Corporate Law Economic Reform Program Act 1999

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The Corporate Law Economic Reform Program Act 1999 is an Australian statute that implemented major reforms to corporate regulation and governance as part of a broader program to modernize and streamline the country’s corporate law framework.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Act of Parliament of Australia ⓘ
Australian federal statute ⓘ
affects Corporations Law ⓘ
auditors of Australian companies ⓘ
companies listed on Australian securities exchanges ⓘ
company directors and officers ⓘ
aimedAt aligning Australian corporate law with international best practice ⓘ
improving investor protection ⓘ
reducing regulatory burden on business ⓘ
appliesTo Australian corporations law ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
countryLegalSystem Australian legal system ⓘ
field corporate governance ⓘ
corporate law ⓘ
securities regulation ⓘ
focusesOn economic efficiency in corporate regulation ⓘ
investor confidence ⓘ
market integrity ⓘ
hasLanguage English ⓘ
implementedBy Australian Securities and Investments Commission ⓘ
influencedBy global trends in corporate governance reform ⓘ
isComponentOf Australian corporate law reform in the late 1990s ⓘ
jurisdiction Commonwealth of Australia ⓘ
legalStatus in force as amended ⓘ
legislativeBody Parliament of Australia ⓘ
partOf Corporate Law Economic Reform Program ⓘ
policyContext capital market development in Australia ⓘ
microeconomic reform in Australia ⓘ
purpose enhance corporate governance standards ⓘ
modernise Australian corporate law framework ⓘ
promote business efficiency and competitiveness ⓘ
streamline corporate regulation ⓘ
reforms auditor independence rules ⓘ
continuous disclosure obligations ⓘ
corporate governance disclosure ⓘ
directors duties framework ⓘ
financial reporting requirements ⓘ
fundraising and disclosure rules ⓘ
takeovers regulation ⓘ
regulates auditing of company financial statements ⓘ
corporate fundraising practices ⓘ
corporate takeovers procedures ⓘ
disclosure to securities markets ⓘ
financial reporting by companies ⓘ
shortName CLERP Act 1999 ⓘ

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Corporations Act 2001 → amendedBy → Corporate Law Economic Reform Program Act 1999 ⓘ
Corporate Law Economic Reform Program Act 1999 → partOf → Corporate Law Economic Reform Program ⓘ
linked to: Corporate Law Economic Reform Program Act 1999
CLERP 9 reforms → partOf → Corporate Law Economic Reform Program ⓘ
linked to: Corporate Law Economic Reform Program Act 1999
CLERP 9 reforms → alsoKnownAs → Corporate Law Economic Reform Program 9 ⓘ
linked to: Corporate Law Economic Reform Program Act 1999