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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.
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Induction, Meetings
Director
Learn how to run a directors' meeting, including having a quorum, selecting a chairperson, declaring conflicts of interest and what to do after the meeting.
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Meetings
Director
The CATSI Act sets out the rules for meetings but there are some parts of the law that corporations can change in their rule book.
Corporations need to set out in their rule book how often their directors' meetings will be held. We recommend that directors meet at least every 3 months. For…
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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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Meetings
Member, Director
Corporation meetings are essential for communication, accountability and decision-making.
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Director
The role of an individual director is to be an active member of the board and contribute to the board fulfilling its collective role and responsibilities.
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Contact person, Secretary
Every corporation and the Registrar need to keep a record of director appointments and the personal details of each director.
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Director, Secretary
Why legal duties existCorporations rely on people to do things on their behalf. Members give directors and other key decision-makers a significant level of control and responsibility for a corporation.
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Director
A board of directors is a group of individual directors appointed to oversee a corporation's governance and performance.
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Director
Delegating is a process of giving a task, authority or responsibility to another person. It helps you spread a workload to help get things done more efficiently.A person who is authorised to use the powers on behalf of the board of directors is a delegate.
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Director
Board composition is about the structure and diversity of people serving on the board.
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Eligibility, Indigeneity
Director
Minimum number of directorsThe rule in the CATSI Act is that if a corporation has:
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Director
About the qualificationThe BSB41021 Certificate IV in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Governance builds skills and knowledge to be a director in an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporation.
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Contact person, Secretary
The Register of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporations is a public register of information and documents about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporations. Every corporation registered and deregistered under the CATSI Act is listed in the register.
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Director
What is this training about?This workshop is designed to equip participants with general knowledge and skills for being a director of an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporation.
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Records
Director
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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Records
Director, Member
Corporations must keep a record of all membership applications given to the corporation and a register of current and former members.
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Indigeneity
Member, Director
For a corporation to be registered under the CATSI Act, the corporation must at all times be owned and controlled by Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people.
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Secretary
A user account lets you sign in to myCorp, ORIC’s online lodgement portal.