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Administration - Council Land and Facilities

DelegationPositionsLegislation
Authorise and Sign Notices to Quit to Tenants of Council Properties
To authorise and sign notices to quit to tenants whose rent arrears exceed four weeks, or to take such alternative action necessary to manage tenants and recover outstanding rent or payments.
1 position
Determine applications for use of Council land
To determine applications for the use of public parks, reserves and other land or buildings under the control of Council pursuant to the adopted Plan of Management, where one exists.
4 positions


Administration - General

DelegationPositionsLegislation
Administer and control the operations of Section 355 Committees
To administer and control the operations and activities of a committee appointed by Council under Section 355 of the Local Government Act 1993.
4 positionsLocal Government Act 1993

Approve applications for filming
Approve applications for filming in accordance with Chapter 7, Part 1, Division 4 of the Local Government Act 1993.
7 positionsLocal Government Act 1993

Prepare and submit written submissions
Prepare and submit written submissions on behalf of Council to any inquiry consistent with Council's policies, agreed positions or decisions of Council.
5 positions
Rural and Urban Addressing
Determine and issue rural and urban addresses in accordance with the Geographical Names Board’s NSW Address Policy and User Manual.
1 position
Submit a grant application
4 positions
Undertake graffiti removal
Authority to undertake graffiti removal work with consent of owner or occupier of private land or without such consent where graffiti is visible from a public place pursuant to Sections 11 and 12 of the Graffiti Control Act 2008.
2 positionsGraffiti Control Act 2008



Airports

DelegationPositionsLegislation
Close an airport within the Moree Shire
Close an airport within the Moree Shire pursuant to the Civil Aviation Safety Regulations 1998.
3 positions
Hold an Aviation Security Identification Card
Hold an Aviation Security Identification Card. 
9 positions
Issue Aviation Security Identification Cards
Issue Aviation Security Identification Cards pursuant to the Aviation Transport Security Act 2004
5 positions


Business Continuity

DelegationPositionsLegislation
Act as CMT Support Group Member - Human Resources
Act as the CMT Support Group Member - Human Resources in accordance with the Business Continuity Manual and Procedures with the HR Officer (RTW/Health and Wellbeing) acting in this role only in the absence of the HR Manager.
2 positions
Act as CMT Support Group Member - IT
Act as the CMT Support Group Member - IT in accordance with the Business Continuity Manual and Procedures with the Systems Manager acting in this role only in the absence of the Information Services Manager. 
3 positions
Act as CMT Support Group Member - Media and Communications
Act as the CMT Support Group Member - Media and Communications in accordance with the Business Continuity Manual and Procedures with the Communications Officer acting in this role only in the absence of the IPR Manager.
3 positions
Act as CMT Support Group Member - Property
Act as the CMT Support Group Member - Property in accordance with the Business Continuity Manual and Procedures with the Commercial Services Coordinator acting in this role only in the absence of the Economic and Community Development Manager. 
1 position
Act as Council's CMT Member - Corporate Services
Act as the CMT Member - Corporate Services in accordance with the Business Continuity Manual and Procedures with the Finance Manager acting in this role only in the absence of the Director of Corporate Services.
4 positions
Act as Council's CMT Member - Engineering Services
Act as the CMT Member - Engineering Services in accordance with the Business Continuity Manual and Procedures with the Asset Manager acting in this role only in the absence of the Director of Engineering Services.
3 positions
Act as Council's CMT Member - Executive Sector
Act as the CMT Member - Executive Sector in accordance with the Business Continuity Manual and Procedures.
1 position
Act as Council's CMT Member - Planning and Community Development
Act as the CMT Member - Planning and Community Development in accordance with the Business Continuity Manual and Procedures with the Team Leader Planning or Environment and Compliance Manager acting in this role only in the absence of the Director of Planning and Community Development.
6 positions
Act as the CMT Coordinator
Act as the CMT Coordinator in accordance with the Business Continuity Manual and Procedures with Workplace Risk and Safety Coordinator acting in this role in the absence of the Commercial Services/Risk Manager. 
4 positions


Cemeteries

DelegationPositionsLegislation
Approval of subsequent interments
Approval of additional interments pursuant to the Cemeteries and Crematoria Act 2013 and the Right of Burial Permit, should one exist.
3 positions
Approve burials on private land
Approve applications for burial on private land pursuant to the Public Health Regulation 2012 and Council's Establishment of a Private Property Burial Site Policy. 
0 positions
Issue a Right of Burial Permit
Issue a Right of Burial Permit pursuant to the Cemeteries and Crematoria Act 2013.
4 positions


Communications

DelegationPositionsLegislation
Approve the distribution of a media release
Approve the distribution of a media release.
6 positions
Authority to place advertisements
Place advertisements on behalf of the Council. 
40 positions
Create social media pages of the Council
Create social media pages in accordance with Council's Social Media Policy 
2 positions
Distribute a media release
Distribute media releases to the approved media contacts list and post on Council's website. 
6 positions
Post content on Council's social media pages
Post content including footage, images, information and shared posts from other pages in accordance with Council's Social Media Policy. Includes commenting and replying on social media pages. 
9 positions
Provide statements and interviews
Provide statements and interviews to the media related to Council and its activities and agreed policy positions.
5 positions
Refuse, approve or conditionally approve the use of intellectual property belonging to the Council
Refuse, approve or conditionally approve the use of intellectual property belonging to the Council.
1 position


Compliance - Biosecurity Act 2015

DelegationPositionsLegislation
Authorise recovery of fees charged or costs or expenses incurred
Authority pursuant to Section 373(1) of the Biodiversity Act 2015 to exercise any function of the Secretary and authorise the recovery of fees charged, or costs or expenses incurred, in connection with the exercise of functions of Council exercised under Section 20 of the Biodiversity Act 2015.
5 positionsBiosecurity Act 2015

Authority to enter premises
Authority to enter premises to carry out functions pursuant to the Biodiversity Act 2015.
6 positionsBiosecurity Act 2015

Authority to issue a certificate
Authority to issue a certificate as to weed control notices, expenses and charges on land pursuant to Clause 28 of Schedule 7 of the Biodiversity Act 2015 
5 positionsBiosecurity Act 2015

Authority to provide exemption
Authority to provide exemption for the whole or part of a watercourse, river or inland water pursuant to Clause 4(5) of Schedule 1 of the Biodiversity Act 2015.
3 positionsBiosecurity Act 2015

Authority to vary or revoke a biosecurity direction
Authority to vary or revoke a biosecurity direction given by an authorised officer of the Council pursuant to Section 125 of the Biosecurity Act 2015.
5 positionsBiosecurity Act 2015

Exercise Council's functions in relation to weeds
Exercise Council's functions in relation to weeds pursuant to Section 372 (1)-(4) of the Biosecurity Act 2015.
6 positionsBiosecurity Act 2015



Compliance - Companion Animals Act 1998

DelegationPositionsLegislation
Appointment as an Authorised Officer

Authority to act as an Authorised Person 
Appointment as an Authorised Person under Section 5 of the Companion Animals Act 1998.

