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WORKERS COMPENSATION AND INJURY MANAGEMENT ACT 2023 (NO. 21 OF 2023) - SECT 472

472 .         Disclosure of material personal interest

        (1)         A Board member who has a material personal interest in a matter being considered or about to be considered by the Board must, as soon as possible after the relevant facts have come to the Board member’s knowledge, disclose the nature of the interest at a meeting of the Board.

        Penalty for this subsection: a fine of $10 000.

        (2)         A member of a committee who has a material personal interest in a matter being considered or about to be considered by the committee must, as soon as possible after the relevant facts have come to the member’s knowledge, disclose the nature of the interest at a meeting of the committee.

        Penalty for this subsection: a fine of $10 000.

        (3)         Subsection (2) applies to a person who is a member of a committee and also a Board member even though the person has already disclosed the nature of the interest at a meeting of the Board.

        (4)         A disclosure under subsection (1) or (2) must be recorded in the minutes of the meeting.



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