LOCAL GOVERNMENT
20. Functions and powers [purpose]
(1) In addition to any functions of a council in this or any other Act, a council has the following functions [purpose] :
(a) to provide for the health, safety and welfare of the community;
(b) to represent and promote the interests of the community;
(c) to provide for the peace, order and good government of the municipal area.
(2) In performing its functions [fulfilling its purpose], a council is to consult, involve and be accountable to the community.
SEE ALSO:
http://www.dpac.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0018/271170/Good_Governance_Guide_May_2016.pdf
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