Local Government Area

Identifying and definitional attributes
Metadata item type:	Glossary Item
Synonymous names:	LGA
METEOR identifier:	354357
Registration status:	Community Services (retired), Standard 30/11/2007
Definition:	A spatial unit which represents the whole geographical area of responsibility of an incorporated Local Government Council, an Aboriginal or Island Council in Queensland, or a Community Government Council (CGC) in the Northern Territory.

Source and reference attributes
Origin:	Australian Bureau of Statistics. Australian Standard Geographic Classification (ASGC 2006).
Relational attributes
Metadata items which use this glossary item:	Person—geographic location (LGA), code (ASGC 2009) NNNNN Community Services (retired), Superseded 17/12/2010 Service provider organisation—geographic location (LGA), code (ASGC 2007) NNNNN Community Services (retired), Superseded 09/04/2009 Service provider organisation—geographic location (LGA), code (ASGC 2008) NNNNN Community Services (retired), Superseded 02/10/2009 Service provider organisation—geographic location (LGA), code (ASGC 2009) NNNNN Community Services (retired), Superseded 16/12/2010 Service provider organisation—geographic location (LGA), code (ASGC 2010) NNNNN Community Services (retired), Superseded 14/07/2011 Service provider organisation—geographic location (LGA), code (ASGC 2011) NNNNN Community Services (retired), Standard 21/02/2012