Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A02585:schedule:2:p14
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A02585
Segment Type: schedule
Provision Reference: sch 2 (pt 14/20)
Character Range: 85692–88446

or, where the company does not require the payment of an amount, without charge.
"(3) A person may request a company to furnish him with a copy of the register or any part of the register and, where such a request is made, the company shall send the copy to that person—
    (a) if the company requires payment of an amount not exceeding the prescribed amount—within 21 days after payment of the amount is received by the company or within such longer period as the Commission approves; or
    (b) in a case to which paragraph (a) does not apply—within 21 days after the request is made or within such longer period as the Commission approves.".

Powers of Court with respect to defaulting substantial shareholder
97. Section 146 of the Principal Act is amended—
    (a) by inserting after sub-section (1) the following sub-sections:
    "(1a) Where an application is made to the Court for an order under sub-section (1), the Court may, if in the opinion of the Court it is desirable to do so, before considering the application, grant an interim order, being an order of the kind applied for that is expressed to have effect pending the determination of the application.
    "(1b) Where the Commission makes an application to the Court for the making of an order under sub-section (1), the Court shall not require the Commission or any other person, as a condition of granting an interim order under sub-section (1a), to give any undertakings as to damages."; and
    (b) by omitting from sub-sections (4), (5), (6) and (8) "this section" and substituting "sub-section (1)".

Register of debenture holders and copies of trust deed
98. Section 147 of the Principal Act is amended—
    (a) by omitting paragraph (4) (b) and substituting the following paragraph:
         "(b) except when duly closed, be open for inspection at the place where it is kept in accordance with section 547—
              (i) by the registered holder of any debentures of, or by any holder of shares in, the company or foreign company—without charge; and
              (ii) by any other person—on payment for each inspection of such amount, not exceeding the prescribed amount, as the company or foreign company requires or, where the company or foreign company does not require the payment of an amount, without charge."; and
    (b) by omitting sub-section (8) and substituting the following sub-section:

    "(8) Where a company or registered foreign company receives a request under sub-section (6) or (7), the company shall send the copy that was requested to the person who made the request—
         (a) if the company or registered foreign company requires payment of an amount not exceeding the prescribed amount—within 21 days after payment of the amount is received