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404Circumstances in which councillors’ annual fees may be reduced or not paid
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#### 404 Circumstances in which councillors’ annual fees may be reduced or not paid
404 Circumstances in which councillors’ annual fees may be reduced or not paid
> For the purposes of section 254A of the Act, a prescribed circumstance for the non-payment or reduction of a councillor’s annual fee is the circumstance where both of the following conditions are satisfied—
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> > (a) the payment of the annual fee adversely affects the councillor’s entitlement to a pension, benefit or allowance under any legislation of the Commonwealth, a Territory or a State (including New South Wales),
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> > (b) the councillor agrees to the non-payment or reduction.