City of Brisbane Regulation 2012
sec.242AACouncillor training— Act , s 169A
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sec.242AA Councillor training— Act , s 169A
For section 169A (2) (a) of the Act , the period prescribed for a councillor elected at a local government election is the period ending 6 months after the conclusion of the local government election. For section 169A (4) of the Act , the period prescribed is— for the first training approved by the department’s chief executive after the commencement of the Act , section 169A —5 business days after the commencement of this section; and otherwise—20 business days after the training is approved by the department’s chief executive. For section 169A (5) (a) of the Act , the period prescribed, for a local government election other than a by-election, is the period ending 20 business days after the conclusion of the local government election. For section 169A (7) of the Act , the following requirements are prescribed— the training is provided through an electronic system that identifies each councillor who starts the training and records when the councillor completes the training; the training relates to all of the following— the code of conduct approved under the Local Government Act , section 150E ; registers of interests required under chapter 8 , part 5 ; dealing with conflicts of interest under chapter 6 , part 2 , division 5A of the Act . In this section— by-election see the Local Government Electoral Act 2011 , schedule 2 . local government election see the Local Government Electoral Act 2011 , schedule 2 . s 242AA ins 2024 SL No. 14 s 4 (sec.242AA-ssec.1) For section 169A (2) (a) of the Act , the period prescribed for a councillor elected at a local government election is the period ending 6 months after the conclusion of the local government election. (sec.242AA-ssec.2) For section 169A (4) of the Act , the period prescribed is— for the first training approved by the department’s chief executive after the commencement of the Act , section 169A —5 business days after the commencement of this section; and otherwise—20 business days after the training is approved by the department’s chief executive. (sec.242AA-ssec.3) For section 169A (5) (a) of the Act , the period prescribed, for a local government election other than a by-election, is the period ending 20 business days after the conclusion of the local government election. (sec.242AA-ssec.4) For section 169A (7) of the Act , the following requirements are prescribed— the training is provided through an electronic system that identifies each councillor who starts the training and records when the councillor completes the training; the training relates to all of the following— the code of conduct approved under the Local Government Act , section 150E ; registers of interests required under chapter 8 , part 5 ; dealing with conflicts of interest under chapter 6 , part 2 , division 5A of the Act . (sec.242AA-ssec.5) In this section— by-election see the Local Government Electoral Act 2011 , schedule 2 . local government election see the Local Government Electoral Act 2011 , schedule 2 . s 242AA ins 2024 SL No. 14 s 4