Section 250Y — Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)

Term of office of director reappointed at spill meeting

If a director who ceased to hold office immediately before the end of the spill meeting is appointed as director by resolution passed at the spill meeting, his or her term of office runs as if the cessation and appointment had not happened.

Note: This section is subject to subsection 250X(5).

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 250V — Resolution to hold fresh elections for directors at special meeting to be put to vote at AGM
s 250W — Consequences of spill resolution being passed
s 250X — Ensuring there are at least 3 directors after spill meeting
s 251A — Minutes
s 251AA — Disclosure of proxy votes—listed companies
s 251B — Members’ access to minutes

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