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Council advice 2023-24

Under the Local Government Advice Scheme established through the Local Government Act 1999, the Essential Services Commission has released advice for the second tranche of 17 of the State’s 68 councils. Under the Scheme, the Commission is an ad ...

28 Feb 2024

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Local Government Advice

The Commission has released the advice for the first 15 councils as part of the Local Government Advice Scheme under the Local Government Act 1999 (LG Act). The Commission is the advisory body, providing that advice to the State’s 68 councils s ...

28 Feb 2023

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Local Government Advice – Implementation update

The Commission has released an update regarding the implementation of the Local Government Advice Scheme under the Local Government Act 1999. The Commission appreciates councils’ engagement and thanks councils for providing the information requ ...

12 Sep 2022

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Local Government Advice – information provision

The Commission has released additional material regarding the information requirements for the Local Government Advice Scheme under the Local Government Act 1999 (LG Act). The Commission is the advisory body for the scheme and has determined the info ...

8 Aug 2022

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Local government advice – framework and approach

The Commission has released the Local Government Advice – Framework and Approach. The Framework and Approach details the methodology that the Commission will adopt for the preparation of advice under section 122 of the Local Government Act 1999.

1 Aug 2022

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Local government rates oversight scheme

The South Australian Government is introducing a local government rates oversight scheme through amendments to the Local Government Act 1999, which will come into operation on 30 April 2022. Under the scheme, the Commission will provide to each of th ...

31 Mar 2022

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