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CORPORATIONS (ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER) ACT 2006 - SECT 201.20 Amount of notice of general meetings

CORPORATIONS (ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER) ACT 2006 - SECT 201.20

Amount of notice of general meetings

General rule

  (1)   Subject to subsection   (2), at least 21 days notice must be given of a general meeting. However, an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporation's constitution may specify a longer minimum period of notice.

Calling meetings on shorter notice

  (2)   An Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporation:

  (a)   may call an AGM on shorter notice, if all the members of the corporation agree beforehand; and

  (b)   may call any other general meeting on shorter notice, if at least 95% of the members of the corporation agree beforehand.

An Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporation cannot call an AGM or other general meeting on shorter notice if it is a meeting of the kind referred to in subsection   (3) or (4).

Shorter notice not allowed--removing or appointing director

  (3)   At least 21 days notice must be given of a general meeting at which a resolution will be moved to:

  (a)   remove a director under section   249 - 10; or

  (b)   appoint a director in place of a director removed under that section.

Shorter notice not allowed--removing auditor

  (4)   At least 21 days notice must be given of a general meeting at which a resolution will be moved to remove an auditor.