Section 24: Duties of Councillor
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24. Duties of Councillor
(1) A Councillor shall, at all times, act with reasonable care and diligence
in the performance and discharge of official duties.
(2) A Councillor or a former Councillor shall not make improper use of information acquired by virtue of his position as a Councillor to gain, directly or
indirectly, an advantage for himself or for another person or to cause detriment to the Council.
(3) A Councillor shall not make improper use of his position as a member
of the Council to gain, directly or indirectly, an advantage for himself or for
another person or to cause detriment to the Council.
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Questions this section answers
- What standard of care must a Councillor meet in doing their job?
- Can a Councillor use inside information from the Council for personal gain?