An authority board member has a duty to the Minister when acting as a board member—
(a) to act in good faith; and
(b) not to pursue personal interests at the expense of the authority's interests; and
(c) not to use board membership to gain personal advantage; and
(d) not to cause detriment to the authority or undermine the reputation of the authority.
Note The duty set out in this section supplements the requirements under the Financial Management Act 1996
, pt 8 (Financial provisions for territory authorities) and pt 9 (Governance of territory authorities) and the requirements under the Public Sector Management Act 1994
, div 2.1 (Public sector standards).