Queensland Numbered Acts

LOCAL GOVERNMENT (COMMUNITY GOVERNMENT AREAS) ACT 2004 NO. 37

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Contents
           Part 1--Preliminary
           Division 1--Introduction
   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement
           Division 2--Interpretation
   3.      Definitions
   4.      Terms defined in Local Government Act 1993
   5.      Notes in text
           Part 2--New local government areas and local governments
           Division 1--Declaration of new local government areas and establishment of new local governments
   6.      Definition for div 1
   7.      Declarations
   8.      Establishment of new local governments
   9.      Maps must be available for inspection
           Division 2--Community government name
   10.     Name
           Division 3--Application of Local Government Act 1993
   11.     Provisions of Local Government Act 1993 that apply
           Part 3--Reviewable community government matters
           Division 1--Preliminary
   12.     Definition for pt 3
   13.     Application of Local Government Act 1993, ch 3, pt 1
   14.     Meaning of reviewable community government matter
           Division 2--Examining and determining reviewable community government matters
   15.     Application of Local Government Act 1993, ch 3, pt 1
   16.     Minor reference
   17.     Notice of proposed determination to implement matter and recommendations
   18.     Commissions must have regard to prescribed issues
   19.     Implementing reviewable community government matter
           Division 3--Quota requirements for divided community government areas
   20.     Application of Local Government Act 1993, ss 285 and 286
           Part 4--Financial management
           Division 1--Financial controllers
   21.     Procedures before appointment of financial controller
   22.     Appointment of financial controller
   23.     Functions of financial controller
   24.     Power of financial controller to revoke or suspend resolution or order
   25.     Effect of revocation or suspension
   26.     Countersigning cheques and authorising electronic funds transfers
   27.     Community government to cooperate with financial controller
   28.     Financial controller's employment conditions
   29.     Recovery of amounts from community governments
           Division 2--Finance standards
   30.     Making of standards
   31.     Standards must be complied with
   32.     References in Local Government Act 1993 to Local Government Finance Standards
           Division 3--Inspection of accounting records
   33.     Definitions for div 3
   34.     Authorised person
   35.     Powers of authorised person
   36.     Restriction on exercise of powers
           Division 4--Other financial provisions
   37.     Approved forms for financial statements
   38.     Power of a community government to lend an amount to an adult resident
   39.     Power of community government to make and levy charge on resident
   40.     Special accounting provision for particular payments
           Part 5--Local services committees
   41.     Establishment of local services committee
   42.     Function of local services committee
   43.     Delegation of Local Government Act powers
   44.     Revocation of delegation
   45.     Application of Local Government Act 1993, s 237
           46. Application of Local Government Act 1993, ss 244-250
           47. Non-application of Local Government Act 1993, ss 454-457
           48. References in Local Government Act 1993 to committee
           Part 6--Superannuation
   49.     Superannuation liability for permanent employees
   50.     Permanent employees' liability for superannuation contribution
           Part 7--Miscellaneous
   51.     Approval of forms
   52.     Review of Act
   53.     Regulation-making power
           Part 8--Transitional provisions
           Division 1--Transitional provisions delaying application of certain provisions of Local Government Act 1993
   54.     Keeping registers of interests—councillor and councillor's relatives
   55.     Keeping register of community government delegations
   56.     Keeping register of enterprises
   57.     Preparation and adoption of corporate plan
   58.     Preparation and adoption of operational plan
   59.     Preparation and adoption of revenue policy
   60.     Adoption of revenue statement
   61.     Budget for financial year ending 30 June 2006
   62.     Content of annual report
   63.     Keeping register of regulatory fees
   64.     Having corporate structure
   65.     Deciding resources for staff
   66.     Keeping register of chief executive officer delegations
   67.     Keeping registers of interests—employees
   68.     Superannuation
           Division 2--Other transitional provisions
   69.     Definitions for div 2
   70.     Aboriginal council is continued in existence
   71.     References to Aboriginal council, council area, by-law or subordinate by-law
   72.     Assets and liabilities etc.
   73.     Proceedings
   74.     Membership of new local government
   75.     Mayor and deputy mayor of new local government
   76.     Chief executive officer of new local government
   77.     Local laws and subordinate local laws of new local government
   78.     Budget
   79.     Adopted lending policy
   80.     Decision, order or action with ongoing operation or effect
   81.     Resolution with ongoing operation or effect
   82.     Financial controller for Aboriginal council
   83.     Administrator for Aboriginal council etc.
   84.     Transitional regulation-making power
           Part 9--Amendment of Acts
   85.     Amendment of Community Services (Aborigines) Act 1984
   86.     Consequential and other amendments of Acts
           SCHEDULE 1 CONSEQUENTIAL AND OTHER AMENDMENTS OF ACTS
           SCHEDULE 2 DECLARATION OF NEW LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS
           SCHEDULE 3 LOCAL GOVERNMENTS THAT ABORIGINAL COUNCILS BECOME
           SCHEDULE 4 DICTIONARY