THE CORPORATIONS LAW

CHAPTER 11 - APPLICATION AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS

PART 11.1 - INTRODUCTION OF THE CORPORATIONS LAW

SECTION 1362CJ   REGISTRABLE AUSTRALIAN BODIES AND FOREIGN COMPANIES  

1362CJ(1)  [Application]  

This section applies to each registrable body that was, immediately before commencement, registered under a previous law of this jurisdiction relating to foreign companies within the meaning of that law.

1362CJ(2)  [Registrable Australian body]  

If the body was a registrable Australian body, ASIC was taken to have registered it under Division 1 of Part 4.1 at commencement.

1362CJ(3)  [Foreign company]  

If the body was a foreign company, ASIC was taken to have registered it under Division 2 of Part 4.1 at the commencement.

1362CJ(4)  [Registered office]  

At commencement, the body's registered office for the purposes of section 359 was taken to be the place that, immediately before commencement, was taken by a previous law of this jurisdiction corresponding to subsection 601CX(2) to be the situation of the body's registered office for the purposes of a previous law of this jurisdiction corresponding to subsection 601CX(1).

1362CJ(5)  [Previous law]  

Subsections 601CT(1) and (4) and 601CX(1) and (2) apply in relation to the body as if a reference in them to a provision of this Law included a reference to a previous law of this jurisdiction corresponding to that provision of this Law.

1362CJ(6)  [Registrable body]  

If the body is a registrable body under a law corresponding to Division 1 or 2 of Part 5B.2 but is not registered under that Division:

(a)  subsection 601CX(2) does not apply to the body; and

(b)  instead, each place that is taken by a law corresponding to subsection 601CX(2) to be the situation of the body's registered office for the purposes of a law corresponding to subsection 601CX(1) is taken to be the situation of a registered office of the body for the purposes of subsection 601CX(1).