This paper covers:
- Back dating - is it ever ok and what is the effect?
- Documenting after the fact - acknowledgments, confirmations and ratifications
- 'Effective dates' of documents
- Minutes of meeting - is there a time limit on recording a resolution after it is made?
- Future dating documents and the impact of s41AA of the Law of Property Act (SA)
- The ability to make elections or choices for tax purposes after an event that have a 'back dated' effect
- Statutory record keeping requirements.