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James Hardie Former Subsidiaries (Winding up and Administration) Act 2005
14Orders to relocate registered office or Member Register to the State
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#### 14 Orders to relocate registered office or Member Register to the State
14 Orders to relocate registered office or Member Register to the State
> > (1) The Minister may, by order served on a relevant company, instruct the company and its directors and other officers to take such steps as are necessary under the Corporations Act—
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> > > (a) to change the address of its registered office to a location that is within the territorial limits of the State within the period specified in the order, and
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> > > (b) to change the location where any Member Register of the company is kept to a location that is within the territorial limits of the State within the period specified in the order.
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> > (2) A relevant company on which an order made under subsection (1) is served must comply with the order.
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> > Maximum penalty—1,000 penalty units.
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> > Note—
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> > If a relevant company contravenes this subsection, section 67 operates to make each person who is a director of the company or who is concerned in the management of the company liable for the offence if the person knowingly authorised or permitted the contravention.