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Corporations Act 1989
53DTransfer of documents
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#### 53D Transfer of documents
Where, under section 53, 53A or 53AA, a court transfers a proceeding, or an application in a proceeding, to another court:
(a) the Registrar or other proper officer of the first‑mentioned court must transmit to the Registrar or other proper officer of the other court all documents filed in the first‑mentioned court in respect of the proceeding or application, as the case may be; and
(b) the other court must proceed as if:
(i) the proceeding had been originally instituted in the other court; and
(ii) the same proceedings had been taken in the other court as were taken in the first‑mentioned court; and
(iii) in a case where an application is transferred—the application had been made in the other court.