Legislation
The Department monitors and coordinates the roles and functions of Local Governments by virtue of the following Acts:
01
ACT 171
Local Government Act 1976
02
ACT 172
Town and Country Planning Act 1976
03
ACT 133
Street, Drainage and Building Act 1974
04
ACT 333
Road Transport Act 1987
05
ACT 663
Building and Common Property (Maintenance and Management) Act 2007
06
ACT 281
Food Act 1983
07
ACT 154
Destruction of Disease-Bearing Insects Act 1975
08
ACT 342
Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act 1988
09
Act 302
Petrolium (Safety Measures) Act 1984
10
Act 189
Second-hand Dealers Act 1946
11
Act 572
Control of Rent (Repeal) Act 1997
12
Act 176
Excise Act 1976
13
Act 332
Copyright Act 1987
14
Act 127
Environmental Quality Act 1974
15
BY-LAWS RELATING TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT