THE CORPORATIONS LAW

CHAPTER 2K - CHARGES

PART 2K.2 - REGISTRATION

SECTION 270   LODGMENT OF NOTICES, OFFENCES ETC.  

270(1)  [Who may lodge]  

Where a notice in respect of a charge on property of a company is required to be lodged under section 263 or 264 or subsection 268(2), the notice may be lodged by the company or by any interested person.

270(2)  [Contravention of section]  

Where default is made in complying with section 263 or 264 or subsection 268(2) in relation to a registrable charge on property of a company, the company and any officer of the company who is in default each contravene this subsection.

270(3)  [Contravention by holder of a registrable charge]  

Where a person who becomes the holder of a registrable charge fails to comply with subsection 268(1), the person and, if the person is a body corporate, any officer of the body corporate who is in default, each contravene this subsection.

270(4)  [Lodgment by a person other than a company]  

Where a document required by this Part other than subsection 268(1) to be lodged is lodged by a person other than the company concerned, that person:

(a)  shall, within 7 days after the lodgment of the document, give to the company a copy of the document; and

(b)  is entitled to recover from the company the amount of any fees properly paid by the person on lodgment of the document.