New South Wales Consolidated Acts

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1993 - SECT 429

429 Provision of documents or information about council

(1) The Minister or Departmental Chief Executive may at any time, by order, direct a council, a councillor or the general manager of a council to provide such documents or information concerning the council, its operations or its activities as the Minister or Departmental Chief Executive specifies in the order.

(2) A copy of the order must be served on the council or person required to provide the documents or information.

Note : Failure to comply with a direction is an offence under section 661.