19Disclosure of interests

#### 19 Disclosure of interests (1) A member who has a direct or indirect pecuniary interest in a matter that is being considered, or is about to be considered, by the Council must disclose the nature of the interest to the other members. (2) The disclosure must be made as soon as possible after the relevant facts have come to the member’s knowledge. (3) Unless the Council otherwise determines, the member: (a) must not be present during any deliberation by the Council on the matter; and (b) must not take part in any decision of the Council on the matter. (4) For the purposes of a determination under subsection (3), the member: (a) must not be present during any deliberation of the Council on whether to make the determination; and (b) must not take part in making the determination.