46Meetings

46 Meetings

46 Meetings

(1) A Local Aboriginal Land Council must hold an annual meeting between 1 July and 30 September in each year.

(2) Despite subclause (1), a Local Aboriginal Land Council is not required to hold an annual meeting within 6 months of its first meeting.

(3) The procedure for the calling of meetings of a Local Aboriginal Land Council is to be as set out in the rules.

(4) Notice of a meeting of a Local Aboriginal Land Council must—

(a) be published in a newspaper, magazine or periodical circulating in the area of the Local Aboriginal Land Council (whether in print or online), or

(b) be given to all the members of the Local Aboriginal Land Council by any other efficient and practicable means approved by the Council.

(5) The notice must specify a time and place for the meeting and the date on which it is to be held, not being a date earlier than 7 clear days after the notice is given.

(6) The notice of a meeting at which an election under Division 3 is to be held must also specify—

(a) that the election is to be held, and

(b) the classes of persons who are eligible to vote, and

(c) the classes of persons who are eligible to be nominated to stand or to be elected, or to nominate others to stand for election.