Local Government Act 1993
440ADefinition of “serious corrupt conduct”
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440A Definition of “serious corrupt conduct”
440A Definition of “serious corrupt conduct”
In this Division—
serious corrupt conduct means corrupt conduct (within the meaning of the Independent Commission Against Corruption Act 1988) that may constitute a serious indictable offence, being—
(a) in the case of conduct of the holder of a civic office—conduct in connection with the exercise or purported exercise of the functions of the civic office, or
(b) in the case of conduct of a member of staff of a council—conduct in connection with exercise or purported exercise of the duties of the member of staff.
s 440A: Ins 2002 No 19, Sch 1 [4].