CORPORATIONS ACT 2001

CHAPTER 2M - FINANCIAL REPORTS AND AUDIT  

PART 2M.2 - FINANCIAL RECORDS  

SECTION 290   DIRECTOR ACCESS  

290(1)   Personal access.  

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).