254HResolution to convert shares into larger or smaller number

#### 254H Resolution to convert shares into larger or smaller number (1) A company may convert all or any of its shares into a larger or smaller number of shares by resolution passed at a general meeting. > Note 1: The variation of class rights provisions (sections 246B‑246G) may apply to the conversion. > Note 2: Section 1230C applies to a CCIV instead of this section. (2) The conversion takes effect on: (a) the day the resolution is passed; or (b) a later date specified in the resolution. (3) Any amount unpaid on shares being converted is to be divided equally among the replacement shares. (4) The company must lodge a copy of the resolution with ASIC within 1 month after it is passed. (5) An offence based on subsection (4) is an offence of strict liability. > Note: For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.