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CYNULLIAD CENEDLAETHOL CYMRU NATIONAL ASSEMBLY FOR WALES OFFERYNNAU STATUDOL STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS 2002 Rhif 3279 (Cy.317) 2002 No. 3279 (W.317) LLYWODRAETH LEOL, LOCAL GOVERNMENT, CYMRU WALES Gorchymyn Bwrdeistref Sirol Tor- The County Borough of Torfaen faen (Newidiadau Etholiadol) 2002 (Electoral Changes) Order 2002 NODYN ESBONIADOL EXPLANATORY NOTE (Nid yw'r nodyn hwn yn rhan o'r Gorchymyn) (This note is not part of the Order) O dan adran 64(1) o Ddeddf Llywodraeth Leol 1972 The Local Government Boundary Commission for (fel y'i hamnewidwyd gan Ddeddf Llywodraeth Leol Wales was required by section 64(1) of the Local (Cymru) 1994) yr oedd yn ofynnol i Gomisiwn Ffiniau Government Act 1972 (as substituted by the Local Llywodraeth Leol Cymru adolygu'r trefniadau Government (Wales) Act 1994) to review electoral etholiadol cyn gynted â phosibl ar ôl yr etholiadau arrangements as soon as possible after the first cyntaf i'r awdurdodau unedol ym Mai 1995. elections to unitary authorities in May 1995. Mae'r Gorchymyn hwn yn rhoi eiu heffaith (gyda This Order gives effect (with some modifications) to rhai addasiadau) i'r cynigion a wnaed yn adroddiad the proposals made in the Local Government Boundary Comisiwn Ffiniau Llywodraeth Leol Cymru yn Hydref Commission for Wales' report of October 1999 for the 1999 ar gyfer Bwrdeistref Sirol Tor-faen. County Borough of Torfaen. Er bod y Gorchymyn yn diddymu'r holl adrannau Although the Order abolishes all existing electoral etholiadol presennol yn y Fwrdeistref Sirol ac yn eu divisions within the County Borough and replaces disodli ag adrannau etholiadol newydd, yn ymarferol them with new electoral divisions, in practice the bydd y mwyafrif yn aros yr un fath. majority will remain the same. Nid oes unrhyw newid i adrannau Abersychan, There is no change to the divisions of Abersychan, Blaenafon, Bryn-wern, Coed Efa, Gogledd Blaenavon, Brynwern, Coed Eva, Croesyceiliog Croesyceiliog, De Croesyceiliog, Cwmynysgoi, North, Croesyceiliog South, Cwmyniscoy, Fairwater, Greenmeadow, Llantarnam, Gogledd Fairwater, Greenmeadow, Llantarnam, Llanyrafon Llanyrafon, De Llanyrafon, Pant-eg, Pontnewydd, North, Llanyrafon South, Panteg, Pontnewydd, Pontnewynydd, Pont-y-pwˆl, Snatchwood, St Cadocs Pontnewynydd, Pontypool, Snatchwood, St. Cadocs a Phen-y-garn, Llanfihangel Llantarnam, and Penygarn, St. Dials, Trevethin, Two Locks, Trefddyn, Two Locks, Cwmbrân, Waunfelin. Upper Cwmbran, Wainfelin. Er hynny bydd adrannau presennol New Inn Isaf a The existing divisions of New Inn Lower and New New Inn Uchaf yn cael eu cyfuno i ffurfio etholaeth Inn Upper however shall be combined to form the adran etholiadol New Inn. Bydd yn cynnwys electoral division of New Inn. It will consist of the Cymuned New Inn ac yn cael ei chynrychioli gan dri Community of New Inn and be represented by three chynghorydd. councillors. 