Module Outline
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Local Government Law 1 - Introduction
Local Government Law 1 - Introduction
Module
National Code
State Code
15120
15120
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
22/06/1999
Field of Education
090913 - Legal Practice
Nominal Hours
40
Description
To develop familiarity with the Local Government Act 1995 and the ability to systematically research the Act under time pressure and to discover provisions relevant to the problem under consideration. To develop a knowledge of legal principles and concepts gained from legal precedent and statutes studied in this course.
To develop an understanding of the law, sufficient to define, list, explain, describe, discuss, compare, contrast, distinguish and illustrate related principles and concepts.
To develop an understanding of pecuniary interest and its relevance to local authorities.
To develop familiarity with the administration of Local Government Elections.
To develop an understanding of the law, sufficient to define, list, explain, describe, discuss, compare, contrast, distinguish and illustrate related principles and concepts.
To develop an understanding of pecuniary interest and its relevance to local authorities.
To develop familiarity with the administration of Local Government Elections.
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Evidence Guide
Internal Assessment 100%
Competency Based Assessment
Short answer or essay type written tests and/or practical exercises must be completed to a satisfactory standard before a student can gain a pass in this module
Competency Based Assessment
Short answer or essay type written tests and/or practical exercises must be completed to a satisfactory standard before a student can gain a pass in this module
Elements and Performance Criteria
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Associated Qual/Courses
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8824 | 15519WA | Diploma of Management - (Local Government) | Accredited course |