Section 601AC — Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)

Deregistration—following amalgamation or winding up

ASIC must deregister a company if the Court orders the deregistration of the company under:

(a) paragraph 413(1)(d) (reconstruction and amalgamation of Part 5.1 bodies); or

(b) paragraph 481(5)(b) (release of liquidator); or

(c) subsection 550(3) (deregistration after end of administration return is lodged).

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Related sections

s 601 — Meaning of property
s 601AA — Deregistration—voluntary
s 601AB — Deregistration—ASIC initiated
s 601AD — Effect of deregistration
s 601AE — What the Commonwealth or ASIC does with the property
s 601AF — The Commonwealth’s and ASIC’s power to fulfil outstanding obligations of deregistered company

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