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 2B - BASIC FEATURES OF A COMPANY
History
Chapter 2B inserted by No 61 of 1998, Sch 1 (effective 1 July 1998).
PART 2B.1 - COMPANY POWERS AND HOW THEY ARE EXERCISED
History
Part 2B.1 inserted by No 61 of 1998, Sch 1 (effective 1 July 1998).
SECTION 125
CONSTITUTION MAY LIMIT POWERS AND SET OUT OBJECTS
125(1)
(Limitations in constitution)
If a company has a constitution, it may contain an express restriction on, or a prohibition of, the company's exercise of any of its powers. The exercise of a power by the company is not invalid merely because it is contrary to an express restriction or prohibition in the company's constitution.
125(2)
(Company's objects)
If a company has a constitution, it may set out the company's objects. An act of the company is not invalid merely because it is contrary to or beyond any objects in the company's constitution.
History
S 125 substituted by No 61 of 1998, Sch 1 (effective 1 July 1998).