Corporations Act 2001
Where under this Act a person is required to lodge an instrument or a certified copy of an instrument and the instrument is not written in English, the person must lodge at the same time a certified translation of the instrument into English.
[ CCH Note: S 1304(1) will be amended by No 69 of 2020, s 3, Sch 1[1258], by inserting " with ASIC or the Registrar " after " lodge " (wherever occurring) (effective 1 July 2026 or a day or days to be fixed by Proclamation).]
1304(2)
Where under this Act a body corporate is required to make an instrument available for inspection and the instrument is not written in English, the body corporate must keep at its registered office or, if it does not have a registered office, at its principal office in this jurisdiction, a certified translation of the instrument into English.
1304(3)
In this section, instrument includes any certificate, contract or other document.
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