Local Government Act 1995
Div 5Qualifications for holding office on the council
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Division 5 — Qualifications for holding office on the council
2.19. Qualifications for election to council 34
2.20. Members of parliament disqualified 35
2.21. Disqualification because of insolvency 36
2.22. Disqualification because of convictions 36
2.23. Disqualification because of membership of another council 37
2.24. Disqualification because of misapplication of funds or property 37
2.25. Disqualification for failure to attend meetings 37
2.25A. Disqualification because of recurrent suspension 39
2.26. Election to council terminates employment with local government 40
2.27. Procedure to determine qualification to retain membership of council 41