Change in boundaries from 2016 Quadrennial elections
1 Change in boundaries from 2016 Quadrennial elections
This section applies to the following local government changes—
a boundary change affecting both the Central Highlands Regional Council and the Isaac Regional Council;
a boundary change affecting both the Southern Downs Regional Council and the Toowoomba Regional Council;
a boundary change affecting both the Balonne Shire Council and the Western Downs Regional Council;
the exclusion of lot 2 on plan WMT26 and lot 6 on plan WMT54 from the Cook Shire Council’s local government area and the inclusion of the lots in the Lockhart River Aboriginal Shire Council’s local government area;
the exclusion of the following lots from the Mareeba Shire Council’s local government area and the inclusion of the lots in the Tablelands Regional Council’s local government area—
lot 1 on RP845179;
lot 2 on RP868846;
lot 3 on RP845178;
lot 4 on SP248416;
lot 8 on crown plan GU42;
lot 9 on crown plan GU44;
lot 137 on crown plan OL31;
lot 154 on crown plan OL32; and
the exclusion of lot 250 on SP116768 from the Tablelands Regional Council’s local government area and the inclusion of the lot in the Mareeba Shire Council’s local government area.
A local government change affecting 2 local governments happens at the earlier conclusion of the 2016 quadrennial elections for either local government.
Example—
If the Isaac Regional Council’s 2016 quadrennial elections concludes before the Central Highlands Regional Council’s elections conclude, the local government change mentioned in subsection (1)(a) takes effect at the conclusion of the Isaac Regional Council’s 2016 quadrennial elections.
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