Planning Act 1999
81DIndependence
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81D Independence (1) The Commission must perform its functions and exercise its powers independently, impartially and in the public interest, taking into account the purpose and objectives of this Act. (2) The Chairperson and other members of the Commission must, in the performance of their functions and the exercise of their powers: (a) exercise professional care and act with integrity and diligence; and (b) comply with any code of conduct established under section 100; and (c) consider the diverse interests and needs of the community; and (d) comply with any policies made by the Commission under section 81L(2).