sec.6Boundaries of local government areas and any divisions

### sec.6 Boundaries of local government areas and any divisions The boundaries of each local government area, and any divisions of the area, are shown on its area map mentioned in schedule 1 , column 3. To remove any doubt, it is declared that any part of a watercourse, including the land below the high-water mark of the watercourse, that is within the boundary of a local government area is part of the local government area. A watercourse includes a canal, lake or river. Each area map is identified by a map number marked on the map. The department’s chief executive must ensure— the department’s website states a place or places where a copy of the area maps may be inspected by the public; and a copy of the area maps may be inspected by the public at the place or places; and each local government has a copy of its area map. Each local government must ensure the public may inspect a copy of its area map at the local government’s public office. (sec.6-ssec.1) The boundaries of each local government area, and any divisions of the area, are shown on its area map mentioned in schedule 1 , column 3. (sec.6-ssec.2) To remove any doubt, it is declared that any part of a watercourse, including the land below the high-water mark of the watercourse, that is within the boundary of a local government area is part of the local government area. (sec.6-ssec.3) A watercourse includes a canal, lake or river. (sec.6-ssec.4) Each area map is identified by a map number marked on the map. (sec.6-ssec.5) The department’s chief executive must ensure— the department’s website states a place or places where a copy of the area maps may be inspected by the public; and a copy of the area maps may be inspected by the public at the place or places; and each local government has a copy of its area map. (sec.6-ssec.6) Each local government must ensure the public may inspect a copy of its area map at the local government’s public office. - (a) the department’s website states a place or places where a copy of the area maps may be inspected by the public; and - (b) a copy of the area maps may be inspected by the public at the place or places; and - (c) each local government has a copy of its area map.