THE CORPORATIONS LAW

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

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The Corporations Law is as follows:...

CHAPTER 2A - REGISTERING A COMPANY

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Ch 2A inserted by No 61 of 1998, Sch 1 (effective 1 July 1998).

PART 2A.2 - HOW A COMPANY IS REGISTERED

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Part 2A.2 inserted by No 61 of 1998, Sch 1 (effective 1 July 1998).

SECTION 118   ASIC GIVES COMPANY ACN, REGISTERS COMPANY AND ISSUES CERTIFICATE  

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Heading amended by No 54 of 1998, Sch 5, Pt 2 (effective 1 July 1998).

118(1) 

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Registration.  

If an application is lodged under section 117, ASIC may:

(a)  give the company an ACN; and

(b)  register the company; and

(c)  issue a certificate that states:

(i) the company's name; and

(ii) the company's ACN; and

(iii) the company's type; and

(iv) that the company is registered as a company under the Corporations Law of this jurisdiction; and

(v) the date of registration.

Note:

For the evidentiary value of a certificate of registration, see subsection 1274(7A).

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S 118(1) amended by No 54 of 1998, Sch 5, Pt 2 (effective 1 July 1998).

S 118(1) substituted by No 61 of 1998, Sch 1 (effective 1 July 1998).

118(2) 

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ASIC must keep record of registration.  

ASIC must keep a record of the registration. Subsections 1274(2) and (5) apply to the record as if it were a document lodged with ASIC.

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S 118(2) amended by No 54 of 1998, Sch 5, Pt 2 (effective 1 July 1998).

S 118(2) substituted by No 61 of 1998, Sch 1 (effective 1 July 1998).

118(3)-(5)  (Repealed by No 61 of 1998, Sch 1 (effective 1 July 1998).)

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