Local Government Act 1993 Local Government (General) Amendment (Expenses and Facilities) Regulation 2001 (2001-405) [GG No 97 of 15.6.2001, p 3662] (NSW)

2001 No 405

Local Government (General) New South Wales

Amendment (Expenses and Facilities)

Regulation 2001

under the

Local Government Act 1993

Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Local Government Act 1993.

HARRY WOODS, M.P.,

Minister for Local Government

Explanatory note

Section 252 of the Local Government Act 1993 requires councils to pay expenses to councillors, and provide facilities to councillors, in relation to discharging the functions of civic office in accordance with a policy adopted by the council concerning the payment of expenses and provision of facilities. Any policy must comply with the regulations.

The object of this Regulation is to prevent any such policy from allowing for the provision of a motor vehicle for the exclusive or primary use or disposition of a councillor other than a mayor.

This Regulation is made under the Local Government Act 1993, including sections 252 (5) (Payment of expenses and provision of facilities) and 748 (the general regulation-making power).

Published in Gazette No 97 of 15 June 2001, page 3662	Page 1
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Clause 1	Local Government (General) Amendment (Expenses and Facilities) Regulation 2001

Local Government (General) Amendment (Expenses
and Facilities) Regulation 2001

1     Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Local Government (General) Amendment
(Expenses and Facilities) Regulation 2001.

2 Amendment of Local Government (General) Regulation 1999

The Local Government (General) Regulation 1999 is amended as set out in Schedule 1.

3 Notes

The explanatory note does not form part of this Regulation.

2001 No 405

Local Government (General) Amendment (Expenses and Facilities)

Regulation 2001

Amendment	Schedule 1
Schedule 1	Amendment

(Clause 2)

Clause 42A

Insert after clause 42:

42A Payment of expenses and provision of facilities

A policy under section 252 of the Act must not include any provision enabling a council to make a motor vehicle owned or leased by the council available for the exclusive or primary use or disposition of a particular councillor other than a mayor.

BY AUTHORITY