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### sec.44 Definitions for division
In this division—
copy , of an electronic document, means a reproduction of the document in either electronic or hard copy form.
counterpart , for a document, see section 45 .
director , of a corporation, means—
if the corporation is established under an Act of the Commonwealth or a State—a director under that Act; or
if the corporation is established under a constitution or another governing document—a director under that constitution or governing document; or
otherwise—a member of the board of directors, council or other governing body of the corporation.
document means a record of information however recorded and includes—
a physical document; and
an electronic document.
information includes information in the form of data, text or images.
seal , of a corporation, includes a common seal of the corporation.
secretary , of a corporation, means the clerk, secretary or other permanent officer of the corporation.
sign , a document, means—
for a physical document—physically sign the document; or
for an electronic document—electronically sign the document.
- (a) if the corporation is established under an Act of the Commonwealth or a State—a director under that Act; or
- (b) if the corporation is established under a constitution or another governing document—a director under that constitution or governing document; or
- (c) otherwise—a member of the board of directors, council or other governing body of the corporation.
- (a) a physical document; and
- (b) an electronic document.
- (a) for a physical document—physically sign the document; or
- (b) for an electronic document—electronically sign the document.