26Existing prospectuses and section 82 statements

26 Existing prospectuses and section 82 statements

(1)  Where a prospectus was registered under the Companies Act 1962 within the period of 6 months before the commencement of this Act, the prospectus shall, for the purposes of the Companies (Tasmania) Code, until the expiration of the period of 6 months after the date on which it was registered, be deemed to be a prospectus registered under that Code.

(2)  Where a statement under section 82 of the Companies Act 1962 was registered under that Act within the period of 6 months before the commencement of this Act, the statement shall, for the purposes of the Companies (Tasmania) Code, until the expiration of the period of 6 months after the date on which it was registered, be deemed to be a statement that has been registered under Division 1 of Part IV of the Companies (Tasmania) Code as required by section 170 (1) of that Code.