Prescribed
Bodies Corporate act in trust or as agent for native title holders following a determination of title.
Not exact matches
Management
Corporate Governance With the enactment of the Modern Slavery
Act in October, the United Kingdom has made a new addition to the growing
body of compliance regulations sprouting up globally.
Any reference to «Talison Lithium» includes Talison Lithium Pty Ltd and its related
bodies corporate as defined in the Corporations
Act of Australia.
However the members contemplate, heal, discipline, develop, pity, and finally commit their personal
bodies is likely to coincide with the ways they understand and
act on the
corporate body of which they are a part.
By
corporate action, we refer simply to «
acting as a
body.»
Accolade Wines Australia Limited (including its related
bodies corporate as defined in the Corporations
Act 2001) is bound by and complies with the Australian Privacy Principles («APP's») as required by the Privacy
Act 1988 (Cth)(«Privacy
Act»).
Given that Rio Tinto and Mitsubishi Development in aggregate hold more than 20 per cent of Coal & Allied, in accordance with the requirements of the Corporations
Act 2001 (Cth), Coal & Allied shareholders (other than Rio Tinto and Mitsubishi Development and their respective subsidiaries) will need to vote to approve the relevant joint bid arrangements between Rio Tinto, Mitsubishi Development and Hunter Valley Resources and their respective related
bodies corporate («Coal & Allied Shareholder Approval») before the Scheme can proceed.
Governing
bodies in England will be expected to
act more like
corporate boards, the Department for Education says.
Whether
acting in a competition case, a challenge to telecommunications regulation, a
corporate tax dispute or an important matter of civil liberties, Monckton is able to offer a range of market leading practitioners, at all levels of seniority, dedicated to assisting clients, whether individuals, regulatory
bodies or companies, to ensure that their rights are upheld and their interests protected.
He
acts for investors, asset managers,
corporate occupiers, insolvency practitioners, lenders and government
bodies.
Under the Companies
Act 1985, section 740, a Scottish firm was expressly excluded from the definition of a «
body corporate».
Although there is at least one Scottish case where a Scottish partnership is included in the meaning of
body corporate under the Trade Descriptions
Act 1968 - Douglas v Phoenix Motors 1970 SLT (Sh.
Ct.) 57 (Tayside)-- the explanatory note to the Companies
Act 2006 adopts the generally accepted view that Scottish partnerships are not
bodies corporate (at paragraph 1488): «The definitions of «
body corporate» and «corporation», and of «firm», are new in part.
Section 2 (c) of the
Act defines the term «International Commercial Arbitration» and it means an Arbitration relating to disputes arising out of legal relationships, whether contractual or not, considered as commercial under the law in force in Bangladesh and where at least one of the parties is: (i) an individual who is a national of or habitually resident in, any country other than Bangladesh; or (ii) a
body corporate which is incorporated in any country other than Bangladesh; or (iii) a company or an association or a
body of individuals whose central management and control is exercised in any country other than Bangladesh, or (iv) the Government of a foreign country.
a. Canadian citizens, permanent residents within the meaning of s. 2 (1) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection
Act, S.C. 2001, c. F - 7, and
bodies corporate incorporated and continued under the laws of Canada or a province who have used one or more Wireless Devices since 2001; and
She has also
acted for institutional and private investors, large retailers,
corporate occupiers and government
bodies.
She
acts for many large
corporate clients and public
bodies, including the State.
Richard
acts for most of the firm's public sector clients in commercial litigation matters including the Scottish Government, Scottish Parliamentary
Corporate Body and various local authorities.
The EAT considered that «another» clearly referred to another person, and the Interpretation
Act 1978 deemed that to include «a
body of persons
corporate or unincorporate» unless a contrary intention was shown.
In some situations,
corporate bodies will sometimes have to look at a multitude of different sections, not even in the
act but in other regulations and consider other legislation to truly understand their legal position.
By Tom Stocker, Partner,
Corporate Crime & Investigations, Pinsent Masons LLP Yesterday, two former employees of Edinburgh Council and two directors of a construction company received significant jail sentences for bribery contrary to The Public
Bodies Corrupt Practices
Act 1889 (the legislation that pre-dates the Bribery
Act 2010).
It is a diversified practice
acting for a wide variety of sectors: property companies, funds, financial institutions,
corporate occupiers, transport and energy clients and developers and educational
bodies.
I know the Dictionary
Act defines it as an «individual» or a corporation,
corporate body, but that leaves open the question, what is...
For an offence to have been committed, there must be criminal tax evasion by a tax payer and there must be criminal facilitation of this offence by a person
acting on behalf of a relevant
body (
corporate entity or partnership).
(2) Despite The Railways
Act, being chapter 331 of the Revised Statutes of Ontario, 1950, and subject to subsection 168 (6), this
Act applies to a
body corporate with share capital that is a company as defined in that
Act but that is not engaged in constructing or operating a railway, street railway or incline railway.
