Managing controller’s duties in relation to bank accounts and financial records
421 Managing controller’s duties in relation to bank accounts and financial records
A managing controller of property of a corporation must:
open and maintain an account, with an Australian ADI, bearing:
the managing controller’s own name; and
in the case of a receiver of the property—the title “receiver”; and
otherwise—the title “managing controller”; and
the corporation’s name;
or 2 or more such accounts; and
within 3 business days after money of the corporation comes under the control of the managing controller, pay that money into such an account that the managing controller maintains; and
ensure that no such account that the managing controller maintains contains money other than money of the corporation that comes under the control of the managing controller; and
keep such financial records as correctly record and explain all transactions that the managing controller enters into as the managing controller.
Any director, creditor or member of a corporation may, unless the Court otherwise orders, personally or by an agent, inspect records kept by a managing controller of property of the corporation for the purposes of paragraph (1)(d).
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