Treasury Laws Amendment (Business Registries Stabilisation and Uplift) Act 2026 (57 of 2026)

Schedule 2   ASIC powers

Part 3   Communicating with ASIC, and ASIC's communications with others

Division 2   Communicating electronic addresses to ASIC

Corporations Act 2001

48   After section 146A

Insert:

146B Change of electronic address

(1) This section applies if a company's electronic address has been lodged with or given to ASIC under this Act.

(2) The company must lodge notice of a change of its electronic address with ASIC not later than 28 days after the date on which the change occurs. The notice must be in the prescribed form.

(3) An offence based on subsection (2) is an offence of strict liability.

(4) A notice of change of electronic address takes effect from the later of:

(a) the seventh day after the notice was lodged; or

(b) a later day specified in the notice as the date from which the change is to take effect.