THE CORPORATIONS LAW

CHAPTER 5 - EXTERNAL ADMINISTRATION

PART 5.8A - EMPLOYEE ENTITLEMENTS

SECTION 596AI   EVENTS PREVENTING EMPLOYEE FROM SUING  

596AI(1)  [Events]  

An employee of a company that is being wound up cannot begin proceedings under section 596AC in relation to a contravention in relation to an entitlement of the employee if:

(a)  the company's liquidator has applied under section 588FF in relation to a transaction that constituted, or was part of, the contravention; or

(b)  the company's liquidator has begun proceedings under section 596AC in relation to the contravention; or

(c)  the company's liquidator has begun proceedings under section 588M in relation to the incurring of the debt that is linked to the contravention; or

(d)  the company's liquidator has intervened in an application for a civil penalty order against a person in relation to a contravention of section 588G in relation to the incurring of the debt that is linked to the contravention.

596AI(2)  [Other sections]  

Subsection (1) has effect despite sections 596AF and 596AH.