Queensland Consolidated Acts

CITY OF BRISBANE ACT 2010 - SECT 238

238 Delegation of council powers

(1) The council may, by resolution, delegate a power under this Act or another Act to—

(a) the mayor; or

(b) the chief executive officer; or

(c) a standing committee or joint standing committee; or

(d) another local government, for the purposes of a joint government activity; or

(e) the Establishment and Coordination Committee.

(2) However, the council may only delegate a power to make a decision about an investigation or a councillor’s conduct under the Local Government Act , section 150AEA or 150AG to—

(a) the mayor; or

(b) the Establishment and Coordination Committee; or

(c) a standing committee of the council.

(3) Also, the council must not delegate a power that an Act states must be exercised by resolution.

(4) A
"joint standing committee" is a committee consisting of councillors of the council and other local governments.