Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00492:section:6:p141
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00492
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 6 (pt 141/175)
Character Range: 528487–531190

in this Act to a document that has been lodged (being a document to which subsection (1) applies), includes a reference to any other material lodged with the document as required by the relevant approved form.

404‑5  Signing documents lodged with the Registrar
 (1) A document lodged with the Registrar in writing by, or on behalf of, a body must be signed by a director or secretary of the body.
 (2) An individual who lodges a document with the Registrar in writing must sign it.
 (3) The person's name must be printed next to the signature.

404‑10  Documents lodged with the Registrar electronically

This section sets out the only circumstances in which a document may be lodged electronically
 (1) This section sets out the only circumstances in which a document may be lodged electronically with the Registrar.

If there is an agreement
 (2) A document may be lodged with the Registrar electronically if the Registrar and the person seeking to lodge it (either on his or her own behalf or as agent) have agreed, in writing, that it may be lodged electronically.

Document of a kind approved for electronic lodgment
 (3) A document may also be lodged with the Registrar electronically if the Registrar has approved, in writing, the electronic lodgment of documents of that kind.

Document of a kind by particular class of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporation
 (4) A document may also be lodged with the Registrar electronically if:
 (a) the Registrar has approved, in writing, the electronic lodgment of documents of that kind by, or in respect of, a particular class of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporation; and
 (b) the document is lodged by or in respect of an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporation in that class.
 (5) The document is taken to be lodged with the Registrar if it is lodged in accordance with the agreement or approval (including any requirements of the agreement or approval as to authentication).

404‑15  Relodging of lost registered documents
 (1) If:
 (a) a document forming part of the constitution of an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporation; or
 (b) any other document relating to an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporation;
has, since being lodged, been lost or destroyed, a person may apply to the Registrar for leave to lodge a copy of the document as originally lodged.
 (2) The Registrar may direct that notice of the application be given to such persons and in such manner as the Registrar thinks fit.
 (3) A direction under subsection (2) is not a legislative instrument.
 (4) If the Registrar is satisfied:
 (a) that a document (the original) that was lodged has been lost or destroyed; and
 (b) of the