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Member requests
Member
Members of a corporation have certain rights. Knowing what they are puts members in a better position to play an active part in the corporation.
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Eligibility, Meetings
Member, Director, Contact person, Secretary
An AGM is a gathering of members held once a year. It’s an important exercise in board accountability to members.  The main purpose of an AGM is to allow members to:
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Extensions
Corporations can ask for exemptions from requirements about:
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Extensions, Records
The CATSI Act says:
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Extensions, Meetings
Corporations can ask for exemptions from requirements about meetings. This includes general meetings, directors’ meetings, minutes of meetings.
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Native title
Corporations that are registered native title bodies corporate (RNTBCs) manage native title rights and interests on behalf of Traditional Owners. They have special provisions under the CATSI Act.
Catsi conversation
Induction
Director
CATSI conversations
Directors of corporations are a passionate mob, who feel strongly about doing their best for the corporation and their…
 
Catsi conversation
Induction
Director
CATSI conversations
Inducting and onboarding directors is an essential process for all corporations. Governance experts Jess Bulger…
Catsi conversation
Records
Director
CATSI conversations
In this CATSI Conversation we’re looking at record keeping – what it means and why it’s important to members and the…
Catsi conversation
Records, Meetings
Director
CATSI conversations
An informative board report contains management, operational and financial and enables directors to clearly assess how…
Catsi conversation
Native title, Extensions
Director
CATSI conversations
Conflict and disagreement on a board can be good for a corporation, but they also have the potential to lead to complex…
Catsi conversation
Native title, Indigeneity
Director
CATSI conversations
It’s important to clearly understand the role of the board as well as know what the differences are between corporate…
Catsi conversation
Records
Director
CATSI conversations
Examinations can identify governance issues and concerns, but also offer helpful advice for corporations to improve.…
Catsi conversation
Meetings
Director
CATSI conversations
Under the CATSI Act all directors are equally responsible for the decisions made by the board – the chair isn't the…
Catsi conversation
Induction
Director
CATSI conversations
Join Georgina Richters, Kerryn Newton, Sam Jeffries, Raelene Webb KC and Jess Bulger as they talk about the skills…
Top 500 report
Native title
Top 500 report
This is ORIC's seventh report on the top 500 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporations. It collates and…
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Member requests, Meetings
Member, Director
To call a general meeting or AGM: 
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Eligibility, Indigeneity
Contact person, Secretary, Director
There are requirements for a group to register and stay registered under the Corporations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Act 2006 (CATSI Act).
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Meetings
Member
The requirements for a minimum period of notice, how notice is to be given and what information must be included in a notice are designed to help members make a decision on exercising their rights.
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Meetings
Member, Director
Members and directors can pass resolutions without a meeting. These are called ‘circulating resolutions’. The proposed resolution is written down and sent to all the people who can vote on it.