72Local law requirements

72 Local law requirements The local law requirements are as follows— (a) a local law must not be inconsistent with any Act (including the **Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities Act 2006**) or regulations; Note to s. 72(a) inserted by No. 7/2022 s. 33. See, for example, section 3 of the **Sex Work Decriminalisation Act 2022**. (b) a local law must not duplicate or be inconsistent with a planning scheme that is in force in the municipal district; (c) a local law for or with respect to the issuing of film permits must not be inconsistent with the film friendly principles; (d) a local law must not exceed the power to make local laws conferred by this Act or any other authorising Act; (e) a local law must be consistent with the objectives of this Act or any other authorising Act; (f) a local law must be expressed as clearly and unambiguously as is reasonably possible; (g) unless there is clear and express power to do so under this Act or any other authorising Act, a local law must not— (i) seek to have a retrospective effect; or (ii) impose any tax, fee, fine, imprisonment or other penalty; or (iii) authorise the sub-delegation of powers delegated under the local law; (h) a local law must comply with any details prescribed in the regulations relating to the preparation and content of local laws.