No authority to commence legal action without the consent of the General Manager.

 

 
1 positionCompanion Animals Act 1998

Appointment as an Authorised Person
Appointment as an Authorised Person under Section 5 of the Companion Animals Act 1998 with the following conditions and limitations applying to this appointment: 

No authority to commence legal action.
No authority to issue penalty notices without consent of Director of Planning and Development, Environment and Compliance Manager or Team Leader Compliance.
3 positionsCompanion Animals Act 1998

Authority to act as an Authorised Person
Appointment as an Authorised Person under Section 5 of the Companion Animals Act 1998.
5 positionsCompanion Animals Act 1998



Compliance - Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979

DelegationPositionsLegislation
Appointment as an Investigation Officer
Appointment as an Investigation Officer under Division 9.2 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 for the purposes of Division 9.2 of Part 9 of the Act with the following conditions and limitations applying to this appointment: 

No authority to commence legal action.
No authority to issue penalty notices without consent of Director of Planning and Development, Environment and Compliance Manager or Team Leader Compliance.
3 positionsEnvironmental Planning & Assessment Act 1979

Appointment as an Investigation Officer
Appointment as an Investigation Officer under Division 9.2 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 for the purposes of Division 9.2 of Part 9 of the Act.
2 positionsEnvironmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979



Compliance - Food Act 2003

DelegationPositionsLegislation
Appointment as an Authorised Officer

Authority to act as an Authorised Officer 
Appointment as an Authorised Officer under section 114 of the Food Act 2003, for the purposes of Division 3 of Part 9 of the Act.

 

No authority to commence legal action without the consent of the General Manager.

1 positionFood Act 2003

Authority to act as an Authorised Officer
Appointment as an Authorised Officer under section 114 of the Food Act 2003, for the purposes of Division 3 of Part 9 of the Act with the following conditions and limitations applying to this appointment: 

No authority to commence legal action.
No authority to issue penalty notices without consent of Director of Planning and Community Development or Environment and Compliance Manager.

The Council considers the Authorised Officer has appropriate qualifications or experience to exercise to functions of an Authorised Officer for the purposes of the Act. 
1 positionFood Act 2003

Authority to act as an Authorised Officer
Appointment as an Authorised Officer under section 114 of the Food Act 2003, for the purposes of Division 3 of Part 9 of the Act.
3 positionsFood Act 2003



Compliance - Local Government Act 1993

DelegationPositionsLegislation
Abate public nuisance
Authority to take action to abate a public nuisance or order a person responsible for a public nuisance to abate it pursuant to Section 125 of the Local Government Act 1993.
9 positionsLocal Government Act 1993

Appointment as an Authorised Person
Appointment as an Authorised Person under section 191 of the Local Government Act 1993 for the purposes of Chapter 8 of Part 2 of the Act with the following conditions and limitations applying to this appointment: 

No authority to commence legal action.
No authority to issue penalty notices without consent of Director of Planning and Development, Environment and Compliance Manager or Team Leader Compliance.
 
3 positionsLocal Government Act 1993

Appointment as an Authorised Person
Appointment as an Authorised Person under section 191 of the Local Government Act 1993 for the purposes of Chapter 8 of Part 2 of the Act.
5 positionsLocal Government Act 1993

Authority to determine reasonable costs or compensation
Authority to determine the reasonable costs of the entry and inspection that should be paid by the owner or occupier of the premises and authority to determine whether compensation should be payable in circumstances pursuant to Section 197 and 198 of the Local Government Act 1993.
6 positionsLocal Government Act 1993

Authority to grant an approval
Authority to grant an approval to operate a manufactured home estate and to install a manufactured home and associated structures in a manufactured home estate pursuant to Part 2, Division 2 of the Local Government (Manufactured Home Estates, Caravan Parks, Camping Grounds and Moveable Dwellings) Regulation 2005.
2 positions
Authority to grant an approval
Authority to grant an approval to operate a caravan park or camping ground and to install a moveable dwelling and associated structures pursuant to Part 3, Division 2 of the Local Government (Manufactured Home Estates, Caravan Parks, Camping Grounds and Moveable Dwellings) Regulation 2005.
6 positionsLocal Government (Manufactured Home Estates, Caravan Parks, Camping Grounds and Moveable Dwellings) Regulation 2005

Authority to issue a certificate
Authority to issue a certificate as to notices pursuant to Section 735A of the Local Government Act 1993.
6 positionsLocal Government Act 1993

Give effect to the terms of an order
Do such things as is necessary or convenient to give effect to the terms of an order if a person fails to comply with an order pursuant to the Local Government Act 1993.
5 positionsLocal Government Act 1993

Issue penalty infringement notices
Authority to issue penalty infringement notices pursuant to the Local Government Act 1993
11 positionsLocal Government Act 1993

Provide notice of intention
Authority to provide notice of intention to enter premises, and authority to give notification of the use of force or urgent entry as appropriate, pursuant to Sections 193 and 195 of the Local Government Act 1993
3 positionsLocal Government Act 1993



Compliance - Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1987

DelegationPositionsLegislation
Appointment as an Authorised Officer and Enforcement Officer
Appointment as an Authorised Officer and an Enforcement Officer under sections 187 and 226 of the Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997, for the purposes of Part 7.2 of the Act and for the purposes of exercising the functions of an Enforcement Officer under Division 3 of Part 8.2 of the Act with the following conditions and limitations applying to this appointment: 

No authority to commence legal action.
No authority to issue penalty notices without consent of Director of Planning and Development, Environment and Compliance Manager or Team Leader Compliance.
3 positionsProtection of the Environment Operations Act 1997

