraph 7(3)(a), the words “or by virtue of paragraph 4”;
cy-gb	(ii)ym mharagraff 7(3)(a), y geiriau “neu yn rhinwedd paragraff 4”;

en-gb	(iii)paragraph 7(3)(c);
cy-gb	(iii)paragraff 7(3)(c);

en-gb	(m)in Schedule 12—
cy-gb	(m)yn Atodlen 12—

en-gb	(i)in paragraph 1(1), the words “or after giving notice as described in section 129(6)”;
cy-gb	(i)ym mharagraff 1(1), y geiriau “neu ar ôl rhoi hysbysiad fel a ddisgrifir yn adran 129(6)”;

en-gb	(ii)in paragraph 7(6), in the definition of “the relevant date”, paragraph (b).
cy-gb	(ii)ym mharagraff 7(6), yn y diffiniad o “y dyddiad perthnasol”, paragraff (b).

en-gb	(3)The following provisions come into force at the end of the period of two months beginning with the day on which this Act receives Royal Assent—
cy-gb	(3)Daw’r darpariaethau a ganlyn i rym ar ddiwedd y cyfnod o ddau fis sy’n dechrau â’r diwrnod y caiff y Ddeddf hon y Cydsyniad Brenhinol—

en-gb	(a)section 1;
cy-gb	(a)adran 1;

en-gb	(b)section 2(1) and (3) (subject to section 3);
cy-gb	(b)adran 2(1) a (3) (yn ddarostyngedig i adran 3);

en-gb	(c)sections 3 and 4;
cy-gb	(c)adrannau 3 a 4;

en-gb	(d)sections 13 to 17;
cy-gb	(d)adrannau 13 i 17;

en-gb	(e)section 22 (subject to section 3);
cy-gb	(e)adran 22 (yn ddarostyngedig i adran 3);

en-gb	(f)section 23 and Schedule 2—
cy-gb	(f)adran 23 ac Atodlen 2—

en-gb	(i)other than paragraphs 1(3) to (5), 1(7), 1(9), 2(2), 2(9) and (10), 2(18)(b), 5, 13, 16(2) and 16(3), and
cy-gb	(i)ac eithrio paragraffau 1(3) i (5), 1(7), 1(9), 2(2), 2(9) a (10), 2(18)(b), 5, 13, 16(2) ac 16(3), a

en-gb	(ii)subject to section 3 in respect of paragraphs 2(12), 8(3)(b), 15 and 19;
cy-gb	(ii)yn ddarostyngedig i adran 3 mewn cysylltiad â pharagraffau 2(12), 8(3)(b), 15 a 19;

en-gb	(g)section 38;
cy-gb	(g)adran 38;

en-gb	(h)section 53;
cy-gb	(h)adran 53;

en-gb	(i)section 55;
cy-gb	(i)adran 55;

en-gb	(j)section 60;
cy-gb	(j)adran 60;

en-gb	(k)section 94;
cy-gb	(k)adran 94;

en-gb	(l)section 152;
cy-gb	(l)adran 152;

en-gb	(m)section 154;
cy-gb	(m)adran 154;

en-gb	(n)section 155;
cy-gb	(n)adran 155;

en-gb	(o)section 156;
cy-gb	(o)adran 156;

en-gb	(p)section 158;
cy-gb	(p)adran 158;

en-gb	(q)section 165 and Schedule 14;
cy-gb	(q)adran 165 ac Atodlen 14;

en-gb	(r)section 166, other than subsections (2)(b)(iii) and (c) and (3)(b) (as to which see subsection (1) of this section);
cy-gb	(r)adran 166, ac eithrio is-adrannau (2)(b)(iii) ac (c) a (3)(b) (gweler is-adran (1) o’r adran hon ynglŷn â’r rhain);

en-gb	(s)section 167;
cy-gb	(s)adran 167;

en-gb	(t)section 168(1)(g)(i) and (2).
cy-gb	(t)adran 168(1)(g)(i) a (2).

en-gb	(4)The following provisions come into force on 1 April 2021—
cy-gb	(4)Daw’r darpariaethau a ganlyn i rym ar 1 Ebrill 2021—

en-gb	(a)section 151;
cy-gb	(a)adran 151;

en-gb	(b)section 153;
cy-gb	(b)adran 153;

en-gb	(c)section 157.
cy-gb	(c)adran 157.

en-gb	(5)Section 2(2) comes into force on 5 May 2022.
cy-gb	(5)Daw adran 2(2) i rym ar 5 Mai 2022.

en-gb	(6)The following provisions come into force on 6 May 2022—
cy-gb	(6)Daw’r darpariaethau a ganlyn i rym ar 6 Mai 2022—

en-gb	(a)sections 5 to 12;
cy-gb	(a)adrannau 5 i 12;

en-gb	(b)the provisions in Schedule 1 mentioned in subsection (2)(k)(i) to (iii) of this section;
cy-gb	(b)y darpariaethau yn Atodlen 1 a grybwyllir yn is-adran (2)(k)(i) i (iii) o’r adran hon;

en-gb	(c)in Schedule 2, paragraphs 2(9), (10) and (18)(b).
cy-gb	(c)yn Atodlen 2, paragraffau 2(9), (10) a (18)(b).

en-gb	(7)The other provisions of this Act come into force on a day appointed by the Welsh Ministers in an order made by statutory instrument.
cy-gb	(7)Daw darpariaethau eraill y Ddeddf hon i rym ar ddiwrnod a bennir gan Weinidogion Cymru mewn gorchymyn a wneir drwy offeryn statudol.

en-gb	(8)An order under subsection (7)—
cy-gb	(8)Caiff gorchymyn o dan is-adran (7)—

en-gb	(a)may make transitional, transitory or saving provision;
cy-gb	(a)gwneud darpariaeth drosiannol neu ddarfodol neu ddarpariaeth arbed;

en-gb	(b)may appoint different days for different purposes or areas.
cy-gb	(b)pennu dyddiau gwahanol at ddibenion gwahanol neu ar gyfer ardaloedd gwahanol.

en-gb	176Short title
cy-gb	176Enw byr

en-gb	The short title of this Act is the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021. 
cy-gb	Enw byr y Ddeddf hon yw Deddf Llywodraeth Leol ac Etholiadau (Cymru) 2021. 

en-gb	(introduced by sections 11 and 138)
cy-gb	(a gyflwynir gan adrannau 11 a 138)

en-gb	SCHEDULE 1Initial reviews of electoral arrangements etc.
cy-gb	ATODLEN 1Adolygiadau cychwynnol o drefniadau etholiadol etc.

en-gb	Initial reviews
cy-gb	Adolygiadau cychwynnol

en-gb	1(1)For the purposes of this Act, an “initial review” is a review conducted by the Local Democracy and Boundary Commission for Wales (“the Commission”) for the purpose of recommending electoral arrangements for the area under review.
cy-gb	1(1)At ddibenion y Ddeddf hon, “adolygiad cychwynnol” yw adolygiad a gynhelir gan Gomisiwn Ffiniau a Democratiaeth Leol Cymru (“y Comisiwn”) at ddiben argymell trefniadau etholiadol ar gyfer yr ardal sy’n cael ei hadolygu.

en-gb	(2)In an initial review the Commission may also recommend relevant consequential changes.
cy-gb	(2)Mewn adolygiad cychwynnol caiff y Comisiwn hefyd argymell newidiadau canlyniadol perthnasol.

en-gb	(3)This paragraph is subject to anything specified, under section 11(3) or 138(3), in the direction requiring the Commission to conduct an initial review.
cy-gb	(3)Mae’r paragraff hwn yn ddarostyngedig i unrhyw beth a bennir, o dan adran 11(3) neu 138(3), yn y cyfarwyddyd sy’n ei gwneud yn ofynnol i’r Comisiwn gynnal adolygiad cychwynnol.

en-gb	“Area under review”
cy-gb	“Ardal sy’n cael ei hadolygu”

en-gb	2(1)In this Schedule, “area under review” is to be interpreted in accordance with this paragraph.
cy-gb	2(1)Yn yr Atodlen hon, mae “ardal sy’n cael ei hadolygu” i’w dehongli yn unol â’r paragraff hwn.

en-gb	(2)Where the Commission is directed under section 11 to conduct an initial review, the area under review is the area of the principal council that has exercised its power under section 8 to change the voting system that applies to the election of its councillors.
cy-gb	(2)Pan fo’r Comisiwn yn cael ei gyfarwyddo o dan adran 11 i gynnal adolygiad cychwynnol, yr ardal sy’n cael ei hadolygu yw ardal y prif gyngor sydd wedi arfer ei bŵer o dan adran 8 i newid y system bleidleisio sy’n gymwys i ethol ei gynghorwyr.

en-gb	(3)Where, after the Welsh Ministers receive a merger application, the Commission is directed under section 138 to conduct an initial review, the area under review is the new principal area that is to be, or is, constituted by merger regulations.
cy-gb	(3)Pan fo’r Comisiwn, ar ôl i Weinidogion Cymru gael cais i uno, yn cael ei gyfarwyddo o dan adran 138 i gynnal adolygiad cychwynnol, yr ardal sy’n cael ei hadolygu yw’r brif ardal newydd sydd i’w chyfansoddi, neu a gyfansoddir, gan reoliadau uno.

en-gb	(4)Where—
cy-gb	(4)Pan fo—

en-gb	(a)after the Welsh Ministers have given notice of their proposals as described in section 129(6), the Commission is directed under section 138 to conduct an initial review, and
cy-gb	(a)ar ôl i Weinidogion Cymru hysbysu am eu cynigion fel a ddisgrifir yn adran 129(6), y Comisiwn yn cael ei gyfarwyddo o dan adran 138 i gynnal adolygiad cychwynnol, a

en-gb	(b)the transfer of part of the principal area to be abolished to another principal area is proposed, or provided for in restructuring regulations,
cy-gb	(b)cynnig i drosglwyddo rhan o’r brif ardal sydd i’w diddymu i brif ardal arall, neu y darperir ar gyfer hynny mewn rheoliadau ailstrwythuro,

en-gb	the area under review is the area specified in the direction under section 138. 
cy-gb	yr ardal sy’n cael ei hadolygu yw’r ardal a bennir yn y cyfarwyddyd o dan adran 138. 

en-gb	(5)Where—
cy-gb	(5)Pan fo—

en-gb	(a)after the Welsh Ministers have given notice of their proposals as described in section 129(6), the Commission is directed under section 138 to conduct an initial review, and
cy-gb	(a)ar ôl i Weinidogion Cymru hysbysu am eu cynigion fel a ddisgrifir yn adran 129(6), y Comisiwn yn cael ei gyfarwyddo o dan adran 138 i gynnal adolygiad cychwynnol, a

en-gb	(b)the constitution of a new principal area is proposed, or provided for in restructuring regulations,
cy-gb	(b)bwriad i gyfansoddi prif ardal newydd, neu y darperir ar gyfer hynny mewn rheoliadau ailstrwythuro,

en-gb	the area under review is the new principal area that is to be constituted by restructuring regulations. 
cy-gb	yr ardal sy’n cael ei hadolygu yw’r brif ardal newydd sydd i’w chyfansoddi gan reoliadau ailstrwythuro. 

en-gb	Other terms used in this Schedule
cy-gb	Termau eraill a ddefnyddir yn yr Atodlen hon

en-gb	3(1)In this Schedule—
cy-gb	3(1)Yn yr Atodlen hon—

en-gb	• “electoral arrangements” (“trefniadau etholiadol”) means— 
cy-gb	• ystyr “trefniadau etholiadol” (“electoral arrangements”) yw— 

en-gb	(a)
cy-gb	(a)

en-gb	in relation to an area under review— 
cy-gb	mewn perthynas ag ardal sy’n cael ei hadolygu— 

en-gb	(i)
cy-gb	(i)

en-gb	the number of councillors of the principal council for the area; 
cy-gb	nifer y cynghorwyr ar gyfer y prif gyngor yn yr ardal; 

en-gb	(ii)
cy-gb	(ii)

en-gb	the number, type and boundaries of the electoral wards into which the area is divided for the purpose of the election of councillors of the principal council; 
cy-gb	nifer, math a ffiniau’r wardiau etholiadol y rhennir yr ardal iddynt at ddiben ethol cynghorwyr i’r prif gyngor; 

en-gb	(iii)
cy-gb	(iii)

en-gb	the number of councillors to be elected for each electoral ward; 
cy-gb	nifer y cynghorwyr sydd i’w hethol ar gyfer pob ward etholiadol; 

en-gb	(iv)
cy-gb	(iv)

en-gb	the name of each electoral ward; 
cy-gb	enw pob ward etholiadol; 

en-gb	(b)
cy-gb	(b)

en-gb	in relation to a community in an area under review— 
cy-gb	mewn perthynas â chymuned mewn ardal sy’n cael ei hadolygu— 

en-gb	(i)
cy-gb	(i)

en-gb	the number of councillors of a council for the community; 
cy-gb	nifer y cynghorwyr ar gyfer cyngor y gymuned; 

en-gb	(ii)
cy-gb	(ii)

en-gb	its division into community wards for the purpose of the election of councillors of a council for the community; 
cy-gb	ei rhaniad yn wardiau cymunedol at ddiben ethol cynghorwyr i gyngor y gymuned; 

en-gb	(iii)
cy-gb	(iii)

en-gb	the number, type and boundaries of any community wards; 
cy-gb	nifer, math a ffiniau unrhyw wardiau cymunedol; 

en-gb	(iv)
cy-gb	(iv)

en-gb	the number of councillors to be elected for any community ward; 
cy-gb	nifer y cynghorwyr sydd i’w hethol ar gyfer unrhyw ward gymunedol; 

en-gb	(v)
cy-gb	(v)

en-gb	the name of any community ward; 
cy-gb	enw unrhyw ward gymunedol. 

en-gb	• “relevant consequential changes” (“newidiadau canlyniadol perthnasol”), in relation to an area under review, means— 
cy-gb	• ystyr “newidiadau canlyniadol perthnasol” (“relevant consequential changes”), mewn perthynas ag ardal sy’n cael ei hadolygu, yw— 

en-gb	(a)
cy-gb	(a)

en-gb	changes in the boundaries of communities in the area; 
cy-gb	newidiadau yn ffiniau cymunedau yn yr ardal; 

en-gb	(b)
cy-gb	(b)

en-gb	changes to the name of a community, or the council for a community, for which a boundary change is recommended; 
cy-gb	newidiadau i enw cymuned, neu’r cyngor ar gyfer cymuned, yr argymhellir newid i’w ffiniau; 

en-gb	(c)
cy-gb	(c)

en-gb	changes to the electoral arrangements for a community in the area. 
cy-gb	newidiadau i’r trefniadau etholiadol ar gyfer cymuned yn yr ardal; 

en-gb	(2)In sub-paragraph (1), in the definition of “electoral arrangements” the references to the type of ward are to whether the ward is a single member ward or a multiple member ward; and for this purpose—
cy-gb	(2)Yn is-baragraff (1), yn y diffiniad o “trefniadau etholiadol”, mae’r cyfeiriadau at y math o ward yn gyfeiriadau at ba un a yw’r ward yn ward un aelod neu’n ward amlaelod; ac at y diben hwn—

en-gb	• “multiple member ward” (“ward amlaelod”) means a ward in respect of which a specified number (greater than one) of councillors are to be elected for the ward; 
cy-gb	• ystyr “ward amlaelod” (“multiple member ward”) yw ward y mae nifer penodedig (mwy nag un) o gynghorwyr i’w hethol ar gyfer y ward; 

en-gb	• “single member ward” (“ward un aelod”) means a ward in respect of which only one councillor is to be elected. 
cy-gb	• ystyr “ward un aelod” (“single member ward”) yw ward y mae un cynghorydd yn unig i’w ethol ar ei chyfer. 

en-gb	(3)Section 149 makes provision about the meanings of terms used in this Schedule.
cy-gb	(3)Mae adran 149 yn gwneud darpariaeth ynglŷn ag ystyron termau a ddefnyddir yn yr Atodlen hon.

en-gb	Directions and guidance to Commission
cy-gb	Cyfarwyddydau a chanllawiau i’r Comisiwn

en-gb	4(1)A direction under section 11 or 138 must specify the date by which the Commission must submit its final report to the Welsh Ministers under paragraph 8(3)(a).
cy-gb	4(1)Rhaid i gyfarwyddyd o dan adran 11 neu 138 bennu erbyn pa ddyddiad y mae rhaid i’r Comisiwn gyflwyno ei adroddiad terfynol i Weinidogion Cymru o dan baragraff 8(3)(a).

en-gb	(2)A direction under section 11 or 138 may require the Commission to have regard to particular matters specified in the direction when conducting the initial review.
cy-gb	(2)Caiff cyfarwyddyd o dan adran 11 neu 138 ei gwneud yn ofynnol i’r Comisiwn roi sylw i faterion penodol a bennir yn y cyfarwyddyd wrth gynnal yr adolygiad cychwynnol.

en-gb	(3)The Welsh Ministers may give general directions about the conduct of initial reviews, including—
cy-gb	(3)Caiff Gweinidogion Cymru roi cyfarwyddydau cyffredinol ynglŷn â chynnal adolygiadau cychwynnol, gan gynnwys—

en-gb	(a)directions as to the order in which different initial reviews required by directions under section 11 or 138 are to be conducted and as to whether different reviews are to be conducted at the same time, and
cy-gb	(a)cyfarwyddydau ynglŷn ag ym mha drefn y mae gwahanol adolygiadau cychwynnol sy’n ofynnol gan gyfarwyddydau o dan adran 11 neu 138 i’w cynnal ac ynglŷn ag a yw gwahanol adolygiadau i’w cynnal ar yr un pryd, a

en-gb	(b)directions specifying matters to which the Commission must have regard in conducting initial reviews.
cy-gb	(b)cyfarwyddydau sy’n pennu materion y mae rhaid i’r Comisiwn roi sylw iddynt wrth gynnal adolygiadau cychwynnol.

en-gb	(4)Before giving a direction under sub-paragraph (3), the Welsh Ministers must consult—
cy-gb	(4)Cyn rhoi cyfarwyddyd o dan is-baragraff (3) rhaid i Weinidogion Cymru ymgynghori ag—

en-gb	(a)the Commission, and
cy-gb	(a)y Comisiwn, a

en-gb	(b)such other persons as the Welsh Ministers consider appropriate.
cy-gb	(b)unrhyw bersonau eraill y mae Gweinidogion Cymru yn ystyried ei bod yn briodol ymgynghori â hwy.

en-gb	(5)The Welsh Ministers may direct the Commission to stop conducting an initial review, and to take no further steps in relation to the review.
cy-gb	(5)Caiff Gweinidogion Cymru gyfarwyddo’r Comisiwn i roi’r gorau i gynnal adolygiad cychwynnol, ac i beidio â chymryd unrhyw gamau pellach mewn perthynas â’r adolygiad.

en-gb	(6)The Welsh Ministers may, after the publication by the Commission of an interim report under paragraph 7(2) in relation to an area under review, direct the Commission under section 11 or 138 to conduct another initial review in relation to the same area.
cy-gb	(6)Caiff Gweinidogion Cymru, ar ôl i’r Comisiwn gyhoeddi adroddiad interim o dan baragraff 7(2) mewn perthynas ag ardal sy’n cael ei hadolygu, gyfarwyddo’r Comisiwn o dan adran 11 neu 138 i gynnal adolygiad cychwynnol arall mewn perthynas â’r un ardal.

en-gb	(7)The Commission must have regard to any guidance issued by the Welsh Ministers about the conduct of initial reviews.
cy-gb	(7)Rhaid i’r Comisiwn roi sylw i unrhyw ganllawiau a ddyroddir gan Weinidogion Cymru ynglŷn â chynnal adolygiadau cychwynnol.

en-gb	Conduct of initial review
cy-gb	Cynnal adolygiad cychwynnol

en-gb	5(1)The Commission, in considering the electoral arrangements for an area under review, must—
cy-gb	5(1)Rhaid i’r Comisiwn, wrth ystyried y trefniadau etholiadol ar gyfer ardal sy’n cael ei hadolygu—

en-gb	(a)seek to ensure that the ratio of local government electors to the number of councillors of the principal council to be elected for the area under review is, as nearly as may be, the same in every electoral ward of the area of the council, and
cy-gb	(a)ceisio sicrhau bod y gymhareb o etholwyr llywodraeth leol i nifer cynghorwyr y prif gyngor sydd i’w hethol ar gyfer yr ardal sy’n cael ei hadolygu yr un fath ym mhob ward etholiadol o ardal y cyngor, mor agos ag y gall fod, a

en-gb	(b)have regard to—
cy-gb	(b)rhoi sylw i—

en-gb	(i)the desirability of setting boundaries for electoral wards which are and will remain easily identifiable, and
cy-gb	(i)dymunoldeb pennu ffiniau ar gyfer wardiau etholiadol sy’n hawdd eu hadnabod ac y byddant yn parhau felly, a

en-gb	(ii)the desirability of not breaking local ties when setting boundaries for electoral wards.
cy-gb	(ii)dymunoldeb peidio â thorri’r cwlwm lleol wrth bennu ffiniau ar gyfer wardiau etholiadol.

en-gb	(2)For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1)(a) account is to be taken of—
cy-gb	(2)At ddibenion is-baragraff (1)(a) rhaid ystyried—

en-gb	(a)any discrepancy between the number of local government electors and the number of persons who are eligible to be local government electors (as indicated by relevant official statistics), and
cy-gb	(a)unrhyw anghysondeb rhwng nifer yr etholwyr llywodraeth leol a nifer y personau sy’n gymwys i fod yn etholwyr llywodraeth leol (fel a welir mewn ystadegau swyddogol perthnasol), a

en-gb	(b)any change in the number or distribution of local government electors in the area under review which is likely to take place in the period of five years beginning immediately after recommendations are made.
cy-gb	(b)unrhyw newid yn nifer neu ddosbarthiad etholwyr llywodraeth leol yn yr ardal sy’n cael ei hadolygu sy’n debygol o ddigwydd yn y cyfnod o bum mlynedd sy’n dechrau yn union ar ôl i argymhellion gael eu gwneud.

en-gb	(3)The Welsh Ministers may, for the purposes of an initial review, direct a principal council for an area under review or a council for a community in an area under review to provide the Commission with any information or documents which the Welsh Ministers consider appropriate.
cy-gb	(3)Caiff Gweinidogion Cymru, at ddibenion adolygiad cychwynnol, gyfarwyddo prif gyngor ar gyfer ardal sy’n cael ei hadolygu neu gyngor ar gyfer cymuned mewn ardal sy’n cael ei hadolygu i ddarparu i’r Comisiwn unrhyw wybodaeth y mae Gweinidogion Cymru yn ystyried ei bod yn briodol neu unrhyw ddogfennau y mae Gweinidogion Cymru yn ystyried eu bod yn briodol.

en-gb	(4)In this paragraph and paragraph 6—
cy-gb	(4)Yn y paragraff hwn ac ym mharagraff 6—

en-gb	• “local government elector” (“etholwr llywodraeth leol”) means a person registered as a local government elector in the register of electors in accordance with the provisions of the Representation of the People Acts; 
cy-gb	• ystyr “etholwr llywodraeth leol” (“local government elector”) yw person sydd wedi ei gofrestru’n etholwr llywodraeth leol yn y gofrestr etholwyr yn unol â darpariaethau Deddfau Cynrychiolaeth y Bobl; 

en-gb	• “relevant official statistics” (“ystadegau swyddogol perthnasol”) means the official statistics within the meaning of section 6 of the Statistics and Registration Service Act 2007 (c. 
cy-gb	• ystyr “ystadegau swyddogol perthnasol” (“relevant official statistics”) yw’r ystadegau swyddogol o fewn yr ystyr a roddir i “official statistics” yn adran 6 o Ddeddf y Gwasanaeth Ystadegau a Chofrestru 2007 (p. 

en-gb	18) which the Commission considers appropriate. 
cy-gb	18) y mae’r Comisiwn yn ystyried eu bod yn briodol. 

en-gb	Pre-review procedure
cy-gb	Y weithdrefn ragadolygu

en-gb	6(1)Before conducting an initial review, the Commission must take the steps it considers appropriate—
cy-gb	6(1)Cyn cynnal adolygiad cychwynnol, rhaid i’r Comisiwn gymryd y camau y mae’n ystyried eu bod yn briodol—

en-gb	(a)to make the mandatory consultees, and any other persons it considers likely to be interested in the review, aware of the direction to conduct the review and any other directions given by the Welsh Ministers which are relevant to the review, and
cy-gb	(a)er mwyn gwneud yr ymgyngoreion gorfodol, ac unrhyw bersonau eraill y mae’n ystyried ei bod yn debygol bod ganddynt fuddiant yn yr adolygiad, yn ymwybodol o’r cyfarwyddyd i gynnal yr adolygiad ac unrhyw gyfarwyddydau eraill a roddir gan Weinidogion Cymru sy’n berthnasol i’r adolygiad, a

en-gb	(b)to consult the mandatory consultees on its intended procedure and methodology for the initial review and, in particular, on how it proposes to determine the appropriate number of councillors of the principal council for the area under review.
cy-gb	(b)i ymgynghori â’r ymgyngoreion gorfodol ar y weithdrefn a’r fethodoleg a fwriedir ganddo ar gyfer yr adolygiad cychwynnol ac, yn benodol, ar sut y mae’n bwriadu penderfynu ar nifer priodol y cynghorwyr ar gyfer y prif gyngor yn yr ardal sy’n cael ei hadolygu.

en-gb	(2)In this Schedule, “the mandatory consultees” means—
cy-gb	(2)Yn yr Atodlen hon, ystyr “yr ymgyngoreion gorfodol” yw—

en-gb	(a)in the case of an initial review conducted in accordance with a direction under section 11, the principal council of the area under review;
cy-gb	(a)yn achos adolygiad cychwynnol a gynhelir yn unol â chyfarwyddyd o dan adran 11, prif gyngor yr ardal sy’n cael ei hadolygu;

en-gb	(b)in the case of an initial review conducted in accordance with a direction under section 138, the merging councils or the restructuring councils;
cy-gb	(b)yn achos adolygiad cychwynnol a gynhelir yn unol â chyfarwyddyd o dan adran 138, y cynghorau sy’n uno neu’r cynghorau sy’n cael eu hailstrwythuro;

en-gb	(c)the councils for the existing communities (if any) in the area under review;
cy-gb	(c)y cynghorau ar gyfer y cymunedau presennol (os oes rhai) yn yr ardal sy’n cael ei hadolygu;

en-gb	(d)such other persons as are specified by the Welsh Ministers in a direction to conduct an initial review.
cy-gb	(d)unrhyw bersonau eraill a bennir gan Weinidogion Cymru mewn cyfarwyddyd i gynnal adolygiad cychwynnol.

en-gb	Investigation and interim report
cy-gb	Ymchwilio ac adrodd interim

en-gb	7(1)In conducting an initial review, the Commission must carry out the investigations it considers appropriate.
cy-gb	7(1)Wrth gynnal adolygiad cychwynnol, rhaid i’r Comisiwn gynnal yr ymchwiliadau y mae’n ystyried eu bod yn briodol.

en-gb	(2)After carrying out the investigations under sub-paragraph (1), the Commission must make an interim report containing—
cy-gb	(2)Ar ôl cynnal yr ymchwiliadau o dan is-baragraff (1), rhaid i’r Comisiwn wneud adroddiad interim sy’n cynnwys—

en-gb	(a)its proposals for the electoral arrangements for the area under review and any proposals for relevant consequential changes, and
cy-gb	(a)ei gynigion o ran y trefniadau etholiadol ar gyfer yr ardal sy’n cael ei hadolygu ac unrhyw gynigion ar gyfer newidiadau canlyniadol perthnasol, a

en-gb	(b)details of the review it conducted.
cy-gb	(b)manylion yr adolygiad a gynhaliwyd ganddo.

en-gb	(3)The Commission must—
cy-gb	(3)Rhaid i’r Comisiwn—

en-gb	(a)send the report to the Welsh Ministers and the mandatory consultees,
cy-gb	(a)anfon yr adroddiad at Weinidogion Cymru a’r ymgyngoreion gorfodol,

en-gb	(b)publish the report,
cy-gb	(b)cyhoeddi’r adroddiad,

en-gb	(c)inform any person it considers appropriate of how to access the report,
cy-gb	(c)rhoi gwybod i unrhyw berson y mae’n ystyried ei fod yn briodol sut i gael gafael ar yr adroddiad,

en-gb	(d)invite representations on the report, and
cy-gb	(d)gwahodd sylwadau ar yr adroddiad, ac

en-gb	(e)notify the Welsh Ministers, the mandatory consultees and any other person it considers appropriate of the period for representations.
cy-gb	(e)hysbysu Gweinidogion Cymru, yr ymgyngoreion gorfodol ac unrhyw berson arall y mae’n ystyried ei fod yn briodol am y cyfnod ar gyfer sylwadau.

en-gb	(4)Where a principal council is sent a report under sub-paragraph (3)(a), it must—
cy-gb	(4)Pan anfonir adroddiad at brif gyngor o dan is-baragraff (3)(a), rhaid iddo—

en-gb	(a)publish the report,
cy-gb	(a)cyhoeddi’r adroddiad,

en-gb	(b)make the report available for inspection (without charge) at its offices during the period for representations, and
cy-gb	(b)sicrhau bod yr adroddiad ar gael i edrych arno (yn ddi-dâl) yn ei swyddfeydd yn ystod y cyfnod ar gyfer sylwadau, ac

en-gb	(c)take the steps it considers necessary to make the local government electors in its area aware of—
cy-gb	(c)cymryd y camau y mae’n ystyried eu bod yn angenrheidiol er mwyn gwneud yr etholwyr llywodraeth leol yn ei ardal yn ymwybodol o—

en-gb	(i)the report,
cy-gb	(i)yr adroddiad,

en-gb	(ii)how to access the report, and
cy-gb	(ii)sut i gael gafael ar yr adroddiad, a

en-gb	(iii)the period for representations.
cy-gb	(iii)y cyfnod ar gyfer sylwadau.

en-gb	(5)For the purposes of sub-paragraphs (3) and (4), “the period for representations” is a period of not less than six, nor more than 12, weeks (as determined by the Commission) beginning no earlier than one week after notice of the period is given under sub-paragraph (3)(e).
cy-gb	(5)At ddibenion is-baragraffau (3) a (4), ystyr “y cyfnod ar gyfer sylwadau” yw cyfnod nad yw’n llai na chwe wythnos, nac yn hwy na 12 wythnos (fel a bennir gan y Comisiwn) sy’n dechrau’n ddim cynharach nag un wythnos ar ôl rhoi hysbysiad am y cyfnod o dan is-baragraff (3)(e).

