Cllr. Steven Hardstaff:

Registration of Members' Pecuniary Interests

Localism Act 2011 - Section 29 and 30 and The Relevant Authorities (Disclosable Pecuniary Interests) Regulations 2012. I Cllr. Steven Hardstaff, a member of Town Council, give notice that I have the following pecuniary interests which are specified for the purposes of section 30(3) of the Localism Act 2011

Please read the notes and definitions at the end of this form which may assist.

1) Employment, office, trade, profession or vocation
Any employment, office, trade, profession or vocation carried on for profit or gain.

Member:

Spouse, civil partner, person living with as a spouse or civil partner:

2) Sponsorship
Any payment or provision of any other financial benefit (other than from the Parish/Town Council) made or provided within the relevant period in respect of any expenses incurred by you in carrying out duties as a member, or towards your election expenses. This includes any payment or financial benefit from a trade union within the meaning of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992.

None

3) Contracts
Any contract which is made between the relevant person (or a body in which the relevant person has a beneficial interest) and the nBorough Council a) under which goods or services are to be provided or works are to be executed; and b) which has not been fully discharged.

Member:

None

Spouse, civil partner, person living with as a spouse or civil partner:

None

4) Land
Any beneficial interest in land which is within the area of the Borough Council.

Member:

None

Spouse, civil partner, person living with as a spouse or civil partner:

None

5) Licenses
Any license (alone or jointly with others) to occupy land in the area of the Borough Council for a month or longer.

Member:

None

Spouse, civil partner, person living with as a spouse or civil partner:

None

6) Corporate Tenancies
Any tenancy where, to your knowledge a) the landlord is the Borough Council; and b) the tenant is a body in which the relevant person has a beneficial interest.

Member:

None

Spouse, civil partner, person living with as a spouse or civil partner:

None

7) Securities
Any beneficial interest in securities of a body where a) that body, to your knowledge, has a place of business of land in the area of the Borough Council; and b) either i) the total nominal value of the securities exceeds £25,000 or one hundredth of the total issued share capital of that body; or ii) if the share capital of that body is of more than one class, the total nominal value of the share of any one class in which the relevant person has a beneficial interest exceeds one hundredth of the total issued share capital of that class.

Member:

None

Spouse, civil partner, person living with as a spouse or civil partner:

None

Definitions

For the purposes of this form -

"relevant person" means that a pecuniary interest is a 'disclosable pecuniary interest' in relation to you if it is your interest, or it is an interest of your:

i) spouse or civil partner,
ii) a person with whom you are living as husband or wife, or
iii) a person with whom you are living as civil partners, and you are aware that the other person has the interest.

"relevant period" means 12 months ending with the day on which the member gives the notification.

"the Act" means the Localism Act 2011;

"body in which the relevant person has a beneficial interest" means a firm in which the relevant person is a partner or a body corporate of which the relevant person is a director, or in the securities of which the relevant person has a beneficial interest;

"director" includes a member of the committee or management of an industrial and provident society;

"beneficial interest" means in relation to land ownership of the freehold or leasehold interest or any other interest such as an option to purchase. In relation to other classes of property such as securities it means ownership.

"land" includes an easement, servitude, interest or right in or over land which does not carry with it a right for the relevant person (alone or jointly with another) to occupy the land or to receive income; and

"securities" means shares, debentures, debenture stock, loan stock, bonds, units of a collective investment scheme within the meaning of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000(b) and other securities of any description, other than money with a building society.