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Why do I need to disclose if Ive made a donation to a Councillor and/or gift to a Councillor or Council employee when commenting on a planning application?

April 26, 2017application commenting council Councillor disclose donation employee gift planning

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Why do I need to disclose if Ive made a donation to a Councillor and/or gift to a Councillor or Council employee when commenting on a planning application?

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In NSW, for example, it is an offence if you fail to disclose this when making a submission under the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979. If this applies to you, please ensure you contact the council responsible so that you can make this disclosure.