Local Government (Regional Subsidiaries) Amendment Regulations 2017 (WA)

6 October 2017 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 5181

LOCAL GOVERNMENT

LG301

Local Government Act 1995

Local Government (Regional Subsidiaries)

Amendment Regulations 2017

Made by the Governor in Executive Council.

1.             Citation

These regulations are the Local Government (Regional
Subsidiaries) Amendment Regulations 2017.

2.             Commencement

These regulations come into operation as follows —

(a)	regulations 1 and 2 — on the day on which these regulations are published in the Gazette;
(b)	the rest of the regulations — on the day after that day.

3.             Regulations amended

These regulations amend the Local Government (Regional
Subsidiaries) Regulations 2017.

4.             Regulation 8 amended

After regulation 8(2) insert:

(3) Subregulation (2) does not apply to —

(a)	the leasing or purchase of an interest in land, if the lease or purchase is necessary to further a purpose specified in the regional subsidiary’s charter; or
(b)	the sale of an interest in land, if the sale is necessary to wind up the regional subsidiary or to further a purpose specified in the regional subsidiary’s charter.

(4) In subregulation (3), purpose does not include a
purpose that authorises the regional subsidiary to enter
into commercial land transactions for profit or gain.

N. HAGLEY, Clerk of the Executive Council.