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Local Government Act 1993
119DApplicable filming protocol
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#### 119D Applicable filming protocol
119D Applicable filming protocol
> > (1) For the purposes of this Division, the applicable filming protocol in relation to a council is—
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> > > (a) the filming protocol, issued by the Departmental Chief Executive under this section, as in force from time to time, or
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> > > (b) if the council has adopted a filming protocol and it has been approved by order in writing by the Departmental Chief Executive—that filming protocol.
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> > (2) The Departmental Chief Executive may, by order in writing, issue a filming protocol that includes any of the following—
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> > > (a) information about procedures for obtaining approvals for carrying out filming,
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> > > (b) guidelines or heads of consideration to be taken into account by councils in determining applications for approvals made in a filming proposal,
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> > > (c) codes of conduct for the carrying out of filming,
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> > > (d) provisions for determining fees for an application, and fees and charges for services related to an application, made in a filming proposal,
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> > > (e) any other matter related to filming.
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> > (3) The Departmental Chief Executive must not approve a filming protocol adopted by a council unless the Departmental Chief Executive is satisfied that it is comparable to the filming protocol issued by the Departmental Chief Executive.
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> > (4) Before issuing a filming protocol, or approving a filming protocol adopted by a council, the Departmental Chief Executive must consult with such persons or bodies as he or she considers appropriate for such period as he or she considers appropriate.
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> > (5) Except as provided by sections 119B(2A) and 119C(2A), a filming protocol has no effect to the extent that it is inconsistent with an express provision of an Act or statutory instrument.
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> **s 119D:** Ins 2000 No 6, Sch 1 \[4\]. Subst 2008 No 39, Sch 1.3 \[10\].