OSCA 2024 · 121331 · Skill level 1
Local Government Legislator: OSCA 121331
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Local Government Legislator is OSCA 2024 code 121331. It corresponds to ANZSCO 111311 Local Government Legislator, which is not on the skilled visa lists. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 121331
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 111311
Local Government Legislator
Not on the skilled occupation lists.
The job
What a local government legislator does
Represents the interests of people in a constituency as their elected member of a local government authority.
Skill level 1: Bachelor degree or higher, or at least 5 years of relevant experience
Also known as
- Alderman
- Councillor
Specialisations
- Mayor
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Develops local government policy, and formulates, amends and repeals legislation and by-laws
- Represents the interests of constituents and advocates for their needs and concerns
- Introduces proposals for government action and represents public and electoral interests
- Issues policy directions to local government departments and exercises control over local government authorities
- Collaborates with officials to develop and implement policies and programs
- Attends community events and meetings to provide service to the community, gauge public opinion, and provide information on local government plans
- May present petitions on behalf of concerned groups
Unit group 1213
Other occupations in Legislators
Questions
OSCA 121331: common questions
What is the OSCA code for local government legislator?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 121331?
Is Local Government Legislator on Australia's skilled occupation lists?
Does Home Affairs use OSCA codes for visas?
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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, OSCA 2024 v1.0 (CC BY 4.0); Department of Home Affairs, checked 21 October 2026. General information only, not immigration advice.
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