Register of local laws and notices

Brisbane City Council has a Register of Local Laws and Subordinate Local Laws and publishes notices about new local laws, as well as proposed local laws open for public consultation.

Local laws for public consultation

For any law proposed by Council, public submissions may be made to the Chief Executive Officer during a consultation period. 

There are currently no local laws open for public consultation.

Notice of new local law

Public Notice of making the Meetings Amending Local Law 2024 for the City of Brisbane

City of Brisbane Act 2010 - Section 32

  1. Brisbane City Council (Council) has by resolution on 6 August 2024 made a local law entitled Meetings Amending Local Law 2024 (the local law).
  2. The local law amends the Meetings Local Law 2001.
  3. The purpose and general effect of the Meetings Amending Local Law 2024 is to:
    a. incorporate revised Model Meeting Procedures issued by the Department of Housing, Local Government, Planning and Public Works in June 2023;
    b. incorporate amendments made by the Local Government (Councillor Conduct) and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2023;
    c. make amendments to notified and urgency motions and motions of condolence;
    d. provide clarity of points of order that may be raised;
    e. reorder the agenda for ordinary and extraordinary meetings; and
    f. amend speaking times for Councillors on a variety of matters.
  4. The local law commences on 9 August 2024.
  5. A consolidated copy of the Meetings Local Law 2001 may be:
    - viewed and downloaded from Council’s corporate website;
    - viewed and downloaded at the Department of Housing, Local Government, Planning and Public Works website;
    - inspected and purchased at Council’s Customer Service Centre, Level 1, Brisbane Square, 266 George Street, Brisbane.

More information

For more information, you can download local laws from the state government's Local Laws Database or request a copy of a local law from the City Business Centre, 266 George Street, Brisbane.

Download the consolidated local law:

Register of local laws

The Register of Local Laws lists all of Council's local laws and subordinate local laws and states the purposes and general effects of each law:

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