THE CORPORATIONS LAW
PART 13 - THE CORPORATIONS LAW
THE CORPORATIONS LAW 82 The Corporations Law is as follows:...
CHAPTER 11 - APPLICATION AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS
PART 11.2 - COMMENCEMENT AND APPLICATION OF CERTAIN CHANGES TO THIS LAW
Division 12 - Changes resulting from the Corporate Law Economic Reform Program Act 1999
-------------------------------------------------------- Transitional arrangements -------------------------------------------------------- If . . . then, after commencement . . . -------------------------------------------------------- 1 before the the director is taken to commencement of have disclosed the interest sechon 191 of the new as a material personal Law, a director of a interest in accordance proprietary company with sechon 191 of the who had an interest in new Law and to have a contract or proposed made the disclosure on the contract with the day on which section 191 company declared the of the new Law nature of the interest in commences. accordance with subsection 231(1) of the old Law -------------------------------------------------------- 2 before the the director is taken to commencement of have given standing sechon 192 of the new notice in accordance with Law, a director of a section 192 of the new proprietary company Law and to have given gave a general notice that notice on the day on to the directors of the which sechon 192 of the company in new Law commences. accordance with subsection 231(5) of the old Law -------------------------------------------------------- 3 before the the resolution is taken to commencement of be a resolution passed in section 195 of the new accordance with subsection Law, the board passed 195(2) of the new Law. a resolution under subsection 232A(3) of the old Law -------------------------------------------------------- 4 before the ASIC is taken to have commencement of made a valid declaration section 196 of the new with identical conditions Law, ASIC made a under section 196 of the declaration under new Law. section 232B of the old Law which is skill in force immediately before commencement -------------------------------------------------------- 5 before the sections 199A and 199B commencement of of the new Law apply if section 199A or 199B an indemnity was given, of the new Law, an or a premium paid, in officer or auditor respect of the liability incurred a liability after commencement. In all other cases, sections 241 and 241A of the old Law continue to apply. -------------------------------------------------------- 6 before the the company must deal commencement of with the notice as section 202B of the provided for in section new Law, the company 239 of the old Law and was served a notice in that section continues to accordance with apply in relation to the section 239 of the old matter Law -------------------------------------------------------- 7 before the the company must act in commencement of accordance with section section 203D of the 227 of the old Law (which new Law, notice of a continues to apply in resolution was given to relation to the matter). a company in accordance with subsection 227(3) of the old Law -------------------------------------------------------- 8 on a date less than the company must lodge 1 month before the the nadce within I month commencement of after the appointment in section 205B of the accordance with sections new Law, a director or 242 and 242AA of the old secretary was Law (which continue to appointed and no apply in relation to the notice was lodged by matter). the company in accordance with section 242 ofthe old Law -------------------------------------------------------- 9 on a date less than the company must lodge 1 month before the the notice in accordance commencement of with sections 242 and section 205B of the 242AA of the old Law new Law, a change (which continued to apply occurred in the in relation to the matter). personal details of a director or secretary and no notice was lodged in accordance with section 242 of the old Law -------------------------------------------------------- 10 on a date less than the company must lodge 1 month before the the notice in accordance commencement of with sections 242 and section 205B of the 242AA of the old Law new Law, a director or (which continue to apply secretary stopped in relation to the matter). being a director or secretary and no notice was lodged in accordance with section 242 of the old Law -------------------------------------------------------- 11 on a date less than 14 the director or secretary is days before the required to give the commencement of company the information section 205C of the in accordance with section new Law, a director or 236 of the old Law (which secretary was required continues to apply in to give the company relation to the matter). written notice under section 236 of the old Law and no such notice was given -------------------------------------------------------- 12 on a dateless then 14 the directoris required to days before the give the notice in commencement of accordance with section section 205G of the 235 of the old Law (which new Law, a director continues to apply in was required to give relation to the matter). notice under section 235 of the old Law the notice was not given -------------------------------------------------------- 13 before the subsections 229(3), (3A) commencement of and (4) of the old Law section 206B of the continue to apply in new Law, a person is relation to the person. The convicted of serious new Law applies m fraud or an offence relation to all other mentioned in people. subsection 229(3) of the old Law -------------------------------------------------------- 14 on the commencement o if the person has been of section 206B of the an insolvent under new Law, a person is administration for 3 an insolvent under years -- the person is administration no longer disqualified from managing corporations. o if the person has been an insolvent under administration for less than 3 years -- unless the person obtained the leave of the Court under subsection 229(5) of the old Law or obtains the leave of the Court under section 206G of the new Law, the person is disqualified from managing corporations for the shorter of the period that they will be an insolvent under administration or the period of 3 years starting from when they first became an insolvent under administration. -------------------------------------------------------- 15 before the section 1317EA of the old commencement of Law continues to apply in section 206C of the relation to such new Law, an applications. application for a civil penalty order was made and not dealt with -------------------------------------------------------- 16 before the section 599 of the old commencement of Law continues to apply in section 206D of the relation to the application new Law, an and any proceedings or application was made orders flowing from that under subsection application. 599(2) and was not finally determined -------------------------------------------------------- 17 before the section 230 of the old commencement of Law continues to apply in section 206E of the relation to the application new Law, an section 206E of the new application was made Law applies as if the under section 230 application had been of the old Law and made under Part 2D.6 of was not finally the new Law. determined -------------------------------------------------------- 18 before the section 600 ofthe old commencement of Law continues to apply in section 206F of the relation to the matter. new Law, a person is served with a notice to show cause why ASIC should not serve on the person a notice under subsection 600(3) of the old Law -------------------------------------------------------- 19 before the Part 2D.6 applies as if commencement of the person were section 206A of the disqualified under that new Law, the person Part. was disqualified from managing corporations under the Corporations Law or a previous corresponding law -------------------------------------------------------- 20 before the Part 2D.6 applies as if commencement of the person had permission section 206A of the to manage the corporation new Law, the person under section 206F or had permission under a 206G. previous corresponding law to section 206F or 206G to manage a corporation -------------------------------------------------------- 21 before the section 203D applies as commencement of if the notice had been section 203D of the given under subsection new Law, a company 203D(2). gives notice of intention under a corresponding previous provision to subsection 203D(2) --------------------------------------------------------
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