Section 203A — Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)

Director may resign by giving written notice to company (replaceable rule—see section 135)

A director of a company may resign as a director of the company by giving a written notice of resignation to the company at its registered office.

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Related sections

s 202A — Remuneration of directors (replaceable rule—see section 135)
s 202B — Members may obtain information about directors’ remuneration
s 202C — Special rule for single director/single shareholder proprietary companies
s 203AA — Resignation of directors—when resignation takes effect
s 203AB — Resignation of directors—resignation has no effect if company has no other directors
s 203B — Signpost to consequences of disqualification from managing corporations

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