THE CORPORATIONS LAW
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 82 The Corporations Law is as follows:...
CHAPTER 5 - EXTERNAL ADMINISTRATION
PART 5.9 - MISCELLANEOUS
Division 1 - Examining a person about a corporation
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See s 1382.
SECTION 597B
COSTS OF UNNECESSARY EXAMINATION OR AFFIDAVIT
597B
Where the Court is satisfied that a summons to a person under section
596A or 596B, or a requirement made of a person under section 597A, was obtained without reasonable cause, the Court may order some or all of the costs incurred by the person because of the summons or requirement to be paid by:
(a)
in any case - the applicant for the summons or requirement; or
(b)
in the case of a summons - any person who took part in the examination.