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 2C - REGISTERS

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Chapter 2C inserted by No 61 of 1998, Sch 1 (effective 1 July 1998).

SECTION 168   REGISTERS TO BE MAINTAINED  

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168(1)  (Registers)  

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A company or registered scheme must set up and maintain:

(a)  a register of members (see section 169); and

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(b)  if the company or scheme grants options over unissued shares or interests - a register of option holders and copies of options documents (see section 170); and

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(c)  if the company issues debentures - a register of debenture holders (see section 171).

Note 1:

See also section 271 (register of charges).

Note 2:

The registers may be kept on computer (see section 1306).

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S 168(1) (Note 1) substituted by No 156 of 1999, Sch 3, Pt 9 (effective 13 March 2000).

S 168(1) amended by No 62 of 1998, Sch 2, Pt 1 (effective 1 July 1998).

S 168(1) renumbered from 216A(1) and amended by No 61 of 1998, Sch 3 (effective 1 July 1998).

168(2)  [Certain documents are debentures]  

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For the purposes of this Chapter, choses in action (including an undertaking) that fall into one of the exceptions in paragraphs (a), (b), (e) and (f) of the definition of debenture in section 9 must also be entered into the register of debenture holders.

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S 168(2) substituted by No 156 of 1999, Sch 3, Pt 2 (effective 13 March 2000).

168(3)-(5)  (Repealed by No 61 of 1998, Sch 1 (effective 1 July 1998).)

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