The serious deficiencies of the Local Government Act 1974 (the Act) are widely recognised. A thorough revision of the Act is warranted. The new act must, however, be based on sound principles. • One of the most disturbing features of Reviewing the Local Government Act 1974: Have Your Say (the Consultation Document) is the absence of principled argument and analysis.
Submission: Review of the Local Government Act 1974
1 August, 2001