1 OFFERYNNAU STATUDOL STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS 2002 Rhif 3279 (Cy.317) 2002 No. 3279 (W.317) LLYWODRAETH LEOL, LOCAL GOVERNMENT, CYMRU WALES Gorchymyn Bwrdeistref Sirol Tor- The County Borough of Torfaen faen (Newidiadau Etholiadol) 2002 (Electoral Changes) Order 2002 Wedi'i wneud 6 Rhagfyr 2002 Made 6th December 2002 Yn dod i rym yn unol Coming into force in accordance ag erthygl 1(2) with article 1(2) Yn unol ag adrannau 58(1) a 64 o Ddeddf Llywodraeth In pursuance of sections 58(1) and 64 of the Local Leol 1972(a) cyflwynodd Comisiwn Ffiniau Government Act 1972(a) the Local Government Llywodraeth Leol Cymru gynigion yn Rhagfyr 1999 ar Boundary Commission for Wales submitted proposals gyfer trefniadau etholiadol y dyfodol ar gyfer in December 1999 for the future electoral Bwrdeistref Sirol Tor-faen. Mae Cynulliad arrangements for the County Borough of Torfaen. The Cenedlaethol Cymru, gan ei fod wedi cytuno â'r National Assembly for Wales having agreed with the cynigion (gyda rhai addasiadau) yn gwneud y proposals (with some modifications) makes the Gorchymyn canlynol drwy arfer y pwerau a roddwyd following Order in exercise of the powers conferred on iddo gan adrannau 58(2) a 67(4) a (5) o'r Ddeddf. it by sections 58(2) and 67(4) and (5) of the Act. Enwi, cychwyn a dehongli Name, commencement and interpretation 1.-(1) Enw'r Gorchymyn hwn yw Gorchymyn 1.-(1) This Order is called the County Borough of Bwrdeistref Sirol Tor-faen (Newidiadau Etholiadol) Torfaen (Electoral Changes) Order 2002. 2002. (2) Daw'r Gorchymyn hwn i rym: (2) This Order will come into force: (a) at ddibenion achosion, sy'n arwain at unrhyw (a) for the purposes of proceedings, etholiad neu'n ymwneud ag unrhyw etholiad preliminary or relating to any election to be sydd i'w gynnal ar 6 Mai 2004, ar 9 Hydref held on 6th May 2004, on the 9th October 2003, a 2003, and (b) at bob diben arall, ar 6 Mai 2004. (b) for all other purposes, on 6th May 2004. (3) Yn y Gorchymyn hwn - (3) In this Order - ystyr "y Ddeddf" ("the Act") yw Deddf Llywodraeth "the Act" ("y Ddeddf") means the Local Government Leol 1972; Act 1972; ystyr "adran etholiadol" ("electoral division") yw un "electoral division" ("adran etholiadol") means an o adrannau etholiadol Bwrdeistref Sirol Tor-faen fel y'i electoral division of the County Borough of Torfaen as sefydlwyd gan Orchymyn Trefniadau Etholiadol constituted by the County Borough of Torfaen Bwrdeistref Sirol Tor-faen 1994(b); Electoral Arrangements Order 1994(b); (a) 1972 p.70. (a) 1972 c.70. (b) Cafodd y Gorchymyn hwn ei wneud ar 19 Rhagfyr 1994 gan yr (b) This Order was made on the 19th December 1994 by the Secretary Ysgrifennydd Gwladol dros yr Adran Gartref. of State for the Home Department. 2 Adrannau etholiadol Electoral Divisions 2.-(1) Mae adrannau etholiadol presennol 2.-(1) The existing electoral divisions of the County Bwrdeistref Sirol Tor-faen a bennir yn yr Atodlen i Borough of Torfaen specified in the Schedule to the Orchymyn Trefniadau Etholiadol Bwrdeistref Sirol County Borough of Torfaen Electoral Arrangements Tor-faen 1994 wedi'u diddymu. Order 1994 are abolished. (2) At ddibenion ethol cynghorwyr ar gyfer (2) For the purposes of the elections of councillors Bwrdeistref Sirol Tor-faen, rhennir y fwrdeistref sirol for the county borough of Torfaen, that county borough honno yn 24 o adrannau etholiadol yn dwyn yr enwau shall be divided into 24 electoral divisions bearing the a bennir yng ngholofn (1) o'r Atodlen i'r Gorchymyn names specified