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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1995 - SECT 2.36A

2.36A .         Power to declare offices vacant if district to be abolished

        (1)         If an order abolishing a district is made so as to take effect on a day other than the day on which that order is published in the Gazette , the Governor may, by order, declare all the offices of members of the council to be vacant.

        (2)         A declaration under this section —

            (a)         has no effect if it is made more than 2 years before the date on which the district is to be abolished; and

            (b)         takes effect from the time specified in it.

        (3)         When a declaration has been made under this section the Governor may, by order, appoint a person as commissioner of the local government until the district is abolished.

        [Section 2.36A inserted: No. 64 of 1998 s. 4(1).]



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