en-gb	Final report
cy-gb	Adroddiad terfynol

en-gb	8(1)After the period for representations under paragraph 7(3) has ended, the Commission must consider its proposals having regard to any representations received by it during the period.
cy-gb	8(1)Ar ôl i’r cyfnod ar gyfer sylwadau o dan baragraff 7(3) ddod i ben, rhaid i’r Comisiwn ystyried ei gynigion gan roi sylw i unrhyw sylwadau a gafwyd ganddo yn ystod y cyfnod.

en-gb	(2)The Commission must then make a final report containing—
cy-gb	(2)Yna rhaid i’r Comisiwn wneud adroddiad terfynol sy’n cynnwys—

en-gb	(a)its recommendations for the electoral arrangements for the area under review and any recommendations for relevant consequential changes,
cy-gb	(a)ei argymhellion o ran y trefniadau etholiadol ar gyfer yr ardal sy’n cael ei hadolygu ac unrhyw argymhellion ar gyfer newidiadau canlyniadol perthnasol,

en-gb	(b)details of the review it conducted, and
cy-gb	(b)manylion yr adolygiad a gynhaliwyd ganddo, ac

en-gb	(c)details of any changes to the proposals in the interim report made in the light of the representations received, and an explanation of why those changes have been made.
cy-gb	(c)manylion unrhyw newidiadau i’r cynigion yn yr adroddiad interim a wnaed yng ngoleuni’r sylwadau a gafwyd, ac esboniad paham y gwnaed y newidiadau hynny.

en-gb	(3)The Commission must—
cy-gb	(3)Rhaid i’r Comisiwn—

en-gb	(a)submit the final report to the Welsh Ministers,
cy-gb	(a)cyflwyno’r adroddiad terfynol i Weinidogion Cymru,

en-gb	(b)send a copy of the report to the other mandatory consultees and such other persons as it considers appropriate,
cy-gb	(b)anfon copi o’r adroddiad at yr ymgyngoreion gorfodol eraill ac at unrhyw bersonau eraill y mae’n ystyried eu bod yn briodol,

en-gb	(c)publish the report, and
cy-gb	(c)cyhoeddi’r adroddiad, a

en-gb	(d)inform any other person who submitted evidence or made representations in relation to the interim report published under paragraph 7, and such other persons as it considers appropriate, of how to access the report.
cy-gb	(d)rhoi gwybod i unrhyw berson arall a gyflwynodd dystiolaeth neu a wnaeth sylwadau mewn perthynas â’r adroddiad interim a gyhoeddwyd o dan baragraff 7, ac unrhyw bersonau eraill y mae’n ystyried eu bod yn briodol, sut i gael gafael ar yr adroddiad.

en-gb	(4)Where a principal council is sent a final report under sub-paragraph (3)(b), it must—
cy-gb	(4)Pan anfonir adroddiad terfynol at brif gyngor o dan is-baragraff (3)(b), rhaid iddo—

en-gb	(a)publish the final report,
cy-gb	(a)cyhoeddi’r adroddiad terfynol,

en-gb	(b)make the report available for inspection (without charge) at its offices for at least six weeks after the date on which it received the report, and
cy-gb	(b)sicrhau bod yr adroddiad ar gael i edrych arno (yn ddi-dâl) yn ei swyddfeydd am chwe wythnos o leiaf ar ôl y dyddiad y cafodd y cyngor yr adroddiad, ac

en-gb	(c)take the steps it considers necessary to make the local government electors in its area aware of the report, and how to access the report.
cy-gb	(c)cymryd y camau y mae’n ystyried eu bod yn angenrheidiol er mwyn gwneud yr etholwyr llywodraeth leol yn ei ardal yn ymwybodol o’r adroddiad, a sut i gael gafael arno.

en-gb	(5)Section 29(8) of the 2013 Act (no recommendations to be made or published in nine months before ordinary election) does not apply in the case of a recommendation contained in a final report under sub-paragraph (2).
cy-gb	(5)Nid yw adran 29(8) o Ddeddf 2013 (dim argymhellion i gael eu gwneud na’u cyhoeddi yn y naw mis cyn etholiad cyffredin) yn gymwys yn achos argymhelliad a gynhwysir mewn adroddiad terfynol o dan is-baragraff (2).

en-gb	Power to make regulations where recommendations are made
cy-gb	Pŵer i wneud rheoliadau pan wneir argymhellion

en-gb	9(1)After receiving a final report under paragraph 8 containing recommendations from the Commission in relation to an initial review, the Welsh Ministers may by regulations—
cy-gb	9(1)Ar ôl iddynt gael adroddiad terfynol o dan baragraff 8 sy’n cynnwys argymhellion gan y Comisiwn mewn perthynas ag adolygiad cychwynnol, caiff Gweinidogion Cymru, drwy reoliadau—

en-gb	(a)implement any recommendation contained in the report, with or without modifications;
cy-gb	(a)gweithredu unrhyw argymhelliad a gynhwysir yn yr adroddiad, gydag addasiadau neu hebddynt;

en-gb	(b)make other provision they consider appropriate for the electoral arrangements and for relevant consequential changes for the area under review.
cy-gb	(b)gwneud darpariaeth arall y maent yn ystyried ei bod yn briodol o ran y trefniadau etholiadol a’r newidiadau canlyniadol perthnasol ar gyfer yr ardal sy’n cael ei hadolygu.

en-gb	(2)The Welsh Ministers, in considering the electoral arrangements for an area under review for the purpose of making regulations under sub-paragraph (1), must do the things set out in paragraph 5(1)(a) and (b) (and paragraph 5(2) and (4) apply accordingly).
cy-gb	(2)Rhaid i Weinidogion Cymru, wrth iddynt ystyried y trefniadau etholiadol ar gyfer ardal sy’n cael ei hadolygu at ddiben gwneud rheoliadau o dan is-baragraff (1), wneud y pethau a nodir ym mharagraff 5(1)(a) a (b) (ac mae paragraff 5(2) a (4) yn gymwys yn unol â hynny).

en-gb	(3)No regulations may be made under sub-paragraph (1) until the end of the period of six weeks beginning with the date on which the report under paragraph 8 is published by the Commission.
cy-gb	(3)Ni chaniateir gwneud unrhyw reoliadau o dan is-baragraff (1) nes bod y cyfnod o chwe wythnos sy’n dechrau â’r dyddiad y cyhoedda’r Comisiwn yr adroddiad o dan baragraff 8 wedi dod i ben.

en-gb	(4)The Welsh Ministers may require the Commission to provide them with any further information or documents they consider appropriate in relation to the Commission’s recommendations.
cy-gb	(4)Caiff Gweinidogion Cymru ei gwneud yn ofynnol i’r Comisiwn ddarparu unrhyw wybodaeth bellach y maent yn ystyried ei bod yn briodol neu unrhyw ddogfennau pellach y maent yn ystyried eu bod yn briodol iddynt mewn perthynas ag argymhellion y Comisiwn.

en-gb	Power to make regulations where no recommendations are made
cy-gb	Pŵer i wneud rheoliadau pan na wneir unrhyw argymhellion

en-gb	10(1)If the Commission has not submitted a final report to the Welsh Ministers under paragraph 8(3) by the date specified in the direction requiring the initial review to be conducted, the Welsh Ministers may make regulations under sub-paragraph (2).
cy-gb	10(1)Os nad yw’r Comisiwn wedi cyflwyno adroddiad terfynol i Weinidogion Cymru o dan baragraff 8(3) erbyn y dyddiad a bennir yn y cyfarwyddyd sy’n ei gwneud yn ofynnol cynnal yr adolygiad cychwynnol, caiff Gweinidogion Cymru wneud rheoliadau o dan is-baragraff (2).

en-gb	(2)Regulations under this sub-paragraph may make the provision the Welsh Ministers consider appropriate for the electoral arrangements for the area under review and any provision they consider appropriate for relevant consequential changes.
cy-gb	(2)Caiff rheoliadau o dan yr is-baragraff hwn wneud y ddarpariaeth y mae Gweinidogion Cymru yn ystyried ei bod yn briodol o ran y trefniadau etholiadol ar gyfer yr ardal sy’n cael ei hadolygu ac unrhyw ddarpariaeth y maent yn ystyried ei bod yn briodol ar gyfer newidiadau canlyniadol perthnasol.

en-gb	(3)The Welsh Ministers, in considering the electoral arrangements for an area under review for the purpose of making regulations under sub-paragraph (2), must do the things set out in paragraph 5(1)(a) and (b) (and paragraph 5(2) and (4) apply accordingly).
cy-gb	(3)Rhaid i Weinidogion Cymru, wrth iddynt ystyried y trefniadau etholiadol ar gyfer ardal sy’n cael ei hadolygu at ddiben gwneud rheoliadau o dan is-baragraff (2), wneud y pethau a nodir ym mharagraff 5(1)(a) a (b) (ac mae paragraff 5(2) a (4) yn gymwys yn unol â hynny).

en-gb	(4)The Welsh Ministers may require the Commission to provide them with any information or documents they consider appropriate in relation to any matters which have come to the Commission’s attention in consequence of—
cy-gb	(4)Caiff Gweinidogion Cymru ei gwneud yn ofynnol i’r Comisiwn ddarparu unrhyw wybodaeth y maent yn ystyried ei bod yn briodol neu unrhyw ddogfennau y maent yn ystyried eu bod yn briodol iddynt mewn perthynas ag unrhyw faterion sydd wedi dod i sylw’r Comisiwn o ganlyniad i—

en-gb	(a)any steps taken under paragraph 6,
cy-gb	(a)unrhyw gamau a gymerwyd o dan baragraff 6,

en-gb	(b)any investigation under paragraph 7,
cy-gb	(b)unrhyw ymchwiliad o dan baragraff 7,

en-gb	(c)the preparation of a report under paragraph 7 or 8, or
cy-gb	(c)llunio adroddiad o dan baragraff 7 neu 8, neu

en-gb	(d)anything else done in the conduct of the initial review.
cy-gb	(d)unrhyw beth arall a wnaed wrth gynnal yr adolygiad cychwynnol.

en-gb	Regulations under paragraph 9 or 10: 
cy-gb	Rheoliadau o dan baragraff 9 neu 10: 

en-gb	supplementary
cy-gb	atodol

en-gb	11(1)The Welsh Ministers may, for the purposes of making regulations under paragraph 9 or 10 or sub-paragraph (3), direct a principal council for an area under review or a council for a community in an area under review to provide the Welsh Ministers with any information or documents which the Welsh Ministers consider appropriate.
cy-gb	11(1)Caiff Gweinidogion Cymru, at ddibenion gwneud rheoliadau o dan baragraff 9 neu 10 neu is-baragraff (3), gyfarwyddo prif gyngor ar gyfer ardal sy’n cael ei hadolygu neu gyngor ar gyfer cymuned mewn ardal sy’n cael ei hadolygu i ddarparu unrhyw wybodaeth i Weinidogion Cymru y mae Gweinidogion Cymru yn ystyried ei bod yn briodol neu i ddarparu unrhyw ddogfennau i Weinidogion Cymru y mae Gweinidogion Cymru yn ystyried eu bod yn briodol.

en-gb	(2)The Welsh Ministers must, before the end of the period of 7 days beginning with the day after the day on which regulations under paragraph 9 or 10 or sub-paragraph (3) are made, send a copy of the regulations to—
cy-gb	(2)Rhaid i Weinidogion Cymru, cyn diwedd y cyfnod o 7 niwrnod sy’n dechrau â’r diwrnod ar ôl y diwrnod y gwneir rheoliadau o dan baragraff 9 neu 10 neu is-baragraff (3), anfon copi o’r rheoliadau i—

en-gb	(a)the Commission,
cy-gb	(a)y Comisiwn,

en-gb	(b)the principal council or councils for the area under review, and
cy-gb	(b)y prif gyngor neu’r prif gynghorau ar gyfer yr ardal sy’n cael ei hadolygu, ac

en-gb	(c)the community councils for communities to which relevant consequential changes have been made under the regulations (if any).
cy-gb	(c)y cynghorau cymuned ar gyfer cymunedau y mae newidiadau canlyniadol perthnasol wedi eu gwneud iddynt o dan y rheoliadau (os oes rhai).

en-gb	(3)The Welsh Ministers may by regulations amend or revoke regulations made under paragraph 9 or 10 (or this sub-paragraph).
cy-gb	(3)Caiff Gweinidogion Cymru, drwy reoliadau, ddiwygio neu ddirymu rheoliadau a wneir o dan baragraff 9 neu 10 (neu’r is-baragraff hwn).

en-gb	Subsequent reviews by the Commission where regulations are made under paragraph 9(1)(b) or 10(2)
cy-gb	Adolygiadau dilynol gan y Comisiwn pan wneir rheoliadau o dan baragraff 9(1)(b) neu 10(2)

en-gb	12(1)Where the Welsh Ministers make regulations under paragraph 9(1)(b) or 10(2) the Commission must—
cy-gb	12(1)Pan fo Gweinidogion Cymru yn gwneud rheoliadau o dan baragraff 9(1)(b) neu 10(2) rhaid i’r Comisiwn—

en-gb	(a)if the regulations follow from a direction under section 11 to conduct an initial review of a principal area, comply with sub-paragraph (2);
cy-gb	(a)os yw’r rheoliadau yn deillio o gyfarwyddyd o dan adran 11 i gynnal adolygiad cychwynnol o brif ardal, gydymffurfio ag is-baragraff (2);

en-gb	(b)if the regulations follow from a direction under section 138 to conduct an initial review of all or part of a principal area, comply with sub-paragraph (3).
cy-gb	(b)os yw’r rheoliadau yn deillio o gyfarwyddyd o dan adran 138 i gynnal adolygiad cychwynnol o’r brif ardal gyfan neu ran ohoni, gydymffurfio ag is-baragraff (3).

en-gb	(2)The Commission must conduct a review under section 29(1) of the 2013 Act of the electoral arrangements for the principal area—
cy-gb	(2)Rhaid i’r Comisiwn gynnal adolygiad o dan adran 29(1) o Ddeddf 2013 o’r trefniadau etholiadol ar gyfer y brif ardal—

en-gb	(a)as soon as possible after the day of the first ordinary election of councillors to the principal council for that area in which the new voting system is applied, and
cy-gb	(a)cyn gynted â phosibl ar ôl diwrnod yr etholiad cyffredin cyntaf ar gyfer cynghorwyr i’r prif gyngor ar gyfer yr ardal honno y cymhwysir y system bleidleisio newydd ynddi, a

en-gb	(b)in any event, before the day of the next ordinary election.
cy-gb	(b)pa un bynnag, cyn diwrnod yr etholiad cyffredin nesaf.

en-gb	(3)The Commission must conduct a review under section 29(1) of the 2013 Act of the electoral arrangements for the relevant principal area—
cy-gb	(3)Rhaid i’r Comisiwn gynnal adolygiad o dan adran 29(1) o Ddeddf 2013 o’r trefniadau etholiadol ar gyfer y brif ardal berthnasol—

en-gb	(a)as soon as possible after the day of the first ordinary election of councillors to the principal council for that area following the coming into force of the regulations, and
cy-gb	(a)cyn gynted â phosibl ar ôl diwrnod yr etholiad cyffredin cyntaf ar gyfer cynghorwyr i’r prif gyngor ar gyfer yr ardal honno wedi i’r rheoliadau ddod i rym, a

en-gb	(b)in any event, before the day of the next ordinary election.
cy-gb	(b)pa un bynnag, cyn diwrnod yr etholiad cyffredin nesaf.

en-gb	(4)In this paragraph—
cy-gb	(4)Yn y paragraff hwn—

en-gb	(a)in sub-paragraph (2),“the new voting system” means the voting system that applies to the election of councillors of the council as a consequence of the exercise of the power to change the voting system under section 8;
cy-gb	(a)yn is-baragraff (2), ystyr “y system bleidleisio newydd” yw’r system bleidleisio sy’n gymwys i ethol cynghorwyr i’r cyngor o ganlyniad i arfer y pŵer i newid y system bleidleisio o dan adran 8;

en-gb	(b)in sub-paragraph (3), “the relevant principal area” means the principal area which was, or any part of which was, the area under review.
cy-gb	(b)yn is-baragraff (3), ystyr “y brif ardal berthnasol” yw’r brif ardal yr oedd hi, neu unrhyw ran ohoni, yr ardal sy’n cael ei hadolygu.

en-gb	Delegation by the Commission of functions under this Schedule
cy-gb	Dirprwyo swyddogaethau gan y Comisiwn o dan yr Atodlen hon

en-gb	13In section 13(1) of the 2013 Act—
cy-gb	13Yn adran 13(1) o Ddeddf 2013—

en-gb	(a)after “Part 3” insert “of this Act”;
cy-gb	(a)ar ôl “Ran 3” mewnosoder “o’r Ddeddf hon”;

en-gb	(b)after “or local inquiries)” insert “, or Schedule 1 to the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021 (functions relating to initial reviews),”.
cy-gb	(b)ar ôl “neu ymchwiliadau lleol)” mewnosoder “, neu Atodlen 1 i Ddeddf Llywodraeth Leol ac Etholiadau (Cymru) 2021 (swyddogaethau sy’n ymwneud ag adolygiadau cychwynnol),”.

en-gb	Orders under Part 3 of the Local Government (Democracy) (Wales) Act 2013 (anaw 4)
cy-gb	Gorchmynion o dan Ran 3 o Ddeddf Llywodraeth Leol (Democratiaeth) (Cymru) 2013 (dccc 4)

en-gb	14In section 43 of the 2013 Act (variation and revocation of orders), after subsection (12) insert—
cy-gb	14Yn adran 43 o Ddeddf 2013 (amrywio a dirymu gorchmynion), ar ôl is-adran (12) mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(12A)The Welsh Ministers may by order vary or revoke an order under this section or section 37, 38 or 39 (regardless of whether they made the order) in consequence of regulations under paragraph 9 or 10 of Schedule 1 to the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021.”
cy-gb	“(12A)Caiff Gweinidogion Cymru, drwy orchymyn, amrywio neu ddirymu gorchymyn o dan yr adran hon neu adran 37, 38 neu 39 (ni waeth pa un a wnaethant hwy y gorchymyn ai peidio) o ganlyniad i reoliadau o dan baragraff 9 neu 10 o Atodlen 1 i Ddeddf Llywodraeth Leol ac Etholiadau (Cymru) 2021.”

en-gb	(introduced by section 23)
cy-gb	(a gyflwynir gan adran 23)

en-gb	SCHEDULE 2Minor and consequential amendments relating to Part 1: 
cy-gb	ATODLEN 2Mân ddiwygiadau a diwygiadau canlyniadol mewn perthynas â Rhan 1: 

en-gb	elections
cy-gb	etholiadau

en-gb	PART 1Primary legislation
cy-gb	RHAN 1Deddfwriaeth sylfaenol

en-gb	Local Government Act 1972 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Llywodraeth Leol 1972 (p. 

en-gb	70)
cy-gb	70)

en-gb	1(1)The 1972 Act is amended as follows.
cy-gb	1(1)Mae Deddf 1972 wedi ei diwygio fel a ganlyn.

en-gb	(2)In section 25 (term of office and retirement of councillors)—
cy-gb	(2)Yn adran 25 (cyfnodau swyddi cynghorwyr a’u hymddeoliad)—

en-gb	(a)in subsection (1)—
cy-gb	(a)yn is-adran (1)—

en-gb	(i)for “and Part 1” substitute “, Part 1”;
cy-gb	(i)yn lle “and Part 1” rhodder “, Part 1”;

en-gb	(ii)after “1983” insert “, and Part 1 of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021”;
cy-gb	(ii)ar ôl “1983” mewnosoder “, and Part 1 of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021”;

en-gb	(b)in subsection (2)—
cy-gb	(b)yn is-adran (2)—

en-gb	(i)for “divisions” substitute “wards”;
cy-gb	(i)yn lle “divisions” rhodder “wards”;

en-gb	(ii)after “2013 (anaw 4)” insert “, or by regulations under paragraph 9 or 10 of Schedule 1 to the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021”;
cy-gb	(ii)ar ôl “2013 (anaw 4)” mewnosoder “, or by regulations under paragraph 9 or 10 of Schedule 1 to the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021”;

en-gb	(c)in subsection (3) for “division” substitute “ward”.
cy-gb	(c)yn is-adran (3) yn lle “division” rhodder “ward”.

en-gb	(3)In section 80 (disqualifications for election and holding office as member of local authority)—
cy-gb	(3)Yn adran 80 (anghymhwysiad person rhag cael ei ethol a dal swydd fel aelod o awdurdod lleol)—

en-gb	(a)in subsection (1), after “local authority”, where it first occurs, insert “in England”;
cy-gb	(a)yn is-adran (1), ar ôl “local authority”, yn y lle cyntaf y mae’n digwydd, mewnosoder “in England”;

en-gb	(b)in subsection (2), after “paid officer of a local authority” insert “in England”;
cy-gb	(b)yn is-adran (2), ar ôl “paid officer of a local authority” mewnosoder “in England”;

en-gb	(c)omit subsection (3B);
cy-gb	(c)hepgorer is-adran (3B);

en-gb	(d)in the heading, for “local authority” substitute “a local authority in England”.
cy-gb	(d)yn y pennawd, yn lle “local authority” rhodder “a local authority in England”.

en-gb	(4)In section 86(1)(b) (declaration of vacancy of local authority member), after “otherwise than under” insert “section 80A(1)(c) of this Act,”.
cy-gb	(4)Yn adran 86(1)(b) (datganiad bod lle aelod awdurdod lleol yn wag), ar ôl “otherwise than under” mewnosoder “section 80A(1)(c) of this Act,”.

en-gb	(5)In section 87(1)(date of casual vacancies), after paragraph (d) insert—
cy-gb	(5)Yn adran 87(1)(y dyddiad y mae seddau yn digwydd dod yn wag), ar ôl paragraff (d) mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(da)in the case of disqualification of a member of a local authority in Wales under paragraph (c) of section 80A(1), on the date on which the person becomes disqualified under that paragraph;”.
cy-gb	“(da)in the case of disqualification of a member of a local authority in Wales under paragraph (c) of section 80A(1), on the date on which the person becomes disqualified under that paragraph;”.

en-gb	(6)In section 89 (filling of casual vacancies in case of councillors), in subsection (6), at the end, insert “in the case of a parish council or, in the case of a community council, made under section 36A of the 1983 Act”.
cy-gb	(6)Yn adran 89 (llenwi seddau sy’n digwydd dod yn wag yn achos cynghorwyr), yn is-adran (6), ar y diwedd, mewnosoder “in the case of a parish council or, in the case of a community council, made under section 36A of the 1983 Act”.

en-gb	(7)In section 116 (members of local authorities not to be appointed as officers)—
cy-gb	(7)Yn adran 116 (ni chaniateir penodi aelodau o awdurdodau lleol yn swyddogion)—

en-gb	(a)after “local authority”, in both places where it occurs, insert “in England”;
cy-gb	(a)ar ôl “local authority”, yn y ddau le y mae’n digwydd, mewnosoder “in England”;

en-gb	(b)in the heading, after “local authorities” insert “in England”.
cy-gb	(b)yn y pennawd ar ôl “local authorities” mewnosoder “in England”.

en-gb	(8)In Schedule 12, in paragraph 34(5)(polls consequent on community meetings)—
cy-gb	(8)Yn Atodlen 12, ym mharagraff 34(5) (cynnal pleidleisiau o ganlyniad i gyfarfodydd cymunedol)—

en-gb	(a)for “Secretary of State” substitute “Welsh Ministers”;
cy-gb	(a)yn lle “Secretary of State” rhodder “Welsh Ministers”;

en-gb	(b)for “section 36” substitute “section 36A”.
cy-gb	(b)yn lle “section 36” rhodder “section 36A”.

en-gb	(9)In this Act, omit paragraph 2 of Schedule 6 (modification of sections 80 and 116 of the 1972 Act relating to assistants to the executive).
cy-gb	(9)Yn y Ddeddf hon, hepgorer paragraff 2 o Atodlen 6 (addasu adrannau 80 a 116 o Ddeddf 1972 mewn perthynas â chynorthwywyr i’r weithrediaeth).

en-gb	Representation of the People Act 1983 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Cynrychiolaeth y Bobl 1983 (p. 

en-gb	2)
cy-gb	2)

en-gb	2(1)The 1983 Act is amended as follows.
cy-gb	2(1)Mae Deddf 1983 wedi ei diwygio fel a ganlyn.

en-gb	(2)In section 7B (notional residence: 
cy-gb	(2)Yn adran 7B (preswylfa dybiannol: 

en-gb	declarations of local connection)—
cy-gb	datganiadau o gysylltiad lleol)—

en-gb	(a)in subsection (2A), omit paragraph (a);
cy-gb	(a)yn is-adran (2A) hepgorer paragraff (a);

en-gb	(b)for subsection (2B), substitute—
cy-gb	(b)yn lle is-adran (2B) rhodder—

en-gb	“(2B)The requirements are that the person—
cy-gb	“(2B)The requirements are that the person—

en-gb	(a)is under 18 years of age and is, or has been, a child who is looked after by a local authority, or
cy-gb	(a)is under 18 years of age and is, or has been, a child who is looked after by a local authority, or

en-gb	(b)is being kept in secure accommodation.”;
cy-gb	(b)is being kept in secure accommodation.”;

en-gb	(c)omit subsection (2C);
cy-gb	(c)hepgorer is-adran (2C);

en-gb	(d)in subsection (2D), for “for the purpose of restricting the liberty of persons under the age of 18” substitute “in the United Kingdom provided for the purpose of lawfully restricting the liberty of persons under the age of 18, other than a penal institution within the meaning given in section 3(2)(b)”.
cy-gb	(d)yn is-adran (2D), yn lle “for the purpose of restricting the liberty of persons under the age of 18” rhodder “in the United Kingdom provided for the purpose of lawfully restricting the liberty of persons under the age of 18, other than a penal institution within the meaning given in section 3(2)(b)”.

en-gb	(3)In section 31(1A) (polling districts and stations at local government elections), for “division” substitute “ward”.
cy-gb	(3)Yn adran 31(1A) (rhanbarthau a gorsafoedd pleidleisio mewn etholiadau llywodraeth leol), yn lle “division” rhodder “ward”.

en-gb	(4)In section 36 (local elections in England and Wales)—
cy-gb	(4)Yn adran 36 (etholiadau lleol yng Nghymru a Lloegr)—

en-gb	(a)in the heading, omit “and Wales”;
cy-gb	(a)yn y pennawd, hepgorer “and Wales”;

en-gb	(b)omit subsection (3AB);
cy-gb	(b)hepgorer is-adran (3AB);

en-gb	(c)in subsection (4)—
cy-gb	(c)yn is-adran (4)—

en-gb	(i)after “principal area” insert “in England”;
cy-gb	(i)ar ôl “principal area” mewnosoder “in England”;

en-gb	(ii)omit “a county borough”;
cy-gb	(ii)hepgorer “a county borough”;

en-gb	(d)omit subsection (5A);
cy-gb	(d)hepgorer is-adran (5A);

en-gb	(e)in subsection (6)—
cy-gb	(e)yn is-adran (6)—

en-gb	(i)omit “and Wales”;
cy-gb	(i)hepgorer “and Wales”;

en-gb	(ii)omit “or community”;
cy-gb	(ii)hepgorer “or community”;

en-gb	(f)in subsection (6A), omit “and Wales”.
cy-gb	(f)yn is-adran (6A), hepgorer “and Wales”.

en-gb	(5)After section 36A (rules for local elections in Wales) (as inserted by section 13(3) of this Act) insert—
cy-gb	(5)Ar ôl adran 36A (rheolau ar gyfer etholiadau lleol yng Nghymru) (fel a fewnosodir gan adran 13(3) o’r Ddeddf hon), mewnosoder—

en-gb	“36BCombination of local elections in Wales
cy-gb	“36BCombination of local elections in Wales

en-gb	(1)Where the polls at—
cy-gb	(1)Where the polls at—

en-gb	(a)the ordinary election of councillors of a Welsh county or county borough or an election to fill a casual vacancy occurring in the office of such a councillor, and
cy-gb	(a)the ordinary election of councillors of a Welsh county or county borough or an election to fill a casual vacancy occurring in the office of such a councillor, and

en-gb	(b)the ordinary election of community councillors or an election to fill a casual vacancy occurring in the office of such a councillor,
cy-gb	(b)the ordinary election of community councillors or an election to fill a casual vacancy occurring in the office of such a councillor,

en-gb	are to be taken on the same day and the elections are for related electoral areas, the polls at those elections must be taken together. 
cy-gb	are to be taken on the same day and the elections are for related electoral areas, the polls at those elections must be taken together. 

en-gb	(2)For the purposes of this section electoral areas are related if they are coterminous or if one is situated within the other.
cy-gb	(2)For the purposes of this section electoral areas are related if they are coterminous or if one is situated within the other.

en-gb	(3)Where the polls at any elections are combined under this section the cost of taking the combined polls (excluding any cost solely attributable to one election) and any cost attributable to their combination must be apportioned equally among the elections.
cy-gb	(3)Where the polls at any elections are combined under this section the cost of taking the combined polls (excluding any cost solely attributable to one election) and any cost attributable to their combination must be apportioned equally among the elections.

en-gb	(4)The Welsh Ministers may by regulations make provision in connection with the combining of polls at any elections under this section including provision modifying the Representation of the People Acts in relation to such elections.
cy-gb	(4)The Welsh Ministers may by regulations make provision in connection with the combining of polls at any elections under this section including provision modifying the Representation of the People Acts in relation to such elections.

en-gb	(5)Before making regulations under this section the Welsh Ministers must consult such persons as they consider appropriate.
cy-gb	(5)Before making regulations under this section the Welsh Ministers must consult such persons as they consider appropriate.

en-gb	(6)The requirement to consult imposed by subsection (5) may be satisfied by consultation undertaken before the coming into force of this section.
cy-gb	(6)The requirement to consult imposed by subsection (5) may be satisfied by consultation undertaken before the coming into force of this section.

en-gb	(7)The power to make regulations under this section is exercisable by statutory instrument.
cy-gb	(7)The power to make regulations under this section is exercisable by statutory instrument.

