Treasury Laws Amendment (Combating Illegal Phoenixing) Act 2020 (6 of 2020)

Schedule 1   Phoenixing offences and other rules about property transfers to defeat creditors

Part 1   Main amendments of the Corporations Act 2001

Corporations Act 2001

60   After subsection 588M(1)

Insert:

(1A) This section also applies if:

(a) a person (the director ) has contravened subsection 588GAB(1) or (2) or 588GAC(1) or (2) relating to disposition of property by a company; and

(b) one or more creditors of the company have suffered loss or damage because of the disposition and the company's insolvency; and

(c) the company is being wound up.

This section applies whether or not the director has been convicted of an offence relating to the contravention or a civil penalty order has been made against the director for the contravention.


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