Councillor Training Register

Under section 5.126 (1) of the Local Government Act 1995, Council Members must complete Council Member Essentials training within 12 months of being elected to Council.

Under regulation 36 (2) of the Local Government (Administration) Regulations 1996 a person who is a council member on the day on which the Local Government Regulations Amendment (Induction and Training) Regulations 2019 regulation 8 comes into operation is exempt from the requirement in section 5.126(1) until the end of their term of office.

Under section 5.127 of the Local Government Act 1995, details of the training completed by Council Members for the previous financial year must be published on the Town's website.

View the Councillor Training Register