Local Government Act 2019
82Council committees
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82 Council committees (1) A council may, by resolution, establish one or more council committees.
Local Government Act 2019 53 (2) A council committee consists of the persons appointed, by resolution, by the council to be members of the committee. (3) The members of a council committee may consist of, or include, persons who are not members of the council. A member of the council's staff is eligible for appointment as a member of a council committee (even though staff members are disqualified from membership of the council itself). (4) The terms and conditions on which a person holds office as a member of a council committee are to be as determined by the (5) The council may, by resolution, abolish a council committee. (6) The council must establish or abolish a council committee in