The local government laws amendment act 51 of 2002 intends. This act may be cited as the local government act, 2002. Chapter 7 local government status of municipalities 151. Power to use money collected and held under local government act 1974 or resource management act 1991. Local government act 2002 amendment act 2014 link currently available the act gives effect to government decisions about a further set of reforms to the local government act 2002, building on the amendments made in 2010 and 2012. Local governments and their constitution, responsibilities and. Note 4 at the end of this reprint provides a list of the. Agreements between regional councils or regional councils and government of namibia or local authority councils in relation to exercise or performance of powers.
Minister for local government, minister for racing and minister for multicultural affairs agency. Egovernment act of 2002 office of justice programs. Revised edition 2010 1998 published by the national council for law reporting with the authority of the attorney general. The summary information for this briefing was taken from the report observation and trends from 2009 ltccps. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. Enacted by the president and the national assembly.
There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Act to provide for an integrated and coordinated disaster management policy that focuses on preventing or reducing the risk of disasters, mitigating the severity of disasters, emergency preparedness, rapid and effective. Local government act 2003 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 10 april 2020. Deposited with clerk of the legislative assembly on december 16, 2015. There is not an explicit focus on human rights in new zealand local government, or any direct reference to human rights under the lga.
Supplement to the sierra leone gazette extraodinary. Constitution means the constitution of the united republic of tanzania, 1977. Act online independent election commission iec, gambia pdf of act doc. Local government long service leave regulations 2002. Printed by the government printer, dar es salaam by order of government the finance act, 2015 arrangement of parts title preliminary provisions amendment of the bank of tanzania, cap. Local government act 2002 no 84 as at 26 march 2020. Municipal electoral act 27 of 2000 local government. Appendix i local government act 2002 91 process for identifying regional community outcomes 1 a local authority must, not less than once every 6 years, carry out a process to identify regional community outcomes for the intermediate and longterm future of its district or region. An act of parliament to give effect to chapter eleven of the constitution. Published under the legislation revision and publication act 2002 1 south australia. Local government alcohol reform amendment act 2012. Note 4 at the end of this reprint provides a list of the amendments incorporated. An act to establish and regulate a decentralized local government system for the gambia. Section 37 of the structures act is hereby amended a by the substitution in paragraph 6 for the expression section 32 of the expression section 59 of the local government.
There are three main purposes of the lgra to provide local authorities with flexible powers to set, assess, and collect rates. Versions of this act includes consolidations, reprints and as passed versions. The aim of the bill is to reform the law relating to local government in new zealand by amending the local government act 2002 the act. The act consists of 12 parts and 20 schedules see appendix 5. There are outstanding changes not yet made by the legislation. E government act of 2002 the availability of information, from personal information to public information, is made all the easier today due to technological changes in computers, digitized networks, internet access, and the creation of new information products. Cdem groups are established as joint standing committees of local authority mayors and chairpersons or their delegates under the local government act 2002. Local government officers as officers of the court for purposes of execution. Subsidiary legislation made under this act current versions. Local government act 2002 amendment bill no 2 2016.
Local government act 2002 no 84 as at 01 july 2017, public act. The powers to levy and collect taxes, fees and charges are also authorized in the local government finances act no. This act is administered by the department of internal affairs. Section 1, 59, 62, 67, 7576, 77, 94, 109, 118, sch amended by institution of legal proceedings against certain organs of state act 40 of 2002 from 28 nov 2002. Mfmalegislation local government municipal structures act municipal structures amendment act 20 of 2002. The local government budget shall reflect all revenues to be collected or received by the local government, and to be appropriated for each year. Prior to the lga 2002 local government reform in 1989. Local government act 2002 amendment bill no 3 northland. See the tables of legislative changes for this act s legislative history, including any changes not in force. Furthermore, a local government should also have means of enforcing their decisions and resolutions as well as the relevant laws and bylaws repoa, 2004.
