Corporations Act 2001

CHAPTER 2D - OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES  

PART 2D.3 - APPOINTMENT, REMUNERATION AND CESSATION OF APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTORS  

Note: This Part does not apply to a CCIV: see section 1224E .

Division 1 - Appointment of directors  

Subdivision A - General rules  

SECTION 201D   CONSENT TO ACT AS DIRECTOR  

201D(1)   [ Need for signed consent]  

A company contravenes this subsection if a person does not give the company a signed consent to act as a director of the company before being appointed.

201D(2)   [ Consent to be retained]  

The company must keep the consent.

201D(3)   [ Strict liability offence]  

An offence based on subsection (1) or (2) is an offence of strict liability.

Note: For strict liability , see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code .