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Notice is hereby given that an Extraordinary Meeting of the Chatham Islands Council will be held as follows:
To discuss the concerns raised in the Office of the Auditor-General report.
The meeting, or relevant parts of the meeting, may be held with the public excluded pursuant to the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987.
Dated: 16 day of March 2026.
Bob PenterInterim Chief ExecutiveChatham Islands Council
Learn what actions the council is taking following the Auditor-General’s report
