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Local Government Act 2009
sec.150EPACouncillor must not participate in decisions unless authorised
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### sec.150EPA Councillor must not participate in decisions unless authorised
If a councillor has a declarable conflict of interest in a matter, the councillor must not participate in a decision relating to the matter unless the councillor participates in the decision—
in compliance with a decision made under section 150ES ; or
under an approval given under section 150EV .
Contravention of this section is misconduct that could result in disciplinary action being taken against a councillor—see section 150L (1) (c) (iii) . Also, this section is a relevant integrity provision for the offence against section 201D —see section 201D (2) , definition relevant integrity provision .
s 150EPA ins 2023 No. 30 s 92
om 2026 No. 5 s 107 (uncommenced amendment)
- (a) in compliance with a decision made under section 150ES ; or
- (b) under an approval given under section 150EV .