Queensland Numbered Acts

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 2009 No. 17 - SECT 106

(1) This section is about contracts for--

(a) the supply of goods or services; or

(b) the carrying out of work; or

(c) the disposal of assets.

(2) When entering into a contract, a local government must have regard to the sound contracting principles.

(3) The sound contracting principles are--

(a) value for money; and

(b) open and effective competition; and

(c) the development of competitive local business and industry; and

(d) environmental protection; and

(e) ethical behaviour and fair dealing.