Purpose of this Act

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The purpose of this Act is to provide for—

(a)

the way in which a local government is constituted and the nature and extent of its responsibilities and powers; and

(b)

a system of local government in Queensland that is accountable, effective, efficient and sustainable.

Note—

The system of local government consists of a number of local governments. See the Constitution of Queensland 2001, section 70 (System of local government).

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