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

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Chapter 5B inserted by No 61 of 1998, Sch 1 (effective 1 July 1998).

PART 5B.3 - NAMES OF REGISTRABLE AUSTRALIAN BODIES AND FOREIGN COMPANIES

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Part 5B.3 inserted by No 61 of 1998, Sch 1 (effective 1 July 1998).

SECTION 601DH   NOTICE OF NAME CHANGE MUST BE GIVEN TO ASIC  

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

601DH(1)  [Time limit]  

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A registered Australian body or a registered foreign company must give ASIC written notice of a change to its name within 14 days after the date the change occurred.

601DH(2)  [Name change takes effect]  

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If the proposed name is available, ASIC must alter the details of the body's or foreign company's registration to reflect the change. For the purposes of this Law (other than subsection (1)), the change of name takes effect when ASIC alters the details of the body's or foreign company's registration.

Note 1:

For the reservation of names, see section 601DA.

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For available names, see section 601DC.

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ASIC must issue a new certificate reflecting the name change (see section 601CU).

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S 601DH amended by No 54 of 1998, Sch 5, Pt 2 (effective 1 July 1998).

S 601DH inserted by No 61 of 1998, Sch 1 (effective 1 July 1998).

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