Compliance Results

This page outlines a collection of information on our website regarding compliance.  You can refine these search results using the options provided in the left-hand menu.

We will constantly review and refine these results to ensure our Director Resource Centre helps you to quickly and easily find relevant information. 

Please provide your feedback on the quality of these results.

1-6 of 6 results

  • Board Committees

    Content Type: Director Q and A

    04 Jan 2011

    The boards of larger organisations often establish committees of directors to deal with complex or specialised issues and to use directors’ time more efficiently. Committees make recommendations for action to the full board, which retains collective responsibility for decision making. This Q&A d...

  • Role of the Company Secretary

    Content Type: Director Q and A

    04 Jan 2011

    Company secretaries traditionally have had the role of administering the affairs of the company and the business of the board. This role has now expanded to include an involvement with corporate governance policies and practices within the company. This Q&A outlines their responsibilities as per...

  • Submission to Treasury on amendments to s205G of the Corporations Act

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    02 Nov 2010

    On 2nd November the Australian Institute of Company Directors made a submission to Treasury supporting section 205G applying not just to listed companies but also to listed entities. Although this might involve extra compliance costs for listed entities not otherwise required to report that informat...

  • Liability laws damaging the economy director survey reveals

    Content Type: Media Release

    01 Nov 2010

    The burden of laws imposing personal liability on directors is stifling business decision- making, a survey released today by the Australian Institute of Company Directors reveals. The key findings of the survey show that liability is having a serious detrimental impact on key aspects of corp...

  • Greens Piece Double standards

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Aug 2010

    John M Green suggests business should demand as much from politicians as politicians do from business. Double standards Recently, two newspaper articles stared up from the same front page. In one, the corporate regulator rightly warned companies not to issue misleading profit fig...

  • Inside Your Institute Work Place Health and Safety Taking the lead in workplace safety

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Jun 2010

    Gabrielle Upton reports on a recent panel discussion that focused on what will be expected of directors under new work health and safety laws. Taking the lead in workplace safety In December 2009, the Workplace Relations Ministers Council endorsed the Model Work Health and Safety Bil...