LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1993 - SECT 218E Who may initiate a proposal?
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1993 - SECT 218E
Who may initiate a proposal?218E Who may initiate a proposal?
(1) A proposal may be made by the Minister or it may be made to the Minister by a council affected by the proposal or by an appropriate minimum number of electors.
(2) An appropriate minimum number of electors is--(a) if a proposal applies to the whole of one or more areas, 250 of the enrolled electors for each area or 10 per cent of them, whichever is the greater, or(b) if a proposal applies to part only of an area, 250 of the enrolled electors for that part or 10 per cent of them, whichever is the lesser.