Section 563AACorporations Act 2001 (Cth)

Seller under a buy‑back agreement

(1) The selling shareholder’s claim under a buy‑back agreement is postponed until all debts owed to people otherwise than as members of the company have been satisfied.

(2) The shareholder’s claim is not a debt owed by the company to the seller in the shareholder’s capacity as a member of the company for the purposes of section 563A.

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