Part 1 Preliminary

1   Name of Regulation

This Regulation may be cited as the Local Government (Savings and Transitional) Regulation 1993.

2   Commencement

(1)  This Regulation commences on 1 July 1993.

(2)  Clauses 48A, 48B, 48C, 48D, 49A and 52 are taken to have commenced on 1 July 1993.

3   Definitions

In this Regulation:

new Act means the Local Government Act 1993.

old Act means the Local Government Act 1919.

4   To which councils does this Regulation apply?

(1)  This Regulation applies to all councils.

(2)  This Regulation (except provisions relating to the making and levying of ordinary rates) applies to:

(a)  county councils in the same way as it applies to councils, and

(b)  members of county councils in the same way as it applies to councillors, and

(c)  the chairperson of a county council in the same way as it applies to the mayor of a council.