This ePetitions website is operated by the City of Canning.
Terms of Use
In the 'terms of use' the words 'we', 'us' and 'our' refer to the City of Canning and the words 'you' and 'your' refer to the person using this website. Those who access or use this website are deemed to have accepted the 'terms of use'.
The 'terms of use' include these 'terms and conditions' along with the City’s privacy, copyright and disclaimer statements, and other website terms or conditions.
These 'terms and conditions' apply, in addition to any 'other terms', to a part or page of this website. However, if the 'other terms' are inconsistent with these 'terms and conditions', the former will prevail to the extent of the inconsistency.
We may amend the 'terms of use' at any time and without notice.
ePetition Participation
By participating in an ePetition, you accept the following statements to be true:
- You are an elector of the City of Canning.
- You have a legitimate interest in the matter being raised.
- You have not previously recorded your support to this particular ePetition.
- You are representing personal interests.
- You have entered your correct details.
- You accept that it is fraudulent to represent yourself as someone else, whether that be a real or imaginary person.
The ePetition and your decision to support the issue may form part of a document that Council receives. You should note:
- The ePetition in its entirety may become a public record.
- Your ePetition contribution will be identified.
On this website, it is not possible to participate in an ePetition as an anonymous person.
For ePetition purposes, your personal details are provided to the City. At its discretion, the City may contact you about the ePetition.
Within this website your initials and suburb will be automatically published on the ePetitions webpage (For example, KD: Willetton).
Guidelines for Submitting an ePetition
Your ePetition:
- Must be written in the English language, or if in another language be accompanied by an English translation, certified by a qualified translator as a true and correct translation of the ePetition.
- Must be respectful, decorous and temperate and not contain any language which is offensive or insulting to any member of the public.
- Cannot include attachment such as letters, affidavits, photos, or other documents.
- Cannot contain external links.
The City reserves the right to amend any ePetition to ensure compliance with the Standing Orders Local Law 2015.
Manual Petitions
The City of Canning still permits manual petitions.
ePetitions and Manual Petition
Head petitioners may elect to run a petition using BOTH the City’s online ePetition system and also through the completion of manual petition forms.
