Local Government (Qualification of Municipal Officers) Amendment Regulations 2005 (WA)

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- PART 1 -

LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1960

Local Government (Qualification of Municipal

Officers) Amendment Regulations 2005

Made by the Governor in Executive Council under section 159 of the
Local Government Act 1960 as continued in effect by clause 4(2) of
Schedule 9.2 to the Local Government Act 1995.

1.            Citation

These regulations are the Local Government (Qualification of
Municipal Officers) Amendment Regulations 2005.

2.            The regulations amended

Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1960;

The amendments in these regulations are to the Local
Government (Qualification of Municipal Officers)
Regulations 1984*.

[* Reprinted as at 5 May 2002.]

3.             Regulation 2 amended

Regulation 2 is amended by deleting the definition of
"Department" and inserting instead

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"CEO" means the Chief Executive Officer of the

Department;

"Department" means the Department of the Public Service principally assisting the Minister in the administration of Part XV of the Local

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4.            Regulation 11 amended

Regulation 11(1) is amended as follows:

(a) by deleting "Governor" and inserting instead -

Minister ";

(b) in paragraph (a) -

(i)     by deleting "Secretary for Local Government" and inserting instead -

46 CEO "; and

(ii)

by deleting "Secretary" in the second place " CEO ";

(c) in paragraph (b) by deleting "body known as "The Local

Government Association of Western Australia (Inc.)";" and inserting instead -

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Western Australian Local Government Association

constituted under section 9.58 of the Act;

(d) by deleting paragraph (e) and inserting the following

paragraph -

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(e) a person who is an officer of the Department
principally assisting the Minister responsible
for the administration of the Vocational
Education and Training Act 1996, nominated
by the Chief Executive Officer of that

Department;

(e) in paragraph (0 by deleting "nominated by the

Minister".

5.            Regulation 16 amended

Regulation 16(1) is amended by deleting "Governor" and inserting instead -

Minister ".

6.            Regulation 17 amended

(1)	Regulation 17 is amended by repealing subregulation (1).
(2)	Regulation 17(2) is amended as follows:

(a) by deleting "If a member of the Committee - " and

inserting instead -

"

A member of the Committee may be removed from office by the Minister if the member -

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(b) by deleting paragraph (e) and inserting instead

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(e) carries out any other act or omission that in the opinion of the Minister may cause prejudice or injury to the Committee.

(c) by deleting "the office of the member of the Committee becomes vacant.".

(3) Regulation 17(3) is amended by deleting "Governor" and

inserting instead —
" Minister

7.            Regulation 18 amended

Regulation 18 is amended by deleting "Governor and inserting instead —

" Minister ".

8.            Regulation 20 amended

Regulation 20 is amended by deleting "and shall be appointed by the Minister" and inserting instead —

" nominated by the CEO ".

By Command of the Governor,

M. C. WAUCHOPE, Clerk of the Executive Council.