South Australian Current Acts

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1999 - SECT 11

11—General provisions relating to proclamations

        (1)         The Governor cannot make a proclamation under a preceding section of this Division except—

            (a)         in pursuance of an address from both Houses of Parliament; or

            (c)         in pursuance of a proposal recommended by the Minister under Part 2.

        (2)         The Governor may also, by proclamation—

            (a)         make provision for related or ancillary matters necessary, desirable or expedient in view of the circumstances of a particular case;

            (b)         provide that during a transitional period specified in the proclamation (being a period not exceeding five years from the date of operation of the proclamation), a provision of this Act applies as varied or modified in a manner set out in the proclamation to or in respect of—

                  (i)         a council affected (or to be affected) by a proclamation under this Part; or

                  (ii)         a council constituted or formed by a proclamation under this Part;

            (c)         include other provisions of a transitional nature consequent on changes being made by proclamation under this Part (including for the construction of references in instruments or documents).

        (3)         The provisions of a proclamation under this Part have effect according to their terms as from the day or days fixed in the proclamation or, if no day or days are so fixed, as from the day of the publication of the proclamation.