sec.69BStatements of interests

### sec.69B Statements of interests A member must, within 1 month after taking the member’s seat, give to the registrar the following statements— a statement of the interest, as at the date of the election, of the member (a statement of interests (member) ); a statement of the interest, as at the date of the election, of which the member is aware of each person who is a related person of the member (a statement of interests (related persons) ). Under the Constitution of Queensland 2001 , section 22 (3) , a member takes the member’s seat on taking the oath or making the affirmation mentioned in section 22 (1) of that Act. A contravention of subsection (1) constitutes contempt of the Assembly—see section 37 . See also sections 69D and 47 . A member must, within 1 month after becoming aware of a change in the particulars contained in the last statement of interests given by the member, notify the registrar in writing of the change. A contravention of subsection (2) constitutes contempt of the Assembly—see section 37 . See also sections 69D and 47 . A statement of interests and any change in the particulars of the interests must be given in accordance with the standing rules and orders. A member must not give to the registrar a statement of interests or information relating to a statement of interests the member knows is false or misleading in a material particular. A contravention of subsection (4) constitutes contempt of the Assembly—see section 37 . See also sections 69D and 47 . A reference in this section to an interest is a reference to the matter within its ordinary meaning under the general law and the definition in the Acts Interpretation Act 1954 , schedule 1 does not apply. s 69B ins 2010 No. 37 s 74 amd 2013 No. 39 s 110 (1) sch 3 pt 1 ; 2020 No. 20 s 72 (sec.69B-ssec.1) A member must, within 1 month after taking the member’s seat, give to the registrar the following statements— a statement of the interest, as at the date of the election, of the member (a statement of interests (member) ); a statement of the interest, as at the date of the election, of which the member is aware of each person who is a related person of the member (a statement of interests (related persons) ). Under the Constitution of Queensland 2001 , section 22 (3) , a member takes the member’s seat on taking the oath or making the affirmation mentioned in section 22 (1) of that Act. A contravention of subsection (1) constitutes contempt of the Assembly—see section 37 . See also sections 69D and 47 . (sec.69B-ssec.2) A member must, within 1 month after becoming aware of a change in the particulars contained in the last statement of interests given by the member, notify the registrar in writing of the change. A contravention of subsection (2) constitutes contempt of the Assembly—see section 37 . See also sections 69D and 47 . (sec.69B-ssec.3) A statement of interests and any change in the particulars of the interests must be given in accordance with the standing rules and orders. (sec.69B-ssec.4) A member must not give to the registrar a statement of interests or information relating to a statement of interests the member knows is false or misleading in a material particular. A contravention of subsection (4) constitutes contempt of the Assembly—see section 37 . See also sections 69D and 47 . (sec.69B-ssec.5) A reference in this section to an interest is a reference to the matter within its ordinary meaning under the general law and the definition in the Acts Interpretation Act 1954 , schedule 1 does not apply. - (a) a statement of the interest, as at the date of the election, of the member (a statement of interests (member) ); - (b) a statement of the interest, as at the date of the election, of which the member is aware of each person who is a related person of the member (a statement of interests (related persons) ). - 1 Under the Constitution of Queensland 2001 , section 22 (3) , a member takes the member’s seat on taking the oath or making the affirmation mentioned in section 22 (1) of that Act. - 2 A contravention of subsection (1) constitutes contempt of the Assembly—see section 37 . See also sections 69D and 47 .