Appointment as an Authorised Officer and Enforcement Officer
Appointment as an Authorised Officer and an Enforcement Officer under sections 187 and 226 of the Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997, for the purposes of Part 7.2 of the Act and for the purposes of exercising the functions of an Enforcement Officer under Division 3 of Part 8.2 of the Act.
4 positionsProtection of the Environment Operations Act 1997

Authority to issue a notice
Authority to issue a notice requiring the owner or occupier of a premises to provide reasonable assistance and facilities to an authorised officer pursuant to Section 200 of the Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997.
7 positionsEnvironmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979

Authority to issue, vary or revoke a clean-up notice
Authority to issue, vary or revoke a clean-up notice pursuant to Part 4.2 of the Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997
6 positionsProtection of the Environment Operations Act 1997

Authority to issue, vary or revoke a prevention notice
Authority to issue, vary or revoke a prevention notice pursuant to Part 4.3 of the Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997
7 positionsProtection of the Environment Operations Act 1997

Require provision of information and/or records
Authority to give, vary or revoke a notice to require a person to provide information and/or records pursuant to Section 192 of the Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997.
5 positionsProtection of the Environment Operations Act 1997

Take clean up action
Authority to take such clean-up action as the delegate considers necessary if the delegate reasonably suspects that a pollution incident has occurred or is occurring pursuant to Section 92(2) of the Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997.
7 positionsEnvironmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979



Compliance - Public Health Act 2010 and Public Health Regulation 2012

DelegationPositionsLegislation
Appointment as an Authorised Officer
Authority to act as an Authorised Officer 
Authority to act as an Authorised Officer within the meaning of the Public Health Act 2010 and associated regulations.
 

No authority to commence legal action without the consent of the General Manager.

1 positionPublic Health Act 2010

Authority to act as an Authorised Officer
Authority to act as an Authorised Officer within the meaning of the Public Health Act 2010 and associated regulations with the following conditions and limitations applying to this appointment: 

No authority to commence legal action.
No authority to issue penalty notices without consent of Director of Planning and Community Development or Environment and Compliance Manager.
1 positionPublic Health Act 2010

Authority to act as an Authorised Officer
Authority to act as an Authorised Officer within the meaning of the Public Health Act 2010 and associated regulations.
5 positionsPublic Health Act 2010



Compliance - Swimming Pools Act 1992 and Swimming Pools Regulation 2018

DelegationPositionsLegislation
Authority to act as an Authorised Officer
Authority to act as an Authorised Officer within the meaning of the Swimming Pools Act 1992 and associated regulations for the purpose of entering land and undertaking inspections with the following conditions and limitations applying to this appointment: 

No authority to commence legal action.
No authority to issue penalty notices without consent of Director of Planning and Development, Environment and Compliance Manager or Team Leader Compliance.
3 positionsSwimming Pools Act 1992

Authority to act as an Authorised Officer
Authority to act as an Authorised Officer within the meaning of the Swimming Pools Act 1992 and associated regulations for the purpose of entering land and undertaking inspections.
5 positionsSwimming Pools Act 1992

Authority to carry out Council's functions
Authority to carry out Council's functions under Part 2, Division 5 of the Swimming Pools Act 1992.
4 positionsSwimming Pools Act 1992

Authority to enter premises
Authority to enter premises to carry out inspection of swimming pool pursuant to Section 27B of the Swimming Pool Act 1992 and Chapter 8, Part 2 of the Local Government Act 1993.
9 positionsSwimming Pools Act 1992

Authority to give notice
Authority to give notice concerning decisions regarding non-compliance pursuant to Part 5 of the Swimming Pools Regulation 2018.
4 positionsSwimming Pools Regulation 2018

Authority to investigate complaints
Authority to investigate complaints pursuant to Section 29A of the Swimming Pool Act 1992
5 positionsSwimming Pools Act 1992

Authority to issue certificate of non-compliance
Authority to issue certificate of non-compliance if pool does not comply pursuant to Clause 21 of the Swimming Pools Regulation 2018.
4 positionsSwimming Pools Regulation 2018

Authority to issue penalty infringement notice
Authority to issue penalty infringement notices pursuant to Section 35 of the Swimming Pool Act 1992.
4 positionsSwimming Pools Act 1992

Authority to represent Council
Authority to represent the Council in relation to an appeal against a decision of the Council pursuant to Section 26 of the Swimming Pools Act 1992.
4 positionsSwimming Pools Act 1992

Serve direction requiring compliance
Authority to serve a direction requiring compliance with access to swimming pools provisions pursuant to Section 23 of the Swimming Pools Act 1992.
2 positionsSwimming Pools Act 1992



Emergency Management

DelegationPositionsLegislation
Exercise the powers of the State Emergency and Rescue Management Act 1989
Exercise the powers as delegated under Section 378 of the State Emergency and Rescue Management Act 1989, to be the Chairperson of the Local Emergency Management Committee.
4 positions
Provide Executive Support Facilities
Provide executive support facilities for the Local Emergency Management Committee and the Local Emergency Operations Controller in its area pursuant to the State Emergency and Rescue Management Act 1989.
5 positions


Employee Matters

DelegationPositionsLegislation
Approve flexible working arrangements
Approve flexible working arrangements to reconcile work and other commitments.
4 positions
Approve payment of relocation assistance
Authority to approve payment of relocation assistance to new employees up to $5,000. 
1 position
Approve standard timesheets
Approve standard timesheets for payment of workers within area of responsibility.
57 positions


Financial Management

DelegationPositionsLegislation
Act as a signatory on cheques
Act as a signatory to the Council's bank account in accordance with the applicable Accounting Standards.
6 positions
Act as the Council's Responsible Accounting Officer
Act as the Council's Responsible Accounting Officer pursuant to clause 196 of the Local Government (General) Regulation 2005. 
1 positionLocal Government (General) Regulation 2005

Apply for Borrowings from Financial Institutions
To apply for borrowings from financial institutions following a resolution of Council and in accordance with section 377(1)(f) of the Local Government Act 1993.
2 positionsLocal Government Act 1993

Approve legal action for the recovery of debt
Approve legal action for the recovery of debt.
5 positions
Approve refunds
To approve refunds in respect of over payments or credit adjustments for rates. 
3 positions
Arrange for payment by installment - debtors
To make arrangements with debtors for payment to be made by reasonable and satisfactory installments.
5 positions
Authorise and issue certificates as to rates and charges
Authorise and issue certificates as to rates and charges pursuant to Section 603 of the Local Government Act 1993
2 positions
Authorise expenditure for urgent works outside budget approved by Council
To authorise expenditure outside the budget approved by Council in order to undertake urgent works to reduce or eliminate a significant health or safety hazard.
10 positions
Authorise the opening of trading accounts
Authorise the opening of trading accounts with the suppliers of goods and services to Council.
2 positions
Authorise the refund of development application and construction certificate application fees
To authorise the refund of all or part of the fees paid for development or where the application is either not proceeded with or is withdrawn subsequent to assessment and where that application has been the responsibility of a more junior officer.

