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Speak up, get banned: the law that could bar councillors from running for office

Tasmanian local government councillors can already be suspended for causing "offence or embarrassment." Now unelected bureaucrats could gain the power to ban them from nominating for election for up to seven years.
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tasmaniancountry.com broke the news in Hobart, Australia on Wednesday, May 6, 2026.
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