Local Laws
The Shire of Kulin has resolved to adopt the following local laws:
Shire of Kulin General Repeal Local Law 2020
The purpose of this local law is to repeal obsolete local laws.
The effect of the local law is that the obsolete local laws will be revoked and abrogated.
Shire of Kulin Cemeteries Local Law 2020
The purpose of this local law is to provide for the orderly management of the Kulin Public Cemetery (Reserve 192552), Dudinin Public Cemetery (Reserve 14995) and the Pingaring Public Cemetery (Lot 3142) in accordance with established plans and to create offences for inappropriate behaviour within the cemetery grounds.
The effect of the local law is to ensure compliance by all persons engaged in the administration, the burying of deceased and the provision of services to or making use of the three cemeteries in the district.
Shire of Kulin Dogs Local Law 2020
The purpose of this local law is to make provisions about the impounding of dogs, to control the number of dogs that can be kept on premises and the manner of keeping those dogs and to prescribe areas which dogs are prohibited.
The effect of the proposed local law is to extend the controls over dogs which exist under the Dog Act 1976.
Shire of Kulin Standing Orders Local Law 2020
The purpose of this local law is to provide for the conduct of meetings of the Council, Committees and electors.
- The effect of the proposed local law is to provide for:
- better decision-making at meetings;
- the orderly and efficient conduct of meetings;
- greater community participation and understanding of the business of the Council; and
- more open and accountable local government.
A copy of these Local Laws may be inspected or obtained from the Shire’s office at 38 Johnston Street, Kulin between 8.30am and 4.30pm Monday to Friday, at the Kulin Public Library located at the Kulin Post Office during normal opening hours, or on the Shire’s website via the links below.
The aforementioned local laws were gazetted on 18 November 2020 and will come into operation on 2 December 2020.
Garrick Yandle
Chief Executive Officer