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company structure

The acga is a not for profit company, limited by guarantee.

The acga operates as a federated structure, with five State and Territory Chapters, and a National Board.

The Board is comprised of a National President and the Chairs of the State and Territory chapters, and others appointed in accordance with the acga's Constitution.

Membership of the acga is by application, and is subject to satisfaction of membership criteria and a rigorous selection process.

In particular, members must, among other things:

  • Demonstrate a significant commitment to the representation of living Australian artists
  • Be of good standing in terms of the quality of artists represented and art exhibited
  • Be of good repute professionally, ethically and financially.

The acga has the right to reject applications in its absolute discretion and without reason.

acga members commit to various documents, as amended from time to time, including: