Dear Pastors and Leaders,
This is a very important notice, please read and action this now.
Every Director of a registered company that is recorded with the ACNC and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation is required to possess a Director ID before the end of November 2021. Please ensure the directors of your church or organisation are aware of this requirement as soon as you can.
A Director ID is not required if you are:
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- a company secretary but not a director
- acting as an external administrator of a company
- referred to as a ‘director’ in your job title but have not been appointed as a director under the Corporations Act or the CATSI Act
- a director of a registered charity with an organisation type that is not registered with ASIC to operate throughout Australia, and
- an officer of an unincorporated association, cooperative or incorporated association established under state or territory legislation, unless the organisation is also a registered Australian body.
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So, who needs to obtain a Director ID?
You will be required to obtain a Director ID if you are a director or alternate director of:
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- a company, a registered Australian body or a registered foreign company under the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) (Corporations Act), or
- an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporation registered under the Corporations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Act 2006 (Cth) (CATSI Act).
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Thank you for everything you do in the kingdom, you are a great benefit to your community.
Love and blessing,
Ron Simms