Local government bodies in new zealand have responsibilities under the local government act 2002 lga to perform a wide range of functions, and provide a wide range of services to the communities they represent. The local government rating act 2002 lgra provides councils with powers to set, assess and collect rates to fund local government activities. Local government rating act 2002 no 6 as at 21 march. Guidance for local authorities and governing bodies on arrangements for safeguarding children. Validity of acts of local authorities, members and officers. Federal information security management act, 72 pp. The homeland security act of 2002 created the department of homeland security. Municipal structures act 58 of 1999 local government. Division 3 local government duties to notify assessor about particular councillor conduct 150r local government official must notify assessor about particular conduct 161 150s local government must notify assessor about misconduct.
Western australian legislation local government act 1995. New zealand local government and human rights wikipedia. Grants to local government act applies mutatis mutandis. Councils full submission on the local government act 2002 amendment bill no 3 pdf, 1. Lake lefroy coolgardieesperance wharf railway act 1969. Amended by local government laws amendment act 51 of 2002 from 5 dec 2002.
Short title and commencement this act may be cited as the county governments act, 2012 and shall come. Minister to work for meaningful, democratic local government in urban areas. The local government act 2002 provides the general framework and powers under which new zealands 78 democratically elected and accountable local authorities operate. The local government act 2002 of new zealand is an act of new zealands parliament that defines local government in new zealand. The full text of the act is available in pdf format on this page. Changes authorised by subpart 2 of part 2 of the legislation act 2012 have been made in this official reprint. Introduction the existence of local government has always been defended on the basis that it is a crucial aspect of the process of democratization and intensification of mass participation in the decisionmaking process. The united republic of tanzania the local government finances act, 1982 this edition of the local government finances act, 1982 incorporates all the amendments made to it since its enactments in 1982 up to 30th june, 2000 and is printed under the authority of section 18 of the interpretation of laws and general clauses act, 1972. Local government municipal structures act 117 of 1998. A local government budget for the ensuing financial year shall always take into account the approved threeyear development plan of that local government. Local government act 2002 amendment act 20 20 no 124. Bills digest no 2359 pdf 67k local government act 2002 amendment bill no 2.
Local government laws amendment act 51 of 2002 south. Powers of the minister in regard to local authority areas. Those changes will be listed when you open the content using the table of contents below. The role of local authorities, governing bodies and proprietors of independent schools under the education act 2002, file type. Local governments act 1997 uganda legal information. Victorias local government sector is administered under the local government act 1989 and related acts, policies and. These topic pages provide a quick overview and easy access to all content that can be found on ace for any give topic of interest weather encyclopaedia files, electoral materials, comparative data, consolidated replies, case studies, or other. There are 73 local districts or territorial authorities, each with an elected mayor and elected councillors. The districts are grouped under 12 regional authorities. Amendment of the local government finance act, construction cap 290 no. Bills digests provide a helpful summary of the background and provisions of proposed laws. Council has the meaning ascribed to it by the local government district authorities act, 1982, or the local government. Background to the local government act 2002 the local government act 1974 lga was the main piece of legislation defining the power and responsibility of local authorities. Fisma was enacted as part of the e government act of 2002 to provide a comprehensive framework for ensuring the effectiveness of information security controls over information resources that support federal operations and assets, and also to provide for development and maintenance of minimum controls required to.
Local government act 2002 amendment act 2015 2015 no 21 local government act 2002 amendment act 2014 2014 no 55 food act 2014 2014 no 32. Independent election commission iec, gambia pdf of act pdf of act doc. It is managed by the parliamentary counsels office. Under the local government act 1989, the minister for local government may appoint independent bodies to provide advice to councils and report back on council structures, operations and governance. The nsw legislation website is the primary source for nsw legislation. In this act the number of residents of a municipality means the number of residents according to the. Elections to a local council shall be conducted every four years. Department of local government, racing and multicultural affairs. Local government act 2002 amendment bill no 2, 2016 no 1441, explanatory note, general policy statement, p. The local government urban authorities act, 1982 arrangement of sections part i preliminary provisions section title short title and commencement. The cdem act 2002 gives direction on voting rights and funding liabilities but remains flexible in other administrative aspects to reflect varying cdem group circumstances. Financial reporting amendments to other enactments act 20 20 no 102.