Effect of councillor’s suspension
175N Effect of councillor’s suspension
This section applies while a councillor is suspended as a councillor under this division.
The councillor must not act as a councillor.
If the councillor is the mayor or deputy mayor, the councillor is also suspended as mayor or deputy mayor.
The councillor’s obligations under division 5 are not affected.
The Minister’s power to exercise a power in relation to the councillor under chapter 5, part 1, division 3 is not affected.
The councillor is entitled to be paid remuneration as a councillor.
In this section—
remuneration, as a councillor, does not include an amount payable to a councillor for performing a particular responsibility, including, for example, attending a meeting of the local government or any of its committees.
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