By common topic
Browse a selection of pages and resources tagged by a common topic. Refine your current search by adding more tags on the left.
Browse by format or browse by role to start another search.
Page
Conflict of interest, Eligibility
Member, Director, Secretary
When a corporation gives an asset or money to a person or group with a close relationship to the corporation, this is called giving a related party a financial benefit.
Page
Deregistration
You can apply to have a deregistered corporation reinstated. There are also some circumstances under the Corporations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Act 2006 (CATSI Act) when ORIC or the courts may re-register a corporation.
Page
Deregistration
Contact person, Secretary
The Corporations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Act 2006 (CATSI Act) says the Registrar can deregister a corporation in certain circumstances.
Page
Deregistration, Charity
Creditor/funder, Director
A voluntary deregistration is where all members agree to it. In a voluntary deregistration the directors have already completed the work of winding up the affairs of the corporation.
Page
Deregistration
Director
Learn more about deregistration under the CATSI Act, which means the corporation ceases to exist as a legal entity.
Page
Deregistration
Director, Creditor/funder
Even if your corporation has stopped doing anything, it's still registered as a legal entity. This means that you must still meet the legal obligations of a corporation. To be free of these obligations, you will need to finish up any corporation business (wind up) and deregister it.
Page
Deregistration
Creditor/funder
What is winding up or liquidation?Winding up or liquidation is a process where:
Page
Complaint
Running a corporation is not always easy. Sometimes things go wrong. These processes and procedures can help resolve problems and get the best outcomes for the corporation and the community.
Page
Regulatory action
Creditor/funder, Director
Learn more about voluntary administration as an insolvency procedure and how it differs to a special administration.
Page
Eligibility, Indigeneity
Director
Minimum number of directorsThe rule in the CATSI Act is that if a corporation has:
Page
Records
As a government entity, we provide certain information to the public through the Information Publication Scheme (IPS), Freedom of Information (FOI) and the Government’s open data policy.
Page
Native title, Eligibility, Indigeneity
Director
RNTBCs must have certain rules about disputes and membership eligibility in their rule books.
Page
Eligibility, Deregistration, Indigeneity, Complaint
Creditor/funder
ORIC has a range of corporate documents that set our regulatory approach and priorities.
Page
Conflict of interest
Director
Learn about processes for the board to manage a conflict of interest.
Page
Meetings
In this workshop, learn how to ensure your corporation’s meetings are well run, productive and legally compliant.
Page
Complaint
In this workshop, learn what the law requires you to do when a conflict or complaint arises.
Page
Member requests, Meetings
Member, Director
To call a general meeting or AGM:
Page
Complaint
Member
CATSI Act corporations are member controlled. Members appoint directors who appoint corporation officers, such as the Chief Executive Officer.