Sch 21 — Provisions about creating, changing the boundaries of, and abolishing districts

Schedule 2.1 — Provisions about creating, changing the boundaries of, and abolishing districts

1. Terms used 529

2. Making a proposal 529

3. Dealing with proposals 530

4. Notice of inquiry 531

5. Conduct of inquiry 532

6. Recommendation by Advisory Board 532

7. Minister may require poll of electors 533

8. Electors may demand poll on recommended amalgamation 533

9. Procedure for holding poll 534

10. Minister may accept or reject recommendation 534

10A. Recommendations regarding names, wards and representation 535

11. Transitional arrangements for orders about districts 535

12. Registration of documents 538

Schedule 2.2 — Provisions about names, wards and representation

1. Terms used 539

2. Advisory Board to make recommendations relating to new district 539

3. Who may make submissions about ward changes etc. 539

4. Dealing with submissions 540

5. Local government may propose ward changes or make minor proposals 541

6. Local government with wards to review periodically 541

7. Reviews 542

8. Matters to be considered in respect of wards 542

9. Proposal by local government 543

10. Recommendation by Advisory Board 543

11. Inquiry by Advisory Board 544

12. Minister may accept or reject recommendation 544

Schedule 2.3 — When and how mayors, presidents, deputy mayors and deputy presidents are elected by the council

Division 1 — Mayors and presidents

1. Terms used 545

2. When council elects mayor or president 545

3. CEO to preside 545

4. How mayor or president is elected 545

5. Votes may be cast a second time 546

Division 2 — Deputy mayors and deputy presidents

6. Terms used 547