en-gb	(8)Regulations must not be made under this section unless a draft of the regulations has been laid before and approved by a resolution of Senedd Cymru.
cy-gb	(8)Regulations must not be made under this section unless a draft of the regulations has been laid before and approved by a resolution of Senedd Cymru.

en-gb	36CExpenditure by returning officers at local elections in Wales
cy-gb	36CExpenditure by returning officers at local elections in Wales

en-gb	(1)All expenditure properly incurred by a returning officer in relation to the holding of an election of a councillor for a county or county borough in Wales must, in so far as it does not, in cases where there is a scale fixed for the purposes of this section by the council for that area, exceed that scale, be paid by that council.
cy-gb	(1)All expenditure properly incurred by a returning officer in relation to the holding of an election of a councillor for a county or county borough in Wales must, in so far as it does not, in cases where there is a scale fixed for the purposes of this section by the council for that area, exceed that scale, be paid by that council.

en-gb	(2)All the expenditure properly incurred by a returning officer in relation to the holding of an election of a community councillor must, in so far as it does not, in cases where there is a scale fixed for the purposes of this section by the council of the county or county borough in which the community is situated (“the principal council”), exceed that scale, be paid by the principal council; and if the principal council so require, any expenditure so incurred must be repaid to them by the community council.
cy-gb	(2)All the expenditure properly incurred by a returning officer in relation to the holding of an election of a community councillor must, in so far as it does not, in cases where there is a scale fixed for the purposes of this section by the council of the county or county borough in which the community is situated (“the principal council”), exceed that scale, be paid by the principal council; and if the principal council so require, any expenditure so incurred must be repaid to them by the community council.

en-gb	(3)Before a poll is taken at an election of a councillor for any local government area in Wales the council of that area or, in the case of an election of a community councillor, the council who appointed the returning officer must, at the request of the returning officer (including any person acting as returning officer), advance to the officer such reasonable sum in respect of the officer’s expenses at the election as the officer may require.”
cy-gb	(3)Before a poll is taken at an election of a councillor for any local government area in Wales the council of that area or, in the case of an election of a community councillor, the council who appointed the returning officer must, at the request of the returning officer (including any person acting as returning officer), advance to the officer such reasonable sum in respect of the officer’s expenses at the election as the officer may require.”

en-gb	(6)Regulations made under section 36(3C) of the 1983 Act that are in force immediately before the coming into force of section 13(2) continue in effect, so far as they apply to elections of councillors for local government areas in Wales, as if the regulations were made under section 36B(4) of that Act (as inserted by sub-paragraph (5)).
cy-gb	(6)Mae rheoliadau a wneir o dan adran 36(3C) o Ddeddf 1983 sydd mewn grym yn union cyn i adran 13(2) ddod i rym yn parhau i gael effaith, i’r graddau y maent yn gymwys i ethol cynghorwyr ar gyfer ardaloedd llywodraeth leol yng Nghymru, fel pe bai’r rheoliadau wedi eu gwneud o dan adran 36B(4) o’r Ddeddf honno (fel a fewnosodir gan is-baragraff (5)).

en-gb	(7)In section 39 (election to fill vacancy where local election void etc.)—
cy-gb	(7)Yn adran 39 (etholiad i lenwi sedd wag pan fo etholiad lleol yn ddi-rym etc.)—

en-gb	(a)in subsection (5)(a), after “section 36” insert “or section 36A”;
cy-gb	(a)yn is-adran (5)(a), ar ôl “section 36” mewnosoder “or section 36A”;

en-gb	(b)in subsection (6), in paragraphs (a)(i) and (b)(i), after “section 36” insert “or section 36A”.
cy-gb	(b)yn is-adran (6), ym mharagraffau (a)(i) a (b)(i), ar ôl “section 36” mewnosoder “or section 36A”.

en-gb	(8)In section 40(3) (computing periods of time for local elections), after “section 36” insert “or section 36A”.
cy-gb	(8)Yn adran 40(3) (cyfrifo cyfnodau o amser ar gyfer etholiadau lleol), ar ôl “section 36” mewnosoder “or section 36A”.

en-gb	(9)In section 46 (further provision as to local election voting)—
cy-gb	(9)Yn adran 46 (darpariaeth bellach o ran pleidleisio mewn etholiad lleol)—

en-gb	(a)in subsection (1), after “area”, where it first occurs, insert “in England”;
cy-gb	(a)yn is-adran (1), ar ôl “area”, yn y lle cyntaf y mae’n digwydd, mewnosoder “in England”;

en-gb	(b)in subsection (2), after “election” insert “in England”;
cy-gb	(b)yn is-adran (2), ar ôl “election” mewnosoder “in England”;

en-gb	(c)in the heading, after “voting” insert “in England”.
cy-gb	(c)yn y pennawd, ar ôl “voting” mewnosoder “in England”.

en-gb	(10)After section 46 insert—
cy-gb	(10)Ar ôl adran 46 mewnosoder—

en-gb	“46AFurther provision as to local election voting in Wales
cy-gb	“46AFurther provision as to local election voting in Wales

en-gb	(1)Subsection (2) applies to a local government election for an electoral area in Wales where a simple majority system applies.
cy-gb	(1)Subsection (2) applies to a local government election for an electoral area in Wales where a simple majority system applies.

en-gb	(2)An elector or person acting as proxy for an elector—
cy-gb	(2)An elector or person acting as proxy for an elector—

en-gb	(a)may not give more than one vote for any one candidate;
cy-gb	(a)may not give more than one vote for any one candidate;

en-gb	(b)may not give more votes in all than the total number of councillors to be elected for the electoral ward.
cy-gb	(b)may not give more votes in all than the total number of councillors to be elected for the electoral ward.

en-gb	(3)Subsection (4) applies to an election for an electoral ward of a county council or county borough council in Wales where a single transferable vote system applies.
cy-gb	(3)Subsection (4) applies to an election for an electoral ward of a county council or county borough council in Wales where a single transferable vote system applies.

en-gb	(4)An elector or a person acting as proxy for an elector may not give more than one vote (whether as first preference or any subsequent preference) for any one candidate.
cy-gb	(4)An elector or a person acting as proxy for an elector may not give more than one vote (whether as first preference or any subsequent preference) for any one candidate.

en-gb	(5)No person is subject to an incapacity to vote at a local government election in Wales by reason of the fact that the person is, or is acting as, the returning officer at that election.”
cy-gb	(5)No person is subject to an incapacity to vote at a local government election in Wales by reason of the fact that the person is, or is acting as, the returning officer at that election.”

en-gb	(11)In section 48(1) (validity of local elections), after “section 36” insert “, section 36A”.
cy-gb	(11)Yn adran 48(1) (dilysrwydd etholiadau lleol), ar ôl “section 36” mewnosoder “, section 36A”.

en-gb	(12)In section 49(5)(b) (effect of registers), after sub-paragraph (iv) insert—
cy-gb	(12)Yn adran 49(5)(b) (effaith cofrestrau), ar ôl is-baragraff (iv) mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(v)in the case of a person registered as a local government elector in Wales or entered in the list of proxies by virtue of being a qualifying foreign citizen, a qualifying foreign citizen,”.
cy-gb	“(v)in the case of a person registered as a local government elector in Wales or entered in the list of proxies by virtue of being a qualifying foreign citizen, a qualifying foreign citizen,”.

en-gb	(13)In the following provisions, after “section 36” insert “or section 36A”—
cy-gb	(13)Yn y darpariaethau a ganlyn, ar ôl “section 36” mewnosoder “or section 36A”—

en-gb	(a)section 90(1)(b) (election expenses at election of community or parish councillors);
cy-gb	(a)adran 90(1)(b) (treuliau etholiadol mewn etholiad ar gyfer cynghorwyr cymuned neu gynghorwyr plwyf);

en-gb	(b)section 94(2) (imitation poll cards at local elections);
cy-gb	(b)adran 94(2) (cardiau pleidleisio ffug mewn etholiadau lleol);

en-gb	(c)section 96(1) (entitlement to use rooms for local election meetings);
cy-gb	(c)adran 96(1) (hawolgaeth i ddefnyddio ystafelloedd ar gyfer cyfarfodydd etholiad lleol);

en-gb	(d)section 97(2)(b) (disturbances at local election meetings).
cy-gb	(d)adran 97(2)(b) (cythryflon mewn cyfarfodydd etholiad lleol).

en-gb	(14)In section 99(1)(b) (officer or clerk not to act as candidate’s agent), after “section 36” insert “, section 36A”.
cy-gb	(14)Yn adran 99(1)(b) (ni chaiff swyddog neu glerc weithredu fel asiant i ymgeisydd), ar ôl “section 36” mewnosoder “, section 36A”.

en-gb	(15)In section 139(6) (trial of election petition: 
cy-gb	(15)Yn adran 139(6) (treial deiseb etholiad: 

en-gb	equality of votes), in the words before paragraph (a), and in paragraph (a), after “section 36” insert “, section 36A”.
cy-gb	pleidleisiau cyfartal), yn y geiriau cyn paragraff (a), ac ym mharagraff (a), ar ôl “section 36” mewnosoder “, section 36A”.

en-gb	(16)In section 187(1) (application of Act to community council elections etc.) 
cy-gb	(16)Yn adran 187(1) (cymhwyso’r Ddeddf i etholiadau cynghorau cymuned etc.) 

en-gb	after “section 36” insert “or section 36A”.
cy-gb	ar ôl “section 36” mewnosoder “or section 36A”.

en-gb	(17)In section 202(1) (general interpretation provisions), in the definition of “voter” after “section 36” insert “, 36A”.
cy-gb	(17)Yn adran 202(1) (darpariaethau dehongli cyffredinol), yn y diffiniad o “voter”, ar ôl “section 36” mewnosoder “, 36A”.

en-gb	(18)In section 203(1) (local government provisions as to England and Wales)—
cy-gb	(18)Yn adran 203(1) (darpariaethau llywodraeth leol o ran Cymru a Lloegr)—

en-gb	(a)in the definition of “electoral area”, for paragraph (a) substitute—
cy-gb	(a)yn y diffiniad o “electoral area”, yn lle paragraff (a) rhodder—

en-gb	“(a)in England, any electoral division or ward or, in the case of a parish in which there are no wards, the parish, for which the election of councillors is held under the local government Act; 
cy-gb	“(a)in England, any electoral division or ward or, in the case of a parish in which there are no wards, the parish, for which the election of councillors is held under the local government Act;

en-gb	(aa)in Wales, any electoral ward of a county council or county borough council or community ward or, in the case of a community in which there are no wards, the community, for which the election of councillors is held under the local government Act;”; 
cy-gb	(aa)in Wales, any electoral ward of a county council or county borough council or community ward or, in the case of a community in which there are no wards, the community, for which the election of councillors is held under the local government Act;”;

en-gb	(b)in the appropriate place, insert—
cy-gb	(b)yn y lle priodol mewnosoder—

en-gb	• ““simple majority system” has the meaning given by section 6(1) of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021; 
cy-gb	• ““simple majority system” has the meaning given by section 6(1) of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021; 

en-gb	• ”single transferable vote system” has the meaning given by section 6(2) of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021.” 
cy-gb	• ”single transferable vote system” has the meaning given by section 6(2) of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021.” 

en-gb	Representation of the People Act 1985 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Cynrychiolaeth y Bobl 1985 (p. 

en-gb	50)
cy-gb	50)

en-gb	3In section 15(2) of the Representation of the People Act 1985 (combination of polls), after “section 36” insert “or section 36B”.
cy-gb	3Yn adran 15(2) o Ddeddf Cynrychiolaeth y Bobl 1985 (cyfuno cynnal pleidleisiau), ar ôl “section 36” rhodder “or section 36B”.

en-gb	Parliamentary Constituencies Act 1986 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Etholaethau Seneddol 1986 (p. 

en-gb	56)
cy-gb	56)

en-gb	4In rule 9(3)(b) of Schedule 2 to the Parliamentary Constituencies Act 1986 (meaning of “local government boundaries”), for “divisions” substitute “wards”.
cy-gb	4Yn rheol 9(3)(b) o Atodlen 2 i Ddeddf Etholaethau Seneddol 1986 (ystyr “local government boundaries”), yn lle “divisions” rhodder “wards”.

en-gb	Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Llywodraeth Leol a Thai 1989 (p. 

en-gb	42)
cy-gb	42)

en-gb	5In section 12 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (conflict of interest in staff negotiations), in subsection (2) after “section 80(1)(a)” insert “or section 80C(1)”.
cy-gb	5Yn adran 12 o Ddeddf Llywodraeth Leol a Thai 1989 (gwrthdaro buddiannau mewn negodiadau staff), yn is-adran (2) ar ôl “section 80(1)(a)” mewnosoder “or section 80C(1)”.

en-gb	Local Government (Wales) Act 1994 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Llywodraeth Leol (Cymru) 1994 (p. 

en-gb	19)
cy-gb	19)

en-gb	6In paragraph 68 of Schedule 16 to the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994 (consequential amendments)—
cy-gb	6Ym mharagraff 68 o Atodlen 16 i Ddeddf Llywodraeth Leol (Cymru) 1994 (diwygiadau canlyniadol)—

en-gb	(a)in sub-paragraph (8) omit the words from “and after that subsection insert—” to the end;
cy-gb	(a)yn is-baragraff (8) hepgorer y geiriau o “and after that subsection insert—“ hyd at y diwedd;

en-gb	(b)omit sub-paragraph (9);
cy-gb	(b)hepgorer is-baragraff (9);

en-gb	(c)in sub-paragraph (10) omit the words from “and after that subsection insert—” to the end.
cy-gb	(c)yn is-baragraff (10) hepgorer y geiriau o “and after that subsection insert—“ hyd at y diwedd.

en-gb	Environment Act 1995 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf yr Amgylchedd 1995 (p. 

en-gb	25)
cy-gb	25)

en-gb	7In paragraph 2(4) of Schedule 7 to the Environment Act 1995 (local authority members of National Park authorities), for “ divisions” substitute “wards”.
cy-gb	7Ym mharagraff 2(4) o Atodlen 7 i Ddeddf yr Amgylchedd 1995 (aelodau awdurdod lleol o awdurdodau Parciau Cenedlaethol), yn lle “divisions” rhodder “wards”.

en-gb	Representation of the People Act 2000 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Cynrychiolaeth y Bobl 2000 (p. 

en-gb	2)
cy-gb	2)

en-gb	8(1)The Representation of the People Act 2000 is amended as follows.
cy-gb	8(1)Mae Deddf Cynrychiolaeth y Bobl 2000 wedi ei diwygio fel a ganlyn.

en-gb	(2)In section 11 (revision of procedures in light of pilot schemes)—
cy-gb	(2)Yn adran 11 (diwygio gweithdrefnau yng ngoleuni cynlluniau treialu)—

en-gb	(a)in subsection (6)—
cy-gb	(a)yn is-adran (6)—

en-gb	(i)omit “and Wales”;
cy-gb	(i)hepgorer “and Wales”;

en-gb	(ii)after the second occurrence of “made” insert “in relation to local government elections in England”;
cy-gb	(ii)ar ôl “made”, yr ail dro y mae’n digwydd, mewnosoder “in relation to local government elections in England”;

en-gb	(b)after subsection (6), insert—
cy-gb	(b)ar ôl is-adran (6), mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(6A)Rules made under section 36A of the 1983 Act (local elections rules in Wales) may make such provision as the Welsh Ministers consider appropriate in connection with any provision made by an order under subsection (1) in relation to local government elections in Wales.”
cy-gb	“(6A)Rules made under section 36A of the 1983 Act (local elections rules in Wales) may make such provision as the Welsh Ministers consider appropriate in connection with any provision made by an order under subsection (1) in relation to local government elections in Wales.”

en-gb	(3)In Schedule 4 (absent voting in Great Britain)—
cy-gb	(3)Yn Atodlen 4 (pleidleisio absennol ym Mhrydain Fawr)—

en-gb	(a)in paragraph 1(1), in the definition of “the appropriate rules” in paragraph (b), after “section 36” insert “, section 36A”;
cy-gb	(a)ym mharagraff 1(1), yn y diffiniad o “the appropriate rules”, ym mharagraff (b), ar ôl “section 36” mewnosoder “, section 36A”;

en-gb	(b)in paragraph 6—
cy-gb	(b)ym mharagraff 6—

en-gb	(i)in sub-paragraph (5), after “election” insert “(other than a local government election in Wales)”;
cy-gb	(i)yn is-baragraff (5), ar ôl “election” mewnosoder “(other than a local government election in Wales)”;

en-gb	(ii)after sub-paragraph (5) insert—
cy-gb	(ii)ar ôl is-baragraff (5) mewosoder—

en-gb	“(5A)A person is not capable of voting as proxy at a local government election in Wales unless on the date of the election the person has attained the age of 16.”
cy-gb	“(5A)A person is not capable of voting as proxy at a local government election in Wales unless on the date of the election the person has attained the age of 16.”

en-gb	Local Government Act 2000 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Llywodraeth Leol 2000 (p. 

en-gb	22)
cy-gb	22)

en-gb	9(1)The 2000 Act is amended as follows.
cy-gb	9(1)Mae Deddf 2000 wedi ei diwygio fel a ganlyn.

en-gb	(2)In section 85 (options for elections)—
cy-gb	(2)Yn adran 85 (opsiynau ar gyfer etholiadau)—

en-gb	(a)in subsection (1) after “Part” insert “as it applies in relation to a principal council for an area in England,”;
cy-gb	(a)yn is-adran (1) ar ôl “Part” mewnosoder “as it applies in relation to a principal council for an area in England,”;

en-gb	(b)in that subsection, before “a principal council” insert “such”;
cy-gb	(b)yn yr is-adran honno, o flaen “a principal council” mewnosoder “such”;

en-gb	(c)in the heading, after “elections” insert ”England”.
cy-gb	(c)yn y pennawd, ar ôl “elections” mewnosoder ”England”.

en-gb	(3)In section 86 (power to specify a scheme for elections), omit subsection (1).
cy-gb	(3)Yn adran 86 (pŵer i bennu cynllun ar gyfer etholiadau), hepgorer is-adran (1).

en-gb	Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Cefn Gwlad a Hawliau Tramwy 2000 (p. 

en-gb	37)
cy-gb	37)

en-gb	10In paragraph 4(3) of Schedule 13 to the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 (local authority members of conservation boards) for “divisions” substitute “wards”.
cy-gb	10Ym mharagraff 4(3) o Atodlen 13 i Ddeddf Cefn Gwlad a Hawliau Tramwy 2000 (aelodau awdurdod lleol o fyrddau cadwraeth) yn lle “divisions” rhodder “wards”.

en-gb	Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Pleidiau Gwleidyddol, Etholiadau a Refferenda 2000 (p. 

en-gb	41)
cy-gb	41)

en-gb	11In section 7(2)(d) of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (Electoral Commission to be consulted on changes to electoral law) omit “and Wales”.
cy-gb	11Yn adran 7(2)(d) o Ddeddf Pleidiau Gwleidyddol, Etholiadau a Refferenda 2000 (gofyniad i ymgynghori â’r Comisiwn Etholiadol ar newidiadau i’r gyfraith etholiadol) hepgorer “and Wales”.

en-gb	Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Llywodraeth Cymru 2006 (p. 

en-gb	32)
cy-gb	32)

en-gb	12In section 17E of the Government of Wales Act 2006 (exception from disqualification of councillors from being Members of the Senedd), in subsection (4)(a), after “section 37ZA(1)” insert “or (1A)”.
cy-gb	12Yn adran 17E o Ddeddf Llywodraeth Cymru 2006 (eithriad rhag anghymhwyso cynghorwyr rhag bod yn Aelodau o’r Senedd), yn is-adran (4)(a), ar ôl “section 37ZA(1)” mewnosoder “or (1A)”.

en-gb	Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Llywodraeth Leol a Chynnwys y Cyhoedd mewn Iechyd 2007 (p. 

en-gb	28)
cy-gb	28)

en-gb	13(1)The Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 is amended as follows.
cy-gb	13(1)Mae Deddf Llywodraeth Leol a Chynnwys y Cyhoedd mewn Iechyd 2007 wedi ei diwygio fel a ganlyn.

en-gb	(2)In section 218 (definition of certain terms in enactments)—
cy-gb	(2)Yn adran 218 (diffinio termau penodol mewn deddfiadau)—

en-gb	(a)in subsection (1), omit paragraph (a);
cy-gb	(a)yn is-adran (1), hepgorer paragraff (a);

en-gb	(b)in subsection (2), omit “the Local Government Act 1972 (c. 
cy-gb	(b)yn is-adran (2), hepgorer “the Local Government Act 1972 (c. 

en-gb	70).”
cy-gb	70).”

en-gb	(3)In Schedule 14, in paragraph 2(3) omit the subsection (3B) to be inserted into section 80 of the 1972 Act.
cy-gb	(3)Yn Atodlen 14, ym mharagraff 2(3), hepgorer yr is-adran (3B) sydd i’w mewnosod yn adran 80 o Ddeddf 1972.

en-gb	Local Government (Wales) Measure 2011 (nawm 4)
cy-gb	Mesur Llywodraeth Leol (Cymru) 2011 (mccc 4)

en-gb	14(1)The Local Government (Wales) Measure 2011 is amended as follows.
cy-gb	14(1)Mae Mesur Llywodraeth Leol (Cymru) 2011 wedi ei ddiwygio fel a ganlyn.

en-gb	(2)In section 56(3)(a) (exercise of functions by councillors), for “division” substitute “ward”.
cy-gb	(2)Yn adran 56(3)(a) (arfer swyddogaethau gan gynghorwyr), yn lle “adran” rhodder “ward”.

en-gb	(3)In section 116(1)(b) (public notices relating to community council vacancy to be filled by co-option), for “section 36(2)” substitute “section 36A”.
cy-gb	(3)Yn adran 116(1)(b) (hysbysiadau cyhoeddus sy’n ymwneud â sedd wag ar gyngor cymuned sydd i’w llenwi drwy gyfethol), yn lle “adran 36(2)” rhodder “adran 36A”.

en-gb	Senedd and Elections (Wales) Act 2020 (anaw 1)
cy-gb	Deddf Senedd ac Etholiadau (Cymru) 2020 (dccc 1)

en-gb	15(1)The Senedd and Elections (Wales) Act 2020 is amended as follows.
cy-gb	15(1)Mae Deddf Senedd ac Etholiadau (Cymru) 2020 wedi ei diwygio fel a ganlyn.

en-gb	(2)In section 24 (protection of information of persons aged under 16)—
cy-gb	(2)Yn adran 24 (diogelu gwybodaeth am bersonau o dan 16 oed)—

en-gb	(a)in subsection (2), in the definition of “absent voters record or list”, after paragraph (b) insert—
cy-gb	(a)yn is-adran (2), yn y diffiniad o “cofnod neu restr o bleidleiswyr absennol”, ar ôl paragraff (b) mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(c)so far as relating to local government elections, a record kept under paragraph 3(4) or 7(6) of Schedule 4 to the Representation of the People Act 2000 (c. 
cy-gb	“(c)i’r graddau y mae’n ymwneud ag etholiadau llywodraeth leol, cofnod a gedwir o dan baragraff 3(4) neu 7(6) o Atodlen 4 i Ddeddf Cynrychiolaeth y Bobl 2000 (p. 

en-gb	2) (absent voting);
cy-gb	2) (pleidleisio absennol);

en-gb	(d)so far as relating to local government elections, a list kept under paragraph 5 or 7(8) of that Schedule;”;
cy-gb	(d)i’r graddau y mae’n ymwneud ag etholiadau llywodraeth leol, rhestr a gedwir o dan baragraff 5 neu 7(8) o’r Atodlen honno;”;

en-gb	(b)after subsection (2) insert—
cy-gb	(b)ar ôl is-adran (2) mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(3)In sections 25 and 26, “local government election” means—
cy-gb	“(3)Yn adrannau 25 a 26, ystyr “etholiad llywodraeth leol” yw—

en-gb	(a)an election of councillors for any electoral ward or community ward in Wales or, in the case of a community in Wales in which there are no wards, the community, for which the election of councillors is held under the Local Government Act 1972 (c. 
cy-gb	(a)etholiad ar gyfer cynghorwyr dros unrhyw ward etholiadol neu ward gymunedol yng Nghymru neu, yn achos cymuned yng Nghymru lle nad oes unrhyw wardiau, y gymuned, y cynhelir yr etholiad ar gyfer cynghorwyr ar ei chyfer o dan Ddeddf Llywodraeth Leol 1972 (p. 

en-gb	70), or
cy-gb	70), neu

en-gb	(b)an election for the return of an elected mayor (within the meaning of section 39(1) of the Local Government Act 2000 (c. 
cy-gb	(b)etholiad i ethol maer etholedig (o fewn ystyr adran 39(1) o Ddeddf Llywodraeth Leol 2000 (p. 

en-gb	22)) of a local authority in Wales.”
cy-gb	22)) ar gyfer awdurdod lleol yng Nghymru.”

en-gb	(3)In section 25 (exceptions from prohibition on disclosure)—
cy-gb	(3)Yn adran 25 (eithriadau i’r gwaharddiad ar ddatgelu)—

en-gb	(a)in subsection (3), for “32ZA(5) and (5A)” substitute “32ZBD(9) and (9A)”;
cy-gb	(a)yn is-adran (3), yn lle “32ZA(5) a (5A)” rhodder “32ZBD(9) a (9A)”;

en-gb	(b)in subsection (5)—
cy-gb	(b)yn is-adran (5)—

en-gb	(i)in paragraph (b), after “Senedd” insert “, a member of a local authority in Wales, an elected mayor of a local authority in Wales or candidates at local government elections”;
cy-gb	(i)ym mharagraff (b), ar ôl “Senedd” mewnosoder “, i aelod o awdurdod lleol yng Nghymru, i faer etholedig ar gyfer awdurdod lleol yng Nghymru neu i ymgeiswyr mewn etholiadau llywodraeth leol”;

en-gb	(ii)in paragraph (c), after “elections” insert “or local government elections”;
cy-gb	(ii)ym mharagraff (c), ar ôl “Senedd” mewnosoder “neu mewn etholiadau llywodraeth leol”;

en-gb	(iii)for paragraph (e) substitute—
cy-gb	(iii)yn lle paragraff (e) rhodder—

en-gb	“(e)regulation 61 of the 2001 regulations (absent voters records or lists) so far as applying to local government elections and any enactment making provision equivalent to that regulation in relation to Senedd elections;”;
cy-gb	“(e)rheoliad 61 o reoliadau 2001 (cofnodion neu restrau pleidleiswyr absennol) i’r graddau y mae’n gymwys i etholiadau llywodraeth leol ac unrhyw ddeddfiad sy’n gwneud darpariaeth sy’n cyfateb i’r rheoliad hwnnw mewn perthynas ag etholiadau’r Senedd;”;

en-gb	(iv)for paragraph (f), substitute—
cy-gb	(iv)yn lle paragraff (f) rhodder—

en-gb	“(f)regulation 98 of the 2001 regulations (supply to returning officers) so far as applying to returning officers of community councils and returning officers for any Senedd elections and any enactment making provision equivalent to regulation 98(4) in relation to Senedd elections.”
cy-gb	“(f)rheoliad 98 o reoliadau 2001 (cyflenwi i swyddogion canlyniadau) i’r graddau y mae’n gymwys i swyddogion canlyniadau cynghorau cymuned a swyddogion canlyniadau ar gyfer unrhyw etholiadau’r Senedd ac unrhyw ddeddfiad sy’n gwneud darpariaeth sy’n cyfateb i reoliad 98(4) mewn perthynas ag etholiadau’r Senedd.”

en-gb	(4)In section 26 (further provision for exceptions)—
cy-gb	(4)Yn adran 26 (darpariaeth bellach ar gyfer eithriadau)—

en-gb	(a)in subsection (1), after “Senedd” insert “, local government elections or local referendums”;
cy-gb	(a)yn is-adran (1), ar ôl “Senedd” mewnosoder “, etholiadau llywodraeth leol neu refferenda lleol”;

en-gb	(b)after subsection (4), insert—
cy-gb	(b)ar ôl is-adran (4), mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(5)In this section, “local referendum” means a referendum held under—
cy-gb	“(5)Yn yr adran hon, ystyr “refferendwm lleol” yw refferendwm a gynhelir o dan—

en-gb	(a)section 27 of the Local Government Act 2000 (c. 
cy-gb	(a)adran 27 o Ddeddf Llywodraeth Leol 2000 (p. 

en-gb	22) or by virtue of regulations or an order made under Part 2 of that Act, or
cy-gb	22) neu yn rhinwedd rheoliadau neu orchymyn a wnaed o dan Ran 2 o’r Ddeddf honno, neu

en-gb	(b)section 40 of the Local Government (Wales) Measure 2011 (nawm 2).”
cy-gb	(b)adran 40 o Fesur Llywodraeth Leol (Cymru) 2011 (mccc 2).”

en-gb	PART 2Subordinate legislation
cy-gb	RHAN 2Is-ddeddfwriaeth

en-gb	Representation of the People (England and Wales) Regulations 2001 (S.I. 
cy-gb	Rheoliadau Cynrychiolaeth y Bobl (Cymru a Lloegr) 2001 (O.S. 

en-gb	2001/341)
cy-gb	2001/341)

en-gb	16(1)The Representation of the People (England and Wales) Regulations 2001 are amended as follows.
cy-gb	16(1)Mae Rheoliadau Cynrychiolaeth y Bobl (Cymru a Lloegr) 2001 wedi eu diwygio fel a ganlyn.

en-gb	(2)In regulation 32(1) after “(aza),” insert “(azaa),”.
cy-gb	(2)Yn rheoliad 32(1) ar ôl “(aza),” mewnosoder “(azaa),”.

en-gb	(3)In regulation 42—
cy-gb	(3)Yn rheoliad 42—

en-gb	(a)in paragraph (1), after “(3),” insert “(3A),”;
cy-gb	(a)ym mharagraff (1), ar ôl “(3),” mewnosoder “(3A),”;

en-gb	(b)after paragraph (3), insert—
cy-gb	(b)ar ôl paragraff (3), mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(3A)To indicate that a qualifying foreign citizen is registered only in the register of local government electors in Wales, the letter “M” shall be placed against the person’s entry.”
cy-gb	“(3A)To indicate that a qualifying foreign citizen is registered only in the register of local government electors in Wales, the letter “M” shall be placed against the person’s entry.”

