Section 134 — Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)

Internal management of companies

A company’s internal management may be governed by provisions of this Act that apply to the company as replaceable rules, by a constitution or by a combination of both.

Note: There are additional rules about internal management in ordinary provisions of this Act and also in the common law.

Sourced from the Federal Register of Legislation at 17 May 2026. For the latest information on Australian Government law please go to https://www.legislation.gov.au. Verify the current text against the official source before relying on it.

Related sections

s 131 — Contracts before registration
s 132 — Person may be released from liability but is not entitled to indemnity
s 133 — This Part replaces other rights and liabilities
s 135 — Replaceable rules
s 136 — Constitution of a company
s 137 — Date of effect of adoption, modification or repeal of constitution

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