New South Wales Consolidated Acts

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1993 - SECT 400

400 Application of Act to county councils

(1) This Act (except Part 1 and Divisions 1 and 2 of Part 2 of Chapter 9, Chapter 10, section 365, Part 7 of this Chapter and the provisions of Chapter 15 concerning the making and levying of ordinary rates) applies--

(a) to county councils in the same way as it applies to councils, and

(b) to the members of county councils in the same way as it applies to the councillors of councils,

with such exceptions and modifications (if any) as the regulations may provide.

(2) In the application of this Act to county councils and members of county councils--

(a) a reference to the mayor of a council includes a reference to the chairperson of a county council, and

(b) a reference to mayoral office includes a reference to the office of the chairperson of a county council, and

(c) a reference to a councillor includes a reference to a member of a county council.