Policy Search Results
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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...
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Policy Submission
02 Mar 2010
We are concerned that current laws on insolvent trading sometimes prevent the best stakeholder outcomes from being achieved. They make trading out of insolvency not only extremely risky but they prohibit it for the directors of a company in solvency stress. Each director faces being held personally ...
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Policy Submission
22 Dec 2009
In this submission, AICD argues that there is sufficient regulation to curb phoenix activity such as the trading while insolvent provisions in the Corporations Law. There are also ASIC schemes like the Assetless Administration Fund that permit investigations and reports by liquidators that may ident...
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Policy Submission
06 Nov 2009
AICD has made a submission to Safe Work Australia in relation to the Safe Work Act 2009 (Model Safe Work Provisions). AICD supports stringent OH&S laws with appropriate penalties and welcomes a number of aspects of the new provisions. In this submission AICD comments on 3 matters of concern - th...
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Policy Submission
12 Jun 2009
AICD welcomes the opportunity to participate in the National Human Rights Consultation. The protection and promotion of human rights is a question of national importance for all Australians. We have focussed our comments on those matters relating to directors including the personal liability of dire...
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Policy Submission
14 Jul 2008
AICD's answers to the specific questions posed by the review (see submission below) are underpinned by the following key principles:
laws should be uniform
mutuality of obligation between employers and employees
burden of proof should not be reversed
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Policy Submission
25 May 2007
Submission to Treasury on the Insider Trading position and consultation paper.
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Policy Submission
06 Jan 2005
Much of the media discussion of multiple directorships has been based on the assumption that the issue is widespread and the consequences are invariably undesirable. I would like to suggest an alternative view. Recent Australian research shows that only three out of every 100 directors hold three or...
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Policy Submission
08 Jul 2002
Submission to Mr Nigel Morris, Director, Takeovers Panel.
5 July 2002Mr Nigel Morris, Director, Takeovers Panel
TAKEOVERS PANEL DRAFT GUIDANCE NOTE ON FRUSTRATING ACTION
We refer to the draft Guidance Note on frustrating action released by the Takeovers Panel ("...
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Policy Submission
31 May 2002
Submission to The Secretary, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit.
31 May 2002The Secretary, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit REVIEW OF INDEPENDENT AUDITING BY REGISTERED COMPANY AUDITORS Introduction AICD welcomes the opportunity of making a submission to the Joint Committe...
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Policy Submission
12 Nov 2001
Submission to Mr John Kluver, Executive Director, Companies and Securities Advisory Committee.
12 November 2001 Mr John Kluver, Executive Director, Companies and Securities Advisory Committee AICD SUBMISSION TO THE COMPANIES AND SECURITIES ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON INSIDER TRADING DISCUSSION PAPERA...
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Policy Submission
07 Mar 2001
To Ms Catherine Officer, National Counsel - Investors and Companies, Australian Stock Exchange Limited
7 March 2001 Ms Catherine Officer, National Counsel - Investors and Companies, Australian Stock Exchange Limited AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF COMPANY DIRECTORSSubmission to Australian Stock Exchange...