THE CORPORATIONS LAW

CHAPTER 5B - BODIES CORPORATE REGISTERED AS COMPANIES, AND REGISTRABLE BODIES

PART 5B.1 - REGISTERING A BODY CORPORATE AS A COMPANY

Division 1 - Registration

SECTION 601BH   MODIFICATIONS OF CONSTITUTION  

601BH(1)  [Time limit]  

A company registered under this Part must modify its constitution within 3 months after registration to give effect to this Part.

601BH(2)  [Foreign currency]  

If the constitution specifies amounts of money expressed in foreign currency, the company must:

(a)  fix a single rate of conversion by resolution; and

(b)  modify its constitution by special resolution to convert those amounts into Australian currency using that rate.

The modification must be made within 3 months after registration.

601BH(3)  [Affect of amendment]  

An amendment of a company's constitution under this section does not affect the number and class of shares held by each member.




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