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Schedule 1A Code of conduct for committee voting members
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section 101B and schedule 6, definition code of conduct
1Commitment to acquiring understanding of Act, including this code#
A committee voting member must have a commitment to acquiring an understanding of this Act, including this code of conduct, relevant to the member’s role on the committee.
2Honesty, fairness and confidentiality#
(1) A committee voting member must act honestly and fairly in performing the member’s duties as a committee voting member.
(2) A committee voting member must not unfairly or unreasonably disclose information held by the body corporate, including information about an owner of a lot, unless authorised or required by law to do so.
3Acting in body corporate’s best interests#
A committee voting member must act in the best interests of the body corporate in performing the member’s duties as a committee voting member, unless it is unlawful to do so.
4Complying with Act and this code#
A committee voting member must take reasonable steps to ensure the member complies with this Act, including this code, in performing the member’s duties as a committee voting member.
5Nuisance#
A committee voting member must not—
(a) cause a nuisance on scheme land; or
(b) otherwise behave in a way that unreasonably affects a person’s lawful use or enjoyment of a lot or common property.
6Conflict of interest#
A committee voting member must disclose to the committee any conflict of interest the member may have in a matter before the committee.