Local Government Act 1993 No 30
Historical version for 1 January 2011 to 17 February 2011 (accessed 22 May 2013 at 05:44) Current version

440F   Definitions

(1)  In this Division:

misbehaviour of a councillor means any of the following:

(a)  a contravention by the councillor of this Act or the regulations,
(b)  a failure by the councillor to comply with an applicable requirement of a code of conduct as required under section 440 (5),
(c)  an act of disorder committed by the councillor at a meeting of the council or a committee of the council,
      but does not include a contravention of the disclosure requirements of Part 2.

Note. A contravention of the disclosure requirements of Part 2 is dealt with under other provisions of this Chapter.
(2)  A reference in this Division to misbehaviour or an incident of misbehaviour includes a reference to misbehaviour that consists of an omission or failure to do something.
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