Local Government (Meeting Procedures) Regulations 2025
23Discussion of resolved matter
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23 Discussion of resolved matter
(1) The chairperson of a meeting may only allow a matter in respect of which a decision was made earlier in the meeting to be discussed again at that meeting if –
(a) in the opinion of the chairperson, the vote may not have accurately reflected the opinion held by the meeting due to misunderstanding of the motion or for some other reason; or
(b) new information comes to hand; or
(c) in the opinion of the chairperson, some vital information has been overlooked.
(2) A motion that a matter be allowed to be discussed again under subregulation (1) is to be made and voted for in the affirmative before the matter may be discussed.