CCH Note:
Part 13 of the
Corporations Act 1989, inserted
by sec 6 of No 110 of 1990, Sch 1 (effective 1 January 1991), begins as
follows:
PART 13 - THE CORPORATIONS LAW
THE CORPORATIONS LAW
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The Corporations Law is as follows:...
CHAPTER 2C - REGISTERS
History
Chapter 2C inserted by No 61 of 1998, Sch 1 (effective 1 July 1998).
SECTION 168
REGISTERS TO BE MAINTAINED
168(1)
(Registers)
A company or registered scheme must set up and maintain:
(a)
a register of members (see section
169); and
(b)
if the company or scheme grants options over unissued shares or interests - a register of option holders and copies of options documents (see section
170); and
(c)
if the company issues debentures - a register of debenture holders (see section
171).
Note 1:
See also section
271 (register of charges).
Note 2:
The registers may be kept on computer (see section
1306).
History
S 168(1) (Note 1) substituted by No 156 of 1999, Sch 3, Pt 9 (effective 13 March 2000).
S 168(1) amended by No 62 of 1998, Sch 2, Pt 1 (effective 1 July 1998).
S 168(1) renumbered from 216A(1) and amended by No 61 of 1998, Sch 3 (effective 1 July 1998).
168(2)
[Certain documents are debentures]
For the purposes of this Chapter, choses in action (including an undertaking) that fall into one of the exceptions in paragraphs (a), (b), (e) and (f) of the definition of
debenture
in section 9 must also be entered into the register of debenture holders.
History
S 168(2) substituted by No 156 of 1999, Sch 3, Pt 2 (effective 13 March 2000).
168(3)-(5)
(Repealed by No 61 of 1998, Sch 1 (effective 1 July 1998).)