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 5B - BODIES CORPORATE REGISTERED AS COMPANIES, AND REGISTRABLE BODIES
History
Chapter 5B inserted by No 61 of 1998, Sch 1 (effective 1 July 1998).
PART 5B.2 - REGISTRABLE BODIES
History
Part 5B.2 inserted by No 61 of 1998, Sch 1 (effective 1 July 1998).
Division 2 - Foreign companies
SECTION 601CF
APPOINTMENT OF LOCAL AGENT
601CF(1)
[Appointment]
A foreign company may at any time appoint a person as a local agent.
History
S 601CF(1) inserted by No 61 of 1998, Sch 3 (effective 1 July 1998).
601CF(2)
[Requirement of appointment before registration]
The Commission shall not register a foreign company under this Division unless the foreign company has at least one local agent in relation to whom the foreign company has complied with section
601CG.
History
S 601CF(2) amended by No 61 of 1998, Sch 3 (effective 1 July 1998).
S 601CF(2) inserted by No 61 of 1998, Sch 3 (effective 1 July 1998).
601CF(3)
[Cessation of agency]
Where:
(a)
because a person ceased on a particular day to be a local agent of the foreign company, a registered foreign company has no local agent; and
(b)
the foreign company carries on business, or has a place of business, in Australia;
the foreign company shall, within 21 days after that day, appoint a person as a local agent.
History
S 601CF(3) inserted by No 61 of 1998, Sch 3 (effective 1 July 1998).