LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 2009 - SECT 294 Continuation of particular local laws of Torres Strait Island Regional Council

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 2009 - SECT 294

294 Continuation of particular local laws of Torres Strait Island Regional Council

(1) A prescribed local law in force immediately before 1 January 2012 continues in force until the earlier of the following—

(a) the local law’s repeal by the Torres Strait Island Regional Council;

(b) the end of 30 September 2012.

(2) However, that Council may, by local law, amend a local law continued under subsection (1) while it continues under that subsection.

(3) In this section—


"prescribed local law" means any of the following local laws—

(a) Badu Island Council By-Law No. 2 (Law and Order);

(b) Boigu Island Council By-Law No. 2 (Law and Order);

(c) Dauan Island Council By-Laws 1995;

(d) Erub Island Council By-Laws 1995;

(e) Hammond Island Council By-Law No. 2 (Law and Order);

(f) Iama Island Council By-Law No. 2 (Law and Order);

(g) Kubin Island Council By-Law No. 2 (Law and Order);

(h) Mabuiag Island Council By-Laws 1995;

(i) Mer Island Council By-Laws 1995;

(j) Poruma Island Council By-Laws 1995;

(k) Saibai Island Council By-Laws 1997;

(l) St Pauls Island Council By-Laws 1995;

(m) Ugar Island Council By-Laws 1997;

(n) Warraber Island Council By-Laws 1997;

(o) Yorke Island Council By-Laws 1995.