Section 248BCorporations Act 2001 (Cth)

Resolutions and declarations of 1 director proprietary companies

Resolutions

(1) The director of a proprietary company that has only 1 director may pass a resolution by recording it and signing the record.

Declarations

(2) The director of a proprietary company that has only 1 director may make a declaration by recording it and signing the record. Recording and signing the declaration satisfies any requirement in this Act that the declaration be made at a directors’ meeting.

Note 1: For directors’ declarations, see sections 295 and 494.

Note 2: Passage of a resolution or the making of a declaration under this section must be recorded in the company’s minute books (see section 251A).

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.

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