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City of Brisbane Act 2010
sec.245Insurance to cover councillors
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### sec.245 Insurance to cover councillors
The council may enter into a contract of insurance with WorkCover Queensland, or another insurer, to cover its councillors.
For that purpose, a councillor’s role includes attending—
meetings of the council or its committees that the councillor is entitled or asked to attend; and
meetings for a resident of Brisbane; and
conferences, deputations, inspections and meetings at which the councillor’s attendance is permitted by the council; and
official functions organised for the council.
(sec.245-ssec.1) The council may enter into a contract of insurance with WorkCover Queensland, or another insurer, to cover its councillors.
(sec.245-ssec.2) For that purpose, a councillor’s role includes attending— meetings of the council or its committees that the councillor is entitled or asked to attend; and meetings for a resident of Brisbane; and conferences, deputations, inspections and meetings at which the councillor’s attendance is permitted by the council; and official functions organised for the council.
- (a) meetings of the council or its committees that the councillor is entitled or asked to attend; and
- (b) meetings for a resident of Brisbane; and
- (c) conferences, deputations, inspections and meetings at which the councillor’s attendance is permitted by the council; and
- (d) official functions organised for the council.