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Local Government Act 1993
440KSuspension of a councillor
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#### 440K Suspension of a councillor
440K Suspension of a councillor
> > (1) A councillor, while suspended from office under this Division—
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> > > (a) is not entitled to exercise any of the functions of the civic office, and
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> > > (b) is not entitled to any fee or other remuneration, or to the payment of expenses or to the use of council facilities, to which he or she would otherwise be entitled as the holder of the civic office.
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> > (2) The period of suspension under an order made by the Departmental Chief Executive commences on the date 7 days after the service of the order on the councillor or the date specified in the order for the commencement of the period of suspension, whichever is the later.
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> **s 440K:** Ins 2004 No 73, Sch 1 \[4\]. Subst 2012 No 94, Sch 1 \[12\]. Am 2013 No 44, Sch 1 \[43\].