Independent Broadcasting Authority [No. 17 of 2002 14. (1) If a member or person is present at a meeting of the Board or any committee of the Board at which any matter is the subject of consideration and in which matter the member, person or that member's or person's immediate family member is directly or indirectly interested in a private capacity, the member or that person shall, as soon as practicable after the commencement of the meeting, disclose such interest and shall not, unless the Board otherwise directs, take part in any consideration or discussion of, or vote on, any question touching such matter. 345 Disclosure of interest (2) A disclosure of interest made under this section shall be recorded in the minutes of the meeting at which it is made. (3) If a member or person participates in the proceedings of the Board while knowingly holding a conflict of interest, the member or person commits an offence and shall be liable, upon conviction, to a fine not exceeding thirty thousand penalty units or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or to both. 15. No action or other proceedings shall lie or be instituted against any member or member of a committee for or in respect of any act or thing done or omitted to be done in good faith in the exercise or purported exercise of that member or committee member's functions under this Act. Immunity of members 16. (1) A person shall not without the consent in writing given by, or on behalf of, the Board, publish or disclose to any person otherwise than in the course of the person's duties, the contents of any document, communication or information which relates to, and which has come to the person's knowledge in the course of the person's duties under this Act. Prohibition of disclosure of information (2) Any person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and shall be liable, upon conviction, to a fine not exceeding thirty thousand penalty units or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or to both. (3) If any person having information which to that person's knowledge has been published or disclosed in contravention of subsection (1) unlawfully publishes or communicates any such information to any other person, that person commits an offence and shall be liable, upon conviction, to a fine not exceeding thirty thousand penalty units or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or to both.