15Modifications to applied provisions

15 Modifications to applied provisions

15 Modifications to applied provisions

(1) This section applies in relation to any provisions of the Corporations legislation (the applied provisions) that are the subject of—

(a) a declaration under this Law, as referred to in section 13; or

(b) a declaration under the National Regulations, as referred to in section 14.

(2) For the purposes of sections 13 and 14, the following modifications apply—

(a) a reference in the applied provisions to a corporation, company or public company is to be read as a reference to a co-operative;

(b) a reference in the applied provisions to ASIC is to be read as a reference to the Registrar;

(c) a reference in the applied provisions to the court is to be read as a reference to the Supreme Court;

(d) a reference in the applied provisions to the Commonwealth is to be read as a reference to this jurisdiction;

(e) a reference in the applied provisions to articles or memorandum of association or constitution or replaceable rules is to be read as a reference to rules;

(f) a reference in the applied provisions to the Gazette is to be read as a reference to the Government Gazette of this jurisdiction;

(g) a reference in the applied provisions to “prescribed” is to be read as a reference to “approved by the designated authority”, and (without limitation) a reference to a prescribed form is to be read as a reference to an approved form within the meaning of this Law;

(h) a reference in the applied provisions to a special resolution is to be read as a reference to a special resolution referred to in section 239 of this Law;

(i) a cross-reference in the applied provisions to another provision of the Corporations Act is, if that cross-reference is not appropriate (because, for example, the provision cross-referred to is not among the applied provisions), to be read as a cross-reference to the equivalent provision of this Law;

(j) a reference in the applied provisions (including section 311 of the Corporations Act) to a “contravention of this Act” is to be read as including a reference to a contravention of this Law;