Queensland Consolidated Acts

JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY ACT 1997 - SECT 62D

62D Requirement to disclose particular matters

(1) This section applies if a person who is a member—

(a) is disqualified from managing corporations under the Corporations Act , part 2D .6; or

(b) is convicted of an indictable offence mentioned in section 24 (1) (i) or 40C (1) (b) .

(2) The person must, unless the person has a reasonable excuse, immediately give notice of the disqualification or conviction to—

(a) if the person is the chancellor when disqualified or convicted—the vice-chancellor; or

(b) if the person is an appointed member when disqualified or convicted—the Minister; or

(c) otherwise—the chancellor.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.

(3) The notice must include the following information—

(a) if the notice is of the person’s disqualification—

(i) the existence of the disqualification; and

(ii) when the disqualification took effect; and

(iii) sufficient details to identify the grounds for the disqualification;

(b) if the notice is of the person’s conviction—

(i) the existence of the conviction; and

(ii) when the offence was committed; and

(iii) sufficient details to identify the offence; and

(iv) the sentence imposed on the person.

(4) The Minister, chancellor or vice-chancellor must ensure a notice given to the Minister, chancellor or vice-chancellor under this section is destroyed as soon as practicable after it is no longer needed for the purposes of this Act.