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Companies and Securities Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1983

No. 108 of 1983

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

PART I—PRELIMINARY
Section
       1. Short title
       2. Commencement

PART II—AMENDMENTS OF COMPANIES (ACQUISITION OF SHARES) ACT 1980

       3. Principal Act
       4. Other interpretative and evidentiary provisions
       5. Take-over offers
       6. Part B statement
       7. Offeror connected with target company
       8. Provisions relating to dissenting shareholders
       9. Rights of remaining shareholders and holders of options and notes
       10. Liability for mis-statements
       11. Orders where prohibited acquisitions take place
       12. Orders where offers not dispatched pursuant to Part A statement
       13. Orders to protect rights under take-over schemes or announcements
       14. Miscellaneous provisions relating to orders
       15. Power to exempt from compliance with Act
       16. Power to declare that Act applies as if modified
       17. Repeal of section 60 and substitution of new section—
           60. Power of Commission to declare acquisition of shares or other conduct to be unacceptable

Section
       18. Power of Commission to make certain orders
       19. Schedule

PART III—AMENDMENTS OF COMPANIES ACT 1981

       20. Principal Act
       21. Interpretation
       22. Relevant interests in shares
       23. Insertion of Subdivision heading
       24. Registration of auditors
       25. Registration of liquidators
       26. Register of Auditors
       27. Registers of Liquidators and Official Liquidators
       28. Notification of certain matters
       29. Repeal of section 27
       30. Certain persons not to apply for registration as auditor or liquidator
       31. Insertion of new Subdivision-
          Subdivision B—Cancellation or Suspension of Registration
           30a. Interpretation
           30b. Cancellation at request of registered person
           30c. Official liquidators
           30d. Powers of Board in relation to auditors and liquidators
           30e. Hearings
           30f. Power to summon witnesses and take evidence
           30g. Proceedings at hearings
           30h. Failure of witnesses to attend and answer questions
           30j. Contempt of Board
           30k. Protection of members, &c.
           30l. Hearings deemed to be judicial proceedings
           30m. Notice of Board's decision
           30n. Time when Board's decision comes into effect
           30p. Effect of suspension
           30q. Costs
           30r. Appeal from decision of Board
           30s. Operation of section 27
       32. Registers
       33. Requirements as to memorandum
       34. Repeal of sections 67 and 68 and substitution of new sections—
           67. Powers
           68. Restrictions on companies
           68a. Persons having dealings with companies, &c.
           68b. Certain assumptions not to be made
           68c. Lodgment of documents, &c., with Commission not to constitute constructive notice
           68d. Effect of fraud
       35. General provisions as to alteration of memorandum
       36. Alterations of provisions of memorandum
       37. Confirmation of contracts and authentication and execution of documents
       38. Certificate authorizing application for transfer of incorporation
       39. Application by foreign company for registration under Division
       40. Establishment of registers and minute books
       41. Interpretation
       42. Forms of application for shares or debentures to be attached to prospectus
       43. Invitations or offers in