Note: Authorising officer is not to be the officer recommending refund.
2 positions
Authorise the sale of obsolete Council plant or equipment
Authorise the sale of obsolete Council plant or equipment. 
1 position
Authorise transactions through Commbiz
Authorise transactions through Commbiz. Requires two signatories. 
12 positions
Authority to require the lodgement of a cash bond or bank guarantee
Authority to require the lodgement of a cash bond or bank guarantee including the authority for the release of cash bonds or bank guarantees.
3 positions
Complete all financial certifications
To complete all financial certifications required by the Local Government Act 1993 and Local Government (General) Regulations 2005.
1 positionLocal Government Act 1993 and Local Government (General) Regulation 2005

Determine and declare the categorisation of rateable land
Determine and declare the categorisation of rateable land pursuant to Section 514 of the Local Government Act 1993.
5 positionsLocal Government Act 1993

Local Government Act 1993

Determine applications for pensioner rate rebates
Determine applications for pensioner rate rebates pursuant to Section 575 and 577 of the Local Government Act 1993.
5 positionsLocal Government Act 1993

Determine applications to change the category of rateable land
Determine applications to change the category of rateable land, pursuant to Section 525 of the Local Government Act 1993
5 positionsLocal Government Act 1993

Invest the Council's money
Invest the Council's money that is not currently required by the Council for any other purpose pursuant to Council's Investment Policy and Section 625 of the Local Government Act 1993
5 positionsLocal Government Act 1993

Make an appropriate adjustment of rates paid or payable
Make an appropriate adjustment of rates paid or payable following a change in the category of rateable land, pursuant to Section 527 of the Local Government Act 1993
5 positionsLocal Government Act 1993

Negotiate Council’s overdraft limit
Authority to negotiate Council’s overdraft limit.
1 position


Governance

DelegationPositionsLegislation
Act as Council's Alternate Complaints Coordinator
Act as the Council's Alternate Complaints Coordinator pursuant to Section 440AA of the Local Government Act 1993.
0 positionsLocal Government Act 1993

Act as Council's Complaints Coordinator
Act as the Council's Complaints Coordinator pursuant to Section 440AA of the Local Government Act 1993.
2 positionsLocal Government Act 1993

Act as Council's Public Officer
To act as the Public Officer in relation to functions contained within section 343 of the Local Government Act 1993.
1 positionLocal Government Act 1993

Determine Formal Access Applications
Determine Formal Access Applications under the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009.
2 positionsGovernment Information (Public Access) Act 2009

Receive and investigate complaints under the Public Interest Disclosures Policy
To receive and investigate complaints in accordance with the Council's Public Interest Disclosures Policy and the Public Interest Disclosures Act 1994.
2 positionsPublic Interest Disclosures Act 1994

Receive and investigate privacy complaints
Receive and investigate privacy complaints.
2 positionsPrivacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998

Review Formal Access Applications
Undertake an internal review of Formal Access Applications under the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009 where requested by the applicant. 
1 positionGovernment Information (Public Access) Act 2009



Gwydir Daycare and Preschool

DelegationPositionsLegislation
Act as a Responsible Person or Person in day to day charge
Act as the Responsible Person or Person in day to day charge of Gwydir Daycare and Preschool pursuant to the Education and Care Services National Regulation under the Children (Education and Care Services) National Law (NSW) 104a and in the absence of the Nominated Supervisor. 
4 positionsChildren (Education and Care Services National Law Application) Act 2010

Act as the Educational Leader
Act as the Educational Leader of Gwydir Daycare and Preschool pursuant to the Education and Care Services National Regulation under the Children (Education and Care Services) National Law (NSW) 104a.
2 positionsChildren (Education and Care Services National Law Application) Act 2010

Act as the Nominated Supervisor
Act as the Nominated Supervisor of Gwydir Daycare and Preschool pursuant to the Education and Care Services National Regulation under the Children (Education and Care Services) National Law (NSW) 104a.
2 positionsChildren (Education and Care Services National Law Application) Act 2010



Information Services

DelegationPositionsLegislation
Approve access to confidential files
Approve access to confidential files that relate to the area of responsibility of the person approving it and in accordance with the State Records Act 1998.
33 positionsState Records Act 1998

Approve requests to access CCTV footage
Approve internal requests to view CCTV footage 
4 positions
Manage the renewal and maintenance of domain names and IP addresses
Manage the renewal and maintenance of domain names and IP addresses.
2 positions
Provide access to auditors
Provide access to auditors to any files necessary to carry out their services to the Council.
2 positions
Request creation of personnel and workers compensation files
Request creation of personnel and workers compensation files in accordance with Council's Records Management Policy and pursuant to the State Records Act 1998.
8 positions
Request review of audit events
Request review of audit events for files that relate to the area of management of the person requesting it and pursuant to the State Records Act 1998.
36 positionsState Records Act 1998

View CCTV footage
View Council's CCTV footage when required and in accordance with Council's policies.
5 positions


Internal Emergency Management

DelegationPositionsLegislation
Act as a Chief Emergency Warden
Act as the Chief Emergency Warden of the Max Centre pursuant to AS3745, Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017 and Council's Emergency Response Plan. The following order of delegation applies with those on the list only taking on the position if those above them are not present at the time of the emergency event: 

1. Tammie Single
2. Sarah Annis-Brown
3. Leonard Maharaj
1 positionWork Health and Safety Act 2011

Act as First Aid Officer
Act as Council's First Aid Officer pursuant to Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017.
1 position


