Body Corporate is a legal term used to describe a group of people or entities that are legally responsible for a particular organization. It is commonly used to refer to a CORPORATION, which is an entity created by law and given certain legal rights and duties. A body corporate can also refer to a partnership, trust, or other type of collective organization. The term is often used in the context of business law, where it is used to refer to the collective ownership of a company or other business entity.