en-gb	(4)In regulation 65(b)—
cy-gb	(4)Yn rheoliad 65(b)—

en-gb	(a)omit “or (3AB)”;
cy-gb	(a)hepgorer “or (3AB)”;

en-gb	(b)after “section 36” insert “or subsection (1) of section 36B”.
cy-gb	(b)ar ôl “section 36” mewnosoder “or subsection (1) of section 36B”.

en-gb	Representation of the People (Combination of Polls) (England and Wales) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 
cy-gb	Rheoliadau Cynrychiolaeth y Bobl (Cyfuno Cynnal Pleidleisiau) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2004 (O.S. 

en-gb	2004/294)
cy-gb	2004/294)

en-gb	17(1)The Representation of the People (Combination of Polls) (England and Wales) Regulations 2004 are amended as follows.
cy-gb	17(1)Mae Rheoliadau Cynrychiolaeth y Bobl (Cyfuno Cynnal Pleidleisiau) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2004 wedi eu diwygio fel a ganlyn.

en-gb	(2)In regulation 4(10), in the definition of “relevant enactment”, in paragraph (b)—
cy-gb	(2)Yn rheoliad 4(10), yn y diffiniad o “relevant enactment”, ym mharagraff (b)—

en-gb	(a)omit “(3AB) or”;
cy-gb	(a)hepgorer “(3AB) or”;

en-gb	(b)after ”(3AC)” insert “, or section 36B(1)”.
cy-gb	(b)ar ôl ”(3AC)” mewnosoder “, or section 36B(1)”.

en-gb	(3)In regulation 5(1)—
cy-gb	(3)Yn rheoliad 5(1)—

en-gb	(a)in paragraph (c), after “election” insert “in England,”;
cy-gb	(a)ym mharagraff (c), ar ôl “election” mewnosoder “in England,”;

en-gb	(b)after paragraph (c) insert—
cy-gb	(b)ar ôl paragraff (c), mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(ca)at a local government election in Wales, by those rules in the rules made under section 36A of the 1983 Act which correspond to the rules specified in paragraph (2);”.
cy-gb	“(ca)at a local government election in Wales, by those rules in the rules made under section 36A of the 1983 Act which correspond to the rules specified in paragraph (2);”.

en-gb	(4)In regulation 6—
cy-gb	(4)Yn rheoliad 6—

en-gb	(a)in paragraph (1)(c)—
cy-gb	(a)ym mharagraff (1)(c)—

en-gb	(i)after “section 36” insert “of the 1983 Act”;
cy-gb	(i)ar ôl “section 36” mewnosoder “of the 1983 Act”;

en-gb	(ii)omit “and Wales”;
cy-gb	(ii)hepgorer “and Wales”;

en-gb	(iii)before “of the 1983 ” insert “and subsections (1) to (3) of section 36C”;
cy-gb	(iii)o flaen “of the 1983 ” mewnosoder “and subsections (1) to (3) of section 36C”;

en-gb	(iv)after “Act” insert “(local elections in Wales)”;
cy-gb	(iv)ar ôl “Act” mewnosoder “(local elections in Wales)”;

en-gb	(b)in paragraph (2) after “section 36(6)” insert “and section 36C(3)”;
cy-gb	(b)ym mharagraff (2) ar ôl “section 36(6)” mewnosoder “and section 36C(3)”;

en-gb	(c)in paragraph (4)—
cy-gb	(c)ym mharagraff (4)—

en-gb	(i)omit “, (3AB)”;
cy-gb	(i)hepgorer “, (3AB)”;

en-gb	(ii)after “(3AC)” insert “or section 36B(1)”.
cy-gb	(ii)ar ôl “(3AC)” mewnosoder “or section 36B(1)”.

en-gb	Business Improvement Districts (Wales) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 
cy-gb	Rheoliadau Ardaloedd Gwella Busnes (Cymru) 2005 (O.S. 

en-gb	2005/1312)
cy-gb	2005/1312)

en-gb	18In regulation 6(1) of the Business Improvement Districts (Wales) Regulations 2005 (ballot holder), for the words from “whom” to the end substitute “who, by virtue of section 35(1A) of the Representation of the People Act 1983, is the returning officer for elections to the relevant billing authority”.
cy-gb	18Yn rheoliad 6(1) o Reoliadau Ardaloedd Gwella Busnes (Cymru) 2005 (trefnydd y bleidlais), yn lle’r geiriau o “a benodwyd” hyd at y diwedd, rhodder “sydd, yn rhinwedd adran 35(1A) o Ddeddf Cynrychiolaeth y Bobl 1983, yn swyddog canlyniadau ar gyfer etholiadau i’r awdurdod bilio perthnasol”.

en-gb	Local Elections (Principal Areas) (England and Wales) Rules 2006 (S.I. 
cy-gb	Rheolau Etholiadau Lleol (Prif Ardaloedd) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2006 (O.S. 

en-gb	2006/3304)
cy-gb	2006/3304)

en-gb	19(1)The Local Elections (Principal Areas) (England and Wales) Rules 2006 are amended as follows.
cy-gb	19(1)Mae Rheolau Etholiadau Lleol (Prif Ardaloedd) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2006 wedi eu diwygio fel a ganlyn.

en-gb	(2)In Schedule 2, in rule 26 (equipment and documents to be provided at polling stations in local government elections)—
cy-gb	(2)Yn Atodlen 2, yn rheol 26 (cyfarpar a dogfennau sydd i’w darparu mewn gorsafoedd pleidleisio mewn etholiadau llywodraeth leol)—

en-gb	(a)after paragraph (4) insert—
cy-gb	(a)ar ôl paragraff (4) mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(4A)In the case of an election of councillors of a principal area in Wales, the returning officer must cause to be displayed at each polling station an enlarged sample copy of the ballot paper.
cy-gb	“(4A)In the case of an election of councillors of a principal area in Wales, the returning officer must cause to be displayed at each polling station an enlarged sample copy of the ballot paper.

en-gb	(4B)The enlarged sample copy displayed may include a translation of the words on the ballot paper into such languages other than English and Welsh as the returning officer considers appropriate.”;
cy-gb	(4B)The enlarged sample copy displayed may include a translation of the words on the ballot paper into such languages other than English and Welsh as the returning officer considers appropriate.”;

en-gb	(b)in paragraph (5)(a)—
cy-gb	(b)ym mharagraff (5)(a)—

en-gb	(i)at the beginning insert “in the case of an election of councillors of a principal area in England,”;
cy-gb	(i)ar y dechrau mewnosoder “in the case of an election of councillors of a principal area in England,”;

en-gb	(ii)omit “and”;
cy-gb	(ii)hepgorer “and”;

en-gb	(c)after paragraph (5)(a) insert—
cy-gb	(c)ar ôl paragraff (5)(a) mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(aa)in the case of an election of councillors of a principal area in Wales, an enlarged hand-held sample copy of the ballot paper for the assistance of voters who are partially sighted; and”;
cy-gb	“(aa)in the case of an election of councillors of a principal area in Wales, an enlarged hand-held sample copy of the ballot paper for the assistance of voters who are partially sighted; and”;

en-gb	(d)after paragraph (5) insert—
cy-gb	(d)ar ôl paragraff (5) mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(5A)The sample copy of the ballot paper referred to in paragraph (4A) and (5)(aa) must be clearly marked as specimen and provided only for the guidance of voters.”
cy-gb	“(5A)The sample copy of the ballot paper referred to in paragraph (4A) and (5)(aa) must be clearly marked as specimen and provided only for the guidance of voters.”

en-gb	(3)In Schedule 3, in rule 26 (equipment and documents to be provided at polling stations in local government election where poll combined with other polls)—
cy-gb	(3)Yn Atodlen 3, yn rheol 26 (cyfarpar a dogfennau sydd i’w darparu mewn gorsafoedd pleidleisio mewn etholiad llywodraeth leol pan gyfunir cynnal pleidlais)—

en-gb	(a)after paragraph (5) insert—
cy-gb	(a)ar ôl paragraff (5) mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(5A)In relation to an election of councillors of a principal area in Wales the returning officer must cause to be displayed inside each polling station an enlarged sample copy of the ballot paper.
cy-gb	“(5A)In relation to an election of councillors of a principal area in Wales the returning officer must cause to be displayed inside each polling station an enlarged sample copy of the ballot paper.

en-gb	(5B)The enlarged sample copy displayed may include a translation of the words on the ballot paper into such languages other than English and Welsh as the returning officer considers appropriate.”;
cy-gb	(5B)The enlarged sample copy displayed may include a translation of the words on the ballot paper into such languages other than English and Welsh as the returning officer considers appropriate.”;

en-gb	(b)in paragraph (6)(a)—
cy-gb	(b)ym mharagraff (6)(a)—

en-gb	(i)at the beginning insert “In relation to an election of councillors of a principal area in England,”;
cy-gb	(i)ar y dechrau, mewnosoder “In relation to an election of councillors of a principal area in England,”;

en-gb	(ii)at the end omit “and”;
cy-gb	(ii)ar y diwedd hepgorer “and”;

en-gb	(c)after paragraph (6)(a) insert—
cy-gb	(c)ar ôl paragraff (6)(a) mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(aa)in relation to an election of councillors of a principal area in Wales, an enlarged hand-held sample copy of the ballot paper for the assistance of voters who are partially sighted; and”;
cy-gb	“(aa)in relation to an election of councillors of a principal area in Wales, an enlarged hand-held sample copy of the ballot paper for the assistance of voters who are partially sighted; and”;

en-gb	(d)after paragraph (6) insert—
cy-gb	(d)ar ôl paragraff (6) mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(6A)The sample copy of the ballot paper referred to in paragraph (5A) and (6)(aa) must be—
cy-gb	“(6A)The sample copy of the ballot paper referred to in paragraph (5A) and (6)(aa) must be—

en-gb	(a)clearly marked as specimen and provided only for the guidance of voters, and
cy-gb	(a)clearly marked as specimen and provided only for the guidance of voters, and

en-gb	(b)printed on the same colour paper as the ballot papers.”
cy-gb	(b)printed on the same colour paper as the ballot papers.”

en-gb	(introduced by sections 29 and 37)
cy-gb	(a gyflwynir gan adrannau 29 a 37)

en-gb	SCHEDULE 3Amendments relating to Part 2: 
cy-gb	ATODLEN 3Diwygiadau mewn perthynas â Rhan 2: 

en-gb	general power of competence
cy-gb	pŵer cymhwysedd cyffredinol

en-gb	PART 1Amendments relating to Chapter 1 of Part 2: 
cy-gb	RHAN 1Diwygiadau mewn perthynas â Phennod 1 o Ran 2: 

en-gb	the general power
cy-gb	y pŵer cyffredinol

en-gb	Local Government Act 2000 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Llywodraeth Leol 2000 (p. 

en-gb	22)
cy-gb	22)

en-gb	1(1)Part 1 of the 2000 Act (promotion of economic, social or environmental well-being etc.) 
cy-gb	1(1)Mae Rhan 1 o Ddeddf 2000 (hybu llesiant economaidd, cymdeithasol neu amgylcheddol etc.) 

en-gb	is amended as follows.
cy-gb	wedi ei diwygio fel a ganlyn.

en-gb	(2)In section 2 (promotion of well-being)—
cy-gb	(2)Yn adran 2 (hybu llesiant)—

en-gb	(a)in subsection (1)—
cy-gb	(a)yn is-adran (1)—

en-gb	(i)for “local authority in Wales are” substitute “community council is”;
cy-gb	(i)yn lle “local authority in Wales are” rhodder “community council is”;

en-gb	(ii)for “they consider” substitute “it considers”;
cy-gb	(ii)yn lle “they consider” rhodder “it considers”;

en-gb	(iii)in paragraphs (a) to (c) for “their” in each place it occurs substitute “its”;
cy-gb	(iii)ym mharagraffau (a) i (c) yn lle “their” ym mhob lle y mae’n digwydd rhodder “its”;

en-gb	(b)in subsection (2), in paragraphs (a) and (b) for “local authority’s” in each place it occurs substitute “community council’s”;
cy-gb	(b)yn is-adran (2), ym mharagraffau (a) a (b) yn lle “local authority’s” ym mhob lle y mae’n digwydd rhodder “community council’s”;

en-gb	(c)for subsections (3B) and (3C) substitute—
cy-gb	(c)yn lle is-adrannau (3B) a (3C) rhodder—

en-gb	“(3B)In determining whether or how to exercise the power under subsection (1), a community council must have regard to the local well-being plan published under Part 4 of the Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015 (anaw 2) by the public services board that includes as a member the county council or county borough council in whose area lies the community or communities for which the community council is established.”;
cy-gb	“(3B)In determining whether or how to exercise the power under subsection (1), a community council must have regard to the local well-being plan published under Part 4 of the Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015 (anaw 2) by the public services board that includes as a member the county council or county borough council in whose area lies the community or communities for which the community council is established.”;

en-gb	(d)in subsection (4), for “local authority” substitute “community council”;
cy-gb	(d)yn is-adran (4), yn lle “local authority” rhodder “community council”;

en-gb	(e)in subsection (5)—
cy-gb	(e)yn is-adran (5)—

en-gb	(i)for “local authority” substitute “community council”;
cy-gb	(i)yn lle “local authority” rhodder “community council”;

en-gb	(ii)for “their area if they consider” substitute “its area if it considers”;
cy-gb	(ii)yn lle “their area if they consider” rhodder “its area if it considers”;

en-gb	(f)in the heading of section 2, at the end insert “by community councils”.
cy-gb	(f)ym mhennawd adran 2, ar y diwedd mewnosoder “by community councils”.

en-gb	(3)In section 3 (limits on power to promote well-being)—
cy-gb	(3)Yn adran 3 (cyfyngiadau ar bŵer i hybu llesiant)—

en-gb	(a)in subsection (1)—
cy-gb	(a)yn is-adran (1)—

en-gb	(i)for “local authority” substitute “community council”;
cy-gb	(i)yn lle “local authority” rhodder “community council”;

en-gb	(ii)for “they are” substitute “it is”;
cy-gb	(ii)yn lle “they are” rhodder “it is”;

en-gb	(iii)for “their” substitute “its”;
cy-gb	(iii)yn lle “their” rhodder “its”;

en-gb	(b)in subsection (2), for “local authority” substitute “community council”;
cy-gb	(b)yn is-adran (2), yn lle “local authority” rhodder “community council”;

en-gb	(c)in subsection (3), for “local authorities” substitute “community councils”;
cy-gb	(c)yn is-adran (3), yn lle “local authorities” rhodder “community councils”;

en-gb	(d)in subsection (3A)—
cy-gb	(d)yn is-adran (3A)—

en-gb	(i)in paragraphs (a) and (b), for “local authorities” in each place it occurs substitute “community councils”;
cy-gb	(i)ym mharagraffau (a) a (b), yn lle “local authorities” ym mhob lle y mae’n digwydd rhodder “community councils”;

en-gb	(ii)in paragraph (c), for “local authority” substitute “community council”;
cy-gb	(ii)ym mharagraff (c), yn lle “local authority” rhodder “community council”;

en-gb	(e)in subsection (4), for “he considers” substitute “they consider”;
cy-gb	(e)yn is-adran (4), yn lle “he considers” rhodder “they consider”;

en-gb	(f)in subsection (4A), in paragraphs (a) and (b) for “authority or to authorities” in each place it occurs substitute “community council or to community councils”;
cy-gb	(f)yn is-adran (4A), ym mharagraffau (a) a (b) yn lle “authority or to authorities” ym mhob lle y mae’n digwydd rhodder “community council or to community councils”;

en-gb	(g)in subsection (5), for “local authority” substitute “community council”;
cy-gb	(g)yn is-adran (5), yn lle “local authority” rhodder “community council”;

en-gb	(h)in subsection (6), for “he considers” substitute “they consider”.
cy-gb	(h)yn is-adran (6), yn lle “he considers” rhodder “they consider”.

en-gb	(4)Omit section 5 (power to amend or repeal enactments).
cy-gb	(4)Hepgorer adran 5 (pŵer i ddiwygio neu ddiddymu deddfiadau).

en-gb	(5)In section 7 (power to modify enactments concerning plans etc.), in subsection (1) for “subsections (4) and (6)” substitute “subsection (4)”.
cy-gb	(5)Yn adran 7 (pŵer i addasu deddfiadau ynglŷn â chynlluniau etc.), yn is-adran (1) yn lle “subsections (4) and (6)” rhodder “subsection (4)”.

en-gb	(6)In the cross-heading preceding section 9, for the words after “under” substitute “this Part”.
cy-gb	(6)Yn y croesbennawd sy’n dod o flaen adran 9, yn lle’r geiriau ar ôl “under” rhodder “this Part”.

en-gb	(7)In section 9A (procedure for orders under sections 5 and 7)—
cy-gb	(7)Yn adran 9A (y weithdrefn ar gyfer gorchmynion o dan adrannau 5 a 7)—

en-gb	(a)in subsection (1), omit “5 or”;
cy-gb	(a)yn is-adran (1), hepgorer “5 or”;

en-gb	(b)in subsection (2), omit “5 or”;
cy-gb	(b)yn is-adran (2), hepgorer “5 or”;

en-gb	(c)in subsection (3)—
cy-gb	(c)yn is-adran (3)—

en-gb	(i)omit “5 or”;
cy-gb	(i)hepgorer “5 or”;

en-gb	(ii)omit “5(3A) or”;
cy-gb	(ii)hepgorer “5(3A) or”;

en-gb	(d)in subsections (5) to (7) and the heading, omit “5 or” in each place where it occurs.
cy-gb	(d)yn is-adrannau (5) i (7) a’r pennawd, hepgorer “5 or” ym mhob lle y mae’n digwydd.

en-gb	Local Government Act 2003 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Llywodraeth Leol 2003 (p. 

en-gb	26)
cy-gb	26)

en-gb	2In the Local Government Act 2003, in section 116 (local polls)—
cy-gb	2Yn Neddf Llywodraeth Leol 2003, yn adran 116 (cynnal pleidleisiau lleol)—

en-gb	(a)in paragraph (a)(ii), for “services, or” substitute “services.”;
cy-gb	(a)ym mharagraff (a)(ii), yn lle “services, or” rhodder “services.”;

en-gb	(b)omit paragraph (b).
cy-gb	(b)hepgorer paragraff (b).

en-gb	Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Llywodraeth Leol a Chynnwys y Cyhoedd mewn Iechyd 2007 (p. 

en-gb	28)
cy-gb	28)

en-gb	3In section 115 of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (orders under Part 1 of the 2000 Act), omit subsections (3) and (4).
cy-gb	3Yn adran 115 o Ddeddf Llywodraeth Leol a Chynnwys y Cyhoedd mewn Iechyd 2007 (gorchmynion o dan Ran 1 o Deddf 2000), hepgorer is-adrannau (3) a (4).

en-gb	Local Government (Wales) Measure 2009 (nawm 2)
cy-gb	Mesur Llywodraeth Leol (Cymru) 2009 (mccc 2)

en-gb	4In the 2009 Measure, in Schedule 2 (minor and consequential amendments) omit paragraphs 1 and 2 and the cross-heading preceding them.
cy-gb	4Ym Mesur 2009, yn Atodlen 2 (mân ddiwygiadau a diwygiadau canlyniadol) hepgorer paragraffau 1 a 2 a’r croesbennawd sy’n dod o’u blaenau.

en-gb	Local Government (Wales) Measure 2011 (nawm 4)
cy-gb	Mesur Llywodraeth Leol (Cymru) 2011 (mccc 4)

en-gb	5In the 2011 Measure, omit section 126(2) and (3) (which amend sections 2 and 5 of the 2000 Act).
cy-gb	5Ym Mesur 2011, hepgorer adran 126(2) a (3) (sy’n diwygio adrannau 2 a 5 o Ddeddf 2000).

en-gb	Localism Act 2011 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Lleoliaeth 2011 (p. 

en-gb	20)
cy-gb	20)

en-gb	6In the Localism Act 2011, in Schedule 1 (consequential amendments) omit paragraph 3.
cy-gb	6Yn Neddf Lleoliaeth 2011, yn Atodlen 1 (diwygiadau canlyniadol) hepgorer paragraff 3.

en-gb	Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015 (anaw 2)
cy-gb	Deddf Llesiant Cenedlaethau’r Dyfodol (Cymru) 2015 (dccc 2)

en-gb	7In the Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015, in Schedule 4 (public services boards: 
cy-gb	7Yn Neddf Llesiant Cenedlaethau’r Dyfodol (Cymru) 2015, yn Atodlen 4 (byrddau gwasanaethau cyhoeddus: 

en-gb	consequential amendments and repeals) omit paragraphs 3 and 4.
cy-gb	diwygiadau canlyniadol a diddymu) hepgorer paragraffau 3 a 4.

en-gb	This Act
cy-gb	Y Ddeddf hon

en-gb	8In Schedule 14 to this Act, omit paragraph 2.
cy-gb	8Yn Atodlen 14 i’r Ddeddf hon, hepgorer paragraff 2.

en-gb	PART 2Amendments relating to Chapter 2 of Part 2: 
cy-gb	RHAN 2Diwygiadau mewn perthynas â Phennod 2 o Ran 2: 

en-gb	eligible community councils
cy-gb	cynghorau cymuned cymwys

en-gb	Local Government Act 1972 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Llywodraeth Leol 1972 (p. 

en-gb	70)
cy-gb	70)

en-gb	9In the 1972 Act, in section 137(9) (power of local authorities to incur expenditure for certain purposes not otherwise authorised), in paragraph (b) after “community council” insert “which is not an eligible community council for the purposes of Part 2 of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021 (general power of competence)”.
cy-gb	9Yn Neddf 1972, yn adran 137(9) (pŵer awdurdodau lleol i fynd i wariant at ddibenion penodol nad ydynt wedi eu hawdurdodi fel arall), ym mharagraff (b) ar ôl “community council” mewnosoder “which is not an eligible community council for the purposes of Part 2 of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021 (general power of competence)”.

en-gb	Local Government Act 2000 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Llywodraeth Leol 2000 (p. 

en-gb	22)
cy-gb	22)

en-gb	10In the 2000 Act, omit sections 2 and 3 (community councils’ power to promote well-being).
cy-gb	10Yn Neddf 2000, hepgorer adrannau 2 a 3 (pŵer cynghorau cymuned i hybu llesiant).

en-gb	Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Cenedligrwydd, Mewnfudo a Lloches 2002 (p. 

en-gb	41)
cy-gb	41)

en-gb	11(1)The Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 is amended as follows.
cy-gb	11(1)Mae Deddf Cenedligrwydd, Mewnfudo a Lloches 2002 wedi ei diwygio fel a ganlyn.

en-gb	(2)In section 55 (late claims: 
cy-gb	(2)Yn adran 55 (hawliadau hwyr: 

en-gb	refusal of support), in subsection (4) omit paragraph (c) (but not the “and” which follows it).
cy-gb	gwrthod rhoi cymorth), yn is-adran (4) hepgorer paragraff (c) (ond nid yr “and” sy’n ei ddilyn).

en-gb	(3)In Schedule 3 (withholding and withdrawal of support), in paragraph 1(1) omit paragraph (k).
cy-gb	(3)Yn Atodlen 3 (cadw cymorth yn ôl a’i dynnu’n ôl), ym mharagraff 1(1) hepgorer paragraff (k).

en-gb	Local Government Act 2003 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Llywodraeth Leol 2003 (p. 

en-gb	26)
cy-gb	26)

en-gb	12(1)The Local Government Act 2003 is amended as follows.
cy-gb	12(1)Mae Deddf Llywodraeth Leol 2003 wedi ei diwygio fel a ganlyn.

en-gb	(2)In section 93 (power to charge for discretionary services), in subsection (7) omit paragraph (c).
cy-gb	(2)Yn adran 93 (pŵer i godi ffi am wasanaethau disgresiynol), yn is-adran (7) hepgorer paragraff (c).

en-gb	(3)In Schedule 3 (amendment of certain powers), omit paragraph 12.
cy-gb	(3)Yn Atodlen 3 (diwygio pwerau penodol), hepgorer paragraff 12.

en-gb	Local Government (Wales) Measure 2011 (nawm 4)
cy-gb	Mesur Llywodraeth Leol (Cymru) 2011 (mccc 4)

en-gb	13(1)The 2011 Measure is amended as follows.
cy-gb	13(1)Mae Mesur 2011 wedi ei ddiwygio fel a ganlyn.

en-gb	(2)Omit section 127 (enactments preventing a community council from exercising its well-being power).
cy-gb	(2)Hepgorer adran 127 (deddfiadau sy’n atal cyngor cymuned rhag arfer ei bŵer llesiant).

en-gb	(3)Omit Chapter 9 of Part 7 (quality accreditation in community government).
cy-gb	(3)Hepgorer Pennod 9 o Ran 7 (achredu ansawdd mewn llywodraeth gymunedol).

en-gb	(4)In section 172 (orders and regulations)—
cy-gb	(4)Yn adran 172 (gorchmynion a rheoliadau)—

en-gb	(a)in subsection (2)(a), omit “or 140”;
cy-gb	(a)yn is-adran (2)(a), hepgorer “neu 140”;

en-gb	(b)in subsection (2)(b) omit “127 or”.
cy-gb	(b)yn is-adran (2)(b) hepgorer “127 neu”.

en-gb	(5)Omit section 173 (procedure applicable to certain orders under section 127).
cy-gb	(5)Hepgorer adran 173 (y weithdrefn sy’n gymwys i orchmynion penodol o dan adran 127).

en-gb	Localism Act 2011 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Lleoliaeth 2011 (p. 

en-gb	20)
cy-gb	20)

en-gb	14In the Localism Act 2011, in Schedule 1 (consequential amendments) omit paragraphs 2 and 4 and the cross-heading preceding paragraph 2.
cy-gb	14Yn Neddf Lleoliaeth 2011, yn Atodlen 1 (diwygiadau canlyniadol) hepgorer paragraffau 2 a 4 a’r croesbennawd sy’n dod o flaen paragraff 2.

en-gb	This Act
cy-gb	Y Ddeddf hon

en-gb	15In Part 1 of this Schedule, in paragraph 1 omit sub-paragraphs (2) and (3).
cy-gb	15Yn Rhan 1 o’r Atodlen hon, ym mharagraff 1 hepgorer is-baragraffau (2) a (3).

en-gb	(introduced by sections 47 and 49)
cy-gb	(a gyflwynir gan adrannau 47 a 49)

en-gb	SCHEDULE 4Notice of local authority meetings, access to documents and attendance at meetings
cy-gb	ATODLEN 4HYSBYSIAD AM GYFARFODYDD AWDURDODAU LLEOL, MYNEDIAD AT DDOGFENNAU A MYNYCHU CYFARFODYDD

en-gb	PART 1Notice of local authority meetings and access to documents
cy-gb	RHAN 1HYSBYSIAD AM GYFARFODYDD AWDURDODAU LLEOL A MYNEDIAD AT DDOGFENNAU

en-gb	Notices of local authority meetings
cy-gb	Hysbysiadau am gyfarfodydd awdurdodau lleol

en-gb	1In section 100A of the 1972 Act (admission to meetings of principal councils)—
cy-gb	1Yn adran 100A o Ddeddf 1972 (mynediad at gyfarfodydd prif gynghorau)—

en-gb	(a)in subsection (6)—
cy-gb	(a)yn is-adran (6)—

en-gb	(i)in paragraph (a), at the beginning insert “in relation to a principal council in England,”;
cy-gb	(i)ym mharagraff (a), ar y dechrau mewnosoder “in relation to a principal council in England,”;

en-gb	(ii)after paragraph (a) insert—
cy-gb	(ii)ar ôl paragraff (a) mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(aa)in relation to a principal council in Wales, public notice of the meeting must be given—
cy-gb	“(aa)in relation to a principal council in Wales, public notice of the meeting must be given—

en-gb	(i)in accordance with subsection (6A), and
cy-gb	(i)in accordance with subsection (6A), and

en-gb	(ii)by publishing the notice electronically,
cy-gb	(ii)by publishing the notice electronically,

en-gb	at least three clear days before the meeting or, if the meeting is convened at shorter notice, then at the time it is convened;”; 
cy-gb	at least three clear days before the meeting or, if the meeting is convened at shorter notice, then at the time it is convened;”; 

en-gb	(b)after subsection (6) insert—
cy-gb	(b)ar ôl is-adran (6) mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(6A)The notice given under subsection (6)(aa) must—
cy-gb	“(6A)The notice given under subsection (6)(aa) must—

en-gb	(a)where the meeting or part of the meeting is open to the public and is held through remote means only, give details of the time of the meeting and how to access it;
cy-gb	(a)where the meeting or part of the meeting is open to the public and is held through remote means only, give details of the time of the meeting and how to access it;

en-gb	(b)where the meeting or part of the meeting is open to the public and is held partly through remote means or is not held through remote means, give details of the time and place of the meeting and how to access it;
cy-gb	(b)where the meeting or part of the meeting is open to the public and is held partly through remote means or is not held through remote means, give details of the time and place of the meeting and how to access it;

en-gb	(c)where the meeting is not open to the public and is held partly through remote means or is not held through remote means, give details of the time and place of the meeting and the fact that it is not open to the public;
cy-gb	(c)where the meeting is not open to the public and is held partly through remote means or is not held through remote means, give details of the time and place of the meeting and the fact that it is not open to the public;

en-gb	(d)where the meeting is not open to the public and is held through remote means only, give details of the time of the meeting, and the fact that it is being held through remote means only and is not open to the public.”
cy-gb	(d)where the meeting is not open to the public and is held through remote means only, give details of the time of the meeting, and the fact that it is being held through remote means only and is not open to the public.”

en-gb	2In section 100K of the 1972 Act (interpretation and application of Part 5A), in subsection (3) after “sections 100A(6)(a)” insert “and (aa)”.
cy-gb	2Yn adran 100K o Ddeddf 1972 (dehongli a chymhwyso Rhan 5A), yn is-adran (3) ar ôl “sections 100A(6)(a)” mewnosoder “and (aa)”.