Legal Matters

DelegationPositionsLegislation
Lay information before the court to prosecute offenders
To lay information before the court to prosecute offenders under the relevant acts and regulations and any other applicable legislation.
4 positions
Respond to subpeona
Respond on Council's behalf to subpoenas compelling the production of information. Where appropriate, legal advice should be sought through Council's insurers or an appropriate legal services supplier. 
2 positions
Sign legally binding documents
To sign legally binding agreements on Council's behalf in accordance with a resolution or policy of the Council.
4 positions
To authorise legal advice or legal representation
To authorise legal advice or legal representation in any matter in which the Council is already or likely to become involved. Council's Legal Services Contractor has preference unless specialist advice required or conflicts of interest arise. Where the initiation of legal action is estimated to cost in excess of $100,000, a council resolution is required in accordance with Council's Initiation of Legal Action Policy. 
4 positions


Mayor and Deputy Mayor

DelegationPositionsLegislation
Carry out role of Deputy Mayor
To carry out the role of Deputy Mayor pursuant to Section 231 of the Local Government Act 1993.
1 positionLocal Government Act 1993

Carry out role of Mayor
To carry out the role of the Mayor pursuant to section 226 of the Local Government Act 1993.
1 positionLocal Government Act 1993



Planning

DelegationPositionsLegislation
Act as a Council Investigation Officer
Authority to act as a Council Investigation Officer pursuant to Division 9.2 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979
11 positionsEnvironmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979

Appoint investigation officers and authorised persons
Authority to appoint a person as a Council Investigation Officer pursuant to Division 9.2 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 and authorise a person to be an Authorised Persons for the purposes of Section 9.58 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979
1 positionEnvironmental Planning & Assessment Act 1979

Authorise a refund
Authorise a refund of fees paid by an applicant in respect of an application for a Section 68 Activity approval which is which is withdrawn pursuant to Section 88(3) of the Local Government Act 1993.
7 positionsLocal Government Act 1993

Authority to accept and seek consent of Minister to accept
Authority to seek the consent of the Minister to accept, and to accept, the dedication of land or provision of material public benefit in satisfaction of a special infrastructure contribution condition imposed by the Minister pursuant to Division 7.1 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979.
4 positionsEnvironmental Planning & Assessment Act 1979

Authority to determine all development applications, modifications and reconsiderations for which Council is the responsible authority

Authority to determine all development applications, modifications and reconsiderations for which Council is the responsible authority under Part 4 of the Environment Planning and Assessment Act 1979 subject to the following restrictions:

  • Must be in accordance with any resolution of the Council
  • A reconsideration must only be in relation to a matter previously assessed by a more junior officer
  • Must be on the basis of a report prepared by another qualified planner.

Authority to determine all applications under Part 5 of the Environment Planning and Assessment Act 1979 on the basis of a report prepared by another qualified planner.


3 positionsEnvironmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979

Authority to determine all development applications, modifications and reconsiderations for which Council is the responsible authority

Authority to determine all development applications, modifications and reconsiderations for which Council is the responsible authority under Part 4 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 subject to the following restrictions:

  • Must be in accordance with any resolution of the Council
  • Does not include a reconsideration
  • The value of the development or the additional value of a modification does not to exceed $1, 000, 000
  • Not more than one additional subdivision lot is to be created
  • The development is not designated development.

Authority to determine all applications under Part 5 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 on the basis of a report prepared by another qualified planner subject to the following restrictions:

  • The activity does not require an environmental impact statement
  • The value of the activity is less than $1,000,000
4 positionsEnvironmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979

Authority to determine application
Authority to determine an application for approval pursuant to Part 4, Division 3 of the Heritage Act 1977.
3 positionsHeritage Act 1977

Authority to determine complying development application
Authority to determine an application for complying development pursuant to Part 4, Division 4.5 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979.. 
2 positionsEnvironmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979

Authority to determine refund
Authority to determine whether to refund to the applicant the whole or part of any application fee paid in connection with an application that has been withdrawn pursuant to Clause 52 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2000.
7 positionsEnvironmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2000

Authority to determine to dispense with compliance
Authority to determine to dispense with compliance with Part 6, Division 7 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2000.
3 positionsEnvironmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2000

Authority to enter into an agreement
Authority to enter into an agreement for the fee payable for costs and expenses of studies and other matters required in relation to a planning proposal pursuant to Clause 11 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2000.
4 positionsEnvironmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2000

Authority to enter into an arrangement
Authority to enter into an arrangement with the Building Professionals Board for the purpose of sharing or exchanging information pursuant to Section 82A of the Building Professionals Act 2005.
2 positionsBuilding Professionals Act 2005

Authority to exercise council's functions
Authority to exercise Council's functions in relation to Development Control Orders pursuant to Division 9.3 and Schedule 5 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979.
3 positionsEnvironmental Planning & Assessment Act 1979

Authority to issue certificate
Authority to issue a certificate stating the classification of public land pursuant to Section 54 of the Local Government Act 1993.
7 positionsLocal Government Act 1993

Authority to issue Stop Use Order
Authority to issue a Stop Use Order in accordance with Section 9.5 and Schedule 5 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979.
4 positionsEnvironmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979

Authority to issue Stop Work Order
Authority to issue Stop Work Order in accordance with Division 9.3 and Schedule 5 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979.
7 positionsEnvironmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979

Authority to make interim heritage order
Authority to make an interim heritage order pursuant to Part 3 of the Heritage Act 1977.
3 positionsHeritage Act 1977

Authority to make submissions
Authority to make submissions to the Heritage Council on a proposed recommendation for listing an item on the State Register pursuant to Section 33 of the Heritage Act 1977.
4 positionsHeritage Act 1977

Authority to make submissions
Authority to make submissions to the Heritage Council in relation to an item considered of environmental heritage and worthy of conservation pursuant to Section 166 of the Heritage Act 1977 following a resolution of the Council to that effect. 
8 positionsHeritage Act 1977

Authority to provide a recommendation
Authority to provide a recommendation on behalf of the Council in respect of an application for accreditation pursuant to Section 5(1A) of the Building Professionals Act 2005
5 positionsBuilding Professionals Act 2005

Authority to provide information
Authority to provide such information in relation to employees or persons engaged by the Council to the Board that is required pursuant to Section 74B of the Building Professionals Act 2005
2 positionsBuilding Professionals Act 2005

