Local Government Act 1993
439Conduct of councillors, staff, delegates and administrators
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439 Conduct of councillors, staff, delegates and administrators
439 Conduct of councillors, staff, delegates and administrators
(1) Every councillor, member of staff of a council and delegate of a council must act honestly and exercise a reasonable degree of care and diligence in carrying out his or her functions under this or any other Act.
(2) (Repealed)
(3) This section applies to an administrator of a council (other than an administrator appointed by the Minister for Water, Property and Housing under section 66) in the same way as it applies to a councillor.
s 439: Am 1994 No 44, Sch 10 (1); 2012 No 94, Sch 1 [9]; 2016 No 38, Sch 1 [52]; 2020 No 30, Sch 3.27[1].