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Local Government Amendment (Elections) Bill 2011

Type: Government
Status: Assented on Mon 27 Jun 2011 - Act No 24 of 2011 (GG No. 26, 1/7/2011, p. 4670)
Origin: Legislative Assembly
Member with Carriage: Page, Donald (Pearce, Gregory)
Act number: 24/2011
Long Title: An Act to amend the Local Government Act 1993 in relation to the administration of local council elections, the process for reducing councillor numbers and the abolition of wards in a council area and by-elections for civic office; and for other purposes
Progress
Legislative Assembly
Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly
Introduced by: Page, Donald
Notice of Motion: Tue 14 Jun 2011
Introduced: Wed 15 Jun 2011
"Agreement in Principle" Speech: Wed 15 Jun 2011
Date Declared by Speaker without amendment: Thu 16 Jun 2011
Legislative Council
Member with Carriage: Pearce, Gregory
Introduced: Fri 17 Jun 2011
First Reading: Fri 17 Jun 2011
2R Speech: Mon 20 Jun 2011
Second Reading: Mon 20 Jun 2011
Date Committed: Mon 20 Jun 2011
Reported w'out amdt: Mon 20 Jun 2011
Report Adopted: Mon 20 Jun 2011
Third Reading: Mon 20 Jun 2011
Date Passed w'out amdt: Mon 20 Jun 2011
Returned to LA: Mon 20 Jun 2011
  • Passed Parliament: Mon 20 Jun 2011
  • Assented: Mon 27 Jun 2011
Documents and Transcripts
Text of Bill:
Passed by both Houses.pdf Passed by both Houses.pdf
Previous Version(s):
First Print.pdf First Print.pdf
Explanatory Notes:
Ex note Local Government Amendment (Elections) Bill 2011.pdf Ex note Local Government Amendment (Elections) Bill 2011.pdf

Transcript of speeches:
2R Speech LA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AMENDMENT.pdf LOCAL GOVERNMENT AMENDMENT.pdf
2R Speech LC Local Govt Elections 2nd Read - LC.pdf Local Govt Elections 2nd Read - LC.pdf

Amendments for Consideration:
Legislative Assembly
No amendments.
Legislative Council
c2011-051.pdf c2011-051.pdf
c2011-049.pdf c2011-049.pdf

Amendments Agreed To:
Legislative Assembly
No amendments.
Legislative Council
No amendments.

Bill digest
See Legislation Review Digest No.1 of 2011 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.

The Parliament of New South Wales acknowledges and respects the traditional lands of all Aboriginal people, and pays respects to all Elders past and present. We acknowledge the Gadigal people as the traditional custodians of the land on which the Parliament of New South Wales stands.