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CEMETERIES ACT 1986 - SECT 56A

56A .         Governor may amend or repeal local laws or by-laws

        (1)         The Governor may make a local law to amend the text of, or repeal, a local law or by-law.

        (2)         Subsection (1) does not include the power to amend a local law or by-law to include in it a provision that bears no reasonable relationship to the local law or by-law as in force before the amendment.

        (3)         The Minister is to give a Board notice in writing of any local law that the Governor makes to amend the text of, or repeal, any of the Board’s local laws or by-laws.

        (4)         A local law made under this section is to be taken, for all purposes, to be a local law or by-law made by the Board which made the local law or by-law that is amended or repealed.

        (5)         Section 3.17 of the Local Government Act 1995 does not apply in relation to local laws made under this Act.

        [Section 56A inserted by No. 14 of 1996 s. 4.]



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