§ Elections Act 2022 Sch. 11 ¶ 3(untitled)

1 This paragraph applies if— a apart from this paragraph— i a constituency or individual candidate at an election to Senedd Cymru or an election agent of such a candidate, or ii a party list candidate at an election to Senedd Cymru or the election agent of a registered party in relation to that party's list at such an election, would be guilty of an offence under section 48(1), and b the offence under section 48(1) would relate to the publication of electronic material which can reasonably be regarded as intended to achieve a purpose within— i section 43(4) as it applies to candidates at the election, or ii section 45(5) as it applies to candidates at the election. 2 The candidate or election agent is instead guilty of an illegal practice. 3 The Senedd Cymru (Representation of the People) Order 2025 ( S.I. 2025/864 ) (W. 150) applies in relation to the candidate or election agent and the illegal practice as it applies in relation to a candidate or election agent and an illegal practice by virtue of article 78(13) of that Order (printer’s name and address on election publications). 4 In this paragraph “ constituency candidate ”, “ individual candidate ” and “ party list candidate ” have the same meanings as in that Order (see article 2).