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Local Government (General) Regulation 2021

396BDe-amalgamation referendums—prohibitions after approval to hold referendum

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For the Act, Schedule 10, clause 4(3), a county council for the amalgamated area is prescribed.

s 396B: Ins 2025 (223), Sch 1[10].

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