397AApplication of this Regulation to joint organisations

#### 397A Application of this Regulation to joint organisations 397A Application of this Regulation to joint organisations > > (1) Except as provided by this Regulation, this Regulation applies— > > > > > (a) to a joint organisation in the same way as it applies to a council, and > > > > > (b) to the representatives on the board of a joint organisation in the same way as it applies to the councillors of councils, and > > > > > (c) to the executive officer of a joint organisation in the same way as it applies to the general manager of a council. > > > (2) In the application of a provision of this Regulation to a joint organisation and to a representative on the board of a joint organisation— > > > > > (a) a reference to the mayor of a council includes a reference to the chairperson of a joint organisation, and > > > > > (b) a reference to mayoral office includes a reference to the office of the chairperson of a joint organisation, and > > > > > (c) a reference to a councillor includes a reference to a voting representative on or a non-voting chairperson of the board of a joint organisation, and > > > > > (d) a reference to the holding of civic office includes a reference to holding office as a voting representative on or a non-voting chairperson of the board of a joint organisation, and > > > > > (e) a reference to the general manager of a council includes a reference to the executive officer of a joint organisation, and > > > > > (f) a reference to the area of a council includes a reference to the joint organisation area of a joint organisation. > > > (2A) Part 8A does not apply to a joint organisation. > > > (4) Division 11 of Part 13 applies to a joint organisation. > > > (5) Unless otherwise expressly provided by this Regulation, nothing in this section applies a provision of this Regulation to a joint organisation if the provision is made under or for the purposes of a provision of the Act that does not apply to a joint organisation. > > > > Note. > > > > The following provisions of this Regulation apply to a joint organisation— > > > > Part 1 (other than section 4), Parts 6–8, 9 (other than Divisions 7 and 8), 10, 12 and 13 (other than Divisions 2, 3, 4 (other than section 403), 6 and 13) and Schedule 12. > > > > Note. > > > > Section 400ZH(3) of the Act sets out the provisions of the Act that do not apply to joint organisations, subject to any regulations made under that section. However, a provision of the Act and a provision of this Regulation may apply to a joint organisation if the joint organisation is exercising a function of a council conferred on it by or under the Act (see section 400ZH(4)(a)).