Authority to reach agreement
Authority to reach agreement on behalf of the consent authority with an applicant for a subdivision certificate in circumstances where the work as not yet been completed pursuant to Section 6.15(2)(c) of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979.
3 positionsEnvironmental Planning & Assessment Act 1979

Authority to refer submissions to panel
Authority to refer a submission objecting to identification of item as of heritage significance in local environmental plan to a panel pursuant to Section 170B of the Heritage Act 1977.
1 position
Authority to reject development application
Authority to reject a development application pursuant to Clause 51 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2000.
4 positionsEnvironmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2000

Authority to request additional information
Authority to request additional information in relation to preparation and submission of a development control plan pursuant to Clause 25 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2000. 
5 positionsEnvironmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2000

Authority to request additional information
Authority to request additional information about a proposed development that is considered necessary to proper consideration of the application pursuant to Clause 54 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2000.
10 positionsEnvironmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2000

Authority to request or recommend listing
Authority to request or recommend to Minister listing of item on State Register pursuant to Section 32 of the Heritage Act 1997.
4 positionsHeritage Act 1977

Authority to take action
Authority to take the necessary action to make a local environmental plan pursuant to Part 3, Division 3.4 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979.
3 positionsEnvironmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979

Determine applications for extension of lapsing period
Authority to determine an application for a one year extension of a consent in accordance with Section 4.54 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979.
4 positionsEnvironmental Planning & Assessment Act 1979

Determine security conditions
Authority to determine the requirement of security conditions pursuant to Section 4.17 (6)-(10) of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979.
5 positionsEnvironmental Planning & Assessment Act 1979

Exercise the functions of a certifier and principal certifier
Authority to exercise the functions of a certifier and principal certifier on behalf of council in accordance with Division 6.2, Section 6.5 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979.
6 positionsEnvironmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979

Issue building certificate
Authority to issue a building certificate pursuant to Section 6.26 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979.
5 positionsEnvironmental Planning & Assessment Act 1979

Issue certificate
Issue a certificate as to outstanding orders or notices pursuant to the provisions of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (including Schedule 5) provided it has been prepared by another officer of the Council.
12 positionsEnvironmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979

Issue certificate of completion or written notice
Authority to issue a certificate of completion or a written notice that states why such a certificate is not being issued pursuant to Clause 69 of the Local Government (Manufactured Home Estates, Caravan Parks, Camping Grounds and Moveable Dwellings) Regulation 2005.
3 positionsLocal Government (Manufactured Home Estates, Caravan Parks, Camping Grounds and Moveable Dwellings) Regulation 2005

Issue planning certificate
Authority to issue a planning certificate that has been prepared by another officer pursuant to section 10.7 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979
11 positionsEnvironmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979

Make decisions and take actions
Authority to make decisions and take actions in relation to planning agreements pursuant with Division 7.1, Subdivision 2 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979.
2 positionsEnvironmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979

Prepare contribution plan
Authority to prepare a draft contributions plan pursuant to Section 7.18 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979.
4 positionsEnvironmental Planning & Assessment Act 1979

Recommend acceptance of undertaking
Authority to recommend that the Planning Secretary accept an undertaking that the Council has negotiated pursuant to Section 9.5(5) of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979.
2 positionsEnvironmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979

Require developer contributions
Authority to impose conditions of development consent requiring developer contributions pursuant to Sections 7.11 and 7.12 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979.
8 positionsEnvironmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979

Review of determination of approvals
Authority to review the determination of an application for an approval for an activity in accordance with Section 100 of the Local Government Act 1993.
7 positionsLocal Government Act 1993

Sign development consent
Sign off on a development consent that has been approved at a council meeting. 
11 positions


Risk Management

DelegationPositionsLegislation
Act as a Chief Emergency Warden - Boggabilla Water and Waste Depot
Act as the Chief Emergency Warden of the Boggabilla Water and Waste Depot pursuant to AS3745, Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017 and Council's Emergency Response Plan. 
1 positionWork Health and Safety Regulation 2017

Act as a Chief Emergency Warden - Boggabilla Works Depot
Act as the Chief Emergency Warden of the Boggabilla Works Depot pursuant to AS3745, Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017 and Council's Emergency Response Plan. 
1 positionWork Health and Safety Regulation 2017

Act as a Chief Emergency Warden - Gwydir Daycare and Preschool
Act as the Chief Emergency Warden of Gwydir Daycare and Preschool pursuant to AS3745, Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017 and Council's Emergency Response Plan. 
1 positionWork Health and Safety Regulation 2017

Act as a Chief Emergency Warden - Moree Community Library
Act as a Chief Emergency Warden of the Moree Community Library pursuant to AS3745, Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017 and Council's Emergency Response Plan. 
1 positionWork Health and Safety Regulation 2017

Act as a Chief Emergency Warden - Mungindi Pool
Act as the Chief Emergency Warden of the Mungindi Pool pursuant to AS3745, Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017 and Council's Emergency Response Plan. 
1 positionWork Health and Safety Regulation 2017

Act as a Chief Emergency Warden - Mungindi Water and Waste Depot
Act as the Chief Emergency Warden of the Mungindi Water and Waste Depot pursuant to AS3745, Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017 and Council's Emergency Response Plan. 
1 positionWork Health and Safety Regulation 2017

Act as a Chief Emergency Warden - Mungindi Works Depot
Act as the Chief Emergency Warden of the Mungindi Works Depot pursuant to AS3745, Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017 and Council's Emergency Response Plan. 
1 positionWork Health and Safety Regulation 2017

Act as a Chief Emergency Warden - Sewer Treatment Plant
Act as the Chief Emergency Warden of the Sewer Treatment Plant pursuant to AS3745, Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017 and Council's Emergency Response Plan. 
1 positionWork Health and Safety Regulation 2017

Act as a Chief Emergency Warden - Tycannah Street Works Depot
Act as the Chief Emergency Warden of the Tycannah Street Works Depot pursuant to AS3745, Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017 and Council's Emergency Response Plan. 
1 positionWork Health and Safety Regulation 2017

Act as a Chief Emergency Warden - Water and Waste Depot
Act as the Chief Emergency Warden of the Water and Waste Depot pursuant to AS3745, Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017 and Council's Emergency Response Plan. 
1 positionWork Health and Safety Regulation 2017

Act as a Deputy Chief Emergency Warden - Boggabilla Water and Waste Depot
Act as the Deputy Chief Emergency Warden of the Boggabilla Water and Waste Depot pursuant to AS3745, Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017 and Council's Emergency Response Plan. 
1 positionWork Health and Safety Regulation 2017

