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                                                                   2026 Register of Delegations
                                                                  Council to Chief Executive Officer

DELEGATE                   DESCRIPTION OF POWER DELEGATED                                LEGISLATION        ADOPTED BY   CONDITIONS TO WHICH
                                                                                                             COUNCIL      THE DELEGATION IS
                                                                                                                               SUBJECT

Chief           Power, as an issuing authority, to enter a place to take steps to Section 27(2)(b) Public
Executive       remove or reduce the risk to public health from the public health Health Act 2005
Officer         risk or prevent the risk to public health from recurring, if ordered
                by a magistrate.

Chief           Power, as an issuing authority, to recover the amount, plus Section 31 Public
Executive       interest, a person has been ordered to pay under an Health Act 2005
Officer         enforcement order as an overdue rate payable to Council under
                the Local Government Act 2009.

Chief           Power to lodge a request to register with the registrar of titles, in Section 32 Public
Executive       the appropriate form over the land, an unpaid amount, including Health Act 2005
Officer         interest, that is payable to Council under an enforcement order
                relating to a public health risk on land owned by a person as a
                charge on the land.

Chief           Power to consult with the chief executive before the chief Section 36(5)
Executive       executive authorises a prevention and control program which Public Health Act
Officer         relates to Council’s local government area.                 2005

Chief           Power, as a water service provider3, to inform the authorised Section 57B Public
Executive       person that Council believes that it has complied with an Health Act 2005
Officer         improvement notice issued under this division.



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          Excludes SE Qld Councils
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