en-gb	3In paragraph 4 of Schedule 12 to the 1972 Act (notices of meetings of principal councils)—
cy-gb	3Ym mharagraff 4 o Atodlen 12 i Ddeddf 1972 (hysbysiadau am gyfarfodydd prif gynghorau)—

en-gb	(a)in sub-paragraph (2), after “in Wales” insert “or, if the meeting is convened at shorter notice, then at the time it is convened”;
cy-gb	(a)yn is-baragraff (2), ar ôl “in Wales” mewnosoder “or, if the meeting is convened at shorter notice, then at the time it is convened”;

en-gb	(b)in sub-paragraph (2)(a)—
cy-gb	(b)yn is-baragraff (2)(a)—

en-gb	(i)for “of the time and place of the intended meeting shall be published at the council’s offices” substitute “of the intended meeting containing the information required by sub-paragraph (2A) must be published electronically”, and
cy-gb	(i)yn lle “of the time and place of the intended meeting shall be published at the council’s offices” rhodder “of the intended meeting containing the information required by sub-paragraph (2A) must be published electronically”, a

en-gb	(ii)for “be signed by” substitute “set out the names of”;
cy-gb	(ii)yn lle “be signed by” rhodder “set out the names of”;

en-gb	(c)after sub-paragraph (2) insert—
cy-gb	(c)ar ôl is-baragraff (2) mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(2A)The information required to be in a notice under sub-paragraph (2)(a) consists of—
cy-gb	“(2A)The information required to be in a notice under sub-paragraph (2)(a) consists of—

en-gb	(a)where the meeting or part of the meeting is open to the public and is held through remote means only, details of the time of the meeting and how to access it;
cy-gb	(a)where the meeting or part of the meeting is open to the public and is held through remote means only, details of the time of the meeting and how to access it;

en-gb	(b)where the meeting or part of the meeting is open to the public and is held partly through remote means or is not held through remote means, details of the time and place of the meeting and how to access it;
cy-gb	(b)where the meeting or part of the meeting is open to the public and is held partly through remote means or is not held through remote means, details of the time and place of the meeting and how to access it;

en-gb	(c)where the meeting is not open to the public and is held partly through remote means or is not held through remote means, details of the time and place of the meeting and the fact that it is not open to the public;
cy-gb	(c)where the meeting is not open to the public and is held partly through remote means or is not held through remote means, details of the time and place of the meeting and the fact that it is not open to the public;

en-gb	(d)where the meeting is not open to the public and is held through remote means only, details of the time of the meeting and the fact that it is being held through remote means only and is not open to the public.
cy-gb	(d)where the meeting is not open to the public and is held through remote means only, details of the time of the meeting and the fact that it is being held through remote means only and is not open to the public.

en-gb	(2B)In sub-paragraph (2A), references to a meeting held through remote means are to a meeting held by means of any equipment or other facility which enables persons who are not in the same place to speak to and be heard by each other (whether or not the equipment or facility enables those persons to see and be seen by each other).”
cy-gb	(2B)In sub-paragraph (2A), references to a meeting held through remote means are to a meeting held by means of any equipment or other facility which enables persons who are not in the same place to speak to and be heard by each other (whether or not the equipment or facility enables those persons to see and be seen by each other).”

en-gb	4In paragraph 26 of Schedule 12 to the 1972 Act (notices of meetings of community councils)—
cy-gb	4Ym mharagraff 26 o Atodlen 12 i Ddeddf 1972 (hysbysiadau am gyfarfodydd cynghorau cymuned)—

en-gb	(a)in sub-paragraph (2), after “community council” insert “or, if the meeting is convened at shorter notice, then at the time it is convened”;
cy-gb	(a)yn is-baragraff (2), ar ôl “community council” mewnosoder “or, if the meeting is convened at shorter notice, then at the time it is convened”;

en-gb	(b)in sub-paragraph (2)(a)—
cy-gb	(b)yn is-baragraff (2)(a)—

en-gb	(i)for “of the time and place of the intended meeting” substitute “of the meeting containing the information required by sub-paragraph (2ZA)”, and
cy-gb	(i)yn lle “of the time and place of the intended meeting” rhodder “of the meeting containing the information required by sub-paragraph (2ZA)”, a

en-gb	(ii)for “be signed by” substitute “set out the names of”;
cy-gb	(ii)yn lle “be signed by” rhodder “set out the names of”;

en-gb	(c)after sub-paragraph (2) insert—
cy-gb	(c)ar ôl is-baragraff (2) mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(2ZA)The information required to be in a notice under sub-paragraph (2)(a) consists of—
cy-gb	“(2ZA)The information required to be in a notice under sub-paragraph (2)(a) consists of—

en-gb	(a)where the meeting or part of the meeting is open to the public and is held through remote means only, details of the time of the meeting and how to access it;
cy-gb	(a)where the meeting or part of the meeting is open to the public and is held through remote means only, details of the time of the meeting and how to access it;

en-gb	(b)where the meeting or part of the meeting is open to the public and is held partly through remote means or is not held through remote means, details of the time and place of the meeting and how to access it;
cy-gb	(b)where the meeting or part of the meeting is open to the public and is held partly through remote means or is not held through remote means, details of the time and place of the meeting and how to access it;

en-gb	(c)where the meeting is not open to the public and is held partly through remote means or is not held through remote means, details of the time and place of the meeting and the fact that it is not open to the public;
cy-gb	(c)where the meeting is not open to the public and is held partly through remote means or is not held through remote means, details of the time and place of the meeting and the fact that it is not open to the public;

en-gb	(d)where the meeting is not open to the public and is held through remote means only, details of the time of the meeting and the fact that it is being held through remote means only and is not open to the public.
cy-gb	(d)where the meeting is not open to the public and is held through remote means only, details of the time of the meeting and the fact that it is being held through remote means only and is not open to the public.

en-gb	(2ZB)In sub-paragraph (2ZA), references to a meeting held through remote means are to a meeting held by means of any equipment or other facility which enables persons who are not in the same place to speak to and be heard by each other (whether or not the equipment or facility enables those persons to see and be seen by each other).”
cy-gb	(2ZB)In sub-paragraph (2ZA), references to a meeting held through remote means are to a meeting held by means of any equipment or other facility which enables persons who are not in the same place to speak to and be heard by each other (whether or not the equipment or facility enables those persons to see and be seen by each other).”

en-gb	5In section 1 of the Public Bodies (Admission to Meetings) Act 1960 (c. 
cy-gb	5Yn adran 1 o Ddeddf Cyrff Cyhoeddus (Mynediad at Gyfarfodydd) 1960 (p. 

en-gb	67) (admission of public to meetings)—
cy-gb	67) (rhoi mynediad at gyfarfodydd i’r cyhoedd)—

en-gb	(a)in subsection (4)(a), at the end insert “(but see subsections (4ZA) to (4ZC) for further provision in relation to notices of meetings of certain bodies in Wales)”;
cy-gb	(a)yn is-adran (4)(a), ar y diwedd mewnosoder “(but see subsections (4ZA) to (4ZC) for further provision in relation to notices of meetings of certain bodies in Wales)”;

en-gb	(b)after subsection (4), insert—
cy-gb	(b)ar ôl is-adran (4), mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(4ZA)Subsection (4ZB) applies to community councils and joint boards or joint committees which discharge functions of community councils or of community councils and of a principal council in Wales within the meaning of the Local Government Act 1972.
cy-gb	“(4ZA)Subsection (4ZB) applies to community councils and joint boards or joint committees which discharge functions of community councils or of community councils and of a principal council in Wales within the meaning of the Local Government Act 1972.

en-gb	(4ZB)In the case of a meeting of a body to which this subsection applies—
cy-gb	(4ZB)In the case of a meeting of a body to which this subsection applies—

en-gb	(a)a copy of the notice mentioned in subsection (4)(a) must also be published electronically at least three clear days before the meeting or, if the meeting is convened at shorter notice, then at the time it is convened;
cy-gb	(a)a copy of the notice mentioned in subsection (4)(a) must also be published electronically at least three clear days before the meeting or, if the meeting is convened at shorter notice, then at the time it is convened;

en-gb	(b)if the meeting is held partly through remote means, the notice under subsection (4)(a) must give details of how to access the meeting (as well as its time and place);
cy-gb	(b)if the meeting is held partly through remote means, the notice under subsection (4)(a) must give details of how to access the meeting (as well as its time and place);

en-gb	(c)if the meeting is held through remote means only, the notice under subsection (4)(a) must give details of how to access the meeting as well as its time, but not its place.
cy-gb	(c)if the meeting is held through remote means only, the notice under subsection (4)(a) must give details of how to access the meeting as well as its time, but not its place.

en-gb	(4ZC)In subsection (4ZB)—
cy-gb	(4ZC)In subsection (4ZB)—

en-gb	(a)references to a meeting held through remote means are to a meeting held by means of any equipment or other facility which enables persons who are not in the same place to speak to and be heard by each other (whether or not the equipment or facility enables those persons to see and be seen by each other);
cy-gb	(a)references to a meeting held through remote means are to a meeting held by means of any equipment or other facility which enables persons who are not in the same place to speak to and be heard by each other (whether or not the equipment or facility enables those persons to see and be seen by each other);

en-gb	(b)the requirement imposed on a body to publish a notice electronically is, where the body has its own website, a requirement to publish on that website.”
cy-gb	(b)the requirement imposed on a body to publish a notice electronically is, where the body has its own website, a requirement to publish on that website.”

en-gb	Copies and publication of documents relating to meetings of local authorities
cy-gb	Copïau o ddogfennau sy’n ymwneud â chyfarfodydd awdurdodau lleol a chyhoeddi’r dogfennau hynny

en-gb	6(1)Section 100B of the 1972 Act (access to agenda and connected reports) is amended as follows.
cy-gb	6(1)Mae adran 100B o Ddeddf 1972 (mynediad at agenda ac at adroddiadau cysylltiedig) wedi ei diwygio fel a ganlyn.

en-gb	(2)In subsections (1), (4), (6) and (7)(a) after “principal council” insert “in England”.
cy-gb	(2)Yn is-adrannau (1), (4), (6) a (7)(a) ar ôl “principal council” mewnosoder “in England”.

en-gb	(3)In the heading, after “reports” insert “: 
cy-gb	(3)Yn y pennawd, ar ôl “reports” mewnosoder “: 

en-gb	principal councils in England”.
cy-gb	principal councils in England”.

en-gb	7After section 100B of the 1972 Act (access to agenda and connected reports), insert—
cy-gb	7Ar ôl adran 100B o Ddeddf 1972 (mynediad at agenda ac at adroddiadau cysylltiedig), mewnosoder—

en-gb	“100BAAccess to agenda and connected reports: 
cy-gb	“100BAAccess to agenda and connected reports: 

en-gb	principal councils in Wales
cy-gb	principal councils in Wales

en-gb	(1)Copies of the agenda for a meeting of a principal council in Wales and copies of any report for the meeting must be published—
cy-gb	(1)Copies of the agenda for a meeting of a principal council in Wales and copies of any report for the meeting must be published—

en-gb	(a)electronically, and
cy-gb	(a)electronically, and

en-gb	(b)in accordance with subsections (3) to (5).
cy-gb	(b)in accordance with subsections (3) to (5).

en-gb	(2)If the proper officer thinks fit, there may be excluded from the copies of reports published under subsection (1) the whole of a report which, or any part which, relates only to items during which, in the officer’s opinion, the meeting is likely not to be open to the public.
cy-gb	(2)If the proper officer thinks fit, there may be excluded from the copies of reports published under subsection (1) the whole of a report which, or any part which, relates only to items during which, in the officer’s opinion, the meeting is likely not to be open to the public.

en-gb	(3)A document required to be published under subsection (1) must be published at least three clear days before the meeting, or, if the meeting is convened at shorter notice, then at the time it is convened.
cy-gb	(3)A document required to be published under subsection (1) must be published at least three clear days before the meeting, or, if the meeting is convened at shorter notice, then at the time it is convened.

en-gb	(4)If an item is added to an agenda, copies of which have been published, copies of the item or revised agenda and copies of any report for the meeting relating to the item must be published at the time the item is added to the agenda.
cy-gb	(4)If an item is added to an agenda, copies of which have been published, copies of the item or revised agenda and copies of any report for the meeting relating to the item must be published at the time the item is added to the agenda.

en-gb	(5)Nothing in subsections (3) and (4) requires a document or copies of an agenda, item or report to be published until the document or copies are available to members of the council.
cy-gb	(5)Nothing in subsections (3) and (4) requires a document or copies of an agenda, item or report to be published until the document or copies are available to members of the council.

en-gb	(6)An item of business may not be considered at a meeting of a principal council in Wales unless either—
cy-gb	(6)An item of business may not be considered at a meeting of a principal council in Wales unless either—

en-gb	(a)a copy of the agenda including the item (or a copy of the item) is published electronically at least three clear days before the meeting, or, if the meeting is convened at shorter notice, at the time it is convened, or
cy-gb	(a)a copy of the agenda including the item (or a copy of the item) is published electronically at least three clear days before the meeting, or, if the meeting is convened at shorter notice, at the time it is convened, or

en-gb	(b)by reason of special circumstances, which must be specified in the minutes, the chair of the meeting is of the opinion that the item should be considered at the meeting as a matter of urgency.
cy-gb	(b)by reason of special circumstances, which must be specified in the minutes, the chair of the meeting is of the opinion that the item should be considered at the meeting as a matter of urgency.

en-gb	(7)Where the whole or part of a report is excluded under subsection (2)—
cy-gb	(7)Where the whole or part of a report is excluded under subsection (2)—

en-gb	(a)every copy of the report or of the part must be marked “Not for publication”, and
cy-gb	(a)every copy of the report or of the part must be marked “Not for publication”, and

en-gb	(b)there must be stated on every copy of the report or of the part a description, in terms of Schedule 12A, of the exempt information by virtue of which the council is likely to exclude the public during the item to which the report relates.
cy-gb	(b)there must be stated on every copy of the report or of the part a description, in terms of Schedule 12A, of the exempt information by virtue of which the council is likely to exclude the public during the item to which the report relates.

en-gb	(8)Where a meeting of a principal council in Wales—
cy-gb	(8)Where a meeting of a principal council in Wales—

en-gb	(a)is required by section 100A to be open to the public during the proceedings or part of them, and
cy-gb	(a)is required by section 100A to be open to the public during the proceedings or part of them, and

en-gb	(b)is not held through remote means only,
cy-gb	(b)is not held through remote means only,

en-gb	there must be made available for the use of members of the public present at the meeting a reasonable number of copies of the agenda and of the reports for the meeting. 
cy-gb	there must be made available for the use of members of the public present at the meeting a reasonable number of copies of the agenda and of the reports for the meeting. 

en-gb	(9)There must, on request and on payment of postage or other necessary charge for transmission, be supplied for the benefit of any newspaper—
cy-gb	(9)There must, on request and on payment of postage or other necessary charge for transmission, be supplied for the benefit of any newspaper—

en-gb	(a)a copy of the agenda for a meeting of a principal council in Wales and a copy of each of the reports for the meeting,
cy-gb	(a)a copy of the agenda for a meeting of a principal council in Wales and a copy of each of the reports for the meeting,

en-gb	(b)such further statements or particulars, if any, as are necessary to indicate the nature of the items included in the agenda, and
cy-gb	(b)such further statements or particulars, if any, as are necessary to indicate the nature of the items included in the agenda, and

en-gb	(c)if the proper officer thinks fit in the case of any item, copies of any other documents supplied to members of the council in connection with the item.
cy-gb	(c)if the proper officer thinks fit in the case of any item, copies of any other documents supplied to members of the council in connection with the item.

en-gb	(10)Subsection (2) applies in relation to copies of reports provided under subsection (8) or (9) as it applies in relation to copies of reports published under subsection (1).”
cy-gb	(10)Subsection (2) applies in relation to copies of reports provided under subsection (8) or (9) as it applies in relation to copies of reports published under subsection (1).”

en-gb	8(1)Section 100C of the 1972 Act (inspection of minutes and other documents after meetings) is amended as follows.
cy-gb	8(1)Mae adran 100C o Ddeddf 1972 (edrych ar gofnodion a dogfennau eraill ar ôl cyfarfodydd) wedi ei diwygio fel a ganlyn.

en-gb	(2)In subsection (1), after “principal council” insert “in England”.
cy-gb	(2)Yn is-adran (1), ar ôl “principal council” mewnosoder “in England”.

en-gb	(3)After subsection (1) insert—
cy-gb	(3)Ar ôl is-adran (1) mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(1A)After a meeting of a principal council in Wales the documents listed in subsection (1B) must—
cy-gb	“(1A)After a meeting of a principal council in Wales the documents listed in subsection (1B) must—

en-gb	(a)be published electronically, and
cy-gb	(a)be published electronically, and

en-gb	(b)remain accessible electronically to members of the public until the expiration of the period of six years beginning with the date of the meeting.
cy-gb	(b)remain accessible electronically to members of the public until the expiration of the period of six years beginning with the date of the meeting.

en-gb	(1B)The documents are—
cy-gb	(1B)The documents are—

en-gb	(a)the minutes, or a copy of the minutes, of the meeting, excluding so much of the minutes of proceedings during which the meeting was not open to the public as discloses exempt information,
cy-gb	(a)the minutes, or a copy of the minutes, of the meeting, excluding so much of the minutes of proceedings during which the meeting was not open to the public as discloses exempt information,

en-gb	(b)where applicable, a summary under subsection (2),
cy-gb	(b)where applicable, a summary under subsection (2),

en-gb	(c)a copy of the agenda for the meeting, and
cy-gb	(c)a copy of the agenda for the meeting, and

en-gb	(d)a copy of so much of any report for the meeting as relates to any item during which the meeting was open to the public.
cy-gb	(d)a copy of so much of any report for the meeting as relates to any item during which the meeting was open to the public.

en-gb	(1C)As soon as reasonably practicable after a meeting of a principal council in Wales, and in any event before the end of seven working days beginning with the day on which the meeting is held, the council must publish electronically a note setting out—
cy-gb	(1C)As soon as reasonably practicable after a meeting of a principal council in Wales, and in any event before the end of seven working days beginning with the day on which the meeting is held, the council must publish electronically a note setting out—

en-gb	(a)the names of the members who attended the meeting, and any apologies for absence;
cy-gb	(a)the names of the members who attended the meeting, and any apologies for absence;

en-gb	(b)any declarations of interest;
cy-gb	(b)any declarations of interest;

en-gb	(c)any decision taken at the meeting, including the outcomes of any votes, but excluding anything relating to a decision taken when the meeting was not open to the public as discloses exempt information.”
cy-gb	(c)any decision taken at the meeting, including the outcomes of any votes, but excluding anything relating to a decision taken when the meeting was not open to the public as discloses exempt information.”

en-gb	(4)In subsection (2), after “subsection (1)(a) above” insert “, or the document published under subsections (1A) and (1B)(a),”.
cy-gb	(4)Yn is-adran (2), ar ôl “subsection (1)(a) above” mewnosoder “, or the document published under subsections (1A) and (1B)(a),”.

en-gb	(5)In the heading after “Inspection” insert “and publication”.
cy-gb	(5)Yn y pennawd ar ôl “Inspection” mewnosoder “and publication”.

en-gb	9(1)Section 100D of the 1972 Act (background papers) is amended as follows.
cy-gb	9(1)Mae adran 100D o Ddeddf 1972 (papurau cefndirol) wedi ei diwygio fel a ganlyn.

en-gb	(2)In subsection (1)—
cy-gb	(2)Yn is-adran (1)—

en-gb	(a)after “members of the public” insert “, or are required by section 100BA(1) or 100C(1A) to be published electronically”;
cy-gb	(a)ar ôl “members of the public” mewnosoder “, or are required by section 100BA(1) or 100C(1A) to be published electronically”;

en-gb	(b)omit the “and” after paragraph (a);
cy-gb	(b)hepgorer yr “and” ar ôl paragraff (a);

en-gb	(c)in paragraph (b) at the beginning insert “in relation to a principal council in England,”;
cy-gb	(c)ym mharagraff (b) ar y dechrau mewnosoder “in relation to a principal council in England,”;

en-gb	(d)after paragraph (b) insert “, and
cy-gb	(d)ar ôl paragraff (b) mewnosoder “, and

en-gb	(c)in relation to a principal council in Wales, each of the documents included in that list must be published electronically, but if in the opinion of the proper officer it is not reasonably practicable to publish a document included in the list electronically at least one copy of the document must be open to inspection at the offices of the council.”
cy-gb	(c)in relation to a principal council in Wales, each of the documents included in that list must be published electronically, but if in the opinion of the proper officer it is not reasonably practicable to publish a document included in the list electronically at least one copy of the document must be open to inspection at the offices of the council.”

en-gb	(3)In subsection (2) at the beginning insert “In relation to a principal council in England,”.
cy-gb	(3)Yn is-adran (2) ar y dechrau mewnosoder “In relation to a principal council in England,”.

en-gb	(4)After subsection (2) insert—
cy-gb	(4)Ar ôl is-adran (2) mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(2A)In relation to a principal council in Wales, copies of documents included in the list must—
cy-gb	“(2A)In relation to a principal council in Wales, copies of documents included in the list must—

en-gb	(a)where they are published under subsection (1)(c), remain accessible electronically to members of the public until the expiration of the period of six years beginning with the date of the meeting, and
cy-gb	(a)where they are published under subsection (1)(c), remain accessible electronically to members of the public until the expiration of the period of six years beginning with the date of the meeting, and

en-gb	(b)where they are open to inspection under subsection (1)(c), be open to inspection by members of the public at the offices of the council until the expiration of that period.”
cy-gb	(b)where they are open to inspection under subsection (1)(c), be open to inspection by members of the public at the offices of the council until the expiration of that period.”

en-gb	(5)In subsection (4)(b) after “the public” insert “or published electronically”.
cy-gb	(5)Yn is-adran (4)(b) ar ôl “the public” mewnosoder “or published electronically”.

en-gb	(6)In the heading after “Inspection” insert “and publication”.
cy-gb	(6)Yn y pennawd ar ôl “Inspection” mewnosoder “and publication”.

en-gb	10(1)Section 100H of the 1972 Act (supplemental provision about access to meetings and documents) is amended as follows.
cy-gb	10(1)Mae adran 100H o Ddeddf 1972 (darpariaeth atodol ynghylch mynediad at gyfarfodydd a dogfennau) wedi ei diwygio fel a ganlyn.

en-gb	(2)In subsection (2), at the beginning insert “In relation to a principal council in England,”.
cy-gb	(2)Yn is-adran (2), ar y dechrau mewnosoder “In relation to a principal council in England,”.

en-gb	(3)After subsection (2) insert—
cy-gb	(3)Ar ôl is-adran (2) mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(2A)In relation to a principal council in Wales, where a document is open to inspection by a person under any provision of this Part the person may, subject to subsection (3) below—
cy-gb	“(2A)In relation to a principal council in Wales, where a document is open to inspection by a person under any provision of this Part the person may, subject to subsection (3) below—

en-gb	(a)make copies of the document or parts of the document, or
cy-gb	(a)make copies of the document or parts of the document, or

en-gb	(b)require the person having custody of the document to provide a copy of the document or of parts of the document,
cy-gb	(b)require the person having custody of the document to provide a copy of the document or of parts of the document,

en-gb	upon payment of such reasonable fee as may be required for the facility.” 
cy-gb	upon payment of such reasonable fee as may be required for the facility.” 

en-gb	(4)In subsection (3)—
cy-gb	(4)Yn is-adran (3)—

en-gb	(a)for “Subsection (2) above does” substitute “Subsections (2), (2A) and (6A) do”;
cy-gb	(a)yn lle “Subsection (2) above does” rhodder “Subsections (2), (2A) and (6A) do”;

en-gb	(b)for “that subsection” substitute “those subsections”.
cy-gb	(b)yn lle “that subsection” rhodder “those subsections”.

en-gb	(5)After subsection (3) insert—
cy-gb	(5)Ar ôl is-adran (3) mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(3A)Provisions in this Part which require the publication of documents by a principal council in Wales do not require or authorise the doing of any act which infringes the copyright in any work except that, where the owner of the copyright is the council, nothing done in pursuance of those provisions constitutes an infringement of the copyright.”
cy-gb	“(3A)Provisions in this Part which require the publication of documents by a principal council in Wales do not require or authorise the doing of any act which infringes the copyright in any work except that, where the owner of the copyright is the council, nothing done in pursuance of those provisions constitutes an infringement of the copyright.”

en-gb	(6)In subsection (5)—
cy-gb	(6)Yn is-adran (5)—

en-gb	(a)omit the “or” after paragraph (a);
cy-gb	(a)hepgorer yr “or” ar ôl paragraff (a);

en-gb	(b)after paragraph (a), insert—
cy-gb	(b)ar ôl paragraff (a), mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(aa)is published electronically by a principal council in Wales, or”;
cy-gb	“(aa)is published electronically by a principal council in Wales, or”;

en-gb	(c)in paragraph (b), after “100B(7)” insert “or 100BA(9)”.
cy-gb	(c)ym mharagraff (b), ar ôl “100B(7)” mewnosoder “or 100BA(9)”.

en-gb	(7)In subsection (6)—
cy-gb	(7)Yn is-adran (6)—

en-gb	(a)in paragraph (b), after “100B(7)(b)” insert “or 100BA(9)(b)”;
cy-gb	(a)ym mharagraff (b), ar ôl “100B(7)(b)” mewnosoder “or 100BA(9)(b)”;

en-gb	(b)in paragraph (c), after “100B(7)(c)” insert “or 100BA(9)(c)”;
cy-gb	(b)ym mharagraff (c), ar ôl “100B(7)(c)” mewnosoder “or 100BA(9)(c)”;

en-gb	(c)after paragraph (e), insert—
cy-gb	(c)ar ôl paragraff (e), mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(f)the note required to be published by a principal council in Wales under section 100C(1C).”
cy-gb	“(f)the note required to be published by a principal council in Wales under section 100C(1C).”

en-gb	(8)After subsection (6) insert—
cy-gb	(8)Ar ôl is-adran (6) mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(6A)A principal council in Wales must put in place facilities for members of the public who would otherwise not be able to do so, to access—
cy-gb	“(6A)A principal council in Wales must put in place facilities for members of the public who would otherwise not be able to do so, to access—

en-gb	(a)notices or other documents required to be published electronically under sections 100A(6)(aa), 100BA(1), 100C(1A) and (1C) and 100D(1)(c), and
cy-gb	(a)notices or other documents required to be published electronically under sections 100A(6)(aa), 100BA(1), 100C(1A) and (1C) and 100D(1)(c), and

en-gb	(b)documents required to remain accessible electronically under sections 100C(1A) and 100D(2A)(a).”
cy-gb	(b)documents required to remain accessible electronically under sections 100C(1A) and 100D(2A)(a).”

en-gb	(9)After subsection (7) insert—
cy-gb	(9)Ar ôl is-adran (7) mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(8)A principal council in Wales must have regard to any guidance issued by the Welsh Ministers about the exercise of its functions relating to the publication, provision and inspection of documents under this Part.”
cy-gb	“(8)A principal council in Wales must have regard to any guidance issued by the Welsh Ministers about the exercise of its functions relating to the publication, provision and inspection of documents under this Part.”

en-gb	11In section 228(1) of the 1972 Act (minutes of community council meetings), omit “or community”.
cy-gb	11Yn adran 228(1) o Ddeddf 1972 (cofnodion cyfarfodydd cyngor cymuned), hepgorer “or community”.

en-gb	12After paragraph 26 of Schedule 12 to the 1972 Act (notices of meetings of community councils), insert—
cy-gb	12Ar ôl paragraff 26 o Atodlen 12 i Ddeddf 1972 (hysbysiadau am gyfarfodydd cynghorau cymuned), mewnosoder—

en-gb	“26ZA(1)As soon as reasonably practicable after a meeting of a community council, and in any event before the end of seven working days beginning with the day on which the meeting is held, the council must publish electronically a note setting out—
cy-gb	“26ZA(1)As soon as reasonably practicable after a meeting of a community council, and in any event before the end of seven working days beginning with the day on which the meeting is held, the council must publish electronically a note setting out—

en-gb	(a)the names of the members who attended the meeting, and any apologies for absence;
cy-gb	(a)the names of the members who attended the meeting, and any apologies for absence;

en-gb	(b)any declarations of interest;
cy-gb	(b)any declarations of interest;

en-gb	(c)any decision taken at the meeting, including the outcomes of any votes.
cy-gb	(c)any decision taken at the meeting, including the outcomes of any votes.

en-gb	(2)The duty under sub-paragraph (1)(c) to publish a note setting out any decisions does not apply—
cy-gb	(2)The duty under sub-paragraph (1)(c) to publish a note setting out any decisions does not apply—

en-gb	(a)in relation to a decision relating to business which was transacted in private, or
cy-gb	(a)in relation to a decision relating to business which was transacted in private, or

en-gb	(b)where disclosure of the information would be contrary to any enactment.”
cy-gb	(b)where disclosure of the information would be contrary to any enactment.”

en-gb	Application to committees and sub-committees
cy-gb	Cymhwyso i bwyllgorau ac is-bwyllgorau

en-gb	13In section 100E of the 1972 Act (application to committees and sub-committees), in subsection (2)—
cy-gb	13Yn adran 100E o Ddeddf 1972 (cymhwyso i bwyllgorau ac is-bwyllgorau), yn is-adran (2)—

en-gb	(a)omit the “and” after paragraph (b);
cy-gb	(a)hepgorer yr “and” ar ôl paragraff (b);

en-gb	(b)after paragraph (b) insert—
cy-gb	(b)ar ôl paragraff (b) mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(ba)the requirement in sections 100A(6)(aa), 100BA(1), 100C(1A) and (1C) and 100D(1)(c) to publish a document electronically is complied with if it is published electronically by every constituent principal council;
cy-gb	“(ba)the requirement in sections 100A(6)(aa), 100BA(1), 100C(1A) and (1C) and 100D(1)(c) to publish a document electronically is complied with if it is published electronically by every constituent principal council;

en-gb	(bb)the requirement in sections 100C(1A) and 100D(2A)(a) for a document to remain accessible electronically is complied with if the document remains accessible on the website of every constituent principal council; and”;
cy-gb	(bb)the requirement in sections 100C(1A) and 100D(2A)(a) for a document to remain accessible electronically is complied with if the document remains accessible on the website of every constituent principal council; and”;

en-gb	(c)in paragraph (c), after “100D(1)” insert “and (2A)(b)”.
cy-gb	(c)ym mharagraff (c), ar ôl “100D(1)” mewnosoder “and (2A)(b)”.

