Outback Communities (Administration and Management) Act 2009 (SA)

South Australia Outback Communities (Administration and Management) Act 2009 An Act to establish the Outback Communities Authority and to facilitate the administration and management of outback communities; to repeal the Outback Areas Community Development Trust Act 1978; and for other purposes.

Contents Part 1—Preliminary 1 Short title 2 Commencement 3 Interpretation 4 Objects of Act Part 2—Outback Communities Authority Division 1—Establishment 5 Establishment 6 Functions and objectives Division 2—Administration 7 Membership 8 Conditions of membership 9 Application of Public Sector Management Act 10 Proceedings 11 Committees 12 Staff 13 Delegation Division 3—Management practices 14 Public consultation policy 15 Strategic management plan 16 Annual business plan and budget 17 Community affairs resourcing and management agreements 18 Annual report 19 Publication of documents Part 3—Application of certain Acts Division 1—Preliminary 20 Interpretation Division 2—Local Government Act 21 Rates on land—asset sustainability levies and community contributions 22 Anti-pollution measures 23 Orders 24 Authorised persons 25 Miscellaneous powers Division 3—Other Acts 26 Regulations may apply other Acts Part 4—Miscellaneous 27 Regulations Schedule 1—Repeal and transitional provisions Part 1—Repeal 1 Repeal of Outback Areas Community Development Trust Act 1978 Part 2—Transitional provisions 2 First members of Authority 3 First annual business plans and budget of Authority 4 Budget 5 Regulations Legislative history

The Parliament of South Australia enacts as follows: Part 1—Preliminary 1—Short title This Act may be cited as the Outback Communities (Administration and Management) Act 2009. 2—Commencement This Act will come into operation on a day to be fixed by proclamation. 3—Interpretation In this Act— Authority means the Outback Communities Authority established under section 5; outback means the area of the State outside council areas under the Local Government Act 1999, excluding any area declared by regulation not to be part of the outback; rates means the asset sustainability levy and the community contribution—see section 21. 4—Objects of Act The objects of this Act are— (a) to provide for efficient and accountable administration and management of outback communities; and (b) to promote participation of outback communities in their administration and management; and (c) to raise revenue for public services and facilities in the outback.