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A more in depth look at the act

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        • A company's members
        • A more in depth look at the act
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        • General duties of directors
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        • Signing of accounts: directors and auditors
        • Summary of sections of the Act
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  • Accounting records
  • Records of directors' meetings
  • An auditor's rights to information

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