Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00185:section:1399:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00185
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 1399 (pt 1/2)
Character Range: 5824999–5827616

1399  Things done by etc. carried over provisions continue to have effect
 (1) Subject to this section, a thing that:
 (a) was done before the commencement by, under, or for the purposes of, a carried over provision of the old corporations legislation of a State or Territory in this jurisdiction; and
 (b) had an ongoing significance (see subsections (4) and (5)) immediately before the commencement for the purposes of that legislation;
has effect (and may be dealt with) after the commencement, for the purposes of the new corporations legislation, as if it were done by, under, or for the purposes of, the corresponding provision of the new corporations legislation.
Note: This section covers all kinds of things done, including things of a coercive nature or done for coercive purposes.
 (2) Examples of things done include:
 (a) the making of an instrument or order (but not including the making of an order by a court); and
 (b) the making of an application or claim (but not including the making of an application or claim to a court); and
 (c) the granting of an application or claim (but not including the granting of an application or claim by a court); and
 (d) the making of an appointment or delegation; and
 (e) the commencement of a procedure or the taking of a step in a procedure (but not including the commencement of a proceeding in a court); and
 (f) the establishment of a register or fund; and
 (g) requiring a person to do, or not to do, something (but not including a requirement contained in an order made by a court); and
 (h) the giving of a notice or document.
 (3) The examples in subsection (2) are not intended to limit the generality of the language of subsection (1).
 (4) Subject to subsection (5), for the purposes of this section, a thing done by, under, or for the purposes of, a carried over provision of the old corporations legislation of a State or Territory had an ongoing significance immediately before the commencement for the purposes of that legislation if:
 (a) if the thing done was the making of an instrument or order—the instrument or order was still in force immediately before the commencement; or
 (b) if the thing done was the making of an application or claim—the application or claim had not been decided, and had not otherwise ceased to have effect, before the commencement; or
 (c) if the thing done was the granting of an application or claim—the thing granted had not been revoked, and had not otherwise ceased to have effect, before the commencement; or
 (d) if the thing done was the making of an appointment or delegation—the appointment or delegation