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CORPORATIONS (ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER) ACT 2006 - SECT 246.1

Eligibility for appointment as a director

             (1)  Only an individual who is at least 18 years of age may be appointed as a director of an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporation.

             (2)  An individual who is disqualified from managing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporations under Part 6-5 may only be appointed as a director of an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporation if the appointment is made:

                     (a)  with permission granted by the Registrar under section 279-30; or

                     (b)  with leave granted by the Court under section 279-35.

             (3)  Unless an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporation's constitution provides otherwise, the following may not be appointed as a director of the corporation:

                     (a)  an individual who is not a member of the corporation;

                     (b)  an individual who is not an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander person.



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