in column (1) of the Schedule to this hwn, a bydd pob adran etholiadol o'r fath yn ffurfio'r Order, and each such electoral division shall comprise ardal a bennir yng ngholofn (2) o'r Atodlen honno. the area specified in column (2) of that Schedule. (3) Y nifer a bennir mewn perthynas â'r adran yng (3) The number of councillors to be returned for each ngholofn (3) o'r Atodlen i'r Gorchymyn hwn fydd y such electoral division shall be the number specified in nifer o gynghorwyr sydd i'w hethol ar gyfer pob adran relation to the division in column (3) of the Schedule to etholiadol o'r fath. this Order. Y Gofrestr o Etholwyr Llywodraeth Leol Register of Local Government Electors 3. Rhaid i'r swyddog cofrestru wneud unrhyw ad- 3. The registration officer shall make such re- drefniadau neu addasiadau i'r gofrestr o etholwyr arrangements or adaptation of the register of local llywodraeth leol sy'n angenrheidiol am fod y government electors as may be necessary due to the Gorchymyn hwn yn dod i rym. coming into force of this Order. Llofnodwyd ar ran Cynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru Signed on behalf of the National Assembly for Wales 6 Rhagyfr 2002 6th December 2002 E. Hart Y Gweinidog dros Lywodraeth Leol, Cyllid a Minister for Local Government, Finance and Chymunedau Communities 3 YR ATODLEN SCHEDULE Erthygl 2 Article 2 Enwau, ardaloedd a'r nifer o gynghorwyr ar gyfer Names, areas and numbers of councillors for the adrannau etholiadol bwrdeistref sirol Tor-faen electoral divisions of the county borough of Torfaen (1) (2) (3) (1) (2) (3) Enw'r Adran Ardal yr Y nifer o Name of Area of Number of Etholiadol Adran gynghorwyr Electoral Electoral Councillors Etholiadol Division Division Abersychan Cymuned 3 Abersychan The Community 3 Abersychan of Abersychan Blaenafon Cymuned 3 Blaenavon The Community 3 Blaenafon of Blaenavon Bryn-wern Ward Bryn- 1 Brynwern The Brynwern 1 wern yng ward of the Nghymuned Community of Llanfihangel Pontymoile Pont-y-moel Coed Efa Ward Coed Efa 1 Coed Eva The Coed Eva 1 yng Nghymuned ward of the Fairwater Community of Fairwater Gogledd Ward Gogledd2 Croesyceiliog The Croesyceiliog Croesyceiliog North Croesyceiliog 2 yng Nghymuned North ward of Croesyceiliog the Community of Croesyceiliog De Ward De1 Croesyceiliog Croesyceiliog Croesyceiliog South Croesyceiliog 1 yng Nghymuned South ward of Croesyceiliog the Community of Croesyceiliog Cwmynysgoi Ward 1 Cwmyniscoy The 1 Cwmynysgoi Cwmyniscoy yng Nghymuned ward of the Llanfihangel Community of Pont-y-moel Pontymoile Fairwater Ward Fairwater 2 Fairwater The Fairwater 2 ac Oaksford yng and Oaksford Nghymuned ward of the Fairwater Community of Fairwater Greenmeadow Ward 2 Greenmeadow The 2 Greenmeadow Greenmeadow yng Nghymuned ward of the Fairwater Community of Fairwater 4 Llantarnam Cymuned 2 Llantarnam The Community 2 Llantarnam ac of Llantarnam ward Southville and the yng Nghymuned Southville ward Cwmbrân Canolog of the Community of Gogledd Ward Gogledd1 Cwmbran Llanyrafon Llanyrafon yng Central Nghymuned Llanyrafon Llanyrafon The Llanyrafon1 North North ward of De Llanyrafon Cymuned Pont- 1 the Community hir ac ward De of Llanyrafon Llanyrafon yng Nghymuned Llanyrafon The Community1 Llanyrafon South of