Corporations Act. Australia
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Название: Corporations Act

Автор: Australia

Издательство: Проспект

Жанр: Юриспруденция, право

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isbn: 9785392086429

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СКАЧАТЬ application of provisions of Chapter 7 and associated provisions

      (9) The regulations may provide that, in specified circumstances, a specified external Territory is included in this jurisdiction for the purposes of a specified provision of Chapter 7 (the applicable provision). If the regulations do so:

      (a) the applicable provision applies in that external Territory in those circumstances; and

      (b) the associated provisions (see subsection (10)) in relation to the applicable provision apply in that external Territory in relation to the applicable provision as so applying.

      Meaning of associated provisions

      (10) For the purposes of this section, the associated provisions in relation to a provision of Chapter 7 are:

      (a) the provisions of Chapters 1, 9 (including the provisions of Division 2 of Part 9.4 that create offences and of Part 9.4B that allow for pecuniary penalty orders) and 10 as they apply or have effect in relation to, or for the purposes of, the provision; and

      (b) any regulations or other instruments (including any that create offences or allow for pecuniary penalty orders) made under this Act for the purposes of any of the provisions covered by paragraph (a); and

      (c) if regulations made for the purposes of subsection (9) have been made in relation to the provision — any other provisions of this Act, or any regulations or other instruments made under this Act (including any that create offences or allow for pecuniary penalty orders), specified in those regulations.

      5A Application to the Crown

      (1) To avoid doubt, a reference in this section to the Crown in a particular right includes a reference to an instrumentality or agency (whether a body corporate or not) of the Crown in that right.

      (2) Chapter 5 (except Part 5.8) binds the Crown in right of the Commonwealth, of each of the States, of the Capital Territory, of the Northern Territory and of Norfolk Island.

      (3) Chapters 6, 6A, 6B, 6C and 6D:

      (a) bind the Crown in right of the Commonwealth; and

      (b) do not bind the Crown in right of any State, of the Capital Territory, of the Northern Territory or of Norfolk Island.

      (4) A provision of Chapter 5D, 6CA or 7 only binds the Crown in a particular capacity in circumstances (if any) specified in the regulations.

      (5) Nothing in this Act makes the Crown in any right liable to a pecuniary penalty or to be prosecuted for an offence.

      5B ASIC has general administration of this Act

      Subject to the ASIC Act, ASIC has the general administration of this Act.

      5C Application of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901

      (1) Until the date of commencement of section 4 of the Legislative Instruments (Transitional and Consequential Amendments) Act 2003 (the Legislative Instruments commencement day), the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 as in force on 1 November 2000 applies to this Act.

      (2) On and after the Legislative Instruments commencement day, the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 as in force on that day applies to this Act.

      (3) Amendments of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 made after the Legislative Instruments commencement day do not apply to this Act.

      Part 1.1A — Interaction between Corporations legislation and State and Territory laws

      5D Coverage of Part

      (1) This Part applies only to laws of a State or Territory that is in this jurisdiction.

      (2) This Part applies only to the following Corporations legislation:

      (a) this Act (including the regulations made under this Act); and

      (b) Part 3 of the ASIC Act; and

      (c) regulations made under the ASIC Act for the purposes of Part 3 of that Act.

      Note: This Part does not apply in relation to the trustee company provisions: see section 601RAE.

      (3) This Part does not apply to Part 3 of the ASIC Act, or regulations made under that Act for the purposes of Part 3 of that Act, to the extent to which they operate in relation to a contravention of Division 2 of Part 2 of that Act.

      5E Concurrent operation intended

      (1) The Corporations legislation is not intended to exclude or limit the concurrent operation of any law of a State or Territory.

      (2) Without limiting subsection (1), the Corporations legislation is not intended to exclude or limit the concurrent operation of a law of a State or Territory that:

      (a) imposes additional obligations or liabilities (whether criminal or civil) on:

      (i) a director or other officer of a company or other corporation; or

      (ii) a company or other body; or

      (b) confers additional powers on:

      (i) a director or other officer of a company or other corporation; or

      (ii) a company or other body; or

      (c) provides for the formation of a body corporate; or

      (d) imposes additional limits on the interests a person may hold or acquire in a company or other body; or

      (e) prevents a person from:

      (i) being a director of; or

      (ii) being involved in the management or control of;

      a company or other body; or

      (f) requires a company:

      (i) to have a constitution; or

      (ii) to have particular rules in its constitution.

      Note: Paragraph (a) — this includes imposing additional reporting obligations on a company or other body.

      (3) Without limiting subsection (2), a reference in that subsection to a law of a State or Territory imposing obligations or liabilities, or conferring powers, includes a reference to a law of a State or Territory imposing obligations or liabilities, or conferring powers, by reference to the State or Territory in which a company is taken to be registered.

      (4) This section does not apply to the law of the State or Territory if there is a direct inconsistency between the Corporations legislation and that law.

      Note: Section 5G prevents direct inconsistencies arising in some cases by limiting the operation of the Corporations legislation.

      (5) If:

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