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companies are entitled to make
128 Entitlement to make assumptions
129 Assumptions that can be made under section 128
130 Information available to the public from ASIC does not constitute constructive notice
Part 2B.3—Contracts before registration
131 Contracts before registration
132 Person may be released from liability but is not entitled to indemnity
133 This Part replaces other rights and liabilities
Part 2B.4—Replaceable rules and constitution
134 Internal management of companies
135 Replaceable rules
136 Constitution of a company
137 Date of effect of adoption, modification or repeal of constitution
138 ASIC may direct company to lodge consolidated constitution
139 Company must send copy of constitution to member
140 Effect of constitution and replaceable rules
141 Table of replaceable rules
Part 2B.5—Registered office and places of business
142 Registered office
143 ASIC may change address of registered office to a director's address
144 Company's name must be displayed at registered office etc.
145 Opening hours of registered office of public company
146 Change of address of principal place of business
146A Contact address
Part 2B.6—Names
Division 1—Selecting and using a name
147 When a name is available
148 A company's name
149 Acceptable abbreviations
150 Exception to requirement for using "Limited" in name
151 Exception to requirement for using "Limited" in name—pre‑existing licences
152 Reserving a name
153 Using a name and ACN on documents
154 Exception to requirement to have ACN on receipts
155 Regulations may exempt from requirement to set out information on documents
156 Carrying on business using "Limited", "No Liability" or "Proprietary" in name
Division 2—Changing a company's name
157 Company changing its name
157A Change of name of company under external administration
158 ASIC's power to direct company to change its name
159 ASIC's power to include "Limited" in company's name
160 ASIC must issue new certificate if company's name changes
161 Effect of name change
161A Company under external administration—former name to be used on documents
Part 2B.7—Changing company type
162 Changing company type
163 Applying for change of type
164 ASIC changes type of company
165 ASIC may direct a proprietary company to change to a public company in certain circumstances
166 Effect of change of type
167 Issue of shares by company or holding company—company limited by guarantee changing to company limited by shares
167AA Application of Part to company limited both by shares and by guarantee
Part 2B.8—Mutual capital instruments (MCIs)
Division 1—Preliminary
167AB Simplified outline of this Part
Division 2—MCI mutual entities and MCIs
167AC Meaning of MCI mutual entity
167AD Meaning of MCI
167AE MCI requirements—class rights
167AF MCI requirements—other requirements
167AG MCIs must be cancelled before MCI mutual entity demutualises
Division 3—Special procedure for amending constitution of mutual