Corporations Act 2001

CHAPTER 2A - REGISTERING A COMPANY  

PART 2A.2 - HOW A COMPANY IS REGISTERED  

SECTION 119  

119   COMPANY COMES INTO EXISTENCE ON REGISTRATION  
A company comes into existence as a body corporate at the beginning of the day on which it is registered. The company's name is the name specified in the certificate of registration.

Note: The company remains in existence until it is deregistered (see Chapter 5A ).