Clause 11
Disclosure of interest
of Optometrists and Opticians Bill
BillNot in forceProvision 19 of 42
Clause 11
(1)
If a member is, directly or indirectly, interested in a matter under consideration by the Board and is present at a meeting of the Board at which the matter is the subject of consideration, the member shall, at the meeting and as soon as practicable after it commences, disclose his interest in that matter and may, with the permission of the Board, participate in its consideration of that matter, but shall not vote on any question with respect to that matter.
(2)
No act or proceedings of the Board shall be questioned on the ground that a member has contravened this section.