Local Government Act 2020

A local law may apply, adopt or incorporate any matter contained in any document, code, standard, rule, specification or method as formulated, issued, prescribed or published by any authority or body whether—

wholly or partially or as amended by the local law; or

as formulated, issued, prescribed or published at the time the local law is made or at any time before then; or

as formulated, issued, prescribed or published from time to time.

If a local law has applied, adopted or incorporated any matter contained in any document, code, standard, rule, specification or method as formulated, issued, prescribed or published from time to time and that document, code, standard, rule, specification or method is at any time amended, until the Council causes notice to be published of that amendment, the document, code, standard, rule, specification or method is to be taken to have not been so amended.

A notice under subsection (2) must be published—

on the Council's Internet site; and

in any other manner prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this section.

The Council must ensure that a copy of any document, code, standard, rule, specification or method which contains any matter incorporated in a local law is available for inspection—

at the Council's office; and

on the Council's Internet site.