Private Forests Act 1994
13Duties of directors
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13 Duties of directors
(1) A director must act honestly, exercise reasonable care and be diligent in the performance of the functions, and the exercise of the powers, of a director.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 50 penalty units.
(2) A director must not improperly use information acquired as a director –
(a) to gain, directly or indirectly, a personal advantage or an advantage for another person; or
(b) to cause damage to the Authority.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 100 penalty units or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years, or both.
(3) A director must not improperly use his or her position as a director –
(a) to gain, directly or indirectly, a personal advantage or an advantage for another person; or
(b) to cause damage to the Authority.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 100 penalty units or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years, or both.