Administration

Local law
Purpose

The purpose of this local law is to provide a legal framework for the administration, implementation and enforcement of the local government's local laws and subordinate local laws.

This local law only applies to:

  • Local Law No. 3 (Libraries) 2003, and its subordinate local laws
  • Local Law No. 4 (Animal Management) 2002, and its subordinate local laws
  • Local Law No. 5 (Parks, Jetties and Boat Ramps) 2011, and its subordinate local laws
  • Local Law No. 6 (Smoke Free Places) 2015, and its subordinate local laws
  • Local Law No. 7 (Parking) 2003, and its subordinate local laws
  • Local Law No. 8 (Waste Management) 2018, and its subordinate local laws
  • Local Law No. 9 (Licensing) 1999, and it subordinate local laws
  • Local Law No. 10 (Public Health) 1999, and its subordinate local laws
  • Local Law No. 11 (Roads) 1999, and its subordinate local laws
  • Local Law No. 12 (Council Property and Other Public Places) 2003, and its subordinate local laws
  • Local Law No. 13 (On-Site Sewerage Facilities Operation and Servicing) 2012, and its subordinate local laws
  • Local Law No 14 (Cemeteries) 2011, and its subordinate local laws.

This local law does not apply to a State-controlled road unless the chief executive of the department which administers Chapter 6 (Road Transport Infrastructure) of the Transport Infrastructure Act 1994 has given written approval to the local government to exercise all or any of the powers under this local law in respect of the State-controlled road.

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