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Local Government Act 1993
436Procedure for surcharging
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#### 436 Procedure for surcharging
436 Procedure for surcharging
> > (1) Before surcharging a person, the Departmental Chief Executive—
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> > > (a) must cause notice of the proposed surcharge, and of the reasons for the proposed surcharge, to be given to the person, and
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> > > (b) must allow the person a reasonable opportunity to make submissions to the Departmental Chief Executive with respect to the proposed surcharge, and
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> > > (c) must take into consideration any submissions duly made by the person with respect to the proposed surcharge.
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> > (2) The Departmental Chief Executive must certify in the council’s accounts the amount by which the Departmental Chief Executive has surcharged any person.
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> > (3) Immediately on surcharging an amount on any person, the Departmental Chief Executive must give notice of that fact to the person.
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> **s 436:** Am 2013 No 44, Sch 1 \[40\].