Queensland Consolidated Regulations

LOCAL GOVERNMENT REGULATION 2012 - REG 334

334 Decisions of tribunal in relation to new local governments to be established after de-amalgamations

(1) This section applies to the following decisions made by the tribunal under the Local Government (De-amalgamation Implementation) Regulation 2013, section 11(1)—

(a) for each new local government, the category of local government to which the new local government belongs;

(b) for each category decided under paragraph (a), the remuneration payable to a councillor, mayor or deputy mayor of a new local government in the category.

(2) The decisions are taken to be part of the remuneration schedule published by the tribunal under previous section 246 and in effect as at 1 July 2013.

(3) To remove any doubt, it is declared that, for the period starting on 1 January 2014 and ending on 30 June 2014, a councillor, mayor or deputy mayor of a new local government is entitled only to the remuneration payable to the person under the decisions of the tribunal mentioned in subsection (1).

(4) In this section—

"new local government" means each of the following local governments that comes into existence on 1 January 2014—

(a) Douglas Shire Council;

(b) Livingstone Shire Council;

(c) Noosa Shire Council;

(d) Mareeba Shire Council.