Statutory Instruments
2007 No. 1372
Representation of the people
Devolution, Wales
The Representation of the People (National Assembly for Wales) (Relevant Registration Officer) Order 2007
Made
30th April 2007
Coming into force
1st May 2007
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 44(3)(b) of the Electoral Administration Act 2006( 1 ) makes the following Order.
1. This Order may be cited as the Representation of the People (National Assembly for Wales) (Relevant Registration Officer) Order 2007 and shall come into force on 1st May 2007.
2. Where an election to the National Assembly for Wales( 2 ) is held in respect of an electoral area comprising any part of the area of more than one local authority, the relevant registration officer shall be the office holder designated in column 2 of the Schedule to this Order and shall carry out this function in relation to the electoral area shown opposite in column 1.
Signed on behalf of the Secretary of State
Nick Ainger
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Wales
30th April 2007
SCHEDULE Relevant Registration Officers for electoral areas comprising areas of more than one local authority
| 1 Electoral area | 2 Relevant registration officer |
|---|---|
| Cardiff South and Penarth | The electoral registration officer of Cardiff County Council |
| Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire | The electoral registration officer of Pembrokeshire County Council |
| Clwyd South | The electoral registration officer of Wrexham County Borough council |
| Clwyd West | The electoral registration officer of Conwy County Council |
| Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney | The electoral registration officer of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council |
| Monmouth | The electoral registration officer of Monmouthshire County Council |
| Newport East | The electoral registration officer of Newport City Council |
| Ogmore | The electoral registration officer of Bridgend County Borough Council |
Defined by section 44(7) of the Electoral Administration Act 2006