Definitions
126 Definitions
In this Division—
family member means—
a spouse or domestic partner of the relevant person; or
a parent, grandparent, sibling, child, grandchild, step-parent, step-sibling or step-child of the relevant person or of their spouse or domestic partner; or
any other relative that regularly resides with the relevant person;
matter means a matter with which a Council, delegated committee, community asset committee or a member of Council staff is concerned and that will require—
a power to be exercised, or a duty or function to be performed, or a decision to be made, by the Council, delegated committee or community asset committee in respect of the matter; or
a power to be exercised, or a duty or function to be performed, or a decision to be made by a member of Council staff in respect of the matter;
not-for-profit organisation means a body that—
operates exclusively for charitable, civil, sporting or other social purposes; and
does not share or allocate the funds or profits of the body or organisation with the owners, shareholders or executives of the body or organisation;
relevant person means a person who is a—
Councillor; or
member of a delegated committee who is not a Councillor; or
member of Council staff.
For the purposes of this Division, a relevant person has a conflict of interest if the relevant person has—
a general conflict of interest within the meaning of section 127; or
a material conflict of interest within the meaning of section 128.
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandumSecond reading speech
The statute text is free to read above. View subscription options to unlock the case-law research tools for each provision.