en-gb	Application and interpretation
cy-gb	Cymhwyso a dehongli

en-gb	14In section 100J of the 1972 Act (application to other authorities etc.), after subsection (4AA) insert—
cy-gb	14Yn adran 100J o Ddeddf 1972 (cymhwyso i awdurdodau eraill etc.), ar ôl is-adran (4AA) mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(4AB)References to a principal council in Wales in this Part include—
cy-gb	“(4AB)References to a principal council in Wales in this Part include—

en-gb	(a)a National Park authority for a National Park in Wales;
cy-gb	(a)a National Park authority for a National Park in Wales;

en-gb	(b)a fire and rescue authority for an area in Wales;
cy-gb	(b)a fire and rescue authority for an area in Wales;

en-gb	(c)a joint board or joint committee which falls within subsection (2) and which discharges functions of two or more principal councils in Wales.”
cy-gb	(c)a joint board or joint committee which falls within subsection (2) and which discharges functions of two or more principal councils in Wales.”

en-gb	15In section 100K of the 1972 Act (interpretation and application of Part 5A), after subsection (1) insert—
cy-gb	15Yn adran 100K o Ddeddf 1972 (dehongli a chymhwyso Rhan 5A), ar ôl is-adran (1) mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(1A)In this Part references to a meeting of a principal council in Wales held through remote means are to a meeting held by means of any equipment or other facility which enables persons who are not in the same place to speak to and be heard by each other (whether or not the equipment or facility enables those persons to see and be seen by each other).”
cy-gb	“(1A)In this Part references to a meeting of a principal council in Wales held through remote means are to a meeting held by means of any equipment or other facility which enables persons who are not in the same place to speak to and be heard by each other (whether or not the equipment or facility enables those persons to see and be seen by each other).”

en-gb	16In section 270 of the 1972 Act (interpretation), after subsection (1) insert—
cy-gb	16Yn adran 270 o Ddeddf 1972 (dehongli), ar ôl is-adran (1) mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(1A)A requirement to publish a notice or document electronically, imposed by—
cy-gb	“(1A)A requirement to publish a notice or document electronically, imposed by—

en-gb	(a)this Act on a local authority in Wales, or
cy-gb	(a)this Act on a local authority in Wales, or

en-gb	(b)Part 5A on a body or authority in Wales (other than a principal council),
cy-gb	(b)Part 5A on a body or authority in Wales (other than a principal council),

en-gb	is, where such an authority has its own website, a requirement to publish on that website.” 
cy-gb	is, where such an authority has its own website, a requirement to publish on that website.” 

en-gb	Publication of public notices given by local authorities
cy-gb	Cyhoeddi hysbysiadau cyhoeddus a roddir gan awdurdodau lleol

en-gb	17(1)Section 232 of the 1972 Act (public notices) is amended as follows.
cy-gb	17(1)Mae adran 232 o Ddeddf 1972 (hysbysiadau cyhoeddus) wedi ei diwygio fel a ganlyn.

en-gb	(2)In subsection (1)—
cy-gb	(2)Yn is-adran (1)—

en-gb	(a)omit the “and” at the end of paragraph (a);
cy-gb	(a)hepgorer yr “and” ar ddiwedd paragraff (a);

en-gb	(b)after paragraph (b) insert “; and
cy-gb	(b)ar ôl paragraff (b) mewnosoder “; and

en-gb	(c)where the local authority is a local authority in Wales, by publishing it electronically.”
cy-gb	(c)where the local authority is a local authority in Wales, by publishing it electronically.”

en-gb	(3)Omit subsection (1ZA).
cy-gb	(3)Hepgorer is-adran (1ZA).

en-gb	(4)After subsection (2) insert—
cy-gb	(4)Ar ôl is-adran (2) mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(3)The Welsh Ministers may by regulations make further or different provision about the manner of giving a public notice required to be given by a local authority in Wales.
cy-gb	“(3)The Welsh Ministers may by regulations make further or different provision about the manner of giving a public notice required to be given by a local authority in Wales.

en-gb	(4)Regulations under subsection (3) may also make provision about the manner of giving a public notice required to be given by—
cy-gb	(4)Regulations under subsection (3) may also make provision about the manner of giving a public notice required to be given by—

en-gb	(a)a National Park authority for a National Park in Wales;
cy-gb	(a)a National Park authority for a National Park in Wales;

en-gb	(b)a fire and rescue authority constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004, or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies, for an area in Wales.
cy-gb	(b)a fire and rescue authority constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004, or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies, for an area in Wales.

en-gb	(5)Regulations under subsection (3) may—
cy-gb	(5)Regulations under subsection (3) may—

en-gb	(a)make different provision for different purposes;
cy-gb	(a)make different provision for different purposes;

en-gb	(b)include supplementary, incidental, consequential, transitional, transitory or saving provision (including provision amending, modifying, repealing or revoking any enactment (including this Act and the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021)).
cy-gb	(b)include supplementary, incidental, consequential, transitional, transitory or saving provision (including provision amending, modifying, repealing or revoking any enactment (including this Act and the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021)).

en-gb	(6)A statutory instrument containing regulations under subsection (3) must not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of Senedd Cymru.”
cy-gb	 (6)A statutory instrument containing regulations under subsection (3) must not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of Senedd Cymru.”

en-gb	18In Schedule 7 to the Environment Act 1995 (c. 
cy-gb	18Yn Atodlen 7 i Ddeddf yr Amgylchedd 1995 (p. 

en-gb	25) (National Park authorities), in paragraph 17(2)(d) (application of provisions of the 1972 Act about service and authentication of documents to National Park authorities) for “to 234” substitute “, 232 (other than subsection (1)(c)), 233 and 234”.
cy-gb	25) (awdurdodau Parciau Cenedlaethol), ym mharagraff 17(2)(d) (cymhwyso darpariaethau Deddf 1972 ynghylch cyflwyno a dilysu dogfennau i awdurdodau Parciau Cenedlaethol) yn lle “to 234” rhodder “, 232 (other than subsection (1)(c)), 233 and 234”.

en-gb	Electronic service of summonses on members to attend local authority meetings
cy-gb	Cyflwyno gwysion ar ffurf electronig i aelodau fynychu cyfarfodydd awdurdodau lleol

en-gb	19(1)Schedule 12 to the 1972 Act is amended as follows.
cy-gb	19(1)Mae Atodlen 12 i Ddeddf 1972 wedi ei diwygio fel a ganlyn.

en-gb	(2)In paragraph 4(2)(b) (summonses to meetings of principal councils)—
cy-gb	(2)Ym mharagraff 4(2)(b) (gwysion i gyfarfodydd prif gynghorau)—

en-gb	(a)for “signed” substitute “authenticated”;
cy-gb	(a)yn lle “signed” rhodder “authenticated”;

en-gb	(b)for the words from “shall” to the end of that paragraph substitute “must, subject to sub-paragraph (3), be sent to every member of the council electronically; and each member must specify an electronic address for that purpose.”
cy-gb	(b)yn lle’r geiriau o “shall” hyd at ddiwedd y paragraff hwnnw rhodder “must, subject to sub-paragraph (3), be sent to every member of the council electronically; and each member must specify an electronic address for that purpose.”

en-gb	(3)After paragraph 4(2B) (inserted by paragraph 3(c) of this Schedule), insert—
cy-gb	(3)Ar ôl paragraff 4(2B) (a fewnosodir gan baragraff 3(c) o’r Atodlen hon), mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(2C)In sub-paragraph (2)(b) “authenticated” means signed or otherwise authenticated in such manner as the proper officer considers appropriate.”
cy-gb	“(2C)In sub-paragraph (2)(b) “authenticated” means signed or otherwise authenticated in such manner as the proper officer considers appropriate.”

en-gb	(4)In paragraph 4(3) for the words from “some address” to the end of that sub-paragraph substitute “an address specified in the notice rather than electronically, such summonses must be sent to that member by being left at, or sent by post to, that address.”
cy-gb	(4)Ym mharagraff 4(3) yn lle’r geiriau o “some address” hyd at ddiwedd yr is-baragraff hwnnw rhodder “an address specified in the notice rather than electronically, such summonses must be sent to that member by being left at, or sent by post to, that address.”

en-gb	(5)In paragraph 26(2)(b) (summonses to meetings of community councils)—
cy-gb	(5)Ym mharagraff 26(2)(b) (gwysion i gyfarfodydd cynghorau cymuned)—

en-gb	(a)for “signed” substitute “authenticated”;
cy-gb	(a)yn lle “signed” rhodder “authenticated”;

en-gb	(b)for the words from “shall” to the end of that paragraph, substitute “must, subject to sub-paragraph (2C), be sent to every member of the council electronically; and each member must specify an electronic address for that purpose.”
cy-gb	(b)yn lle’r geiriau o “shall” hyd at ddiwedd y paragraff hwnnw, rhodder “must, subject to sub-paragraph (2C), be sent to every member of the council electronically; and each member must specify an electronic address for that purpose.”

en-gb	(6)After paragraph 26(2A), insert—
cy-gb	(6)Ar ôl paragraff 26(2A), mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(2B)In sub-paragraph (2)(b) “authenticated” means signed or otherwise authenticated in such manner as the proper officer considers appropriate.
cy-gb	“(2B)In sub-paragraph (2)(b) “authenticated” means signed or otherwise authenticated in such manner as the proper officer considers appropriate.

en-gb	(2C)If a member of a community council gives notice in writing to the proper officer of the council that summonses to attend meetings of the council should be sent to the member at an address specified in the notice rather than electronically, such summonses must be sent to that member by being left at, or sent by post to, that address.”
cy-gb	(2C)If a member of a community council gives notice in writing to the proper officer of the council that summonses to attend meetings of the council should be sent to the member at an address specified in the notice rather than electronically, such summonses must be sent to that member by being left at, or sent by post to, that address.”

en-gb	Venue for community council meetings
cy-gb	Lleoliad cyfarfodydd cyngor cymuned

en-gb	20(1)In paragraph 26 of Schedule 12 to the 1972 Act, for sub-paragraph (1) substitute—
cy-gb	20(1)Ym mharagraff 26 o Atodlen 12 i Ddeddf 1972, yn lle is-baragraff (1) rhodder—

en-gb	“(1)Meetings of the community council and its committees and sub-committees are to be held at such place, either within or outside the council’s area, as the council may direct.”
cy-gb	“(1)Meetings of the community council and its committees and sub-committees are to be held at such place, either within or outside the council’s area, as the council may direct.”

en-gb	(2)In consequence of sub-paragraph (1), in Schedule 6 to the Licensing Act 2003 (c. 
cy-gb	(2)O ganlyniad i is-baragraff (1), yn Atodlen 6 i Ddeddf Trwyddedu 2003 (p. 

en-gb	17) (minor and consequential amendments) omit paragraph 61(2)(b).
cy-gb	17) (mân ddiwygiadau a diwygiadau canlyniadol) hepgorer paragraff 61(2)(b).

en-gb	Notices of community council committee and sub-committee meetings to be published
cy-gb	Hysbysiadau am gyfarfodydd pwyllgorau ac is-bwyllgorau cyngor cymuned i’w cyhoeddi

en-gb	21In paragraph 26 of Schedule 12 to the 1972 Act, after sub-paragraph (2C) (inserted by paragraph 19(6) of this Schedule) insert—
cy-gb	21Ym mharagraff 26 o Atodlen 12 i Ddeddf 1972, ar ôl is-baragraff (2C) (a fewnosodir gan baragraff 19(6) o’r Atodlen hon) mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(2D)At least three clear days before a meeting of a committee or sub-committee of a community council, notice of the time and place of the intended meeting must be published electronically and fixed in a conspicuous place in the community.
cy-gb	“(2D)At least three clear days before a meeting of a committee or sub-committee of a community council, notice of the time and place of the intended meeting must be published electronically and fixed in a conspicuous place in the community.

en-gb	(2E)If the chairman of a committee or sub-committee of a community council considers that a meeting of the committee or sub-committee should take place urgently, sub-paragraph (2D) has effect as if for the words “three clear days” there were substituted “twenty four hours”.”
cy-gb	(2E)If the chairman of a committee or sub-committee of a community council considers that a meeting of the committee or sub-committee should take place urgently, sub-paragraph (2D) has effect as if for the words “three clear days” there were substituted “twenty four hours”.”

en-gb	Saving provision
cy-gb	Darpariaeth arbed

en-gb	22Sections 100A to 100D and 100H of the 1972 Act apply to community health councils and community health committees in accordance with section 1 of the Community Health Councils (Access to Information) Act 1988 (c. 
cy-gb	22Mae adrannau 100A i 100D a 100H o Ddeddf 1972 yn gymwys i gynghorau iechyd cymuned a phwyllgorau iechyd cymuned yn unol ag adran 1 o Ddeddf Cynghorau Iechyd Cymuned (Mynediad at Wybodaeth) 1988 (p. 

en-gb	24) (access to meetings and documents of community health councils) as if the amendments made by paragraphs 1, 2 and 6 to 10 of this Schedule had not been made.
cy-gb	24) (mynediad at gyfarfodydd a dogfennau cynghorau iechyd cymuned) fel pe na bai’r diwygiadau a wneir gan baragraffau 1,2 a 6 i 10 o’r Atodlen hon wedi eu gwneud.

en-gb	PART 2Attendance at local authority meetings: 
cy-gb	RHAN 2MYNYCHU CYFARFODYDD AWDURDODAU LLEOL: 

en-gb	consequential amendments
cy-gb	DIWYGIADAU CANLYNIADOL

en-gb	Attendance at local authority meetings: 
cy-gb	Mynychu cyfarfodydd awdurdodau lleol: 

en-gb	amendments consequential on section 47
cy-gb	diwygiadau sy’n ganlyniadol ar adran 47

en-gb	23(1)In Part 4 of Schedule 12 to the 1972 Act (community council meetings), in paragraph 29 for sub-paragraph (1) substitute—
cy-gb	23(1)Yn Rhan 4 o Atodlen 12 i Ddeddf 1972 (cyfarfodydd cyngor cymuned), ym mharagraff 29 yn lle is-baragraff (1) rhodder—

en-gb	“(1)The manner of voting at meetings of a community council is to be decided by the council, but (if a vote is necessary on the question) the proper officer is to determine the manner of voting on that decision; if agreement cannot be reached, the proper officer is to determine the manner of voting on all other matters.”
cy-gb	“(1)The manner of voting at meetings of a community council is to be decided by the council, but (if a vote is necessary on the question) the proper officer is to determine the manner of voting on that decision; if agreement cannot be reached, the proper officer is to determine the manner of voting on all other matters.”

en-gb	(2)In the 2011 Measure, omit section 4 (remote attendance at meetings).
cy-gb	(2)Ym Mesur 2011, hepgorer adran 4 (mynychu cyfarfodydd o bell).

en-gb	(3)In the 2013 Act, omit section 59 (remote attendance at meetings of principal councils).
cy-gb	(3)Yn Neddf 2013, hepgorer adran 59 (mynychu cyfarfodydd prif gynghorau o bell).

en-gb	(4)In the Local Authorities (Executive Arrangements) (Functions and Responsibilities) (Wales) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 
cy-gb	(4)Yn Rheoliadau Awdurdodau Lleol (Trefniadau Gweithrediaeth) (Swyddogaethau a Chyfrifoldebau) (Cymru) 2007 (O.S. 

en-gb	2007/399), in Schedule 1 (functions not to be the responsibility of an executive), in the table in Part I (miscellaneous functions), after paragraph 18 insert—
cy-gb	2007/399), yn Atodlen 1 (swyddogaethau nad ydynt i fod yn gyfrifoldeb i weithrediaeth), yn y tabl yn Rhan Ff (swyddogaethau amrywiol), ar ôl paragraff 18 mewnosoder—

en-gb	“19 Duty to make arrangements for holding meetings of a principal council or its executive Section 47(1) of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021”
cy-gb	“19 Y dyletswydd i wneud trefniadau ar gyfer cynnal cyfarfodydd prif gyngor neu ei weithrediaeth Adran 47(1) o Ddeddf Llywodraeth Leol ac Etholiadau (Cymru) 2021”

en-gb	(introduced by section 54)
cy-gb	(a gyflwynir gan adran 54)

en-gb	SCHEDULE 5Consequential amendments relating to chief executives
cy-gb	ATODLEN 5DIWYGIADAU CANLYNIADOL MEWN PERTHYNAS Â PHRIF WEITHREDWYR

en-gb	Local Government Act 1972 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Llywodraeth Leol 1972 (p. 

en-gb	70)
cy-gb	70)

en-gb	1In section 112(2A) of the 1972 Act (determination by councils of terms and conditions of certain senior staff), for “heads of paid service” substitute “chief executives”.
cy-gb	1Yn adran 112(2A) o Ddeddf 1972 (cynghorau’n pennu telerau ac amodau staff uwch penodol), yn lle “heads of paid service” rhodder “chief executives”.

en-gb	Local Government Finance Act 1988 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Cyllid Llywodraeth Leol 1988 (p. 

en-gb	41)
cy-gb	41)

en-gb	2The Local Government Finance Act 1988 is amended as follows.
cy-gb	2Mae Deddf Cyllid Llywodraeth Leol 1988 wedi ei diwygio fel a ganlyn.

en-gb	3In section 114(3A) (consultation by chief finance officer in preparing reports)—
cy-gb	3Yn adran 114(3A) (prif swyddog cyllid yn ymgynghori wrth lunio adroddiadau)—

en-gb	(a)in paragraph (a), after “Local Government and Housing Act 1989” insert “or, in the case of a Welsh county council or county borough council, the person who is for the time being appointed as the authority’s chief executive under section 54 of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021”;
cy-gb	(a)ym mharagraff (a), ar ôl “Local Government and Housing Act 1989” mewnosoder “or, in the case of a Welsh county council or county borough council, the person who is for the time being appointed as the authority’s chief executive under section 54 of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021”;

en-gb	(b)in paragraph (b), for “that Act” substitute “the Local Government and Housing Act 1989”.
cy-gb	(b)ym mharagraff (b), yn lle “that Act” rhodder “the Local Government and Housing Act 1989”.

en-gb	4In section 114A(3) (consultation by chief finance officer in preparing reports where council operates executive arrangements)—
cy-gb	4Yn adran 114A(3) (prif swyddog cyllid yn ymgynghori wrth lunio adroddiadau pan fo cyngor yn gweithredu trefniadau gweithrediaeth)—

en-gb	(a)in paragraph (a), after “Local Government and Housing Act 1989” insert “or, in the case of a Welsh county council or county borough council, the person who is for the time being appointed as the authority’s chief executive under section 54 of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021”;
cy-gb	(a)ym mharagraff (a), ar ôl “Local Government and Housing Act 1989” mewnosoder “or, in the case of a Welsh county council or county borough council, the person who is for the time being appointed as the authority’s chief executive under section 54 of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021”;

en-gb	(b)in paragraph (b), for “that Act” substitute “the Local Government and Housing Act 1989”.
cy-gb	(b)ym mharagraff (b), yn lle “that Act” rhodder “the Local Government and Housing Act 1989”.

en-gb	Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Llywodraeth Leol a Thai 1989 (p. 

en-gb	42)
cy-gb	42)

en-gb	5The Local Government and Housing Act 1989 is amended as follows.
cy-gb	5Mae Deddf Llywodraeth Leol a Thai 1989 wedi ei diwygio fel a ganlyn.

en-gb	6In section 1 (disqualification and political restriction of certain officers and staff), after subsection (1) insert—
cy-gb	6Yn adran 1 (anghymhwyso swyddogion a staff penodol a chyfyngiadau gwleidyddol arnynt), ar ôl is-adran (1) mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(1A)A person shall be disqualified from becoming (whether by election or otherwise) or remaining a member of any local authority in Wales if that person holds the post of chief executive of a local authority which is the council of a county or county borough in Wales.”
cy-gb	“(1A)A person shall be disqualified from becoming (whether by election or otherwise) or remaining a member of any local authority in Wales if that person holds the post of chief executive of a local authority which is the council of a county or county borough in Wales.”

en-gb	7In section 2 (politically restricted posts)—
cy-gb	7Yn adran 2 (swyddi o dan gyfyngiadau gwleidyddol)—

en-gb	(a)after subsection (1) insert—
cy-gb	(a)ar ôl is-adran (1) mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(1A)For the purposes of this Part other than section 1(1), a person appointed as the chief executive of a local authority which is the council of a county or county borough in Wales is to be regarded as holding a politically restricted post under that authority.”;
cy-gb	“(1A)For the purposes of this Part other than section 1(1), a person appointed as the chief executive of a local authority which is the council of a county or county borough in Wales is to be regarded as holding a politically restricted post under that authority.”;

en-gb	(b)in subsection (7)(a) and (b), after “head of the authority’s paid service” in both places it occurs, insert “or (in the case of a council for a county or county borough in Wales) the authority’s chief executive”.
cy-gb	(b)yn is-adran (7)(a) a (b), ar ôl “head of the authority’s paid service” yn y ddau le y mae’n digwydd, mewnosoder “or (in the case of a council for a county or county borough in Wales) the authority’s chief executive”.

en-gb	8In section 4(6) (definition of “relevant authority”)—
cy-gb	8Yn adran 4(6) (diffiniad o “relevant authority”)—

en-gb	(a)in paragraph (a), omit “and Wales”;
cy-gb	(a)ym mharagraff (a), hepgorer “and Wales”;

en-gb	(b)after paragraph (a) (and before the “and” which follows it) insert—
cy-gb	(b)ar ôl paragraff (a) (ac o flaen yr “and” sy’n ei ddilyn) mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(aa)in relation to Wales, means an elected local policing body;”.
cy-gb	“(aa)in relation to Wales, means an elected local policing body;”.

en-gb	9In section 5 (designation and reports of monitoring officer)—
cy-gb	9Yn adran 5 (dynodi swyddog monitro ac adroddiadau ganddo)—

en-gb	(a)in subsection (1B)—
cy-gb	(a)yn is-adran (1B)—

en-gb	(i)omit “and Wales”;
cy-gb	(i)hepgorer “and Wales”;

en-gb	(ii)omit paragraph (b);
cy-gb	(ii)hepgorer paragraff (b);

en-gb	(b)after subsection (1B) insert—
cy-gb	(b)ar ôl is-adran (1B) mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(1BA)The officer designated under subsection (1)(a) above by a relevant authority which is the council of a county or county borough in Wales may not be the authority’s chief executive.”;
cy-gb	“(1BA)The officer designated under subsection (1)(a) above by a relevant authority which is the council of a county or county borough in Wales may not be the authority’s chief executive.”;

en-gb	(c)in subsection (3)(a), after “chief finance officer” insert “or, in the case of a council of a county or county borough in Wales, with the person who is for the time being the authority’s chief executive and with their chief finance officer”.
cy-gb	(c)yn is-adran (3)(a), ar ôl “chief finance officer” mewnosoder “or, in the case of a council of a county or county borough in Wales, with the person who is for the time being the authority’s chief executive and with their chief finance officer”.

en-gb	10In section 5A(5) (consultation by monitoring officer on reports where council operates executive arrangements), in paragraph (a) after “chief finance officer” insert “or, in the case of a council of a county or county borough in Wales, with the person who is for the time being the authority’s chief executive and with their chief finance officer”.
cy-gb	10Yn adran 5A(5) (swyddog monitro yn ymgynghori ar adroddiadau pan fo cyngor yn gweithredu trefniadau gweithrediaeth), ym mharagraff (a) ar ôl “chief finance officer” mewnosoder “or, in the case of a council of a county or county borough in Wales, with the person who is for the time being the authority’s chief executive and with their chief finance officer”.

en-gb	11In section 21 (interpretation of Part 1), in subsection (3) before the definition of “contravention” insert—
cy-gb	11Yn adran 21 (dehongli Rhan 1), yn is-adran (3) o flaen y diffiniad o “contravention” mewnosoder—

en-gb	• ““chief executive” means the person appointed under section 54 of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021 as the chief executive of a council of a county or county borough in Wales;”. 
cy-gb	• ““chief executive” means the person appointed under section 54 of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021 as the chief executive of a council of a county or county borough in Wales;”. 

en-gb	Local Government (Wales) Measure 2011 (nawm 4)
cy-gb	Mesur Llywodraeth Leol (Cymru) 2011 (mccc 4)

en-gb	12The 2011 Measure is amended as follows.
cy-gb	12Mae Mesur 2011 wedi ei ddiwygio fel a ganlyn.

en-gb	13In section 8(4) (officers who may not be designated head of democratic services), for paragraph (a) substitute—
cy-gb	13Yn adran 8(4) (swyddogion na chaniateir eu dynodi’n bennaeth gwasanaethau democrataidd), yn lle paragraff (a) rhodder—

en-gb	“(a)the authority’s chief executive appointed under section 54 of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021;”.
cy-gb	“(a)prif weithredwr yr awdurdod a benodwyd o dan adran 54 o Ddeddf Llywodraeth Leol ac Etholiadau (Cymru) 2021;”.

en-gb	14In section 9(4) (functions of head of democratic services), for the words from “head of paid service” to the end substitute “chief executive in section 54(2) of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021”.
cy-gb	14Yn adran 9(4) (swyddogaethau pennaeth gwasanaethau democrataidd), yn lle’r geiriau o “pennaeth gwasanaeth cyflogedig” hyd at y diwedd rhodder “prif weithredwr yn adran 54(2) o Ddeddf Llywodraeth Leol ac Etholiadau (Cymru) 2021”.

en-gb	15In section 143A (functions of the Independent Remuneration Panel for Wales in respect of remuneration of chief executives)—
cy-gb	15Yn adran 143A (swyddogaethau Panel Annibynnol Cymru ar Gydnabyddiaeth Ariannol mewn cysylltiad â chydnabyddiaeth ariannol prif weithredwyr)—

en-gb	(a)in subsection (1)(a) and (b), for “head of paid service” substitute “chief executive”;
cy-gb	(a)yn is-adran (1)(a) a (b), yn lle “pennaeth gwasanaeth cyflogedig” rhodder “prif weithredwr”;

en-gb	(b)in subsection (3), for “head of paid service” substitute “chief executive”;
cy-gb	(b)yn is-adran (3), yn lle “pennaeth ei wasanaeth cyflogedig” rhodder “ei brif weithredwr”;

en-gb	(c)in subsection (3B), for “head of paid service” substitute “chief executive”;
cy-gb	(c)yn is-adran (3B), yn lle “bennaeth gwasanaeth cyflogedig” rhodder “brif weithredwr”;

en-gb	(d)in subsection (5A)(a), for “head of paid service” substitute “chief executive”;
cy-gb	(d)yn is-adran (5A)(a), yn lle “bennaeth gwasanaeth cyflogedig” rhodder “brif weithredwr”;

en-gb	(e)in subsection (7)—
cy-gb	(e)yn is-adran (7)—

en-gb	(i)omit the definition of “head of paid service”;
cy-gb	(i)hepgorer y diffiniad o “pennaeth gwasanaeth cyflogedig”;

en-gb	(ii)before the definition of “pay policy statement” insert—
cy-gb	(ii)ar ôl y diffiniad o “datganiad ar bolisïau tâl” mewnosoder—

en-gb	• ““chief executive” (“prif weithredwr”) means a chief executive appointed under section 54 of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021;”; 
cy-gb	• ““ystyr “prif weithredwr” (“chief executive”) yw prif weithredwr a benodir o dan adran 54 o Ddeddf Llywodraeth Leol ac Etholiadau (Cymru) 2021;”; 

en-gb	(f)for the heading substitute “Functions relating to remuneration of chief executives”.
cy-gb	(f)yn lle’r pennawd rhodder “Swyddogaethau sy’n ymwneud â chydnabyddiaeth ariannol prif weithredwyr”.

en-gb	Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Diwygio’r Heddlu a Chyfrifoldeb Cymdeithasol 2011 (p. 

en-gb	13)
cy-gb	13)

en-gb	16In section 75 of the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (the appropriate officer for a police area)—
cy-gb	16Yn adran 75 o Ddeddf Diwygio’r Heddlu a Chyfrifoldeb Cymdeithasol 2011 (y swyddog priodol ar gyfer ardal heddlu)—

en-gb	(a)in subsection (2), for “in relation to any such police area, means the head of paid service of the local authority designated for that police area” substitute “means—
cy-gb	(a)yn is-adran (2), yn lle “in relation to any such police area, means the head of paid service of the local authority designated for that police area” rhodder “means—

en-gb	(a)in relation to a police area in England, the head of paid service of the local authority designated for that police area;
cy-gb	(a)in relation to a police area in England, the head of paid service of the local authority designated for that police area;

en-gb	(b)in relation to a police area in Wales, the chief executive of the local authority designated for that police area.”;
cy-gb	(b)in relation to a police area in Wales, the chief executive of the local authority designated for that police area.”;

en-gb	(b)in subsection (3)—
cy-gb	(b)yn is-adran (3)—

en-gb	(i)before the definition of “local authority” insert—
cy-gb	(i)o flaen y diffiniad o “local authority” mewnosoder—

en-gb	• ““chief executive” means the person appointed by a county council or county borough council in Wales under section 54 of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021;”; 
cy-gb	• ““chief executive” means the person appointed by a county council or county borough council in Wales under section 54 of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021;”; 

en-gb	(ii)in the definition of “head of paid service”, after “a council” insert “in England”.
cy-gb	(ii)yn y diffiniad o “head of paid service”, ar ôl “a council” mewnosoder “in England”.

en-gb	Localism Act 2011 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Lleoliaeth 2011 (p. 

en-gb	20)
cy-gb	20)

en-gb	17In section 43(2) of the Localism Act 2011 (definition of “chief officer” for purposes of pay policy statements)—
cy-gb	17Yn adran 43(2) o Ddeddf Lleoliaeth 2011 (diffiniad o “chief officer” at ddibenion datganiadau ar bolisïau tâl)—

en-gb	(a)after paragraph (a) insert—
cy-gb	(a)ar ôl paragraff (a) mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(aa)its chief executive appointed under section 54 of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021 (chief executive of council in Wales);”;
cy-gb	“(aa)its chief executive appointed under section 54 of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021 (chief executive of council in Wales);”;

en-gb	(b)in paragraph (b), for “that Act” substitute “the Local Government and Housing Act 1989”.
cy-gb	(b)ym mharagraff (b), yn lle “that Act” rhodder “the Local Government and Housing Act 1989”.

en-gb	Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Ymddygiad Gwrthgymdeithasol, Troseddu a Phlismona 2014 (p. 

