Resource Centre

Good Governance Guide — Issues to consider in the formation of public sector entities

The introduction of various types of public sector entities in different Acts and across different jurisdictions has resulted in inconsistencies in the definition of a public sector entity.

Good Governance Guide — Issues to consider in the formation of public sector boards

The introduction of various types of public sector entities across Commonwealth, state, local government and territory public sectors has resulted in a lack of clarity among public sector bodies as to their roles and powers.

Whistleblower Standard 1

A standard which accompanies a whistleblower policy.

Whistleblower Policy 1

A policy outlining steps for whistleblowers.

Minute taking practice: a comparative study

ICSA’s UKRIAT Division undertook a consultation on the practice of minute taking and produced this formal guidance on effective minute taking practice and changes that have developed over time.

Adding value to governance in aged care

The aged care sector is currently undergoing significant change. This guidance is aimed at current or potential members of a board of an organisation that provides aged care services.

Handling confidential, market-sensitive information: Principles of good practice

It is essential that corporations develop and adopt sound practices that support and adhere to the principles of continuous disclosure and ensure the effective management of confidential information. Governance Institute and AIRA have jointly developed these principles of good practice that corporations can implement,

Member’s survey on AGM for an association

A survey of members on the conduct of the AGM.

Nominations Committee Terms of Reference 2 - long form

Defines the terms of reference for a nomination committee.

Good Governance Guide — Issues to consider when developing director induction processes

It is good governance for companies to have processes and policies in place which clearly outline the induction processes for newly appointed directors.

Good Governance Guide — Issues to consider for developing and outlining the responsibilities of a board committee of a superannuation entity