Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00492:section:44:p15
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00492
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 44 (pt 15/41)
Character Range: 815090–817850

law on agency, if this Act requires that something be signed, it can be signed by an individual using a power of attorney from the person required to sign.

694‑15  Business affairs of a body corporate
  A body corporate's business affairs include (without limitation):
 (a) any of the body's affairs (including anything that is included in the body's affairs because of the definition of affairs in section 700‑1); and
 (b) matters concerned with ascertaining the corporations with which the body is or has been connected.

694‑20  Business affairs of a natural person
  A natural person's business affairs include (without limitation):
 (a) the person's examinable operations and examinable assets and liabilities; and
 (b) any act done (including any contract made and any transaction entered into) by or on behalf of the person, or to or in relation to the person or his or her business or property, at a time when:
 (i) the person was, under the Bankruptcy Act 1966 or the law of an external Territory, a bankrupt in respect of a bankruptcy from which the person had not been discharged; or
 (ii) the person had, under a law of an external Territory or of a foreign country, the status of an undischarged bankrupt; or
 (iii) the person's property was subject to control under Division 2 of Part X of the Bankruptcy Act 1966 because of an authority given by the person under section 188 of that Act; or
 (iv) a personal insolvency agreement under Part X of the Bankruptcy Act 1966 or under the corresponding provisions of the law of an external Territory or of a foreign country was in effect in relation to the person or the person's property; and
 (c) without limiting the generality of paragraph (b), any conduct of the trustee of such a bankrupt estate or of such a personal insolvency agreement or a person acting under such an authority; and
 (d) matters concerned with ascertaining the corporations with which the person is or has been connected.

694‑25  Business affairs of a partnership
  A partnership's business affairs include (without limitation):
 (a) the partnership's promotion, formation, membership, control, examinable operations and examinable assets and liabilities; and
 (b) the partnership's management and proceedings; and
 (c) any act done (including any contract made and any transaction entered into) by or on behalf of the partnership, or to or in relation to the partnership, at a time when the partnership is being wound up; and
 (d) matters concerned with ascertaining the corporations with which the partnership is or has been connected.

694‑30  Business affairs of a trust
  A trust's business affairs include (without limitation):
 (a) the creation of the trust; and
 (b) matters arising under, or otherwise relating to,