en-gb	12)
cy-gb	12)

en-gb	18In section 77 of the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (duration of notices prohibiting access to certain premises), for subsection (6) substitute—
cy-gb	18Yn adran 77 o Ddeddf Ymddygiad Gwrthgymdeithasol, Troseddu a Phlismona 2014 (cyfnod para hysbysiadau sy’n gwahardd mynediad at fangreoedd penodol), yn lle is-adran (6) rhodder—

en-gb	“(6)In this section “chief executive officer” means—
cy-gb	“(6)In this section “chief executive officer” means—

en-gb	(a)in relation to a local authority in England, the authority’s head of paid service designated under section 4 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989;
cy-gb	(a)in relation to a local authority in England, the authority’s head of paid service designated under section 4 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989;

en-gb	(b)in relation to a local authority in Wales, the authority’s chief executive appointed under section 54 of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021.”
cy-gb	(b)in relation to a local authority in Wales, the authority’s chief executive appointed under section 54 of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021.”

en-gb	Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015 (anaw 2)
cy-gb	Deddf Llesiant Cenedlaethau’r Dyfodol (Cymru) 2015 (dccc 2)

en-gb	19In the second column of the table in paragraph 7 of Schedule 3 to the Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015 (representatives of council at meetings of public services boards), for “head of the authority’s paid service designated under section 4 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 
cy-gb	19Yn ail golofn y tabl ym mharagraff 7 o Atodlen 3 i Ddeddf Llesiant Cenedlaethau’r Dyfodol (Cymru) 2015 (cynrychiolwyr cyngor yng nghyfarfodydd byrddau gwasanaethau cyhoeddus), yn lle “pennaeth gwasanaeth taledig yr awdurdod a ddynodir o dan adran 4 o Ddeddf Llywodraeth Leol a Thai 1989 (p. 

en-gb	42)” substitute “authority’s chief executive appointed under section 54 of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021”.
cy-gb	42)” rhodder “phrif weithredwr yr awdurdod a benodir o dan adran 54 o Ddeddf Llywodraeth Leol ac Etholiadau (Cymru) 2021”.

en-gb	This Act
cy-gb	Y Ddeddf hon

en-gb	20In this Act, omit paragraph 1(10) of Schedule 12.
cy-gb	20Yn y Ddeddf hon, hepgorer paragraff 1(10) o Atodlen 12.

en-gb	(introduced by section 57)
cy-gb	(a gyflwynir gan adran 57)

en-gb	SCHEDULE 6Consequential amendments etc. relating to assistants to local authority executives
cy-gb	ATODLEN 6DIWYGIADAU CANLYNIADOL ETC. MEWN PERTHYNAS Â CHYNORTHWYWYR GWEITHREDIAETHAU AWDURDODAU LLEOL

en-gb	Local Government Act 1972 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Llywodraeth Leol 1972 (p. 

en-gb	70)
cy-gb	70)

en-gb	1(1)The 1972 Act is amended as follows.
cy-gb	1(1)Mae Deddf 1972 wedi ei diwygio fel a ganlyn.

en-gb	(2)In each of sections 22(1A), 24(1A), 24A(5) and 24B(3) (chair, vice-chair, presiding member and deputy presiding member), after “principal council” insert “, or an assistant to the executive,”.
cy-gb	(2)Ym mhob un o adrannau 22(1A), 24(1A), 24A(5) a 24B(3) (cadeirydd, is-gadeirydd, aelod llywyddol a dirprwy aelod llywyddol), ar ôl “principal council” mewnosoder “, or an assistant to the executive,”.

en-gb	(3)In section 270(1) (interpretation), after the definition of “appropriate Minister” insert—
cy-gb	(3)Yn adran 270(1) (dehongli), ar ôl y diffiniad o “appropriate Minister” mewnosoder—

en-gb	• ““assistant to the executive”, in relation to a principal council in Wales, has the same meaning as in Schedule 1 to the Local Government Act 2000 (see paragraph 3A of that Schedule);”. 
cy-gb	• ““assistant to the executive” has the same meaning as in Schedule 1 to the Local Government Act 2000 (see paragraph 3A of that Schedule);”. 

en-gb	(4)In Schedule 12, in paragraph 5(4) (presiding over meetings), after “principal council” insert “, or an assistant to the executive,”.
cy-gb	(4)Yn Atodlen 12, ym mharagraff 5(4) (llywyddu mewn cyfarfodydd), ar ôl “principal council” mewnosoder “, or an assistant to the executive,”.

en-gb	2(1)Until paragraph 1(3) of Schedule 2 to this Act comes into force, section 80(1)(a) of the 1972 Act is to be read as if after “member of the executive” there were inserted “or assistant to the executive”.
cy-gb	2(1)Hyd nes y bo paragraff 1(3) o Atodlen 2 i’r Ddeddf hon yn dod i rym, mae adran 80(1)(a) o Ddeddf 1972 i’w darllen fel pe bai “or assistant to the executive” wedi ei roi ar ôl “member of the executive”.

en-gb	(2)Until paragraph 1(7) of Schedule 2 to this Act comes into force, section 116 of the 1972 Act is to be read as if after “member of the executive” there were inserted “or assistant to the executive”.
cy-gb	(2)Hyd nes y bo paragraff 1(7) o Atodlen 2 i’r Ddeddf hon yn dod i rym, mae adran 116 o Ddeddf 1972 i’w darllen fel pe bai “or assistant to the executive” wedi ei roi ar ôl “member of the executive”.

en-gb	Pilotage Act 1987 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Llywio 1987 (p. 

en-gb	21)
cy-gb	21)

en-gb	3In section 3 of the Pilotage Act 1987 (authorisation of pilots)—
cy-gb	3Yn adran 3 o Ddeddf Llywio 1987 (awdurdodi llywyr)—

en-gb	(a)in subsection (9A)(a), after “local authority” insert “, or an assistant to the executive,”;
cy-gb	(a)yn is-adran (9A)(a), ar ôl “local authority” mewnosoder “, or an assistant to the executive,”;

en-gb	(b)in subsection (10), after the opening words insert—
cy-gb	(b)yn is-adran (10), ar ôl y geiriau agoriadol mewnosoder—

en-gb	• ““assistant to the executive” has the same meaning as in Schedule 1 to the Local Government Act 2000 (see paragraph 3A of that Schedule);”. 
cy-gb	• ““assistant to the executive” has the same meaning as in Schedule 1 to the Local Government Act 2000 (see paragraph 3A of that Schedule);”. 

en-gb	Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Cyllid Llywodraeth Leol 1992 (p. 

en-gb	14)
cy-gb	14)

en-gb	4In section 106(2A) of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (council tax etc.: 
cy-gb	4Yn adran 106(2A) o Ddeddf Cyllid Llywodraeth Leol 1992 (y dreth gyngor etc.: 

en-gb	restrictions on voting), after “to whom this section applies” insert “, and no assistant to the executive (within the meaning of paragraph 3A of Schedule 1 to the Local Government Act 2000) to whom this section applies,”.
cy-gb	cyfyngiadau ar bleidleisio), ar ôl “to whom this section applies” mewnosoder “, and no assistant to the executive (within the meaning of paragraph 3A of Schedule 1 to the Local Government Act 2000) to whom this section applies,”.

en-gb	Local Government Act 2000 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Llywodraeth Leol 2000 (p. 

en-gb	22)
cy-gb	22)

en-gb	5In section 21(9) of the 2000 Act (overview and scrutiny committee not to include members of executive), after “executive” insert “or any assistant to the executive (within the meaning of paragraph 3A of Schedule 1)”.
cy-gb	5Yn adran 21(9) o Ddeddf 2000 (nid yw pwyllgor trosolwg a chraffu i gynnwys aelodau o’r weithrediaeth), ar ôl “executive” mewnosoder “or any assistant to the executive (within the meaning of paragraph 3A of Schedule 1)”.

en-gb	Local Government (Wales) Measure 2011 (nawm 4)
cy-gb	Mesur Llywodraeth Leol (Cymru) 2011 (mccc 4)

en-gb	6(1)The 2011 Measure is amended as follows.
cy-gb	6(1)Mae Mesur 2011 wedi ei ddiwygio fel a ganlyn.

en-gb	(2)In section 12(2)(b) (membership of democratic services committee), after “authority’s executive” insert “or an assistant to its executive”.
cy-gb	(2)Yn adran 12(2)(b) (aelodaeth pwyllgor gwasanaethau democrataidd), ar ôl “weithrediaeth yr awdurdod” mewnosoder “neu’n gynorthwyydd i’w weithrediaeth”.

en-gb	(3)In section 14(2) (chair of democratic services committee), after “authority’s executive” insert “or an assistant to its executive”.
cy-gb	(3)Yn adran 14(2) (cadeirydd pwyllgor gwasanaethau democrataidd), ar ôl “weithrediaeth yr awdurdod lleol” mewnosoder “neu’n gynorthwyydd i’w weithrediaeth”.

en-gb	(4)In section 82 (membership of governance and audit committee)—
cy-gb	(4)Yn adran 82 (aelodaeth pwyllgor llywodraethu ac archwilio)—

en-gb	(a)in subsection (2)(c) after “authority’s executive” insert “or an assistant to its executive”;
cy-gb	(a)yn is-adran (2)(c) ar ôl “weithrediaeth yr awdurdod” mewnosoder “neu’n gynorthwyydd i’w weithrediaeth”;

en-gb	(b)in subsection (3) after “authority’s executive” insert “or an assistant to its executive.
cy-gb	(b)yn is-adran (3) ar ôl “weithrediaeth yr awdurdod” mewnosoder “neu gynorthwyydd i’w weithrediaeth”.

en-gb	(5)In section 83(2) (chair of governance and audit committee), after “authority’s executive” insert “or an assistant to its executive”.
cy-gb	(5)Yn adran 83(2) (cadeirydd pwyllgor llywodraethu ac archwilio), ar ôl “weithrediaeth yr awdurdod lleol” mewnosoder “neu’n gynorthwyydd i’w weithrediaeth”.

en-gb	(introduced by section 58)
cy-gb	(a gyflwynir gan adran 58)

en-gb	SCHEDULE 7Job-sharing by executive leaders and executive members
cy-gb	ATODLEN 7RHANNU SWYDDI GAN ARWEINYDDION GWEITHREDIAETH AC AELODAU GWEITHREDIAETH

en-gb	Local Government Act 2000 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Llywodraeth Leol 2000 (p. 

en-gb	22)
cy-gb	22)

en-gb	1The 2000 Act is amended as follows.
cy-gb	1Mae Deddf 2000 wedi ei diwygio fel a ganlyn.

en-gb	2In section 11 (executives)—
cy-gb	2Yn adran 11 (gweithrediaethau)—

en-gb	(a)after subsection (8) insert—
cy-gb	(a)ar ôl is-adran (8) mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(8ZA)But if two or more councillors are elected to share office as executive leader (by virtue of paragraph 2(2A) of Schedule 1) or are appointed to the executive to share office (by virtue of paragraph 2A of Schedule 1), the number of members of the executive may exceed 10 but not 13; and where the number of members of the executive is—
cy-gb	“(8ZA)But if two or more councillors are elected to share office as executive leader (by virtue of paragraph 2(2A) of Schedule 1) or are appointed to the executive to share office (by virtue of paragraph 2A of Schedule 1), the number of members of the executive may exceed 10 but not 13; and where the number of members of the executive is—

en-gb	(a)11 or 12, at least two of the members must have been elected or appointed to share office;
cy-gb	(a)11 or 12, at least two of the members must have been elected or appointed to share office;

en-gb	(b)13, at least three of the members must have been elected or appointed to share office.”;
cy-gb	(b)13, at least three of the members must have been elected or appointed to share office.”;

en-gb	(b)in subsection (8A) for “subsection (8)” substitute “subsections (8) and (8ZA)”;
cy-gb	(b)yn is-adran (8A) yn lle “subsection (8)” rhodder “subsections (8) and (8ZA)”;

en-gb	(c)for subsection (9) substitute—
cy-gb	(c)yn lle is-adran (9) rhodder—

en-gb	“(9)The Welsh Ministers may by regulations amend subsections (8) and (8ZA) so as to provide for different maximum numbers of members of an executive to which those subsections apply; but the power under this subsection may not be exercised so as to provide—
cy-gb	“(9)The Welsh Ministers may by regulations amend subsections (8) and (8ZA) so as to provide for different maximum numbers of members of an executive to which those subsections apply, but the power under this subsection may not be exercised so as to provide—

en-gb	(a)for a maximum number in subsection (8) which exceeds 10, or
cy-gb	(a)for a maximum number in subsection (8) which exceeds 10, or

en-gb	(b)for a maximum number in subsection (8ZA) which exceeds 13.”
cy-gb	(b)for a maximum number in subsection (8ZA) which exceeds 13.”

en-gb	3In section 83 (interpretation of Part 3), in subsection (1) omit the definition of “executive leader”.
cy-gb	3Yn adran 83 (dehongli Rhan 3), yn is-adran (1) hepgorer y diffiniad o “executive leader”.

en-gb	4In section 106 (Wales: 
cy-gb	4Yn adran 106 (Cymru: 

en-gb	orders and regulations), in subsection (6) after “made under” insert “section 11(9),”.
cy-gb	gorchmynion a rheoliadau), yn is-adran (6) ar ôl “made under” mewnosoder “section 11(9),”.

en-gb	5(1)Schedule 1 (executive arrangements) is amended as follows.
cy-gb	5(1)Mae Atodlen 1 (trefniadau gweithrediaeth) wedi ei diwygio fel a ganlyn.

en-gb	(2)In paragraph 1(2), after “section 11(8)” insert “and (8ZA)”.
cy-gb	(2)Ym mharagraff 1(2), ar ôl “section 11(8)” mewnosoder “and (8ZA)”.

en-gb	(3)In paragraph 2—
cy-gb	(3)Ym mharagraff 2—

en-gb	(a)after sub-paragraph (2) insert—
cy-gb	(a)ar ôl is-baragraff (2) mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(2A)The executive arrangements must include provision under which two or more councillors may be elected by the authority to share office as executive leader; and references in any enactment to an executive leader include executive leaders elected by virtue of that provision.”;
cy-gb	“(2A)The executive arrangements must include provision under which two or more councillors may be elected by the authority to share office as executive leader; and references in any enactment to an executive leader include executive leaders elected by virtue of that provision.”;

en-gb	(b)in sub-paragraph (3), after “section 11(8)” insert “and (8ZA)”.
cy-gb	(b)yn is-baragraff (3), ar ôl “section 11(8)” mewnosoder “and (8ZA)”.

en-gb	(4)After paragraph 2 insert—
cy-gb	(4)Ar ôl paragraff 2 mewnosoder—

en-gb	“Appointment of councillors to executive to share the same position
cy-gb	“Appointment of councillors to executive to share the same position

en-gb	2AExecutive arrangements by a local authority must include provision under which two or more councillors may be appointed to the executive to share office.
cy-gb	2AExecutive arrangements by a local authority must include provision under which two or more councillors may be appointed to the executive to share office.

en-gb	Voting and quorum where members of executive share their position
cy-gb	Voting and quorum where members of executive share their position

en-gb	2B(1)This paragraph applies where two or more councillors of a local authority are— 
cy-gb	2B(1)This paragraph applies where two or more councillors of a local authority are—

en-gb	(a)appointed to a mayor and cabinet executive to share office,
cy-gb	(a)appointed to a mayor and cabinet executive to share office,

en-gb	(b)appointed to a leader and cabinet executive (Wales) to share office, or
cy-gb	(b)appointed to a leader and cabinet executive (Wales) to share office, or

en-gb	(c)elected to share office as executive leader of a leader and cabinet executive (Wales).
cy-gb	(c)elected to share office as executive leader of a leader and cabinet executive (Wales).

en-gb	(2)The members of the executive who share the same office have between them one vote in respect of any matter on which they have a right to vote because they are a member of the executive.
cy-gb	(2)The members of the executive who share the same office have between them one vote in respect of any matter on which they have a right to vote because they are a member of the executive.

en-gb	(3)Where any meeting is attended by more than one of the members who share the same office and those members are attending in their capacity as a member of the executive, they together count only as one person for the purpose of determining whether the meeting is quorate.”
cy-gb	(3)Where any meeting is attended by more than one of the members who share the same office and those members are attending in their capacity as a member of the executive, they together count only as one person for the purpose of determining whether the meeting is quorate.”

en-gb	Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Llywodraeth Leol a Chynnwys y Cyhoedd mewn Iechyd 2007 (p. 

en-gb	28)
cy-gb	28)

en-gb	6(1)The Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 is amended as follows.
cy-gb	6(1)Mae Deddf Llywodraeth Leol a Chynnwys y Cyhoedd mewn Iechyd 2007 wedi ei diwygio fel a ganlyn.

en-gb	(2)In section 62 (executive arrangements), omit subsection (8).
cy-gb	(2)Yn adran 62 (trefniadau gweithrediaeth), hepgorer is-adran (8).

en-gb	(3)In Schedule 3 (amendments), omit paragraph 26.
cy-gb	(3)Yn Atodlen 3 (diwygiadau), hepgorer paragraff 26.

en-gb	Localism Act 2011 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Lleoliaeth 2011 (p. 

en-gb	20)
cy-gb	20)

en-gb	7In Schedule 3 to the Localism Act 2011 (minor and consequential amendments), omit paragraph 11(7).
cy-gb	7Yn Atodlen 3 i Ddeddf Lleoliaeth 2011 (mân ddiwygiadau a diwygiadau canlyniadol), hepgorer paragraff 11(7).

en-gb	(introduced by section 64)
cy-gb	(a gyflwynir gan adran 64)

en-gb	SCHEDULE 8Conduct of local government members: 
cy-gb	ATODLEN 8YMDDYGIAD AELODAU LLYWODRAETH LEOL: 

en-gb	investigations by the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales
cy-gb	YMCHWILIADAU GAN OMBWDSMON GWASANAETHAU CYHOEDDUS CYMRU

en-gb	Local Government Act 2000 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Llywodraeth Leol 2000 (p. 

en-gb	22)
cy-gb	22)

en-gb	1The 2000 Act is amended as follows.
cy-gb	1Mae Deddf 2000 wedi ei diwygio fel a ganlyn.

en-gb	2In section 69 (investigations by the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales), after subsection (5) insert—
cy-gb	2Yn adran 69 (ymchwiliadau gan Ombwdsmon Gwasanaethau Cyhoeddus Cymru), ar ôl is-adran (5) mewnosoder—

en-gb	“(6)Sections 69A to 69E apply in relation to the exercise of the functions of the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales under this section.”
cy-gb	“(6)Sections 69A to 69E apply in relation to the exercise of the functions of the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales under this section.”

en-gb	3After section 69 of the 2000 Act insert—
cy-gb	3Ar ôl adran 69 o Ddeddf 2000 mewnosoder—

en-gb	“69APossible conflict of interest in an investigation
cy-gb	“69APossible conflict of interest in an investigation

en-gb	(1)If subsection (2) or (4) applies in a case involving a member or co-opted member (or former member or co-opted member) of a relevant authority, the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales (“the Ombudsman”) must exercise the power in paragraph 14 of Schedule 1 to the Public Services Ombudsman (Wales) Act 2019 to delegate—
cy-gb	(1)If subsection (2) or (4) applies in a case involving a member or co-opted member (or former member or co-opted member) of a relevant authority, the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales (“the Ombudsman”) must exercise the power in paragraph 14 of Schedule 1 to the Public Services Ombudsman (Wales) Act 2019 to delegate—

en-gb	(a)the decision as to whether to investigate the case under section 69, and
cy-gb	(a)the decision as to whether to investigate the case under section 69, and

en-gb	(b)any investigation of the case.
cy-gb	(b)any investigation of the case.

en-gb	(2)This subsection applies if at any time within the period of five years ending with the date mentioned in subsection (3) the Ombudsman was—
cy-gb	(2)This subsection applies if at any time within the period of five years ending with the date mentioned in subsection (3) the Ombudsman was—

en-gb	(a)a member,
cy-gb	(a)a member,

en-gb	(b)a member of a committee, sub-committee, joint committee or joint sub-committee, or
cy-gb	(b)a member of a committee, sub-committee, joint committee or joint sub-committee, or

en-gb	(c)an officer,
cy-gb	(c)an officer,

en-gb	of the relevant authority concerned. 
cy-gb	of the relevant authority concerned. 

en-gb	(3)The date is—
cy-gb	(3)The date is—

en-gb	(a)if the case is within section 69(1)(a), the date on which the Ombudsman received the written allegation, or
cy-gb	(a)if the case is within section 69(1)(a), the date on which the Ombudsman received the written allegation, or

en-gb	(b)if the case is within section 69(1)(b), the date on which the Ombudsman received the written allegation investigated under section 69(1)(a).
cy-gb	(b)if the case is within section 69(1)(b), the date on which the Ombudsman received the written allegation investigated under section 69(1)(a).

en-gb	(4)This subsection applies if the Ombudsman considers that the Ombudsman has, or is likely to have, an interest in the matters which may be investigated or the outcome of any investigation.
cy-gb	(4)This subsection applies if the Ombudsman considers that the Ombudsman has, or is likely to have, an interest in the matters which may be investigated or the outcome of any investigation.

en-gb	(5)If subsection (4) applies the Ombudsman must disclose the nature of the interest to the person to whom any investigation under section 69 would or does relate, and to any person who has made an allegation as described in section 69(1)(a).
cy-gb	(5)If subsection (4) applies the Ombudsman must disclose the nature of the interest to the person to whom any investigation under section 69 would or does relate, and to any person who has made an allegation as described in section 69(1)(a).

en-gb	(6)If the Ombudsman makes a decision as to whether to investigate a case, or investigates a case, in contravention of subsection (1), that contravention does not affect the validity of anything done by the Ombudsman.
cy-gb	(6)If the Ombudsman makes a decision as to whether to investigate a case, or investigates a case, in contravention of subsection (1), that contravention does not affect the validity of anything done by the Ombudsman.

en-gb	69BInvestigation procedure
cy-gb	69BInvestigation procedure

en-gb	(1)If the Ombudsman conducts an investigation under section 69, the Ombudsman must give the person to whom the investigation relates an opportunity to comment on whether that person has failed to comply with the code of conduct of the relevant authority of which that person is or was a member or co-opted member.
cy-gb	(1)If the Ombudsman conducts an investigation under section 69, the Ombudsman must give the person to whom the investigation relates an opportunity to comment on whether that person has failed to comply with the code of conduct of the relevant authority of which that person is or was a member or co-opted member.

en-gb	(2)An investigation must be conducted in private.
cy-gb	(2)An investigation must be conducted in private.

en-gb	(3)Subject to subsections (1) and (2), the procedure for conducting an investigation is that which the Ombudsman thinks appropriate in the circumstances of the case.
cy-gb	(3)Subject to subsections (1) and (2), the procedure for conducting an investigation is that which the Ombudsman thinks appropriate in the circumstances of the case.

en-gb	(4)The Ombudsman may, among other things—
cy-gb	(4)The Ombudsman may, among other things—

en-gb	(a)make any inquiries which the Ombudsman thinks appropriate;
cy-gb	(a)make any inquiries which the Ombudsman thinks appropriate;

en-gb	(b)determine whether any person may be represented in the investigation by an authorised person or another person.
cy-gb	(b)determine whether any person may be represented in the investigation by an authorised person or another person.

en-gb	(5)In subsection (4) “authorised person” means a person who, for the purposes of the Legal Services Act 2007, is an authorised person in relation to an activity which constitutes the exercise of a right of audience or the conduct of litigation (within the meaning of that Act).
cy-gb	(5)In subsection (4) “authorised person” means a person who, for the purposes of the Legal Services Act 2007, is an authorised person in relation to an activity which constitutes the exercise of a right of audience or the conduct of litigation (within the meaning of that Act).

en-gb	(6)The Ombudsman may pay to the person (if any) who made an allegation as described in section 69(1)(a) and to any other person who attends or supplies information for the purposes of the investigation—
cy-gb	(6)The Ombudsman may pay to the person (if any) who made an allegation as described in section 69(1)(a) and to any other person who attends or supplies information for the purposes of the investigation—

en-gb	(a)sums in respect of the expenses properly incurred by them, and
cy-gb	(a)sums in respect of the expenses properly incurred by them, and

en-gb	(b)allowances to compensate for the loss of their time.
cy-gb	(b)allowances to compensate for the loss of their time.

en-gb	(7)The Ombudsman may attach conditions to payments under subsection (6).
cy-gb	(7)The Ombudsman may attach conditions to payments under subsection (6).

en-gb	(8)The carrying out of an investigation under section 69 does not affect—
cy-gb	(8)The carrying out of an investigation under section 69 does not affect—

en-gb	(a)the validity of any action taken by a relevant authority, or
cy-gb	(a)the validity of any action taken by a relevant authority, or

en-gb	(b)any power or duty of a relevant authority to take further action in respect of any matter under investigation.
cy-gb	(b)any power or duty of a relevant authority to take further action in respect of any matter under investigation.

en-gb	69CInformation, documents, evidence and facilities
cy-gb	69CInformation, documents, evidence and facilities

en-gb	(1)The Ombudsman may require a person the Ombudsman thinks is able to supply information or produce a document relevant to an investigation under section 69 to do so.
cy-gb	(1)The Ombudsman may require a person the Ombudsman thinks is able to supply information or produce a document relevant to an investigation under section 69 to do so.

en-gb	(2)The Ombudsman has the same powers as the High Court in relation to—
cy-gb	(2)The Ombudsman has the same powers as the High Court in relation to—

en-gb	(a)the attendance and examination of witnesses (including the administration of oaths and affirmations and the examination of witnesses abroad), and
cy-gb	(a)the attendance and examination of witnesses (including the administration of oaths and affirmations and the examination of witnesses abroad), and

en-gb	(b)the production of documents.
cy-gb	(b)the production of documents.

en-gb	(3)The Ombudsman may require a person the Ombudsman thinks is able to supply information or produce a document relevant to an investigation to provide any facility the Ombudsman may reasonably require.
cy-gb	(3)The Ombudsman may require a person the Ombudsman thinks is able to supply information or produce a document relevant to an investigation to provide any facility the Ombudsman may reasonably require.

en-gb	(4)The Ombudsman may require the relevant authority concerned to provide any facility the Ombudsman may reasonably require.
cy-gb	(4)The Ombudsman may require the relevant authority concerned to provide any facility the Ombudsman may reasonably require.

en-gb	(5)Subject to subsection (6), no person may be compelled to give any evidence or produce any document which the person could not be compelled to give or produce in civil proceedings before the High Court.
cy-gb	(5)Subject to subsection (6), no person may be compelled to give any evidence or produce any document which the person could not be compelled to give or produce in civil proceedings before the High Court.

en-gb	(6)The Crown is not entitled to any privilege in relation to the production of documents or the giving of evidence that would otherwise be allowed by law in legal proceedings.
cy-gb	(6)The Crown is not entitled to any privilege in relation to the production of documents or the giving of evidence that would otherwise be allowed by law in legal proceedings.

en-gb	(7)Where an obligation to maintain secrecy or other restriction on the disclosure of information obtained by or supplied to persons in Her Majesty’s service has been imposed by an enactment or a rule of law, the obligation or restriction does not apply to the disclosure of information for the purposes of the investigation.
cy-gb	(7)Where an obligation to maintain secrecy or other restriction on the disclosure of information obtained by or supplied to persons in Her Majesty’s service has been imposed by an enactment or a rule of law, the obligation or restriction does not apply to the disclosure of information for the purposes of the investigation.

en-gb	69DObstruction and contempt
cy-gb	69DObstruction and contempt

en-gb	(1)If the Ombudsman is satisfied that the condition in subsection (2) is met in relation to a person, the Ombudsman may issue a certificate to that effect to the High Court.
cy-gb	(1)If the Ombudsman is satisfied that the condition in subsection (2) is met in relation to a person, the Ombudsman may issue a certificate to that effect to the High Court.

en-gb	(2)The condition is that the person—
cy-gb	(2)The condition is that the person—

en-gb	(a)without lawful excuse, has obstructed the discharge of any of the Ombudsman’s functions under this Part, or
cy-gb	(a)without lawful excuse, has obstructed the discharge of any of the Ombudsman’s functions under this Part, or

en-gb	(b)has done an act in relation to an investigation under section 69 which, if the investigation were proceedings in the High Court, would constitute contempt of court.
cy-gb	(b)has done an act in relation to an investigation under section 69 which, if the investigation were proceedings in the High Court, would constitute contempt of court.

en-gb	(3)But the condition in subsection (2) is not met in relation to a person merely because that person has taken action such as is mentioned in section 69B(8).
cy-gb	(3)But the condition in subsection (2) is not met in relation to a person merely because that person has taken action such as is mentioned in section 69B(8).

en-gb	(4)If the Ombudsman issues a certificate under subsection (1), the High Court may inquire into the matter.
cy-gb	(4)If the Ombudsman issues a certificate under subsection (1), the High Court may inquire into the matter.

en-gb	(5)If the High Court is satisfied that the condition in subsection (2) is met in relation to the person, it may deal with that person in the same manner as it may deal with a person who has committed contempt in relation to the High Court.
cy-gb	(5)If the High Court is satisfied that the condition in subsection (2) is met in relation to the person, it may deal with that person in the same manner as it may deal with a person who has committed contempt in relation to the High Court.

en-gb	69EDisclosure of information
cy-gb	69EDisclosure of information

en-gb	(1)This section applies to information obtained in the exercise of the Ombudsman’s functions under this Part by—
cy-gb	(1)This section applies to information obtained in the exercise of the Ombudsman’s functions under this Part by—

en-gb	(a)the Ombudsman;
cy-gb	(a)the Ombudsman;

en-gb	(b)a member of the Ombudsman’s staff or other person acting on the Ombudsman’s behalf;
cy-gb	(b)a member of the Ombudsman’s staff or other person acting on the Ombudsman’s behalf;

en-gb	(c)a person assisting the Ombudsman.
cy-gb	(c)a person assisting the Ombudsman.

en-gb	(2)The information may be disclosed only—
cy-gb	(2)The information may be disclosed only—

en-gb	(a)for the purposes of the Ombudsman’s functions under—
cy-gb	(a)for the purposes of the Ombudsman’s functions under—

en-gb	(i)Chapter 3 or 4 of this Part;
cy-gb	(i)Chapter 3 or 4 of this Part;

en-gb	(ii)Part 3 or 5 of the Public Services Ombudsman (Wales) Act 2019;
cy-gb	(ii)Part 3 or 5 of the Public Services Ombudsman (Wales) Act 2019;

en-gb	(b)for the purposes of the functions of the Adjudication Panel for Wales, including the functions of its President, Deputy President and tribunals, under Chapter 4 of this Part;
cy-gb	(b)for the purposes of the functions of the Adjudication Panel for Wales, including the functions of its President, Deputy President and tribunals, under Chapter 4 of this Part;

en-gb	(c)for the purposes of criminal proceedings or the investigation of a criminal offence;
cy-gb	(c)for the purposes of criminal proceedings or the investigation of a criminal offence;

en-gb	(d)if the disclosure is made to the Auditor General for Wales for the purposes of the Auditor General’s functions under Part 2 of the Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004;
cy-gb	(d)if the disclosure is made to the Auditor General for Wales for the purposes of the Auditor General’s functions under Part 2 of the Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004;

en-gb	(e)if the disclosure is made to the Electoral Commission for the purposes of any of its functions.
cy-gb	(e)if the disclosure is made to the Electoral Commission for the purposes of any of its functions.

