I declare that to the best of my knowledge the above information and submitted in any accompanying documents is correct. I understand that any false or misleading information given in this application may result in my employment agreement, if I am appointed, liable to termination. I understand that any offer of employment is made subject to you undergoing a security clearance. Due to the rigorous security checking process, I may have already commenced employment with the Ashburton District Council prior to receiving clearance. However, if this check reveals information regarding criminal convictions / diversions which I have not declared or provided sufficient information in this application, I may face disciplinary action including dismissal.

Under the Privacy Act 2020, I understand that the information provided by me in this application is being collected for the purposes of determining my suitability for employment. I acknowledge that should the information requested not be provided by me, my application may be rejected. I give my authority to contact any third party mentioned in this application to verify that the information is correct. I understand that all information received by the Ashburton District Council from referees is supplied in confidence as evaluative material and will not be disclosed to the applicant.