150AQ

Deciding about misconduct

Current

(1)

After conducting the hearing, the conduct tribunal must decide—

(a)

whether or not the councillor has engaged in misconduct; and

(b)

if the conduct tribunal decides the councillor has engaged in misconduct—what action the conduct tribunal will take under section 150AR to discipline the councillor.

(2)

In deciding what action to take, the conduct tribunal may consider—

(a)

any previous misconduct of the councillor; and

(b)

any allegation made in the hearing that—

(i)

was admitted, or not challenged; and

(ii)

the conduct tribunal is reasonably satisfied is true.

This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandum Second reading speech

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