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Government Owned Corporations Act 1993
sec.144Part applies to subsidiaries
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### sec.144 Part applies to subsidiaries
This part applies to a GOC subsidiary and its employees in the same way as it applies to the GOC and its employees.
For subsection (1) —
a reference in this part to the GOC’s board is taken to be a reference to the subsidiary’s board of directors; and
a reference in this part to the shareholding Ministers is taken to be a reference to the shareholding Ministers of each GOC that is a shareholder of the subsidiary.
Section 146 , as it applies to a GOC subsidiary under subsection (1) , does not limit a provision of the subsidiary’s constitution requiring the subsidiary’s board to consult the board of a GOC that is a shareholder of the subsidiary before appointing senior executives under the section.
s 144 prev s 144 om 2007 No. 10 s 62 sch
pres s 144 amd 1994 No. 31 s 16 sch 3 ; 2007 No. 10 s 51
(sec.144-ssec.1) This part applies to a GOC subsidiary and its employees in the same way as it applies to the GOC and its employees.
(sec.144-ssec.2) For subsection (1) — a reference in this part to the GOC’s board is taken to be a reference to the subsidiary’s board of directors; and a reference in this part to the shareholding Ministers is taken to be a reference to the shareholding Ministers of each GOC that is a shareholder of the subsidiary.
(sec.144-ssec.3) Section 146 , as it applies to a GOC subsidiary under subsection (1) , does not limit a provision of the subsidiary’s constitution requiring the subsidiary’s board to consult the board of a GOC that is a shareholder of the subsidiary before appointing senior executives under the section.
- (a) a reference in this part to the GOC’s board is taken to be a reference to the subsidiary’s board of directors; and
- (b) a reference in this part to the shareholding Ministers is taken to be a reference to the shareholding Ministers of each GOC that is a shareholder of the subsidiary.