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Corporations Act 2001
201QRequirements for explanatory statement to members
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#### 201Q Requirements for explanatory statement to members
The statement accompanying the notice of a general meeting stating an intention to propose the board limit resolution must be in writing and set out clearly, concisely and effectively:
(a) the directors’ reasons for proposing the board limit resolution; and
(b) all other information that:
(i) is reasonably required by members in order to decide whether or not it is in the company’s interests to pass the proposed board limit resolution; and
(ii) is known to the company or to any of its directors.
> Note: Section 1309 creates offences where false and misleading material relating to a corporation’s affairs is made available or furnished to members.