Expressions used in the Corporations Act
1.4 Expressions used in the Corporations Act
Unless the contrary intention appears, an expression used in these Rules and in the Corporations Act has the same meaning in these Rules as it has in the Corporations Act.
Expressions used in these Rules (including the notes to these Rules) that are defined in the Corporations Act include:
ABN (short for ‘Australian Business Number’)—see section 9
ACN (short for ‘Australian Company Number’)—see section 9
ARBN (short for ‘Australian Registered Body Number’)—see section 9
ASIC—see section 9
body—see section 9
body corporate—see section 9
books—see section 9
company—see section 9
corporation—see section 57A
daily newspaper—see section 9
foreign company—see section 9
Part 5.1 body—see section 9
Part 5.7 body—see section 9
register—see section 9
registered liquidator—see section 9
registered office—see section 9
statutory demand—see section 9.
Unless the contrary intention appears, an expression used in the Rules and in the Insolvency Practice Schedule (Corporations) has the same meaning in these Rules as it has in that Schedule.
Definitions of expressions used in the Insolvency Practice Schedule (Corporations) are set out in Division 5 of that Schedule.
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