Western Australian Consolidated Acts

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1995 - SECT 1.7

1.7 .         Local public notice

        (1)         Where under this Act local public notice of a matter is required to be given, a notice of the matter is to be — 

            (a)         published in a newspaper circulating generally throughout the district;

            (b)         exhibited to the public on a notice board at the local government’s offices; and

            (c)         exhibited to the public on a notice board at every local government library in the district.

        (2)         Unless expressly stated otherwise it is sufficient if the notice is — 

            (a)         published under subsection (1)(a) on at least one occasion; and

            (b)         exhibited under subsection (1)(b) and (c) for a reasonable time, being not less than — 

                  (i)         the time prescribed for the purposes of this paragraph; or

                  (ii)         if no time is prescribed, 7 days.

        [Section 1.7 amended by No. 64 of 1998 s. 18(3).]