Historic reform of corporate law
This section covers historic reform of legislation supporting the integrity of the corporate system.
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Accounting reforms in 2014 and 2015
On 6 November 2014, 4 amendment Acts received Royal Assent. Together these Acts improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the accounting and audit markets.
2014 changes to the Companies Act and Limited Partnerships Act
The Companies Amendment Act (No 4) 2014 and the Limited Partnerships Amendment Act (No 2) 2014 became law on 24 June 2014.
Regulating auditors
The Auditor Regulation Act 2011 established a co-regulatory oversight regime to regulate auditors and audit firms that undertake issuer audits.