Local Government Act 1995 (Western Australia)
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The Local Government Act 1995 (Western Australia) is the primary legislation that establishes the powers, functions, and governance framework for local councils and municipalities throughout Western Australia.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Local Government Act 1995 (WA) | 1 |
| Local Government Act 1995 (Western Australia) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11616973 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Local Government Act 1995 (Western Australia) Context triple: [Shire of Broome Council, subjectTo, Local Government Act 1995 (Western Australia)]
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A.
Local Government Act 1992
The Local Government Act 1992 is a UK law that reorganized local government structures in England and Wales, leading to the creation of new unitary authorities and changes to existing council boundaries and responsibilities.
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B.
Local Government Act 1993 (NSW)
The Local Government Act 1993 (NSW) is the primary New South Wales legislation that establishes the powers, responsibilities, and governance framework for local councils and their operations.
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C.
Local Government Act 2000
The Local Government Act 2000 is a UK law that reformed the structure and decision-making of local authorities, introducing new executive arrangements such as elected mayors and cabinets to improve accountability and transparency.
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D.
Local Government Act 2009 (Queensland)
The Local Government Act 2009 (Queensland) is the primary state legislation that establishes the powers, responsibilities, and governance framework for local councils throughout Queensland, Australia.
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E.
Local Government Act 1999
The Local Government Act 1999 is a key piece of UK legislation that established the modern framework for local authority powers, duties, and governance, including the introduction of a general power of well-being for local councils.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Local Government Act 1995 (Western Australia) Target entity description: The Local Government Act 1995 (Western Australia) is the primary legislation that establishes the powers, functions, and governance framework for local councils and municipalities throughout Western Australia.
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A.
Local Government Act 1992
The Local Government Act 1992 is a UK law that reorganized local government structures in England and Wales, leading to the creation of new unitary authorities and changes to existing council boundaries and responsibilities.
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B.
Local Government Act 1993 (NSW)
The Local Government Act 1993 (NSW) is the primary New South Wales legislation that establishes the powers, responsibilities, and governance framework for local councils and their operations.
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C.
Local Government Act 2000
The Local Government Act 2000 is a UK law that reformed the structure and decision-making of local authorities, introducing new executive arrangements such as elected mayors and cabinets to improve accountability and transparency.
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D.
Local Government Act 2009 (Queensland)
The Local Government Act 2009 (Queensland) is the primary state legislation that establishes the powers, responsibilities, and governance framework for local councils throughout Queensland, Australia.
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E.
Local Government Act 1999
The Local Government Act 1999 is a key piece of UK legislation that established the modern framework for local authority powers, duties, and governance, including the introduction of a general power of well-being for local councils.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Act of Parliament
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Western Australian statute ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries (Western Australia)
NERFINISHED
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Government of Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
districts and shires in Western Australia
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metropolitan local governments in Western Australia ⓘ regional local governments in Western Australia ⓘ |
| contains |
provisions on audit of local governments in Western Australia
ⓘ
provisions on council meetings and procedures in Western Australia ⓘ provisions on financial reporting by local governments in Western Australia ⓘ provisions on local government borrowing and investments in Western Australia ⓘ provisions on local government elections in Western Australia ⓘ provisions on local government employees in Western Australia ⓘ provisions on local government subsidiaries and regional local governments in Western Australia ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| enables |
amalgamation of local governments in Western Australia
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boundary changes for local governments in Western Australia ⓘ creation of new local government districts in Western Australia ⓘ |
| enactedBy | Parliament of Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishes |
functions of local governments in Western Australia
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governance framework for local governments in Western Australia ⓘ powers of local governments in Western Australia ⓘ |
| governs |
local councils in Western Australia
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local governments in Western Australia ⓘ municipalities in Western Australia ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | in force ⓘ |
| legalSystem | common law ⓘ |
| partOf | Western Australian local government legislative framework ⓘ |
| primaryLegislationFor | local government framework in Western Australia ⓘ |
| providesFor |
administration of local governments in Western Australia
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complaints and disciplinary processes for local government members in Western Australia ⓘ conduct of council meetings in Western Australia ⓘ constitution of local governments in Western Australia ⓘ election of local government councillors in Western Australia ⓘ ethical standards for local government members in Western Australia ⓘ financial management of local governments in Western Australia ⓘ local laws made by local governments in Western Australia ⓘ rates and charges imposed by local governments in Western Australia ⓘ roles of councillors of local governments in Western Australia ⓘ roles of mayors and presidents of local governments in Western Australia ⓘ |
| region | State of Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replaced | Local Government Act 1960 (Western Australia) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortTitle | Local Government Act 1995 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | local government law ⓘ |
| yearOfEnactment | 1995 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Local Government Act 1995 (Western Australia) Description of subject: The Local Government Act 1995 (Western Australia) is the primary legislation that establishes the powers, functions, and governance framework for local councils and municipalities throughout Western Australia.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Local Government Act 1995 (WA)