Act as a Deputy Chief Emergency Warden - Boggabilla Works Depot
Act as the Deputy Chief Emergency Warden of the Boggabilla Works Depot pursuant to AS3745, Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017 and Council's Emergency Response Plan. 
1 positionWork Health and Safety Regulation 2017

Act as a Deputy Chief Emergency Warden - Mungindi Water and Waste Depot
Act as the Deputy Chief Emergency Warden of the Mungindi Water and Waste Depot pursuant to AS3745, Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017 and Council's Emergency Response Plan. 
1 positionWork Health and Safety Regulation 2017

Act as a Deputy Chief Emergency Warden - Mungindi Works Depot .
Act as the Deputy Chief Emergency Warden of the Mungindi Works Depot pursuant to AS3745, Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017 and Council's Emergency Response Plan. 
1 positionWork Health and Safety Regulation 2017

Act as a Deputy Chief Emergency Warden - Sewer Treatment Plant
Act as the Deputy Chief Emergency Warden of the Sewer Treatment Plant pursuant to AS3745, Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017 and Council's Emergency Response Plan. 
1 positionWork Health and Safety Regulation 2017

Act as a Deputy Chief Emergency Warden - Tycannah Street Works Depot
Act as the Deputy Chief Emergency Warden of the Tycannah Street Works Depot pursuant to AS3745, Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017 and Council's Emergency Response Plan. 
1 positionWork Health and Safety Regulation 2017

Act as a Deputy Chief Emergency Warden - Water and Waste Depot
Act as the Deputy Chief Emergency Warden of the Water and Waste Depot pursuant to AS3745, Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017 and Council's Emergency Response Plan. 
1 positionWork Health and Safety Regulation 2017

Act as a Health and Safety Representative
Act as a Health and Safety Representative pursuant to the Work Health Safety Act 2011.
1 positionWork Health and Safety Act 2011

Act as an Emergency Area Warden - Max Centre
Act as an Emergency Area Warden for the Max Centre building pursuant to AS3745 and Council's Emergency Response Plan. 
1 position
Act as an officer of a person conducting a business or undertaking
Act as an officer of a person conducting a business or undertaking in accordance with the Council's Officers' Due Diligence Framework and pursuant to Section 27 of the Work Health and Safety Act 2011
13 positionsWork Health and Safety Act 2011

Declare an emergency event
Declare an emergency event. This may occur in consultation with the General Manager, if required.
1 position
Direct unsafe work to cease
Direct right to cease or direct cessation of unsafe work practices.
13 positions
Issue non-conformance/improvement notice
Issue non-conformance/improvement notice to staff for safety breaches pursuant to the Work Health Safety Act 2011 and Council's policies and procedures.
7 positionsWork Health and Safety Act 2011

Resolve or authorise settlement of liability claims
Resolve or authorise settlement of liability claims up to the excess on insurance policies. 
4 positions
Resolve or authorise settlement of liability claims
Resolve or authorise settlement of liability claims where an insurance claim is not made or an insurance claim is not accepted by the insurer.
0 positions
Resolve or authorise settlement of liability claims
Resolve or authorise settlement of liability claims where there is no insurance in place.
0 positions
Stand down contractors
Stand down contractors who have not complied with the Council's Contractor Management and Workplace Health and Safety Act 2011 requirements.
7 positionsWork Health and Safety Act 2011

Undertake worksite inspections
Complete inspections of Council's worksites. 
35 positions


Sewer Operations

DelegationPositionsLegislation
Approve trade waste applications
Provide approval for trade waste discharge into sewerage system pursuant to Section 68 of the Local Government Act 1993.
1 positionLocal Government Act 1993



Tendering

DelegationPositionsLegislation
Authority to award a tender above $250,000
Authority to award tender above $250,000 in accordance with Council's Procurement Policy and Procedures. 
0 positions
Authority to award tender below $250,000
Authority to award tender below $250,000  in accordance with Council's Procurement Policy and Procedures and execute required documentation. 
6 positions
Authority to call for tenders
To call for tenders in respect of any contract relating to the execution of any work directed or authorised by or under the Local Government Act 1993 to be done by the Council or for the furnishing of materials pursuant to section 55 of the Local Government Act 1993. Tenders to be in accordance with Council's Procurement Policy and Procedures and adopted budget. 
5 positionsLocal Government Act 1993

Authority to decide method of tendering
Authority to decide, pursuant to clause 166 of the Local Government (General) Regulation 2005, the method of tendering to be used where Council is required to invite tenders in accordance with section 55 of the Local Government Act 1993.
5 positionsLocal Government Act 1993 and Local Government (General) Regulation 2005



Transport and Roads

DelegationPositionsLegislation
Authority to act as an Australian Authority Officer
Authority to act as an Australian Authority Officer pursuant to Section 251 of the Roads Act 1993 and associated regulations with the following conditions and limitations applying to this appointment:

No authority to commence legal action.
No authority to issue penalty notices without consent of Director of Planning and Development, Environment and Compliance Manager or Team Leader Compliance.
2 positionsRoads Act 1993

Authority to act as an Australian Authority Officer
Authority to act as an Australian Authority Officer pursuant to Section 251 of the Roads Act 1993 and associated regulations.
4 positionsRoads Act 1993

Authority to carry out road work
Carry out road work on a public road under Council's control pursuant to Section 71 of the Roads Act 1993.
0 positions
Authority to exercise the regulatory functions of Council
Exercise the regulatory functions of Council contained in Part 12, Division 2 - 10 of the Road Rules 2014 Regulation with the following conditions and limitations applying to this appointment: 

No authority to commence legal action.
No authority to issue penalty notices without consent of Director of Planning and Development, Environment and Compliance Manager or Team Leader Compliance.
2 positionsRoad Rules 2014

Authority to exercise the regulatory functions of Council
Exercise the regulatory functions of Council contained in Part 12, Division 2 - 10 of the Road Rules 2014 Regulation.
5 positionsRoad Rules 2014

Authority to issue penalty infringement notice
Authority to issue penalty infringement notices pursuant to Section 195 of the Road Transport Act 2013.
5 positionsRoads Transport Act 2013

