Section 249R — Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)

How meetings of members may be held

A company may hold a meeting of its members:

(a) at one or more physical venues; or

(b) at one or more physical venues and using virtual meeting technology; or

(c) using virtual meeting technology only, if this is required or permitted by the company’s constitution expressly.

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 249O — Company giving notice of members’ resolutions
s 249P — Members’ statements to be distributed
s 249Q — Purpose
s 249RA — Place and time of meetings and presence at meetings
s 249S — Reasonable opportunity to participate
s 249T — Quorum (replaceable rule—see section 135)

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