- The general court shall have the power to
act in relation to cities and towns, but only by general laws which apply alike to all cities or to all towns, or to all cities and towns, or to a class of not fewer than two, and by special laws enacted (1) on petition filed or approved by the voters of a city or town, or the mayor and city council, or other legislative
body, of a city, or the town meeting of a town, with respect to a law relating to that city or town; (2) by a two - thirds vote of each branch of the general court following a recommendation by the governor; (3) to erect and constitute metropolitan or regional entities, embracing any two or more cities or towns or cities and towns, or established with other than existing city or town boundaries, for any general or special public purpose or purposes, and to grant to these entities such powers, privileges and immunities as the general court shall deem necessary or expedient for the regulation and government thereof; or (4) solely for the incorporation or dissolution of cities or towns as
corporate entities, alteration of city or town boundaries, and merger or consolidation of cities and towns, or any of these matters.
Road Traffic
Act Only Insurance differs from Third Party Only Insurance (detailed below) and is not often sold, unless to underpin, for example, a
corporate body wishing to self - insure above the requirements of the
Act.
The general conditions of the policy cover members
acting as a sole trader or as a
body corporate undertaking the insured business activities.
[2] For further discussion regarding Prescribed
Bodies Corporate (PBC), also referred to as Registered Native Title
Bodies Corporate (RNTBC), see the chapter on the CATSI
Act.
Good governance structures and processes are a key to community - wide economic and social development and require: unified and visionary leadership; strong links between traditional law and governance structures; internal dispute resolution and effective group decision making mechanisms; and options for governance structures beyond the Prescribed
Bodies Corporate (PBCs) required by the Native Title
Act.
Changes to the
Act limit the requirement on prescribed
bodies corporate to consult with native title holders about decisions concerning their lands.
Allows a prescribed
body corporate to be the trustee for, or
act as an agent or representative for more than one group of common law holders in relation to a native title determination, if consented to by all native title holders.
The Native Title
Act (NTA) and the Native Title (Prescribed
Bodies Corporate) Regulations set out functions and responsibilities for both Agent and Trustee PBCs.
Sections 24EB (1)(d) and (3) of the Native Title
Act, contain a technicality about the application of the statutory non-extinguishment principle to future
acts covered by a
body corporate or area agreement ILUA.
The South Australian Pitjantjatjara Land Rights
Act 1981 (SA) and Maralinga Tjarutja Land Rights
Act 1984 (SA) vest ownership of lands in
corporate bodies which comprises all the traditional owners in the area.49
For Part A of the claim area, the native title holders are seeking a determination of native title, followed by a grant of Aboriginal freehold title to the prescribed
body corporate under the Aboriginal Land
Act 1991 (Qld).
RNTBCs have a range of important statutory functions under the
Act and the Native Title (Prescribed
Body Corporate) Regulations 1999 (Cth)(PBC Regulations).
As required by the Native Title
Act, FMG negotiated with both native title parties — the Puutu Kunti Kurrama and Pinikura People (PKKP), a registered native title claimant group for part of the area, and the Wintiwari Guruma Aboriginal Corporation (WGAC), the registered native title
body corporate for the balance of the area.
These are certain parties who are involved in specific negotiations between a government (Commonwealth, state or territory) and a native title claimant or prescribed
body corporate over a future
act that concerns a right to mine.
Significant parts of these shire leases are transferable land under the Aboriginal Land
Act 1991 (Qld), which permits determined native title land within the shire leases to be granted as freehold land to the relevant registered native title
body corporate under the Native Title
Act, to hold on behalf of the relevant native title holders.
The claim group would have a
corporate entity that is already constituted, in preparation for it then taking on the role of
acting as the registered native title
body corporate if a determination of native title is ultimately made.
may, for example, require the action
body to hold one or more face - to - face meeting with native title claimants or
body corporate who have requested consultation, provide translators during consultation, or address issues of the design, location and nature of the proposed
act.
[67] The CFI
Act provides that an «eligible interest» includes any native title land for which there is a registered native title
body corporate.
Other than for a legislative
act, notice and the opportunity to comment must be given to the relevant representative
body, any prescribed
body corporate and registered native title claimants before an
act specified is done.
Corporations holding or managing native title under the Native Title
Act and the Native Title (Prescribed
Bodies Corporate) Regulations 1999 (PBC Regulations) must be incorporated under the CATSI
Act.
My consideration of prescribed
bodies corporate is also in the context of the new Corporations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander)
Act 2006 (Cth).
A prescribed
body corporate must be registered under the CATSI
Act.17 Additionally, they are regulated by a number of other complex and sometimes conflicting sources of law, including:
If the court determines it is not to be held in trust, the court must take certain steps to determine which PBC is, after becoming a registered native title
body corporate, to perform functions given to it as a registered native title
body corporate under the
Act or under regulations.
Prescribed
bodies corporate that want to register under the CATSI
Act are required to advise the registrar of their intention for the purpose of operating as a RNTBC.45 The registrar is obliged to be mindful of compliance with the Native Title
Act.46
However, PBCs and RNTBCs are governed by a complex legislative framework that sets out functions and responsibilities for RNTBCs through the Native Title
Act and the Native Title (Prescribed
Bodies Corporate) Regulations.