New South Wales Consolidated Acts

RURAL LANDS PROTECTION ACT 1998 - SECT 57B

57B Conduct of Policy Council and State Council members and directors of boards of authorities

(1) Every Policy Council and State Council member, and every director of a board of an authority, must:

(a) act honestly and exercise a reasonable degree of care and diligence in carrying out his or her functions under this or any other Act, and

(b) act for a proper purpose in carrying out his or her functions under this or any other Act, and

(c) not use his or her office or position for personal advantage, and

(d) not use his or her office or position to the detriment of the member’s Council or the director’s authority (respectively).

(2) Although this section places certain duties on Policy Council and State Council members, and directors of boards of authorities, nothing in this section gives rise to, or can be taken into account in, any civil cause of action.