Section 1230MCorporations Act 2001 (Cth)

Circumstances in which a dividend may be paid

(1) A CCIV must not pay a dividend on a share if, immediately before the dividend is paid:

(a) the sub‑fund to which the share is referable is insolvent; or

(b) there are reasonable grounds for suspecting that the sub‑fund to which the share is referable is insolvent, or would become insolvent immediately after the dividend is paid.

Note 1: For when a sub‑fund of a CCIV is solvent, or insolvent, see section 1231A.

Note 2: The directors of the corporate director have a duty to prevent insolvent trading by sub‑funds: see section 588G (as modified by Division 6 of Part 8B.6).

(2) Section 254T does not apply to a CCIV.

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