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#### 204D How a secretary is appointed A secretary is to be appointed by the directors. > Note 1: The company must notify ASIC of the appointment within 28 days (see subsection 205B(1)). > Note 2: Section 188 deals with the responsibilities of secretaries for contraventions by the company.

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