Local Government (Election of Mayors) Order (No. 2) 1998


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Local Government (Election of Mayors) Order (No. 2) 1998

I, the Governor in and over the State of Tasmania and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, make the following order under section 40 of the Local Government Act 1993 .

7 October 1998

G. S. M. GREEN

Governor

By His Excellency's Command,

J. A. BACON

Premier

1.   Short title

This order may be cited as the Local Government (Election of Mayors) Order (No. 2) 1998 .

2.   Commencement

This order takes effect on the day on which its making is notified in the Gazette.

3.   Interpretation

The Acts Interpretation Act 1931 applies to the interpretation of this order as if this order were by-laws.

4.   Election of mayors and deputy mayors

(1)  The mayor and deputy mayor of a council specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 are to be elected by the councillors of that council.
(2)  The mayor and deputy mayor of a council specified in column 2 of Schedule 1 are to be elected by the electors of the relevant municipal area.

5.    Local Government (Election of Mayors) Order 1998 revoked

The Local Government (Election of Mayors) Order 1998 is revoked.
SCHEDULE 1 - Election of mayors and deputy mayors

Clause 4

Column 1

Column 2

Councils for which mayor and deputy mayor elected by councillors

Councils for which mayor and deputy mayor elected by electors

Break O'Day Council

Burnie City Council

Brighton Council

Clarence City Council

Central Coast Council

Devonport City Council

Central Highlands Council

Glenorchy City Council

Circular Head Council

Hobart City Council

Derwent Valley Council

Southern Midlands Council

Dorset Council

 

Flinders Council

 

George Town Council

 

Glamorgan-Spring Bay Council

 

Huon Valley Council

 

Kentish Council

 

Kingborough Council

 

King Island Council

 

Latrobe Council

 

Launceston City Council

 

Meander Valley Council

 

Northern Midlands Council

 

Sorell Council

 

Tasman Council

 

Waratah-Wynyard Council

 

West Coast Council

 

West Tamar Council

 

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 8 October 1998

This order is administered in the Department of Premier and Cabinet.