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Local Government Act 1999
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Subdivision 1—Preliminary
262E—Preliminary
misbehaviour means—
(a) a failure by a member of a council to comply with a requirement of the council under section 262C(1); or
(b) a failure by a member of a council to comply with a provision of, or a requirement under, the council's behavioural management policy; or
(c) a failure by a member of a council to comply with an agreement reached following mediation, conciliation, arbitration or other dispute or conflict resolution conducted in relation to a complaint under Division 1;
presiding member means the member of the Panel appointed to be the presiding member of the Panel under section 262F, or a person from time to time acting as the presiding member;
repeated misbehaviour means a second or subsequent failure by a member of a council to comply with Chapter 5 Part 4 Division 2;
serious misbehaviour means a failure by a member of a council to comply with section 75G.