Section 445FACorporations Act 2001 (Cth)

Notice of termination of deed

(1) If a company is subject to a deed of company arrangement, and:

(a) the administrator of the deed has applied all of the proceeds of the realisation of the assets available for the payment of creditors; or

(b) the administrator of the deed has paid to the creditors:

(i) the sum of 100 cents in the dollar; or

(ii) any lesser sum determined by the creditors at a general meeting; or

(c) all of the following conditions are satisfied:

(i) the company’s obligations under the deed have been fulfilled;

(ii) the obligations of any other party to the deed have been fulfilled;

(iii) creditors’ claims under the deed have been dealt with in accordance with the deed;

the administrator of the deed must:

(d) certify to that effect in writing; and

(e) within 28 days, lodge with ASIC a notice of termination of the deed.

(2) The notice of termination must be in the prescribed form.

Note: For termination of the deed, see section 445C.

Sourced from the Federal Register of Legislation at 17 May 2026. For the latest information on Australian Government law please go to https://www.legislation.gov.au. Verify the current text against the official source before relying on it.

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