Corporations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Act 2006
A person who is: (a) either:
(i) a member, former member, or person entitled to be registered as a member of an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporation or of a related body corporate; or
(ii) an officer or former officer of the corporation; or
(b) acting with leave granted under section 169-5 ; may: (c) bring proceedings on behalf of an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporation; or (d) intervene in any proceedings to which an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporation is a party for the purpose of taking responsibility on behalf of the corporation for those proceedings, or for a particular step in those proceedings (for example, compromising or settling them).
(iii) the Registrar; and
169-1(2)
Proceedings brought on behalf of the corporation must be brought in the corporation ' s name.
169-1(3)
Any right a person may have otherwise had at general law to bring, or intervene in, proceedings on behalf of an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporation is abolished.
Note:
This section does not prevent a person bringing, or intervening in, proceedings on the person ' s own behalf in respect of a personal right.
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