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The CATSI Act requires every corporation to prepare one or more reports every year and give them to members as well as lodge them for publishing on the Register of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporations. Meeting your reporting obligations is important because it:
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We maintain a public list of people disqualified by a court or the Registrar. A disqualified person can’t be an officer of a corporation – that means they can’t be on the board or a manager.
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Every corporation registered under the CATSI Act is listed in the Register of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporations. Find key information about a corporation by searching the register of Corporations.
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An interactive, visual dashboard of Registered Native Title Body Corporate data based on reports from the last complete financial year.
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Data in this report is frozen as at 27 March 2025 during our transition to myCorp.
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Update 26 March 2025: System outagesORIC’s online lodgement system – online.oric.gov.au – will be unavailable after 5…
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All corporations must keep correct and up to date accounts and records. Records help you to gather and maintain evidence about your business activities, like:
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Our workshops and courses are designed to build corporate governance knowledge, skills, efficiency and accountability. Goals for trainingOur courses aim to:
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The ORIC survey of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporations 2024 has now closed. Thank you to the 163…
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Good corporate governance processes and practices ensure the corporation achieves its purpose and objectives, and delivers the outcomes that the members and stakeholders expect.
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This document sets out the regulatory posture of the Registrar. It outlines the Registrar’s posture for key responsibilities of corporations and outlines focus areas for 2025.
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When your corporation is registered, we will send you a certificate of registration, which has your Indigenous Corporation Number (ICN) on it, send you the approved rule book and publish details of your corporation on the Register of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporations.
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Avoid penalties by meeting your reporting obligations. Doing correct and timely reporting is positive for your corporation and the sector as a whole. Lodging reports on time shows your corporation takes its accountability and reporting obligations seriously.
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The Registrar of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporations, Tricia Stroud, has finalised the deregistration of…
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The Registrar is focusing on the quality of corporation records, particularly those relating to director appointments,…
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ORIC produces 6-monthly statistical reports about complaints involving corporations.The statistics provide a broad picture of corporate complaints in the sector across the entire country. We are also able to monitor these aspects of corporate performance over time.
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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.
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The Registrar's position statements are a simple declaration of her stance on a specific issue. They identify the key points on a topic, and clarify our views and expectations.