{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/peterhead-bay-authority-constitution-revision-order-2002/schedule-2/paragraph-15",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/peterhead-bay-authority-constitution-revision-order-2002/schedule-2/paragraph-15.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2002/294",
  "legislation_title": "The Peterhead Bay Authority (Constitution) Revision Order 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/peterhead-bay-authority-constitution-revision-order-2002",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/15",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "15",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) If a member has any interest, direct or indirect—\n(a) in any contract or proposed contract to which the Authority are or would be a party or is a director of a company or body with which the contract or proposed contract is made or proposed to be made; or\n(b) in any other matter with which the Authority are concerned,\nhe shall declare that interest.\n(2) If a member is present at a meeting of the Authority or of any committee of the Authority at which a contract or other matter in which he has an interest is to be considered he shall—\n(a) as soon as is practicable disclose his interest;\n(b) not vote on any question with respect to that contract or matter; and\n(c) withdraw from the meeting—\n(i) at any time if the members present by resolution require him so to do; and\n(ii) while a decision on that contract or matter is being made.\n(3) This paragraph shall not apply to any interest—\n(a) which a member has in respect of the payment to the Authority of standard harbour dues;\n(b) which arises in respect of the provision of harbour services or facilities affecting the trading and leisure communities in general;\n(c) which a member has as an employee of a public utility undertaking or as a shareholder, not being a director of a company, unless he possesses more than five per cent of the issued share capital of that company; or\n(d) which the members present at the meeting by resolution declare to be too remote.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2002/294/schedule/2/paragraph/15",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:40:47.137811+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}