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Corporations (Repeals, Consequentials and Transitionals) Act 2001
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#### 51 Regulations
The Governor‑General may make regulations prescribing matters:
(a) required or permitted by this Act to be prescribed; or
(b) necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to this Act.
Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975
11 Paragraph 27A(2)(d)
Repeal the paragraph, substitute:
(d) a decision under the Corporations Act 2001 to which section 1317B of that Act applies;
12 Paragraph 27A(2)(e)
Repeal the paragraph, substitute:
(e) a decision under the Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 to which section 244 of that Act applies.
Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977
13 Subsection 3(8A)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
14 Section 9 (note)
Omit “51(2A) of the Corporations Act 1989” (wherever occurring), substitute “1337B(3) of the Corporations Act 2001”.
15 Paragraph 2(c) of Schedule 3
Repeal the paragraph.
Aerospace Technologies of Australia Limited Sale Act 1994
16 Section 3 (definition of voting share)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
17 Section 4
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Act 1994
18 Subsection 69(5)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
Air Navigation Act 1920
19 Subsection 11A(3)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
20 Subsection 11A(3)
Omit “that Law”, substitute “that Act”.
21 Subsection 11A(4) (definition of voting share)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
Airports Act 1996
22 Section 5 (paragraph (b) of the definition of qualified company)
Omit “Corporations Law of a State or internal Territory”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
23 Subsection 141(7)
Omit “32 of the Corporations Act 1989” (wherever occurring), substitute “334 of the Corporations Act 2001”.
24 Section 144
Omit “Corporations Law of a State or an internal Territory”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
25 Paragraph 14(1)(e) of the Schedule
Omit “Corporations Law of a State or internal Territory”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
Airports (Transitional) Act 1996
26 Section 4 (definition of voting share)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
Air Services Act 1995
27 Subsection 3(3)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
A New Tax System (Australian Business Number) Act 1999
28 Subsection 8(2)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act”.
29 Section 41 (definition of Corporations Law Company)
Repeal the definition.
30 Section 41
Insert:
> Corporations Act company means a body registered as a company under the Corporations Act 2001.
A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999
31 Section 195‑1 (paragraph (a) of the definition of futures exchange)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
32 Section 195‑1 (paragraph (a) of the definition of futures exchange)
Omit “that Law”, substitute “that Act”.
33 Section 195‑1 (definition of officer)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
34 Section 195‑1 (paragraph (d) of the definition of representative)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
A New Tax System (Luxury Car Tax) Act 1999
35 Section 27‑1 (definition of officer)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
Auditor‑General Act 1997
36 Section 5 (definition of Auditor‑General function)
Omit “Corporations Law of a State or Territory”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
37 Section 5 (definition of Corporations Law)
Repeal the definition.
38 Section 5 (definition of subsidiary)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
39 Subsection 21(1)
Omit “Corporations Law of a State or Territory”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
Note: The heading to section 21 is altered by omitting “Law” and substituting “Act”.
40 Paragraph 26(1)(b)
Omit “Corporations Law of a State or Territory”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
Australian Hearing Services Act 1991
41 Subsection 4(2)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
Australian Industry Development Corporation Act 1970
42 Section 33B (definition of voting share)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
43 Subsection 33F(2)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
44 Subsection 33K(7)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
45 Paragraph 34C(7)(a)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
46 Paragraphs 34D(1)(b) and (c)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
47 Subsections 34D(2) and (3)
Omit “Corporations Law” (wherever occurring), substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
48 Paragraph 34E(5)(a)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
49 Paragraph 34G(1)(a)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
50 Subsection 34G(2) (definition of listing rules)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
51 Subsection 34G(2) (definition of securities exchange)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
52 Subsection 34G(3)
Omit “Corporations Law” (wherever occurring), substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
53 Section 36A
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
Australian Land Transport Development Act 1988
54 Subparagraph 15(3)(c)(i)
Omit “Corporations Law of a State or of an internal Territory”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
55 Subsection 28A(3)
Omit “Corporations Law of a State or of an internal Territory”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
56 Subsection 28A(3)
Omit “that Corporations Law”, substitute “that Act”.
Australian Meat and Live‑stock Industry 1997
57 Subsection 8(4)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
58 Subsection 8(5) (definition of corporation)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
59 Paragraphs 60(4)(a) and 60(5)(a)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
60 Paragraph 61(2)(a)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
61 Section 72
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
Australian Postal Corporation Act 1989
62 Section 6
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Act 1998
63 Section 3 (definition of ASIC staff member)
Omit “Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 1989”, substitute “Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001”.
64 Subsection 56(1) (paragraph (b) of the definition of protected document)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
65 Subsection 56(1) (paragraph (cb) of the definition of protected document)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
66 Subsection 56(1) (paragraph (b) of the definition of protected information)
Omit “Corporations Law” (wherever occurring), substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
67 Subsection 56(1) (paragraph (cb) of the definition of protected information)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
Australian Sports Drug Agency Act 1990
68 Subsections 10A(3), (5) and (6)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
Banking Act 1959
69 Subsection 5(2)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
70 Subsection 11CA(6)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
71 Subsection 11CG(3)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
72 Paragraph 13C(1)(b)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
73 Subsection 14C(4)
Omit “Corporations Law of a State or internal Territory”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
Note: The heading to subsection 14C(4) is altered by omitting “Law” and substituting “Act 2001”.
