Queensland Consolidated Acts

CITY OF BRISBANE ACT 2010 - SECT 256

256 Local laws

(1) A local law that was—

(a) made by the council under the repealed City of Brisbane Act, the repealed Local Government Act 1993 or a repealed mall Act; and

(b) was in force immediately before the commencement of this section;

continues in force as a local law made under this Act.

(2) A
"local law" includes—

(a) an interim local law, model local law, and subordinate local law; and

(b) a by-law or ordinance.

(3) Subsection (4) applies if, before the commencement, the council started, but did not complete, the relevant process for adopting a model local law or making another local law.

Note—

Under the repealed Local Government Act 1993 the council started the process for adopting a model local law by passing a resolution to propose to adopt the model local law and the council started a process for making a local law (other than a model local law) by passing a resolution to propose to make the local law.

(4) The council may proceed further in adopting or making the local law in accordance with the relevant process as if the repealed Local Government Act 1993 had not been repealed.

(5) The
"relevant process" is the process under the repealed Local Government Act 1993 , chapter 12 , part 2 that applied to adopting a model local law or making another local law.

(6) A local law adopted or made under subsection (4) is taken to be a local law validly made under this Act.