Local Government (City of Parramatta and Cumberland) Proclamation 2016
17Obligations of new councils
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17 Obligations of new councils
17 Obligations of new councils
(1) A new council or an altered council is to use its best endeavours to facilitate the operation of this Proclamation, including sharing information, agreeing about required matters and working co-operatively with other councils.
(2) A new council or an altered council must make available to another council any records or other information in the possession of the new council or altered council and that relates to transferred members of staff, assets, rights or liabilities or any function of, or any part of the area of, the other council.
(3) Any such records or information that relates solely to transferred members of staff, assets, rights or liabilities or any function of, or any part of the area of, the other council is to be transferred by the new council or altered council as soon as practicable after the amalgamation day.