QLDIn ForceAct
Local Government Act 2009
sec.150AGDecision about conduct breach
Start here
Get a plain-English read of sec.150AG
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Local Government Act 2009.
### sec.150AG Decision about conduct breach
After conducting the investigation, the local government must decide—
whether or not the councillor has engaged in a conduct breach; and
if the local government decides the councillor has engaged in a conduct breach—what action the local government will take under section 150AH to discipline the councillor.
See section 257 (2) or the City of Brisbane Act 2010 , section 238 (2) which limit delegation of the local government’s power to make decisions under this section.
In deciding what action to take, the local government may consider—
any previous conduct breach of the councillor; and
any allegation made in the investigation that—
was admitted, or not challenged; and
the local government is reasonably satisfied is true.
s 150AG ins 2018 No. 8 s 12
amd 2019 No. 30 s 131 ; 2023 No. 30 s 119 sch 1
om 2026 No. 5 s 93 (uncommenced amendment)
(sec.150AG-ssec.1) After conducting the investigation, the local government must decide— whether or not the councillor has engaged in a conduct breach; and if the local government decides the councillor has engaged in a conduct breach—what action the local government will take under section 150AH to discipline the councillor. See section 257 (2) or the City of Brisbane Act 2010 , section 238 (2) which limit delegation of the local government’s power to make decisions under this section.
(sec.150AG-ssec.2) In deciding what action to take, the local government may consider— any previous conduct breach of the councillor; and any allegation made in the investigation that— was admitted, or not challenged; and the local government is reasonably satisfied is true.
- (a) whether or not the councillor has engaged in a conduct breach; and
- (b) if the local government decides the councillor has engaged in a conduct breach—what action the local government will take under section 150AH to discipline the councillor.
- (a) any previous conduct breach of the councillor; and
- (b) any allegation made in the investigation that— (i) was admitted, or not challenged; and (ii) the local government is reasonably satisfied is true.
- (i) was admitted, or not challenged; and
- (ii) the local government is reasonably satisfied is true.
- (i) was admitted, or not challenged; and
- (ii) the local government is reasonably satisfied is true.