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Companies (Annual Report Notice Requirements) Amendment Bill

A bill in the name of National MP Matt Doocey drawn from the ballot on August 15. It amends the Companies Act to allow shareholders to elect to receive a digital copy of annual reports or notices instead of a printed copy. By agreement of all MPs the Bill was incorporated into a Statutes Amendment Bill during its committee stage on November 2 and will pass into law unopposed at a later date. Passed as part of the Statutes Amendment Bill on December 14 2016.  Companies (Annual Report Notice Requirements) Amendment Bill