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LOCAL GOVERNMENT (PUBLIC PLACE AMENITY) AMENDMENT BILL 2006

South Australia

Local Government (Public Place Amenity) Amendment Bill 2006

A Bill For

An Act to amend the Local Government Act 1999.



Contents

Part 1—Preliminary

1 Short title

2 Amendment provisions

Part 2—Amendment of Local Government Act 1999

3 Amendment of section 254—Power to make orders



The Parliament of South Australia enacts as follows:

Part 1—Preliminary

1—Short title

This Act may be cited as the Local Government (Public Place Amenity) Amendment Act 2006.

2—Amendment provisions

In this Act, a provision under a heading referring to the amendment of a specified Act amends the Act so specified.


Part 2—Amendment of Local Government Act 1999

3—Amendment of section 254—Power to make orders

Section 254(1), table—after clause 4 of the table insert:

5. Public place amenity

To plant and maintain specified types of trees or other vegetation in specified areas within a public place.

The public place has an area greater than the area prescribed by regulation and the trees or other vegetation—

(a) would substantially improve the amenity of the public place or would enhance the public's enjoyment of the public place; and

(b) would not substantially detract from the owner's or occupier' s use of the public place.

The owner or occupier of the land.

 


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