Gifts and Benefits Register

Council is bound by the following four Codes of Conduct:

• Code of Conduct for Councillors - PDF - 441 KB
• Code of Conduct for Staff - PDF - 436 KB
• Code of Conduct for Committee Members, Delegates and Council Advisors - PDF - 373 KB
• Procedures for the Administration of the Codes of Conduct
  - PDF - 339 KB

Our Codes of Conduct advise that Council staff and Councillors must declare gifts, benefits or hospitality in the following situations:

1. when money, gift cards, lotteries, credit cards or other ‘cash-like’ gifts are offered
2. when a gift or benefit of more than $50.00 is offered
3. when a staff member who has been issued delegations by the Chief Executive Officer, receives any offer of a gift, regardless of value, i.e. includes token gifts, or
4. when a Councillor receives any offer of a gift, regardless of value, i.e. includes token gifts.

For more information, contact governance@ssc.nsw.gov.au