Section 222 — Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)

Each document (if any) that:

(a) did not accompany the notice convening the meeting; and

(b) was given to members of the public company before or at the meeting by:

(i) the public company; or

(ii) a related party of the public company to whom the proposed resolution would permit a financial benefit to be given; or

(iii) an associate of the public company or of such a related party; and

(c) can reasonably be expected to have been material to a member in deciding how to vote on the proposed resolution;

must be the same, in all material respects, as a document lodged under paragraph 218(1)(d).

Related sections

• s 219 — Requirements for explanatory statement to members
• s 220 — ASIC may comment on proposed resolution
• s 221 — Requirements for notice of meeting
• s 223 — Proposed resolution cannot be varied
• s 224 — Voting by or on behalf of related party interested in proposed resolution
• s 225 — Voting on the resolution

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