Section 100A — Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)

Operation of certain laws relating to instruments on which stamp duty has not been paid

Nothing in this Act affects the operation of any provision of any law:

(a) relating to the admissibility in evidence, or any other use, in any proceedings, of a document in respect of which any applicable stamp duty has not been paid; or

(b) prohibiting the registration by a company of a transfer of securities if any stamp duty applicable in respect of the transfer has not been paid.

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Related sections

s 92 — Meaning of securities
s 95A — Meaning of solvent and insolvent
s 100 — Address of registered office etc.
s 101 — Amount of stock representing a number of shares
s 102 — Applications to be in writing
s 102B — Meaning of in this jurisdiction or elsewhere and outside this jurisdiction

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