Local Government Act 2009

In a provision of this Act about a local government—

a reference to the mayor or another councillor is a reference to the mayor or another councillor of the local government; and

a reference to a councillor advisor is a reference to a councillor advisor appointed by the mayor or another councillor of the local government; and

a reference to the chief executive officer or another employee is a reference to the chief executive officer or another employee of the local government; and

a reference to an authorised person is a reference to an authorised person appointed by the local government; and

a reference to a local government area is a reference to the local government area of the local government.

In a provision of this Act, a reference to a local government is a reference to the local government that—

in a provision about the mayor or another councillor—the mayor or other councillor was elected or appointed to; and

in a provision about the chief executive officer or another employee—employs the chief executive officer or another employee; and

in a provision about an authorised person—appointed the authorised person; and

in a provision about a local government area—has jurisdiction over the local government area.