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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 2020 - SECT 153

The panel list

    (1)     The Minister must establish a panel list of eligible persons from which members of a Councillor Conduct Panel must be selected.

    (2)     The Minister may appoint as many eligible persons to the panel list as the Minister considers appropriate.

    (3)     A person is eligible for appointment to the panel list if the person

        (a)     is an Australian lawyer who has been admitted to the legal profession for at least 5 years; or

        (b)     has any other experience the Minister considers relevant to the position.

Note

See also section 156(3) which requires at least one person selected to form a Councillor Conduct Panel to be an eligible person in accordance with subsection (3)(a).

    (4)     A member of the panel list may resign by notice in writing to the Minister.

    (5)     The Minister may remove a member of the panel list if the Minister considers that the person is no longer a suitable person to sit on a Councillor Conduct Panel.

    (6)     The Public Administration Act 2004 does not apply to a member of the panel list.



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