The complaints register provides details of minor breach complaints which the Local Government Standards Panel finds has occurred and the actions taken. The complaints register is published in the interest of accountability and transparency.
Minor breach complaints
In accordance with section 5.105(1) of the Local Government Act 1995 (the Act) a City of Stirling Elected Member commits a minor breach if the member contravenes a rule of conduct (as prescribed by the Local Government (Model Code of Conduct) Regulations 2021; or contravenes a local law (made under the Act) relating to the conduct of people at council and committee meetings.
Under section 5.121 of the Act, the City’s complaints officer is required to maintain a register of complaints which records all complaints that result in a finding under section 5.110(2)(a) that a minor breach has occurred. An up-to-date version of the register of complaints is to be published on the City’s website.
The Register of Complaints below details the findings made by the Local Government Standards Panel against the City’s Elected Members and will be updated from time to time.
View the Register of Complaints
Further information around the minor breach system under the Act, please visit the Department of Local Government, Industry Regulation and Safety.
