Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated ActsWhich members may make a request?
(1) The directors of an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporation must call and arrange to hold a general meeting on the request of at least the required number of members under subsection (4).
(b) state any resolution to be proposed at the meeting; and
(c) be signed by the members making the request; and
(d) nominate a member (the nominated member ) to be the contact member on behalf of the members making the request; and
(e) be given to the corporation.
(3) Separate copies of a document setting out the request may be used for signing by members if the wording of the request is identical in each copy.
(4) The required number of members for an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporation is the greater of:
(a) 5 members of the corporation; or
(b) 10% of the members of the corporation.
(5) The regulations may prescribe a different number of members for the purposes of applying paragraph (4)(a) to:
(a) a particular Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporation; or
(b) a particular class of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporation.
Without limiting this, the regulations may specify the number as a percentage of the number of members of the corporation.
(6) The regulations may prescribe a different percentage for the purposes of applying paragraph (4)(b) to:
(a) a particular Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporation; or
(b) a particular class of
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporation.