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Local Government Act 1974

Regions, territorial districts, and communities - Councils of districts

52: Councils of districts

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A part of the Local Government Act 1974 is called Councils of districts. You can find this part in section 52. This section was repealed, which means it is no longer part of the law, on 1 November 1989. It was repealed by section 6(1) of the Local Government Amendment Act (No 2) 1989.

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Councils of districts

52Councils of districts (Repealed)

    Notes
    • Section 52: repealed, on , by section 6(1) of the Local Government Amendment Act (No 2) 1989 (1989 No 29).