Water (Register of Interests) Regulations 2010

i Water (Register of Interests) Regulations 2010 S.R. No. 71/2010 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Regulation Page 1 Objective 1 2 Authorising provision 1 3 Commencement 1 4 Revocation 1 5 Definitions 2 6 Primary return 2 7 Ordinary return 2 8 Inspection of register of interests 2 __________________ SCHEDULES 3 SCHEDULE 1—Primary Return 3 SCHEDULE 2—Ordinary Return 4 SCHEDULE 3—Application to Inspect Register of Interests 5 ═══════════════ ENDNOTES 6 -- 1 of 7 -- 1 STATUTORY RULES 2010 S.R. No. 71/2010 Water Act 1989 Water (Register of Interests) Regulations 2010 The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations: Dated: 27 July 2010 Responsible Minister: TIM HOLDING Minister for Water MATTHEW McBEATH Acting Clerk of the Executive Council 1 Objective The objective of these Regulations is to prescribe the form of returns and provide for applications relating to the register of interests under section 113 of the Water Act 1989. 2 Authorising provision These Regulations are made under section 324 of the Water Act 1989. 3 Commencement These Regulations come into operation on 1 August 2010. 4 Revocation The Water (Register of Interests) Regulations 2000 1 are revoked. -- 2 of 7 -- S.R. No. 71/2010 Water (Register of Interests) Regulations 2010 2 5 Definitions In these Regulations— district means any irrigation district, sewerage district, water district or waterway management district; the Act means the Water Act 1989. 6 Primary return For the purposes of section 113(1) and (3) of the Act, the primary return must be in the form of Schedule 1. 7 Ordinary return For the purposes of section 113(4) of the Act, the ordinary return must be in the form of Schedule 2. 8 Inspection of register of interests For the purposes of section 115(2) of the Act, an application by a person to inspect the register of interests must be made in the form of Schedule 3. __________________ r. 5 -- 3 of 7 -- S.R. No. 71/2010 Water (Register of Interests) Regulations 2010 3 SCHEDULES SCHEDULE 1 Section 113(1) and (3) Regulation 6 PRIMARY RETURN (Surname) (Given names) (Name of water corporation) Details of registrable interest as at the date of this return: 1. The name of any company or other body, corporate or unincorporate, in which you held any office whether as director or otherwise at the date of this return. 2. The name or description of any company, partnership, association or other body in which you hold a beneficial interest exceeding $2000 in value. 3. The address or description of any land in a district of the water corporation or in a district which adjoins a district of the water corporation or for which a service is provided by the water corporation outside its district(s) in which you hold any beneficial interest (other than by way of security for any debt). 4. A concise description of any trust in which you hold a beneficial interest or of which you are a trustee and a relative holds a beneficial interest. 5. Any other substantial interest (whether of a pecuniary nature or not) of yours or of a relative of which you are aware and which you ought reasonably to consider might appear to raise a material conflict between your private interest and your public duty as a member or nominated officer (as the case may be). Signature of person making return: Signature of witness: Date: _______________ Sch. 1 -- 4 of 7 -- S.R. No. 71/2010 Water (Register of Interests) Regulations 2010 4 SCHEDULE 2 Section 113(4) Regulation 7 ORDINARY RETURN (Surname) (Given names) (Name of water corporation) Details of registrable interests in relation to the return period: 1. The name of any company or other body, corporate or unincorporate, in which you held an office as director or otherwise. 2. The name or description of any company, partnership, association or other body in which you hold a beneficial interest exceeding $2000 in value. 3. The address or description of any land in a district of the water corporation or in a district which adjoins a district of the water corporation or for which a service is provided by the water corporation outside its district(s) in which you hold any beneficial interest (other than by way of security for any debt). 4. A concise description of any trust in which you hold a beneficial interest or of which you are a trustee and in which a relative holds a beneficial interest. 5. Particulars of any gift of $2000 or more in value received by you from a person other than a relative. 6. Any other substantial interest (whether of a pecuniary nature or not) of yours or of a relative, of which you are aware and which you ought reasonably to consider might appear to raise a material conflict between your private interest and your public duty as a member or nominated officer (as the case may be). Signature of person making return: Signature of witness: Date: _______________ Sch. 2 -- 5 of 7 -- S.R. No. 71/2010 Water (Register of Interests) Regulations 2010 5 SCHEDULE 3 APPLICATION TO INSPECT REGISTER OF INTERESTS Section 115(2) Regulation 8 (Surname) (Given names) (Address) (Postcode) Telephone Number: I, the undersigned, apply under section 115 of the Water Act 1989, to the (Name of water corporation) to inspect the register of interests maintained under section 115 of the Act relating to: (Name(s) of person(s) whose return(s) is/are to be inspected) / /20 . (Signed) (Dated) ═══════════════ Sch. 3 -- 6 of 7 -- S.R. No. 71/2010 Water (Register of Interests) Regulations 2010 6 ENDNOTES 1 Reg. 4: S.R. No. 77/2000. Endnotes -- 7 of 7 --