South Australian Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

NURSES ACT 1999 - SECT 9

9—Disclosure of interest

        (1)         A member of the Board who has a direct or indirect pecuniary or personal interest in a matter under consideration by the Board—

            (a)         must, as soon as he or she becomes aware of the interest, disclose the nature and extent of the interest to the Board; and

            (b)         must not take part in any deliberations or decision of the Board on the matter.

        (2)         A member of the Board will not be taken to have a direct or indirect interest in a matter for the purposes of this section by reason only of the fact that the member has an interest in the matter that is shared in common with the public, nurses generally or a substantial section of the public or of nurses in this State.

        (3)         A disclosure under this section must be recorded in the minutes of the Board.

        (4)         If a member of the Board discloses an interest in a proposed contract under this section and takes no part in any deliberations or decision of the Board on the contract—

            (a)         the contract is not liable to be avoided by the Board; and

            (b)         the member is not liable to account for profits derived from the contract.