{"id":"F2006L00467","name":"Companies Ordinances Repeal Ordinance 2006 (ACT)","slug":"companies-ordinances-repeal-ordinance-2006-act","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":117161,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2006L00467-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-03","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Companies Ordinances Repeal Ordinance 2006 (ACT)","content":"![](image.001.png)\n\nAustralian Capital Territory\n\nCompanies Ordinances Repeal Ordinance 2006\n\nOrdinance 2006 No. 1\n\nI, PHILIP MICHAEL JEFFERY, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Ordinance under subsection 12 (1) of the Seat of Government (Administration) Act 1910.\n\nDated 15 February 2006\n\nP. M. JEFFERY\n\nGovernor-General\n\nBy His Excellency’s Command\n\nJAMES ERIC LLOYD\n\nMinister for Local Government, Territories and Roads\n\nAn Ordinance to repeal a number of companies Ordinances\n\n1 Name of Ordinance\n\nThis Ordinance is the Companies Ordinances Repeal Ordinance 2006.\n\n2 Commencement\n\nThis Ordinance commences on the day after it is registered.\n\n3 Repeal\n\nThe following Ordinances are repealed:\n\n Companies Auditors and Liquidators Disciplinary Board Ordinance 1982\n\n Companies (Registered Societies) Ordinance 1990\n\n Corporate Affairs Commission Ordinance 1980\n\n Ordinances Revision (Companies Amendments) Ordinance 1982.","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":2490},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The legislation performs exactly the limited function stated in its title and long title – repealing specified companies ordinances – without expanding into other regulatory areas or substantive law-making."},"complexity_factors":["Only 3 operative sections (Name, Commencement, Repeal)","No definitions or interpretation section","No conditional logic, exceptions, or cross-references","Simple list format for identifying repealed laws"],"plain_english_summary":"This is a **housekeeping law** that cleans up old corporate legislation from the ACT statute books.\n\n**What it does:**\nIt formally removes (repeals) four outdated ordinances about companies and corporate regulation:\n* The **Companies Auditors and Liquidators Disciplinary Board Ordinance 1982** – which set up a disciplinary body for company auditors and liquidators\n* The **Companies (Registered Societies) Ordinance 1990** – which dealt with societies operating as companies  \n* The **Corporate Affairs Commission Ordinance 1980** – which established the corporate regulator\n* The **Ordinances Revision (Companies Amendments) Ordinance 1982** – a technical amendment law\n\n**Why it matters:**\nCompany regulation is now handled by **Commonwealth (federal) legislation** that applies nationwide, including the ACT. These old ACT-specific ordinances are redundant. This law tidies up the statute books by formally scrapping them, ensuring there's no confusion about which laws still apply."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/companies-ordinances-repeal-ordinance-2006-act","history":"/api/acts/companies-ordinances-repeal-ordinance-2006-act/history","analysis":"/api/acts/companies-ordinances-repeal-ordinance-2006-act/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/companies-ordinances-repeal-ordinance-2006-act/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/companies-ordinances-repeal-ordinance-2006-act/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/companies-ordinances-repeal-ordinance-2006-act/documents"}}