Local Government (General) Amendment (Electoral Commissioner) Regulation 2011 (NSW)

2011 No 391

New South Wales

Local Government (General)

Amendment (Electoral Commissioner)

Regulation 2011

under the

Local Government Act 1993

Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Local Government Act 1993.

DON PAGE, MP

Minister for Local Government

Explanatory note
The object of this Regulation is to extend the date by which a council may resolve that the Electoral Commissioner is to administer its elections, council polls and constitutional referendums from 31 October 2011 to 30 November 2011.

This Regulation is made under the Local Government Act 1993, including section 748 (the general regulation-making power) and clause 102 of Schedule 8.

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Clause 1	Regulation 2011

Local Government (General) Amendment (Electoral

Commissioner) Regulation 2011

under the

Local Government Act 1993

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Local Government (General) Amendment
(Electoral Commissioner) Regulation 2011.

2      Commencement

This Regulation commences on the day on which it is published on the
NSW legislation website.

3 Amendment of Local Government (General) Regulation 2005

Clause 418

Insert after clause 417:

418      Administration of elections, polls and referendums by Electoral Commissioner

For the purposes of clause 102 of Schedule 8 to the Act, the prescribed date is 30 November 2011.

Note. This clause extends the date by which a council may resolve that the Electoral Commissioner is to administer its elections, council polls and constitutional referendums.