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REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON
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THE
FINANCIAL ASPECTS
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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
1 DECEMBER
1992
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REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON
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FINANCIAL ASPECTS
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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
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1992 The Committee on the Financial Aspects of
Corporate Governance and Gee and Co. Ltd.
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First published December 1992
ISBN
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(Report)
ISBN 085258 915
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(Report with Code of Best Practice)
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PREFACE
THE
INTRO
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THE
THE
REASONS FOR SETTING UP THE
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
REPORT CONTENT
CODE OF BEST PRACTICE
COMMITTEE
COMPANIES TO WHOM DIRECTED
CODE PRINCIPLES
CiL
STATEMENT OF COMPLIANCE
KEEPING THE CODE UP TO DATE
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COMPLIANCE
BOARD
BOARD EFFECTIVENESS
THE CHAIRMAN
NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS
PROFESSIONAL ADVICE
DIKECTORS'
TRAINING
BOARD STRUCTURES AND PROCEDURES
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THE COMPANY SECRETARY
DIRECTORS' RESPONSIBILITIES
STANDARDS
01:
CONDUCT
NOMINATION COMMITTEES
INTEKNAL
CoNTRoLs
AUDIT COMMITTEES
INTEKNAL
AUDIT
BOARD REMUNERATION
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