en-gb	69FPower of the Welsh Ministers to amend this Chapter
cy-gb	69FPower of the Welsh Ministers to amend this Chapter

en-gb	The Welsh Ministers may by regulations amend this Chapter to make further or different provision about the exercise of the functions of the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales under section 69.” 
cy-gb	The Welsh Ministers may by regulations amend this Chapter to make further or different provision about the exercise of the functions of the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales under section 69.” 

en-gb	4In section 70 (investigations: 
cy-gb	4Yn adran 70 (ymchwiliadau: 

en-gb	further provisions)—
cy-gb	darpariaethau pellach)—

en-gb	(a)omit subsections (1) and (2);
cy-gb	(a)hepgorer is-adrannau (1) a (2);

en-gb	(b)for the heading substitute “Ceasing investigations etc.”.
cy-gb	(b)yn lle’r pennawd rhodder “Ceasing investigations etc.”.

en-gb	5For section 74 (law of defamation) substitute—
cy-gb	5Yn lle adran 74 (y gyfraith ddifenwi) rhodder—

en-gb	“Law of defamation
cy-gb	“Law of defamation

en-gb	74Law of defamation: 
cy-gb	74Law of defamation: 

en-gb	absolute privilege
cy-gb	absolute privilege

en-gb	For the purposes of the law of defamation a publication of a matter is absolutely privileged if— 
cy-gb	For the purposes of the law of defamation a publication of a matter is absolutely privileged if— 

en-gb	(a)the publication is made in the exercise of the functions of the Ombudsman under Chapters 3 and 4 of this Part;
cy-gb	(a)the publication is made in the exercise of the functions of the Ombudsman under Chapters 3 and 4 of this Part;

en-gb	(b)the publication—
cy-gb	(b)the publication—

en-gb	(i)is made in communications with the Ombudsman or a person exercising a function of the Ombudsman, and
cy-gb	(i)is made in communications with the Ombudsman or a person exercising a function of the Ombudsman, and

en-gb	(ii)is made for the purposes of, or in connection with, the Ombudsman’s functions under Chapters 3 and 4 of this Part.”
cy-gb	(ii)is made for the purposes of, or in connection with, the Ombudsman’s functions under Chapters 3 and 4 of this Part.”

en-gb	6In section 106(7) (Wales: 
cy-gb	6Yn adran 106(7) (Cymru: 

en-gb	orders and regulations), before “may not” insert “or regulations under section 69F”.
cy-gb	gorchmynion a rheoliadau), cyn “may not” mewnosoder “or regulations under section 69F”.

en-gb	Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Llywodraeth Cymru 2006 (p. 

en-gb	32)
cy-gb	32)

en-gb	7In table 1 in paragraph 35(3) of Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006 (transitional provisions), omit the entry for section 70(1) of the 2000 Act.
cy-gb	7Yn nhabl 1 ym mharagraff 35(3) o Atodlen 11 i Ddeddf Llywodraeth Cymru 2006 (darpariaethau trosiannol), hepgorer y cofnod ar gyfer adran 70(1) o Ddeddf 2000.

en-gb	Localism Act 2011 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Lleoliaeth 2011 (p. 

en-gb	20)
cy-gb	20)

en-gb	8In Schedule 4 to the Localism Act 2011 (conduct of local government members: 
cy-gb	8Yn Atodlen 4 i Ddeddf Lleoliaeth 2011 (ymddygiad aelodau llywodraeth leol: 

en-gb	amendments), omit paragraph 38(2).
cy-gb	diwygiadau), hepgorer paragraff 38(2).

en-gb	Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 4)
cy-gb	Deddf Gwasanaethau Cymdeithasol a Llesiant (Cymru) 2014 (dccc 4)

en-gb	9In Schedule 3 to the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (minor and consequential amendments), omit paragraph 12.
cy-gb	9Yn Atodlen 3 i Ddeddf Gwasanaethau Cymdeithasol a Llesiant (Cymru) 2014 (mân ddiwygiadau a diwygiadau canlyniadol), hepgorer paragraff 12.

en-gb	Public Services Ombudsman (Wales) Act 2019 (anaw 3)
cy-gb	Deddf Ombwdsmon Gwasanaethau Cyhoeddus (Cymru) 2019 (dccc 3)

en-gb	10In Schedule 5 to the Public Services Ombudsman (Wales) Act 2019 (consequential amendments), omit paragraph 20.
cy-gb	10Yn Atodlen 5 i Ddeddf Ombwdsmon Gwasanaethau Cyhoeddus (Cymru) 2019 (diwygiadau canlyniadol), hepgorer paragraff 20.

en-gb	(introduced by section 88)
cy-gb	(a gyflwynir gan adran 88)

en-gb	SCHEDULE 9Amendments related to Corporate Joint Committees
cy-gb	ATODLEN 9DIWYGIADAU SY’N GYSYLLTIEDIG Â CHYD-BWYLLGORAU CORFFOREDIG

en-gb	PART 1Creation of strategic planning functions for certain corporate joint committees and repeal of powers to establish strategic planning panels etc.
cy-gb	RHAN 1CREU SWYDDOGAETHAU CYNLLUNIO STRATEGOL AR GYFER CYD-BWYLLGORAU CORFFOREDIG PENODOL A DIDDYMU’R PWERAU I SEFYDLU PANELI CYNLLUNIO STRATEGOL ETC.

en-gb	Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Cynllunio a Phrynu Gorfodol 2004 (p. 

en-gb	5)
cy-gb	5)

en-gb	1The Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 is amended as follows.
cy-gb	1Mae Deddf Cynllunio a Phrynu Gorfodol 2004 wedi ei diwygio fel a ganlyn.

en-gb	2In section 38(4) (development plan), for paragraph (b) substitute—
cy-gb	2Yn adran 38(4) (cynllun datblygu), yn lle paragraff (b) rhodder—

en-gb	“(b)any strategic development plan for an area that includes all or part of that area, and”.
cy-gb	“(b)any strategic development plan for an area that includes all or part of that area, and”.

en-gb	3Omit sections 60D to 60J (strategic planning panels and strategic development plans) and the cross-heading which precedes them.
cy-gb	3Hepgorer adrannau 60D i 60J (paneli cynllunio strategol a chynlluniau datblygu strategol) a’r croesbennawd sy’n eu rhagflaenu.

en-gb	4Before the cross-heading which precedes section 61 insert—
cy-gb	4Cyn y croesbennawd sy’n rhagflaenu adran 61 mewnosoder—

en-gb	“Strategic planning by corporate joint committees
cy-gb	“Strategic planning by corporate joint committees

en-gb	60KCorporate joint committees to which this Part applies
cy-gb	60KCorporate joint committees to which this Part applies

en-gb	In this Part, references to a corporate joint committee are to a corporate joint committee to which this Part applies by virtue of regulations under Part 5 of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021. 
cy-gb	In this Part, references to a corporate joint committee are to a corporate joint committee to which this Part applies by virtue of regulations under Part 5 of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021. 

en-gb	60LCorporate joint committees: 
cy-gb	60LCorporate joint committees: 

en-gb	area survey
cy-gb	area survey

en-gb	(1)A corporate joint committee must keep under review the matters which may be expected to affect the development, or the planning of the development, of its area.
cy-gb	(1)A corporate joint committee must keep under review the matters which may be expected to affect the development, of the planning of the development, of its area.

en-gb	(2)Subsections (2) to (5) of section 61 apply in relation to a corporate joint committee as they apply in relation to a local planning authority.
cy-gb	(2)Subsections (2) to (5) of section 61 apply in relation to a corporate joint committee as they apply in relation to a local planning authority.

en-gb	(3)In subsections (2) to (5) of section 61 as they apply by virtue of subsection (2)—
cy-gb	(3)In subsections (2) to (5) of section 61 as they apply by virtue of subsection (2)—

en-gb	(a)references to a local planning authority are to be construed as references to a corporate joint committee;
cy-gb	(a)references to a local planning authority are to be construed as references to a corporate joint committee;

en-gb	(b)references to a neighbouring area are to be construed as references to a neighbouring area which is the area of another corporate joint committee.
cy-gb	(b)references to a neighbouring area are to be construed as references to a neighbouring area which is the area of another corporate joint committee.

en-gb	60MCorporate joint committee areas: 
cy-gb	60MCorporate joint committee areas: 

en-gb	strategic development plans
cy-gb	strategic development plans

en-gb	(1)A corporate joint committee must prepare a plan for its area to be known as a strategic development plan.
cy-gb	(1)A corporate joint committee must prepare a plan for its area to be known as a strategic development plan.

en-gb	(2)The plan must set out—
cy-gb	(2)The plan must set out—

en-gb	(a)the committee’s objectives in relation to the development and use of land in its area;
cy-gb	(a)the committee’s objectives in relation to the development and use of land in its area;

en-gb	(b)the committee’s policies for the implementation of those objectives.
cy-gb	(b)the committee’s policies for the implementation of those objectives.

en-gb	(3)The plan must be in general conformity with the National Development Framework for Wales.
cy-gb	(3)The plan must be in general conformity with the National Development Framework for Wales.

en-gb	(4)The plan must specify the period for which it is to have effect.
cy-gb	(4)The plan must specify the period for which it is to have effect.

en-gb	(5)The Welsh Ministers may by regulations make provision about—
cy-gb	(5)The Welsh Ministers may by regulations make provision about—

en-gb	(a)the period that may be specified under subsection (4);
cy-gb	(a)the period that may be specified under subsection (4);

en-gb	(b)the form and content of the plan.
cy-gb	(b)the form and content of the plan.

en-gb	(6)In preparing its plan the committee must have regard to—
cy-gb	(6)In preparing its plan the committee must have regard to—

en-gb	(a)current national policies;
cy-gb	(a)current national policies;

en-gb	(b)the National Development Framework for Wales;
cy-gb	(b)the National Development Framework for Wales;

en-gb	(c)any strategic development plan for an area that adjoins the committee’s area;
cy-gb	(c)any strategic development plan for an area that adjoins the committee’s area;

en-gb	(d)the local development plan for each area all or part of which is included in the committee’s area;
cy-gb	(d)the local development plan for each area all or part of which is included in the committee’s area;

en-gb	(e)the resources likely to be available for implementing the plan;
cy-gb	(e)the resources likely to be available for implementing the plan;

en-gb	(f)any other matters prescribed by the Welsh Ministers in regulations.
cy-gb	(f)any other matters prescribed by the Welsh Ministers in regulations.

en-gb	(7)The committee must also—
cy-gb	(7)The committee must also—

en-gb	(a)carry out an appraisal of the sustainability of the plan;
cy-gb	(a)carry out an appraisal of the sustainability of the plan;

en-gb	(b)prepare a report of the findings of the appraisal.
cy-gb	(b)prepare a report of the findings of the appraisal.

en-gb	(8)The appraisal must include an assessment of the likely effects of the plan on the use of the Welsh language in the area.
cy-gb	(8)The appraisal must include an assessment of the likely effects of the plan on the use of the Welsh language in the area.

en-gb	(9)A plan is a strategic development plan only in so far as it is—
cy-gb	(9)A plan is a strategic development plan only in so far as it is—

en-gb	(a)adopted by resolution of the corporate joint committee as its strategic development plan, or
cy-gb	(a)adopted by resolution of the corporate joint committee as its strategic development plan, or

en-gb	(b)approved by the Welsh Ministers under section 65 or 71 (as they apply by virtue of section 60N).
cy-gb	(b)approved by the Welsh Ministers under section 65 or 71 (as they apply by virtue of section 60N).

en-gb	(10)The plan ceases to be a strategic development plan on the expiry of the period specified under subsection (4).
cy-gb	(10)The plan ceases to be a strategic development plan on the expiry of the period specified under subsection (4).

en-gb	60NStrategic development plans: 
cy-gb	60NStrategic development plans: 

en-gb	application of provisions of this Part
cy-gb	application of provisions of this Part

en-gb	(1)The provisions specified in subsection (3) apply in relation to a strategic development plan as they apply in relation to a local development plan.
cy-gb	(1)The provisions specified in subsection (3) apply in relation to a strategic development plan as they apply in relation to a local development plan.

en-gb	(2)Accordingly, where a provision specified in subsection (3) confers power for the Welsh Ministers to make provision by regulations in respect of a local development plan, that power is also exercisable so as to make provision in respect of a strategic development plan prepared by a corporate joint committee.
cy-gb	(2)Accordingly, where a provision specified in subsection (3) confers power for the Welsh Ministers to make provision by regulations in respect of a local development plan, that power is also exercisable so as to make provision in respect of a strategic development plan prepared by a corporate joint committee.

en-gb	(3)The provisions are sections 63 to 68, 68A(1), 69 to 71, 73 and 75 to 77.
cy-gb	(3)The provisions are sections 63 to 68, 68A(1), 69 to 71, 73 and 75 to 77.

en-gb	(4)In those provisions as they apply by virtue of subsection (1)—
cy-gb	(4)In those provisions as they apply by virtue of subsection (1)—

en-gb	(a)references to a local planning authority are to be construed as references to a corporate joint committee;
cy-gb	(a)references to a local planning authority are to be construed as references to a corporate joint committee;

en-gb	(b)references to a local development plan are to be construed as references to a strategic development plan.
cy-gb	(b)references to a local development plan are to be construed as references to a strategic development plan.

en-gb	(5)In section 64(5)(a) as it applies by virtue of this section, the reference to section 62 is to be construed as a reference to section 60M.
cy-gb	(5)In section 64(5)(a) as it applies by virtue of this section, the reference to section 62 is to be construed as a reference to section 60M.

en-gb	(6)In section 77(2)(a) as it applies by virtue of this section, the reference to section 62(6) is to be construed as a reference to section 60M(7).”
cy-gb	(6)In section 77(2)(a) as it applies by virtue of this section, the reference to section 62(6) is to be construed as a reference to section 60M(7).”

en-gb	5In section 62 (local development plan)—
cy-gb	5Yn adran 62 (cynllun datblygu lleol)—

en-gb	(a)in subsection (3A), in paragraph (b) omit “strategic planning”;
cy-gb	(a)yn is-adran (3A), ym mharagraff (b) hepgorer “strategic planning”;

en-gb	(b)in subsection (5), in paragraph (ba) omit “strategic planning”.
cy-gb	(b)yn is-adran (5), ym mharagraff (ba) hepgorer “strategic planning”.

en-gb	6In section 68A (duty to consider whether to review local development plan), in subsection (2), for “a strategic planning area, a local planning authority for an area all or part of which is included in the strategic planning area” substitute “all or part of their area, a local planning authority”.
cy-gb	6Yn adran 68A (dyletswydd i ystyried a ddylid adolygu cynllun datblygu lleol), yn is-adran (2), yn lle “a strategic planning area, a local planning authority for an area all or part of which is included in the strategic planning area” rhodder “all or part of their area, a local planning authority”.

en-gb	7In section 113 (validity of strategies, plans and documents)—
cy-gb	7Yn adran 113 (dilysrwydd strategaethau, cynlluniau a dogfennau)—

en-gb	(a)in subsection (9), in paragraph (ba)—
cy-gb	(a)yn is-adran (9), ym mharagraff (ba)—

en-gb	(i)in sub-paragraph (i) for “60I” substitute “60M”;
cy-gb	(i)yn is-baragraff (i) yn lle “60I” rhodder “60M”;

en-gb	(ii)in sub-paragraph (ii) for “60J” substitute “60N”;
cy-gb	(ii)yn is-baragraff (ii) yn lle “60J” rhodder “60N”;

en-gb	(b)in subsection (11), in paragraph (ba), for “strategic planning panel” substitute “corporate joint committee”.
cy-gb	(b)yn is-adran (11), ym mharagraff (ba), yn lle “strategic planning panel” rhodder “corporate joint committee”.

en-gb	8Omit Schedule 2A (strategic planning panels).
cy-gb	8Hepgorer Atodlen 2A (paneli cynllunio strategol).

en-gb	Planning (Wales) Act 2015 (anaw 4)
cy-gb	Deddf Cynllunio (Cymru) 2015 (dccc 4)

en-gb	9The Planning (Wales) Act 2015 is amended as follows.
cy-gb	9Mae Deddf Cynllunio (Cymru) 2015 wedi ei diwygio fel a ganlyn.

en-gb	10Omit sections 4 to 6 and the cross-heading which precedes them.
cy-gb	10Hepgorer adrannau 4 i 6 a’r croesbennawd sy’n eu rhagflaenu.

en-gb	11Omit Schedule 1 (strategic planning panels).
cy-gb	11Hepgorer Atodlen 1 (paneli cynllunio strategol).

en-gb	12In Schedule 2 (development planning: 
cy-gb	12Yn Atodlen 2 (cynllunio datblygu: 

en-gb	further amendments), omit the following—
cy-gb	diwygiadau pellach), hepgorer y canlynol—

en-gb	(a)paragraph 10(4) to (7);
cy-gb	(a)paragraff 10(4) i (7);

en-gb	(b)paragraph 13;
cy-gb	(b)paragraff 13;

en-gb	(c)paragraph 16(b);
cy-gb	(c)paragraff 16(b);

en-gb	(d)paragraphs 17 to 19 and the cross-heading which precedes them;
cy-gb	(d)paragraffau 17 i 19 a’r croesbennawd sy’n eu rhagflaenu;

en-gb	(e)paragraphs 20 to 22 and the cross-heading which precedes them;
cy-gb	(e)paragraffau 20 i 22 a’r croesbennawd sy’n eu rhagflaenu;

en-gb	(f)paragraph 31(3) and (4);
cy-gb	(f)paragraff 31(3) a (4);

en-gb	(g)paragraph 32;
cy-gb	(g)paragraff 32;

en-gb	(h)paragraph 34(3)(b).
cy-gb	(h)paragraff 34(3)(b).

en-gb	Local Authorities (Goods and Services) Act 1970 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Awdurdodau Lleol (Nwyddau a Gwasanaethau) 1970 (p. 

en-gb	39)
cy-gb	39)

en-gb	13In section 1 of the Local Authorities (Goods and Services) Act 1970 (supply of goods and services by local authorities to public bodies), in subsection (4), in the definition of “public body”, omit “any strategic planning panel established under section 60D of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004,”.
cy-gb	13Yn adran 1 o Ddeddf Awdurdodau Lleol (Nwyddau a Gwasanaethau) 1970 (awdurdodau lleol yn cyflenwi nwyddau a gwasanaethau i gyrff cyhoeddus), yn is-adran (4), yn y diffiniad o “public body”, hepgorer “any strategic planning panel established under section 60D of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004,”.

en-gb	Local Government Act 1972 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Llywodraeth Leol 1972 (p. 

en-gb	70)
cy-gb	70)

en-gb	14In section 80 of the Local Government Act 1972 (disqualifications for election and holding office as a member of local authority), omit subsection (2AB).
cy-gb	14Yn adran 80 o Ddeddf Llywodraeth Leol 1972 (anghymhwysiad person rhag cael ei ethol a dal swydd fel aelod o awdurdod lleol), hepgorer is-adran (2AB).

en-gb	Welsh Development Agency Act 1975 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Awdurdod Datblygu Cymru 1975 (p. 

en-gb	70)
cy-gb	70)

en-gb	15The Welsh Development Agency Act 1975 is amended as follows.
cy-gb	15Mae Deddf Awdurdod Datblygu Cymru 1975 wedi ei diwygio fel a ganlyn.

en-gb	16In section 21A (powers of land acquisition), in subsection (5), in paragraph (d), for “strategic planning panel in whose strategic planning” substitute “corporate joint committee in whose”.
cy-gb	16Yn adran 21A (pwerau caffael tir), yn is-adran (5), ym mharagraff (d), yn lle “strategic planning panel in whose strategic planning” rhodder “corporate joint committee in whose”.

en-gb	17In section 21C (powers to advise on land matters), in subsection (3), in paragraph (d)—
cy-gb	17Yn adran 21C (pwerau i gynghori ar faterion tir), yn is-adran (3), ym mharagraff (d)—

en-gb	(a)for “strategic planning panel” substitute “corporate joint committee”;
cy-gb	(a)yn lle “strategic planning panel” rhodder “corporate joint committee”;

en-gb	(b)in the second place in which they appear, omit the words “strategic planning”.
cy-gb	(b)yn yr ail le y maent yn ymddangos, hepgorer y geiriau “strategic planning”.

en-gb	18In section 27 (interpretation), in subsection (1), in the appropriate place insert—
cy-gb	18Yn adran 27 (dehongli), yn is-adran (1), yn y lle priodol mewnosoder—

en-gb	• ““corporate joint committee” means a corporate joint committee to which Part 6 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 applies by virtue of regulations under Part 5 of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021;”. 
cy-gb	• ““corporate joint committee” means a corporate joint committee to which Part 6 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 applies by virtue of regulations under Part 5 of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021;”. 

en-gb	19In Schedule 4 (acquisition of land)—
cy-gb	19Yn Atodlen 4 (caffael tir)—

en-gb	(a)in Part 1 (compulsory acquisition), in paragraph 3A(d), for “strategic planning panel in whose strategic planning” substitute “corporate joint committee in whose”;
cy-gb	(a)yn Rhan 1 (caffael yn orfodol), ym mharagraff 3A(d), yn lle “strategic planning panel in whose strategic planning” rhodder “corporate joint committee in whose”;

en-gb	(b)in Part 4 (other provisions), in paragraph 19(1), for “strategic planning panel” substitute “corporate joint committee”.
cy-gb	(b)yn Rhan 4 (darpariaethau eraill), ym mharagraff 19(1), yn lle “strategic planning panel” rhodder “corporate joint committee”.

en-gb	Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Bywyd Gwyllt a Chefn Gwlad 1981 (p. 

en-gb	69)
cy-gb	69)

en-gb	20The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 is amended as follows.
cy-gb	20Mae Deddf Bywyd Gwyllt a Chefn Gwlad 1981 wedi ei diwygio fel a ganlyn.

en-gb	21In section 27AA (sites of special scientific interest and limestone pavements: 
cy-gb	21Yn adran 27AA (safleoedd o ddiddordeb gwyddonol arbennig a chalchbalmentydd: 

en-gb	application of provisions in Wales)—
cy-gb	cymhwyso darpariaethau yng Nghymru)—

en-gb	(a)in subsection (2), in paragraph (b), for the words from “a strategic planning area” to the end substitute “the area of a corporate joint committee to which Part 6 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 applies by virtue of regulations under Part 5 of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021”;
cy-gb	(a)yn is-adran (2), ym mharagraff (b), yn lle’r geiriau o “a strategic planning area” hyd at y diwedd rhodder “the area of a corporate joint committee to which Part 6 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 applies by virtue of regulations under Part 5 of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021”;

en-gb	(b)in subsection (3), for the words from “the strategic planning panel” to the end, substitute “that corporate joint committee”.
cy-gb	(b)yn is-adran (3), yn lle’r geiriau o “the strategic planning panel” hyd at y diwedd, rhodder “that corporate joint committee”.

en-gb	22In section 37A (notification of designation of Ramsar sites), in subsection (2B)—
cy-gb	22Yn adran 37A (hysbysu ynglŷn â dynodi safleoedd Ramsar), yn is-adran (2B)—

en-gb	(a)for “a strategic planning area designated under section 60D of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004” substitute “the area of a corporate joint committee to which Part 6 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 applies by virtue of regulations under Part 5 of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021”;
cy-gb	(a)yn lle “a strategic planning area designated under section 60D of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004” rhodder “the area of a corporate joint committee to which Part 6 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 applies by virtue of regulations under Part 5 of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021”;

en-gb	(b)for “the strategic planning panel for that area” substitute “that corporate joint committee”.
cy-gb	(b)yn lle “the strategic planning panel for that area” rhodder “that corporate joint committee”.

en-gb	Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Cynllunio Gwlad a Thref 1990 (p. 

en-gb	8)
cy-gb	8)

en-gb	23The Town and Country Planning Act 1990 is amended as follows.
cy-gb	23Mae Deddf Cynllunio Gwlad a Thref 1990 wedi ei diwygio fel a ganlyn.

en-gb	24In section 83 (making of simplified planning zone schemes), in subsection (3A), in paragraph (b)—
cy-gb	24Yn adran 83 (gwneud cynlluniau parth cynllunio syml), yn is-adran (3A), ym mharagraff (b)—

en-gb	(a)omit “strategic planning”;
cy-gb	(a)hepgorer “strategic planning”;

en-gb	(b)for “sections 60I and 60J” substitute “sections 60M and 60N”.
cy-gb	(b)yn lle “sections 60I and 60J” rhodder “sections 60M and 60N”.

en-gb	25In section 293A (urgent Crown development: 
cy-gb	25Yn adran 293A (datblygiad brys y Goron: 

en-gb	application for planning permission), in subsection (9), in paragraph (aa), for “the strategic planning panel for any strategic planning” substitute “any corporate joint committee for the”.
cy-gb	cais am ganiatâd cynllunio), yn is-adran (9), ym mharagraff (aa), yn lle “the strategic planning panel for any strategic planning” rhodder “any corporate joint committee for the”.

en-gb	26(1)Section 303A (responsibility of local planning authorities for costs of holding certain inquiries etc.) is amended as follows.
cy-gb	26(1)Mae adran 303A (cyfrifoldeb awdurdod cynllunio lleol am gostau cynnal ymchwiliadau etc. penodol) wedi ei diwygio fel a ganlyn.

en-gb	(2)In subsection (2), for “or strategic planning panel” substitute “or corporate joint committee”.
cy-gb	(2)Yn is-adran (2), yn lle “or strategic planning panel” rhodder “or corporate joint committee”.

en-gb	(3)In subsection (3)—
cy-gb	(3)Yn is-adran (3)—

en-gb	(a)for “or strategic planning panel” substitute “or corporate joint committee”;
cy-gb	(a)yn lle “or strategic planning panel” rhodder “or corporate joint committee”;

en-gb	(b)for “or panel” substitute “or committee”.
cy-gb	(b)yn lle “or panel” rhodder “or committee”.

en-gb	(4)In subsection (6), for “or strategic planning panel” substitute “or corporate joint committee”.
cy-gb	(4)Yn is-adran (6), yn lle “or strategic planning panel” rhodder “or corporate joint committee”.

en-gb	(5)In subsection (9A)—
cy-gb	(5)Yn is-adran (9A)—

en-gb	(a)after “local planning authority”, in the first place it occurs, insert “or corporate joint committee”;
cy-gb	(a)ar ôl “local planning authority”, yn y lle cyntaf y mae’n ymddangos, mewnosoder “or corporate joint committee”;

en-gb	(b)in paragraph (a), after “local planning authority” insert “or corporate joint committee”.
cy-gb	(b)ym mharagraff (a), ar ôl “local planning authority” mewnosoder “or corporate joint committee”.

en-gb	27In section 306 (contributions by local authorities and statutory undertakers), in subsection (2A)—
cy-gb	27Yn adran 306 (cyfraniadau gan awdurdodau lleol ac ymgymerwyr statudol), yn is-adran (2A)—

en-gb	(a)for “strategic planning panel” substitute “corporate joint committee”;
cy-gb	(a)yn lle “strategic planning panel” rhodder “corporate joint committee”;

en-gb	(b)for the words from “60H” to the end substitute “60L of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (corporate joint committees: 
cy-gb	(b)yn lle’r geiriau o “60H” hyd at y diwedd rhodder “60L of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (corporate joint committees: 

en-gb	area survey)”.
cy-gb	area survey)”.

en-gb	28In section 324 (rights of entry)—
cy-gb	28Yn adran 324 (hawliau mynediad)—

en-gb	(a)subsection (1B) (as inserted by Schedule 2 to the Planning (Wales) Act 2015 (anaw 4)) is renumbered as subsection (1BA);
cy-gb	(a)mae is-adran (1B), (fel y’i mewnosodir gan Atodlen 2 i Ddeddf Cynllunio (Cymru) 2015 (dccc 4)) wedi ei hailrifo’n is-adran (1BA);

en-gb	(b)in that subsection, for “strategic planning panel” substitute “corporate joint committee”.
cy-gb	(b)yn yr is-adran honno, yn lle “strategic planning panel” rhodder “corporate joint committee”.

en-gb	29In section 336 (interpretation), in subsection (1)—
cy-gb	29Yn adran 336 (dehongli), yn is-adran (1)—

en-gb	(a)in the appropriate place insert—
cy-gb	(a)yn y lle priodol mewnosoder—

en-gb	• ““corporate joint committee” means a corporate joint committee to which Part 6 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 applies by virtue of regulations under Part 5 of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021;”; 
cy-gb	• ““corporate joint committee” means a corporate joint committee to which Part 6 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 applies by virtue of regulations under Part 5 of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021;”; 

en-gb	(b)omit the definition of “strategic planning panel”.
cy-gb	(b)hepgorer y diffiniad o “strategic planning panel”.

en-gb	Water Resources Act 1991 (c. 
cy-gb	Deddf Adnoddau Dŵr 1991 (p. 

en-gb	57)
cy-gb	57)

en-gb	30In Schedule 6 to the Water Resources Act 1991 (orders relating to abstraction of small quantities and compulsory registration of protected rights), in paragraph 1—
cy-gb	30Yn Atodlen 6 i Ddeddf Adnoddau Dŵr 1991 (gorchmynion sy’n ymwneud â thynnu symiau bach a chofrestru gorfodol ar gyfer hawliau gwarchodedig), ym mharagraff 1—

en-gb	(a)in sub-paragraph (4)(a), for “strategic planning panel” substitute “corporate joint committee”;
cy-gb	(a)yn is-baragraff (4)(a), yn lle “strategic planning panel” rhodder “corporate joint committee”;

en-gb	(b)in sub-paragraph (6), for paragraph (ba) substitute—
cy-gb	(b)yn is-baragraff (6), yn lle paragraff (ba) rhodder—