Local Government (Model Code of Conduct) Regulations 2021 (WA)

Western Australia Local Government Act 1995 Local Government (Model Code of Conduct) Regulations 2021 Western Australia Local Government (Model Code of Conduct) Regulations 2021 Contents Part 1 — Preliminary 1. Citation 1 2. Commencement 1 Part 2 — Model code of conduct 3. Model code of conduct (Act s. 5.103(1)) 2 Part 3 — Repeal and consequential amendments Division 1 — Repeal 4. Local Government (Rules of Conduct) Regulations 2007 repealed 3 Division 2 — Other regulations amended 5. Local Government (Administration) Regulations 1996 amended 3 Part 9A — Minor breaches by council members 34D. Contravention of local law as to conduct (Act s. 5.105(1)(b)) 3 6. Local Government (Audit) Regulations 1996 amended 4 7. Local Government (Constitution) Regulations 1998 amended 4 Schedule 1 — Model code of conduct Division 1 — Preliminary provisions 1. Citation 5 2. Terms used 5 Division 2 — General principles 3. Overview of Division 5 4. Personal integrity 5 5. Relationship with others 6 6. Accountability 6 Division 3 — Behaviour 7. Overview of Division 7 8. Personal integrity 7 9. Relationship with others 7 10. Council or committee meetings 8 11. Complaint about alleged breach 8 12. Dealing with complaint 8 13. Dismissal of complaint 10 14. Withdrawal of complaint 10 15. Other provisions about complaints 10 Division 4 — Rules of conduct 16. Overview of Division 11 17. Misuse of local government resources 11 18. Securing personal advantage or disadvantaging others 11 19. Prohibition against involvement in administration 12 20. Relationship with local government employees 12 21. Disclosure of information 13 22. Disclosure of interests 14 23. Compliance with plan requirement 15 Notes Compilation table 16 Defined terms Local Government Act 1995 Local Government (Model Code of Conduct) Regulations 2021