Authority to remove obstruction to traffic
Authority to remove, or arrange for the removal of, an obstruction to traffic pursuant to Section 142 of the Road Transport Act 2013.
5 positionsRoads Transport Act 2013

Conduct tree felling
Conduct tree felling pursuant with Section 88 of the Roads Act 1993.
3 positionsRoads Act 1993

Determine applications for regulation of traffic
Determine applications for regulation of traffic pursuant to Section 115 of the Roads Act 1993.  
9 positionsRoads Act 1993

Determine applications for the construction or repair or vehicle crossing
Determine application for the construction or repair of vehicle crossings in accordance with Council's Vehicular Crossing Policy. 
1 positionRoads Act 1993

Determine applications for works and structures in, on or over a public road
Determine applications for works and structures in, on and over public roads pursuant to Section 138 of the Roads Act 1993.
1 positionRoads Act 1993

Determine the contribution payable by any owner of land adjoining a public road that is required to contribute
Determine the contribution payable by any owner of land adjoining a public road that is required to contribute pursuant to Section 217 the Roads Act 1993 and Council's Kerb and Gutter Contributions Policy. 
1 positionRoads Act 1993

Direct any person by whom a public road is dug up to restore it to its previous condition
Direct any person by whom a public road is dug up to restore it to its previous condition pursuant to Section 101 of the Roads Act 1993. 
1 positionRoads Act 1993

Direct installation of fences, lights and other equipment around dangerous premises
Direct owner or occupier of land to erect or install fences, lights or other equipment on or around dangerous premises pursuant to Section 103 of the Roads Act 1993.
1 positionRoads Act 1993

Direct landowner to fill in excavation
Direct landowner to fill in excavation pursuant to Section 93 the Roads Act 1993.
1 positionRoads Act 1993

Direct persons entitled to place utility services in, on or over a public road
Direct persons entitled to place utility services in, on or over a public road pursuant to Section 97 of the Roads Act 1993. 
1 positionRoads Act 1993

Direct persons who cause an obstruction or encroachment on a public road
Direct persons who cause an obstruction or encroachment on a public road to remove the obstruction or encroachment pursuant to Section 107 of the Roads Act 1993.
1 positionRoads Act 1993

Direct the alteration of work located in, on or over public roads
Direct the person having control of any work or structure that is situated in, on or over a public road to alter the work or structure or the location of the work or structure pursuant to Section 98 of the Roads Act 1993.
2 positionsRoads Act 1993

Direct the occupier of any land in the vicinity of a public road
Direct the occupier of any land in the vicinity of a public road to alter a fence, provide floodgates or repair any such fence or floodgates pursuant to Section 96 of the Roads Act 1993.
1 positionRoads Act 1993

Direct the occupier of land for the removal of sand, soil or other matter
Direct the occupier of land to remove sand, soil or other matter that has been washed onto a public road and prevent its recurrence pursuant to Section 95 of the Roads Act 1993
1 positionRoads Act 1993

Direct the owner of a private road
Direct the owner of a private road to carry out works pursuant to Section 86 of the Roads Act 1993
1 positionRoads Act 1993

Direct the repair or maintenance of any water supply
Direct a private irrigation board, a private drainage board or a private water trust (within the meaning of the Water Management Act 2000) to repair or maintain any water supply work or drainage work pursuant to Section 99 of the Roads Act 1993.
1 positionRoads Act 1993

Enter into road agreements between Roads and Maritime Services and Council
Enter into road agreements between Roads and Maritime Services and Council pursuant to Section 62 of the Roads Act 1993
0 positionsRoads Act 1993

Give notice of intention to enter land
Give notice of intention to enter land pursuant to Section 166 of the Roads Act 1993.
1 positionRoads Act 1993

Issue a permit to conduct a road event on a public road
Issue a permit to conduct a road event on a public road pursuant to Section 144 the Roads Act 1993.
0 positionsRoads Act 1993

Number public roads
Number public roads for which Council is the road authority pursuant to Section 162 of the Roads Act 1993. Naming of public roads for which Council is the road authority must be approved by Council.  
1 positionRoads Act 1993

Revoke a public gate or by-pass permit
Revoke a public gate permit pursuant to Section 130 and 136 of the Roads Act 1993 and in accordance with Council's Grids and Gates Policy. 
1 positionRoads Act 1993

Take action as is necessary to give effect to a direction
Take action as is necessary to give effect to a direction pursuant to Section 238 of the Roads Act 1993.
1 positionRoads Act 1993



Water Operations

DelegationPositionsLegislation
Administer the provisions and functions of the Plumbing and Drainage Act 2011 and associated Regulation
Administer the Provisions and Functions of the Plumbing and Drainage Act 2011 and associated Regulation.
2 positions
Collect water samples
Collect water samples to comply with the requirements of the Australian Drinking Water Guidelines under the NSW Health Drinking Water Monitoring Program. 
1 position
Maintain water quality
Maintain water quality to NSW Drinking Water Guidelines and take the necessary steps in the event of water quality failures.
3 positions
Meet obligations of Environment Protection Authority License 723
Manage Council's compliance with obligations of Environment Protection Authority License 723
3 positions
Restrict water supply to any premises
Authorise the restriction of the water supply to any premises pursuant to the Local Government (General) Regulations 2005 and in accordance with Council's Water Flow Restrictor Policy and Procedures.
3 positionsLocal Government (General) Regulation 2005



Weight of Loads

DelegationPositionsLegislation
Administer North West Weight of Loads Committee
Carry out the functions of the Administrating Council under the Weight of Loads Committee Memorandum of Agreement and Constitution. 
1 position
Issue fines
Issue fines for breaches of the Heavy Vehicle National Law (NSW) and in accordance with delegations provided by member councils, the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator and the Roads and Maritime Service.
3 positionsHeavy Vehicle National Law (NSW)

Issue of court attendance notice
Issue court attendance notice for breaches of the Heavy Vehicle National Law (NSW) and in accordance with delegations provided by member councils, the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator and the Roads and Maritime Service.
2 positionsHeavy Vehicle National Law (NSW)

Review and determine reviews of fines
Review and determine outcome of reviews on fines issued pursuant to the Heavy Vehicle National Law (NSW) when requested through Revenue NSW and/or the subject person/company. Where the Asset Manager has had previous involvement in the matter, the Director of Engineering will complete the review. 
2 positionsHeavy Vehicle National Law (NSW)






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