74 Subsection 14F(2)
Omit “Corporations Law of a State or internal Territory”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
75 Subsection 15(4)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
76 Subsection 15A(5)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
77 Paragraph 63(5)(aa)
Omit “Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 1989”, substitute “Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001”.
78 Section 70B
Omit “Corporations Law of a State or internal Territory”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
Note: The heading to section 70B is altered by omitting “Law” and substituting “Act”.
Bank Integration Act 1991
79 Subsection 25(2)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
Bankruptcy Act 1966
80 Subsection 5(1) (paragraph (ba) of the definition of company officer)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
81 Subsection 5(1) (paragraph (bb) of the definition of company officer)
Omit “that Law”, substitute “that Act”.
82 Subsection 5(1) (paragraph (a) of the definition of private company)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
83 Subparagraph 5G(c)(ia)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
84 Paragraph 5G(c)
Omit “that Law” (wherever occurring), substitute “that Act”.
85 Subsection 82(3AA)
Omit “paragraph 1317EA(3)(b) of the Corporations Law of a State or Territory”, substitute “section 1317G of the Corporations Act 2001”.
86 Paragraph 149D(1)(b)
Repeal the paragraph, substitute:
(b) after the date of the bankruptcy, the bankrupt contravened section 206A of the Corporations Act 2001 (disqualification from managing corporations);
87 Subsection 149ZD(1)
Repeal the subsection, substitute:
(1) A bankrupt is disqualified from discharge if, after the date of the bankruptcy, the bankrupt contravened section 206A of the Corporations Act 2001 (disqualification from managing corporations).
Broadcasting Services Act 1992
88 Section 103B (definition of registered auditor)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
89 Section 121B (definition of related body corporate)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
90 Subsection 143(3) (definition of related body corporate)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
91 Section 146B (definition of related body corporate)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
92 Subsection 212A(4) (definition of related body corporate)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
93 Subclause 2(1) of Schedule 6 (definition of related body corporate)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
CFM Sale Act 1996
94 Subsection 3(1) (definition of voting share)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
95 Subsections 3(2) and (3)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
Charter of the United Nations Act 1945
96 Paragraph 9(e)
Repeal the paragraph, substitute:
(e) any provision of the Corporations Act 2001 or the Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001, or of regulations made under those Acts; or
Cheques Act 1986
97 Paragraph 70A(2)(a)
Omit “Corporations Law” (wherever occurring), substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
Child Support (Registration and Collection) Act 1988
98 Subsection 4(1) (paragraph (ea) of the definition of trustee)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
99 Subsection 4(1) (paragraph (eb) of the definition of trustee)
Omit “that Law”, substitute “that Act”.
Coal Mining Industry (Long Service Leave Funding) Act 1992
100 Paragraph 48B(1)(c)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
Coal Mining Industry (Long Service Leave) Payroll Levy Collection Act 1992
101 Section 3 (definition of financial statements)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
102 Subsection 10(1)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997
Note: The Reader’s Guide to the Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997 is altered by omitting “Corporations Law” (wherever occurring) and substituting “Corporations Act 2001”.
103 Section 5 (definition of Corporations Law)
Repeal the definition.
104 Section 5 (definition of Corporations Law company)
Repeal the definition.
105 Section 5
Insert:
> Corporations Act company means a body corporate that is incorporated, or taken to be incorporated, under the Corporations Act 2001.
106 Section 5 (paragraph (c) of the definition of director)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
107 Section 5 (definition of subsidiary)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
108 Paragraph 7(2)(a)
Omit “Law”, substitute “Act”.
109 Subsection 12(2)
Omit “Corporations Law company”, substitute “Corporations Act company”.
110 Subsection 12(2)
Omit “Corporations Law” (second and third occurring), substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
111 Subsection 23(1) (note 2)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
112 Subsection 26(1) (note)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
113 Subsection 31(3)
Omit “Corporations Law of a State or Territory”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
114 Subsection 34(1)
Omit “Corporations Law company”, substitute “Corporations Act company”.
115 Paragraph 35(1)(a)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
116 Subsections 36(1), (2) and (3)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
117 Subsection 37(2)
Omit “Corporations Law company”, substitute “Corporations Act company”.
118 Subsection 37(2)
Omit “Corporations Law” (second and third occurring), substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
119 Paragraph 44(1)(a)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
120 Subsection 45(3)
Omit “Corporations Law”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
Commonwealth Banks Act 1959
121 Subsection 9(4)
Omit “Companies Act 1981”, substitute “Corporations Act 2001”.
122 Section 27G
Repeal the section, substitute: