Victorian Current Acts

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 2020 - SECT 57

    (1)     A Council must adopt and maintain a public transparency policy.

    (2)     A public transparency policy must—

        (a)     give effect to the public transparency principles; and

        (b)     describe the ways in which Council information is to be made publicly available; and

        (c)     subject to section 58(b), specify which Council information must be publicly available, including all policies, plans and reports required under this Act or any other Act; and

        (d)     include any other matters prescribed by the regulations.

    (3)     A Council must adopt the first public transparency policy under this section on or before 1 September 2020.

    (4)     For the purposes of the public transparency policy and the public transparency principles, "information" includes documents.