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Local Government Act 1993
470ANCAT to decide whether or not to conduct proceedings into a referred matter relating to misconduct
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#### 470A NCAT to decide whether or not to conduct proceedings into a referred matter relating to misconduct
470A NCAT to decide whether or not to conduct proceedings into a referred matter relating to misconduct
> > (1) After considering a report presented to it under section 438HA or 440J in relation to a referred matter, the Civil and Administrative Tribunal may decide to conduct proceedings into the matter.
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> > (2) If the Civil and Administrative Tribunal decides not to conduct proceedings into a referred matter, it must provide a written statement of its decision, and the reasons for its decision—
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> > > (a) to the councillor to whom the report relates, and
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> > > (b) to the council concerned, and
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> > > (c) to the Departmental Chief Executive.
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> > (3) (Repealed)
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> **s 470A:** Ins 2004 No 73, Sch 1 \[6\]. Am 2012 No 94, Sch 1 \[14\]; 2013 No 95, Sch 7.3 \[16\] \[17\]; 2015 No 37, Sch 1 \[37\].