Local Government Legislation Amendment Bill 2014 (Qld)

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Queensland

Local Government Legislation Amendment Bill 2014

Queensland

Local Government Legislation Amendment Bill 2014

Contents 11Part 414 18

Preliminary

Short title 2.0... ee ee Commencement... .......... 0.0 c cee eee eee Amendment of City of Brisbane Act 2010

Actamended ......... 0.0 c cece cece eet eens Amendment of s 154 (Disqualification of prisoners)...........

Amendment of s 216 (Administrators who act honestly and without negligence are protected from liability).....................

Amendment of sch 1 (Dictionary)..................2-0005. Amendment of Local Government Act 2009

Actamended .......... 0.0.0. eee Amendment of s 154 (Disqualification of prisoners)...........

Amendment of s 235 (Administrators who act honestly and without negligence are protected from liability).....................

Omission of ss 260A-260E .......... 0.0. c eee eee eee Amendment of s 260F (Implementation) ................... Amendment of sch 4 (Dictionary).................0--00005 Amendment of Local Government Electoral Act 2011

Actamended .......... 0.0.0. ccc eee

Amendment of s 7 (Meaning of conclusion of local government election) eee eee eee

Replacement of s 9 (Returning officers).................... 9 Returning oOfficer..................0 002.0000. Insertion of NewS 9A... 6... eee 9A Responsibility of returning officers............... Amendment of s 10 (Assistant returning officers) ............ Amendment of s 11 (Presiding officers).................... 1011 121414 Local Government Legislation Amendment Bill 2014

Contents 19 Amendment of s 12 (Issuing officers)...................00. 15 20 Insertion of new ss 12A and 12B...................00000. 16 12A CEO returning officer may appoint persons to carry out relevant duties ............ 00.0 cece eee eee eee 16 12B Appointments made by CEO returning officer ...... 16 21 Amendment of pt 3, hdg (Voters rolls) ............0.....00. 17 22 Insertion of pt 3, div1,hdg............ 0... cee eee eee eee 17 23 Amendment of s 17 (Returning officer must compile voters roll) . 17 24 Amendment of s 18 (Cut off day for compiling voters roll) ...... 18 25 Amendment of s 19 (Requirements of voters roll) ............ 18 26 Amendment of s 21 (Supply of voters roll to candidates)....... 18 27 Insertion of new pt 3, div2.............. 0.0 eee eee eee 19 Division 2 Register of special postal voters 21A Electoral commission to keep register of special postal VOLETS 2. eee 19 28 Insertion of news 24A .. 1... eee 20 24A Plan for election .................0 0c ee eee 20 29 Amendment of s 25 (Calling for nominations) ............... 21 30 Amendment of s 27 (How and when nomination takes place) .. . 21 31 Amendment of s 28 (Grounds for deciding a person is not properly Nominated) .... 0... 6... eee 23 32 Omission of s 31 (Certification of nominations) .............. 23 33 Amendment of s 32 (Announcement of nominations) ......... 23 34 Amendment of s 39 (Deposit to accompany nomination). ...... 23 35 Amendment of s 40 (Disposal of deposits generally).......... 24 36 Amendment of s 41 (Record of membership in group of candidates) 24 37 Amendment of s 45 (Direction that poll be conducted by postal ballot) eee eee eee 24 38 Amendment of s 46 (Kinds of polling booths)................ 25 39 Amendment of s 49 (Declaration of mobile polling booths) ..... 25 40 Amendment of s 50 (Declaration of early polling booths)....... 26 41 Amendment of s 51 (Duty of person in charge of institution)... . 27 42 Amendment of s 55 (Requirements of ballot papers).......... 27 43 Amendment of s 56 (Ballot papers for separate polls)......... 28 44 Amendment of s 58 (Distribution of ballot papers)............ 29 45 Replacement of ss 59-62...........0 0.00. cee ee eee eee 29 59 Scrutineers. 2.2... ee eee 29