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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT - SECT 79

Complaints of breach of code of conduct

79. Complaints of breach of code of conduct

(1) A person (the complainant ) who believes that a member has committed a breach of a council's code of conduct may lodge a complaint with the Agency:

(a) stating the name of the member alleged to have committed the breach (the respondent ); and

(b) giving particulars of the alleged breach.

(2) The complaint:

(a) must be in the approved form; and

(b) must include a statutory declaration verifying the allegations of fact made against the respondent; and

(c) must be made within 6 months after the date of the alleged breach.

(3) The Agency will refer the complaint to a disciplinary committee.



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