Queensland Consolidated Acts

RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES AND ROOMING ACCOMMODATION ACT 2008 - SECT 518

518 Disclosure of interests

(1) This section applies to a relevant employee if—

(a) the employee, or a person who, under a regulation, is related to the employee, has a direct or indirect financial interest in an issue being decided, or about to be decided by the authority (whether or not under a delegation from the authority); and

(b) the interest could conflict with the proper performance of the employee’s duties about the decision.

(2) As soon as practicable after the employee becomes aware of the facts causing this section to apply to the employee, the employee must disclose the nature of the interest to the authority.

(3) In this section—

"relevant employee" means—

(a) an employee of the employing office or of another government entity who performs work for the authority under a work performance arrangement; or

(b) an employee of the authority.