Sentences with phrase «body corporate legislation»

«Cases can often go through a number of interpretations and reversions until a definite view helps determine a generic term which cuts across literally everything in the body corporate legislation.»

Body corporate legislation is currently undergoing a big shift in a lot of its concepts.

Not exact matches

I also find that in body corporate law the legislation is extremely prescriptive and relies on case law.

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).

The corporate functioning rules for joint stock companies have been repeatedly altered by Romanian legislation, especially in relation to the governing structures of companies, such as shareholders» assemblies and management bodies.

A contrary view was that while existing legislation allows for leasing, the process is cumbersome, requiring negotiations with the relevant land council, NTRB or Prescribed Bodies Corporate (PBCs)(the Indigenous entities that hold or manage native title after a positive determination).

To this end, the Central Land Council has proposed that prescribed bodies corporate should be accommodated under a separate Division in the CATSI Bill «rather than as proposed, a situation where PBCs are in no way distinguished from other bodies incorporated under the legislation.»

5.4 That AIATSIS (with the support of ORATSIC) monitor the changes to PBC legislation as part of its Prescribed Bodies Corporate Project, and report on the effectiveness of the changes relating to PBCs.

The Commonwealth Parliament has passed land rights legislation in respect of the Northern Territory, Victoria (at the request of the Victorian Government - see above), and the Jervis Bay Territory.71 In all three pieces of legislation an inalienable freehold title or equivalent is vested in an Aboriginal - controlled body corporate.

Five Victorian pieces of legislation provide for grants of freehold to various Aboriginal bodies corporate, generally for specific beneficial purposes including residential, community centre, cultural, recreation and burials.65

The associated legislation also amends provisions in the Native Title Act dealing with prescribed bodies corporate (PBC) and registered native title bodies corporate (RNTBCs) to recognise their registration under the CATSI Act).

The CATSI Act links to the Native Title Act by defining a «native title legislation obligation» as those obligations imposed by the native title legislation on a registered native title body corporate.

Now we have legislation, a code of conduct, corporate governance and a body of social studies.