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PARLIAMENTARY (DISCLOSURE OF INTERESTS) ACT 1996 - SECT 12

12. Debt

A Member is not required to disclose a liability or information relating to a liability to pay a debt if –

(a) the amount of the debt did not exceed $500 unless –

(i) the debt was one of 2 or more debts that the Member is liable to pay to one person as at the primary return date or during the ordinary return period; and

(ii) the amounts to be paid exceeded, in the aggregate, $500; or

(b) the Member is liable to pay the debt to a relative; or

(c) the debt arises from a loan of money and –

(i) the Member is liable to pay the debt to an authorised deposit-taking institution or other person whose ordinary business includes the lending of money; and

(ii) the loan was made in the ordinary course of business of the lender; or

(d) the debt arises from the supply of goods or services that were supplied –

(i) during the period of 12 months immediately preceding the primary return date or during the ordinary return period; and

(ii) in the ordinary course of any occupation of the Member that is not related to his or her duties as a Member.



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