Local Government (General) Regulation 2021
216CComposition of Audit, Risk and Improvement Committee—the Act, Sch 6, cl 19B
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216C Composition of Audit, Risk and Improvement Committee—the Act, Sch 6, cl 19B
216C Composition of Audit, Risk and Improvement Committee—the Act, Sch 6, cl 19B
(1) The Audit, Risk and Improvement Committee for a council must comprise—
(a) a chairperson, and
(b) at least 2 independent members.
(2) One councillor, who must not be the mayor, of the council may also be appointed to the Audit, Risk and Improvement Committee for a council.
(3) The appointment of a member to the Audit, Risk and Improvement Committee must be made by resolution of the council.
(4) A councillor appointed to the Audit, Risk and Improvement Committee must not vote on a matter being considered by the committee.
(5) A person may be appointed to more than 1 Audit, Risk and Improvement Committee if otherwise eligible.
s 216C: Ins 2023 (643), Sch 1.