Section 203C — Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)

Removal by members—proprietary companies (replaceable rule—see section 135)

A proprietary company:

(a) may by resolution remove a director from office; and

(b) may by resolution appoint another person as a director instead.

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 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
s 203CA — Resolution to remove directors—resolution is void if proprietary company has no other directors
s 203D — Removal by members—public companies
s 203E — Director cannot be removed by other directors—public companies

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