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New South Wales
Local Government Amendment
(Graffiti Removal) Bill 2001
Contents
Page
1 Name of Act 2
2 Commencement 2
3 Amendment of Local Government Act 1993 No 30 2
Schedule 1 Amendments 3
I certify that this PUBLIC BILL, which originated in the LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY, has
finally passed the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL and the LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY of NEW
SOUTH WALES.
Clerk of the Legislative Assembly.
Legislative Assembly,
Sydney, , 2001
New South Wales
Local Government Amendment
(Graffiti Removal) Bill 2001
Act No , 2001
An Act to amend the Local Government Act 1993 in relation to the powers of local
councils with respect to the removal of graffiti.
I have examined this Bill, and find it to correspond in all respects with the Bill as
finally passed by both Houses.
Chairman of Committees of the Legislative Assembly.
Clause 1 Local Government Amendment (Graffiti Removal) Bill 2001
The Legislature of New South Wales enacts:
1 Name of Act
This Act is the Local Government Amendment (Graffiti Removal) Act
2001.
2 Commencement
This Act commences on a day or days to be appointed by
proclamation.
3 Amendment of Local Government Act 1993 No 30
The Local Government Act 1993 is amended as set out in Schedule 1.
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Local Government Amendment (Graffiti Removal) Bill 2001
Amendments Schedule 1
Schedule 1 Amendments
(Section 3)
[1] Section 12 What information is publicly available?
Insert at the end of section 12 (1):
· the register of graffiti removal work kept in accordance
with section 67A.
[2] Section 67 Private works
Insert after section 67 (5):
(6) This section does not apply to any graffiti removal work carried
out by a council in accordance with section 67A.
[3] Section 67A
Insert after section 67:
67A Graffiti removal works
(1) A council may, by agreement with the owner or occupier of
any private land, carry out graffiti removal work on the land.
(2) The council must keep a register of graffiti removal work
carried out in accordance with any agreements made under this
section. The register is to specify in respect of each incidence
of graffiti removal work carried out:
(a) the person for whom the work was carried out, and
(b) the nature of the work, and
(c) an estimate of the cost of carrying out the work at
current market rates, and
(d) the actual amount charged for carrying out the work.
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Local Government Amendment (Graffiti Removal) Bill 2001
Schedule 1 Amendments
[4] Section 356 Can a council financially assist others?
Insert after section 356 (3):
(4) Public notice is also not required if the financial assistance is
part of a program of graffiti removal on private land.
Note. Section 67A of the Act deals with graffiti removal work on private
land.
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