11 Power to postpone local authority by-elections

11  Power to postpone local authority by-elections

(1)     The Welsh Ministers may, by regulations made by statutory instrument, provide—

(a)     that the poll for a local authority by-election is to be held on a date, or within a period, specified in the regulations;

(b)     that the poll for a local authority by-election that would otherwise be required to be held on a date that falls within a period specified in the regulations is instead to be held on a later date, or within another period, specified in the regulations.

(2)     In this section, a “local authority by-election” is an election where—

(a)     the date of the poll for the election falls

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