Brisbane Cricket Ground Act Amendment Act 1982 (Qld)

849 (Quee itzI ntb ANNO TRICESIMO PRIMO ELIZABETHAE SECUNDAE REGINAE No. 60 of 1982 An Act to amend the Brisbane Cricket Ground Act 1958- 1978 in certain particulars [ASSENTED TO 13TH D ECEMBER, 1982]

850 Brisbane Cricket Ground Act Amendment Act 1982, No. 60 BE IT ENACTED by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:- 1. Short title and citation . (1) This Act may be cited as the Brisbane Cricket Ground Act Amendment Act 1982. (2) In this Act the Brisbane Cricket Ground Act 1958-1978 is referred to as the Principal Act. (3) The Principal Act as amended by this Act may be cited as the Brisbane Cricket Ground Act 1958-1982. 2. Amendment of s. 5. Appointment of trustees . Section. 5 of the Principal Act is amended by- (a) in subsection (1) omitting paragraph (b) and substituting the following paragraph:- (b) one shall be a member of the Board of the State Government Insurance Office (Queensland); "; (b) inserting after subsection (2) the following subsection:- " (3) The Governor in Council shall by notification published in the Gazette appoint one of the trustees to be Chairman which appointment may be in the notification appointing the trustees or in a separate notification and shall be for the period specified in the notification.". 3. Repeal of and new s. 7 . Disqualification from membership of Trust. Section 7 of the Principal Act is repealed and the following section substituted:- " 7. Disability on participation in business of Trust . (1) If a member of the Trust has any pecuniary interest, direct or indirect, in an agreement or proposed agreement or other matter and is present at a meeting of the Trust at which the agreement or proposed agreement or other matter is to be considered he shall at the meeting and before the agreement, proposed agreement or other matter is considered, disclose the fact of his interest, and shall not participate in the consideration of or vote on any question with respect to the agreement, proposed agreement or other matter. This subsection does not apply to an interest which a member may have in common with the public. (2) For the purposes of this section a person shall be taken to have an indirect pecuniary interest in an agreement or a proposed agreement or other matter if- (a) he or a nominee of his is a member of a body corporate with which the agreement is made or proposed to be made or which has a direct pecuniary interest in the other matter under consideration; or (b) he is a partner or an employee of a person with whom the agreement is made or proposed to be made or who has a direct pecuniary interest in the other matter under consideration.

Brisbane Cricket Ground Act Amendment Act 1982, No. 60 851 In the case of spouses living together the interest of one spouse shall, if it is known to the other, be deemed for the purposes of this subsection to be also the interest of that other spouse. For the purposes of this section a person shall not be taken to have a pecuniary interest in an agreement or proposed agreement or other matter which concerns The Queensland Cricket Association, the Queensland Cricketers' Club, the Gabba Greyhound Racing Club or the State Government Insurance Office (Queensland) by reason only of his membership of, membership of the Board of or employment under the body concerned with the agreement, proposed agreement or other matter. In addition, the member of the Trust who is a member of the Board of the State Government Insurance Office (Queensland) shall not be taken to have a pecuniary interest in an agreement or proposed agreement or other matter by reason of any interest of that Office in the Trust arising out of the implementation of section 22A. (3) The secretary shall record in a book to be kept for the purpose particulars of every disclosure of interest made at a meeting of the Trust and referred to in subsection (1) and the book shall be open at all reasonable times to inspection by any member. (4) The Minister, subject to such conditions as he thinks fit to impose, may remove from one or more members of the Trust a disability imposed by this section whenever the number of members so disabled at any time would in his opinion be such as to impede the conduct of business of the Trust, or if, in any other case, it appears to the Minister desirable that the disability should be removed. (5) The Trust may by its resolution exclude any member from a meeting whilst any agreement, proposed agreement or other matter in which he has an interest such as is referred to in subsection (1) is under consideration. (6) A member of the Trust who has a pecuniary interest in an agreement, proposed agreement or other matter as prescribed by this section and who fails to comply with subsection (1) forfeits his office as a member unless he proves that he did not know of his pecuniary interest at the time that the agreement, proposed agreement or other matter was the subject for consideration at the meeting in question of the Trust.". 4. Amendment of s. 8. Register of trustees to be kept . Schedule 1. Section 8 of the Principal Act is amended in the first paragraph by omitting the words " The Queensland Cricket Association " and substituting the words " the Trust ".

852 Brisbane Cricket Ground Act Amendment Act 1982, No. 60 5. Amendment of s. 9. Power to amend register . Section 9 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting the words " The Queensland Cricket Association " and substituting the words " the Trust ". 6. Amendment of s. 10. Production of register sufficient evidence. Section 10 of the Principal Act is amended in the first paragraph by omitting the words " The Queensland Cricket Association " and substituting the words " the Trust ". 7. Amendment of s. 12. General register of all Crown trusts . Section 12 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting the words "The Queensland Cricket Association " where twice occurring and substituting the words " the Trust " in each case. 8. Amendment of s. 14 . Power to mortgage . Section 14 of the Principal Act is amended by- (a) in the first paragraph of subsection (2) omitting the expression " $500 000 " and substituting the expression " $700 000 "; (b) omitting subsection (4). 9. Amendment of s. 19. Land to be sold. Section 19 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting subsection (4). 10. Repeal of s. 20. Bus turn - a-round . Section 20 of the Principal Act is repealed. 11. Amendment of s. 24 . By-laws . Section 24 of the Principal A11 catpipsoainmtmenednetdanindpteanraugreraopfho( faf)icoef osfubthseeccthioanirm( 1a) nbtyheormeoitft, i"n.g the words