Corporations Amendment (Simple Corporate Bonds and Other Measures) Bill 2014

Portfolio: Treasury
Introduced: House of Representatives, 15 May 2014

1.1        The Corporations Amendment (Simple Corporate Bonds and Other Measures) Bill 2014 (the bill) seeks to amend the Corporation Act 2001 in regards to issuers of corporate bonds and to provide company directors with more certainty of their liability in relation to disclosure material.

1.2        The bill is accompanied by a statement of compatibility which concludes that the bill is 'compatible with human rights as it does not raise any human rights issues.'[1]

1.3                  The committee considers that the bill does not appear to give rise to human rights concerns.

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