There are five Trustees who are appointed under the terms set out in the Trust Deed and who administer the Trust. Their duties include:

  • Appointing the directors of Top Energy Limited
  • Distributing the benefits of share ownership to the consumer beneficiaries as a group, irrespective of which electricity retailer they may purchase electricity from
  • Negotiating with the Company’s directors the Statement of Corporate Intent, which agrees the strategic direction and performance objectives to be achieved by the company
  • Monitoring and reporting on the Company’s performance
  • Undertaking periodic Ownership Reviews involving a public consultation process, to determine whether the Trust will continue to own the shares in Top Energy Limited
  • Comply with the Operating Guidelines (Code of Practice)

The Trust's Deed requires trustees to retire after four years. The next call for nominations of trustees will be in November 2027.

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