Local Government Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 1997 (Qld)

Queensland Subordinate Legislation 1997 No. 354 Local Government Act 1993 LOCAL GOVERNMENT AMENDMENT REGULATION (No. 3) 1997 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Section Page 1 Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 2 Regulation amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 3 Amendment of s 23 (Declaration of exempt enterprises—Act, s 409) . . . . 2 4 Insertion of new s 36BA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 36BA Criteria for exemption from compliance with div 1A—Act, s 721 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 5 Amendment of s 44A (Local government entities—Act, s 761) . . . . . . . . . 3

s1 2 s4 Local Government Amendment (No. 3) No. 354, 1997 ˙ Short title 1. This regulation may be cited as the Local Government Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 1997 . ˙ Regulation amended 2. This regulation amends the Local Government Regulation 1994 . ˙ Amendment of s 23 (Declaration of exempt enterprises—Act, s 409) 3. Section 23(2), definition “local government enterprises” — insert— ‘(h) one or more of the following, but only if operated by the Aurukun Shire Council within the local government area of the Shire of Aurukun, or by the Mornington Shire Council within the local government area of the Shire of Mornington— (i) general store for the sale of goods including, for example, food, clothing and petrol; (ii) post office; (iii) licensed premises under the Liquor Act 1992 .’. ˙ Insertion of new s 36BA 4. After section 36B— insert— ˙ ‘ Criteria for exemption from compliance with div 1A—Act, s 721 ‘ 36BA. The criteria the Minister must consider before exempting a local government from complying with this division are— (a) the local government should have fewer than 40 employees; and (b) the likely benefits to the local government of adopting and implementing an EEO management plan under this division are outweighed by the likely financial and administrative costs to the local government of adopting and implementing the plan.’.

s5 3 s5 Local Government Amendment (No. 3) No. 354, 1997 ˙ Amendment of s 44A (Local government entities—Act, s 761) 5. Section 44A— insert— ‘• Badu Island Council • Injinoo Aboriginal Council’. ENDNOTES 1. Made by the Governor in Council on 23 October 1997. 2. Notified in the gazette on 24 October 1997. 3. Laid before the Legislative Assembly on . . . 4. The administering agency is the Department of Local Government and Planning. © State of Queensland 1997