Queensland Consolidated Acts

JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY ACT 1997 - SECT 26A

26A Member’s function, and obligations about function

(1) A member has the function of ensuring the council performs its functions and exercises its powers appropriately, effectively and efficiently.

(2) In performing the function, a member—

(a) must act honestly and in the best interests of the university; and

(b) must exercise reasonable skill, care and diligence; and

(c) must disclose to the council any conflict that may arise between the member’s personal interests and the interests of the university; and

(d) must not make improper use of his or her position as a member, or of information acquired because of his or her position as a member, to gain, directly or indirectly, an advantage for the member or another person.