Corporations Act 2001
CHAPTER 2M
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FINANCIAL REPORTS AND AUDIT
PART 2M.2
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FINANCIAL RECORDS
SECTION 290
DIRECTOR ACCESS
290(1)
Personal access.
(a) an order limiting the use that a person who inspects the records may make of information obtained during the inspection;
(b) an order limiting the right of a person who inspects the records to make copies in accordance with subsection (3).
A director of a company, registered scheme or disclosing entity has a right of access to the financial records at all reasonable times.
290(2) Court order for inspection on director's behalf.On application by a director, the Court may authorise a person to inspect the financial records on the director's behalf.
290(3) [ Copies]A person authorised to inspect records may make copies of the records unless the Court orders otherwise.
290(4) [ Court's powers to make orders]The Court may make any other orders it consider [ sic ] appropriate, including either or both of the following:
(a) an order limiting the use that a person who inspects the records may make of information obtained during the inspection;
(b) an order limiting the right of a person who inspects the records to make copies in accordance with subsection (3).
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