Section 28ZM of the Principal Act is amended as follows:

(a) by omitting "Code of Conduct Panel" from the definition of determination report in subsection (1) and substituting "investigating Panel for the complaint" ;

(b) by omitting from subsection (2) "Code of Conduct Panel" and substituting "investigating Panel for the complaint" ;

(c) by omitting from subsection (3) "is to notify the general manager that he or she has done so." and substituting "is to –" ;

(d) by inserting the following paragraphs after subsection (3) :

(a) notify the Executive Officer that the councillor has complied with the sanction; and

(b) provide evidence, to the Executive Officer, of that compliance.

(e) by inserting the following subsections after subsection (3) :

(3A)  As soon as practicable after being notified by a councillor under subsection (3) in respect of compliance with a sanction, the Executive Officer is to –

(a) notify the Director, in writing, that the councillor has notified the Executive Officer, under subsection (3) , in respect of compliance with the sanction; and

(b) specify, in the notice, the evidence provided by the councillor under that subsection.

(3B)  After being notified by the Executive Officer under subsection (3A) in respect of a councillor's compliance with a sanction, the Director may require the councillor to provide further evidence, to the satisfaction of the Director, of the councillor's compliance with the sanction.

(f) by omitting from subsection (4) "relevant general manager" and substituting "Executive Officer" .