Released 5 September 2002. Comment closed 31 October 2002.

This discussion paper considers:

• the financial reporting and annual general meeting (AGM) obligations of companies in external administration under Part 5.3A of the Corporations Act 2001 (Act); and
• the nature and scope of relief that ASIC should grant in respect of those obligations.

In this paper, we set out:

• guidance on the financial reporting and AGM obligations of companies under administration or a deed of company arrangement (Section 1);
• the nature and scope of our power to grant relief from compliance with these obligations (Section 2);
• our proposed options for granting relief from the financial reporting obligations (Section 3); and
• our proposed option for granting relief from the AGM obligations (Section 4).

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