Local Government (Empowering Councils) and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2026

Local Government (Empowering Councils) and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2026 No. 5

date of assent 11 March 2026

pts 1, 2 (other than div 3), 3 (other than div 3), 4 (other than divs 2A–3), 5 (other than divs 2A–3), 6–7, sch 1 pt 1 comm on date of assent

pt 4 div 2A, pt 5 div 2A comm 1 July 2026 (see s 2(1))

pt 2 div 3, pt 3 div 3, pt 4 div 3, pt 5 div 3, sch 1 pt 2 not yet proclaimed into force (see s 2(2))

Note—This Act will automatically be repealed under AIA s 22C at the beginning of the day after all of its provisions have commenced.

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