Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00492:front:0:p40
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00492
Segment Type: other
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Character Range: 109754–112534

certificate.
 (8) Subsection (9) applies if:
 (a) any asset other than land vests in the amalgamated corporation under this section; and
 (b) there is lodged with an assets official a certificate that:
 (i) is signed by the Registrar; and
 (ii) identifies the asset; and
 (iii) states that the asset has become vested in the amalgamated corporation under this section.
 (9) The assets official may:
 (a) deal with, and give effect to, the certificate as if it were a proper and appropriate instrument for transactions in relation to assets of that kind; and
 (b) make such entries in the register as are necessary having regard to the effect of this section.
 (10) No stamp duty or other tax is payable under a law of a State or a Territory in respect of an exempt matter, or anything connected with an exempt matter.
 (11) The Registrar may certify in writing:
 (a) that a specified matter is an exempt matter; or
 (b) that a specified thing was connected with a specified exempt matter.
 (12) In all courts, and for all purposes (other than for the purposes of criminal proceedings), a certificate under subsection (11) is prima facie evidence of the matters stated in the certificate.
 (13) For the purposes of this section, an exempt matter is:
 (a) the vesting of an asset or liability under this section; or
 (b) the operation of this section in any other respect.
 (14) In this section:
asset means:
 (a) any legal or equitable estate or interest in real or personal property, whether actual, contingent or prospective; and
 (b) any right, power, privilege or immunity, whether actual, contingent or prospective.
assets official, in relation to an asset other than land, means the person or authority who, under a law of the Commonwealth, a State or a Territory, under a trust instrument or otherwise, has responsibility for keeping a register in relation to assets of the kind concerned.
land means any legal or equitable estate or interest in real property, whether actual, contingent or prospective.
land registration official, in relation to land, means the Registrar of Titles or other proper officer of the State or Territory in which the land is situated.
liability means any liability, duty or obligation, whether actual, contingent or prospective.

42‑5  Corporation's name
  An Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporation's name on registration is the name specified in the certificate of registration.

42‑10  Members, directors, corporation secretary and contact person of corporation

Persons become members on registration
 (1) A person becomes a member of an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporation on registration of the corporation if:
 (a) the corporation was registered as a result of an application made under section 21‑1 and the person