Section 12

If any member of the Committee, or committee established under section 9, has any direct or indirect interest in any matter being considered by the Committee or committee established under section 9, as the case may be, he shall forthwith declare to the Chairman of the Committee or committee accordingly the nature and extent of his interest in the matter and the member shall not be present or take part in any discussion or decision of the Committee or committee established under section 9, as the case may be, about the matter.