CITY OF MELBOURNE ACT 2001
Table of Provisions
PART 1--PRELIMINARY MATTERS
- 1 Purpose
- 2 Commencement
- 3 Definitions
- 4 Construction of Act
- 5 Application of certain provisions of the Local Government Act 2020
- 5A Docklands area is part of municipal district
PART 2--THE COUNCIL
- 6 Constitution of the Council
- 6A Constitution of Council may be altered
- 6B Application of Schedule 1 to be specified by Order in Council
- 7 Additional objectives
- 8 Meetings between the State and the Council
PART 3--ELECTIONS
Division 1--Voters and voters' rolls
- 9 Entitlements
- 9A Persons entitled to be enrolled without application
- 9B Persons entitled to apply to be enrolled
- 9C Corporations
- 9D Procedure in relation to representatives of corporations
- 9E Limitations on right of entitlement
- 9F Procedure if there are more than 2 non-resident owners or occupiers
- 9G Provisions relating to appointments for the purposes of section 9C
- 9H Procedure on receipt of notice of appointment under section 9C
- 9I General powers relating to enrolment
- 9J Notification of change or cessation of entitlement
- 10 Request that address not be shown
- 11 Victorian Electoral Commission to prepare list
- 11A Chief Executive Officer to prepare voters' list
- 11C Public notification
- 11D Preparation of voters' rolls
- 11E Amendment of voters' roll
- 11F Inspection of certified voters' roll
- 11G Provision of voters' rolls
Division 2--Elections
- 12 General election
- 14 Elections to be held simultaneously
- 15 Joint nominations for Lord Mayor and Deputy Lord Mayor
- 16 Candidates may only stand for one position
- 18 How votes to be counted
- 19 Compulsory voting
PART 4--COUNCIL ADMINISTRATION
- 21 Reference to Mayor or Deputy Mayor
- 23 Term of office of Lord Mayor and Deputy Lord Mayor
- 24 Filling of vacancies
- 25 Appointment of acting Deputy Lord Mayor
PART 5--OTHER MATTERS
- 28 Differential rates
- 28A Which systems of valuing land may the Council use?
PART 6--REGULATIONS
PART 7--AMENDMENTS TO OTHER ACTS, REPEALS AND SAVINGS PROVISIONS
