Legal Definitions - informational report

An informational report is a type of report that presents facts or information without making any recommendations for action. It is often used in parliamentary law to provide updates or summaries on a particular topic or issue.

• A committee presents an informational report on the progress of a project to the rest of the organization.
• A company files an informational report with the SEC when more than 10% of its stock is traded.
• An officer gives an informational report to a deliberative assembly on business relating to their duties or on a matter otherwise under their charge.

These examples illustrate how an informational report is used to provide information or updates on a particular topic or issue without making any recommendations for action. It is a way to keep stakeholders informed and up-to-date on important developments.