Company Law Review Act 1998 (61 of 1998)

Schedule 2   Consequential amendment of the Corporations Law

Part 3   Shares (new Chapter 2H) Transactions affecting share capital (new Chapter 2J)

196   Section 9 (definition of 12

Repeal the definition, substitute:

employee share scheme buy-back means a buy-back under a scheme that:

(a) has as its purpose the acquisition of shares in a company by, or on behalf of:

(i) employees of the company, or of a related body corporate; or

(ii) directors of the company, or a related body corporate, who hold a salaried employment or office in the company or in a related body corporate; and

(b) has been approved by the company in general meeting.