Northern Territory Consolidated Acts

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JABIRU TOWN DEVELOPMENT ACT - SECT 14

Disclosure of interest

14. Disclosure of interest

(1) A member who is directly or indirectly interested in -

(a) a contract made or proposed to be made by the Authority; or

(b) an existing or proposed project of the Authority,

shall, as soon as possible after the relevant facts have come to his knowledge, disclose the nature of his interest at a meeting of the Authority.

(2) A disclosure under subsection (1) shall be recorded in the minutes of the Authority and, unless the Authority otherwise directs or the member is a principal representative, the member -

(a) shall not take part after the disclosure in any deliberation or decision of the Authority relating to the contract or project, as the case requires; and

(b) shall be disregarded for the purpose of constituting the quorum for any such deliberation or decision.

(3) A member who has made a disclosure under subsection (1), may not vote on any question relating to the giving to him of a direction under subsection (2).



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