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  2. Statutory corporation - Wikipedia

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    In Australia, statutory corporations are a type of statutory authority created by Acts of state or federal parliaments.. A statutory corporation is defined in the federal Department of Finance's glossary as a "statutory body that is a body corporate, including an entity created under section 87 of the PGPA Act" (i.e. a statutory authority may also be a statutory corporation). [1]

  3. Statutory body - Wikipedia

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    A statutory corporation is defined in the government glossary as a "statutory body that is a body corporate, including an entity created under section 87 of the PGPA Act" (i.e. a statutory authority may be a statutory corporation). [3]

  4. List of government-owned companies - Wikipedia

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    The MTR Corporation (MTR) was formed as a Crown corporation, mandated to operate under "prudent commercial principles", in 1975. The Kowloon-Canton Railway, operated under a government department, was corporatised in 1982 to imitate the success of MTR (see Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation). MTR was privatised in 2000 although the Hong Kong ...

  5. List of legal entity types by country - Wikipedia

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    vesioikeudellinen yhteisö (Swedish: vattenrättslig sammanslutning), [45] a corporation of water law for a project that involves economic use of bodies of water; yhteisalue (Swedish: samfälliga område), [46] a corporation for the maintenance of a real property jointly used by several other properties or persons

  6. Corporation - Wikipedia

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    The Corporation Under Russian Law: A Study in Tsarist Economic Policy (1991) Rungta, Radhe Shyam. The Rise of the Business Corporation in India, 1851–1900 (1970) Scott, W. R. Constitution and Finance of English, Scottish and Irish Joint-Stock Companies to 1720 Archived 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine (1912) Sobel, Robert.

  7. Public corporation - Wikipedia

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    Public corporation may refer to: . Government-owned corporation; Public company, i.e. a limited liability company that offers its securities for sale to the public; Statutory corporation, i.e. a corporation created by statute that is owned in part or in whole by a government, such as municipal councils, bar councils, universities)

  8. Creature of statute - Wikipedia

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    The term "creature of statute" is most common to the United States. In the United Kingdom, these bodies are simply called statutory corporations (or statutory bodies) and generally have some governmental function. The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority is an example.

  9. State-owned enterprise - Wikipedia

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    A state-owned enterprise (SOE) is a business entity created or owned by a national or local government, either through an executive order or legislation.SOEs aim to generate profit for the government, prevent private sector monopolies, provide goods at lower prices, implement government policies, or serve remote areas where private businesses are scarce.