Western Australian Current Acts

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1995 - SECT 9.28

9.28 .         Interests of public

        (1)         In any case in which the Attorney General might take proceedings on the relation, or on behalf, or for the benefit of a local government for or with respect to enforcing, securing the observance of, or preventing the breach of a statutory provision administered by the local government, the local government sufficiently represents the interests of the public and may take the proceedings in its own name.

        (2)         In subsection (1) —

        statutory provision administered by the local government means a provision of —

            (a)         this Act; or

            (b)         another Act conferring any function on the local government.