Queensland Consolidated Acts

CITY OF BRISBANE ACT 2010 - SECT 171A

171A Guidelines about provision of administrative support to councillors

(1) The chief executive officer may make guidelines about the provision of administrative support by council employees to a councillor.

(2) The guidelines must include—

(a) when a councillor may be provided with administrative support by a council employee; and

(b) how and when a councillor may give a direction to a council employee in relation to the provision of administrative support; and

(c) a requirement that a councillor may give a direction to a council employee only if the direction relates directly to administrative support to be provided by the council employee to the councillor under the guidelines.

(3) A direction purportedly given by a councillor to a council employee is of no effect if the direction does not comply with the guidelines.