Local Government (Constitution) Amendment Regulations 1996 (WA)

3170 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE [28 June 1996

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1995

LOCAL GOVERNMENT (CONSTITUTION) AMENDMENT

REGULATIONS 1996

Made by the Lieutenant-Governor and deputy of the Governor in Executive

Council.

Citation

elector as defined in section 1.4.

1.     These regulations may be cited as the Local Government (Constitution)

Amendment Regulations 1996.

Principal regulations

2. In these regulations the Local Government (Constitution) Regulations 1996*

are referred to as the principal regulations.

[* Published in Gazette 24 June 1996.]

Regulation 12 inserted

3.     After regulation 11 of the principal regulations the following regulation is

inserted —

Transitional provision extending meaning of "elector" in certain cases — s. 9.71

12. (1) For the purposes of section 2.12, clauses 2 and 8 of Schedule 2.1 and clause 3 of Schedule 2.2, a person who would be eligible to be registered as an elector under the former provisions, if they were still in force, is to be regarded as being an elector even if that person is not an

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(2)	In subregulation (1) —
"former provisions" means the Local Government Act 1960 as in

force immediately before the commencement day.

(3) This regulation expires on 3 May 1997. If

By Command of the Lieutenant-Governor and deputy of the Governor,

J. PRITCHARD, Clerk of the Council.