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Company

An organisation established under the corporations Act 2001 (Cth) as a separate legal entity.

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What can a company do

Enter into legal arrangement in its own name

Own property

Sue and be sued in its own name

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Corporations act 2001

Covers all aspects of company formation and certain aspects of company operations

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Purpose of the corporations act 2001

  1. Defines and gives legal existence to a company.

  2. Sets out the duties and responsibilities of the directors of a company.

  3. Sets out the external audit requirements of a public company.

  4. Defines the different types of companies permitted to exist under the Act, such as public companies and proprietary companies.

  5. Requires that the financial reports for a financial year of public companies and large proprietary companies comply with Australian Accounting Standards Board (AASB)

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