Parliament of Australia:Senate:Committees:Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee:Corporations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Bill 2005 [Provisions]

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Corporations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Bill 2005 [Provisions]
and
Corporations Amendment (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporations) Bill 2006 [Provisions]

Corporations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Consequential, Transitional and Other Measures Bill 2006 [Provisions]

9 October 2006

View the report as a single document - (PDF 383KB)

View the report as separate downloadable parts:


Members of the Committee	(PDF 62KB)

Abreviations	(PDF 46KB)

Recommendations	(PDF 28KB)

Chapter 1 - Introduction	(PDF 50KB)
Background Conduct of the inquiry Structure of report Note on references Acknowledgement

Chapter 2 - Overview of the 2005 Bill	(PDF 104KB)
Background to the 2005 Bill Outline of the 2005 Bill

Chapter 3 - Overview of the 2006 Transitional Bill and 2006 Amendment Bill	(PDF 52KB)
2006 Transitional Bill 2006 Amendment Bill Draft Parliamentary Amendments

Chapter 4 - Key Issues	(PDF 214KB)
Is the Bill too large and complex? Transitional Issues Interaction with native title and other legislation Non-indigenous membership Size of corporations Officers and directors Members ability to request general meeting Provision of information to members Minimum membership age Councils, associations and corporations Access to and examination of a corporation's books

Chapter 5 - Committee Overview	(PDF 35KB)

Additional Comments from ALP Senators	(PDF 49KB)

Appendix 1 - Submissions received and tabled documents	(PDF 53KB)

Appendix 2 - Witnesses who appeared before the Committee	(PDF 29KB)
Canberra, Tuesday 4 October 2005

For further information, contact:

Committee Secretary
Senate Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone: +61 2 6277 3560

Fax: +61 2 6277 5794

Email: legcon.sen@aph.gov.au