Local laws
56 Local laws
Subject to the provisions of this section, a local government may make local laws for carrying into effect the provisions of this Act within its district, and may repeal, amend, vary or suspend the operation of any such local law.
Local laws must not be made under this section to have effect in the development control area or the Riverpark.
If there is conflict or inconsistency between the provisions of a by‑law made under this Act and the provisions of a local law made under this Act, the provisions of the by‑law prevail to the extent of the conflict or inconsistency.
[(3) deleted]
Any local law may be restricted in its operation to any defined portion of the local government district.
Local laws made under this section are to be prepared according to the same procedures and requirements as if prepared by the local government under and for the purposes of the provisions of the Local Government Act 1995.
[Section 56 amended: No. 21 of 1988 s. 30; No. 14 of 1996 s. 4; No. 52 of 2006 s. 6; No. 38 of 2007 s. 171.]
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