Administrator and Staff Interaction Protocol

The purpose of the Administrator and Staff Interaction Protocol is to provide guidance and support for the interaction between Administrators, Council staff and contractors in performance of their duties. 

Protocol objectives are to:

  • To guide professional, courteous and productive working relations between Administrators and Council staff;
  • Recognise the respective roles and responsibilities of Administrators and Council staff, in particular the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), and their obligations contained in the Codes of Conduct;
  • Maintain transparent decision making and governance arrangements;
  • Support compliance with the provisions of the Local Government Act 2020; and
  • Recognise the responsibilities of the Council under the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004 and the Equal Opportunity Act 2010 to protect people from risks to their health and safety including harassment, bullying, violence and discrimination.

Administrator and Staff Interaction Protocol(PDF, 224KB)