Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts21. Disclosure of interest
(1) On a person becoming a member of the Council, he or she must disclose -
(a) the name and a description of any company, association or other body of which he or she is a member or an officer or by whom he or she is employed;
(b) the name and a description of any partnership of which he or she is a partner or by whom he or she is employed;
(c) any other interest he or she has in relation to a specified company or other body or a specified person that is likely to give rise to a conflict with his or her duties as member; and
(d) any other information prescribed by the rules.
(2) The disclosure is to be made in the manner and form prescribed by the rules.
(3) On a member making a disclosure under subsection (2), the member is taken to have given sufficient disclosure of any direct or indirect pecuniary interest of the member in relation to any matter that might be considered at a meeting of the Council or any thing that might be done by the Council after the disclosure is made.
(4) If there is a change to information disclosed by the member or the member acquires new interests likely to give rise to a conflict with his duties as member, the member must, not later that 30 days after the change occurs or the interest is acquired, vary his or her disclosure accordingly in the manner prescribed by the rules.
(5) A disclosure (as varied) remains effective during the member's term of office and any successive term of office held by the member.
(6) The Director must -
(a) keep a record of the particulars of all disclosures and variations of disclosures made under this section; and
(b) make the record available at all reasonable times for inspection on payment of the fee determined by the Council for that purpose.