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Meriba Omasker Kaziw Kazipa (Torres Strait Islander Traditional Child Rearing Practice) Act 2020
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Meriba Omasker Kaziw Kazipa (Torres Strait Islander Traditional Child Rearing Practice) Act 2020
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If the commissioner considers that the commissioner can not independently consider and decide a particular application for a cultural recognition order, the commissioner must give the Minister a notice (a disclosure notice ) stating— the particular application in sufficient detail to enable the Minister to identify the application; and the reasons the commissioner is not able to independently consider and decide the application; and that the commissioner will not participate in the process leading to a decision for the application. Without limiting subsection (1) , the commissioner must give a disclosure notice to the Minister if— the commissioner becomes aware of a direct or an indirect interest the commissioner has in the application; and the interest could conflict with the proper performance of the commissioner’s functions and powers. In this section— interest , in relation to an application, includes a familial interest or a financial interest. (sec.18-ssec.1) If the commissioner considers that the commissioner can not independently consider and decide a particular application for a cultural recognition order, the commissioner must give the Minister a notice (a disclosure notice ) stating— the particular application in sufficient detail to enable the Minister to identify the application; and the reasons the commissioner is not able to independently consider and decide the application; and that the commissioner will not participate in the process leading to a decision for the application. (sec.18-ssec.2) Without limiting subsection (1) , the commissioner must give a disclosure notice to the Minister if— the commissioner becomes aware of a direct or an indirect interest the commissioner has in the application; and the interest could conflict with the proper performance of the commissioner’s functions and powers. (sec.18-ssec.3) In this section— interest , in relation to an application, includes a familial interest or a financial interest.