sec.152Qualifications of councillors

### sec.152 Qualifications of councillors A person is qualified to be a councillor of a local government only if the person— is an adult Australian citizen; and resides in the local government’s area; and is enrolled on an electoral roll kept under the Electoral Act , section 58 ; and is not disqualified from being a councillor because of a section in this division. See the Local Government Electoral Act , section 26 about who may be nominated as a candidate, or for appointment, as a councillor. s 152 amd 2010 No. 23 s 306 ; 2012 No. 33 s 120 ; 2013 No. 60 s 12 ; 2026 No. 5 s 141 sch 1 pt 1 - (a) is an adult Australian citizen; and - (b) resides in the local government’s area; and - (c) is enrolled on an electoral roll kept under the Electoral Act , section 58 ; and - (d) is not disqualified from being a councillor because of a section in this division.