Corporations Act 2001

CHAPTER 2C - REGISTERS  

PART 2C.1 - REGISTERS GENERALLY  

SECTION 178   OVERSEAS BRANCH REGISTERS - COMPANIES  

178(1)    
A company may keep a branch register of members of the company at a place outside Australia.

178(2)    
If a company keeps an overseas branch register under subsection (1):

(a) the company must keep the branch register in the same manner as this Act requires the company to keep the register kept under section 169 (the principal register ); and

(b) the company must enter in the principal register the details contained in the branch register; and

(c) the company must distinguish shares that are registered in the branch register from the shares registered in the principal register.