LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1995 - SECT 9.59

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1995 - SECT 9.59

9.59 .         General regulations

        (1)         The Governor may make regulations prescribing all matters that are required or permitted by this Act to be prescribed, or are necessary or convenient to be prescribed for giving effect to the purposes of this Act.

        (2)         Without limiting subsection (1), regulations may be made as to —

            (a)         the selection, employment and functions of employees of local governments; and

            (b)         the keeping of documents and records by a local government; and

            (c)         the procedures to be followed by a local government or any other person in carrying out functions under this Act.

        (3)         Regulations may require —

            (a)         a power conferred on a local government by regulations to be exercised by or in accordance with a decision of a majority of the council of the kind specified in the regulations; or

            (b)         a power conferred by regulations on any other body to be exercised by or in accordance with a decision of a majority of the body of the kind specified in the regulations.

        [Section 9.59 amended: No. 49 of 2004 s. 66.]