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Integrity Act 2009
sec.80Declaration of interests
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### sec.80 Declaration of interests
This section applies to the integrity commissioner on appointment.
Appointment includes reappointment. See the Acts Interpretation Act 1954 , schedule 1 , definition appoint .
The integrity commissioner must, within 1 month, give the Speaker a statement setting out the information mentioned in subsection (3) in relation to—
the interests of the integrity commissioner; and
the interests of each person who is a related person in relation to the integrity commissioner.
See section 10 (2) for the meaning of a reference to an interest.
The information to be set out in the statement is the information that would be required to be disclosed under the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001 , section 69B if the integrity commissioner were a member of the Legislative Assembly.
Subsections (5) and (6) apply if, after the giving of the statement—
there is a change in the interests mentioned in subsection (2) ; and
the change is of a type that would have been required to be disclosed under the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001 , section 69B if the integrity commissioner were a member of the Legislative Assembly.
The integrity commissioner must give the Speaker a revised statement.
The revised statement must—
be given as soon as possible after the relevant facts about the change come to the integrity commissioner’s knowledge; and
comply with subsection (3) .
The Speaker must, if asked, give a copy of the latest statement to—
the Premier; or
the leader of a political party represented in the Legislative Assembly; or
the Crime and Corruption Commission; or
a member of the parliamentary committee.
The Speaker must, if asked, give a copy of the part of the latest statement that relates only to the integrity commissioner to another member of the Legislative Assembly.
A member of the Legislative Assembly may, by writing given to the Speaker, allege that the integrity commissioner has not complied with the requirements of this section.
s 80 sub 2010 No. 37 s 60
amd 2013 No. 39 s 110 (1) sch 3 pt 1 ; 2014 No. 21 s 94 (2) sch 2
(sec.80-ssec.1) This section applies to the integrity commissioner on appointment. Appointment includes reappointment. See the Acts Interpretation Act 1954 , schedule 1 , definition appoint .
(sec.80-ssec.2) The integrity commissioner must, within 1 month, give the Speaker a statement setting out the information mentioned in subsection (3) in relation to— the interests of the integrity commissioner; and the interests of each person who is a related person in relation to the integrity commissioner. See section 10 (2) for the meaning of a reference to an interest.
(sec.80-ssec.3) The information to be set out in the statement is the information that would be required to be disclosed under the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001 , section 69B if the integrity commissioner were a member of the Legislative Assembly.
(sec.80-ssec.4) Subsections (5) and (6) apply if, after the giving of the statement— there is a change in the interests mentioned in subsection (2) ; and the change is of a type that would have been required to be disclosed under the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001 , section 69B if the integrity commissioner were a member of the Legislative Assembly.
(sec.80-ssec.5) The integrity commissioner must give the Speaker a revised statement.
(sec.80-ssec.6) The revised statement must— be given as soon as possible after the relevant facts about the change come to the integrity commissioner’s knowledge; and comply with subsection (3) .
(sec.80-ssec.7) The Speaker must, if asked, give a copy of the latest statement to— the Premier; or the leader of a political party represented in the Legislative Assembly; or the Crime and Corruption Commission; or a member of the parliamentary committee.
(sec.80-ssec.8) The Speaker must, if asked, give a copy of the part of the latest statement that relates only to the integrity commissioner to another member of the Legislative Assembly.
(sec.80-ssec.9) A member of the Legislative Assembly may, by writing given to the Speaker, allege that the integrity commissioner has not complied with the requirements of this section.
- (a) the interests of the integrity commissioner; and
- (b) the interests of each person who is a related person in relation to the integrity commissioner.
- (a) there is a change in the interests mentioned in subsection (2) ; and
- (b) the change is of a type that would have been required to be disclosed under the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001 , section 69B if the integrity commissioner were a member of the Legislative Assembly.
- (a) be given as soon as possible after the relevant facts about the change come to the integrity commissioner’s knowledge; and
- (b) comply with subsection (3) .
- (a) the Premier; or
- (b) the leader of a political party represented in the Legislative Assembly; or
- (c) the Crime and Corruption Commission; or
- (d) a member of the parliamentary committee.