Local Government Amendment (Targeted Reform) Act 2026
28ZUDetermination of Director following investigation of councillor conduct
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28ZU Determination of Director following investigation of councillor conduct
(1) After completing an investigation into a councillor’s conduct following a code of conduct referral, the Director may do any of the following:
(a) make an application to the Tasmanian Civil and Administrative Tribunal under section 28ZW ;
(b) refer the matter back to the initial assessor or the investigating Panel that made the initial referral;
(c) refer the matter to any other person or authority;
(d) dismiss the complaint.
(2) A complaint that has been referred back to an initial assessor or an investigating Panel under subsection (1)(b) is taken to be a code of conduct complaint and ceases to be a complaint to the Director under section 339E.