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Chapter 6

1.3 Comply or explain

 A principles-based code requires the company to state that it has
complied with the requirements of the code or to explain why it
could not do so in its annual report. This will leave shareholders to
draw their own conclusions regarding the governance of the
company.

Illustrations and further practice

Now review illustration 1

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