Victorian Numbered Acts Victorian Numbered Acts(1) A Public Interest Monitor must avoid any actual or potential conflict of interest with his or her role as a Public Interest Monitor.
(2) A Public Interest Monitor may declare that he or she is unable to perform the functions of a Public Interest Monitor in relation to a matter if the Public Interest Monitor believes that he or she has an actual or potential conflict of interest in relation to that matter.
(3) If the Principal Public Interest Monitor makes a declaration under subsection (2), he or she may arrange for a Deputy Public Interest Monitor to perform the functions of the Principal Public Interest Monitor in relation to the matter.
(4) If a Deputy Public Interest Monitor makes a declaration under subsection (2), the Principal Public Interest Monitor may arrange for another Public Interest Monitor to perform the functions of the Deputy Public Interest Monitor in relation to the matter.