SCHEDULETHE MODEL CODE OF CONDUCT—NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITIES AND BROADS AUTHORITY
PART 2INTERESTS
Personal Interests
8.
(1)
A member must regard himself as having a personal interest in any matter if the matter relates to an interest in respect of which notification must be given under paragraphs 13 and 14 below, or if a decision upon it might reasonably be regarded as affecting to a greater extent than other council tax payers, ratepayers, or inhabitants of the authority’s area, the well-being or financial position of himself, a relative or a friend or—
(a)
any employment or business carried on by such persons;
(b)
any person who employs or has appointed such persons, any firm in which they are a partner, or any company of which they are directors;
(c)
any corporate body in which such persons have a beneficial interest in a class of securities exceeding the nominal value of £5,000; or
(d)
any body listed in sub-paragraphs (a) to (e) of paragraph 14 below in which such persons hold a position of general control or management.
(2)
In this paragraph and in paragraph 10(2) below—
(a)
“relative” means a spouse, partner, parent, parent-in-law, son, daughter, step-son, step-daughter, child of a partner, brother, sister, grandparent, grandchild, uncle, aunt, nephew, niece, or the spouse or partner of any of the preceding persons; and
(b)
“partner” in sub-paragraph (2)(a) above means a member of a couple who live together.