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This order may be cited as the Local Government (Elections) Order 2013 .
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Tasmania regulation
This order postpones all ordinary local government elections scheduled for 2013 and fixes the new closing day as the last Tuesday in October 2014 (ss 3–4). It takes effect on notification in the Gazette (s 2) and is administered by the Department of Premier and Cabinet; councils, candidates and voters face delayed contests and shifted nomination timelines.
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Direct links to the current provisions in Local Government (Elections) Order 2013.
This order may be cited as the Local Government (Elections) Order 2013 .
This order takes effect on the day on which its making is notified in the Gazette.
Each ordinary election, in respect of a council, that is due to be held in 2013 is to be postponed.
The closing day for each ordinary election, in respect of a council, that is due to be held in 2013 is the last Tuesday in October 2014.
Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.
Notified in the Gazette on 26 June 2013
This order is administered in the Department of Premier and Cabinet.
Sourced from Tasmanian Legislation Online (legislation.tas.gov.au), CC BY 4.0.
This order may be cited as the Local Government (Elections) Order 2013 .
This order takes effect on the day on which its making is notified in the Gazette.
Each ordinary election, in respect of a council, that is due to be held in 2013 is to be postponed.
The closing day for each ordinary election, in respect of a council, that is due to be held in 2013 is the last Tuesday in October 2014.
Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.
Notified in the Gazette on 26 June 2013
This order is administered in the Department of Premier and Cabinet.