Section 17: Notification of interest by others

17. Notification of interest by others.—(1) Where a person who, in the course of,— (a) performing a function, or exercising a power, as a delegate of the Commission, (b) performing functions or service as an employee, or (c) performing a function or services in any capacity by way of assisting or advising the Commission, the Board, any committee or any delegate of the Commission, is required to consider a matter in which he has an interest, such person shall forthwith give to the Commission a written notice stating that he is required to consider the matter and has an interest in it and setting out particulars of the interest. (2) The person referred to in sub­section (1) shall also declare his interest in accordance with the said sub­section whenever it is necessary to avoid the conflict of interest. PART V DISQUALIFICATION, REMOVAL, RESIGNATION AND VACANCIES

Effective date: 1997-01-01

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