Funeral Benefit Business Act 1982
sec.63Change of name of registered corporation
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sec.63 Change of name of registered corporation
A registered corporation shall notify the registrar in writing of any change of its name as soon as practicable after such change is effected according to law. Maximum penalty—2 penalty units. The notification shall be accompanied by a certified copy of the certificate of the registration under the Corporations Act showing the change of name. Maximum penalty—2 penalty units. Upon— receipt of the notification and certified copy of certificate of the registration under the Corporations Act showing the change of name; and the surrender to the registrar of the certificate of registration issued to the registered corporation in the former name to carry on funeral benefit business or, if such certificate is not available for surrender, the furnishing to the registrar of a statutory declaration of such unavailability and of the reason for unavailability; and payment of the prescribed fee; the registrar shall issue to the registered corporation a certificate of registration in its new name to carry on funeral benefit business. s 63 amd 1995 No. 58 s 4 sch 1 ; 2001 No. 45 s 29 sch s 2 – 3 ; 2003 No. 73 s 175 (sec.63-ssec.1) A registered corporation shall notify the registrar in writing of any change of its name as soon as practicable after such change is effected according to law. Maximum penalty—2 penalty units. (sec.63-ssec.2) The notification shall be accompanied by a certified copy of the certificate of the registration under the Corporations Act showing the change of name. Maximum penalty—2 penalty units. (sec.63-ssec.3) Upon— receipt of the notification and certified copy of certificate of the registration under the Corporations Act showing the change of name; and the surrender to the registrar of the certificate of registration issued to the registered corporation in the former name to carry on funeral benefit business or, if such certificate is not available for surrender, the furnishing to the registrar of a statutory declaration of such unavailability and of the reason for unavailability; and payment of the prescribed fee; the registrar shall issue to the registered corporation a certificate of registration in its new name to carry on funeral benefit business.
- (a) receipt of the notification and certified copy of certificate of the registration under the Corporations Act showing the change of name; and
- (b) the surrender to the registrar of the certificate of registration issued to the registered corporation in the former name to carry on funeral benefit business or, if such certificate is not available for surrender, the furnishing to the registrar of a statutory declaration of such unavailability and of the reason for unavailability; and
- (c) payment of the prescribed fee;